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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20

AQUARIUS (January 21- February 191: Given an unusual problem to solve, you ought to make sure of the accuracy of every de tall and not try to pre- eipitate the result.

PISCES (February

20-

March 2019: You may not relish the idea, but a mant- ter concerning your family may occupy a great part of your time today.

ARIES March 21-April 19): The tension due to com- plications in your affairs will gradually be enged to your great relief.

TAURUS April 20-May 20): An opportunity will be Fiven 16 you today to immediate examine your prospects and to make de- finite plans for the future. GEMINI May 21-June 21: Although you have It grievance which worries

you, you must control your" temper when airing it and thu resuit will be much more satisfactory.

CANCER (June 22-July 21): A youngster will come to you for advice, and you must do your very best, even if it takes some time, to steer him on the right

course,

to satisfy all the personя involved.

VIRGO (August 22-Septem-

ber 22); Put on an extra spurt at work today, since VOU feel that your efforts lately have not been too satisfactory.

LIBRA (September 23-Octo- her 22: If you want to

right

decision make the regarding a far reaching project.

must.

Your

you

stine emotions and take the purely practical point of view.

SCORPIO

November 21):

in some

regular

ROME: Still

a shot in the arm for

any woman

by BARBARA GRIGGS

FASHION

NEWS FOCUS

on

ITALY

"Those shoes, darling, Hypnotised with admiration,

TEN years ago no woman went to Italy without returning round-eyed.

and those marvellous sweaters and the way the girls walk.. Englishwomen cropped their hair short like the girls on the Spanish steps, left off wearing lipstick, ran rings round their eyes and fell in love with sloppy sweaters.

Now, 10 years later, a trip to They're mad about twinsets October 23. Italy is just as much of a shot in and nort of them are in boucle the arm for a woman: the Italian but I have yet to see an Italian You may dair

for colour, Their

actually zany, girl

wearing the be persuaded to take part Intensely feminine chic, the cardigan of her twinset. It weekly had speculative leaps into the remains permanently draped muetings, and the contact fashion future (where they over her shoulders. with a

new set of people usualty land on both feet) make them a pleasure to study and an will do you good.

instruction, too. (November SAGITTARIUS

22-1.cember 211: A chance to develop a latent ability may develop into a very

remunerative

They have thought up a new idea in twinsets: the paired-but- nol-matched look-e pale violet

with more sweater

deep vinjet cardigan.

Less mesmerised, and critical, we can still learn from them. And it English girls now rival Italians in their prettiness occupation and chic-well, the Italians deserve some of the credit for that, too.

for you later in life. CAPRICORN December 22-

January

affair 20: The

Here, then, is my rapid round- which you

arranged soup of the Italian Idea for this long

before-hand will autumn; turn out a complete BUC-

They re investing heavily in beetse of the greatan the purples. From palest to

you have taken to deepest

emperor purples,

the shop windows in Rome are a riot of them all, and the top sweater

Coss pains make it so,

YOUR LUCKY

COLOUR:

a

Save money

★ SOCIAL CURIOSITY: the glove that is cut down avor the back so that you can offer your hand

They still don't care Aboul costume Jewellery. Italian girls would sooner save the money on all those chokers and bangles and beads, and invest it in one small brooch ur fine bracelet much to be said for the point deliciously made of real gold. There is

of view.

to a man to be kissed without the trouble of pooling off your glove. Sales are reported to be slow. Anyone surprised?

comfortable and for her by one of Italy's mar- quite often laced up. High vellous tile dressmakers. "

the fashion are strictly for look through all Italian shoes this autumn are fottery heels

a rough megazines till 1 have colour Is derp aubergine Gr ax news-making es ever. And after-six. If today is your birthday, parma violet,

idea of what I want-then I go demanding since our shoe manufacturers, Took July 22-August 21):

to see her and we work it out HELIO- colour that takes some getting although they never quite catch tricky social situation

together." TROPE. It ought to bring used to. The English tend to up with Italian designers, arc will demand all your skill

you luck.

LEO

I

A

JACOBY on

HAVE received requests to

show basic plays and

HC-

cordingly will devote my Tues- day articles to this subject for

a while.

Today's hand

play known as the

out for

BRIDGE

illustrates the obligatory

WEST 419

J 072

762

QJ 109

nesse. South's four spade bid is a slight stretch but the play would be the same at any quade contract.

South rufts the third club and wants to hold his trump lowes to one trick if he can.

The odds are against him since he is missing the ace-jack- ten-nine

more but and things aren't hopeless. He simply leads a low spade toward dum- my and puts up the king. Now he plays a second spade. West plays the jack or ten and South must play low.

CARD Sense☀◆

Q-The bidding has been:

West South

North

7

Fast

You, South, hold: 4A4 VAK 9876 AKJ 10 4G

What do you du?

A-Open two hesrl. Game is not guaranteed but you don's want to find yourself playing one heart,

TODAY'S QUESTION

Your partner responds two n trump. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

GEOFFIUTCHINSON

NORTH

4K 32 VQ84 ◆K 453 4870

FAST

SOUTH (D)

400764

♥AKO

Both vulnerable

8

3 10 5

10 5 3

АКБА

• AQ10 32

South LA 14

West North

Pass 24

Pass Pass

Earl J'ass Jass

Opening lead-★ Q

This is the obligatory finesse.

Good mixer

FROM ENGLAND she brings

water it down with a dash of always panting ulong close pink: be bold and try it neat. behind then, this means that One of the prettiest and most back the clothes that are classics

members of Roman They're ordering their winter what you should be seeing over popular

here and alightly outre in Rome Society

youn dresses in printed wool the here in two or three months' Highs

Donna Virginia Borghese, wife "Cashmeres-obviously; nobody outstanding fabrle success story time is as follows:

of Prince Francesco, who is makes them better. Most of the SUUSON

Bitter chocolate IN How en herself half-English, prints are small and blurred and accepted subsitute for black, richly coloured, few of them are with sandalwood a long way floral, and the Italians, avoiding behind, the templation 10 cut them

of this

"And rather mad "nice things Tall, willowy, with the cloudy like blazers, und very useful dark hair and blue eyes of an things like a perfectly ordinary English beauty, she loves fashion raincoat which simply doesn't and mixes London and Rome exist in Rome. Even when it with a practised hand,

pours women go tottering out FROM HOME she gets must in thin, delicate shoes with gay and of her dresses and suls-made little umbrelins and impract!-

cally dressed."

--London Express Service).

straight into summery-looking Favourite shoe shape is small- shiri-waisters, tailor them into heeled, squared of slightly at neat short-sleeved dresses with the front and fastened oul.

no fuss in their design at all, They are light, unlined

CHILDREN'S CORNER

The Shadows Have Race

-Hoppy and Skippy Didn't Let Them Finish It-

the same way

that

bock in a horse must be trained to carry a cowboy on its back.

By MAX TRELL train to carry you on its "VIDDAR," said Kaart, the Shadow Boy with the Turned-About Name.

"Giddap," said Kuart's sister

West is marked with the ace Hanid.

since East would have played i "Let's race to that lamp post

Knart.

it on the king II he had held it at the end of the street," said Hence, the play of the queen can do South no good at all but the play of the low card can and does work wonders.

West's only space is the ace. He has to play it and now South makes the rest of the tricks.

ко

Up

"All right," replied Hunid. "Here we go. Giddap, Hoppy!" "Giddap, Skippy!" shouted Knarf.

Knart and Hanid, being Shadows (and not real children), trouble making them-

had no

selves as small as pins, They had a good deal more trouble training Hoppy and Skippy.

Thrown To Ground

ITALIAN

MYSTERY

HY does one never see

In

66

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

An Afternoon Tea Break Gives Housewife A Lift

ALTHOUGH it's the end of the day, Madame,

you look very rested," the Chef remarked. "Thanks, Chef," I replied. "It's partly because I've just spent a relaxing half-hour with my daughter-in-law, Clarice.

"An afternoon ten break is tightly closed container. Makes especially necessary during this 11⁄2 doz. reason of the Christmas rush,"

I said, us I poured the freshly brewed ten. "When I was career gal, 1 found a ten or

afteen minute break at 3:30

incant the difference between Inefficiency or an hour and a

It's the same now that I'm a home- maker.

half-more of good work.

TOMORROW'S QUICK

BOILED 'DINNER Tossed Green Salad Corned Beef Platter Com Bread Dill Pickles

Plum Pineapple-Gel. Coltce Tea Milk All Measurements Are Level - Recipes Proportioned to Serve & to s b.) cans each white potatoes, Corned Beef Flatter: Use 2: (1

diced carrots, alleed beets. And onions: 2 (12 oz.) cuns corned 1 medium-sized head

Drain the potatoes; add the

"If we home gals would only stop rushing and relax with à cup of tea before that late after- noon fatigue and irritability sets in,, we could usually finish the beef, and day without hassle with the green cabbage. children and not only prepare a

good dinner for our husbands, carrots and liquid; heat to boll- but be rested-looking, cheerful ing point. dinner companions as well."

A festive box of Anise Slees Viennese

makes

welcome Christines remembrance.

2

Cut the cabbage

thin und wedges. Dust with salt pepper and arrange on the cook- ing vegetables. Cover. Simmer 15 m.

in

Add 1 tbsp.

Anise Slices Viennese: Slightly Tum the canned onions into beat 6 eggs; set aside 1⁄4 cupful. a good-size skillet,

YOU WON'T BE 60 TIRED at the end of the day if you have an afternoon pick-up, such as hot tea, unise slices and raisla,,

Joat.

C.

To the beaten eggs, gradually butter or margarine. Slide the add c. sugar and beat well. corned beef from the cans on to

Sift together 4

already the onions, Cover; steam-book sifted enriched flour, 1 tsp. baking powder and 1⁄2 tsp. salt. Blend Into the egg mixture.

20 min. Meantime, heat the beets in their liquid,

Arrange as follows: Put the corned beef in the centre of a Add drops anise oil (sold at heated large platter; cover and drug stores), and 1 c. melted surround with the onions. Dust butter or margarine. Work into with minced parsley and minced the dough; head until smooth tresh Pascal celery, and manageable. Shape into un

ends, spoon'

the

Walls shops the wonder-oblong loof is long, 5" wide and potatoes, carrots and beets and

by the thousand-me which reserved beaten egg. everyone buys because

look so typically Italian?

they

Bake in a moderate oven, 350

ful jersey dresses and suits that 34" thick. Arrange in an oiled

pour over melted buller. come into the shops over here baking pan. Brush with the Arrange the cabbage on the sides; grind over a little black Dust the potatoes with pepper. paprika,

TRICK OF THE CHEF Blend

tomato equal parts

and table mustard to ELIVE with corned

ROMAN

PUZZLE

The first Ume Knart and Hanli got on Hoppy's back to TT'S, teasing the fashion Hanld rode on the backs of their Grasshoppers, they were thrown

0

race with Knar?,

worn

ex- the

In

the identity of perts; Off They Went

mysterious non who is said to to the ground the second they

collaborating with Of course, it is a guess a to

Then down the street went got on the Grasshoppers' backs. the top of the lamp post sud-have been

Rome couturier Schuberth which spade honour you lead Knart and Hanid toward the Hoppy and Skippy bucked and denly flew down,

fabulous towards in the first place. How lamp post at the corner.

reared and pranced around "I'm hungry! I'm hungry!" designing his famous ever, having nothing better to

clothes. wild horses. But the Sparrow chirped fiercely. Knart was on Sitippy's back. exactly liko most players would Hanid was on Hoppy's back. on

after an hour or two, and after It came straight at the two

Queen According to rumour, probably play West for the

Hanid had gently Grasshoppers. Hoppy and Skippy were two Knart and

It snapped its

Soraya and Sophia Loren have spade ace after East shows

Grasshoppers. There is no more patted their heads and given beok. with the ace and king of clubs.

dresses the first Hoppy Iwonderful fun in the whole wide them each

didn't both drop of honey,

and Skippy

sketches for which were roughed world than riding on the back Hoppy und Skippy became as waste a second.

out in a small convent outside of a trained Grasshopper

tame as kittens.

What Hoppy Did Rome. But Schuberth isn't

saying. Instead of racing toward the lamp post, Hoppy sprang to one

jumped

busb, side, jumped over a fence, Jumped over a garden and squeezed him- self in a tiny erack at the bot- tom of a tree,

But not everyone in this won- derful wide world can ride on the back of a Grasshopper,

Two Things

There are two things you must do to be able to ride on the back of a Grasshopper.

First, you must make your- self as small as a pin. Then you must catch a Grasshopper and

Raced Down Street

Down the street raced Knart and Hanid, straight for the lamp past.

But just before they reached the lamp post, something hap- pened!

This is what happened:

A hungry Sparrow that had been watching the race from

Rupert and the Outlaws-56

Realising he is on the edge of a Rupert cannot hold the lead and

wood, Rupert decides to trot out

into the open with the tracker pup to try to get his bearings. Hardly has he left the shade of the trees when the unique! stiffens, then bound forward so violently that

dasises towards the small figure of Restos, who it has spotted som way off. Good gracious [“ ex- claims Rastus: "It's my own puppy coming back, but whatever la that thing behind ♪ "

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

over

Hanid had hung on Hoppy's back the whole time except when Hoppy squeezed into the crack. Then she fell off!

As for Skippy, he furned and jumped the other way.

He jumped over a pile of Icaves, Jumped over a clothes- line, jumped down the cellar steps of the nearest house and crawled under an old trunk ai the back of the cellar.

Knarf Foll Off

Knarf had hung on the, whole time excopt when Hoppy crawled under the trunk. Then Knart fell offi

*But anyway," said Knari later to Hanid, "zeither of us won the race. Hoppy never got to the larap post and neither did Skippy."

Hanid nodiled.

"Yes," she said, "but neither of them got calen by the Spar- row, either! I'm glad we didn't

finlab the race.?!

-London Express Service}.

F for 25 min., or until done,

When well-cooled, cut into 1-in. slices. Toast in a slow oven until very light brown on both sides, kolchup, horseradish Serve warm or cold.

These keep indefinitely in a

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