EGIONAL WISE TERMICE, 240 — MULYA TORR
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1953.
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JACOBY: ON BRIDGE
"Oh, he's just at the cute age where he likes to collect
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things."
THE
WAY
by Beachcomber
Good Player Will Break the Rule
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East 14
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THERE'bas been much com- vald The olfejal, “It was very odd,”
ment tately on the fact that people in London camot get about more rapidly than they did! 50 years ago.
There are frante cries for under ground aruges, wider stigets, ron. ful of pettestruts, and a uni. But, Est of all, why bit assumed thi we have to go faster than we id Go your ager I have never heard
angle rallenal answer to
How should we tutional question. spend the late Raved! I usu The aaying of a Frescoman "Haw Avec Lust Jual go to i place, you will baly wirive at the place you were going to,"
Tout
Mrs Withersedge tells
the tale
eflesie the tast 11sat
HAVING
retorted Mre Witheredge. “Life at
each surprise packet."
Snibbo will be there!
Puss
Poss
❤987
Opening lead- 5
North
BY OSWALD JACOBY
row about advertising signs in Trafalgar Square has broken out again. Shibbo has prepared an emartious poster to be stuck on to¶VERY the wouthern facade of the National Gallery. kay* Clean Your Old
With Salbo, Maxters
slogan wisielt fed the boys of Narkover to carry out the advice ton literally for the comfort and dignity of oft Mr Buxted, in history, muster. Nelon Pouch - Acquire Holly Sen And Sun Tan With Supersun. And Be The Tourt of The Party! I I suggested poster for the Nelson Column.
That
Tales of the Lost Legion
Rear Admiral Sir Ewati tu recent broadcasting of a ver
ploy of "War and Peace" sony ku in nominat condhand of the,
for Saucy Mrs Flourter, the official said etilurea under one, which was meredulously, "You mean fu, lell murred by a vatee shouting "Pick- me that this is his flagodup?" "Cull fnd gherkins be damned!” has led.
110/3 it that if you like," replied Ma
people to ask whether Witheredge, "but there's no fog, this matters much. and predoys little ship. You shutejā
ave seen 'er in 'er prue, beati up agafast the munaitis and trade Winds in the Cina Sex. Wayes ok ghus Alount Blouk, sisnika anape all ter si groanin* What was her cargo
in the
united the qbleial "Fried fish for the nutive1," replied the Wither- Bedge, without
annent's hesita tion,What natives?" asked 10 officize. "Naked Planders toltaged all over," Maid Mrs
Frodnose: All what?
Myself: The whole thing. [K1 St were,
Prodhose? What thing? Myself: This whole buslac, For Indance
phen fell off, sir,” replied Dob 300, The Commodore stiffened. Brenda gaped, Mrs Cumubon stop- pr priminip.) Witherschte.
"They swapped jury and gems fer "it all sounds very odd," the fish.
porter: Change here for Telfney. Boggridge and Mamsey!
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA
MONDAY, APRIL 27
BOL today, you have an interent to be sou critical of others, while
Timely in
your nature Which mokes it alineat inpowerlble to me 'dishonesty in anyone els Tenere. You anlod be very careful of theme whom you select as eluor aviociates. fur you ean Ter inneh Tuo cosily fooled by false protizes. You have a strong will of your own and once you get set on something, you wat follow it through to the bitter end.
Opletely ignoring any of your own faults. Your talent for analysts I seldom tumed on your own ae- tions, but rather on the actions of uthers.
While you are kind and sym- pathetic with those in need,
you
can be stern and show a will of fron
experienced bridge player has heard the rule "Loud up do weakness" but only a very ne player knows when to break the rule. In today's hand, Leo J. Seewald, president of the Minnesota Unit of the Amerlean Contract Bridge League, properly broke the mula in a practice session for the big winter tournament held in St Paul on Feb. 6-8.
Weat opened the five of clubs, and Seewald, who sat East, won with the Bee. When South drop- didate ped the king, East careful planning.
Obviously there was going to be only one club trick for the
WOMANSENSE=
£20,000. Of Coronation Glitter
The skill of British jewellers (to which Mr
R. A. Butler Budget pak tribule in speech) finds glittering test
£20,000 diamond- mr.any in
for and-palladium suite created Coronation Year and shown Lourion.
In
The suite, which consists of necklace, bracelet and corrings, forms a Jewel casket in itself since it can be converted
12 different pieces of jewellery, These are sufficient to every occasion from a cocktail party to a State Ball or the Coronation ceremony in West- minster Abbey.
into
To Coax
defenders. Three additional How
tricks were needed to set four spades--and it was hard to see where those three tricka were going to come from.
If
West had two defensive tricks, well and good, But there was a way to set the contract if defensive West had only one trick-provided he also held the the queen of hearts. Sa Sec- wald returned the five of hearts right up to dummy's strength!
Declarer played the seven of hearts, West put up the queen, and dummy won with the king South's best chance was ine trump esse, but that lest to Westa king
This was West's only defen- sive trick, but he was now in position to lead a heart through the dummy. This made it for Seewald to wist Lossible
If there is a job to be done. Once both the ace and the ten D: you set but to accomplish samehearts, cotting the contract Your early life may not be un iling, you will "do or die” in the easy one, ut
altempt. The fates are not handing success should come to you as you approach middle age. you anything on sit platter, It may be a fame which will long however, you will have e work ouŭlive you, Since you, yourself, hard for everything you
get. But are uclined to be temperamental when you get it, it will be definitely and moody when things go wrong. worthwhile. selectin ilk partner whi cản always look on the bright elle of life and To And what the glory have th encourage you when skies are grey, store for tomorrow, select your
You love a vivid imagination and birthday star and read the correr-
-if-you-wild-you could use spending paragraph. Let your burt
in a literary career. You are inclined day star be your daily_guide.
TAURUS
TUESDAY, APRIL 28
(Apr. 21-May 21)— New friendy can prove importent to your future. Make them now. A gool day to be neighbourly.
GEMINI (hay 22-June. (21)— Plan to spend the evening quietly at hune With your own family. Be thankful for your own family circle. CANCER (June 22-July 21)-- Your own ideas, today, are probably ihe belter ones to follow, ignoTe
ggestions from the outside.
LEO (July 24-Aug.
23)
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 20)-* Don't go out on a limb, without knowing all the facts. Never base
a decision on guesswork.
Seewald hudn't known, of course, whether his partner held a trump trick, the ace of dia- monds, or both. He just knew that a heart lead at the second trick could not cost anything and might well be the only way to set the game contract.
The Appetite
Downwards
often
HOW RARE WHEN
THE
HE Duchess of Kent, who flew out of London with her daughter recently to an Athens holiday, has that rare com- bition: beauty and brains,
Beautiful and talented women abound
in the history books but where are they today in real life?
The House of Commons, where one might expect to find elever women, loses on beauty. There are pretty. Mrs Barbara Castle and ousterely good- looking Lady Tweedsmuir, but neither could be called beautiful.
In diplomacy, only two women have combined beauty and brains in our time: Eva Peron and Mrs Clare Boothe Laice.
In burdness we find few great
benuties. But many highly In- telligent women run their own Arms.
son.
CAREER, TOo' Rare carcer girl who combine ed beauty and brains in recent years was Miss Elizabeth Jack- She was described by Mra Lewis Douglas, former
U.S. Ambasador's wife, as the per- fect secretary," and last month she married one of Britain's wealthiest men, Viscount Cow- drny.
In the theatre and ilms, faces, there is all too seldom a where we find most beautifu)
brain behind them.
Diana Wynyard and Ingrid Bergman have both gift; ndorn
BO have Margaret Leighton and Michele
In
ballet, Morgan, Molra Shearer has the Lavo, America's Mrs Leopold Stokow-
modela
By EILEEN ASCROFT
BEAUTY
goes with BRAINS!
when she married and came to falled his test for the, third
time. England.
WHY do brain and beauty A check with the Ministry of appear together so rare today? Transport and several driving
schooli
in
London
Captain Liddell Kort, milliary, veals this interesting differ- historian, who has written much,, ence between men and women too, about women and their L-drivers. farhions, once told me that in the old days men were so
brains prejudiced against women that they had to be very
in
beautiful to be forgiven.
Most women who fall the test
feat to master, they find. do so because of lack of confi- tence and hesitancy. Hardest reversing.
A psychiatrist offers this solution "Beautiful women get confidence. They are impallent Men chiefly fall through over- spoiled and lazy too young over signals and do not bother They don't use their brains because they don't have to, to study their highway code
A
thoroughly.
plain girl has more incentive to develop her brain."
SIGN OF THE TIMES
QACK again after 12 years. BA
the fresh egg shampoo advertised by a hairdresser.
L-WOMEN
Those Poor Fish! No Privacy At All
Boston.
Fish can talk and science bas dia» Dovered means to hear their under-water conversations,
The Museum of Selence, a modern group of buildings on Boston Charles River, currently is housing
combines ta délicate trans- THE "L-plate vicer," the Rev. The precious metal palladium parent beauty with a growing Kenneth Fawcett, of Leeds, equipmeest which enables human (sister to platinum) was chosen | fulent as a painter, and among whose complaints to his MP visitors to Listen to the sounds of for the setting owing to
fashion its
glamorous were the cause of testing pro-fish. The receivers Used were des extreme lightness combined | Italian-born Mrs Laura Parnell cedure being raised In the veloped by the Oceanographile In- sillution t Woods Hol, Mol with strength. A floral theme gave up her medical studies flouso of Commons last month, United Prem. is used in the design, with all the larger central diamonds in each flower mounted on fine palladium wire springs.
This innovation means that each gem is enhanced
in its dazzlement by the movement of the wearer,
PICTURE SHOWS: Tiara;
By IDA JEAN KAIN
Overweights are inclined to think their big pendant ear decorations which appetites have been "forced": encircle the car: the floral on them, more or less, und motifs ending in drop. dia- demund
explanation.monds; a baguette diamond Well, the force comes from necklace; and a floral bracelet
of unusual habit.
design. All proTM vided by the suite, and worn here with a peeress's Corona- tion robe.
It is well known that people fur to food during an upset er period of anxiety, since food acts to assuage some of the uncasi- nes and tension. But this elevated pattern of eating can soon become fixed habit and that's when the trouble beging the weight, too. Here a physical factor is involved. The stomach is expansible, Overeating for even a
period of stomach.
shor stretches the Then appetite in- creasingly, for that nice. of having had pnough to exerted
to eat isn't reached until
satished
VECARD Sense tension is from within
Q-With neither side vulner-
Tu show
AQUARIUS (Zan, 21-Feb. 18)able, the bidding has been:
disapproval of another's
East Soulli West quiet. If you can't be co-operative. 1 Heart 2 Diamonds work might prove a boomerang. Re Nartli
PISCES (Feb. 20-317 20)
?
Perhaps you can help a close friend You, South, hold: Spades
Who Teen help,
Diamonds Your encourage-8-8-2, 1lcarts K-J-0, ment van go a long way, just now:: 3-2, Clubs K-J-7-5-J3. What do
ARIES (BJAY. 21-Apr. 20)- you do?
If you make your plans carefully Take care of your health these days. ahead of time alt will work out. if working extra hard, get Otherwhe there can be disappoint- extra resil
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept, 23)—
Bé constructive in all your kitas
Just now. Don't criticise unless you
can suggest something better
LINNA
(Sept. 24-Get. 23)
You may need to change your plan
suddenly joney
Be ready to adapt yourself instantly to anything.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. ' 22)— Be cautious if asked to make a loss, Accept only the very best security. Be very, businesslike.
Mental
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. 23)-
stimulation can come from Ymir association with those who are Äritetosted in the same things as you
BTC.
DUMB-BELLS
JUST PUT
#{"TWO DROPS
LOF THE FLUID
DEL INTO YOUR
BEFORE OR AFTER
MEALS
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WHAT'S HIS LINE? CHARLES S. PYE
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CROSSWORD
Across
BOMO
by Dorothy lamuur, (8)
17. Early city. 12, 2, 8, 81 10. Put it in a sock (4)
12. Imitating. (5) Defeat. (4) 15. It's in the Franch bag. (3)
Sto
1525 Down. Bunk st Corent
Garden. (5)
Mr. Haggard's word.
Strong point. (6)
17. Be J.
(B)
(3)
and tiger sky.”
Everylling stope for. "Straight
Meredith, (8)
24. Prisoner lins one.
(6)
20. Nomebody'a boy. (8).
27. An interior black tea. (0)
20. Thackeray joined it to B TORS. (4)
Dora
Manage to keep going, (7)
Carp'ta near relativo, (5)
* in the stilly bight." (8)
Yawned. (0)
Con this with spirit.
7. His sdging (ABAH), (0),
9. Obtains stretches of a river, (7)
10. All had a Howar, (61)
14. Rackward rocent. (2)
10. Someone, (6),
Every part of down, Beanly.
(4)
by-Dood on toast. (3) 23. deo 15 Acron.
Bolution of Basurday's puzzle-Aucoses
Down IN: 10, ONE 11. HUNDI You; Id
sther: C.
Perturbe Hare: No Deere Di, Kemaj
A-Old two hearts. You have normal a count of 8 points in high cards, 1 polat extra for the king of your partner's bid suit, and 1 point for the doubleton, This is ample for a free raise to two hearts, but not enough for a bid of your own suit at the level of three. Henco you can- not afford to bid threo clubs.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades A-Q-J-7-3, Hearts 7-3, Diamonds 3-2, Clubs 10-0-3-2. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
By V. SCHNEIDER
Black, 14 pieces
White, 10 pieces. White to play mate in two.
Solution to Saturday's problem: 25
1, R-K8; threat 2, B-R2: (ch).
P-80; 2, QXP (B6); 1 ...
·B-81; 7, Q=B)" (ch); 1.
on the muscular
walls. When
the stomach increases in size,
KEOGEREE FIRST OF ALL SHOWER
IVE OFTEN WONDERED HOW YOU MAKTI KEDGERGO MRO.A.
AS MUCH RICE AB YOU WANT INTO BOXUMO SUGHTLY SALTED WATER AND LET IT BOIL HARD FOR 10-12 MINUTES, USA PLENTY OF WATER
SOME GOAK THE RIOR FOR 20 MIN. IN COLD
WATER FIRST
NOW POUR
THE RICH AND WATER ́INTO A SIEVE. KEEPING
THE WATER *FOR STOCK
AND RUN THE COLD *TAP OVER
IT FOR A SECOND
OR TWO TO SEPARATE
THE GRAINS-
BOYS' AND GIRLS'
Mr. Snowman Felt Very Weak
~But Wise Dr. Ow! Know Just What to Prescribe--
By MAX TRELL
his
THAT'S HOW YOU COOK PLAIN RICH FOR A_CURRY,
DEAR
NOW MELT SOME MARG IN 'A'BAUCEPAN-
ADD SOMG...
·FLAKED COOKED SMOKED. HADDOCK WITH PLENTY OF PEPPER
+
AND THEN THE RICE AND TOWTH
ALL TOGETHER TILL. HOT
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were very fond of Mr Snowman "Why--this kind," abawered and wanted nothing better than Dr Owl. And with that he picked -to-find some way-to-make him--up-some-snow from the ground- strong again. They decided to and pressed it and rolled it to- And a doctor,
gether,
Tin't a
PHI
No Easy Matter
But Anding a doctor to make
on
They spoke to Chirple Sparrow and he thought and thought as he stood the garden wall, first nodding his head to one side, then nodding it to the
Finally Chirpic said: "My
"Why, It's not a pill at all! IL'S
a snowball," exclaimed Hanld.
Dr Owl hooted. "You may call a snowball. I call it a pill.” And with that he went up to the Snowman and said: “Open your mouth and say..a-sh!"
The
"
But this morning he looked anything but hearty, and quite Knarf naturally it takes more food to THE moment
and the
opposite of cheerful. His satisfy. But the increased ap-
Hanid, the shadow-children fine tall hat was down over his Is caused by a greater with the turned-about names, eyes, the corncob pipe hung from a weak snowman strong again came the card the with
other of his mouth, and he is we copowther. stepped-up calorie requirements, thing was wrong with their was bent over his cane, leaning and a weight gain is inevitable. good friend Mr Snowman, Up to on it so hard it seemed at any
this day he always stood moment about to break. In a way, the more you eat, back against the garden wall, the more you will want to cal, looking healy
Hardly Recognised Them and cheerful. This may seem paradoxical, and wearing his nail black hat, looking ät
the standpoint cane, and smoking his corncob ning up to the snowman. it from of a dugle meal, it isn't true. pipe.
two shiny take the long view as buttons he had for eyes always his two triends, even after Knars goodness! Why didn't I think of the amount of food is increased, glistened.
had pushed back the hat from him before?" Then off he dew, food capacity stretches, and
saying he'd be right back. over his eyes. gradually more and more food is
The shadows wondered whom.
"Now," said Dr Owl to Knart required to fill the space! So
"You've gone and caught a that solves the mystery of the
cold from standing in the snow Chirple had thought of. A few and Glonid. "I'm going home, and growing appetite,
without your zubbers Haald minutes later Chirple Sparrow Anisti'sleeping. It's only 'noon, returned with Dr Owl, M. D. you know, and I sleep all day. While I'm gone you keep giving "Hmm," said the Owl, stand- the snowman three of those pills "No," he answered in low ing in front of Mr Snowman and an hour, until he feels better."
"It isn't A cold. blinking at him. "What he needs Then Dr Owl, M. D. Low away, started a few days ago. I began is a big white pill three times an
But
Once you are alerted to the full significance that you force this increased appetite on your- self by the practice of overeating the logic of taking a firm stand, ... you can see
This evening at dinner, cat the mala course, but amit the hot bread ark butter. Then have your
Cup
of coffee or tea in the other room. It's enormously helpful to get away from the night and aroma of food. If you are having dinner downtown... order a beverage for dessert, then go out and window-shop. picturing yourself That in como svelte number, tokes your mind off food,
Happily it is true that about 20 or 30 minutes after a meal is Ankhod, the hakering to con- tinue eating is gone. At least it has lessenexi .. and this plan of stopping before you reach the nice full feeling does be come easter with practice,
EXCERE
Of course, it is not a good plan to overcat at any meal....but not only is this most apt to occur at dinner, that Is the time above all to avold calories. Food la burned accord- ing to the Immediate demand of the muscles for 'onery, and ut the end of the day's eclivity there is low likely to be an im mediate need! So the cocess is stored all of which probably prompted the saying "In the mouth a minute, in the stomach a few hours, and on the hips.the rest of your life."
The
black
2-9
"He needs a white pill three times an hour,” said De Owl.
"He's sick!" cried Hanid, run- other,
The poor snowman hardly recognised
scolded him,
voice.
weaker and weaker. hour."
Today I feel very weak indeed. I
feeling
don't know how much longer 1
Instant the Snowman opened his mouth and said a-ah, Dr Owl pushed the snowball-plu down his throat. And this time the Snowman sold ooh again-- and really meant it.
The snowball bu
pills really did
• curò Mr Snowman," By tha) end "A big white pill? What kind of the next day he was bigger
can stand on my feet, 14” of a big white pill?" Knnel and stronger than he had ever
it that instant he almost toppled over. Fortunately, Knarf and Hanld caught him just inj time,
"Thank you my dears," he murmured: "You see am weak."
Knart and Hanid 'glanced worriedly it each other; They
Rupert and Morwenna-32
Morwenna is thrilled by what abe has heard. You have done * treat thing by finding that shell, Rupert the cries. Now that
the Leader has got it back he can call his followers whenever, there is a ship in danger, and we shall KW.no mors wrecks around these
coasts." Meanwhile the piaky has disappeared into the gloom. "Where his he gone?" Gaya Rupert anxiously. We can never find our way back from heral As they grope their way forward they realism that a glow of light is approaching and becoming brighter.
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asked.
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