THE CHINA MAÍL, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1952.
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CONTENO PORNO SERVICE, ENE
® JACOBY ON BRIDGE
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CUPID'S
BOW GOES TO THE HEAD
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"Now Gillardo brings a flerce right to Wilson's jaw! Wilson counters with a terrific uppercut-Gillardo is staggered, but manages a sharp left hook to the body!"
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THE WAY
by Beachcomber
ment have been." wald my lady vigorously.
Snibbo
THINK Brighton will have some difficulty in gotting a casino. In a country where hekher football pools nor the Stock Exchange count gambling the mere mention of mulette, baccarat or chemin de fer suggests Continental debau-hould come into a programme of Chery on an enormous scale,
Anyhow, not life on the pler dashing enough, with Six Pictures of a Parislari Lady in her Boudoir? If Brighton is to become the Nice or Monte Carlo of Sussex the wholk- stall men will have to give away puloured balloon with every felled cel, and there will be many a furnip Bung dang the Battle of Flowers in West Street...."Allow me to nake for you, Ilitle Indy," "Thenks a lot. Viscount, pray replenish my glow with some of that fruity port wine."
Barking up the right tree
CHILDREN all over England are
probably cheering ttie Barking medical officer of health, who said that too much washing is bad for minat boy, and injures the skin. My favourite story about. the modern craze for washing tells f a women whose suddenly enriched husband decided to buy a huge house. The agent took her round, and harped on the "Nine bathrooms. all put in by the former owners.** What a Rithy diety family, they
PAR Bir
I don't see why Snibbo, which the People's Vadeyinecome.
band-leader
highbrow music. 11a" proper place with the light stuff, such as in the interval, at ‘a" dance band's numbers which the could announce all about what it does, which wouldn't bother, the now who want to listen to Tolstoy all the time. In our family my Runt takes it for hiccups, my father oils le bat with it, my mother rubs it on the floor, my brother cured a wart on his log with it, and my uncle Tom found it look damp- sting ofta neullery wall. What's all that got to do with Bach?
Yra, truly, Ron Guppy.
A simple dish
WHEN
Jausager.
The correct accompaniment to sasuagak mackerel or mine is sauce piquante.
(Food expert,)
mackerel, and mince are all mixed together, to make dettelous mackmínsage, the correct accompaniment is chopped horse-radish.
ប Bring whole heap slowly to the boil, rub lightly with
១៨៥ · ព cheese-find. niedicine spoonful of sour milk. and serve in its pessant pottery howls.
Poker Face Helps You Win at. Bridge
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By OSWALD JACOBY
BRIDGE
and poker are two different games, but there are times when a bridge player needs a poker face. Take today's hand for example.
West opened the Jack of diamonds, and South won with the queen. He fired back the cuern of hearts. forc- ing out West's nce. Weal returned the ten of diamends to. South's king, and South continued the hearts, knocking out West's
West plugged
nore at the away once diamonds, knocking out South's last top card.
By this time all the high red cards hed been slayed, and South cashed the len and nine of hearts East nonchalantly tossed the douce, of spades and then the three of spades. So far so good.
Now Bottit led the queen of spades And lat t ride for a finesse. Eest hesitated, looked gulltily at declarer, and then played the five of spades. He might just as well ́have taken the king of spades out of his hand- and waved 15 In the air.
South knew that there was no advantage in taking another spade finesse, "sa, he led the ten of spades to dummy's nee. Then he abandoned the spades in order to lead a club from the dummy. East played the neven of clubs, and Seath finessed the nine to duck the trick to West.
West could take his ten of clubs and his last diamond, but he was then obliged to lead clubs away from his king up to Soulr's ace- queen. South therefore made his fame contract.
Enxt was half right when he de- cided not to take the first spade trick with his king. If he had taken the king, South would have won the club return with the ace of clubs and would then win three spade tricks
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA the dummy.
BOUN
THURSDAY, JULY 10
today, your disposition is You may look soft, pretty, and rather stern and not as pllable as pilable. But that is very far from 1 might be. You like things done the truth. You usually gei your own your own way and cannot follow way, ton, but you like slightly anyone elseja levit. True, your way
different methods! You will make uplly a good one. 15
But you fire wives of ambitious men; excellent would make Tower aninuoniets and mothers, and efficient homemakers. more friendı If you would let others Mistress in your own home, you have a chance, once in a while, to know how to make everyone step ret in a word or twol. You are apt around to your, tune and like I to be No egocentrle that you can. This talent, used in a career, can get all who easily, become domineering. you well along on the ladder "of You have tremendutas self-cendence, suecers at an early age. of course e fiure onnosition you Kel. the better you fight! There is nothing like a shad vallier of wits to bring out the best in you, so far as ideas and production are concerned.
You wonnen, although you have many of these same basic character- isties, are inare inclined to hide them-
You have the under a sofi exterior. well-known iron list in a velvet glovel
There is considerable kindliness and sympathy for mankind in your make- ip, but sometimes you use strande ways of showing it. Your sternness mist be kept in curb.
To find what the stars have in store
tomorrow, select your for birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
FRIDAY, JULY 11
27-July CANCER (June
23)-~ A romantic day if you will only let yourself often up and take advantage of it!
LEO
(July 24-Aug. 23) In making plans today, think of the future. Be sure you inake the right decisions.
VIRGO (AME 24-Sept. 23)--- Pubitektuur, advertising. publicity. and all the killed professions are ca pecially tavoured right now,
(Bept.
'23)--- 24-Oct, LIDIA Facts are importani. Do not pay al tention to rumours. They can only cause unnecessary worry.
SCORPIO
24-Nov, (Oct.
ZZ)- Catch up on your correspondence. Write some lefters if you anticipate some mall in return.
BAGITTARIUS (N»v, ZJ-Dec. ZZ)--- Active vibrations for major projects. Help a community or neighbourhood programme.
far. ARIES
20)~ 21-Apr. Concentration on your major objective Is well worth white today, Conscien-- tipus effort pays high dividends.
(Apr. 21-May 21s TAURUB Don't start anything now until you lave Anished projects already begun. Too much diversification is bad,
GEMINI (May 22-June 213- Follow carefully-made, plans and all will go very well, indeed, with you today. Accomplish a lot.
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jun. 203— Deyt be too proud to admit you have made a mistake.
if Apologise
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necessary, too.
Take me out for some pleasant
AQUARIUS (Jan.
recreation and relax tenklang,
con suffer, otherwise.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar-
Make Anancial plans ... and problems. carefully.
Work
20)- rettle
Your whole
future mey depend on it.
INTELLIGENCE TEST
SHILLINGS
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By T. Q. HARE HAVE you any shillings,
Asked
Badger Car
meter."
i want some for the
HITO A COW" and Badger. *Perhaps a dozen; perhaps not so many," Ile took handful of silitings from tils packer and threw them on the table.
Just three of the be Aaro turned up "heade Observed Bet you, don't know what the sgainst that happeniag
Nor do I card," said Mrs. Badger.
are
And ri bat you don'z know. _either," "continued. Badger, "what the odds aro BENITEZ AUX (shtillägn - turning up heade
I suppose they're twine s great." said Mrs. Badger.
the shilling
said Badger.
Dockblah.”
** If you want to know. 13 WAR one and trouarter times as likely that there would se xbeads. My 16. was that there would be only three
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How many shillings had turned up "tella”g
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(Solution on Poře 10)
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CHESS PROBLEM
By W. HATSWELL
Black, 10 pieces.
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White, 11 pieces. White to play: mate in $100.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1, B-B3, any; 2, Q, R, or Kt mates.
DUMB-BELLS
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NO!
DO YOU HAVE ANY SUPERSTITIONS) BELIEVE
THEY BRING
··ONE BAD
LUCK!
8 LEDGER BYNDICATE
East would have been completely right if he had played a low spade quickly and without any apparent thought. South might have finessed the lack of spades at the next trick on the assumption at the king of spedes was in the West hand,
Or South might have laken the age of spades nox and returned a low spade with the intention of catching West in an end play. Either way East would get a spade trick, and his partner would get a club and a diamond to defeat the contract.
♥CARD Sensek
-The bidding has been:
North.
South 2 Hearts
East
I Spade
Pass
3 Diamonds Poss
West
Pass
You, Souths, hold:-Spades Q-10-7-6, Ticaris A-Q-3-0-5, Diamond 9, Clubs 8-3-2. What do you do?
A-BA four spades. A mere preference bid of three anaden would not show your really excellent sp port for the sult and your fine dis- tribution. The fump to four spades shows the general strength of your land, but your failure to make an even stranger bid xets a limit on what your partner can expect.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You. South. hald: Snode 9 Hearts A-Q-JA-5, Dlomenda Q-10-7-Bj Clubi 8-3-2, What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow.
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Here is the latest women's bat from New York. It is a straw crinoline, with Cupid's bow trimming. The title of the model: Rings and Løveknols.
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BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
A Very Crowded Neighbourhood
-It's All Built Up, Or, Rather, All Built Down!-
By MAX TRELL
"OT a lot of new neighbours this year:...got a lot of new neighbours." Blinky
Mole was saying to Knarf and Hanld, the shadow-chlidren with the turned-about-names. Blinky stood in front of his front door which was partially open, so that Knart and Hanid could see down into the parlour of his house, Blinky's parlour was under the ground. His whole house was under the ground.
on
"Yep," said Blinky, taking off his dark glasses, breathing. the lenses and then wiping them clean with a handkerchief, "The whole place is getting all built
up....I mean all bulli down." -
Knart and Hanid smiled.
All Crowded Up
Blinky
his waved around, taking in the field. "It's all getting up! Not a place for house anywhere!"
fleld to the other. Only you can't see them!"
Knart and Hanid readily ad- mitted they couldn't.
"Just come with me," said Blinky.
Glow-Worm Lantern
He led them downstairs into his parlour, They walked all through his rooms. Then Blinky picked up a glow-worm lantern and led them out through back door, deep under the ground,
Д
They were now in a long cor- ridor, ten or more feet under the
5-2
ass that grew in the fleld. "Come along," Blinky kept say Bilaky picked up a glow-werin Ing. " show you houses lantern and led the way' out," enough!"
!
He was right, Every few yards had red bandanas around their the corridor branched off to both tremely friendly and invited necks. They all were ex- arms sides, Blinky held his glow Knarf and Hanid and Blinky to whole worm lantern high over his
another down
"Huh?" anid Blinky, quickly putting his dark glasses back on. "What do you mean?"!!
them.
the full length of the
The Colonel Cuts Out Paper Dolls, Hits Jackpot As Manufacturer
By GAY PAULEY
New York.
V
his
Hitchins confided that The former Army colonel war-time, paper-cutting 'caused
a fow embarrassing moments. admits now that some of some of my fellow officers his mon during the war wero startled when they found |him cutting paper dolls:
gave me plenty of razzing, sald the one-time officer, now 415 I wasn't the only officer Interested in dolls, but mine were the only ones made
time for his
examina-
come
..
of
the
Because he did some fancy were scissoring then, however, he's when out with toys
to delight the hearts of millions of small discharge, he was given
routine check-out. He also has made him tion by an Army psychiatrist, girls. acif a tidy sum..
bim-
...
John Hitching of Atlanta dis- The psychiatrist, wanted to know closed on a recent trip here that what Hitchins was going to do now when he became a civilian. his paper doll business actually had to beginnings in 1945 when "I told him. I was going to he found, himself spending off- `mako paper dolls," Hitchins duty hours helping his three-said, with a shuckle. "He wont- year-old daughter, Linda, cut out ed to give me a medical cul- paper dolls.
United Press, - charge."
The enthusiasm she showed for the cutouta convinced, Iit- chins that here was one of the most fundamental of all toys.
Carece Changed
For months, he said, ho Unkered and worked
to im- provise better and more realis- the dolls for his daughter, When discharged, he decided to for- sake his engineering career. He starfod, in co-operation with Λίπα DeJournette, his own doll-making company.
Miss DeJournelle," he said, had dreamed up the idea of Ile-like bair on the dolls. It would be
made of fine In- ported wool.
Today, the
company does n million-dollar business and the paper dolls are about as "fancy" as you can get,
One of the more aristocratic of the playthings has curly hair either
which
ther in red, blonde or darke brown and a wardrobe can be. loundered much liko cloth,
......
The wardrobe is made from vegetable parchment, developed for Hitchins by.. a Michigan concern. It can be coloured eiber with crayons or water. paints, washed, and re-coloured many times
Approved By Council. >*
That, the Top Guidanc Council said with an approving nod, stimulates the child's imagination. The council worries
Fine Print
about the educational value of Attractive silk shantung dress.. playthings.
The
Household Hints
and
By VERA WINSTON
COMING along nicely in the When sewing on buttons that fabric, usually
fashion parado is the phy
done: in are subject to hard wear, slip a cat figures and widely spaced, pin across the face of the button rather than the big splashy and new over the pin through ichs of vivid colour schemes. eycholes of the button. This one is of silk shantung, Finally, wind thread several very crisp like taffeta, hnd it is times batwoen bulton
printed sparsely in little white and fasten the thread stylised material
flower motifs on a securely.
French blue ground. The collar stems from the stand-up Quantities of paper, excelsior tucking around the neck which and other light, flammable is released Into just enough material, should never be fullness to soften the bustline. thrown into an open fireplace Full, soft sleeves have notched because of danger from flames. cuffs, The same type of tuck. A claso-mashed. wire screening from the waist is released should be provided at all times. Into the fullness of the dirt,
About The New Poodle Cut
By HELEN FOLLETT
the muskrat but it inspires a lot of cracks inches and that of seas
1: .
cute style, no doubtulations at the sides, sweep-
crowded head so that the light shone day and share a meal with SOMEBODY had a bright idea ~As it is dificult to make (short when he or she thought up the ringlets with ja, comby we now. branches off the corridor. "Well, do you see?" Blinky term "poodle cut." The mode it have the poodle cut curl,brush, There were houses-under- sald to Knart and Hanid after self is not particularly exciting thy affair measuring only six. "Why, Blinky!" sald Hanid, ground houses on all sides. they had told looking all around the field and
neighbours that they would ac and general conversation.
We tapered handio
which seeing nothing but grass ch Hanid eniled off the names on cept their invitation to share a had the same arrangement some useful L which a few cows were brow- the post-boxes,
meal
with them some other years ago, but it was known as
This extremely short cut lends sing, "your eyes, aren't very
time. "Do
cherub Heelf you see how crowd- the petal curl-ooft,
stod different "Noah
Celfusterably Woodchuck,...Hiram ed this field is? good, are they, denr?”
Flouses ali ringlets all over the head. The modes. If ou don't like the Idea
You Groundhog....Ronald T. Chip over!....neighbours everywhere girls didn't take to it for some of looking too much like munks....Lester Chauncey Mole you look!”
reason or ether, and the style, poodle, you can have two soft ... Josiah Skunk ... Benjamin
"And the field abave looks so fell flat on its face. Rabbit"
empty!" Knart said.
the hair straight: Bacle there, feel that you need a littlo Here and there some of the Appearances are deceiving about it, but has it's dieadvent added, dignity of coiffure, you
velines owners of these houses were sald Blinky. Don't think that ages. One is that a permanent's can have these wave lined at the standing nearby either digging just because you don't see some needed every three moniks be back, whi
which will take
wall make for or repairing di just lying in thing right away that something cause, in that time, hair, wild beas-nape hammocks and resting
lan't there There are lots of grow to the tune of an inch, and
girls, high school, and a half. - At this, Blinky stared at his
things going on under the grass Blinky that no one knows about until he
college lasten love the two friends for a minute or two,
The second drawback is the a few sweep of the ca. Just comb, the then
with suddenly roared
Where the ground grew damp
bother of doing pin curls all use of the small brush hero and digs...diga...digs!"
over your head,, instead of front,; there, and, they are ready for laughter. "The trouble is with and marshy, there they found your eyes, not mlael There are the houses of the muskrats. They had said something quite wise, leaving the back of the head women saketto. It, too, because And Blinky smiled, feeling he sides and along the nape line, anything or any occasion, Older. houses from one end of this all wore big rubber boots and which, indeed he hadt
2) it has a "youthfull effect,,An
"But there are no houses in this field at nill It's all empty!"
00: sald Kurt. looks to me,
too!"
"Howdy, howdy!" greeted them all,
Rupert's River Rescue--23:
Sam quickly steers the punt round to the side of the houad from which Granny Goat is calling, and he drives, the pole lato the soft earth in such a way that they
he can scrimble Into the room," and, throwing him the rope's end. tells him to fraul it in.: Granny is: overlayed to act them, thought that dreadful, rasa would never case, and that the floods would
all cannon: drift cawap, › Thèn he lifte, neyer, hop sling,; and, I should Rupert to the window-sill so that sever be enacted 1”!: sha exciigis ALL RIGHTS BREERYED
RUPERT
AND NEDDY
(A NEW ADVENTURE -STORY OF THIS POPULAR LITTLE: SEAR, OSTAINABLE ONLY FROM THE SOUTH-CHINA MORNING POST, HONGKONG & KOWLOON.
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Because It's Almouli to make short ringiela" with there's "amadre brush-six inches long-fus) for poo
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