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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Play Depends On Your Objective

By OSWALD JACOBY

How do you play today's I hand at a contract of four heants? Before you can answor this question, you must · first find out whather you are play- ing for total points or for match points,

The difference la all-impor- tant. In ordinary rubber bridge or in a team contest scored

total points, you must play to assure the contract. In a match point contest, however, you must play for maximum evon the contract If you must risk for the sake of trying for extra trick.

an

In a match point Lame. for example, you would put up the

queen of spades at the first

trick. When East covers

the king, you must win

with

with

the nce. You now cash the two 11332

and begin on the

hearts

cluba, hoping that the player who has the fast trump also has ut least two clubs,

There is no danger if two mands of clubs get by

by the Third club you con discard

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spade, und even if this is ruffed you soll lose only one other upade trick and the ace of dia- inonds. If hired rounds of clubs kel by. you are sure to make

1 Tricks by this line of play

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then take two nude dricks aml the are at diamonds to defoul The contract,

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If you be the opponents take the best rick, you expect { win the second spade and Your third pude before drawing frumps.

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expect tu draw all of the trump29 Kafely before begi

on the clubs.

Eller way. The contrpel is safe,

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North Fast Bouth Diamond Double Redbl.

You, South, hold; Spades 7- 6-3, Hearts J-6-2, Diamonds Q- J-10-8, Clubs K-Q-2. What do you do?

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THE CHINA MAIL. TUESDAYS SEPTEMBER

"Perhaps I should have been more explicit-I want a suil for myself.”

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

BORN today, you are a person of thens antler than octien. You may need to be proddett inla doing thing, for you are pas much the c

event das dram 106 interh and jet offers göt plead of 3'0u. You are original and Inveative. Having creative talents In art and sciences, you are also Interested

philowphy and metaphysien. You are ligħdy in- tuitive and are really fascinated by the veralt in which (finid you may have

than more

one istefestine experience.

Yun Br not ementially filled for buanes, but if you are pushed intu it you need to be tier idea o for you pieter Iring l the Dhieprints and setting others do the tolavar involved. You are at 100 een abumi Jaunt mating money, but your enpalilikten are mucha that, as you grow older, they will

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 29)—Take This is a time for to risks today. biding your line. Look things over carefully ifore decidint

MORA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)---De- inflely hat your day! Guard agafant extravagance, Test all unexpected Ideas for thelt soundness before acting

ACORPIO (0, 24-Nov. 22)-c sure not to extend your credit further than you should Just now. Con servative expeutitures are best.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- You are not apt to win it you are rompeting for anything, Jest port pone the challenge. If you

can.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jatı. 20)— Carelesmen and a tendency to pro. crastinate can cause real trouble, so be alert.

be more fully recognised and wealth my cone, Your armi talenta will always bring you a comfortable İying. But if you want fame, you wil tend to specialis- from egliest Jungl.

Though not highly emotional, you are capable of deep, strong love. Denis aroused, you are ardent and devoted. Wed pomeone who had The practical eleinenty which you lack And all will go well.

Among these barn on this date

are: Wellness Bradioni, patriot

Maryafet Sanger, reformer;. Charles. Dana Gibson, arttel; and Julius H. Bentyr, educator.

To Bnd what the slaps have in rian for you tomorrow, select your Birthday tar and read the correr ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide,

WOMANSENSE

GENTLEMEN, "KEEP OUT!

THE FLATTIE-the now Paris fashion line

has touched

off a war-a.WAR AMONG THE WOMEN.

I PROTEST It's fantastic

Bays. KLIZABETH FEW

HO likes the Flattie?

W don't. She Is not

going to get me (or any well-proportioned girl) into flat-as-a- that ridiculous board look.

THE FLATTIE

Just think of the plight of the well- endowed girls-the girly quite satisfied with Nature. The cult of the sweater girl kept them-effortlessly-in fashion, Now. they are out-flat out.

Just think of the poor man who admires a diamond necklace in its proper sciting- which is nok a scraggy neckline and a flat allhouette. How dull the brightest diamond

·will seer!

Just think of the horror of a holiday on a beach with women who took like ironing bourds eftiging to suri-bourde, Why, the lifeguards would never notice the poor things

Just think what it will do to culture If opera singers flatten themselves out. can you sing coloratura in corsets?

How

Just think of the fashion mill we girls have already been through. Our walsts have moved up and down, been nipped in like a wasp, let out like a sack. This idea of crushing the bosons to nothingness le THE

END.

Down with the fantastic Anitie! real curves)

Vote for

WELCOME It's a change

says DRUSILLA BEYFUS

HO likes the Fiattie? I do. She is going

WH

to swing the tide of fashion. away from girls who have had all the aces

Pare 6

EVERYBODY

ELSE DOES..

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

tay mê, 180, why can't I?" fore, and they aren't having any That is the song of the more. Junior sot, and it is used growing up, and the imo has These boys and girls are effectively to wear down gone by when they can be led parental resistance to what about like to children. They often looks like a pretty need to have a chance to minke screwy project which the their own decisions. Give them their heads. But stand by for boys and girls have dreamed rescue, if and when asked. It's There seems to be hard for а parent to watch pretty general conflict be young people make mistakes, tween youth and maturity, when they could profl: by the What's the remedy?

experience of their olders.

up.

It is very simple. Give the When to Say No

young people more freedom to work out their own problems worth his salt is going to have":

Any young person who It will be surprising how many ideas, and just because he is head-on collisions which

DOW

take place will never happen of them are going to be silly. young and Inexperienced, some

demanding parent wil kot? fie

In the first place. when Seven- teen says that "everybody else's" dome practical, some possibly wise and din- parents except the old stick-in-

have moath closed and his hands off given permission for the latest the merely foolish Ideas. He will

with hare-brained stunt, take it

remember that what looks allly a grain-or maybe a bucket of to sim wears quite a different sult. He isn't lying, exactly.

the-muds he inherited, for years. Just think of the plight of the "sweater giris." And "falsie" what will happen to the business, to the sales charts that shot up so fast not so long ago?..)

Just think......the film men will have to dream up a new way to publicise stars like Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe....

Just think of the holiday we women will have from those old-gent-with- the-roving-eye cartoons in all the smart glossy magazines,

Just think of what it will do to art! From Rubens to Renoir, skimpy girls have always been treated shabbily by painters and sculptors. Always the gure in the background: always the bridesmaid, never the bride. Now it last she's in the picture.

Vote for the Flattel Down with falso curvest

Heavy Make-up Is Not For Teenagers

CCORDING to current

A practice,

a girl's en-

пол

He is Just being rhetorical, his aspect in the eyes of the only defence against An "un younger generation. Thore la

too much conflict · over reasonable older generation

* essentials. Sure the kids that has forgotten when it was terrible in their light jeans, look yourg, and was probably born their old, at that. You could call up the their sloppy sweaters and their parents of the rest of the gang the old snapshot book and look nondescript shoes. But get out and astonish them with what they are credited with having at the boys and girls of your consented to. But save your those

those hats, own - generation —

collare, energy. There's an easier way.

those peg-top pants. Maybe it would be dis- creet not to say too much about this generation.

Wise Assent

When

Seventeen

announces

Once in a while there comes that he and two other boys and a time to say NO. And to say. a couple of girls have decided it in a loud voice, and mean. It to drive 4 miles to a dance in, and enfores It. What such an Joe's Jalopy which has never occasion may be will be easy been known to run three con- to recognise when it comes. secutive miles without conking Then, no matter what the other out, don't oblige him with parents are allowing — if they the opposition ho expoole. are your duty is plain, Just not carelessly and

and saxy thing

proposed is against your or something principles; it is dangerous; It equally infuriating. This la puts the young. people' into un- what he expected. Not wise temptation; it is beyond

That's

not

nico

at all. He is now stuck with your family means. This is the his projeci, which he knows time to take a stand, *- down deep in his heart there

isn't a chance of carrying out, You may not find it out for. Joc's jalopy being what it is. years, but the young people will By HELEN FOLLETT It's Important that powder But he was more than half look be grateful to you for

caving could them from grutin puffs be clean. A soiled one ing for an alibi he

prezures Blackheads tell Jie nothing dolg, aid at which they had hard to resist. invites blackheads. titled to wear lipstick when apply it, forming a eleur outline invite pimples. A chronic case the same time have something In youth, it in terribly important she enters high school, How and Alling it in. Lipstick must of acne may result.

to complain about, and someone to "belong to be and do and 10 blame for spolling. Ono cok light if a girl's to have the did thin come about?

the pay and think the same things wonders.

lovely freshness of youth.

The

powder puff, of course, is a teen-uge beauty ald. That's understandable as, in the teens, the complexion is apt to be olly, because sebnerous glands work overtime. la

"All the girls use lip stick," states daughter.

What can mother do? The answer is she can help her chąd select a Upstlek shude that not too startling, one close 10 the natural colouring. She can teach

how her youngster

10 on lightly.

BOYS' AND

The Pixie's Odd Jobs

--He was Once a Cuckoo In a Cuckoo Clock-

By MAX TRELL

11

It is difficult to make a young fun. The chances are they will in the same way an everybody. girl understand there is Ume all go to movies anyhow, and else. But underneath all this is for heavy 'make-up. later. When stop in somewhere for a soda come

sound substance, pretty the frealness of youth is lost, and a session afterward. The given half a chance to show. one seeks a vitalising influence girls have tried the jalopy be itself. to restore the illusion of it.

Perhaps the best argument | against excessive use of cos- The dull Onish must match mettes in that boys didn't like the skin, It should be fluffed in It makes girls look older in

their eyes.

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl told Knarf and Hanid about the other kind of odd jobs he was called upon to do, such as holding his finger

under a leaking faucet while "Couldn't be odder," said Pixie people ran to get a plumber, and O'Scowl. "And suppose," con- helping caterpillars climb down from tail trees.. and helping tinued Pixie O'Scowl, "there's a odd weather vane atop a roof of a Krasshoppers

over high ODD Jobs!... Always

jobal" Pixie O'Seowi was very high house and the weather fences, and undoing knot in long grumbllag. "Nobody ever has vane stops spinning and telling pleats of string, and polishing. opening lazy. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)-est next

to look before you Jeap.

Don't make regular jobs for me, but only odd people from which direction the goldnah,

wind 19

morning glories; and tuning up. blowing. In that case, crickets, and helping lost balls. decisions without giving them care- ful thought.

ones. And are they odd!"

they come 10 me and say:

coat and and lost pennies and lost pins to 'O'Scowl, put on your

muffler and get your

to the get themselves found. of that 2001 and start point- Pixie ing with your hand so that every

body will know from which direc-

A-Pass, You Intend to bid ono no-trump at turn, thus indicating that you have some slight strength and two probable stoppers in the enemy's sult.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades 5-3, Hearts K-Q-8-2, Diamonds 8-5- 2, Clubs 7-8-3-2. What do you

Answer Tomorrow

do?

CHESS PROBLEM

By M. NEDELJKOVIC Black, 8 pieces.

Whlie, 12 pieces: While to play. mate in two.

Solution

problems

{1} Q-Q7) threat 2, Rt-Q3.

PISCES (Feb. 20-afar. 20)-There

Knarf and Hanid, the shadow-

names, had

come on

Is an undercurrent of uncertainty children with the turned-about but if you are alert to trouble, you can evade it.

ARIES (Mar, 21-Apr. 20)~Test a QScowl pacing up and down in tlon the wind is blowing." new idea before you put it into front of the Old selion. Your judgment may not be as astule po you think

and

Strongest of All

TINNED SOUPS FOR HOT DAYS

#A66COUP

6-24

By Ida Bailey Allen

Corned

SOUP belongs, at dinner Place rack in the preamaro

ed the Chef. "For hot days,

cooker; or, If you do not have a pressure-cooker, put a rack in

a cold soup is perfect; if the, a kettle. Pour in bolling water

thermometer drops a hot soup is in order."

to the top of the rack. Open 2 (12-oz.) iris corned beet and, place on the rack, he

“Right you are, Chef.", Surround with fresh, or 1 tin drained white potatoes, and 1 "Many persons make the mis... (1-lb.) tin carrots, or use fresh take of diving Into a hearty, carrots, cut in strips. Top with meai, while they are hot and wedges of well-washed, crisp harrled. Sipping, soup alows green cabbage and dust with them down, and helps digestion: Black pepper. Cover and steami of the substantial foods that 20-25 min. follow."

To serve, put the meat in the "When It comes to. making centre, of a large platter and soup, Madame, I ́am especially slice with a very sharp knife. enthusiastic about the tinned Top with sauteed chopped green variety. It is the practical way pepper. Surround with tho to make consomme or madri- vegetables pase mustard lene for hot or cold jellied use. horse-radish. Several Linned cream stylo

Knarf and Hanld both agreed "What was the oddest job you live, down that that was a very odd job, too, ever had to do?" Kharf finally O'Scowl hooted, all night when soups may be beaten with milk Corn bread is

Oak, This is

where the Pixies

in a pleasant

asked.

he baby-mat- fór ún owl.

and

tradtionally

liquifier

to served with this dinner or use by hand or in a zorve cold. A little spécial sea- brown bread. soning should be added such as Fruit Compote. Sundaes; Mako

water.

TAUNUR (Apr. 21-May, 213–There | under the roots are still clouds on your horizon, o

"But group of rooms called O'Cheer think," said Pixie O'Scowl, "that don't for one manient take it easy! Don't push a decision now: postpone it for a while.

"The oddest job. I ever had to those are the oddest jobs i have do," repiled Pixie O'Scowl, after "I had to be a baby-sitter for curry powder to tinned chicken up 1.pkgcherry-flavoured to do. For instance, suppose a thinking a moment or two, was a baby owl, explained Pixle coup: mint to pea soup; or gelatin using only

tarragen to cream of celery, boy is flying a kite and suddenly, to stay awake all night and O'Scow. Well, I guess there ar he needs a longer tail for his klie. hoot." He'd come up to me and ho'd say:

GEMINI (1»y', 22-June 21)-De determined to free opposition with tas, and you will make things move along fairly smoothly...

CANCER (Jung 22-Jnly 23)--Besi to delay the development of new plant ป is crot an auspicious tune to start anything, ·

Hail.

1.

A Gloomy Pixie

"Why?" you don't look

is nothing I can do about it,” he saidh "Everybody else" gets" the asked Knarf and regular jobs willle I got the odd ones. Maybe it's because there's Bomething odd about me."

But Pixie O'Scowl was the least. 'Pixie O'Scowl, cheerful of any of the Pixies. In very busy. Come and be the tall Hanid in surprise and astonish

of my, kite!" Lacl, he wasn't cheerful at all.

LED (July 26-Aug, 23)-Not your And today he was loss cheerful day to take risks. You will love i you are too adventuresont.

DUMB-BELLS

•WHY DID YOU MAKE THIS PIE SO LONG

J. HAD TOMTS RHUBARE

than Kharf and Hanid: had over remembered seeing him. “Bu, Pixio O'Scowl dear,” said Hanid In a kindly voice. "I don't under- stand, why you are so upset about those odd jobs: What 'odd jobs" do you mean?"

Knarf sakt he wanted to know, too.

"I'll explain axnelly what I mean," said Pizio OʻScowl. "Supe pose, for instance, that somebody het a puckoo clock, and the cucicco fly off somewhere or just refuses to come and call out the Limeni. In that caso, they

to me and

Rupert and Niagara

Another

New Adventure

RUPERT

and the

LOST RAILWAY

Cream Garnish

"If calories are not being counted, float a little sour or whipped aweet cream on top and dust with paprika for colour.jpeg

To slow down the unpleasant; habit of fast eating, something to nibble should be posed with the soup, Madáros, stich - - Q 'Melba tourt, broad" sticks, (rye or cheeep crackers, and plenty of carrot, celery or cucumber 'sticks.

For relish, pass chilled tinned olives or pickier.”

Add the contents of 1'buffet tin or 1 c. fruit compote, and trans for to sherbet- glasses. Chill 2

or until firm.

AI".

Trick of the Chef Gamish cold borecht with minced scallions."

Household Hints

To cloun Panama hala, make a thick paste of Epsom salts and water and, brush over the hat with an old toothbrush, Lenya) to dry for eight hours,

When cleaning ornale, silver The following tinned foods ware, use an old toothbrush may, bo, used "in prepsting) this brush out the dried ficjowning menu borscht, comed beef, pa solution from the crevices CN tatoes, carrots, fruit compose the article i final polishin

4 poft cloth.

Dinn

Corried

Cold Bormont Sou

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