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popular nowadays. (d) 5. Prodigal "son saw the
one of hu YAJI, (5) „Each piece might be a
miliar. (3)
mischievous thing. (3) / 13. It went up not 0 long ago, 15, 2, 3).
12 One dosting as the
auction. (3)
14. Change
colour --- DET manently. Hornetsku
(3)
14. Hackwork pkárangħ= -
ENTO. (4-5)
20. DrOOD with a hi-
torical narrative, (3)
21. Bit & time (anag), (8)
22 Blow up. (8)
13. Romantle meetings, (8)
Down
2. This is Alled with
ends, rather than with odds. 13-4
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17. Help! (6)
18. Monastia inativazion
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1955.
YOUR BIRTHDAY......... Bỷ STELLA
There's No Quarrel By Beachcomber B
With Real Success
By OSWALD JACOBY
TODAY'S
TODAY
remarkable hand
was played by Dick Kaplan, of Asheville, N. C.. one of the fine younger players of the Southeast. I find myself start- Ing in some surprise at Dick's jump bid of three hearts, which I consider an overbid, but I am not one to quarrel with success.
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FULL MOON OVER LOWESTOFT
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30
word for your efforts. You are not opt to die pone, either, for you have will quite a saving disposition.
are n. natural leaks n tar probabilny of bringing non-comicariat and can be de- you a proft. You are choy in ther pended upon to do things just a regard and your calents will, ie all ittle bit differently from all those thood gain you the proper re- who may have gone before. You want to Eve your own life. think YOU OW
thougtres-and possible. persuade others to think All you members of the fair wat And act alors simile ees. Yet are popular wherever you B, ned you are not one to force yourself will probably have a number of ad- and your opinions upon others. You miren from among whom it may offer them; is not accepted, you let bericht for you to make a selec
go at that. But you may feretion of a le porter. out a new way of premerating y finc SINGER นม criticised: the same lacta and make a bes Among those barn ons_this_date other day for singing with ex- albempt at persuasion later on. You are: John Fisk, historian: Don Carlos
Spolet James Hadley ressive gentility. Excessive gentill- are forceful as a puake spender or VII of
Wentworth Sumber tually means giving the in-as a writer and your greatest in eadart John pression that the words of the song fluence with the Den or the Anna Nilsen, actress and De are unft für pulite car—as in the tongue-not the sword.
Wall Hopper, acttir. case of the lady who, while sing-
You are accurate,
To had what the stars have in reliable and "Bold Captam Nicholson," cume painaking in and detada You are store for you tomorrow, select your to the words: "Damn! cried the not one to neglect "material gains, birthday star and read the corres It got Dick to an unsound but allor to his mates." She pubstituted eller and you wann' to be sure ponding paragmph. Let your birth. very interesting contract which
the less outrageous word "dach" that anything you undertalte han at day star be your daily guide. and made a vigorous reature with he proceeded to make by very
her arm, to denote rage A drep fine play.
valce
in the audience West opened the three of Three cheers for spades, and Kaplan naturally exptai, girls!" wen immediately with dummy's ace. His next step was to lead the king of clubs from dummy in order to knock out the ace.
East stepped up. properly enough, with the ace of clubs and led the king of spades to
make declarer ruil.
In passing
Sitting
and
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Inde Corrugated
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Bed
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THURSDAY, MARCH 31
(Sept. 24-Oct
23)--
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr- 203- LIBRA This can be an emotionally upset. Being industries is one very good on guard against way of getting ahead in the world. [ting day, so be
lowing your temper-and a friend. Make eventy brace coun
21)-
21-May
TAURUS (Apr. Patience is the watchword for now. It is sure to be a much brighter tomorrow than at 13 today.
GEMINI (May 22-June 1- |End the mouth on a positive note. Find something good about the day, even that may be difficult
24-Nov
SCORPIO
(Oct. A fair day for all your work, if you are careful to avoid slips in matters of detail
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) Make plans for entertaining at home this evening. Combise business ac- quaintances with close friends
20-
WOMANSENSE
Beach Wear Highlights
Originality and colour will be the highlights of this year's beach wear, as shown by these two models at a recent fashion exhibition in London. On the left an exclusiyo swim suit from Paris. It is worn with a magnificent Italian stole. On the right is a white Marcella play sult in "Bloomer" style." The legs and camisole top are trimmed with ribbon broderie anglaise. To complete 'a novel ensemble, it is worn with a jersey-wool bolero, with original cross over front, and straw
"Bower pot" hat-London Express Service,
Serve Irish Scones For A Tasty Snack
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN THESE scones are ex- Scones may be placed; in-pans ceptional, just about ready to bake, covered with alu- minium foil and rvfrigerated up two-bite size," remarked the to 24 hours, or they can be care
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Chel "Clever, too, splitting fully wrap-sealed and frozen, some to spread with this ready to use up to a month. creamed Irish honey, and "Men would like best the others with small pieces of savoury kind of scones, Madame," this flavourful ham. This the Cher asserted. "Par example, gives a choice between a with a filling of very small slices of barbecued duck, chicken, sweet and savoury, with smoked turkey or simon, or with no extra mixing or baking a snappy cheese spread. time.
chicken liver pate" "Is it usual for hostesses here.
Scones should be baked in re- to serve scopes?”
"Not many do, Chet, but I'm hostess I know bakes them in.
lays and served very hot, One sure they'd like to know how to a portable electric roaster oven make them.”
in the living room. This always. Bite-Sixed. Irish Scones: makes a hit with the guests who Sift together 2 c. already sifted all their own from a selection enriched flour, 3 tsp. baking of filings on the buffet. powder, 1 tsp. sugar and 1⁄2 tsp. salt. Add tbsp. butter or mar- garine and chop in with a pastry blender.
·
Bea: 1 egg until frothy. Add 2/3. 2. milk. Stir into first mixture.
1
"Divide into 8 portions. Roll esch into a round" thick. Cut across to form 4 triangular- shaped cakes. Brush the tops with muk.
Bake 18-20 min, in a hot oven, *400* F. Split, spread with butter and/or creamed honey or jam, and serve very hot..
Too Much Make-up Accents Wrinkles
By HELEN FOLLETT
be
DINNER
Tomato Soup Creole Garnish Celery Pickics Fish and Oyster Pie Oven-Fried Egg Plant Irish Scones Creamed Honey
Coffee Ted MAK All Measurements. Ara LavAI Recipes Proportioned to Serve to
Fish and Oyster Pie: Barely cover i lb. fresh or frozen Ash
sny Alkets,
kini with boiling water.
Add iceach thin-sliced car- rot and sliced onion, 2 c. small- diced
potato
and tsp. each salt and monosodium glutamate, simmer 15 min. Drain and save the liquid.
Coarse-fake the fish. Melt 2. Tbsp. butter er margarine, Stir in thep. flour, tap, celery salt,
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NEVER was I more conació tis
the backward half of the world, plunged in bestial "gnorance. not knowing. how the other half lives, than when I received a letter, placing within my reach, if I cared
CAPRICORN, (Dee. 23-Jan. 20) - Having arrived in his hand, to arder them. Worm-Driver Stuff
CANCER (June 22-July
Look forward-cot backward: up- Pulssing Froth Killers. Conservative action is probably South led 2 trump towards Pumps, Damping
ward, not downward—an antiquat Reeling
1⁄4 tsp. powdered saragon or mar- best, but 15 gene experiment koks ed hit of advice, perhaps, but at:31 dummy. West properly played Maches. Phosphor Branse Bird
very good, indeed, try
joram and 1⁄4 tsp. proper Slowly a good idea. win Screens Jow since he experted to
Make-up, as a rule, can LED [July 24-Aug. 23) -
(Jan. 21-Feb. 19)-IN using make-up, the idea is AQUARIUS
Powder is the background for add 1% c.. milk and of the How swkward
Do your good deed today and bring Happiness does not come merely by to impart the illusion two trump tricks after dummy Pulp Thickers.
of divided into light, medium and the highlights supplied by rouge oh liquid, When boiling add the it would b
а ordered had taken the ace and the jacke
help and happiness to unexpected Decanting
wishing for Hi usually you have to loveliness, never to be so lavish dark. Blondes of all
types and lipstick. "It cannot really fish, vegetables and pt. work hard at achieving th Declarer naturally finessed Calendar, and received a Sifting someone who needs it.
cosmetics that one looks should use soft shades of pow- change the colour of the skin, stucked oysters. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept.
(Feb. 20-MA1 3) PISCES
with Wire Horac-Mould-Springer dummy's jack of hearts, and
the Think twice before making a hasty If offered a new contract today, be theatrical Too much colouring der because almost invariably but it can impart a Black Water. Fancy that
Transfer to an ofled shallow. 2 gardenia East followed suit with the ten. bird wardon
the small print makes the elderly woman ap- their skins have delicacy and a like finish and vell imperfect baking dish. Cover with ple And to the pigeon | change in jobs. Weigh all offers sure to read all
before making your deck JO12,
before you den! taneler when he handed him a 15-
pear even older than her years. transparent
Powder tions. Powders that quality. The ten of hearts was a very
are too pastry rolled a scant 1⁄4" thick. toed potter 'with a green beard.
It accents wrinkles. Å little should be of light consistency, light, too dark, too pink or too Brush with melted butter or revealing card. It seemed un- likely that East would be false
make-up casts
contrast a camouflaging fluffed on sparingly, the surplus yellow
unpleasantly margarine and brown in a hot so important a carding with
4km over them, gives freshness removed with a powder brush. with the natural colour of the oven, 425 r. card.
to skin, restores youthful -
Girls with sallow skin so Kaplan decided
can complexion. "believe" it.
TRICK OF THE CHEF, A use bolder tones that carry a golden cast. Women who have A rouge that's not too vivid
tomato soup become blondes through bleach- usually
with Garnish produces the most ing their hair are still the natural effect. A dark rouge mixed: diced greeTI peppers; brunette type, should stick to can be made to appear fainter celery and onicas steam-fried in
butter.
The dear little thing
to
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The count of losing tricks was now: one club already lost, two
WEST
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SOUTH, (D)
987642 A05 4376 North-South vul. *****
South West North East Pass Pass 1.
Pass Pus9. Double Pass 3
Pacz 4 Pass Pass
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Opening lead-43
Pass
probable trump losers, and one probable diamond loser. This counted up to one trick more than South could afford to lose. After some thought, "Kaplan cashed dummy's queen of clubs, ruffed another spade, cashed the jack of clubs, discarding dummy's last spade, and then Jed out the two top diamonds and a low diamond..
When the third diamond was led, East naturally played the queen. West couldn't afford to ruff, since then he would surely. make only one of his trump honours; so West had to discard his last club and let East hold the trick.
At this stage all hands were reduced to three cards. East had two spades and a club. South and West
three each had
trumps Dummy had two dia-
monds and the ace of trumps. When East let one of his black
cards, South played the seven
1
who
HOLLYWOOD "film star, war paid, say, 500,000 dollars for saying "Hiya, folles," on a 'televi
that stic sionsreen, complained
10
was faded out after the first word, and that therefore they ought pay her double. They replied that that would be the price of four- -So She cild. worde. Bob two. what? And they said, "So you get only 500,000 dollars," "So I get only 500,000 dollars." she answered. Sc what? The dialogue, I believe. sull going on.
How to eat herrings
has
A said
AN educationa! authority
that lessons 12 esting harrings should be part of the curriculum in choods. There ought to be time, somewhere between the Javelin-shroWin
billet and the
DEL
to
dancing to give instruction herring-eating. using durunies
lustrate the right and the wrong way. The first rule is: "Don't rush and just tear it to at the herring bila. Proceed quietly with the pre- minary work of dissection, plac ing the backbone on the left-hand side of the plate." Then the proud parents can show their friends the ier's report: He still tends to be careless when eating herrings, but his knee-work has improved con- alderably."
TARGET
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THE EXPRESS
WORD
GAME.
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地址: me foreign
HWAY 40 peopet
words of
Cour letters or more CAD You make from the letter in the samate on the lets 7-In mak- Ing esen word the letters in each of the Knit Squares Bach may be used, once only. word must contain the targe letter in the centre simre, and there, must be at least one nine letter word in the list. No plurals:
words.
TODAY'S TARGET | 37
words.' good: 43 words. Pary good
words,
43
Salution toesperow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Derive dite "diver
dieerge
DIVERGENT vers drive #ripen
endive endled even event CDET epert everting Evident given pizer
Invert inverted nerne recting revet riva
- Beer Beering
pearance,
Household Hint
Paper stuck to furniture rachelle powder. usually can be rubbed off with
in oil.
a soft cloth saturated prieved
Use Teger
ripen rivet vein veined vind DELI vented venter perpe verged
vert vied vine vini,
furniture polish on the spot atter the
paper removed.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Beetle Has A Toothache
CHESS PROBLEM Hand
By F. F. L. ALEXANDER
Black, 11 pieces. -
White, I pieces.
of trumps, and West was caught White to play: mate in three.
a "mother play.
"If he overruffed,
chummy
of
Solution problem:
to yesterday's
South's seven of trumps would mates.
hold the trick. In either case,
It Started When He Bit a Milk Bottle -
By MAX TRELL INARF and Hanid, the shadow-children with the turned-about names, thought it was a nice day for visiting their friends,
call somebody,” said The telephone was under the carpet just behind the book- case. You probably think this a strange place for a telephone, but it wasn't the ordinary kind of telephone. It was about the size of a small pencil with a walnut shell at each end,
Hanid dinltd MEADOW 47. She listened for the ring."
"Hello, Gilve," she said. "How are you feeling this morning? This is Hanid."
A Duty Visit
"Oh, I'm sorry to hear that." said Hanid: "What's wrong with him?"
"It's just a toothathe," said Give. "It started when Blackie drank some milk out of a milk bottle which is something no one should do. He bit the bottle."
Here Knart interrupted to suggest that they both ought to go with Glive to visit, Blackle. Hanid mentioned this to Glive.
That's a very good idea," said Glive. "Why don't you give him a buzz and tell him we'd all like to come? His number is UNDERGROUND 22. Fll be there in an hour.”
Hanid dialed MEADOW 47,
Glive's number.
Hanid,
So Blackie hung up and Hanld called CELLAR 64 which After saying goodbye to was the number of the Mouse Clive, Hanid called UNDER-
Drugstore and asked them to GROUND 22.
send over the toothache lin!- Blackie "Hello! Who is it? Oh, it's you ment right away to Kaart, who was standing
Number next to the phone, heard Glive, Hanid," Blackie answered in a Beetle who lived at
feeble voice. "Ouch! Wow, it 32 Meadow Way. "He lives in who WAS A snail, answering
hurts
said the basement," that he was feeling fine.
"We're sorry to hear about under a white rock." "We'd like to 'come and visit
Feeling Better you," said Hanid. "Are you at your toothache," said Hanid. "Knarf and I would like to home?"
Glive laughed. "I'm always come and visit you when Glive at home, my dear Hamid," he
"Certainly, Ouch! Come sali. "I take my home with me. But I've got another appoint along," said Blackde. "But ment. I promised to visit you do me a "favour?"
"Of course, Blackle," He hasn't bec feeling well"
would win with the ace trumps, and it West ruffed low, 1, B-KS, any; 2, Q, R, or B Blackie Beetle.
EDITORS PRESS SERVICE, INC-NURYA YORK -
comes"
An hour Inter, Knarf and Hanld and Glive were visiting Blackle in his room, The Mouse will delivery boy had already de- livered the toothache Liniment sald and Blackie was feeling much Banid
better. "I'm certainly never gom Call the Mouse Drugstore ing to drink my inilk out of a and ask them to give you some milk bottle from now liaiment for an aching tooth, Blackie-promised. "By the way, tea? От better yet, ask them to can I give you all some please deliver to me as quickly Ouch....I mean I feel-munch as possible. I sure need it!"better"
Rupert and the Inventor-
West could win only one trump
trick and could not defeat the contract,
♥CARD Sense
The bidding has been:
North East South
West
1 Club Pase 1 Diamond Pass
1 Heart Pass ༡
You, South, hold: Spades 7-2, Hearts 9-7-5-4, Diamonda Q-0- 6-3-2, Clubs A-3. What do you do?
A-Bld two hearts. You hate to hid a second time with only 6 points in high cards,, but you do, have four-card trump sup port, and two side doubletous This is just about as bad a "hand as you can have for this
raise.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as the question just answered. You, South, hold Spades K-J-2, Hearts 9-7-8-4, Diashonds Q-8- 6-3-2, Club 3. What do you do?
"We'll have to get together some evening when they
don't have to work next day.
The persistent yapping of the Why are you making that noise at little dog the hole in the fence me? He tries to come the little arouses Rupert's curiosity and creature, but as he moves forward leaving his work he opens the the puppy backs slowly away and garden gate. Why Saufy seems to be Korping a wary eye on from Myrtle Cottage harays him. I don't understand this at Sanffy ***Come along, old chap, and tell all marmurs Rupert on
me what is the matter, with you. isn't usually shy,
ALL. KIGHTS BERKSTAR "
by using it lightly.
n's Easter
Time
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