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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1955.

JACOBY

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

"

ON BRIDGE

MONDAY, JULY 11--

WOMANSENSE

Luck Will Pay Off At PORNWoday, you have a clear sonicthing that you will need to SLIMMING TO MUSIC...

Bridge Tourney

By OSWALD JACOBY

You

Your women oro much less serious in your manner. have a fine spenking or singing voice and are something of a mimic. This could lead you to the stage where you might And considerable success. You have strong home tles and will make a fine wife and mother.

Born Among those date are: John Quincy Adams,

President;

mind, a sharp head for learnl business and a disposition to sẹo an opportunity and instantly take full advantage of all that It offers, You have, much con-.

un fidence in yourself and are apt to feel that only what you think "IT'S 66TT'S ensy to see how you wins right. You are not too lenient was with those who differ from you, bridge tournament{s}"

of an opponent and are considered rather too the comment

attitudes. after the play of the hand arrogant In shown today. It wasn't a com- Actually, you are an idealist at pliment, because

heart, and nothing short of per- U.S. the opponent) thought that we had more luci fection suits you. than, brains,

As you can see, my partner jumped to three no-trump with-

out the slightest vestige of stopper in hearts. The appon- unts took their. Jour her tricks, and we then took the

rest,

The opponents

pointed

your

There is, however, a deep feeling of

In your kindliness make-up, and although you are naturally affectionate and loving you have an exterior pose of reserve which belles your true disposition. Try to let yourself go a little more. Spontaneity is

on

tide

Clarence

Budington Kelland author: John Wanamaker, merchant; fohn H

poet; John hoger, naval

To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding pargraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide,

TUESDAY, JULY 12

that for all we knew they might have been able to take five

CANCER (June 22-July 23) heart tricks, or even more. That

make This should be a good day for we might be unable to

but might be business affairs if you will just three no-trump

keep

your eyes open all the cold for game or tven slam In clubs or diamonds. That a re-

WEBT

498716

KQD5

+97

#107

NORTH

1

A42

❤132

• K 10904

J53

EAST 4QJ 10

A 108 4 ⚫ Q32

804

SOUTH (D)

AK3,

0:7

•AJG

♣AKQ92

Both sides vul.

South

West North, East

1

Pass Pass

Pars 10 3.N.T. Pass Pass

Opening lead---❤ 5

bid of two spades would en- able us to explore all of these posalbilities. And so on.

time.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- Be extra careful of all detail work, for you could make costly error if you rush the job too much.

VIRGO

(Aug. 24-Sept, 23) Take care

in personal affairs, Your attitude enn turn a neutral aspect into onu much more favourable.

LIBRA'

(Sept. 21-Oct. 23)- Aspects not too good, just now, but if you are wise, patient and calm you can overt any trouble.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- If you keep your eyes open, you may find that opportunity you, have been seeking right at your own door.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-You may have a chance to work overtime today. Tho additional may might come in mighty handy

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) --Accept help offered by a frlend if you can use it. You

We did indeed win the four-can repay the kindness later.

nament, and bidding of this

kind helped tis win. The point is that there are times when it pays to abandon "selentine" bidding.

ir South bids two spades and eventually winds

na-

trump, both opponents have been invited to lead hearts Why shoulet Routh Javile the very lead he wants to prevent?

The jump to three no-trump hos a fine chance of getting a spade opening lend. It the hearts are 6-3, the opening lender may well have the three hearts rather than the five; and he will then lead apades unless he has been warned away from that sull by a "scientific" bid. If the hearts are 44, ame In no-trump is at least as good as game in a minor.

The danger of missing a slara needn't be taken too seriously either. It is always possible to Iniss u lucky slam, no matter how you bid. If North hos more than 10 points, however, he will think about a slam after the jump to three no-trump,

That

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) There may be problems today,

CROSSWORD

73

E

20

Across

19

1.This gives some indication oft

whata aheng. (4-4)

This is the Hornce given to an Erkamo Sostor 7. (4)

10. The clergyman gote the IOU's.

(0)

11. The volca of the serpont, (4) 13. Brave Richard. (4-8).

16. Greenly. (9)

-18,Max goes brokaamong the mixed!

pools (8),

jump, ufter all, showy about 21 European dry where I YER FOR

or 22 points and will not keep North quiet it he has a good

hand.

I

♥+LARD Senseas

--The bidding has been:

North

Ensi South Went Pass 2 Clubs Pass ?

1 Spade

2,Diamonds - Pass

You, South, hold:

The

4032 463 4K52 MAKJ65

What do you do?

·A-B}d two spades. chances are that the partnership can make a game in spades, but you have already shown strength

by bidding two clubs, and thère fs no need to bid more than two spades with this libited hand.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You. South, hold:

463 032 K52 MAKJ05

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

ASTHAN CARON SERVICS, INC ~NUEVA YORK

change. (4) 22. Follow. EDI 23% Thirty-nine make a book. (6) 24. Wasps loan their beads but not

their sting. (4)}

EXOWD

1.¿Guns go round and round 7 (0)

2. It follows the Order of Merit.

[#]

but if you tackle them with a clear mind and patience you can solve them,

aimo-

PISCES. (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- Now you can achieve a more pleasant and. harmonious sphere, for your work if you plan right.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)- You may combine business and pleasure today, but don't go off the deep end on either one!

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-

a little under par today as far as health is concerned consult a specialist. Don't experiment.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21) You can avoid a health upset if Take special you are careful. care of your diet; get plenty of rest, too.

TARGET

RE N

OHN

U

C│T

How many

words of foor letters or more · CAN you maka from the letters Sea the sodaro on the left? In making word, each the letters

In each of the small squares may be used ones only. Each word must contain the large letter in the centre square, and there must be at least one mine-letter word In the list, No plorain po foreign words: по proper

NANICH.

TODAY'S TARGET: 30 words, good; 34 words, very you

excellent. 38 words, Solution tomorrow.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION: Acme cinte amice ARMISTICE cante

cream critne omit ceramist Étem maca mare mare mart master

maric martic mate mout

matis

cram

metric mies mire miser mist mister mite mittée Tamie ream remit rice same scimitar scream scrim seam aematic Amart smicar emite amiter steam stem stream tame tamer teams term timia timer tram trim.

BOYS'

Stretch to the ceiling ...relax to the floor

mwing to the window..

swing to the door

You

foot on the chair

head to your knget...

I

...bend by the table

Y

... stretch in the air.

They have

70U do not need to go golfing, cycling, stretching and swinging, they will silni

For hiking to keep your figure slim.. so long as you are a housewife.

Here are eight simple exercises for preserving a youthful figure. A housewife can do them while she is baking a cake or walling for a kettle to boll. Combining

midriff, waist, and tummy. been worked out to the music of Tea for Two by Keep Fit expert EILEEN FOWLER. Miss Fowler is not far off her own fifileth birthday, and her measurements today aro the same as when she was 20. She still weighs 8st. 41b. and has a 251⁄2in, waist,

London Rxpresa Barvica

NEW WAYS WITH EGGS

IT'S

By Alice Denhoff

and

IT'S a wise cook who makes with melted butter, and sprinkle

with minced parsley use of plentiful foods, thus getting her money's Paprika. worth and

feeding her You might want ic try family well at the same recipe for Fried Sluffed Eggs. time.

Right now it's eggs, let's move into the kitchen and whip together 11 fine luncheon or supper special to serve six.

maice about

from

to

Devilled eggs in tomato sauce another useful luncheon or supper dish just now, since it is Hight yet hearty. Cut 4 hard- cooked eggs in halves.. Remove yolks and mash, Saute 4.c. chopped mushrooms and tbsp.

Eye-Strain And Headaches

W. W. BAUER, M.D.

and spoed,

objects shape and depth.

three-

TOW eun eye-stah mike uha

the head ache? Every dimensional vision which gives body knows that it does, functions are controlled and here la. how it works,

through a number of nerves aris-

the.

One The cyo

is one of the most ing direct from the brain.

in the optic nerve through which delicately balanced pf thu numerous Intricate organs of the to be translated into "sight." the visual images go to the brain human body.. In the profess

Another is

oculo-motor. which we call vision or seeing. Which directs ng external cre there are both physical.

reactions. There are puscles. The size of the pupil

controlled through impulses. All must work well and work together it vision b

her actions and nervousvllcated" reflex

to be good and without strain.

d. com-

whose

nerve

This is

MOVE

paths go through the automatic

In the neck. co-ordinated with ove move

nerves

The eye itself is an antiest ments.so that the pupil grow! smaller as the eyes converge. sydtem consisting of lens and in the brain itself are other refractive media, plus plicated nerve pathways and light-controlling function. When connections

com-

which keep the the light ray from an object whole set of functions in proper first meets the eye,sit, through

a elreuler B

How

relationship.

7

"

When there

cornea, which

is nearsighted. forms a portion of the ners, farsightedness or estigma-

with

lar, the eye makes an effort to correct the error and preserve normal vision. Many persons' know that their eyes, are never know

use of this pro- because

of sphere ture equal in all direction, Next it enters the front or an- terior chamber of the eye, which contains a

watery aqueous humour,

cipal

Huid, the nat

teelive

action. But this is ac-..

of

Then the femal refract/unter the prin complished at the expense

ruy

substance, crystalline lens, which, is ad- may produce headaches or oven Eye-strain and. fatigue, which Justable through quircular symptoms in other parts of the muscle by which the thickness body, notably the digestive of the lens can be changed to system. make it bend, the light, roys ' more (when the lens fa thicken- | ed) or less,

4

Iris Action".

Just in front of the lens lies.

Headache,, fatigue in the eyes,

or vague symptoms elsewhere aie often explained and helped by correcting cye-straint.

minced parsley in tbsp. butter the iris, the circular slitter- Neat Outdoor

until tender. Combine with egg structure which gives the cyo lis yolks, 2 tbsp. chill sauce salt and repper to taste. Relji the whites with mixture. Pince in cooked tomatoes and 2 tbsp. dish, cover with 2/3 c.

colour and by changing the size of the hole in its centre, through muscular action, admits the right The cersal hole is the pupil. amount of light for clear vision.

Behind lens is another larger cavity in the eyeball, filled with a Transparent. Jelly- like substance called the vitreous -humour.

15

Refraction is the properly of light raya by which they bend. medium to another of different Looking at an object.

To serve 6, halve, lengthwise, 6 hard-cooked eggs, separating yolks from whites and pressing yolks through a sleve. Add 5 grated cheese, Bake in moderate finely chopped and pounded oven until dish is thoroughly

bread heated through, Serves 4. First, prepare dumplings by anchovies.C. sifting 2 c. sifted flour, 4 tsp. crumbs, white pepper to taste Went to try malting your own ns-grandmother baking powder, and 4 tsp. salt and 241⁄2 lbsp. melled butter noodles just

with enough heavy cream into a mixing bowl, Add 1

used to do? For enough cgg make mixture soft enough to noodles to serve 5, beat 1 egg beaten egg and enough milk to

which lightly. Add 4 tsp. salt and a rather stift batter up cuylties

of Lour C. c. Mix thoroughly, yolks were removed. Place the about 2/3

stiff dough, to euch time they pass from one

well Drop into boiling salted water, egg halves only together, but and cook, closely covered, for using only enough pressure and let stand, covered, for he density.

out paper-thin and spreadstro 12 to 15 min. While dumplings reep them intuct, Dip first into cloth to dry, The dough stream, are cooking, soft or medium beaten egg, then into bread

cook until golden must not be sticky nor brittle. touch it, one is often surprised cook 6 eggs and remove shells. crumbs and

to find how for it lies from brown in deep hot fat (360-375" Then roil out like a jelly roll to Also cook

where fresh or frozen

it appears to scross the roll into whe

Spject to the in boiling,

salted F.). Drain on soft paper and and slice

the asparagus

from the rays Spread out to dry on fine strips, water until tender or use tinned, serve immediately either

or creamed thoroughly.

When dry, drop substitute. Arrange the dump creamed spinach Bngs in the centre of a large broccoli, or serve as side dish into bolling salted water,

about or tomato cook

10 min, platter and arrange asparagus with lartor

Serve sauce. border.

Immediately.

and eggs

13 #

AND

Is an Oak Tree Small?

-Knarf Says It's the Tiniest Thing in the World

By MAX TRELL

sauce

to

maku

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

3. Chango gar-and the place toNARF, the shadow-boy with Punch. "Now let me think

do (9)

what is the smallest living thing? A speck of dust isn't alive."

"Ah, that's dimcult," said Mr

the turned about

The smallest, littlest, name, again. Downwent right up to his friend Mr. Uniest LIVING thing?

aiting Punch whom he found

Knarf walted while Mr Punch said: "Mr Punch, what's the did his thinking. smallest thing in the world?"

4...A penny before the shower, 1G).

5.The Arnt part of A

4

8. Orten followed by Cynetbus tur. in the chair by the window and

returna. (3)

an expletive. (4)

to north, (4)

7.It 23mm i grit road, a well am

..Biren tanag.), (5)

W. Cat-talk. (4)

12. Pliasca in diferent guise. (8)

14. They help to make your 2006

travel comfortabte, 161

11. The way Lo

ED out, 139

17 Hardy fans.

(4)...

19. Orap TA ALGO

survey word Selard

to it to and a

pince of tile.

20. It #follow

the est for the

"Hoiling an e

A.

teh di Salu

solution.

The Tiniest Thing

"Ah, that's difficult," said Mr small," said Mr Punch at last. "But I don't suppose that's the right answer?"

the smallest living thing in the world," said Knarf, smiling, "is"

"Yes?" said Mr Punch Im- patiently. "What is it? Hurry up, pleaser"

is an oak tree," said Knarf. He stood, very still, waiting for Mr Punch to say something. Mr deep breath, Punch drew in a

tace turned bright red in the and yelled:

“WHATT

Knarf repeated: "An troc, Mr Punch."

Dak

".

"An oak tree? You can stand there and tell me that an oak tree is the smallest living thing in the world. Why, an oak tree is taller than a telephone

whalet" pole! An oak tree is as big as a

Knarf shook his head. Mr Punch as it happened was

Mr Punch thought again. very fond of riddles, or of Tiddly questions. He therefore smlled

never "A grasshopper that and answered: "Now let me

up," said Mr Punch. think. The smallest thing in the greW world, ch?...the smallest, littlest "Would that Do It? Or a midget

mouse? Or a' pigmy ant?” tiniest thing?"

Knarf kept shalding his head,

"Yes," said Knarf.

"A speck of dust," said Mr Punch,

"Oh," said Knorf quickly, "I should have told you. I meant

CHESS PROBLEM

By C. GROENEVELD Black, 12 pieces. ·

..

While, 10-pieces, White to play! mate in to,

Solution to Saturday's

† Q-X6 my; 2/ Q, or Rt måtas,

What's the Answer?

"I give up," said Mr Punch after trying for several minutes longer. "What is the smallest living thing in the world?""

and Serve

9-29

"Let me think," Mr Punch sald,

at the bottom of a clear pool

or

and

then reaching to

Je-bechuse

the

суе это rather shortly bent as they pass from the Warto the much less dense air. In 196 cyc, the light ray passes through a number of changes: from density to another from the air to the cornan, the“, aqueous humour, the lens, and the vitreous humour.

one

Muscles and Nerves

eye

Since rays from an object. must be focused sharply on thei sensitive nerve tissue, the retina which lines the rear half of dig inner spherical surface of the

ball, it follows that for vision all the refractiv tions must be performed sails- factorily. When they, are not, there is defectivo visi

vision, unless the eye somehow overcomes the defect. This the eye has grent capacity to do, and endeavours to do, In this endeavour, siruins may develop.

The cye hus external muscles, too, which raise or lower the eye, turn it from side to side roll it, and keep the two eyes in proper relation to afford per spective, judgment of distances

Costume

-4

By GRACE. THORNCLIFFE

THERE

clever are many clothes tricks these days. Hero we first a popover skirt making a neat outdoor costume out of a lounge about offeir, an all-iga one pedal-pushed outfit. It has a nice cuffed, airy neckline, the **to* band continuing, down. plaquette below the belt, The apron-skirtis attached to Black cotton wish that twists around to the again at the side.

Do You Sneeze A Lot?

By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

Knort shook his head, "Smaller than that, Mr Punch, much smaller!" Kharf sald: "Anoak trec big. Mr might GROW that

Mr Punoit narrowed his eyes. Punch, but it isn't always that "Come, my boy, let's have it. big."

How much smaller can on oak tree got?"

Is your nose. has a thin watery discharge. Instead

MY of answering Knatt

asked frequently stuffed up? Does In many cases it is difficult, if Punch, another question. "Mr Punch," it seem that you've got hay not Inngible to determine he said, "where does an oak

fever the year round?.. free come from?"

"Ah," said Mr Punch. *You mean a young oaic tree....d seedling oak tree? An oak tree that's as small as a daisy?"

now

Why--from an acorn

of

Rupert & the Distant Music-7 course!" said Mr Punch.

Rapers and Bill so aliend with

losing sight of each other, seeing any sien of malaing paling Af kingthe BOILER --Earther's boy, and

found, Pleas. have you seen them ? ****** Noy { not - today,”. But inst answers ; the " boy.. evening, L-did' see your

chils, so blans; ppl'm watching Dewan Asal alone.

for three of my "koender: AIRY TO MY Rupetiz

6%- thank.

and Podry and RAMANTERA CEFé? Krm haws of any of them (28577

you sneeze all year nos is usually stuffed up, and

Do long?

what ytre sensitive to; but takich tests will usually show the

source of your trouble,

If this is your trouble, "you've probably got perennial rhinitis, on allergy very simlisi to hty "There, you seel" cried Knart, fever, However, the symptoms clapping his hands joyfully. "An are milder, and you suffer

it during all 12 months' Instead of Simply applding the substance oak. tree is so small it can

the Just in the summer and to which you are allergie will inside of an acorn; It's

bring quick relief Un mast smallest, littlest, tiniest living autumn.

stances or ordinarily if your thing in the whole world! Now

#I [you've" got perennial trouble is,castmed.

by contai rhinitis, you may be penalive to foody or animais, It will bo onay

another mat dandir from chts, dogs, and, for ir

nllergy:ly something. other animala; certain, foods; you can't very well dipecs pollens frog pianta: Avis, like, polena, toe, durta,

**{0} // your brain, bet ir deserial fations.

In variety of things: houšcidust to remain GERY

Again, the source of

Cóctona, the holmode

A Moor Question

Mr-Punch scratched his chin doubtfully and wouldn't quite admit that Kharf was right. But! he wouldn't go so far as to s Home Khmer War wrung Miller, trouble may be found in your has been used in treating arti

Duram will also help "TT have Keto think about that job; Frequently,

PHONE HVALITI Have to dusts in various manufkoturint, prennial rhinita, prak rive 11 lata do, thought. But mind plants are responsible for balkanumbasins, oth YOU, YOU MAY Corner Wale sneering my tho And

the disease, d, the suuall

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