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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

This Type Bid is Hard to Explain

By OSWALD JACOBY OODNESS only knows why

Billy Rosen, youthful Chi- cago member of the world cham- plon bridge teem, deelded to open the bidding in the hand shown today. The South hand cortainly isn't an orthodox open- ing bid, and it would seem per- fectly normal to pass the hand and still wel to the very good final contract of five diamonds.

The truth in that Billy did bið the hand and that he did get to the beat contract, At the other table in the national team cham- plonships last year, a member of team ellmbed all the opposing

the way up to six spades on the North-South cards. The play was even stronger than the bid- ding, for thuit enterprising North player found a way to go down

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very shrewdly decided to lead a trump, risking the loss of his trump trick.

Fortunately for West, his part- ner had good supporting trainps. and the lead cost nothing. Rosen won in his own hand with the king of damonds

It isn't easy to thu the night play for 11 tricks. It's one of

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CHESS PROBLEM

By A, CHERON

Black, 2 pieces.

White, 4 pieces.

White to play: mate in three,

Solution 10 problem:

yesterday's

1, 8-81, any; 2. Q, or Kt mates,

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WOMANSENSE

TAILORED

TWEED ENSEMBLE

A Benhams Originat

By ALICE ALDEN

with

Page

Calling All Women With A Man About The House

A GOOD COOK USES HER

IMAGINATION

THE

By PAMELA RICHARD

Let's have no mara

HERË is much more to

anaemic meals and all-brown efforts being a good cook than oxtail soup, stowed steak, and just cooking. You must, chocolate blancmange). Be bold, for instance, cater for a bo imaginative, bo gay, man's eyes as well as tummy.

hia

the same kind

And vary the textures of the food too. Serve a clear soup If the main course is substantial There's a scientific reason and a thick one with a light for this. The pleasures of main dish. taste depend a lot on sight Avold having and smell. You can prove it, of food twice at the same meal like this:--

uch as steak and kidney ple dollowed by apple tart. Ring Blindfold your husband, the changes. Flit from the sober pinch his nose (if he'll let to the frivolous, from roast beef

to feed melon, you), and then give him a mixed dish. It will probably But don't stop at that. What the crockery, cutlery, be quite a while before he about can identify its ingredients table linen? They matter, too. by taste alone.

Too

many

women

FINE tweed is very popular season. Perfect for town

this gracious A pleasant looking meal is tweed ensemble. beautiful- | important for digestion too, ly tailored and detail- because the sight of it stimul- ad. The cavalier jacket 15 ates the gastric julces. twenty-four Inches long and eels casily at the hipline

deprive tab treatment

their men simulate

of half the joy of to pockets and back belt.

eating because It s

they don't คบ fitted only slightly in the body.

their imagination... they don't The dress offers tweed in a new

visualise a meal as they plon it. form,

made up into a sheath

Colour, for example. Are you that is touched at the interest-ever gulity of serving an ing neckline with " dash of white meal? velvet to match the jacket collar.

Apricots Good Cake Top

0

and It is no good planning cooking an out of the ordinary meal and then sitting down to eat it in the kitchen with the sink full of dirty pans.

Be clever!

Now ...

COOK

the Gay way

HERE is a colourful meal

to start you off in cooking the gay way. It is called; Tournedos bouquetiere

aux pommeO

do terres soufflees (steak with mixed vegetables and "Buffy" potatoes),

Bouquetlere is a flower girl and the dish is so named because the meat is garnished with heaps of bright vegetables resembl- ing a nosegay,

For two you need; 2 Allot steaks; butter; reasoning: as many fresh vegatabic, as possible-carrots, peas beans, turnip, cauliflower— potatora; oil,

the

Season

and Ly steaks in butter and place in the centre of a hot dish. Surround with little hoUpS of the vegetables cut small. Pour on the sauce

from the frying pan and put a lump of parsley butter on coch steak,

*

To cook the

+

potatoes

Use your imagination again in laying the table, whether it is peel and cut in aquinro

allees in a dining-room or a bedsitter.

4in. thick, keep- If your plates are white

ing them the same size, not have a gay all-

in Put in a chip basket red-and-white check cloth

napkins to

moderately hot oil and gradually heat it up.

Be honest now-

something like steamed fish, potatoes, and cauliflower? Perhaps on a white plate toot

No doubt it is excellently cooked. But how much more attractive it

be if you can add a slice of lemon to the fish, a sprinkle of parsley to the potatoes, or servo a colourful tomato or prawa suco.

Be bold!

Now York. Fruit cake is good with frosting, with hot lemon sauce, or try apricot glaze. Combine 2 teaspoons of apricot preserve (or peach) with 1 teaspoon of waler in a small saucepan. Heat over low flame just to the boil-

Think of the meal table ing point, stirring constantly. something to be dressed and Spread on cake, This recipe then use the taste and judg makes enough for a small fruitment you display when choos cake.-United Press.

your clothes.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Song Without Words

Hanid Hears the Sounds of Life Around Her -

By MAX TRELL

HANITY, the shindow-girl with hung in the sunny window. H

Turned-alx/ut INT", sid in the middle of the room for several

minutes

she did

West Bant wont ruff with the queen of diamonds since her would then have to lead beasts up to declarer's king. When West

You may

du repletual VAMAT scarded, Rosen continued with

wardrobe This could be 4 dummy's last club, disemding day to do some shopping

You guy Brud that an evening of quet music at home will let down | moving. | tense as wid is relaxing

listen

Wes discarded

unother bewel again, for the same travo

for

10

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LANER Folkrwing

plan t dure will help you to utilise normal avuline to Buod advantage.

All

Wis

up

the cage. sing, you

Bong,

The song was sung by Canary! Canary stood in his cage that

stretched uut his neck and war-

led and thrilled.

Hanid walked without

beautifully tu "How

Canary! Nald Hand.

Canary Anished his hopped on his peel and bowed politely. Thank you very much, my dear," he said. "I like every-

like my singing. makes me very happy."

"Did

you ever take singing lessons?" Hanid asked him.

Song Without Words What the was listening to was asang. 23)

It was a song without words. But it was a song just the same, for it reminded Hunid 23) of bubbling brooks and whisper- ing leaves and whistling wind and buzzing bees and humming dragon flies and all the hundred-

business

Not the day to coulis and pleasure Keep busthens and social events โรง separate tuttipart. tients.

Valoo [AUK 24-Sept. 3-and-one sounds that you hear Be careful at buninega detall. Make

in the course of the day. sure tout all your figuring has been

And done accurately.

she also heard (in this LIBRA

of

the yong,

course)

(Dept. 24.01. 23 J

be pustive that

Same

OnLC

It

"I did indeed," said Canary. "Oh," said Hanid,

A Professional Singer

11-9

otele

Canary explains to Hanid his sources of inspiration.

sings ก splashing-plashing- gushing - rushing - pittering - pattering sound. I never learned raid Canary, "1 took to sing as well "Yes,"

as the shower you listen very My first carofully. . . .'

Here the Canary sang ngain....

"You'll hear the amme kind of splashing-plashing- gushing rushing - pittering-

Rosen new ruffed a spade, und West had to overruff. Otherwise South would have had 10 tricks, with an obvious heart ruff furnish his eleventh,

Unfortunately

Wesl he If he now had to lead hearts, led the nee, dummy could ruff; and if he led a low heart, dum- my could discard. Either way,

SCOPIO (Urt. 21-Nov. zz)-kettles, and the clinking of teacher was a teakettle. the defenders could get only on

it is possible to plan too 4lves and forks and spoons in further trick, and Rosen made ahead! If this happens to you, be his contract.

able to adapt yourself to changes, a pantry drawer.

SAGITTARIUS (NDY, 21-Dec. 463- All these sounds were in the Worry never helped anything but If you can't

song that Hanid was listening positive action may.

to. do anything, at loost don't worry!

♥CARD Senseo.

North

The bidding has been:

East South

1 Diamond Double ?

you receive good unkling of bells, the creaking singing lessons from lots of did but

value for all money spent. This is especially apt today.

West

BY

You, South, hold: Spades 9-8- 0-3, Hearls 7-5-4-2, Diamond 4, Clubs 9-0-0-2, What do you do?

A-Pass. Your hand is a night- maro and you don't even have support for your partner's suit. Nevertheless you have no resson to expect that you'd be better off in any other sult, and you must hope that West will respond to the double instead of passing for penalties.

of doors, the sizzling of tea wonderful teachera,

THE. WAY.

by Beachcomber

THE Society for Cultural Relations and any Cole boula's worse

with Inner and Outer Mangalia, ferring

him as

Hand raised her eyebrows in ustonishment. "Did you say your Arst singing teacher was a text- kettle?"

aluminium "An said the Conary.

them i

pattering notes."

"That's right," said Hanid. "I teakettle," did hear

"And "When he.

who were the rest of | stood on the stovo full of

your touchers?" bubbling water, he could sing the most beautiful lullabies you can imagine. My next teacher was a factory whistle."

Was

INOKC

Canary mentioned them very quickly one after the other. Thoy were the wind, the leaves, the brook, bees, the door,

the "AU a factory whistle can do the plow and.... let mo think the knives and dorks is blow," said Hamid,

and spoons, "Ah, my dear, but HOW it can nowhere blow! When a factory whistle teacher that I had. Now who was it? Here, I'll sing the sound has passed a resolution Wugwell said yesterday: "If ever blows for Junch time, everyone deploring her inability to disentangle settle down in a post house like hit, looks up and listens. I never this teacher made. Perhaps you herecif from her old circus and his old woman comes to ask mo colleagues.

for a job. I shan't be up-stage like learned how to sing out a note con tell me who it is,"

I shall receive

the Sald Mr Botfeld-Hargreaven: his frozen lelcio.

factory

whistle blew out its Yesterday on individual known as her with open arms, give her the loud and as clear as Luffovic the Terrible threw perridgn whole Plantagenet wing and the run about the hali, This is hardly use of the stables, and a second portion

of which Mrs Wretch is an active half, or as that loathsome warrior"

member,

Why should he be ashamed

so much. It our valued member ac- times, cepts the invitation to dance he because she once rode two horses,

Song of Happiness Then Canary hopped on his'

could."

rock and sang some notes. British Way of life, of which we talk of any dish who fancies tuote....but I learned as best porch again, stretched out its Hero Canary sang out a single, Hanid broke into a smile as It sounded, 'she listened, "It sounds like poika

with an ape when the circus one foot on the back of each? It's loud, shrill, note. TODAY'S QUESTION

visits Hapborough, we still be there than he ever did in the like a very small factory whistle. comeone laughing" - site' mij. laughing-alock of both Inner, and Huskura,“ The bidding is the same as in Outer Mongolia." Mrs Wretch has, I the question just answered. You, bellove, amured

society Uint in passing South, hold: Spades K-8-3, is no question of this ridiculous polka, Nor is it true that she has consented to intercept in her mouthNE good torn deserves another. sald in the fish thrown to the seal Benskin II. Wagwall is persistent inating posson, Tears weliad, unbid- den to my eyes as I read a 'lalg of

Hearts Q-6-4, Diamonds -, Clubs 0-0-5-3-2. What do you

do?

Answer Tomorrow

the

s the sea-bird

WUGWELL himself, the proprietor enterprise and derring-do. Two

Target

HE

AKR

TCO

of the elreus, is most persistent,

THE NEW

WORD GAME'

*You

H

LEOW- many ‹ words of four

·le£tèra ·or: zaora Deka 'make' from' - the letters.... In the square on left 7 in'making each word, the letters in each of the, small square may be used once only, Each word must contain the large, letter. In the contre aqtinko, "and there must be st least one nine-letter word is the K. No plurales: no · proper

·DSMOS)"'00 Fazelgp3, Warang TODAY'S TARGET 1.38-Words - Balation, tomorrow, gmpt.

IN AYESTERDAYS FOLUTIONIS Deulle diet-digest: DIGESTIVE

dinit dive divest delt edge edit, tried sedge stød side slaved, siled,

steed, fide tied vestad visŭ visited

yours ago our vigilant telleials, ever In search of delicacies for the nation's table, bought more than 1,000 tons of what is described as processed, condensed,, ang powdered milk from Holland and Denmark The delicious -- beverage, having lost its bloom and being what is called lembly, we boun sold at half- price to lucky foreigners-with the Dutch and Danish labels still on the appetising..tina...Balen-rostatance". - is reported. The Gociety. for the Prevention of Real Food retusse to comment.

Mraginal note

will be a pretty sight in the Khokalem' 126.toman the children Fathered roundtribe Olde "Tule Electrynke LOGIN: BRA 11 will be biler to hear them singing th#/UP«£5+d#£# how on a #vaphon's Day A. POOT Maz hd, to nematekeenar-botten limausses c

That

"Yes!: Yes. Now I remember! "And then," said Conary, "I took lessons from the shower in. It is someone laughing. the bathroom. The shower someone is YOU!!!.

Rupert and the Magic Ball-23

Rupert watches his pal lumping looks at his with some AIDE away. *** Are you “sure” you match until fa-amali noma; on the other kes along ? **; he calla: "Doaan 1:7: pider of him thaken Hiêm corr your ankle bure too muchi > that No, Chin / astonishment: the v ball it's getting better mirasay,though cbégan THIving again Kod la carrying

OF ALASKA STOP Which will can tajus, bibi nola ako pa gay,omnew boundarna

RIGHTS RESERVES

match?

Arxi

why

Don't keep those luce dinner mats for special twice-a-year

ccadona. Bring them oul,

Set your table to match your meal; if it is "country" food use coloured linen If it is a delicate and expensive dish use your best darnask.

Give the silver an extra rub and polish

And the glasata

You don't forget the flowers. needn't spend A fortune-a bunch of violets will give you all the colour you need

the

to the

When the potatoes cooked and rise surface, take out and drain while rapidly bringing the oil to the boil.

Replace the potatoes for until the a few minutes outsides Arc brown and puffy. Drain salt, and serve. The outsides thould be crisp, the middles fluffy.

Household Hint

In fact, the smaller flowers the botter, because HE' Rubber boots will last longer If you brighten a plain dress can see you across the table and keep their shape better if a contrasting belt and YOU who have remembered to the insides are propped up with gloves, why not do the same take of your apron and powder cardboard when the boots are. with your cooking?ank

not in use.

with

your nose.

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