THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH` 13, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
WOMAN'S WORLD
GET READY FOR SUMMER
"How many
pounds
does one have to
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By Ida Jean Kain
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lose to take an inch off the scant two inches, you are short- waistline? I have heard
wafated; a four-Inch span average. If you are long waist-
it's anywhere from one to slx, and I would like know the score."
WORK TO A PLAN
TO A PLAN Four bounds to the inch
IF you're bored with routine more time for other work
and repetitious house work, creativity. yout merely showing your intelligence,
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whiteness Lo
to
In
this dietin's educated guess but that's
FL rough estimate, Actually, the mumber of pounds and to the inch depends on whether
you are long-waisted or short wulsted. Posture, too, must be taken into account. Those who pali alim through the middle have tuned muscles ond alim- mur lines than those who settle
Miss Martha Herke, assistant Tern blotze ur shirt: professor of time management First dissolve one cup of elce at Colorado State University, tricat dishwashing comanend water In one gallon of wor says that the more bored you
pali. become, the greater your telligence.
Although repetitive work may beure a real Problem for any worker, it can be a time and tension saver for in
portieularly telligent persons, housewives, she added.
In an enamelled pan or Sur the solution until it roives, taking care not to get your any in your eyes or on skin.
for a dumpy waist,
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dis- How do you know whether you are long or short waisted? The span between the natural waist and the top of your hip bones, tells the story. To And your tintural waist, Lake a strin
Then dip the garment in the solution until it is completely
or cord and tle it around your revered, and let ! soal; over- night. The ext anorning Jet waist, pulling tightly. The water from the tap run into the cord wifi settle to the smallest Agure. This is Miss Hecke polated out that container for about 10 minutes part of your
more for on overflow rinse. Rub the your natural waistline. us skit Increases, the smoothly and rapidly a routine staled artan briskly with a soft or sponge. Wash the Job goes. Thus the homemaker brush is relieved of tension and has garment thoroughly.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
FRIDAY, MARCH 13
BOHN Hay, you then and women are likely to differ widely in the Butward expression of your baSIC characteristics. Both of yanı Juive outgoing you men are apt to use your talents for allies. baisus or exploration.
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and winte
your women will funeraireto in kre's MORIAL speets, breondig exceptional hosten alttee chairmant Both of you love to fun things: the mak detence is in what you want to Tom:
JACOBY
on BRIDGE
ANYONE, or at least may ex
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You have talent for speaking public and are quick in rebuttal You would trunke a line defence ut- insey, fur you would be able iv "think on yeur feet," Your auty
to ket at the heart of a prubieni, without first thinking all around it, make it easy for you get the truth Trum a hostlie witneem,
Because of your desire for ac
might eurer and truth, you men frid in the natură) setenees n kern avent as a le work. But if so, you must cultivate more patience Lnd the ability to spring back after ellacies, Scientific investigation has many failuren before the eventual
succent
070: Win F. Warren, educator:
From that line, measure the distance to the crest of the hip bones, those little round nots below the waistline at sides of silhouette. If This span is a
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d, the span may measure an much as eight Inches. For you, keeping willowy and lissome is no trick at all.
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Ah well, even though you're chert-walsted, bear in mind
that style is the way you carry the ribcage. Refute to settlo for a dumpy pure! Pull The
3ft the ribs up waist away from the hips, and
waist. AL shoulders down
out of the keep
and reinxed. Square the shoulders and pull through the middle measurement.
Slimming cue for
Driving Dangers
ALL of you are
well
aware that it is dan-
gerous to drive after
it
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
drinking alcohol. Well, if Exotic Mangoes Make while smoking excessively, A Luscious Dessert
may be dangerous to drive
too.
At least that is the opinion
of a British publication, "The
Optlelan."
WHAT HAPPENS
see,
The blood stream, you absorbs curbon monoxide from Incomplete combustion of to-
short waisted gal-bacco 210 times faster than it
Keep supple!
takes in oxygen. Heavy smok- ing can produce as much as 30 per cent saturation of hemo- globin with embon monoxide instead of uxygen,
Try the pinch test. With forefingers and thumbs, pinel the waistline ut each side. How much fat can you pick up bo- tween thumbs und forefingers? If It's more than a half inch- you either need to tighten the muscles or take off poundage.
Waistlines have been on the And either way, ---t the louse of late, favalonwise, but Tests have shown that only runour has it that we're soon to threp per cent carbon monoxide The bist streamlining tech- get a bell at the waist! Any saturation can mensurably im- nique is to keep the waistling season now, designers will re-pair
and sharpness of vision supple. Nature designed the turn to their first love, the depth perception. wals; to be the most whittled svelte, lissome waist. After all, section so we could bend, twist, the slim-waisted silhouette is tern and move easily.
young and lovely.
vibenge.
Sisters Make Heavenly Music
may not be a coincidence that the music of the Immaculate Heart Trio sounds heavenly.
All three members of the chamber group are nuns. Their harmony as sisters in religion hus other routs us well. They were born sisters.
The
That
sisters Mark, over to bug Sales Anthony Denis, and Anthony-have cut new cell. Woli,
exactly their first professioanl recording new-1 think it's a 1780 model. (for Capitol Records) of Schu- The sisters' ar slender, of bert's Trio No. 2 E-Flat medium build. In their carly
30's. Major, Op. 100.
They travel constantly throughout California as music supervisors for Roman Catholic porechtal schools.
"We try not to get too come mercia! about things." said Sister Mark, the spokesmith. "After all, our first duty is ca teachers at Immaculate
Anung those bom on thus dal Ernor George Jackson, explorer; | College,
Ingersoll. naturalist and edilor; Percival Lowell, autronomET.
To And what the stars have las y tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the curren panding paragraph. Let your bli day star be your daily guide.
SATURDAY, MARCH 14
Heart.
"We get money from the re- cording and about $500 for each performance on concert tours, but all the money goes for pro jects at the college."
Sister Mark, who Ph.D. at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N. Y.. is an 20associate professor at Iminaçu- late Heart in Hollywood..
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Another
Capitul recording session has been planned for spring, and a coast-to-coast tour is in prospect for autumn.
All of this, "The Optician" snys, seems to indicate that smoking at the wheel hampers the eyesight. And certainly good eyesight is a driving 49- sential.
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ONE-EYED DRIVING. Speaking of depth perception, have you ever realised how diffeult it would be to drive, or to do winst anything, for that matter, with only one cye?
Here's a Bttle demonstration that will show you just how valuable your three-dimensional "Our Sist tour," she added. sight is. But I don't want you
to try if while driving. "was in 1937 after we were con-
acted
Close one eye. Then point to by New Artists America, al
about eight to ten non-palli booking an object organisation In Pittsburgh. It way. tud never occurred
You will notice that your fin- lour.
ger appears to be almost touch- "We tour unly colleges and ing the object. Right? universities because we Tent Ps,
Then open both eyes and look more in line with OLE
work, again. And we play only regular elusi- rai programmes-no partfes 0% iens.
tu Us Lo
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FOR A DESSERT delightfully different in flavour and pretty- as-a-picture to look al, acrve a mango sherbet in pale green glass disties, “
OUB
whole UB fruit repertory is white fish, or poached
pickled constantly increasing, small smelt are easily
tret so delightful with a fresh Banonus were first shipped
vegetable salud. from Central America about hundred years ago. Grandma Plehled Shrimp (Or LISC tells of the day when oranges cooked Rounder, white Ish or were trents for Christmas stock- small smelt): In a bowl, arrange ings. Papayas and pomegranates alternate layers of 3 Uiln-seed But tho mango raw onions, 1 thin-aliced peeled is the latest spectacular fruit to lemon and 1 lb, cooked small come to the market from Flor- deveined shrimp. Or use 1 (10 fida and California.
(2.) pig. frozen, cooked deveined shrimp. Cut in halves or quarter. Put in a for.
are
in.
Pour plekling shrimp Cover.
Refrigerato 24 hrs.
sauce
Drain before serving.
over
PROPER PERSPECTIVE Interviewed in a college re-
Now you see both your Anger ption lounge, Sister Mark ex-
"We rally play three major and the distant object in the plained;
works, including a serious con- proper perspective. You can see Enjoy a mango as you would together since we were kids
"We've been playing music temporary
Wel that your finger really is a con- ja banana, composition.
Stick it on a dinner fork; cul think
contemporary pieces ara alderable distance from the ob- her Seattle. Father' was got
41 Heller the most exciting
almost touching it as the skin from tip to tip and eat to play be-ject, not part can work sjueczes, end
currier, and he and mother cause
us Is; or alice (or dice) It to use we know the audiences first appeared. declarer plays and coups when
enecuraged us. They're living haven't heard them before."
You've heard a
fruit lot about in
cups, salads and near but really good defence du the
here in Burbank (Calif.) U.P.. (Feb. PISCES
30-Mur.
stereophonic sound lately, Well, desserts.
Pickling Sauce: Combine 14 č.. quintessence of bridge skill, A fine day für all your efforts,' Ac-
now, and they still encourage
your two eyes, operating to- For a special trval try this vinegor, 4 c. water, tap, soll, (complsti whintever is on your not-
gether, give you stereoscopic luselous déssert.
1 tsp. ugar,
isp. table We opened his king of nenrts mal schedule.
A. fourth sister, also a ARIES
nun. (MEAZ 21-apr. 213 јани
mustard, against the three spade contract you may need to put in some over.
lives in Senile, and
tsp. pondered married
These ull-important eyes of und shifted to his fourt
Finger tsp. whole black best † time work to filshi up un important;
Sister Mark plays the piane, brother residus in Van Nuys, Sister
yours are very sensitive organs. Dents the club. East won dummy's
violin and Calif.
Mango Sherbet: Combine 34 Pepper, 1 bay leaf and 2 dashes King J.
Closets will be easier to clean Better take good care of them. je. sugar, 1/10 tsp. salt and 14 c. Tabasco. Bring to Sister Anthony the cello,
bolling. TAURUS with the ace and took sinck of
(Apr. 21-May
"As sisters, we're not rare if you plan storage space se That Get a bude ronúnce into your life.
means a visit to the eye water. Boil 5 min. Cool. Sald Sister Mark:
Simmer 5 min. the situation.
Cool; strain. This can be a day for tun with the
In our order that nothing sits on the fuors. doctor at least every two years "Alter giving inset of the 500 nits, there are live sets of
Peel and sller 2 ripe mungous. Mix in e. lemon juice and one you love.
Use pull-out trays or shelves whether you wear GEMINI (May 22-Jtine 21-money
glasses or Put into a blender or city folks should manage to get unt
to help build student three sisters and 30 sets of two," for underwear, sweaters
muxere, salad oll and not. union and a music and drama said Sister Mak, eldest memberather clotl ing that should le
with 1 c. heavy cream. Buzz intú tire country for good warm air
building
TOMORROW'S DINNER over the week-end.
We had enough left of the trio,
dat. CANCER ដោយ Ez-July 23)-
If West held only, Ave clubs the hand was going down on al most any line of defence. If he held six, as was quite likely, East decided his best play was to return the
queen of
clubs rather than to give his partner a heart ruff.
South trumped, vashed his neg
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get some extra rent and relaxction for a change.
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STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Everybody's Too Noisy
-Mas. Cat Thinks People Should Be More Quic
By MAX TRELL
"You did?" asked Knarf, "What did you talk to Mrs Cut
"And what did she say to that?" Knart asked Teddy, "DI she think it would be a good iden for Mother and Father and the Children to walk around with cushions on their feet!"
HAD a tall, wills My Car Wrong. Kinda- JA MA said to Khart, the Shadow with Teddy, The Stuffed Bear,
"We talked about noise," rew
To Teddy shook his head. e Turned-About Name.
plied Teddy "Cals seem know more about noise than al- "She cald that sofa cushions Khurt was sitting to a cornermost gongeleg_Tye ever might do samo food, but lige of the room. under the shirtoy spoken to. But I don't think I've they really weren't the
ever spoken to anyone else kind of cushions to
of the bookcase, reading a book,
Take care of deinil at home and 11c Teddy sat himself down beside gbout noise," he added quietly, your feel.
and the evening with friends at a social function.
SIDE GLANCES
South West North
14 2 về 2+
34 Pois Pass
Opening lead—♥ K
held the trick as did the jack of diamonds which was played next."
The three of henris. was led from dummy and East came up with another good play Ho played the nine. South played the jack, and West came up with the crusher. He refused to ruff.
Now declarer had no way to
avoid losing three more and his contract.
tricks
♥ CARD SendER♦
Q-The bidding has been:
North Kast Houth
1.
Por I❤
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Part
Pass
Weat
Pars
Far
You, South, hold:
417 VEJ85 SM951 SASS
What do you do?
A--Bid'lve diamonds. There fis bonus Tor game and you hayo ali your previous bida nad in tride more.
· TODAY'S QUESTION You hold the same, hand and after your one heart response to his diamond opening your part- ner has bid one spade. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
gelhart
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him.
By Galbraith
Tab Rigi`lim Pet C Vet Bersian, Inn,
"Poor Rosa! She has a diffiquit time adjusting to now postman!"
This ime, Knarf shut It's book.
Mako Little Noise
right
wear 021
You have to be born with them on,' she said, 'like we are, But it would help a great deal If they walked up and down the stairs on their tiptoes.
"Of course Cats know more about naise than almost anyone else. That's because they hard- Jy ever make any noise them-ng the ecives."
"If they'd only sicp slam- doors, end banging down windows, and. dropping their shoes, and shouting. And "That's what the Cat suld," If the Canary would only stop Teddy agreed. "She was com- singing, and the Dog would only plaining about the great deal of stop barking. You have no idea noise that everyone in the house what a headache 1 get from all made the noise of the Dog this noise.'
barking, the noise of the Canary "Did you tell the Cat" asked singing, the noise of the Chil Knurt, that I've often heard dren laughing and playing. And her meowing all night on the especially the noise that Mother book fence?! at Father and the Children make walking up and down the stairs.
"I told her." Teddy went on, 'If you don't like the noise, you just don't have to listen to it.”” "What did she soy to that?" Knarf asked,"
Cats Are Different
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"She said: 'Nonsense! That's the trouble with nolue. You have to listen to it! Now we Cats aro different. We never stomp up and down stairs. We walk quietly that not even a Mouse can hear us. We have cushions on our feet, you know."
**Then I said," Teddy con- tinued: 'Isn't it too bad the peo- ple who live in this house haven't got cushions on their foot, tool There are plenty of.cushions on the acta in the parlour. I wonder why they don't ever put them on their feet. Do you think that's a good idea?" "
Cats walk so quietly, not even a blouse can hear them,
Teldy shook his head.
"I forgot all about that;" he said. "But she'd probably này | that meowing on the back fence all night wasn't bad because everyone was fast asleep and couldn't hear it anyhow."
I she said that," replied Knarf, opening his book again, "she'd be quite wrong!"
Rupert and the Blunderpuss--6
The little bear, trics for the second time to put his flowers into the carrier-bag, and again he is prevented. This time there is a violent shuddering of the ground. The very air scems to shake, and being unable to keep his balance The topples over. A few seconds
later all is quiet again. "What ever is going on?" he quavers. "First fireworks and now an earthquake, and, oh dear, I do believe this is the very spot where 1 saw those weird bata i What's the matter with this bir of field? And what'll happen next?*** ALL HUNTS «HARRVED
Stir into the syrup. Blend in 1⁄4 c. lemon juice.
Pour into refrigerator tray; freeze 40 min.
Beat 2 egg whites until frothy. Beat in ̈3⁄41⁄21⁄2 e., neditional
Hot Tomato Soup Florida Twin Salad Plates of Avocado-Tuna Salad and Green Pea-Carrol Salad with Melled Shrimp
Piping Hot Biscuits
|wiger (1 tbsp. at a time) until Watermelon Pineapple Mini
BIT.
Cup Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea
Turn the frozen mixture into Mlik
chilled bowl. Beat until smooth. Fold in the egg whites, Iteturn to the freezer tray, Freeze until firm.
Servu in low sauce dishes, For a garnish use slices of third mingo.
DINNER
"Tomato Apple Saladette
Roast Chicken Corn Kernel Filling
Potatoes Rissolo Summer Squash
Mango Sherbet
Fan Wafers Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Muk
Whole
PICKLED FISH
Florida Salad Plates: On din- ner plates, arrange in
scellons Florida avocado-tuna salad and green pea-carrot salad as twin with pickled-shrhip and stuffed salads in lettuce nests, Garnish
olives.
*isp.
can
Avocale-Tuna Salad: To 14 c. mayonnaise, ndd
tbsp. fresh Florida time juice, salt and tsp. pepper. -
Flake and add 1 (7 oz.) tuna, c. diced celery and 2 lees medium-size Florida avo- cados.
TRICK OF THE CHEF
Refrigerate equal parts deed or halved cooked watermelon and canned diced shrimp, moderato-size cut pieces pineapple with 1 tbsp. mint of fresh cooked founder, or flakes for 1 hr.
BALENCIAGA PLAYS SAFE
WITH YOUR 1960 STYLES
WHA
From EILEEN ASCROFT
Paris.
ward-
That means no major WHAT more could a girl ask robo chonge for some months to
than o day in Paris in the come. spring sunshine, a champagne Surprises were the many high- lunch in the clouds, and a waisted late day dresses and chance to see the most dazzling quite a number of our old friend fashion show in the world,
the back."
Ideas I liked coat were the capes in
All the spring flower colours from the street booths were re-full-length cocktail Rected in the collection of lightweight Buffy, wool Ther make a short figure look dumpy, Balenciaga, the sky and secre- tye Spanish designer who a tall one too overpowering.
usually manages to be one or two years
current fashion.
ahead of
SURPRISES
In the short evening frocks the loose look was back again even some fancy versiong in chiffon and lace with akirts dipping at the back.
Although he shows last of all the International designers, it is that was very now or original. To aur ups We saw nothing without doubt the most im- It Balenciaga's two-year fore- portant collection of them all.. enat holds good this spring, eit What he paraded closely in- looks like a fashion standstill Ouenced what you and I will for a year, or more:
wear in 1000/
I was happy to scg his akiris
still short and useful walat length jackets
Baby women will, I think, sigh with roller and say Thank HeaVENİB -
-{London · Expres. Keroics)..
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