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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Use Jump Overcall To Show Strength

By OSWALD JACOBY

DERHAPS some of my readers

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will be puzzled by East's overcall of two spades in the hand shown today. The jump overcall in used by most perts to show a strong but some of the best players uso such a bid as a mild shut- out. In this case, East intended

hand

Jump bid to make matters dimcuit for his opponents.

As matter of fact, South di have a probleni, For all he knew, the best piny for game or even stam might be in one of

the red sults. Nevertheless,

South properly decided that no- trump was most likely to be the best game contract.

West opened the deure

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4% one's sleep should have Included the story of the fram driver who

#uspected his daughter of high living she shouted in hor sleep; "OW, not enviar again!".

when

than

But walking is worno talking. The master of a large country house had this habit of sleep-walking. One morning his butler awoke to find « largë dish containing cold beet on his

bed,

The next morning the master awoke to find a great weight on his bed. It was table laid for six, cultery, mapkina, glasses, etc. Encore!

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REQUESTED. by Mr Honey-

Yesterday's solution.

weather sing a verso of "Jolly Old Colonel Bottle," removing the

Gooseboote

to

falso. noso at the critical line, Tiriall begon Inther

Baid

"Speak

reverely,

Mr

YOUR BIRTHDAY ....... 3y STELLA quringly. There were cries

to have an unparmy pense for know- Ing what will make money and

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18 BORN today, you have a kroi sense of justice, Since you have a sharp insighi Into the motivations of othels, you seem to be able to judge, Tostantly, what is right and what t wrong in any Instance. Your Intui- Venus are to be fully trusted and your capabilities for leadership should be brought into full play if you are to reach the peak of succes

bring exceptional joy

Among

or

up!!

Cocklecarrot This is not

why

Not shouted o noweomer.

that Mr Tinklebury

of

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WOMANSENSE

Mink And Encouraging The Baby

Velvet

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VHAT: cheer

To Smile

By Garry C. Myers, Ph.D.

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We also cultivate emfles, even which these children

We can the mother laughter, in our growing children relax oough to smile and leagh

presence;

more than the first smiles we are always strongly awore a lot.

With mat tho world chia bu of the baby? As she usual of them as persons when in our

wo are also the family meal cm be a place ly is with the infant 80 prozent, then, with our whole of smiles and laughter, if every much more than the father heart and mind; I wo relax, member feels worthwhile and with Coll is, she usually. sees these and reveal this relaxation by enjoys compankahip

our voleo and demeanour, by the rest. Then, and at other smiles earlier and more our breathing, by our arms and times, it's wonderful when noch often than the young father legs, our feet and hands, by our child and parent often observed whole body as sya" "create" A or relates funny experiences for happy family atmosphere in more smiles and looghter,

does.

He, as well as sho, soon learns that tender tones, along with a smiling face, help bring forth the baby's amilles,

WIDE VARIATION

Babice And children differ widely in how much thay smile, Some mile most of the time when they are well and happy, By ALICE ALDEN

espacially when some one mests ce. There the them with a smiling face. with THE ENSEMBLE mink-lined overcoat is one of can be no doubt that most little the costumes that set the wires children wouki amile more, humming when Pierre Balmain their smiling were encouraged showed it at his Paris opening, by more tenderness in tones and The fabric

words and relaxed demeanour, marvellous mixture of nylon] and by smites of older people in velvet, and rayon velvet; the colour, a their presence.

dress soft, glowing rosy red. The

ever so understated, as the coat which has stitched, French cufts, and, of course, we welted edges, big patch pockets, Uning mustn't overlook the How could we when it is mink! And to make matters of luxury practical, the fabric, sinco contains nylon, resists crushing and marring and is said to re- Fist rain spotting,

what won't. The latter is sometimes apdriver was beating time to

You the catchy as important as the formers,

tuno with his Avold wasting your capital on

Cocklecarrot - CREC, Ideaa urround

commercial pectacle

stopped

the song. "Mr Snap- enterprises. Popular

be said, Dinong ail thome with driver,"

"this whom you come in contact, you will serious experiment, germane to have a host of acquaintances but the

not a sing-cong in the case, very few close, mumate friends, In leef, you will probably fall in love tavern"

A how!

laughter but once t Marriage to that entre swept the court at this rebuke, The

"ot

When it came

to the moment for the singer to pluck off his those who were born on fadne nose, he found and not

Galli-Cure), operatic soprano; Pythagoras, villosopher and put it on. "We had better have

an encore," mathematician; Ana Gray, botanist;

ould Cocklecarrot Eleabeth M Gilter and Eliza Lealle, with a smile, "Could we have and what the stars live in

'Rose of Aruby"7" cried a "We certainly store for you tomorrow, select your Woman's voice. birthday star and read the corres- could not," replied Cocklecarrot, ponding paragraph. Let your birth-"Mr

Tiristall.

pray recom- day star be your ally guide.

mence." FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19 fort. 24-Nov. 17 you are working around machinery, exert a little "extra pre calation Kince nccident

this dale org:

Music is one of the arts in which your particular genius should be fully developed. You have creative talent in the field, as well as having excellent critical ability. You can prudience. be an appreciative You may, as you grow older and | successful in your own art, become A sponsor for all who show genita in the field of original composition, The natural sciences are your second love and might even take Arst place to your life, létting musle your major avocation or hobby.

likely that you will be mora #cornful in brudries and financial alfaire than the average. You neem

SCORPIO

Juw

from any three- Bard holding in partner's mult. Fast played the nine of spades, and South won with the kingzty today.

East's play of refusing text trick would lave

perfectly reasonable

in ü

the

bexti

u total- point game. There was no way to defeat the conrtari. +21 jt stidn't nuch

East

firal trick.

actually

matter whether

played high or low on the Since the hand was played in a match. point ganк', however, East's play at the Orst trick decided error,

was Б

South won the dest trick with king of spaces and saw that could casily win mane addi- tional

the

11

tricks in the red suits, together with the are of clubs, South promptly took

hi nine red tricks, saving a spade and two clubs in each hand.

East was likewise obliged to save one spade and two clubs.

Thereupon, South led spade

to East's ace and forced East to

become

231-

CHESS PROBLEM

By B. BIRBBAGER Black, ▸ pieces.

White. pieces.

Bikni

Solution problem:

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grave.

In the

BAGITTARIUS (Nov, 24-Dec. 22)~ In passing This is not your day! if you guard against carefeim strore, you will find | FILE:

of THE story

a search for that you do make out all right. ATA A

CAPRICORN (Dec. 1-Jan

Noah's Ark in the Caucasus me wonder why people LANK before you jeap into things makes neud you will do well enough. Acting have stopped looking for Adam's on linpulse can be dangerousl AQUARIUS (Jan-Feb.

13th century Ilomance

a little si rixes and there were stories that Adam severs, o bo ne tactful as you can had been burled on the top of to avoid any kind of disagreement a mountain in Ceylon, or Zellan

PIACES (Feb. ZO-Mar. 20)--- Have a care today that an impulsive The great Kublai Khan sent net or careless word does not end up envoys to Ceylon to investigate, Ierious argument.

They brought back two of Adam's teeth to Kanbalu, the Khan's Chinese capital. For the under forties

to yesterday's

KB; 2, Q-RO K-KI, 2, QxKP PxP: 2, B-87.

return a club. This allowed de-White to play: mate in two, elarer to take the fan two tricks with the queen and nee of clubs,

South varned

A very score for winning 12 tricks, but. B- -128 Į he had to admit that his uwnich). 1 une play was only partly fchi, I sponsible

for this good resull, East should have won the drat trick with the ace of spades and returned the queen uf spaces at the second trick

1

He would then have one trick safely in and could wait for a club trick to come to him event- uaily. The difference betwien winding one defensive trick and winning two of them would have been quite important tournament play.

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♥CARD Sensec♦

South

The bidding has been;

West North East

1 Space Pas 3 Spades Pass

You, South, hold: Spades Q- J-8-8-3-2, Hearts A-8-4 Dia- mond 7, Clubs A-K-3. What do you do?

BOYS'

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20}}- Early hours are fine for inspirational Hear You may find opposition to them as afternoon arrives, but don't Worry

your

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- There may be opposition to plana this afternoon; fight for them in a quiet, but determined kind of way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 213-

If you ext At early start this niorming you will find that all goes well with you, Iola Inst to your

Kent.

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CANCER {Sund Z-July 23)-master's This is not your evening for romance Postpone

an import fiction. your loved one id

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Look

date with

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head

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Household Hints

it

Nylon tricot sheets, while inl- well, wash and dry quickly and tially marc expensive, weer need no ironing.

Mothy

beeties and

carpet feed on lint, bits of fur, feathers and so forth. A daily vacuuming is the best protection against

them.

Often a youngster from one to five will seek the eyes of his provide him with affection, just mother or father, or others who to get a smile, the youngster smiling first, perhaps.

The infant beginning to re- person, spond as a person to a responds first to the voice and oyce, especially the eyes. To him, his mother's oyes are most of her. They still may be, as ho grows older.

A CARELESS ATTITUDE

adults

Unfortunately, sho and other who care for him may easily drift into the habit of taking him up, talking to him, even Listening to him, without meeting his eyes with hors. He, therefore, gets fewer antics and gives back fower salles.

As I have said before in this colizma,

should whe

parenta

THE raising of the

A coating of cream wax will school - leaving | protect enamelled work sur-practise at speaking with our

ogo

to

young children.

38 made faces and provide a slick finish eyes, especially to our bebics and, Bop, the little egg- | that is easily cleaned. man, so angry that

he Alled the head bat

master

To make a sticking, squeaky with glue. The drawer slide in and out easily sent

for him. and noiselessly, rub the summers

it was

with a candle stub or bar of soap. furniture

"Please, sir," said The cat

your

24-Aug. (July Don't push tortings.

I they don'ty golden syrup

said the Disguise 1 deep work out right, be resigned and wait it on for the lights to turn green again. kindly head master, handing the scratch by treating it with

VIRGO (Ang. 24-Sept 23) Inverted hat to his pupil. stain to match the wood finish,

before you leap into "Please, sir," said Bop, "how romantic infatuation which might be did you get the hat off

then giving it a thin coat of Fill the cavity your white shellac, head?" "I went to a magiclan," with additional shellac coats, said the head master, smiling | applying cach when the pro-

vious cont is dry, good-naturedly.

something you would later regret.

LIDIA (aept. 21-Oct. 23) You will find it advisable to stick to routine and not try anything unusual, jant w Asects better later OTL

AND

GIRLS'

What was It Katy Did?

-Or Maybe it was Something She Didn't Do!-

By MAX TRELL

to

Even before he could speak him, Knarf fancied ho saw TÄNARF, the shadow-boy with General Tin smiling: "I know the turned-about name, just what you're going to ask, stood by the open window my boy," General Tin sald to listening to the vulces outside Kuart,

in the garden. It was already "It's about those voices in the quite dark, almost everyone in garden," said Knarf, the house was fast asleep.

But there in the garden were all those voices. Just voices they were, too-you couldn't see whom the voices belonged to.

A-Bid four clubs. You have only 14 points In high cards, but your spade length and your singleton indicate that a slam is not out of the question. You afford to make a gesture towards slam, but If your part-] VolceN. ner displays any difference you will be quite content to play half. the band at game,

TODAY'S QUESTION

the

An Argument Over Katy

"Katy dle" said half

"Katy didn't," said the other

"That's how it is every sum- mer," said General Tin. "They're always arguing,"

MAGAZINE

arguing

why are her friends about 11?"

General-Tin chuckled: "That, my boy, is a question. I can't rightly answer. I really don't know what it was that Katy did or that Katy didn't. It could, of course, be lots of things."

Dorens Of Bugs

"Such tu?" sald Knart.

"Such as, for instance," said

General Tin, "If Katy had. a folks would wonder who broke doll and the doll got broken,

the doll. Half of them would would say Katy didn't.”

other half say Katy did, the

"Do bugs play with Knart wanted to know,

dolls?"

9-5

Knart stood by the window, listening to the volces.

"Who 197" asked Kriarf. General Tin sald: "The ones who think Katy did, and the ones who think Katy didn't.""".

"Who's Katy?" Knarf wanted

General Tin laughed again: to know.

"Maybe they do and maybe "She's a bug," said General

they don't," ho answered, "And General Tin didn't have any- Tin.

"Katy la

maybe," he went on, "Katy isn't thing more to say on the sub- Half the voices were on one

a bug," repeated just one bug at all. Maybe she's lect. So Kanrf turned back and side of the garden, the other Knarf in surprise. :

dozens and dozens of different listened at the open window half of the voices were on the

The moon was nice little burt, my boy-you'd

General Tin nodded: "A very bugs. And maybe those voices again. Perhaps the General The bidding is the same as in opposite side.

shining the stars were twinkl- like her if you could you that we hear in the garden was right, perhaps the volces in the question just answered. You.Ing. But Knark

were just singing. that Kuty the garden aren't really saying South, hold: Spades K-Q-J-6-3-who was saying katy-did, and will. She only goes around in Maybe they're just singing. We be saying "Katy dld-Katy

see Only I don't suppose you ever did or

didn't do

But something

they

certainly seemed to who was saying katy-didn't.

the dark.

think they're saying Katy did Knurl turned around. Stand-

and over and over ing in the corner of the room that: "It would be very nice to didn't when all the time again. And neither the

voices was General Tin, the tin soldier, meet her but General Tin-tell they aren't saying anything like nor Katy over bothered to ex- me, please what did Kaly do, that at all. They're just mak- plain what it was that she did or what didn't slie do. I mean, ing sounds.”

ör, didn't do.

2. Hearts, A-84, Diamond 7. Clubs A-K-3. What do you

do?

Answer Tomorrow

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