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Opening Bid of the Cold Soap War to fish.
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By OSWALD JACOBY SOUTH'S opening bid of four
spades in today's hand was
a good choice. An expert will often make an opening bid of three with a broken suit a desperate mood, but the opening bid of four, is reserved for more solid hands,
to be interested in the extension Research workers are washing them to ascertain the effect on them of the various soaps and. powders. A whale with soap in its eyes can be a nasty customer, and only an expert can get an
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Cockiecarrot: Did the dog show any sign of malalse?
In this case the bid worked, for the opponents were shut soap from little soap guns. In
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said to be driving hippo was arguing with the plaintiff tame, East are might have found the cheap potamuses out of the rivers, and
about a starched egg which had sacrifice of Eve diamonds, on the Zimbabwe there is.
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Toddler rubbed his chin points.
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
TUESDAY, JUNE 21
as a objects
WOMANSENSE
Youthful Evening Dress
new, low
waist
A youthful evening dress featuring the
look. By Horrorockses of London,
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Watch That Swimsuit Figure!
didn't show in tweeds. It doesn't show in summer dresses. It scarcely shows in shorts.
By ANNE SCOTT-ĴAMES -
crota
As new potatoes are irresis- Lunch: Cauliflower cheese. tible, and as the diet is other with two other vegetables, say wise very low on starch, a few French beans and
to potatoes are slipped into the give good colour to the dish: menus to keep you happy. fresh fruit salad: one roll,
butter: coffee.
On the Summer Diet YOU
A
But it'll show when you peel right down to a bathing suit should lose 2 to 31b. week. Dinner: Mushroom omelette can comfortably do your (three ears) with fried the hideous fact that you've put You on six or eight.pounds since last work on it. And you can follow tomatoes and green salad:
stewed it for three or four weeks or one roll, butter; more without the slightest ill- berries; cream cheese: coffee. effects you won't faint from weakness in the street..
summer.
sp
DAY THREE
Slice of melon:
Your first run down the beach to the water will be the hour of revelation.
Well, there's just one way to It has the extra advantage
wonderful get weight off (have I mentioned that it's a
com- Breakfast: this before?)." YOU MUST plexion clearer, with sugar and scrambled egg; two rolls, butter;
starch cut down to a fraction. tea or coffee.
DIET.
It's the one-and-only way, the safe-and-certain way, the This is a diet of principles, tremendously worth-it way, not calories, for so few people Because the consciousness of a find a rigid calorie diet prac bad figure can spoil a holiday tical. (How can you ask the for men (men tell me as well waitress at a cafeteria to weigh
your helping of fish?)
as for women.
SUMMER DIET
"
Lunch: Hot vegetable plate: say, peas, baby, carrots,
broad beans. two new potatoes served covered with chopped mint and parsley; one roll with Cream cheese, watercress; raw apple or pear, coffee.
The principles are:-
Dinner: Chuled globe arti-.. You can have one ounce of butter, half-pini milk, nce choke or half avocado pear
tomatoes Prevencal (plenty of one thin slice of bread or four sliced tomato and onlons with a starch-reduced rolls a' day (eight little garlic, sauter in butter or of these have the same calorie very little oil till soft. Take off average slice of the Are and break two eggs over the dish before serving); one the roll, with cheese: fresh
But dets are intolerable I they're too strict and too boring. The only woman 1 ever knew who stuck to that awful crange juice-only diet was a million value as an
airess who took to her bed for bread). After the first two
can three weeks while she did it, weeks you
double and had a different cabaret act quantities of butter and milk, coffee.
put on in her room every even but not of bread. ing to while away the
Not strictly practical.
time.
(2) Eat as many vegetables as you like. especially solacts.
So I've asked a famous diet- but not more than two small cian to worit out an appetising potatoes a day.
Summer Diet based on fruit. and vegetables, milk, eggs, cheese...
in other words, based on the foods you'd turn to for choice in June and July.
BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
By STELLA Knarf's Unusual Wish
-He Wanted to Turn into a Caterpillar-
front of him. "I just made a wish. I said you wouldn't think it was silly at all."
By MAX TRELL PORN today, you have an alert fine, understanding mothers. You R
and quick mind. You usually have a natural love of fun and } (DUT that's a very silly idea.
make everyone "BUT that's
Really it can come to a decision instantly, know how tw they let South make the vulnerance at the evidence is in. happy who is around you
*Is!"
"Quite so, quite so" replied Hand, the shadow-girl with able game; and this cust them This ability to think or your Although the stars have given
Mr Merlin, taking a cane out of the turned-about name WRA far more than 100 points,
there is one
saying to her brother. "What his pocket and twirling it West opened the king of clubs, cet" should serve you well if you fine talents,
what around in a lively way. can In thing that only you, alene, You were
ever made you think of such a to enter politics. and dummy won. When a low
but those to put
was the wish?" addition, you are heart was returned from dum of all that goes on around you talents to good us
good thing?" a keen observer do: and that is, 1
You are my. "East was afraid oplay
All Knart said was that he low. East's ace caught
a useful much too likely to build castles and this would be West's
didn't think it was a silly idea iting, and East returned the ten
in the air and dream of what talent were you to become
at all "And if Mr Merlin the
my wish, Magician heard Knart went on.. "he wouldn't think it was so silly either."
Fis
You have to
writer or an artist. In fact, your you hope to bec of hearts. South covered with the queen, and West rufed talents are such that they may work if your dreams are to come
be Now West had to get back to
diverted to almost any true.
on this channel with fine possibilities of
Among these born another partner's hand for
date are: Rockwell Kent, artist; heart
It was clear that good suCCESS.
Alexander von Humbolt, astrono- East had led. the highest heart
J magnetic mer; Henry Holden-Huss, com- available in order to request a personality and you are highly poser; Basil Thompson
rated return in the higher side suit-
attractive to members of the op- editor; Henry diamonds rather
Carleton, Guy posite sex. Your emotions are author. strong and it is likely that you
To find what the stars have in you tomorrow, select
than clubs,
When West obediently led
You have
-Let
diamond, South ruffed, drew will really be happiest when you store for trumps and claimed ten tricks.
West had led the queen of marry and have a family of your birthday star and read the clubs instead of a diamond, East Your own. You of the feminine corresponding paragraph. would have ruffed A heart re- sex are fond of children; make your birthday star be your.dally
homemakers and are guide. turn would then defeat the excellent contract.
♥÷CARD Senses♦
Q-The bidding has been:
South West North
East
Pass
1 Heart Pass 2 Spades
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415 VAQJS +KQ14 KJ3
What do you do?
A-Bid three no-trump. This abows about 16 or 17
Jump points, balanced distribution and stoppers in the unbid sails. A slam is highly probable, and this Information will enable North to pick the best slam.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22
CANCER (June 22-July 23) job. Perhaps, you will want to You may be asked to give some make application good advice, today. If you can be a goed infuence, that way,
do so.
LEO "(July
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) It is possible that one of your fondest dreams could come trut
24-Aug. 23) today. Be or the lookout
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)
Social activities are favoured 1-
day, so if invited to some fune--It contemplating a change. tion, be sure to accept it.
watch out that you don't jump VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- from the frying pan into the Although you are usually right fire.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— when you make decisions, you might check your opinions with You might beneft from follow- ing good advice, so don't be stub- others!
accepting it, if LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) born about 12
you start a new campaign for offered
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)— saving some money, be sure you are saving
for something you You will and it better not to In other people's West really
get involved want.
you are forced SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-business unless Perhaps a friend really needs to. some help but won't ask for it. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May, 21) — AAKJ10974 VSAK 464 Why don't you offer?
Something you fear may have passed you bby but may come your way agam. Be ready.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding has been: North Eut South
1 Heart Pas: 2 Spades Pass
3 Hearts
Pass
You, South, hold:.
What do you do?
?
Answer Tomorrow
MUALLI
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-You may hear.of a good
Pons PIEN HEAVIER. INCAHUEVA VORE
(992
"M-M-HM! That looks delicious, no matter what my better judgment, tells me."
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- You could be offered one of two alternatives, neither of which you asked for, so make a wise choice.
CHESS PROBLEM
BOTABIDZE pieces.
Black
White, 9 pieces, White to play mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
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was
A Strange Desire
"I wished I was a caterpillar," sald Knart.
Mr Merlin stopped twirling As chance would have it, just his cane and looked sharply at then Mr Merlin the Magician Knarf. A caterpillar?" came into the room. He dressed in a white linen walk- ing suit and wore a curious hat with two long-brown feathers sticking up in front like a pair
of herns.
"Ah, good-morning, good morning," he said to Kharf and Hanid, rubbing his hands
to hear gether. "Did I just name mentioned?"
my
"Knart was just talking about you," Hanid said.
"Yes," said Knarf as he ran up to Mr Merlin and stood in
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"It's a white suit," sald Hanld,
The hat has feathers."
Mr
was wearing a yellow dress "Now isn't that a silly wish?" with a pink ribben in her hair. Hanid sald to Mr Merlin,
instantly, became a yellow cater- said pillar with pink tellers. "Not at all, act at all" Mr Merlin. The fact of the
Then Knart, Hanid and matter Is I had that same wish Merlin all crawled, or cater myself, this morning. Do you pillared. out through the open notice the suit I'm wearing? Do door into the garden. you notice my hat?"
Mr Merlin led the way to "It's a white suit," said Hanid. peach tree where Knart and "The hat has two funny long Hanid climbed up the trunk feathers. What's that got to do after him. They had a fine meal with wishing to be a cater- of fresh young peach leaves pillar.
which tasted exactly like peach marmalade only better.
A strange thing was happen- ing to Mr Merlin. He was get- ting longer and longer. Ho seemed to be growing dozens of arms and legs all down" front of him. The long feathers on the hat began to look like teclers.
Wonderful Magic
a
They met several other cater- pillars. They all stopped to talk bn one of the branches.
"We don't expect to stick Finally there was no doubt about what was happening to around here very long," the
He had turned caterpillars all said. himself into a white caterpillar!
Mr Merlin.
"Oh, are you going
away
Mr Merlin! Turn me into a somewhere?" Hanid asked in caterpillar too!" shouted Knart. surprise.
Mr Merlinor rather the "Going away? Just listen to the caterpillars said. caterpillar that Mr Merlin had her!" Dow become nodded, waved "We're not going away. We're his case and... Knart became flying away! We're all going to a dark-brown caterpillar with turn ourselves into butterflies." blue legs!
Mr Merlin the Magician had
Seeing that Knart was now a to admit later to Knari and caterpillar just like Mr Merlin, Hanid that for caterpillars to Harld cried out that she wanted turn themselves into butterflies to be one! Again Mr Merlin was even more remarkable waved his cage. Hanid, who magic than he could perforan!.
Rupert and the Cold-cure-24
Wah trembling finger the aid appear again where he had seen man takes the sheet of paper from them before. When they are clear Rupert."Did you my you warmed "the Professor takes a glance at this before the fire he asks: them then he almost dances with, Quick, we must do it sesin.” delight.**k's the very piece," he He kneels down to hold it in front staquin,** Little bear, oh, you of his own fire, and to Rupert's clevse little bear, you have saved". astonishment the mysterious marks. - my invention i ””.
'LLLʻRIGHTS RESERVED
Another new Rupert
RUPERT
and the
Birthday Surprise
Eat truit, but in moderation. If you stew fruit, sweeten with bicarbonate instead of sugar.
(3) You can eat up to six eggs a day. The normal person (without any special medical condition) can take at least this quantity without any ill effects.
(4) Eat as much cheese 25 you like.
(5) As much tea and coffee as you like, so long as you don't excred your milk allowance. Saccharin instead of sugar. And no food with your tep at tea- time.
Here are sample menus for three days; but you can work out countless variations withia this framework,
DAY ONE
Breadfast:
Balt grapefruit; cne,boiled egg: two rolls, butter; tea or coffee
Lunch: Cheese salad (a good slice of Brie with plenty of lettuce, watercress, tomatoes. spring onions, parsley), drop of salad cream or French dressing: cne roll, butter, small helping strawberries; coffec.
Dinner: Clear vegetable broth: two or three eggs en cocotte (baked in little dishes, topped with milk and chopped chives); one new potato; one roll, butter; cheese; coffee.
1
DAY TWO
Breakfast: Fresh, orange juice; | one poached egg: two rolls, butter: tea or coffee.
fruit;
An Autumn
Preview
Flecked tweed is used for this autumn suit with an A silhouette.
The long-line Jacket has a wide belt round the hips finished with a large buckle, an "easy" waist and long sleeves with a deep cuff, The pleated skirt is yoked to give a slim effect.
Just what you have been waiting for
Summer Cottons
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now at
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