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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1958.
THE DUFFLE TWINS
by DODD
BY
DUFFLE TWO BLOODHOUNG TRAINERS
•
WAY
• THE by Beachcomber
CYNICS sald, et Grst, that the affer
queues outside the Tale Gallery were ccenposed. for the most part, of people who thought they were going to get cheap fch, But the cynies were wrong.
is really Art that is driving the public mad. If this goes on, supply will have to keep up with demand, and we shall need some expert
frivolous-ininded,"_wald Juri "Real" love itn't frivolour," sald simile, "and, anyhow, what is 50 wrong with being trivolous?" fiuct lidgeted in his chair, broke a pencil, and could ad nothing tasty in reply, Ife moved a pile of forme coughed, grinned stupidly, coughed
gate. Mimale sighed and took her leave.
The starling area forgers to turn out more old masters. How long will it be before the gal: STRABISMUS deries begin to steal the football crowds, and iren
in comle
on.
God (Whom Preserve) of Utrecht has been kate contulted about the state of allintra aland in front of pictures, whirling in the airling area. To get rid of their rattles DML shouting. "Up, the birds, the ange has suggested the Turneri Cere
Rembrandti following_scheme. Smear all ledges Veisan2zquezi Good ไป Gains in the affected area with marine lorought"?
#lue, mumpond enormous fishing nete frain captive balloons in the path of the starlings: then, from a near-by urea, play through a loudspeaker a Hamaptione record of starlings chat- hiring, while Ionalng from Kacite a dock of mechanical storlings These will fly" into the falling nets and ant as a warning to the real birds, who will be making for the sound of chattering. They will turn back, to nettie on their customary perches, And will remain glued in the spot unül the fre-bilgades rescue them.
Difficult going WHEN Mimale Slopcorner anked
Surt if he ever went to the Alm, he confessed that he had recently gone su neu a ducitimentary fun about ring, "it doesn't sound very exciting said Mimale. "Il won't," said Suef, "but it was true, Not Just fiction" "I like romantic filing about love," wild Mimsle. Suel mada a queer pound in his throat and prodded his clith, with, his lett thumb. "The film," he said, “roud be a great forre for education,
bet more people." said Mile, "are interested In love
Tra-la-la
A highlight of the store, he said, than in risse." Ta ballet set in a newer. That only proves that most people
(Theatre notr.)
"Mast we go so soon before breakfast?”
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Women's Feet
2 Sizes Larger In Generation
WOMANSENSE
Pare
More "Choosey” Women Going To England To Shop
By ANNE SCOTT-JAMES
LONDON.
HOOD nows for Father
Gr Christmas. Bad news
for Mr Scrooge, There are
до
many good Christnias things in our shops that the women who travel the world, the choosey women.. the sec-everything women, are coming to England to shop.
I've met three women
who have crossed the globe this year. Three women of talent, looks and taste who think it is time we stopped
healing and
nol get.
groaning about
we think we can-
It started with Lesley New York. Blanch, writer and traveller,
"I can't think why there's such an inferiority
TODAY'S woman tration here on a trip from New on a firmer foundation York and excited at the than her sister of a genera-change in the shops which tion ago.
she hadn't seen for 18 Hernan months. Shoe manufacturer Delman says the most popular size today is 6-3; most of our mother wore 4-B. Feet are ex- panding, he sald, because they're used more for walking, "The small foot Just isn't fashionable any more," Delman said. "Women would rather be comfortable than vain."
The
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heaven (if that is possible) he will discover that all of the suits break vourably and that all of the messer work. While this vale of tears, he lives in however, he must put up with bad breaks and losing finesses.
Is stole
top When South played today's fastiion.
This aulunm and hand he must have thought he
winter, the fitted stoles are the was already in heaven. When favourites, and some are he lund Enished misplaying the fitted they're more like cape band, however, itis partner gave Designer Vera. him H little taste of the other capes of the fine wool, printed pince.
with metallic gold snowflakes and stars. or trimmed with gold braid.
West opened the queen of spartes, and South won with the king. Declarer assumed conf- dently that the clubs were going to break 3-2 and therefore
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Above: From an American store presents for man to buy for his two favourite girls, mother-and-daughter cardigans burdered will embroidered ribbon. The collars and borders make them newer than the collarless classies,
Right: From an English shop Hingerle present of value. A nightdress of Rue pink, lawn with a flchu of threaded starched white eyelet cotton, with pink satin' ribbons, and all very feminine.
complex in England," she than there, much better made, delicious dressing-up set for a. Myer, wife of the director of
girl; "I suppose it's and almost as varied. Here, little.
and matching Australia's biggest store. snid.
She took back to Melbourne: hangover from the gift- £12 buys, you an all-wool top- mother-and-daughter cardigans
Christmas presents, parcel forties. The shops cont with this year's narrow edged with embroidered rib- china for
and a grey jersey dress bought full
wonderful line. There, you'd pay double, bon. of
Dt. the chain store, that people gre
better in But things at wonderful prices and the fabric wouldn't be.ao
America: in the fashion business talk good.
lamps, chintzes, kitchen and and talk about. -if you only knew it, and
• Beiter In England: the table things, and everything would take the trouble to
She put it on for me to soa lingerie. Prices about the same, for a quick, cheap home its excellent cut and' St. dig."
but the English things are so furs, which in England, are "All right: come shop much better made. "American priced out of the popular mar- ping." I challenged. "We'll lace just melts away in the ket...shopping hours (there's spend a day cruising round wash," said Lesley Blanch.
always some place "opert) . *. Christmas cards, wrappings
the stores. I'll pick what Better in England; precents decorations.
"and
I like in each department, for men. (50. nice to see tics Two other women confirmed and you tell me if you could without jungle patterns or Lesley Blanch's optimistle view; do as well, less well, or naked women.") better in New York."
"It's all so reasonable after Better' in England: acces Paris, fald Elaine Gombault,
leather, compacts, on sorics,
elegant wife of the editor of china, clocks. You see almost, France's biggest circulation. identical things in both, coun tries this sort of merchandise newspaper. is largely international - but England wins over price.
For an exact check prices, I stuffed an Ameri- can" catalogue in my pocket.
Gloves are the most neglected counted 10 fast tricks. Hoping item: in the average woman's to join 11th trick, declarer | wardrobe, the Leather led a low club to dummy's'king | dustries of America reports. and tried a heart finesse.
It says a survey shows 88 per
of the women queried
Here are our find- only one pair of good
seven single gloves ings:- the mates lost and pairs In disrepair.
BORN today, your best success will times, your are moody and depressed, after all.
epine
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cent owned gloves,
three
United
She
took back to Paris: children's clothes, toys, and ́a pram-"Half the price. I'd have to pay at home."
"Wonderful
Wo picked 18 items in
the American catalogue, and found
• Better in England: Off-the- 10 of them in our shops. The
couldn't match: two wo
-a china," hery peg clothes, much cheaper
BOYS' AND
The heart Anesse lost to West's queen, and back came another spade to South's ace. Now the clubs falled to break and South suddenly discovered | Press. that he had only eight_tricks
The correct when you step out of the You must learn to curb your tem-
line of play is to conventional groɑve and set out on perament If you are to get along take the ace of clubs at the your own. In your chosen profession, with others in any kind of cosecond trick. If either opponent You are not the type to take orders uperalive effort. from other, for you are much 100 Your emotions are strong and it is shows out immediately, It be- Independent to subject yourself to the likely that you will have ong love discipline of anyone but your own in your His and told to it always comes clear that the clubs can- scit, And Hils you know how to de Selcet someone who can advance not be brought in, in which case very eflciently!
wity, Intellectually, and there the ninth trick must be sought You have novel ideas nod ther can be in exceptional marriage In injuauve to put them into practice, Mure, for you. Your judgment
in hearts. Unless you are allowed to do this sound when it comes to sizing up If both opponents follow to you become Inpatient; hobused-people-And you will know the the first-round-of-clubs (as they with the Job-and eventually downstant when you have found the would in this case) South leads right Way Your natural talents will one and only." always make you a comfortable To find what the stars have in store a low club and lets the opponents. fying, but unless there is repeated for tomorrow, select your birthday win the trick. This provides challenge in your work, you will
And star and read the corresponding never rise above mediocrity.
birthday star against a 4-1 break, South can paragrapit. Let your that, for you, would be, utter failure.
regain the lead and take the rest You have dramatle calents but
of dummy's clubs, with nine your temperament is one which goes to extremes. Sometimet you are
tricks assured. elated beyond reason. At other
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SOLUTION
TO CHECK ESTERDAY'S PUZZLE
be your dally guide,
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 21-Dec, 22)--
This can be a restful and relaxing CARD Sense
week-end, provided you make your plans well ohrad.
* CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)—
Maybe you need to play "repair Q-with both sides vulner man" around the house today. 11 could save a heavy replacement b able, the bidding has been:
East South West North
later on.
AQUARIUM (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- 1 Diamond Pass 1 N.T. 2 Spades
Pass
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evolves upon you to inake, în im- portant family decision, exert your best judgment.
You, South, hold: Spades J-2, PISCES (Feb, 20-hfar, 20)—Give p thought to your Christmas at Hearts: Q-J-5, Dumonds A-Q- Dot very far uff, actially. Start 0-3, Clubs K-J-0-4," What do planning now,
ARIES Chtar, 21-Apr. 20)-you do?
carpets said Mra
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-(London Express Service)
School Days
For Mother Of Five
New Brunswick, NJ. PLUCKY New Jersey
A housewife is finding a
and new life in high school Kenneth algebra, chemistry, biology
and plane geometry,,
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Uncle Cheep Eats Too Much
-His Thirty Daily Meals Get Him in Trouble...
By MAX TRELL THERE'S O little, boy who
'after-wake-up. In another ten minutes, he had a third meal."
"What did he call that?" asked
"Tives in the house, at the Kuart,
end of tho road," Chirpile Sparrow was saying
Knart
Uncle Cheep ate nine more meals which made fifteen meals In all Fifteen meals!" ~~sald Hanid.
"When most folks only have two!" said Knorf,
"That was Uncle Cheep all over," sald Chirple, "and he had Chirple chuckled. "You would at least fifteen more before he Hanid, the shadow-children Cho would call
"that Uncle Anally went to sleep, after his 'sixth-and-positively-lost-sup- would call this breakfast, Cheep with the turned-about numes, but no, it wasn't breakfast at all. per. Usually he was so filled up "who just caught my uncle." This meal he called 'getting by this time that he could hardly
Knart and Hanid exclaimed in ready-for-breakfast. Then he set his head under his wing" alarm: "Your uncle!"
"My uncle." nodded Chirple Sparrow, "Uncle Cheep, to be exact. I mean, that's his name. The boy down at the end of the road just caught him,"
This A-Bld two no-trump. possible, get out of town for over the week-end and change your point of bid shows balanced distribution view! Break the rovilne.
TAURUS (Apr. 2-ay 21-You and about 13 points or so. You at least one stopper may find that you have a lot of guarantee
around the house. (usually two) in the enemy's Could be a good day to entel us. on mult.
rculine work
it..
| GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-Your
home and family could bring you
great deal of pleasure. Entry your
blessings and fiappiness
TODAY'S QUESTION With both
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- the bidding has been: Perhaps you need the day for dome North
*
had just-before-breakfast. Then he had almost-breakfast. Final- ly, he had breakfast!"
Knarf and Honid counted over the number of meals that Uncle Cheep had up to and including breakfast. "It's six meals!" sali
After they
their Hand pot over astonishment at the news that Chirple Sparrow's Uncle Chop hatt been caught, Knarf and Hanid asked Chirpic to tell them exactly what had happened,
.
"I bet," said Knarf, "he didn't cat any more until lunch."
"You're wrong," said Chirple.
Method of Capturo
"But how did he get caught?" asked KnaTË.
Chirple told the Shadows what happened to his uncle,
"Well," replied Chirple, "It was all on account of his being so fat and so greedy. The boy's mother had shaken her tablecloth out on the grass at the foot of and greedy, I feel sorry for him. the kitchen steps. Uncle Cheep
having
So
his
1
She hopes someday, they will add up to food for her five daughters.
Mrs Russell Herbert, whose husband was killed recently in a Delaware auto accident, en- rolled in South River High School near here as the. Arst step in a long academic road to a nursing career.
Evert workday morning at seven the 33-year-old Mrs. Herbert makes breakfast for 13-year-old Patricia, 11-year old twins Susan and Sandra, nine-year-old Linda and four- year-old Karen. Then she sends bub everyone, off to school Karen he youngest who spends the day with relatives:
Mrs Herbert has a high school diploma but needs credit in courses · she'`omitted 15 years ago to qualify for three years', training at Middlesex General Hospital beginning next autumn.
To supplement her savings she works as matron on alter- nato Saturdays for 30 children
in a local Juvenile grunge...
Mra Herbert, not the com- had alreday had his sixth-and. I hope the little boy lets him
plaining ... type, does have ond "As soon
as he finished break- positively-last-supper but when 80."
Στο
Just "Oh,** saw the crumbs, he
"don't problem which may never bo sald Chirpio, fast, he took a little exercise by
resist
worry about that. As soon as theived. A Sad Story
flying from one side of the street couldn't
is - little boy finds oult that he "Everything to the other. Then ho settled seventh-and-absolutely and
fing sho ho has to give Uncle Cheep thirty said. "But my daughters want "It's a sad story," began Chir down to eating a meat which he positively-last-supper
a day
he's going to be to know who is going to sign. pie.
"Uncle Cheep Isn't as spry called 'second-breakfast! Then had it. And when he tried to meals
let him go. Though, os glad to he used to be. He files; of he ate third-breakfast, last fly back to his branch in the
then In-between tree, he found he couldn't lift a matter of fact, it might do my report card," from breakfast", hop Can
from snack, before-lunch', 'appetiser, himself off the ground. He was Uncle Cheep some good to get branch, and to chimney when he almost-lunch, really-almost just too stuffed up with food for back to three meals a day and to take the trouble. But lunch, and then finally, lunch!" his wings to lift him. And at that grow a little thinner. I'm sure wants
moment the boy came along and he'd feel sprier again.” Isn't as spray as he used to be....
sides vulnerable,
East. South West Bome of thare odd Jobs you have 1 Diamond Double been neglecting lately."
You, South, hold: Spades 0-5-as LEO - (July 24-Aug. 23)-Your health may be of great importance 3-2, Hearts 8-8-3-2, Diamond 6, course,, and he
branch to 10 your future advancement, Take | Clubs, 7-8-1-3. What do you core at it now; don't neglect it.
VIRGO CALUE. 24-8ept.
23)-Be do? careful if delving in a holiday week- end traffic Jam Keep an eye on the other fellow, as well.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)—Augment your social activities by joining a cobimunlly “organisation if "you feel restricted in ouliook,
SCORPIO (Ott, 24-Nov. 22)--Try 10 forget the office and at work con- nected with It.. Give up to the en- joyment of pleasant, relaxation.
DUMB-BELLS
DID YOU
•NO!
DROPPED
PUTA STAMP
ON THAT IT INTO
LETTER
THE MAIL BOX
WHEN ND ONE WAS
LOOKING
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
By B. ELMGREN
Black, 10 pieces.
chimney
it isn't only that Uncle Cheep Fiftoon. Meals in ́All caught him."
He's become much greedler than
Household Hints
Remove egg plains from silver Knart and Hanld couldn't help by rubbing with fine fable sait "Anyway," sald Knarf, "even" agreeing that Chirple Sparrow sprinkled on a web cloth. Wash ho ever used to be. I saw him Knart and Hanld courted
the silver, in warm walef yesterday and he did nothing these over too and found that though Uncle Cheep is so fat was right. but tell me how many meals ho ate a 'doy,"
"My goodness," said Haald, "nobody eats more than three meals a day, do they, Chirple?".
"That's what I would have "but said," replied Chirple, Uncle Cheep has entirely dif ferent. Ideas. I'll tell you what
5 he told me about how many meals he had a day. As soon as he opened his oyce at dawn, he ato his first meal. He called this meal, his wake-up. Then, about ben, minutes later, he had an other meal. This he called fils
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