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morrow,
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again. hos. happened. run: As firm as Bobbleworth Rock, Mrs Bird objected that this ruined picture which drew
the scansion, and that Bobbleworth was an unpoetical word.. That wag Charlie Trott said, "WHY
and won "very favourable com- ment" at an exhibition in the Midlands, was found to have been hung upside down.
you
Here are same rentles moderas can make when you have been caught loudly admiring a pie ture hung the wrong way up-
Don't you see that is the right way to get its full effect?
(W) I don't deny that it would be equally striking the other way up.
(0) Why shouldn't
an paint things upside down?
artist
(iv) It is symbolient of modern lifes
(V) That is how we nee things in our sub-conscious minds,
And, to wind up with a gardening hint: don't let the larks get all your mushrooms.
The Pibney St. Vitus
.
um great. Bogdiera.
Pageant
Of stout vld British stock,
Who stood up to the Roniunx
As firm as any rock,
PRESE lines, to be spoken in a
tableau vivant, are the subject
By OSWALD JACOBY
Werthing rack?" A suggestion which VERY few part score contracts
was received coldly. A further, dif- feally is that Mumyle Stopcorner finds Boadicco hard to pronounce. and keeps on saying Epadacen. Durendal
APHOTOGRAPH in the paper of ♫ a large collection of `walking sticka reminded me that, beside my great staff Durendal they would look Jike toothpicks. Durendal is old and gunried now, and I thkik that one
Peasants night he win disappear. waking in the moonlight in some high Valley of the Pyrenees will hear his heavy step as he goes by, and a legend will arise of the ghost of a famous staff which walks the mountains alone. They will tell how. he lay
down beside a sounding torrent, and passed from sleep to dilutton, and so came at fast to that shining place where all good sticks attain fulßiment and take their rest. But if his ghost musk go wandering Row and then, I hope he will not forget to haunt the val ley of Cantrane, and jo bring me newn in my dreams. here la my home of ancient Jaca and the inn af Constancia Mur.
Without comment
She wants everything on a high plane,... She will not
teli
uf debate. Mr Nudget thought that the name of some heal rock the uuctioncera which of ker of hill should be mentioned. Ilc me luper the furniture came from. suggested that the last line should
(New Hem.)
develop exelting situations.
It may be difficult to make seven or eight tricks, but difficulty and excitement are not necessarily
the same.
In
-WOMANSENSE
Are Now Gathering For Coronation Wear Something Free
By GAY PAULEY
Bort.
New York.” Langsald the federation, sponsors hobby shows The high cost of living which
had has made some drastic annually across America,
found that 7,400,000 children, changes in the hobby habits eight to 10, have a hobby of some of the younger set,
They can't afford to col sampling of their favourites and label. lect stamps, so that hobby showed that seal has sild way down the list ratings, had moved to the top
collecting,
the of favourites with the eight in the last two years, to 10 ago group. They're now gathering something |free-seala and labels.
"The kids usually develop hob bies from their weekly allow ances," explained the Amer can Hobby Fedoration's director,
onco 24th In
Autographs Next
The next, in order of trage popularity, were autograph fecting, model
plane construction, woodcraft,
insect collecting,. siamps, painting, doll collecting,
Jolin E. Lane. "Parents can't stamps to model railway.
the children a
afford to give raiso, so. Junior's gathering things which cost him next, to nothing
Glass Hobby Pays Well
ho
BOSTON-Francis X. Weirs man guesses he was "born with flass on
my brain" and believes its going to bring him $1,000,000. most
today's hand, however, think we love the exception-an exciting_harul played at only two clubs. The end altuation 1 very unusual and I suspect that player will not foresee It even though they can nee all of the carde. When North opened the blading with one spade, South toyed with the idea of raising to 1wo spades, He finally decided that his hand was too strong for a simple raise; and he therefore temporised by bidding his long quit. North was glad to pass since he had made a very doubtful opening bid.
West opened the king of hearts and continued with the ace. After
Como herliation, West then shifted to a trump.
קוחות!
Declarer played a Jow from dummy and East won with the queen of clubs. East- then re- turned a low trump 10 dummy's atr. Declarer now tried ⋅ the dias tnond tinessc and was somewhat relieved when the queen of dla- monda keld. He next cashed the neo of diamonds, hoping that the king would drop.
ed the queen of hearts and led the Jack of clubs.
The 88-year-cld master of the disappearing art of hand glass
work blowing has made it his for 24 years and his hobby for 35. He's an exponent of the adage that a man's work should also be his hobby.
Weinman,
who estimates he has fashioned 5,000,000 glass objects in some 50 different de- signs, said:
"One of these days, that glass on my brain is going to pay me off with a million dollars. I'm Just going to keep, inventing revelty things in glass until hit he jackpot."
wemen
Weinman claims that when "some gal-Irene Castle, I thinic It was-bobbed her hal his When this hope failed, he can expected road to $1,000,000 was
frustrated. He explained: '
"Then all the America cut theirs, too, and cut but my glass hatin business which was the product that helped me make my best week's salary ever. It was a long time ago in Buffalo and I made $2, 500 that week."United Press.
Eart won with the king of clubs and had to return his last trump. A diamond return would have ch tablished a diamond in dummy, with the ace of spades as the en-
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA Sul).
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
BORN today. You have an aquis to bet, the arts offer you a mnora
for business
sitive mind. You like to know rewarding career then does bust- everything and your mind sopa up near. information like a sponge. See that For one who dislikes commercial
than a pogɛe lite, you do have a rather it holds it better
long boks water when saturated. You head
matters and run the slak of knowing UAL D sechs to make money without half little about.a. great many subjects, trying. You should be able to But directing your energies to 1 make the arts pay you excellent single field of activity, however, dividends! you can easily avoid this. You will
too.
You have a refreshing bluntnesy
what you mean and expert others
others, you recognise Battery for what it is when anyone e
it on you. Your marriage should
become more successful this way. and sincerity. You any exactly Material wealtic means less to to do likewise. Not one to fatter you then do Jalelerlust and cul- tural pleasures. You are the type who could be perfectly happy in a bare attic if you had one beauti ful picture, a few fine books or a plece of alimulating sculpture. You are very fond of "muzie and may have talent, yoursell. Poetry and literature are also fields in which you might develop your talents, day stor be your daily guide,
be a happy and fruitful one.
try to it: and space return would make the play of that suit easy for When East returned bla Last trump declarer had three spades and a trump in his own band and had to save only four cards In dummy. Which four cards should he save in the dummy to win threa of the last four triclor
South saved two spades and two diamonds in the dummy. He next led a low spade to dummy's sce and returned the jack of diamonds. East bad to cover with the kin
tsinca otherwise Bouth “would dis
card), whereupon South ruffed.
Declarer now led u spade, and East was forced to win with the king of spades. East now had to lead a diamond to dummy's, ten, thus giving declarer hin eighth trick.
To find what the stars have CARD Sense&♦
store for tomorrow. select your birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15
LEO (July 24-Aur 23) Adhere to your personal beliefs, no matter what others may pay or do, Don't let gossip Influence you.
VIRGO (AUK. 24-Sept. 23) Stand up for complete, peranat Independence, if anyone attempts is threaten it. Be self-sumcient."
promises you make, especially to a étudi
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb 19) Improve your present job if you have an opportunity. Don't Lake "No" (or an answer.
20)--
PISCES (Feb," 20-Mar Tackle pe problem at a time and you can settle it and go on to the next. Otherwise, confusion!
LIBRA (kept. 24-Oct 23)- A good time to pay a little afton- Hon to Bixing up your home. He. ARIES (Mar. 21-Abr. 20)-- Hold to your ideals and don't lose decorate, paper, paint, perhaps)
arises. SCORPIO
24-Nov 22) your temper if opposition (Oct. and Advertising
De calm but determined. promotion, pecials A
TAURUS it pertain to pub- ishing, is particularly favoured.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- It may pay you to appear to be friendly in the face of some open hostility. Be politic.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jars. 20)- the Be sure that you can keep
DUMB-BELLS
السيد
THE PROFESSORİ JUSTĮ
HAS GONE
BACK TO
(Apr.
21-May 211-
Use diplomacy in any diragreement and you will find opposition melt- ing away like snow in the sun.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21) Reflect on recent occurrences. You with thought. can solve difficulties Don't let Impulse rule.
CANCER Cune 22.Juty
23)
A friendly get-together with a nàw acquaintance might bring an un- expected pleasure.
LIKE HIME
THE DESERT/ ALWAYSİ
FOR HIS
LUNGS!
LEAVING|
THINGS BEHIND
THE UNCER SYNDIGA E.
INTELLIGENCE TEST
TRIANGULAR
By T. O. HARE Out torden" said Bazo squirrel. "is in shape a right-angled tztangle. There's a path "runs all round, Ete perimeter. Just inside the wall enclosing the garden. MI boy, Hydney often rune It before breakiness if
starts from the house, which apatida at the right anzte of são, triangle, be to fulf-way round, proceeding in one Airmotign, when he has covered; 10, parda "of the diagonal; or, proceeding, in she other direction, when he Jp covered 119 yards of the
Be Wickt_in] the perimeter of
¡Ham's gerdan ↑
(Solution on Page: 10).
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. ELLERMAN Black, 11 ptecer.
【愛
【商
White, 8 pieces.
While to play: mate in two.
Solution problém:
to yesterday's
1, RXP, any; 2, Q. R. B, or It mates,
BARBS
By HAL COCUBAN
THE successful man, says
THE
'try
writer, is willing to anything once. But don't do it ence loo often.
for
Xiid dels may speak themselves, but too often, they tolk In a whisper.
A youngster says about half of what he means while a grown-up means"about, half of What he says,
Q-Tite bidding has been: North Fast Aouth
West
P639
1 Heart 1199 1 Spade INT Pass
You, South, hold: Spades A-QË 7-3-2. Hearis 7-3, Diamonds K-Q-B- 7-5, Club 2. What do you do?
A-Bid two diamonds, You cannot afford to make a foreing bid since North has shown a minimum open- ing bid. If the hand is a misit, you don't want to get to ban Nor theless, with your unbalanced tribution you should avold a no. trump contract.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the „question hurt answered. You. South, hold: Spades 4-Q-J-3-2, Henris 7-3, Diamonds A-Q-0-7-5, Club 2. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
*
Across
IR
1. The rate for entertalumigat, (7)
1. Bacred story, sat to musik. (8) 11. Cared for speed. (5)
12: Obviously na junior, (A
15. Fish and the lake.10 was round
?? (4)
15. Plymouth implement ? K3)
10. Marke peacock's feath bra. (9, 10. Malady makes me sullet. (d)
20. To a Scotsman he was wiha, (4)
22 Fran a plate at supper. ||(4) 24. Hero ten czas spring us in 25. Father takos tes to chatipr. (0) 20. Bird of lako Arrow. (8)
DOWN
1. Animal that brings the root. I
set, very slowly a. course. (d)
2. There's no top ring to reach
g. 4)
Conrud (3)
How Ittie Dorothy i thi
nursery walk. (0)
9. Plus shree. (8)
4. Part of foot, (3),
7. Blake good 7. Well, aboue to
conalder. (01
. Converzice
Terersing
darkle, (7) 10. Pisy farOG)
10 alma ? Well, not quite.1.01
A broketi cleats (5).
Tar. (4)
Could be frowani: 23. (a)
23. On born in the East Riding.
Bolution of *:
yesterday
Hepen Lany
take ready cash,"
"Lane
sald.. "The kids don't have a much of it any more. Besides, they found out that stamp collec tions when nold would bring only 4 fraction of the money they'd put into 'em."
Collections of seals and lobola but at least they don't enst any might have le exchange value thing to start with.
Lane sald you'd be surprised how muny types of labels the from all youngsters can glean
supplies. manner of household They include pictures of historic famous. generals, buildings, presidents, famous battles, monu- ments, parks, celebrities from the sports, stage and screen world.
Fun Swapping
"They get a lot of fun out of swapping around to fill out their collections," Lane continued.
and Autograph collecting
construction also model planc
they cust jare popular because
little.
"All a kid needs to get auto- graphs are pencil,
paper and celebrities," Lane said. "Model planes can be made from cheap
balsa wood and discarded eigur boxes.
'Kids have been making mode! planes ever since Lindbergh few the Atlantic," Lane said.
"It's one hobby we expect to stay very popular. If the present read continues, pretty soon
juvenile [stamp collections will be a drug
on the market."--Urlited Press.
BAKED CUTLETSCOAT THEM ON
INSTOMATO SAUCE: MA REMEMBER THE FISH IN TOMATO
SOUP PETTER MADE? CAN YOU DO MEAT LIKE
THAT P
YES, CUTLETS
OR CHOPS
BOTH SIDES WITH FLOUR SEASONED
WITH SALT AND
PEPPER
BOYS AND
"AND FRY THEM GOLDEN-BROWN ON
EACH SICE IN A LITTLE FAT OR
DRIPPING
wear. In cardina!
evening A coronation ensemble for velvet trimmed with diamonds and pearls, It; has detachable sleeves, and at a Mayfair fashion show. It was worn with
clip-on style hat-(Reuterphoto).
NOW PUT THEM INTO A CASSEROLE COVER THEM WITH
SLICED ONIONS.
POUR OVER_ "ENOUGH TINNED TOMATO SOUP JUST TO COVER
AND IF YOU LIKE,
A SLICE OR TWO
OF LEMON AS WELL
SHAKE THE
TIN
*
"AND BAKE INA MODERATE OVEN-. ABOUT 14 HOUR FOR CUTLETS, NEARLY TVICE AS LONG FOR THICK CHOPS
GIRLS MAGAZINE
View.
Willy Likes Being A Doorman twenty-fiftis branch. 556 Just
"I'V
-But the Shady View Guests Keep Him Hopping!
By MAX TRELL
"VE got a new job," Willy
Toad
door sold. "I'm u
man!"
Knarf and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-about names, to whom Willy was now talking, looked at him with great Interest.
Hotel Shady View, I thought you knew."
"Why, It's nothing but a tree," said Knart.
a
I
"1. beg, your
pardon, It's hotel. It happens to be in a tree Ah-just a
moment, please. hear a phone ringing."
She has a nest on the
asked me to please let her hus- bund to come right home with a fat worm. The robin-children are all getting hungry,”
WUly now took a whistle which, as Knart and Hanid at this moment noticed, was hang- ing by a string from his neck, and below on it shrilly. "This'll bring him back!" he explained to Knarf and Hanid, "Sco? Hero he comes!"*
Willy, opened a small door, and there was the telephone.
To be sure, a phone, was ring-
There was a whirr of wings in ing. Knart and Hanid could hear "Yes sircel" repented Willy
the faint tinkle of the bell. Willy the air. An instant later Mr with a proud note in his voice. hopped over to the trunk of the Robin alighted in front of Willy. "I'm a doorman all right. This is tree, opened a small door about "Anything up, Willy? 1 Just where I work-right here-right the size of a cupboard door, and heard your whistle. I was on the at this hotel!"
there, just inside, was the tele- other Elde of the meadow.! Doesn't Sco Any
phone. It was ringing. Willy picked up the receiver, Willy Willy promptly gave Mr Robin Knart and Hand looked the Doorman speaking!" he said. his wife's message. "Gee whiz and Willy caw Mr Robin flying around. "I don't, see any hotel," "Yes, Mrs Robin....yes.... zikers, I almost forgot about get up to the twenty-fifth branch of said Knarf the next minute see to it right away! Good-bye!" ting that worm! Phone Mrs the Hotel Shady. View with a
Willy hung up and returned to Robin and tell her I'll be home large fat worm in his blili "Nether do I, Willy," said Knart and Hanid.
In Uree minutes!" Hanid. "Where is it?"
With that, Mr Robin flew off ngoln and Willy phoned up to
Good Doal of Work "Well, that's how it goes," Willy Mrs Roberta R. Mrs Robin with the new mes remarked to Knari and Hanid,
One of the Guests
Willy frowned, then immedi- afely smiled. He pointed to
11 "It was
*
Talking
About The
New Lana
Hollywood.
She may riot look any different
as shapely as over, and just as blonde but out rt M-C-M they are talking abut the "new" Lana Turner..
They tell this story to Illustrate" what they mean:
Trunks were packed tickets were in her bag, arrangements had been mude to send her to Spain. Lhna was oft Jagiar
to Europe.
Then the postman rang..
ite
handed her a parcel, wipped
In
heapy brown paper. It was a script.
Two hour
trunks
later, Miss Turner's
were unpacked. Her. tickets were cancelled. The Jaquar was back in the garage. The trip was off.
Lana had turned her back on
pleasure to go to work.
It was not
will
was not, as all Hollywood
recall, like the
Lana
of old.
The trip to Europe was to hayo been part of the four-month
vacation that Lana's contract guarantees hier each year.
"Then. I read "Tribule torta Bad Man," she recalled, ""Larma,* I said, 'stop being a dope. This is your meat!"
Shorter Vacation
So she remained at work and substituted. three weeks at Palm Springs, with swimming, cycling, tennis and
in, the relaxation desert sun, for the projected trip to Europe.
"I made sure I was in condition for my new picture," she said. The role should not be too tax- ing a one. Lana portrays a glamorous flim stor.
Except for this new-found willingness to work, there's hot much difference between the "new" Lana and the old..
She has slimmed down a bit, It's true. None of the strategie spots suffered. She is a well- rounded 113 pounds, standing five feet three, She still loves fine clothes and sparkles with Jewels Sho also al formal premieres, still hates to cook and leaves such drudgery
in the hands of her ex- pert chef.
She loves dancing and galety.
as ever. Hardly a month goes by that she doesn't make a night club appearance-United Press.
LEMON ICE
BY ALICE ALDEN
fabrics THERE. Tare. which are so beautiful that a dress fashioned of this type of material, requires little els ta be outstanding. Hattie Camerlo,
sho knowing designer that usts embroidered white over lemon silk organza
"lemson fee"
Inco
for
maple tree right behind him. Robin," he said, "She's one of sage. Sure enough, in less than "Being a doorman at this hotel what she terms th white
"This is it, my friends....the the, guests of the Hotel Shady three minutes Khart and Hanid is a good deal of work, but it's
Rupert's Summer Adventure-21
As they run Rupert, tries to ale Rupert. For answer the Imp
darts towards a flat boulder; and: 'the other what › ha ̈ wants :him to
do. Why, you must go under leaps on to one side of it. Im *mediately the stone tire up, on ground, too, and make sure of edge, avealing a wide hole under- ketting near the dragon,'1 the fmp: "neath,?,"* Look!" //whispers, the call back over his shoulder little bear, as he kneels down But how can [?: That Hola, was .... beside it...** there's another, wisp får too small for me cries of dragon smoke coming up·f":
"ALL" RIGHTA- ́AKARNYRD
RUPERT and the
WRONG PRESENTS
“Aah · Mamaný • and Doddy to Bey" you thin – Book - ið - gally (eploited drowtags', about
$1:00
* Wyndham, 16; 2L1, vid Kidney, B., Khan |
fun, too. Some of the guests--Mr dress. It is sashed Ottoman Owl, who is always not over organza do fall in a
huge pouf bow and streamers at:: calling down complaining of the centre back. The lines are cs- noise in the daytime (which is sentially simple, and there in an when he sleeps), and Mrs Wren, uncluttered appearance about
allows who is always afraid that cats the frocks which are coming up-give me a bit of lovely fabrics to star. trouble. But, the rest of them, the Robins, the Bluebirds, the Thrushes and the Magpies, are as cheerful as sunshine.
"Willy! exclaimed Knart. "The phone is ringing again!"
· bot it's that old Mr Owl grumbled Willy, "complaining of the noise again. Oh, why doesn't he do his sleeping in the night time like everybody else!" me
And Willy opened the little announced: door again and
Willy the Doormon speaking. Oh yes, Mr.Owl...)
Household
Hints
the
A polished table top should always, bo protected from hot dishes by insulating with cork mats. Place these under tabley cloth or doyiles to prevent the white scars that heat forms on polished wood.
Cast iron stove burners may be chenned by boiling in a solu- ton of one tablespoon of wash- Ing soda to two quarts of water, then thoroughly rinsing andă drying. Do not beli And Knarf and Hanid walked aluminiura for enamelled
burners in this way, howeve
off, smiling