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18, 1950.
By Frank Robbins
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18
you are born today, you are dependable, accurate and trustworthy. Your attention to duty is beyond question and once you make a promise you will keep it. even at personal sacrifice. The trails which you posse naturally the xou have qualify you for leadership. ability to show others the way and your per-
follow sonal magnetism makes them want to fol
When You are
born expediter. problems present themselves, you are the one who is call- You seem to know in- ed in to solve them. stinctively what to do and how to do it Your quick, brillant and intuitive mind makes it casy for you to get at the heart of a situation at once; and to dream up a solution opeedily, in your ap- You are Inventive and original proach to everything.
close friend.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)Enjoy a pleasant day with will friends. Perhaps want to drive out into the cruntry.
you
ARIES
By STELLA
It all this makes you appear paragon of virtue, you also have many human qualities which endear you to those you meet. Charm- ing, you are neither stuffy nor opinionated. Kindly and sympathetic toward all, you are genuinely helpful when others ask your advice.
Affectionate and loving, your home life should be a very happy one. Wed young, for you will enjoy having a large family growing up around you. You will make a kindly, if at times athlet, parent.
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CANCER (June 23-July 23)--- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)--- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)---
a close friend is depressed duties which In- K Don't neglect your devotional Devotional
and play Pollyanna dutics, They can prove in- clude young children can be you can
Do your best spiring. Pay a short call on a especially rewarding
to you cheer them up.
to be helpful.
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you later prove useful VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)-- A host or hostess, extend the hospitality of your home to a the neighbour- newcomer rood.
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LL. "OLINDA”
m.s. "OZARDA"
"South claims that it was this miserably weak free raise That got him to the unmakabi contract
three no-trump. of He says he would have stopped the below game except for fact that North gave him too much encouragement,
(Mar. 22-Apr. 20)- "In the play, West opened
Consider all suggestions made Take the ad- today seriously. heart, East played the # low jack, and South won with the
vice if it appears helpful,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- queen. South laid down the
you Seck spiritual aid. Later diamonds and then lea Bee of another diamond, discovering
CAPRICORN
In (Dec. 23-Jan can extend hospitality to your friends with real plea- the bad news. East was bound 20)-A fine day for thinking close over carefully. Make sure. queen of things 10 get in with the
GEMINI (May 22-June 22)- diamonds, at which
future plans efficiently. time
has AQUARIUS
21-Feb. II (Juni
a friend at a distance heart return defeated the con-
19) Your hobby can prove of been ill, you might write tract.
Bring hap- interest. Join some cheerful letter. real
piness to others. group for recreation.
experts
"Was the contract quite rea- sonable, even though defeated? Alsu. was North justifled ill raising to two diamonds?"*
North's free raise was very would skimpy. Most pass over one heart. However, not take some fine players do the free raise quite so serious- ly, and players of that school would probably consider the North hand worth
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you are born today, you have a great deal of You like a continual change adaptability.
You must guard of scene and much activity. against dispersing your talents over too wide an AI- area or they will lose in effectiveness. though you have natural business ability, you Bhould select a partner who can take care of all detail work for you.
You have definite social instinct and know how
yourself pleasant and to make agreeable among all kinds of people. You can be the perfect host or hostess, since you are al- ways looking out for the preferences of your guests. However, there are times when you wish to be at home, quite alone.
Although you enjoy variety and change, you are much too conscientious to shirk your
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duty. If you have embarked upon a particular ,plece of work, you will see it through, even if you change your job the moment it is com-
You can never be contented in pleted.
something you should groove. Monblony is avoid at all costs.
You are fond of the ocean and should plan to, spend some of your time at the shore or You enjoy nature. If you travelling by water. must work in the city, at least plan to take your vacations in the country,
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Watch the budget GEMINI (May 22-June 22)--- Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-gance.
Do
the cavy ol not permit There may be a need for ad- now.
with you working
to PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21) those
Got justing to a new situation. Your
are highly impede your progress. adaptability should be help Long-range plans
Be sure you know what you want now. favoured. ful.
you are guing; then SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dee, where-
CANCER (June 23-July 23)--
of ideas 22)-Curb
tendency to work toward your goal any
ARIES Avoid any
(Mar. 22-Apr. 20) A mutual exchange ward extravagance.
annoy you. can be helpful today. Contri- let gossip Impractical whims
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jab. Nothing can injure you, if you bute and receive something in
is safe should know perception
your position 20)--Your
A new idea and securo. keen today.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- can be developed successfully two diamonds. The point is a
There is a danger of over if you are alert. very close one, and depends AQUARIUS (Jan.
21-Feb, expansion, Guard the budget more on "style" than on any:* 19) Curb impulsiveness, es- and
now. seck bargains only thing else.
pecially if it involves extrava- necessities.
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As for the contract, it was not only very reasonable, but actually should have been made. South threw the contract away when he took the first diamond trick with the ace,
A careful study of the hand South needs only four diamond tricks to make his contract. He can be sure of winning
clubs and
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"Yes," she as-
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THE recent loosing of a husband and I return to Paris T opening heart trick. In going bull in a china shop, in tonight," replied Hainette grim- ly. "Leaving your post without after four diamond tricks. an attempt to test the truth giving notice?" asked Smart- South's only consideration of the cld proverbs, was
I stayed and chattered lead. As the actual declarer ticipated years ago by Dr. found out, it was fatal to give Strabismus (Whom God Pre-, freely about our championship
match
The Iron- last night." East the chanes to lead hearts. serve) of Utrecht.
monger looked from one to the other
in a puzzled fashion. "You mond tricks and needs to keep The sage uttered a string of win," said Smart-Allick. "Write East out of the lead, the car-kind words in front of a dish out the cheque.
and we'll call rect play of the suit is well of parsnips. The parsnips re- everything marked. After winning the first mained unbuttered. He proved trick with the queen of hearts, that a short lane is more likely lost a matron, the Ironmonger
got the rough edge of doclares should lead a
have no turning than a long tongue and Smart-Allick saved dia-to
of the School. mond to dummy's king. He one. He took four locksmiths in the honour
of they parted the matrons and the abould then return
a low dia- comic hats to the home
newly married couple, and Headmaster exchanged one of mond from his own hand.
far from laughing those looks in which deep (and An it happens, this Oncase o
overs ignored dirty) calls to deep (and dirty). at them, the lovers would succood, and declarer them. He discovered that the Decwould make his contract with still waters. of several streams This divided world
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found that,
an overtrick. Even if it lost to run shallow, especially during a
doubleton' queen,
however, drought. He succeeded in mak- South would mill maise fouring a purse of sorts out of a diamond tricks und would sow's car, but there was nothing therefore fulfil' his 'contract. silky about #
It in true that South. would fail if East happened to hold three diamonds headed by the Q-10. However, in that case no play would work.
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By T. O. HARE
OF
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