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THE CHINA · MAIL,- MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1961.

WOMANSENSE

Nice to look at -easy to make

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MATERIALS: 10 (11) (12) ozs. Sirdar Majestic Wool, 3 ply, White. (1) ox. Sirdar Mojestic Wool, 3 ply, Groen. 1 pair oach of No. 11 and No. 13 Knitting Noodles, 7 Buttons.

MEASUREMENTS: 34 (36) (38) ins. bust. Length: 21 inches. Sleeve scam: 171⁄2 inches plus cuft.

TENSION: 81⁄2 sts. to 9 sts. on No. 11 needles over stocking stitch to "1

ABBREVIATIONS: K. knit, p. purl, sts, stitches, st. st. stocking stitch, beg. beginning, tog, together, rom. remain,

inch.

NOTE: The entire gorment is in stocking stitch with .k.l, p.f, rib' at edges. THE BACK: With white Shape Armhole: Cast off wool and No. 13 needles cast (9) (U) sts. at begloning of on 132 (140) (148) sts. and next row.

work for 30 rows in stat. Next Next row: Puri.

THE CUFF: With white wool and No. 13 neçdies cast on 70 (72) (74) kis, and work, Inat.st. for 30 rows. Cast on Next row: K.2, k.2 tog.. k. 20 st. at beg, of next 2 rows. 2 rows are in k., p.l, rib for edge. Work in st.st. for 30 rows. to end. Continue to decrease 110 (112) (114) sts. Work 1 Work next row together, with in this fashion at armhole edge row. Drop white, join green, first row, stich by stitch, to on every alternate row until Work 10 rows green. form hem. Work straight for 12 there are 55 (59) (03) sts. on Next 2 rows are in k.i. p. rib rows. Change to No. 1 needles the needle. Work straight until for edge. Work in st.st. for 10 and increase 1 st. both ends armhole measures 0 inches on rows - Drup green, join on next and every following the straight, ending right side white. Work I Tow white. Cast 70 row until there ure 150 of work.

off 20 st. at beg. of urxt 2 (158) (188) sts. on the needle. Shape Neck Cast off 6 (7) rows. Work 30 rows on 70 (72) Continue straight until back (8) st work to end, Now (71) sts. Cost ofT. measures-13 inches from ribbed, decrease st. at this edge on every following row until 39

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now, ending" with à. P. row. Shape Armiiales: Cust of (8) (8) sts. at beg, of next 2

rows.

Next row: K2, K.2 tog.. K. to last 4 51s, K.2 10. K.2.

Next row: Purl.

Repeat last 2 rows until 11 (120) (128) sts, remain. Con- tinue straight until ormholes mensure 8 Inches, and back 21 Inches long, ending wrong side of work.

THE COLLAR: With white

(42) (42) sis, rem. Continue Wool and No. id netdies cast on straight until front is 21-inches 115 sts. and work 35 rown, Cast long. ending wrong side of on 22 uls, at beginning of next 2 rows, Work i ruw. Drop work,

white, join green. Work from on cuffs. Drop *** to ***, as green, join white. Work 1 row. Cast off 22 sts, at beginning of next 2 rows. Work 35 rows on 115 sts. Cast off.

Shape Shoulder: Cust off at armhole cage 13 (14) (14) sts: on alternate rows. 3 times.

RIGHT FRONT: Follow In structions for left front, revers- ing shapings.

Follow

LEFT FRONT FACING: THE SLEEVES (Both alike): Right side of work facing, pick Shape Shoulders: Cast off 13 with white wool and No. 13 up and . with No. 13 needles (14) (14) sts. ut beginning of needles cast on 70 (72) (74) and white wool approx. 102 sts, next 6 rows. Cast off remain sts. and work for 30 rows in from ribbed edge at waist up to ing str. for hack of neck.

sts. Now change lo No. 1 beginning of neck decrease. LEFT FRONT: With white needles and increase 1 st. at Work 1 row whits. Drop white, wool and No. 13 needles east both ends of next and every join green. Work from *** to on 02 (00) (72) sts, and work following 6th row until there *** 0.3 given on cuft, Drop for 30 rows. Work next 2 rows are 112 (114) (116) sls, on the green, work 1 row white, Cast in k.1, rib for edge. Work in needle. Work straight until off In white.

st.st. for 10 rows, then work sleeve is 17 Inches long, ending RIGHT FRONT FACING:. next row together with first wrong side of work. row, to form hem. Work 12 Shape Top: Cast off 6 (7) left front, but make. 7 bulton- rows straight.

(8) sis. at beginning of next holes on row No. 5 green. (mid- Change to No. 11 needles and 2 rows. Now decrease fully dle of 10 green rovs), pacing inc, I st. side edge on next fashioned way, as given on them as follows: from rib at and every following 7th row back, on following alternate bottom 3 (4) 11 (4) 14 (4) 14 until there are 7) (75) (78) ats. rows. Then cast off 1 31. at

14 (4) 14 (4) 14 (4), work to end. on the needle. Work straight beginning of every row until

(Stitches in brackets are to be unt front is same length as 40 sts. remain. Cast of 3 sts.

Cost cast of for buttonholes). on 4 sts, over the 4 cast off sts. back up to armhole, wrong side of work.

In the following row to com- plete buttonholes, · Repeat but-. tonhole row on No. 5, green, after rib for edge.

ending at beg, of next 6 rows.

off.

Cast

Half-moon pear pie has cottage cheese filling

THIS PENNSYLVANIA PIE IS REALLY A MAN-SIZE

TURNOVER WITH PEAR AND CHEESE FILLING,

Half-Moon Pear Flet Make up Roll out pastry for a double-crus: 9-in. circle,

Core and

pastry in one big half en baking block

ple, using a favourite recipe or sheet and half on waxed paper. mix. Chill thoroughly.

Over baking sheet half, spoon allee medium- pear mixture. Do with 2 tbsp sized fresh Bartlett pears. Du butter or margarine. not peel. Mix with 1⁄4 cup sugar,

2 tbsp flour, the jufée 1⁄4 lemon Carefully fokl over other hulf! and stop salt. Stir in 1 cup of pastry, usht corners of the

waxed

creamed cottage cheese and

Nex, roll out the pastry.

To do this, put a large sheet

to allow steam to escape.

Bake 40 to 45 min in hot! of waxed paper under a balding oven, 400 F., or until crust is: sheet, extending about 12in be- golden. yond edges. Sprinkle with flour.

By Ida Bailey Allen.

Rupert and the Winter Sale-31

instructions

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TO MAKE UP: Press pieces under a stamp cloth with mo- derate irun. Sew shoulder, side and

Set in sleeve snama. sleeves. Sew cast on sts, le short edges of collar and cuffs. Fold

at ribbed edges, overlap green edges of cuffs and sew to sleeves, placing overlup at exact opposite of seam, overtop right uver left on RIGHT sleeve, and reverse way on left. Sew collar tu neck, so that green facing and green edging meet and ap- pear to be in i piece. Hem down front facing at wrong side. Neaten buttonholes. Press all seams and press cuffs up. Sew on buttons,

LADY

your

White cardigan blouse with Peter Pan collar edged in green which is. continued down the front fcaing and also around the edged cuffs.

White and navy would be cool, smart colours for Spring, Or If you prefer, reverse the contrast, having the edging in a light colour and the remainder of the cardigan in a deeper shade-coffee and cream perhaps.

LUCK

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, MARCH 13

AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): A project you are planning does not seem entirely practical. If you are doing it as a hobby, well and good, but na a par- manent occupation, decided- ly no. PISCES (February 20-March

220): paper to put it over.

You feel very happy tep each cinnamon and sutineg. Crimp edges. Prick in 6 places

In the company of younger people, and should not let consciousness of being older keep you from jaining them. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Show initiative by suggest- ing to your superiors some constructive ideas for in- erensing efficiency. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Domestic duties should nut be entirely neglected in favour of a forthcoming BO- cial event. GEMINI ~ (May 21-June 21): Don't Jump to conclusions If a friend has failed to keep his word. First no- certain the circumstances and exuses of bla lapse. CANCER (June 22-July 21): A younger person. rill im- part a very secret måtter to you, and you mutat keep your word never to divulgo It unless given pormission to do so.

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When Met Bear has teased her care

What's this other about her outing Mrs. Bear feels

'Open it and see. beitet, and taking nfl her coat she yours "smiles Rupert. Next egis about her housework." Ah. minute whe is sitting and staring there are your parcels," she says;; in amazement. “It's my hat t

You did well to'get' them all she whiavern, it at, but is cars't hom Out, wait a second. You be, 1 saw it sold. How did you had only two, parcela, and; the get hold bl it,"

ALL MOUTA NEGRAVED

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LEO (July 22-August 21). In order to ensure domostle

You

CHILDREN'S CORNER

The Trick's On O'Prank

-How Pixie O'Scowl Turned The Tables-

By MAX TRELL·

THE FIRE in the Areplace of O'Cheer Hail where the Pixies lived was crackling and dancing. Everything was as cheerful as could be.

The teakettle was whistling, The breakfast dishes were tink- ing. The curtains at the wild were sparkling with winter sun- shine,

the empty chair. "Isn't he enm- ing for breakfast?".

"Is he sick or something?"! Knart asked.

"Sh-h, don't talk an loud,” Pixie McSpry warned.

"We're playing a trick on him and don't want him to know anything about 1" and Pixie U'Prank

#shh! Hero ho comes now!” said Pixio O'Gay warningly.

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S-H-A-P-E!

of things to come.

TTAVE,, you evor felt

that you would 'cheer- fully sacrifice 'the'; count- logs racks of 'different styles that fill the shops for just one dress that is flattering, pretty -and FITS?

And are you one of the ever- iherensing number of

wompu who couldn't care less if they see their fashion \"twin" across the room?

First time

Now, for, the first time, leading Landon fashion firm, instead of producing a dozen or

so. different styles, has restricted its range to two superb basie shapes.

It is convinced that women

no longer want' gimmicks and frills-they want a good cut, an unusual fabric and wildly pretty colour;

Wisely, the firm is trying cut this idea with the garment in which

woman's every

basle variations are on show -- the swimsuit.

JACOBY

on BRIDGE

NHE' minimum high card

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strength for & re- sponse of two in a lower sult is 11 points in Jacoby-Smith: This mini- mum is not a new feature since it in the same in standard American and almost all modern bidding.

The response is the same. but the theory of eponer's re- bid is not. In some other sys- tems responder guarantees second bid. In Jacoby-Smith he guarantees a second bid un- Joes opener's rebid is two of the original suit or a simple ralse,

Thus, South's (wo no-trump robid is correct M Jacoby- Smith. He has a scund 'open- ing bid with no-trump distribu- tion and stoppers In 11, unbid sults.

North raises to game and South will have no

trouble

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KJ93 +483 +02

NORTH 4Q103

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·♣ KQ10-75-

EAST

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SOUTH (D): 4K94

MAQB04

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34.

Both vulnerable

West North East

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Pass 2

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PRES

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Pusa

3NT. PRIS

Opening lead-2

gathering in at least nine tricks unless West comes up with the -amazing, lead of the .quzent of

diamboda.

no

In other systems South would simply rebid to two hearts and (In North would either pasu which case' gama' would nized), or rebid. to two trump. South would raise that "Ice cold coreal!" he said to to three and this time the pers O'Scowl. "Just what you love fectly' normál - opening of the cakfast Hore, hays It! It's | fourth best dicmond would give delicious!"

North a lot of trouble. He Really cold cereal

He pushed Pixia O'Scowl into would have only

sacrifice "And we've gone wit and his chuir at the table. Pixie the third diamond trick in order golten bowl of really cold McMerry put a big spoon into to keep his ice of diamends s

O'Scowl's hand, cereal," Pixie O'Prank said.

an entry to his clubs and even- Then he burst out laughing "Eat It! Eat it!" everynne tually inesse against the jack as he took of the lid of a big cried. bowl of something white and flaky.

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of spades for his ninth trick.

♥÷CARD SendELI

happiness, make a rule to respond to your partner's

This was the trick that Pixie wishes, and give na freely

O'Prank and Pixle. McMerry and as you receive.

Smiling and laughing the rest of the Pixies were go- 22- (August VIRGO

All the Pixles sitting around ing to play on Pixle Q'Scowl: If Septmeber 22):

thot the table were smiling. Some of It so happened

Pixie want to master 北 task them, especially Pixie O'Prank O'Scowl hated poached egg and were let- toast for breakfast. Instead ho foreign to your nature, you and Pixie McMerry, will have to keep at il tind cut peals of laughter. was very fond of cereal, any There was only one Pixle who kind of cereal, hot cereal.or stendily and vold long

wasn't laughing or smiling at cold cereal, but especially cold intervals of inactivity.

doing anything else. He wasn't cereal. LIBRA (September 23-even there. His chair at the ta

October 22): Your holiday ble was empty. this year will be highly

was Pixie The missing Pixie satisfactory if you follow O'Scowl.

"Sh-h! Here he comes now!" your impulse to do some Pixie O'Gay suddenly sald wern- thine entirely different.

ingly. SCORPIO (October 23-

Protended to eat

Shook his head November 21): Don't let All the Pixies around the table

"Touch It Taste the rest

But Pixie O'Scowl shook his the fact that you are not on grew silent at once, pretending of the Pixles whispered,

head. top of the laddor affect your to be very buay eating their

Knart and Hand touched and myself," lie said. "That's why "I've just been thinicing to

The bidding has been: morale, but continue to poached egg (one egg was en tasted. the cold cereal. It was I was late for breakfast.

North Kast Beuth West give of your very beat. ough for the whole fixie house- snow!

"I was thinking to myself| 1❤

Pass (one slice of SAGITTARIUS(November hold) and tonst

"Watch It Here he comes...

Pas 22-December 21):

toast was more than enough for sh-hi sald Pixie Melroad, who that I've been giving you, sil a NT. Tako

deal of trouble every] You, South, hold: great overybody). good care to choose your a9-

was standing by, the door,

morning. From now on I'm go- 4K2043 WIN GA970E 41E The door opened. But it wasn't You socintes visely.

What do you do? are Pixie O'Scow). It was Knarf

ing to eat the same thing that] · Won't scowling.

A-4-(bros-me-trump. Your judged by the company and Hanid, the Shadow Child- The next moment, in walked you all vat.

Wan't eat careal

partner has slown 18 or 1ð high you keep.

ren with the Turned-About Pixle O'Scowl. Much to every... :

-card-paldia - unil you held arvin CĂPINICORN (December 22-Names, who had just happened one's surprise he when't scowl. "So this morning I won't cat and a fra-oned diamond rail, January 30): Worrying too 1o be passing by the Old Oak Ing, or frowning. Even more to cold coreal, or hot cereal, or De wet bother to shaw your din- and had dropped in for a +1: everyong's surprise he said: Any kind of cereal. I'll eat monda as your hand, le ther much over, minor details is

in O'Cheer Hall.

"Good morning, everyono poached; ogg and toast. And just bagkly suitable as a no-tamag llable to make you · forget "Good morning!" Knart and Good morning, Hanld! Good to show how grateful I am to gang, the Inrger issues at stake. Ilanid said.

morning, Knart! Ah, "whals Cousin – OʻPrank, I'm going to

TODAY'S QUESTION. YOUR DIFTHDAY: If your

"Good morning!", shouted all there for breakfast this: bunu- make him eat all the gold boreal

Instead of rebidding two now. birthday is this week, you the Pixies. Then the smiles and tiful winter morning?la that bowl. Go ahead, O'Prank,

Pixiel O'Prank winked, at the eat 100/10

trump, your partner" haz‚rebid will find a symbol of good the laughter began all over

again.

other Pixies, Then he ran up. And Knarf and £Taisid taughed arona në-trump. What do you do forbund' in 'a 'gift of a port- "Why, where's Pixie O'Scow]?". to Pixle O'Scowl with this, bowl, when they saw the expression in thla, cam? able radio.

| Hànid saked, suddenly noticing" of snow,

on Pixle: O'Prink's facel

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