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by Beachcomber
MAN recently return is its effect?" asked Cocklocaproi. ed from Andorra has "Ni," said the professor. "It has sent me a snapshot of the no effect." "Then what on earth are we here for?" inquired House of Calones, into Cocklecarrot. Then up piped
Ministry expert: "Under Addi- which I and my companion, tional Regulation H120940" he "El Demonio" Shy, strode, said firmly, "Subsection 04, Sec- 310 of the D14,
parograph shouting and threatening, a tion
Cheese - Hock, hundred thousand years Rhubarb - Puff,
Drops
Bolled- Nutmeg-Pulp ago.
Mints and Jellied-
There is the same low door, and the window of the lille room above, where we lay sing- ing all night, since sleep youth is a waste of time.
I
was
Jas: there I When thought the place was in peril from modern beastliness. I might
Trece Tartlets (Soles) Bill,
no
no
grated cheese or olderol may be employed in the monu- facture of the foregoing sweel products."
DUMB-BELLS
How WAS THE SHOW
?
BY
5132
have known that the Andorrans YOUR BIRTHDAY.
are made of finer stuff.
As I gaze at the snapshot my the Imagination leads me into dark room where we drank our wine and brawled.
MONDAY, JANUARY 29
BETTER THAN
JACOBY
1. EXPECTED ON BRIDGE
THEY
ADVERTISED
- A CHORUS
OF FORTY
BUT NOT
ONE WAS OLDER THAN
EIGHTEEN!
By STELLA
TF you are born today, you live personality. There is no
have tremendous potential- middle ground. Oh, thrice blessed and happy
place you at Being an excellent pro- House of Calones, inay you long ties which can
calling, pro- pogandist, you know how to endure to gludden the hearts the top of your
the vided you learn to concentrate promote a new idea, especially strong young men wher
own. You Demonio and I crouch, boasting on one thing at a time. Don't if it is your
original and philosophical in gifts go above the glowing embers of an let your many
developed. You
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mind and an original one. You some new and exciting theory Jare ambitious to succeed and
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The Trombone
Controversy
to
You are exceptionally intui- not tive even psychic at times. ...Dainty women did
to pay attention rush about the streets martyring Be sure
hunches. Whenever you rights your themselves for women's
girls go contrary to them, or permit in order
yourself
be "convinced against your will," you are us-
that modern
are
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Amorous by nature, yin would probably be happiest if you wed carly. Select
some one, however, who is capable of
saueter ually headed for a mistake in keeping pace with you as you
should play the trombone...
...I never beheld a sight than Mrs Wibstock, scated judgment. like an English rose amid the blaring brass of the Covendale and Sedgoley Cross Band...
...If women enter the course they world of the trombone, will lose their sweet helpless- ness and men will treat them as trombonisty rather than women
What is tolderol?
Your
analytical mind js
arc
progress through life.
your
birthday star and read
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all
THE arst meeting of the Com-started.
mission Appointed to in-shopping for the house." quire Into the Component Ingre- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20) --- dients of Rhubarb-Pums was at You will need to work at high tended by 148 experts flown!
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Pennsylvania Player Missed The Boat
BY OSWALD JACOBY
"PLEASE comment on
the
bidding of this hand," re- quests an Allentown correspon- dent. "It looks me as though South ought to play the hand of at three no-trump instead four spades. He's safe enough if clubs
H aren't opened, or they split 4-4. But I'll be darned if I can see who ought to bid no-trump, when nother North nor South has any semblance of a club stopper.
rel
The defenders
three Tounds of clubs, and South ruffed the third round' with the nine of spades. He then lakd down the three top trumps, discovering the bad news. He next tried to run the diamonds, hoping that West would follow to three rounds, in which case dummy would lead a fourth diamond to get rid of the losing heart from the South bond.
However, West ruffed the third diamond, and Sauth eventually had to lose a heart trick.
"What this?"
vanta
do you think of all
my
that I think
Pennsyl- friend is trying to pull my leg.
To begin with, three no-trump is a very poor
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The
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Even if West took the jack
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ruff. (This is why South must give up a trump-tricle at once rather than later on.) If West leads anything
South else, ke lead, regains
draws the Test the diamonds.
of the trumps, and Tues
CHESS PROBLEM
By E. E. WESTBURY
Black, 3 pieces.
White, 4 pieces. White to play and mate in three,
bfolution:
Saturday's problem:
to
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