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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY

CROSSWORD

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

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By OSWALD JACOBY

Weathed opened quado In today's hand, South

hard to landed in the red would have blame West

for picking a trun lead from tus colid holding but this leba gave South a chance to show "I prosti

tt Want exactly a free charte that Bogut, for he had to play the cards to perfection to land on The right side of the ledger

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East disenrded a diamond on and South won Fitting Trick thoughtfully It was evitirmi that care was To putre! necary South and low club to Bunny'steen and then eashed the Ace of clubs, dropping tite pire truzi his own and

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acrambles

South East. (9)

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of it. (4)

18. June for Mehubert, (0)

20. Opera partner for Tristan.

24. You take the waters liste, (3)

(0)

23. Your pals may take it out of you or your boss may give it to you, (4),

24. ͣ Spring, so this ja rising. (3) 10. Elbe end in mixed. (7)

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3. The begining of thesesion, (4)

4. strait and narrow one w nard

for Pugrins. (4)

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7. Horsey expression. (3)

. A tiny bolte, (4)

10. Pay on tiile, is your creditors'

hope. (4)

13. Pre na in ongineer, (U)

14. Crente a card game, ful

16. You must be this before you're

fred. (5)

16. Sometimes not meant Lu どう

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17. These out of joint may belong

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2

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ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 205- then run the glubs

Slow and ery will win today's LIET Be very careful of all important detail as you go along.

South would have lost bis continet, of course, if he had led fourth tound of chibs when the fast three rounds of clubs wout throught. West would have been happy to ruff # fourth club for then dummy would be dead. After ruling. We would Lead back another tring and junt wait for the defending side to collect a diamond and two spades.

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TODAY'S QUESTION

The blading is the same as in the question just answered. You, South. hold: Spades K-Q-7-3-2, Ilearts -4. 4 What Diamonds K-1-4-3 2, Club Do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

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TWO ASPECTS

Two aspects of "Nocturne", one of the latest Spring hats to come from Paris, in which it might be used as either a hat or a mask! This Rose Valols model is of paradise feathers and flowers of Jasmine. —— Central Press Photo.

HOUSEHOLD

HINTS

To dress up an open shelf in of furniture, such as a buffet, kitchen or bathroom, cut per- mantel or sofa. Generally, manent shell edging from thin should be hung

on one of the plywood. Thuis 13 especially long walls of a room 10 add attractive in scallop design, brendth to the narrow dimen painted to match the shelves, sion If the ceilings are low, use a vertical mirror to give an illusion of height. Conversely, high ceilings appear lower by the use of a horizontal or land scape mirror.

.

A mirror is usually effective placed over an important pieco

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl's Assistant

-He Kept Sneaking Off to Go to Sleep-

By MAX TRELL

JOW where did

"NO

that

Mr-

Snooze 10 1 2

Oh. MeSipsze

Me-Soboret

Kran and Hann, the sqadow- children with the turned-about toward were walking ALIEN,

wake him up until half live"

past

Half past five!" excited

Kharf. "That's early! The sun

But even up a half past five." *I don't know shout die sun," saiti

Pixie O'Scow!. "But l'in

and always up

urd dressed washed und shaved and

my past

WHAT'S HER LINE? Cher Hall, where the Pixies breakfast calon by half

KARIMA U. PETTS

Rearrange the fellers to speil her pecupat VON.

(Solution on Page 10)

BY

THE

WAY.

by Beachcomber

THE church of Brou. where into cost the other day old solenut.

fined lifteen willings CO This

the Habsburg-Savoy wedding anti-ocial monster is now classed as look place, is casket full of n."while delinquent jewels. The unimposing exterior

ilors

not prepare you for the Here, there beauties of decoration Inside.

nore

I haye ROCH nowhere exquisitely carved Agures than those whileh decorate the lomba of Mar- guerite de Bourbon. Marguerite of Avstrin (daughter of the Emperor Maximilian) and Philibert le Beau. Flemich or husband. They use work, but the, flamboyant stalls in the choir are the work of a Bresan. l'igare, Berchod.

Prodhone: protest-

Myself: I in lucky for you that I have no apnee to quate the whole of Matthew Arnold's poem.The Church of Brou."

How to start a row

of

oc-

(A up for actors and gel78k£84) REMEMBER an odd care Booing in the theatre. It curred at the Galety, the Brat tine Grarte Crossmith sang "Y[p•I•addy'• 12." The booing was food and prolonged. I were on setor expečilig trouble I would boo the Atall from the stage. That would nel the gallery in a good humour, and they would probably join in. The Uproar would Increase until nobody would know who was booing whom or what, Sensational head- life on this next morning

would bring crowd to us theatre. The esitles would call the whole thing A CENTROS, especially if the author Caught the Infection, and leaned out of fils box to boo the dress cirția.

Bringing them to heel

HEAR that one theatrical manager,

■" who attributor lack of applause to alter ignoraner, has alTATEKS 10 an a large coloured ht in Beef every une applause que This is thought to be a better thethod thors posting cheerilindore" all over the theatre.

Stamping out crime"

{Mrs. Wrath)

K1ZHEN a sense of proportion Adlon sence of humour

boy who stole an appią. MAI

A

live, when they heard the voice calling They recognized the voice, of course, as belonging I Pixie O'Scowl.

i

Ave. Anyway, I finally got Me- Snooze up on his feet and out of doors. We have a lot of work to do today, I told him. Mc- Snooze just stood and blinked lo me. He also wobbled about a bit. Finally I got him to open the his eyes,

Loudly Shouting Hurrying forward, direction of the valve, they pro- Restly came on Pixie O'Scowl, He was on his hands and knees shouting into a little hole in the groun:} It looked like a mole bale, which, in fact, is what i

"McSnooze!" he yellet down, "Come up here!"

you?"

What kind of work have we got to do today, O'Scowl said: he said.

mean,

ner.'

11-13

And

"Is McSnooze down there?" O'Scowl asked the Mole. places, he simply yawned

I had to try them out, O'Scowl. How could I tell if "Well, I told him, 'now that they were good places to sleep the winter is here, we've got to in for all our friends if I didn't make sure that all the creatures try them out first?" who go to sleep for the winter ***And a few minutes ago, just have places to sleep In-I

as we were on our way to the the frogs, toads, grass- mushroom patch, I sat down for Then Pixle O'Scow noticed hoppers, crickets and lots more. aminule on a tuft of mong to Korf and Hanid. "Ho," he And when we're through with rest a litle myself and I guess grumbled. "Are you doing any that, it'd be just about time to

I must have shut my eyes for a and everywhere | thing in particular, either of pick fresh mushrooms for dine second because suddenly he dis- 1 don't appeared again. Now "So," continued Pixie O'Scowl know where he is!" FOGHORN-CONTAINER left in

bug by a deaf woman

Knarf and Hanid salt they to Knart and Hanid, uwe Barnce yesterday morning contained

Just then there was a shout. started out to make sure that all t came from the mushroom empty jani-pot. Her nephew weren't doing anything in par-

icular and what dia Pixle the creatures who were going cintmed the jam pot.

to sleep during the winter had. patch on the other side of the

was IL

Pixie Mc- MAS CUXTON, 13, Kew, who O'Scowl want if they weren't?

This Old Oak. their places to sleep in. has never seen a train, mode a

At Snooze. Pixie job suited MeSnooze just fine!

"O'Scowl! When she tried to ride it. It broke O'Scowl, still in his grumbling Every place he found for a frog,

Where are you? volce, "I'm looking for my as-

asleep? I'vo In pleres

Have you fallen the laziest ra toad, or a grasshopper or a

**almost cricket or anybody else to

Anished picking five A BIRMINGHAM GROCER. ac-sistant, McSnooze,

and stealing 73,401

sleeplest Pixie in

the in, he curled up and

baskets

of mushrooms. Hey! cused of from refrigerators all over the city.

world. He was supposed to help sleeping in it himself. He did O'Scowl" salu u wanted to make an ice-rine me pick fresh mushrooms for nothing but go to sleep and I Pixio O'Scowl jumped to his for an amateur puppet«show.

dinner but he disappeared. I'm did nothing but wake him up." feet. And he looked awfully auro he's sneaked down that

"My goodness," said Hanid. ashamed as he ran as fast as his mela hole to go to sleep. Now "Andovery time I bawled could to the Pixie mushroom you'll do me a great favour, him out for sleeping in all these patch. either of you, if you'll squeeza down in that hole and pull him up here again"

alt

at

of old ruine-ties.

ice-cubes

CHESS PROBLEM

By H. Le GRAND Black, 8 picces,

"Well," answered

The Mole Appeare

mole

At that moment, the who lived in the hole stuck out his heck and said politely: "Is somebody calling down hero?"

Wps," mapped Pixie- O'Scowl. "Is my assistant Mc- Snooze down there?

"Nobody's down here but me,” sald the Molo, and pulled hla | head back into the hole again. "Then, you see what I'm up ngainat”!" Fixje. Oscowi multers ed to Knort and Hanid, -as he sat himself down afmontentedly on a rock. (Nobody in the world). Solution to Saturday's has an omistant as bad na Miễn problem:

White, 11 pisces. White to play; mate in three,

1, B-ICIS, any; 2,

or dis chi, mater,

Rupert and the Compass-1

**How cold she weather has rucksack that my daddy has given become." "thinks. Rupert, as Hp) 4 the

ring out of his ostiagh one morts, explorin Ding, "Hardly hip bi reached alys how

road when he spire-fila, friend,

hai mada” me want to go

Shoops. Til don't keep my gym z Edward Trunk, planching briskly. That would be jus on hlin

imorning, too. Ielikte

REASONING BY

INFERENCE

IN

By Garry C. Myers, Ph.D.

our daily conversation, She had not heard or seen the we often make assertions do. Then how did she know Intended us fact, but which When Intlo Olga's mother are based only on limited went to the kitchen, little Olga evidence. Sometimes, in was coring gravy from a bottl

on the floer. "Olga." ha doing so we make serious mother said, "you must never mistakes.

For example, a child may be accused, oven punished by us, for something he has not done, The horm from this may be lou great to be entirely repaired.

open the refrigerator door whe I'm not here." How could the mother know that Olga lưội opened the refrigerator door?

Mrs M.Kee and her husband were eating breakfasi. "I queig the sugar bowl is nearly empty) she said. My McKee handed her the bowl with its ewer on, anti suld, "No, there's quite a bit of rugar in it." How could he have

Nevertheless, when we have mude such on error, wu should admit it and ask the child's for giveness. This experience should CAUSU us to be moru cautious imown thie? henceforth.

following iss hom A "Parent's Prayer" I wrote for myself:

Give me the courage to con-

ices my sans against my children and to ask of them forgiveness, when I know that I have done them wrong."

conclusions about matters walch

New Colours In Fashion

Miami, Fla.

Turbing added to the

We can arrive of pretty safeTWO new colour terms

don't concein the welfare and home decorating happiness of any other person. fashion vocabulary.

by a kind of reasoning the paychedogisia often call "reason- mg by inference."

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and

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They are sea suge and golder, coconut, designed originally for

To illustrate this. say you Florida, but catching the drove past the church near your

heme today and reported at the family dinner table this evening

fauicy of the nation.

Sea sage is

soft grey greet

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that somebody was married at inspired by the luxuriant foilage the church day. You didn't of South Florida, and golden coconut is a rich, tropical gold

murriage

the

сегеталу. Pa:hups you didn't even see thự bride and groom. But you may have seen enough to make you feel sure there was a wedding at the church.

James Merrick Smith, youn Mium decorator, and his sociale, James Wills, developed the two tones and first useü them in decorating a Bouth It might be profitable amuse-Florida home. To complemen inent for you and your older the gold and green, they used children to keep a kind of diary

cayenne, 篩 reddish brow of such reports made in the shade, and Jomalce brown, family, based on reasoning by warm tone. inferencs.

A picture story on how these Furthermore, your

Rchoci children might find it good fun colours are enteling on in botti at dimertime to explain such home decorating and in apparek was presented first in Florida statements as the following:

Mr Sobolik painted the front Living Magazine, which reporte porch in the evening. Nexted that at least 30 nationally morning his wife told him that known firms have decided to somebody's dog had walked over feature the two shades,~~United this porch during

night. Press.

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