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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

What every woman can do TADY LUCK

for her

MADAM, as you sit

this morning be- hind the wreckage of. breakfast, after the breadwinner has driven. off to work and the children have snailed off to school, make this re- solution:

"I must

be grudging and brutal to my family in future,"

Harden your heart-for their pake, of course, not yours,

family-starting

By

WILLIAM CATER

When next the children walt gonily but firmly from his pos for you to run, them to school, ket, and tell him to walk. or hold out their hands for the bus fare, tell them to walk.

As your hush:nd puls on his overcoat, remove the car keys

DISHES IN MINUTES

by HELEN BURKE

STEAK DIANE

Explain you know how it is done that today is the day you tutist have the car yourself.

And And scone vital, involved piece of shopping for him to do In his lunch-hour, so he has no time to enjoy a long lunch.

Show them

today

husband

gently regret, as if he were bealthiest, says Dr Normun wife. Any sensiblo starting on his second bottle of Then quots Dr Paul Dudley would cry." "Of course,

that's brandy!--

White, Elsenhower's. specialist, what I need?" and hire of for "Not another cigarete, dear?" nervous

‚'that "The best antidote, for a round of golf or a good walk

strain, Jension, and in the country.

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physical fatigue You'd better go with him, to As he chokes over the smoke, Insomnia now robbed of all its pleasure, from work or exercise, which is make sure he doesn't play his show Itim this quote (if you more satisfactory than drugs." gott in the club bar. believe it) from Dr Patrick

This is a danger paint for the

Lawther, expert:--

an Dir

pollution

"If you don't smoke you havė 50 times better chance against lung cancer than if you smoko 25 or more elgarette ʼn day.”

Your husband will give a

sickly gynila and any: "Too late for ine, now." Come back with: Dr Lawther: "If you give up your chance improves,"

By next meming your hus- band, forced into walking, and queueing for buses, late for

If your firm glance and no- work because of it, robbed of nonsense voice isn't enough to the pleasure of too much food quell the protests, Just show and too many cigarettes, will be them this quote from Dr Hugh a hervous wredic. "I must have a Sinclair, Fellow

in check-up," he will say, and tutor physiology of Magdalen College, Oxford, talking recently to 700 business executives In Lon- don.

'Overfed'

"Don't let him kid you. He's "Heart trouble sets in early, not ill, he's just idic, overfed, We send a bus to like a child and panicky, Produce the de- a quarter of a mile to school, claration of Dr Leslie Norman, where milk is poured down his chief medical officer for London throat that

only Transport.

In the last few years д fashion has

for the grown periodle medical overhaul, per- haps annually, I would like to

pply the brake," he said.

STEAK, DIANE is a merrellous, quickly cooked dish trage to platil he can only

ona.

the other

Д

and turn thin, however, Being

them to cool looking so much, 3 to 4 cunces sides,

During this time hea! por person are enough. For four servings 12 ounces in all wilt walnut or two of butter in probably do, though not nearly another pan, add the beans and enough for hungry steak-catert. shake them about to coat them well with the fal and heat through.

For four servings buy four thin entrecole (siridin) or Alet uteaks. Flatten them out to twice the size. Drois and dry a can of atringtess beans and stir in lightly a te spoon of our. Chop a smallish onion and a geed dai- serispoon of parsley.

Melt the butter

Stock and sauce

Lift the steaks on to a healed large platter and arrange the beans at each end of it.

for his dinner.

"The executive is conveyed to his office to make rapid deel sions before hurrying to a busi. ness luncheon where he eats ton many of the wrong foods.

"Then he is conveyed hone and lights a cigarette as he sits In front of television watching Lady Lovely's Chatter.

**The

resulting obesity in- creases his risk, not only from coronary heart disease, but also from other chronic diseares,”

In a lifeboat

Naturally, this evening

you

Add to the frying pan four to five tablespoons of stock and u further tablespoon of Worcester- stire

and Sauce

rub them around with a fork to release the delicious residue. Add a tiny will check your natural kindly nut et butter, Stram the eauce [Impulse to ***heap nii your over the steaks, sprinkle there family's plates high. Instead, with the chopped parsley and dole out the meal ps you serve.

were all adrift in a lifeboat.

Four A desserispoon of Worcestershire muce inlon fry ing pan and slowly evaporate it over a low heat. Melt up to two aimees hulter in the pan. When it is very hay add the steaks (tw) if time permits, saute petalocs, at a time if the pan is not lage started well before the steaks, enough) and the onion. Aft also go very well with this dish

minute rat:20

the

steaks and

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At this point your husband

reach for will probably -{London Express Service), |ëlgoreite. Say ได tonés of

CHILDREN'S CORNER

The Surprise Pie

-Kuarf Buys It From The Mother Goose Pieman-

By MAX TRELL

"Hanid likes pies but I don't." sold Knart, before the Plemah any

NARF and Hould, the had the chance lo say

Shadow Children with the more, Turned-About Names. were walking down the main streel

of a small town in the country

of Mother Goose when they heard someone ringing a bell.

They looked up to see the Pieman coming around a corner, pushing his ple wagon before him.

Started singing

}

As soon as he got around the corner, the Pieman parked his ple wagon against the curb. Then he started singing out at the top of his voice: "Ples, Pics!

Every flavour, every size! Come and get a big surpriset Fresh Ples!"

J

Noticed shadows Then the Pleman rang his belt again.

Sharp look

When he heard this, the Pic- man gave Kuart a sharp look. "You don't like my plea?" he asked.

"I don't like anybody's plea sald Knarf:

Hanid quickly explained to the Pleman that her brother had long ago made up his mind that he didn't care to cat plea and no matter what you said or did, he still wouldn't try one.

"I bet if he tasted one of my

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Knart heard chirping noises coming from the plo.

"You can have it for a pen. vy sald the Pieman.

Khart hesitated, not knowing whether to buy the surprise pie

pics, he'd want to eat hall à or not, Then he looked over at

dozen," said the Pleman,

What kind?

"What kind of ples have you got?" asked Knari. He quidiciy want ully, added, "Not that I you understand."

The Pieman nodded to Knart, but at Hand he winked and

Noticing Knart and Hanid Glanding in the middle of the Embed block, he smited over to them and sang out:

Fresh and nicet

A penny slice" Hould turned to her brother. "Let's go over and see what kind of ples he's gut," she sur gested.

Doosn't like pics

"I don't like ples," said Kharf, shaking his head, ".

"It won't hurt just to take a look at them," said Hanid, "maybe you'll get a surprisu just like the Pieman sald."

Hand and she was nodding.

"All right,” ald Knarf to the Pleman. "here's your penny. Let me have the ple."

Chirping noises

Knarf took the ple. He and Hanid looked at it carefully. It looked like any pie, except that they fancied they head chirp ing noises coming from under

"So you want to know the namics of my pies, do you? I've the crust of the ple, got apple ple, peach ple, pear ple, strawberry iple, lemon pie, Knarf. quince pie, potato ple, mution pie, beet ple-"

"It sounds Uke birds," Bald

Knart held up his hand.

"I don't like any of thos, he said to the Pieman, "It's no use your telling me any more of their names."

Surpriso plo

"In that case," said the Ple- mao, "I'll let you have my sur-

Knarf didn't think that any prise ple." ple could surprise him, na mat-

Again the #leman cast a sly

1er whether it was large or wink at Hanid, amall or whatever its havour "Surprice ple?" asked Knarf, might be. Nevertheless, he "what's that?"

agreed to walk over with Kanid and look at the Pleman's stock. Gracted each other

"Good afternoon," said the Pieman, when they came over,

Knari and Habid returned Pleman's gresting.

"I hope you're hungry for ples, he said to them.

*Buy and find out," cald the Pleman,

"Why can't you tell first?" acked Inart,

**Then there won't be murprise," said the Pieman.

What price?

me

ang

The Fleman was smiling and winking harder than ever.

"Open it up," he urged. "Help yourself to a slice!"

"Lend me a knife,

please," stid Knari

.

Just whistfo

"No," said the Plemon shak- ing his head, "You don't need

a knife. Just whistle.'

London Express Service.

JACOBY BRIDGE

POB

CHOW. the Chinese Canadian life master, writes from Toronto:

"It was Friday the 13th and I bumped into a black cat when I was leaving the house. Ali, that Irish luck."

Bob was North and Martis Goldberg described by Bob as

a terzile rubber bridge player, sat South,

West opened one diamond in fourth seat and the bidding proceeded briskly to four spaces which West doubled. He opened the ace and another trump. Martin won in his hard and led the lack of clubs. West won with the ace and led ar other epade which Martin won. The rest of the piny Wat t

process, mopping-up

The queon of clubs dropped and a mureet up dummy's hith cub.

WEST

4A42

KJ10 +AKJ03 *AQ

NORTH (D) AJ087

AQB4

⚫ None

K10742

EAST

20

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SOUTH 4KQ1003

702

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...

No one vulnerable North East Bouth Weat Fasu Pasa Pats 2. 44

Pasa

3.

4+ Pass РАВЛ Double PASS Pars Opening lead-A

hand

In

As the bort fineste worked, ford to pass out..a South made on overtrick at his fourth coat when you have

- doubled contract.

many as thirteen or fourteen points but all fourth hand hands openings

don't produce

Your husband snaps back that he is an executive and everyong This is one of those

and that cruse strong men to weep profit. knows about executives

The and give up bridge. Even on heart disease. No, no,

of the Friday the 13th you can't of- executive group is one

So Knart, wondering, whis-. fled.

Instantly, П extraordinary thing happened. The eruit split open and cut flew a whole flock! of Blackbirds,

Hanld counted them as they flew up and sway. There were Just 24 of them,

Knark and Hanid had a good laugh and so did the Pieman.

Knart didn't eat theʻple after all. That he told the Pleman, that How much does it cost?" il was the biggest surprise he'd `asked Knart.

ever had in his Hic.

Rupert and the Purple Star-14

144.

The car will ΠΟΙ etop trembling the engine will not starty" and "everyorie is- tingling they get out. "The thing you put in there must be causing the trouble," says Mr. Bear. "It must go or we shall never get home. The pail is as hard to

catch hold of as it was before," saya Rupert, as he touches it. -"izt's-put-the-wooden-spade- through the handle again." They do so and are soon able to return to the shore. “I wish I knew how this thing managed to be such a nuisance," says Bill.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

con-

However, West tribute something to his even- tual downfall. With 22 points and that distribution he had a perfect two no-trump opening. If he had opened two no- Arump I can't gurantee what would have happened, burt I doubt very much if North and South would have ever found their way into the bidding.

CARD Sense

Q-The bidding has been: North Eval South West ZN.T.

Pass

You, South, hold:

2

AA5-♥K2-+QJ0870·4K72-

What do you do?

A-Bld three diamonds. You Intend-in-bid-at-lenstats"before"

you get through.

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner rebids to threa no-trump. What do you do now? Answer Tomorrow

Don't forget

BIRD'S

The ideal dessert for all the family Bird's Custard - by itself or with your favourite pie, pudding or fruit. See how the children ask for more!

"TAKE HOME SOME BIRD'S CUSTARD TO- DAY!"

CUSTARD

POWDER

BIRDS

CUSTARD

MPOWDER

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your

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13

AQUARIUS (January 21- VIRGO (Angust ( 22- February 10): A risky September 22); · An invita- tion to a rather unusual undertaking may bring n

to gathering

be satisfactory

ought accepted, providing it does not threaten to involve you in too great an expenditure..

return, but don't be tempted to build your future on such chancy schemes.

PISCES (February 20-March 20): Before confiding in associate, make sure that he will respect your trust.

ARIES (Marel: 21-April 19): Your determination to keep calm in the face of pro- vocation may be put to a severe test today.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

A

domestic disagreement will be settled satisfactorily through the intervention of a friend of the family.

GEMINI (May 21-June (21): A happy relationship with ngighbours "contri- butes to the contentment of your home life.

your

CANCER (June 22-July 21): Some extra cash may en- able you to make good a previous ment.

error of judge-

LEO July 22-August 21): You will have an opportun- ity to join a social circle where your somewhat un- orthodox opinions, will be treated with respect.

LIBRA (September 23. October 22) : Apart from your daily occupation, you have the capacity to earn additional income through a part time artistle pursuit.

SCORPIO (October 28-

November 21); A person of the opposite sex to whom you are attracted, but who has "scented rather un- approachable, will suddenly bogini to-reelprocate your interest.

SAGITTARIUS

(November 22-December 21): A per. son in authority from whom

you seek a favour should be approached with a show of respect, even though you may regard yourself as his equal.

CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): When a visi- tor from abroad leaves for home you will miss him very acutely for a while.

YOUR LUCKY COLOUR: If today is your birthday, look out for a combination of PALE BLUE and WHITE. It ought to bring you luck.

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