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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1955.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Some Bridge. Hands Play Themselves

Br OSWALD JACOBY

IT isn't necessary to think hard about every single bridgo hand, because Some hands practically play themselves. The trouble is that nobody rings a bell to tell you when to think The only and when lo relax,

to safe policy,

therefore, think about every hand-even those that look like routine affairs.

Take today's hand,

for example, playext in the national championships more than a year ngo. The bidding was the same at both tables of a team match, sit both tables West opened the king of diamonds.

Al the first table Eust didn't bother to think. the played the encouraging nine of diamonds un his partner's king. West naturally jed attother diamond, und the party was over, South ruffed, drew three rounds of trumps, and ran the Ave clube, discarding

of the losing

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hearts from dummy. The de-

only fenders could make heurt tricks, and deviarer thus

ukle his contract.

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fenders were Johnny Crawford Jay Becker, noted American Bridge experts, Craw-

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1

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By STELLA

Opening lead-♦ K

foru opened the king of dis- monds, and Becker did some thinking Just Us he always

docs.

WOMANSENSE

HOOD, TROUSER-DRESS

FOR THE BEACH

"Nargulle", a beach outfit by Henry a la Pensee. The hood is of scarlet cotton, matching the scarlet belt; the trouser-dress is made of printed cotton in blue and whlie- Agence France-Presso.

Five Delicious Ways With Brussels Sprouts

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Parslied Potatoes Brussels Sprouts

667THIS vegetable is a

THIS real trent," observed Baked Applen Whipped Topping

the Chef, as he test-tasted the succulent morsels ho had just cooked. "The leaven are curled so closely around ench of theso baby Brussels sprouts they do not absorb the water liko big sprouts when cooked."

FULL FLAVOUR

He smacked his ips. savour ibe full flavour. No wonder that

You

my friends, the

Coffoo Tea

MIK

All Measuremente Are Lavel

Recipes Proportioned to Sarved to d WAYS WITH BRUSSELS

SPROUTS

with 1 e pkg. frozen

Creamed: Combine 1 (10 oz.)

Brussels

sprouls rich whito saunG mixed with 1 tbsp. mayonnaiso and 1 tsp. lemon juice.

With Cheese: Prepare cream- ed Brussels sprouts, Transfer to an oiled 0o pic-plate, Cover with $5 C1 fine dry brend Panned: If frozen, cook ac- crumbs mixed with 4 c. grated cording to package directions sharp American cheese and i If fresh, remove any wilted thap. butter or margarine. outalde leaves; let the sprouts Brown in a hot oven, 400° F. stand in cold salted water 30 min. for thorough cleansing: Brucia Sprouts Combina then drain.

tion: 1. Combine 2 c. cooked Brussels sprouts with 1 c. each Place in a qt. saucepan; dust cooked, diced celery, yellow or chels do culaino of the great with 1 tsp. salt and 14 tap. white turnip, 14 c. medium- hotels, consider them a de monosodium glutamate; pour in thick white sauce, and

fcw are water 10 licacy, I understand they

the depth of Vá", grains sugar; dust with paprika. Imported from Holland."

Cover and steam-boll until Lender, from 25-33 min. accord- 2. Combine 3

cooked "Yes, along with several other ing to size. Season with 1 tbsp. Brussels sprouts with 1 c. interesting frozen products, butter

a little white sauce, 2 coarse-chopped margarine, amona them frozen whole pepper and a few grains nut- hard-cooked eggs and 2 tbsp. ocauliflower with the core cut meg (optional).

minced pimiento. out; small green peas, naturally sweet; rhubarb that is delect- uble; and strawberries and raspberries, of which the Dutch are famous growers.

These frozen fruits are not <x- too sweet, so the original quitisite flavour is retained. But right now, Chef, It's the sprouts that are coming into our alten- tion."

DINNER

Cream of Corn Soup Celery

Radishes Broiled Chopped Minute Steak

JEWELLERY TO SUIT YOUR

JEWELLERY

every

or mar an

PERSONALITY

woman

observing realises. One authority on dress reports that the colour of gems should harmonise with the eyes of the wearer. Becker reflected that his part- ner had bid und rebid diamandis, The colour of the frock must It was therefore likely that of course be taken into con- Cruwford had six diamonds,sideration, too,

and that declarer therefore had only one. What could Crawford have in the way of defensive strength for his peally double Certainly not of four spades?

with the ace and king clubs, of that suit in the chummy, and in view certainly not trumps, of South's strong bidding.

Becker naturally decided that his partner had heart strength. There was only one way to make sure of a prompt switch Becker adopted to hearts, art Aix lut

this way by overtaking the king of diamonds with his ace.

work unese has womething to keep Send mentally alert and interested You enjoy doing things on a large make a re

our test when ut adowed to work al your town poce and inster your own initiative You anay accept miggestkom when act- but when ordered" to Tully mode, do aethug you really can get stubborn Siner you are a combina

on ad the practical and the artiste temperwovent, you may have a few

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Amunal theme A Viejos

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winger Alexander Klunin, Dera

have m To Bral what the More for you knurruw, select your birthday ta and read the corres pending nariraph Let your birth- day star be your daily guide

Herliert.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2

10)- 21-Feb. AQUARIUS (Jan. Tulay may be the moment 14 make

Hood Tigression on the buzer win thand rule and promotkin,

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20-Mar (Feb.

20- PISCES Never let worry undermine full con- A jub well done fidence in yourself upoaks for itself

ARIES (MAT. 21-Apr. 203- An important person may come inte your life and be of great help in your advance. 19 MicOERT

(Apr.

21-May

21)-

TAURUS You may need to hold sight to your emotions and not let them get out ¦

of control today. Stay calm.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- It may be П good idea to el 11 cx- "budget-wise." especially penditures have been running beavy.

CANCER

22-July 23)

Glane

A penny saved in a penny earned Keep a sharp eye out for bargains and do some "shopping

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around"

24-Ang. 23)-

(July LEO There should be good miles going un. Pion to buy today some of the things you have been needing.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-8ept

You may be in a position to Jendí o hand to poreone who really needs your help. Offer it.

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to be very Routine may appear

Irkwome, but even po it is a

idea to be conscientioun,

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good

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This is a day when close relatives

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you for help and advice.

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14. Eat on-and it's just the biscuit

(0)

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18. This starts off many a fairy

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21, Oilmpra. (4)

22. The scene of the fim. (3)

23. Why get around mistake? (6).

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2. Angry about the rig. (8)

3. Sorry (9)

4. The Romans numbered thees

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At the second trick he led the deuce of hearts, thus indicating that he had a high card in the sult. (A player who has no In a suit and there- high card fore cannot stand a return lead will open the suit with a high- spot card rather than with low card.) Crawford naturally read the meaning of this lead the defenders promptly and rattled off three heart tricks to defeat the contract.

V&CARD Senseć

Q-The bidding has been: North

East South West

1 Diamond Double

Spade 6. You, South, hold: Heuris 8-8-4, Diamonds K-J-D- What do 4-2, Clubs Q-0-5-3. you do?

A-Bld three diamonds. This is a mild shutout bid, since if you had a really good hand you would redouble first and raise diamonds later, Your bid shows length and strength in dia-

aml mands, fair distribution, very little outside strength.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The

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With Chosinuila; Fan-cooki (10 oz.) pkg. Brussels sprouts as described. Add i c. sliced cooked chestnuts and on extra tablespoon butter. #fent and dust with paprika.

Keep In Trim

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TRICK OF THE CHEF

To top baked apples, favour 1 e. whipped cream with 1 tbsp. honey and top. cinnamon.

By Ida Jean Kain

Exercises For Flabby Upper Arms

"COVER

your elbows,

girls, elbows are not pretty after thirty"-waS

and a

of

newspaper we were

blood pigeon

a ruby, glowing gum, is for the dark- the pointed instruction given

group dark-haired lady, ayed, thanks to science she can prob- women when ably afford one. It used to be appear that such jewels cost a king's

to

mvocles

tones upper aims

CAB make plenient. Topaz runs second

outfit, as for this type.

It seems that the light-hatred quise, and it's not too good on contingent has a yen for tur-

on the TV Home them. It belongs to the Irish

ransom. No more! Man-made Show. Elbows nothing, I type of beauty, who has dark

cut gems have

the cost and thought to myself, this is hair, fair skin and blue eyes.

brought glitter and glamour into just a neat ruse, to get Aquamarince belong by rights the budget-price bracket

the redhead. They

upper arms safely covered? wonderful things to accent her

Alus, pounding the type loveliness. Sapphires are not

writer does little toward arme, the triceps, sag sadly

as time goes by. keeping upper arm muscles toned. There is no blinking the fact that the muscles -HELEN FOLLETT on the backs of the

to

do

The laboratory-grown jewels look like the road thing; it takes

am expert to tell the difference. As for cost, they're priced from one-fifth to one-tenth the price It of earth-mined stones.

her beauty dish unless her eyes She says that if a girl are grey and her hair is mor has blonde hair and blue coppery tint than red.

Coral is definitely vul eyes, is small and dainty, clashes with auburn tresses, has pearls are the perfect com- le character anyway.

BOYS' AND

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Half the Moon Was Broken

- Mr. Punch Tried to Mend It, But Couldn't —

By MAX TRELL

course," said Mr Punch

"The noon," said Mr Punch, Kerarf and Hanid both gasped in absalute astonishment.

to Kharf and Hanid, the shadow

with - children

the

Mr Punch sal himself down turned-about names,

"when I comfortably in his chair and it

used his pipe. young man, I A to be able 50 mend

pny- thing. I mean almost anything, evening," he began.

was

socks.

I could

1 could mend roof. I could mer 1 holes in pots and pans. I could mend mend shoes,"

Knart was amazed that Mr Puch could mend 190 many things.

An Excoption

"What did you Honld said: mean by saying that you could mend almost anything?"

"It happened

оп

a summer "I looked

up into the sky. My wife, Judy, who was sitting next to me, also looked up. We both notierd

the moon at the same moment,

"My dear Punch,' said Judy, 'there's something wrong with the moon.'

10

There is indeed,' I replied.

""There's only half of it,' she said.

So there is, I agreed. "The must have broken

"There was one thing I could. nover mend," said Mr Punch. other half "I tried as hard as I could. It off didn't help,"

By this time, Knart and Hanid were extremely curious to know what the East

thing was that Mr Punch couldn't mend.

With neither side vulnerable, the bidding has been: West North

South

7

i Dmd. Double 2 Dmás.

You, South, hold: Spades 10- 7-5, Hourls 0-6-5-4-2, Diamonds 3-3, Clubs Q-7-4. What do you

Answer Toniarrow

DUMB-BELLS

I WISH

TO TALK TO MR. H. SMITH,

HISMITH

"H" FOR HIPPOPOTAN

NO! "47.

FOR HERB

CHESS PROBLEM

By. W. MAY Black, 9 pieces,

White, 11 pieces,

White to play: mate) in two,

"How did you do it?" asked Koort.

"Well," said Mr_Punch, "I got a long ladder. Then I got a hammer with sumo našla and a screwdriver and some BCTOWA and a big sheet of white paper, Then I leaned the Indder against the sky and~="

"But you can't leon a ladder against the sky" cried. Hanid.

Come Crashing Down

"That's what I found out," said Mr Punch. "It came crashing down. Then I leaned the ladder against a cloud."

You can't do that either," said Xnorf.

Just why these particular muscles tend to lose their grip on youth bailes many women, parti. upper cularly busy

homemakers who

Mr. Punch tried to lean the

ladder against the sky.

give up. There was no way in "How right you are!” said Mr which I could reach the moon 'Punch. "The cloud moved and at all.”

the ladder came crashing down again. By that time the ladder was all broken."

you do?"

Then you could never mend it," sald Honid,

do not alt with their hands folded.

Kinesiology

which is a high powered word for the science of muscular movement,

reveals the reason. Most arm movements involve the bleeps, the muscles on the front of the The triceps muscles, little nerd in every day routing wo

Into action are brought when the arm is more horizontal

than perpendicular. They are tised vigorously when It is to put force behind a

TICOSIDAY blow.

You might like to test this for yourscit. Thrusting out forcibly with your right orm, with the fingers of the other hand feel where the action Is centred, then pull back and thrust again. That action is directly through the triceps masole,

Many reducers complain that as weight is lost, the muscles on the backs of the upper arms sag. Since the tricops represent the of the muscular inert areas, that As the spot is falensceptible. fat is lost, tone must be restored to those muscles. This trio of exercises, based on the scienco of muscular movement, is right in the groove....

Start with an easy twish of the Then what dii

"No," sighed Mr Punch. "But

wrist.. Hold arms out at **Exactly,' sald Judy, it needs asked Knarf. "How did you get everything turned out right just shoulder level, clench fists and

the same. When Judy and I

then twist mending. Do you think you can up to the moon?"

looked at the moon, a week later, arm muscles,

until the Asts are arme slowly menct it?'

"I tried to lasso it with a long there it was all mended....a

Repeat a

ha!! palm side "I can mend anything. I rope," sald Mr Punch. "That beautiful round full modal"

dozen times. Follow by placing said.

didn't work either. I tried to

Bet of right hand the Jump on it from the top of a Then

Hank Knarf and

elbows chest level. hand, with "So I set about mending it at tree and from the top of a hilli. loughed because they knew that then p-u-s-h with the right always mended hand to the left as you realst once," said Mr Punch to Knut But each time I fell down flat half-moons. and Hanid.

on my nose. Finally I had to themselves into full moons,

Rupert and the Magic Ball—33°

(eeping' va› leteady pace Rupert "Keep on like that-and- wa'); get

makes good progress;

runcès along "Just

you ??ärg

Hinge

minutas ^ ago (1) said

(would never see you agai

mów Here, you KN

you back to Tigerlily in no time." "Then He pauses for the ball has suddenly changed," direction' and Ardisappeared into a hollow true. 18? Nór&l=tán, catch you," he Abramba - Anu: ka sellmbs up to Uscrsible after it,

FARSUNYED BAR

Rupert's, Latest Advanture

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and the

up.

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with muscica - of the left atın. Push and resist to the right and.

repeat. Resistance

doubly effective,

Follow

through

oxeralso

on the kinesiology rule of putting force behind a blow by shadow- boxing, thrusting straight out in front of chest. vitrously. It might help to suspend a firm sota pillow in the doorway, and punch wway at tha

bathing, rub, the band AS WERE

upér

Ramsbristly with rough towel. Rubbing these soft [mtacles with "wet" costwa-

circulation

One everyday way to help

HOLIDAY SHIP maintades tone in the routes

timt fanic the backs of the 10 per arma la to get info the habit of carrying the inside of the $1.00 Cbowe kiet pars as the band (of the elbow) toward kba body;

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