1959-05-23 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1959.

WEEK-END

WOMANSENSE

SUMMER KNITTING

IT may be a warm thought but here's something to do with your hands during the sticky Summer months ahead. The rewarding smile you'll get in the Autumn will be compensation enough.

Matorials:

11 (19) (14) ozs. Emu Scotch Double Knitting.

Small amount of Black, Red and a few yards of Blue in Emu Scutch Double Knitting.

One pair each of size 11 and 9 Emu Knitting Needles.

Measurements:

Chest

Length

Sleeve

Beam

Tonsion:

incbea 28 30

174 18 14 14

32 183 15

6 stitches and 81⁄2 rows to 1 square inch. Abbreviations:

K., knit; p., puri; st(s),, stitch(es); st. st., stocking stitch inc., increase; dec., decrease; rep., repeat; beg, beginning: means that no stitches are to be worked in that particular size; m.c.. main colour; A., Black; B., Rod, C., Blue.

BACK

Using size 11 needles, cast on 84 (00, 90) sto. and work in k.1, p.1 rib for 2% (3, 3) inches, Change to size needles and st.st., (1 row k row p.) ánd continue until work mea- euros 10 (11, 114) inches from beg., ending with a 9.

10w.

Shapo Armholes

Dec. 1. at both ends of next and every following alter-

nate row until 26 (30, 34) sis. remain. Cast off.

FRONT

Using siro 11 needles, cast on 84 (00, 36) ala, and work in K.1, 0.1 rib for 215 (3, 314) inches, Change to size & needles

Work 10 rows, and st.st. Work

fuir - jale mutif 03 follows:--

1st row: K.42 (45, 48) m.c.. 2A.. 3m.., 2A, 35 (38, 41)

m.c.

2nd row: P.22 (25, 28) mg., 2A 10m.c., 2A.. 3m.c.. 4A.. 41 (44, 47) m.c.

.c..

3rd row: K.40 (43, 46) 2A.. Im.e., ZA., 4m.c., 1A. 10m.c., 2A, 22 (25, 28) m..

4th row: P.23 (28, 29) m.c.. 2A., Om.c.. 2A., 7m.c., 3A., 39,(42, 40) m.c

6th row: K.28 (41, 44), 3A.. em.c., 24., 8m.s., 14., 24 (2), 30) m.c.

0th row: P.24 (27, 30) m.c..

Young Boy's Cowboy Sweater

13th row: K.30 (33, 36) m... 5A.. 4m.c., 3A., 4m.c., 30, ZA., m.c., A., 27 (30, 33)

..

14th row?-P, 37-430, 33) m.c., 8A., 3., 2m.., 7A., Im.e. SA., 31 (34, 37) m..

16th row: K.32 (35, 38) m.e... MA, 3B., 8., 27 (80, 33) m.c.

10th row: P.20 (29, 32) m.e.,

(37, 9A, 30. 12R., 31

40) B.C.

19th row: K.34 (37, 40) m.c.. A. 48, A., 20 (29, 32) 5...

18th row: P.20 (29, 32) mc., 10A, 3B., 11A., 34 (37, 40)

ni.c.

10th row: K.35 (38, 41) m.c.. 10A., 38., 10A., 26 (29, 33)

B.C.

20th row: P.20 (49, 32) m.c., UA.. 38., DA., 96 (38, 41) n..t.

21st row: K.35 (38, 41) m.c., PA., 38., 11A, 20 (29, 32)

m.c.

22nd row: P.26 (29, 32) m.c.. A., Gm.c., 2A., 10m.c., 24., 10A., B., 8A, 30 (39, 42) 2m.c.. 2A., 34 (37, 40) m.c.

7th row: K.33 (36, 30) m.c.. A..., ZA... 10m.c,, 2A. Cm... 2A., 24 (27, 30) m.c.

m.c.

23rd row: K.36 (39, 42) m.c., §Á., 4D., BA., 27 (30, 33)

m.c.

8th row: P.25 (28, 31) m.c..

24th row: P.27 (30, 33) m.c., 2A., 4m.c., 2A., 10m.d. 29.48., 8A., 30 (38, 42) 2m.., 2A., Im.c., 2A., 33 (35. 38) m.c.

m.c.

0th row: K.32 (35, 38) m.c.. 28th row: K.30 (39, 42) m.c., 4., 5., 2A., 10m., 2., PA., B., 7A., 20 (31, 24) 4m.c. 2A., 25 (28, 31) m.c.

3A., 3m.c., 34, 9m.c., A.. 10th row: P.25 (28, 31) m.e.,

Gm.c., 2A., 31 (34, 27) m.c.

11 row: K.30 (38, 36) me, 3A., Om... 3A., 3in.c., 28.. 2m.c., 3A., 3m.c., 4A., 25 (28. 31) in.c.

12th row: P.26 (29, 323) m.e. SA.. Em.c., BA., 28., 4m.c. 3A.. 7in.c.. 2A., 30 (33, 36)

10.2.

STORIES

Jn.c.

20th row: P,27 (30, 33) m.c.. IA., 1m.v., BA., 4B., BA..., 2C.. 35 88, 41 m.c.

27th row: K.33 (36, 39) m... 20., 2A., ¡C., TÀ., 4B., BA., 2m.c., 34., 25 (28, 311 m.c.

28th row: P.23 (20, 20) m.c.. 4A., Bin.c., B., GA., IC, BA., m... 201, 2A, 29 (32, 35)

Rave.

FOR

20th row: K.20 (32, 35) m.g. 34, 3m.g., 4., 12., 3., 78., Br.e., 4A., 22 (25, 26) m.e.

30th row: P.20 (29, 20) m.g., BA., Buc., D., .c., GB., m.e., TA., (C., GA., im.e., GA, 20 (32, 36) m.c.

31st row: K.30.(33, 80) m.c.. A., 10., Im.a., 53. 2:... 1., 8m.c., A., 18 (22, 23)

1.C.

2nd row: 1.10 (22, 25) m... 3A., 10m.c., 18., 3m.c., B., 2.c., 11A, 30 (33, 30) me.

40th raw: P.34 ($7, 40) m.c., 18., 4m.c.. 48., 41 (44, 47

m.c.

47th row: K.41 (44, 47) m.e.. 4., am... 10., 35 (38, 41) m.c.

481b row: P.20 (31. 34) 19.05. B., 5m.e., 18., 47 (60, 53;

in.c.

40th row: K.40 (48, 62) m..., IP. 3.e., 3., 3in.c., 1E.. #7 (30, 33) m.e.

50th row: P.27 (30, 331) m.c.. ID:, m.e., 7B., 43 (40, 491

33rd row: K.31 (34, 37) m.e., m.f BA, 28 Ime. 48. Ime..

D., 11 in.c., 2A., 19 (21, 24), 12mm.c., 18., 28 (31, 34) Bist row: K.40 (43, 40) m.c..

m.c.

.c.

34th row: P.31.(34, 37) m.c.. D., 4n.c.. 88. i m... 4. 10., 2A., 31 (84, 37) m.e.

35th row: K.32 (35, 38) m... 6A., 2m.c., B., 4mm.c., B., 3

31 124, 7) m.c.

36th row: P.31 (34. 37) m.c.. B., 4m.c., 8B., 3m.c., SA, 32 (35, 38) m.c.

31th row: .31 (34, 37) m.c., A., im.c., ZA.. bm.c., 8., 5m.c. 18, 30 (33, 38) m.c.

35 row: P.30 (33, 36) m.c., 18., 2m.c., 118., Um.e., JA.. 2m.c., JA, 30 (33, 36) m.e.

39th row: K.32 (35, 38) m.c.. A., Bm.., 118., Im.c., IB., 30 (33, 30) m.c.

40th row: P.30 (33, 36) m.c.. 12., im.c.. 118., 41 (44, 47)

..

52nd row: P.29 (32, 35) m.c.. 18., 14m... 20., 38 41, 441

m.c.

53rd row: K.37 (10. 43) m... IB. 14.c., 33, 30 (33, 30)

m.e.

1B.. 13m.c., 18., 37 (40, 43) 54th row: P.32 (35, 38) m.c..

m.f.

5th row: K.30 (41, 44) m,c., 1., 10m.c., 2., 33 (30, 39)

m.c.

50th row: P.85 (38, 411 m.e., Bm.c., B., 38 (41, 44)

fu.c.

57th row: K.30 (42, 46) m.c., 84.40 (43, 40) m.c,

Continue In st.st, and m.e. only, commencing with a p. row, until work mevsures 101⁄2 (11, the beg.. 11) Inches froin ending with a p. row.

4ist row: K.42 (45, 48) m.c.,

15. 4B., 4m.e., 28., Ii.c. 30 (33, 30) m..

42nd row: P.30 (33, 30) m.c., Shape Armholas

IB., im.c., 2B., m.c., B., 12 145, 43) m.c.

43rd row: K.42 (45, 48) m.c.. 4D., Am.c., 3D., 31 (34, 37,

in.c

4ith row: P.32 (35, 98) m.c.. 28., 3m.c., 73., 40 (49, 46)

m.c.

45th row: K.39 (42, 45) m.c.. 10B.. Im... 28., 32 (35, 38)

m.c.

BOYS

THOMAS EDISON'S FAILURE

safe guess thut

I Thomas Edison never

the

took out a patent on automatic feeding machine that he once installed in the barn of Barney Gilhooly.

general

Gilhooly, the "handy man" in his New Jersey laboratory, lived about four miles back of the "Meadows" and drove his horse back and forth every day.

Every morning Borney had to rise early and trudge cut to the

-barn to feed his horse. One day

he brought the matter" to "his thút - Weald give the nag its Boss's attention. If Mr Edison moming ratlon of oats, Barney could think up some invention would be very grateful,

Royalty Isn't For Pixie

-O'Cheer Hell Hears of O'Scow!'s Dangerous Gam-

By MAX TRELL

DOWN la O'Cheer Hall where

"Go ahead," all the other Pixies criod. "Let's hear the story, O'Scowl!"

It did not take the inventor was a big hole in the side of his long to work out a pretical de- barn. vice. With one of his laboratory The Gilhooly horse, far from Lesistants, he went to Barney's appreciating inventive

Kentus, barn and installed it. The oils had r'ared up at the frat nimble were placed in a receptacle at of the oak chute over its head. the top of a chute, and all Bar- The boards of the barn and ney had to do was to press E given way before its Aying button in the house to release hoofs, and the temperamental the proper quantity,

steed had then flown for refuge from Ita experimental stall to that quiet orchard next door.

What Barney Gilhooly The next morning, Glicoly thought od so unco-operative an pressed the button, and glowed animal is not on record. All ever the marvels of modern that is known is that, beginning gadgetry. Hard work had been the next day, he went back to reduced to a minimum of effort, the early feeding of his horse. and il seemed almost too good Edisori never tried to install to be true.

down to

that

a new feeding device, nor does But when Barney strolled the US. Patent Offer have any

the barn to hitch up record of the invention his horse, he was due for a jolt, scared the daylights out of the He saw hils pag in neighbour's Gilhooly nag. orehted, calmly eating apples

from a banging brandli. Tiere

jump on tables!" shouted sev cral of the Pixies.

-James Aldredge.

"Did they hear you?" asked

Kinnar

"Humph!" grumbled Pixie

"They did not?" said Pixie O'Scowl "They didn't even see O'Scowl. "I was pushed way 10 me! That's how polite they the other end of the board. And weren'

when I was pushed to the lust line of SKPLATES,

the Farmar "And what did you see on the reached out and slammed down tble?" Hanid asked

another counter right en top of the Pixica live, Pixle

me! There I was, atuek between "I saw a big board. Kull of O'Scowl was telling a story. He

black and red squares, first a

the two counters Uke a piece of grumbled and growled as he

black one, then a red one, then shere between two slices of told !.

black one again," answered bread!" for that is the wny

"And that Pixie Pixle O'Scowl. Pixip O'Scowl is. But all the 'Seaw! went into the Farmer's squares. were round wooden

the house earlier that evening to counters, some black and sane "You were

ofher Pixies at around big tablo and listened und laughed.

Kaart and Hand, the Shad- ows with the Turned About Names, had come down to hear the story, too.

Sp Pixie O'Scowl began.

Sound Of Velcos

Now it seems

borrow a bit of sweet cream for dinner, Into the Farmer's kitch- en he went, crawling, as usual, under the crack in the door.

on the Everyone roared with laugh-

made a

King!

@ Checker-

"Baby" said Pixie O'Scowl. "It just made no spill tho' cream! Bah with being a King!"

red. But I noticed that all the They made you black counters were on the red King squares, and all the red counters were on the black squares.

Not finding anyone in

"I good for the

a while kitchen, he helped himself to a watched. drop or two of sweet cream,

and

First the Farmer moved orig

Pixie O'Bcowl's story was which ha carefully youred into about how he had tried to play an acor-pitcher. Ho was about of his red counters. Then the to go when he heard the sound Farmer's wife moved and of har

. Fune

uf checkers with the Farmer and the Former's Wife

in the either of their house.

Black And Blue

of volces coming from another blau counters. Then all of a sudden, the Farmer made one of

TOOM).

""I'm a King! I'm a King!" ho hly counters jump over one of heard the Farmer's wife saying. his wife's counters, and before

Being curious”(for ho Wen-

know it, the Farmer throw the dered how the Farmer's wite counter right at mol

All the Pixies

And

"It's the worst game in the could ever be a Kingi) ho erept world" Firk scowl growled noiselessly up the stairs.

buret out "Just look at mel I'm scratched there, in anollier roum, he came laughing. and squashed and block and on the Farmer and the Fanner's "The Farmer was just throw- blue. All over?”

wito gifting at table playing ing the counter kalde. to didn't "Dut checkers is a very quiet some game.

fa throw # 34" mapp Hand asid to Pixipad good-evening." Pixie several of them sold.

O'Scowl said ja Knari end Matid ozka "the 'reat the Pixies, "And then," Pixle 'cow! and the Farmor and the Farm went on, "I got tired of wall- o's wife wine 10g truy playing ing for thens to notice me and I their game to even bear me. So jumped on top of one of the I jumped va na the table."

O'Scowl.

That's what you think!" mapped Pixie D'Soy).

"Nobody ever got hurt play ing chocker" pakt Kante. "Ing. played it docens said dožena of

counters.

"You shouldn't have doneThank you for the creami' that, CrBcowl! It don': polite to I yallah"

Lee. 1 st. at both ends of next and every following alter- nele row until 00 (72, 78) sta. BIC on the needio. Work 1 row.

Shape Neck

K.2 top. k.20 (27, 28) sts., an and still continuing arin

hole shaping, dec, 1 st, at neck edge on next and every follow- ing Oih row until 1 st, romains. Fasten oft.

Place centre 10 (14, 18), EIS. on a st. holder, Join wool to smolning 28 (20. 30) sis. and work to match 1 st. side. Placo cenite 10 (14, 18) is. ou needle and dec. 1 st, at both ends of every row until 2 sta, remain. Cust off.

SLEEVES

Using size 11 needles, cast on 42 (48, 54) is, and work in .1, p.1 rib for 2% (3, 37 inches.

Next row: Rib—(4, 7) als..., *

* Ing. in next st., rib 2, rep. from 13 (13, 13) times, ri (2, 5) sts. 56-(02, CD) sis.

Change to size 9 needles anil st.st., Inc. i st. at both ends of next and every following 8th (10th, 12th) row until there are 07 (80, 84) sis, on the needle. Continue until sleeva measures

14 (14%, 15) Inches.

Shape Top

Dec. 1 st, at both ends of every row until 34 (58, 03) sts. remain, then at both ends of every alternate row until B (10, 12) sis, remain, Work 1 row. Cast off.

NECKBAND

Using size 11 needles, cast on 122 (134, 145) sia, and work in k.1, p. rib for 1 (14, 1%) inches, dec. I st. at both ends of every row. Cast off loosely in rib.

TO MAKE UP

Press lightly with a warm iron over a damp cloth. Bow sido and sleeve souma,

in Sow sleeves, Sew In neckband to form mitre corners,

& GIRLS

THE

4010ASTWHION

GANNET,

THE WORLD'S LARGEST WALLETED PIKE HATCH- ERY IS AT NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA...

A LARGE, WHITE

SEA BIRD, IS RE- LATER TO THE

PELICAN

EGYPTIAN FARMERS PLACE FISH IN THE WATER COVERING THEIR RICE CROPS.THE RS# SWIM THROUGH THE FIELDS EATING INSECTS AND WEEDS, AND WASTE MATTER FROM THEM FERTILIZES THE SOIL van

No matter how hard he yelled, no one listened to Firis.

Rupert and the Truant-14

Knowing he ought not to be put .!" At the end the little postman die any longer Rupert makes his way · appeared." By pert back to the lights of the village mit have been in that tiny plans and to a collage, where his Anyway, bo has proyed what mummy is angiously waiting. It's mummy said, that there is no need

# quieur 'stody that by Luna to sdl.

and has to repeat it for his daddy wille baring his supper.

19 put gay dress on stage en Santa Claus.

enough.” ALL MONTE AKIZAYAD

SHORT

CUTS

Paper Doll Clothes

It is very easy to make protty paper doll clothes from the coloured sections of old greeting cards. Use one of your paper doll's pleces of clothing as a pat- torn. Trace around the pattern on the plain side of the coloured section. Then Just cut out.

Campers Delight

He deserves a badge for courage, No matter what his ago,

He who plunges for his swim At alx o'clock, M.M.

That Applecart

The phrase upsetting, the applecart" was

widely used around 1,800 In England. Farmers raced to get thair trilt to market first, so that the self- ing price would be higher

Special carts were made for carrying apples. In the night | some bangs at tarmers would knock over car to provent CrampoliUpa. We now use the phrase for Interfering or wreck- jos plans.

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