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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1955.
• JACOBY YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA ON BRIDGE ——————
Stayman Play Is Worth Knowing
Btremendous
but your
are fond of beautiful clothes and of will wear them well. You are
rather firtatious in youth once you have selector mate, you will make a splendid
and mother. wife
Both of you have an inter- est in the occult and may have
MONDAY, JULY 18
today,
you have now. energy to put into everything you undertake and your powers of concentration are such that you never let go of a job until It is finished to your satisfac- tion. You have the gift of vision and are able to plan pome gift in this sphere. theach arki then follow up Wirciter
you 11:30 of two your plans with competent will depend a great dead upon
By OSWALD JACOBY
NORTH'S response of
South
obediently bld
was exceuilon,
two
Text
you MOT
it or not,
the elreumstances surrounding Actudly, part of the Stayman Conven-
and your environment.
on Among those born
this tlon. Such a response does not women differ rather widely
date
are: William Thackery, necessarily show real club in the expression of your basle
#1
and Ro suit but asks the opening bid talents and your temperament. Hermann Hagedorn
Hartwie Thorp, authors: John der to show a major suit if he] You men are more serious and
Cruger, Colonial sintesman; asually dedicated to come pro- Peter happens to have one,
F Rothmere, painter; Jea of importance-are Inter-
John Paul Jones; Naval hero ested in science and philosophy and Richard Dix, actor. hearts. This not only showed and may make some marked To find what the stars have four-card (or better) holding advanco" lu one of these felthy in stora for you tomorrow, in hearts but also denied You Women በፕሮ
calm and select your birthday star and four-card spade holding. With entirely "feminine" ΛΙΓΟ call read the corresponding four cords In both the forth the protective' indinets "graph. Let your birthday star majors, South would have in the more sturay male! You be your daily guide. rhown his spades Arst;
and South's failure.
TUESDAY, JULY 19 to bit the spades indicated that he didn't
CANCER (June 22-July 23). have as many as four cards in
In the Love and romance are the suit,
pleture as well
as excellent aspects for your current job!
North Immediately realised that game in spates was out of the question, He therefore went ut once to game a no-trump."
West's rather normal open- ing least of
diamond a kow gave declarer a free finesse at
WEST
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♦ Q10032
K104
NORTH
14
K 1005 98
A984
AB7
EABT
32
+75
J53
A75432
SOUTH (D)
AAJB
KQ 156
KJ
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North-South vul.
IN.T
Pass 24
2❤
Pass 3 N.T.
East Pass Pass
Paar
Pass
South West North
Opening lead-♦ 3
CX-
ence. South did't know actly where his uine tricks were coming from, but he led jack of spades and hoped the best.
the
for
Won
West cuvered with the queen of sparles, and durny with the king. Decturer now le a heart from dumny and put up the king from his hund. When the jack of hearts drop-i ped, South led a low heart to dummy's nine,
East fused the second heart trick, so South got to his hand with the king of diamonds and led the queen of hearts. West had already parted with a dia- mond and now discarded a low
club, Dummy released a clubs, and East took his ace of hearts,
and
East returned a spade, South took the ner Declarer now led the ten of hearis, and West felt the plach in three suits! West unwisely decided to discard the ten of clubs. ard now declarer made the rest of
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23-. Co-operation is the cornerstone today, for domestic bliss and happiness on the home front,
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sepi, 23)--` There are plenty of opportuni- ties being offered, bilt
you must make sure that you select the right one.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct, 23)— Aine day for all your best hopea. Make the most of the tine aspects in your horizon just now.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Follow that romantic star- and all that you may have dreamed of, could come true today. You can hope for it!
SAGITTARIUS · (Nov, 23-
major Dec. 22)Keep your objective in full vicw and strive for it netively. You enn attain much, I know,
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 20) The unexpected con hap- pen-and sometimes it is lucky break for you. It could happen today.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19) There are a lot of romantic ideas in the alr today. Be sure that you come up with exactly the right one!
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar, 29)— Don't worry about what may be post but
all concentrate
and
your efforts on the present the future.
CHESS PROBLEM
TY
By R. E. BURGER Black, 11 pleces.
White, 11 pieces.
the tricks. A small club to the White to play: mate in two.
ace picked up West's king, and declarer had a Bresse through the jack of clubs, making four club tricks!
|♥+CARD Serse44|
_Q_The bidding has been: North
1 Space
East South West Pass 2 Clubs Pass 7
2 Diamonds Pass
You, South, hold:
4K5 W63 49632 4AKJ65
What do you do?
A-Bit four diamonds. With 13 polnim in high cards You mimi make a second strong bið. Only a jump raise in diamonds is pos alble.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered: You, South, hold:
ĐÃ TỪ 652 01652
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
, EDITORE VAKAR BRATION) Indo-NUEVAN
Solution problem:
to
Saturday's
1. BxP, any; 2. Q. R, B, or Ki
mates.
TARGET
R
O
EYT
How man
words of. four letters or more can you make from CAS letters in the square on the left T In making T P S cach word. the letters in each of the small squares may be used once my. Each word must contain the large letter in the centre square, and there must be at least ge nine-letter word in the list. No plurals: no foreign words; no proper names, TODAY'S TARGET: 27 words, good; ni words, very good: 38 words, excellent. Batution comorrow.
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION: Along allo anpola gionat canto clog · cide
scot paol glost gont poul
para-
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)— You will achieve far better re- cults if you are, diplomatic and
netful rather than blunt,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—| ulmost im- Action Is of the portance. Strike while the iron is red hot if you are to reach your objective,
GEMINI (May 23-June 22). Love and romance are highly favoured at this time, You may be making or receiving a pro- poon),
CROSSWORD
翻
A
14
21
Across
1. Napoleon divorced her. (7)
Oyater. (5)
11. Ai kota taken into the vat.(5) 12. Lont by the Roman crowd 7\(5) 13. Hurround (7)
14. Drawings made in brown 14
Down 7 (0)
18. They do not rim overpænere On
the lines threy did a tow-years ngo, (8)
19. Ho makes a proat from
blooming stock. (7)
23. Preparo for publication. (4) 23. Rivor thint goes to the Who,
24. Town, sald Burna, of honest men and bouny lasses. (3)
25. Solar one runs outer space. (6)
DOWN
1. Vito June for youth. (8)
2. No nothing in rovorac, (4)
3. Is this a Christmas tree with
gift of cash on it? (6-3)
4. Lady of twilight 7 (3).
Inheritance. (9)
. Itussian socris to describe him-
self as a vehiolo
(4)
7. Good one, is needed
steeplejack'a job. (9)
п for
B. Attempts at composition. (G)
10. Zodiacal on. (3)
14. Bee 14 Across. (5)
10. Friend
Nepal 2 (3)
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10. Idio onus
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WOMANSENSE
Fashion Models
1
Models Are
View from, the back.
The hair trick all the models are falling for-for a very good reason-is pictured here.
They can
wear their hair short and sporty; or, when they whip out the pin which pleats it In at the back, they can wear it long and sliky. And without half the setting and cutting, that short styles nced.
BACK VIEW: The trick in to action, The hair is drawn the
over, and back, folded stitched in with pins.
Are Falling For This!
Seen from the front.
A VIVID IMAGINATION IS
MONG
BEHIND TALL
TALL TALES
By Garry C. Myers, Ph.D...` happiest
tried always to let her set
had it
A memories are there of that I realised it was all a game, give to theke u back and
Synthetic Mink About To Emerge From Test Tubes
THE
New York. agreed
with Silverman that
HE day will come when test-tube mink is on its way.
Silverman sold several of the a woman asks her fur- nation's top designers already rier-"Is it real mink or are working with the synthetic synthetic?"
}:
furs for their autumn collections -Vera Maxwell, Bonnie For thankя to man's skill in Cashin, Greta Plattry, Emliy the laboratory, new fur-like Wilkens and Claire McCardell, synthetics are coming tu to name a few. market. And the makers suy the test-lube product looks much like fur as the real thing. Also, it's cheaper,
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What effect will the synthe- tles have on 'woman's desire for
enuine fur?
They haven't perfected the JUST SUPPLEMENT minic yet. It still is in the ex- perimental stage. But you can
Silverman said the synthetics buy synthetic, beaver, sealskin, aren't trying to compete with and perslan Inib, which the in- the real thing........just supple. dustry anys are so much like ment it. A woman might want nature's own product they to 'own a real beaver coal, demond the same care except but want to add to her "fur for the need of cold storage in wardrobe with a cupe, muff, or hot weather..
of the
The man-made furs are com binatious or orlon and dynel, or all dynel. The manufacturers say the new furs not only have the deep pile but also the feel and theen of the natural product.
At least three big fabrie houses are in the man-made fur business on a large scale, One arm' says its product is "more like fur than fur itself."
Another firm is making white, platinum
man-mode
cardigan product.
"One thing
we accept," said Silverman, "when a woman hos her heart set on mink coat,
to settle for she's not likely synthelle.”—United Press.
New Styles Displayed
and nutrin-coloured By French Mannequin
beaver, black and brown seal and black perslan lamb,
IN LABORATORY STAGE
S. B. Silverman, representing the Arm, says breath-of-spring mink is in the laboratory stage.
"We will have some mink on autumn," the market by late
day said Silverman.
will take her choice of the synthetle
"And the
is coming when a woman
or the real thing.”
made
Still another firm last year "Now she is seven years old it could be returned to its owner,
and Imitation ermine our children and later our
from rayon. But Robert grandchildren ---- telling us and the imaginary friends and but I do not know whether
long since dis- ever got the real truth about it. mink animals have
Swett, an executive of the arm, wild, imaginative tales.
appeared; but the tall tales keep "I tried
not to make a bit said they were fun furs" and This practice subsided before coming up in a way that is matter out of it, but I must ad-setually weren't intended to spo
For instance, she ml it has
worried me a lot, nature's own, He
said the a broken toy especially aince two similar dificulty in producing synthetic the age of five and usually disturbs mo. appeared ufter the children brought fronie
that had
a bulb instances have happened since. mink is in getting realistic started school. I don't recall a rubber (g
their attached so that the frog would My problem is that I find my shadings of the fur, But he single instance when
the bulb
was self doubling her whenever she parents or grandparents labelled jump, when any of these yarns as lies or that squeezed. The bulb was one tells me anything unusual. She and the frog was of little use. seems to believe completely that were these children
what she says is true." confused between
any of noticeably facts and fancies. However, I do now occasionaly come across ja child as old as seven, ten or twelve whose all tates" seem to get him and his parents in
trouble.
At companionable times, make
My reply in part was "Before showing me the true, follows: You seem to have donej
though you probably she said, 'Mother, my teacher wisely. gave me a prize for having a betrayed your fears that she was clean book at school today." Then lying when she was not. she showed me the prize-the "My child," writes one mother, broken frog-and I knew im-
not up a wild yarn for her and ask story was blessed with a great mediately the "was imagination. When she was true. I was as kind and loving her II It could be true. Then quite young, she spent
many as I could be and told her I have her make up one, just as hours playing happy
with knew the story was not really wild. Next relate a brief true imaginary friends, or telling 'tall true. She finally told me she had account; then let her tell one. tales,' While I respected her found the frog on the floor at Practice of this sort should be
very helpful to her. dwarf. (3) Saturday's solution. imaginary friends and animals, school.
Tarming
problem, (6)
77. 98 in to
make a good
Port sonality.
20. Look here i
21. Thumb
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BOYS'
AND
A Friendly Gesture
-A Long-legged Friend Proves Very Helpful-
By MAX TRELL
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
back. But thank you just the same,"
"What about riding on Clive's back?"
said Knurl.
Glive was a snail.
HANID, the shadow-girl with turned - about name. made herself as small as a tack (for shadows, my dear, can make themselves any size they please!) her brother. and called for "Knart! Knar! Where are you?"
"Oh! I've got an idea!" Knarf There was a rustle among the spears of grass on the other side suddenly said. He sounded as of the garden wall. The next if he knew
"Glive?" said Hanid doubtfully. "He moves so slowly,"
gave him a clover leal, He stood quietly nibbling on it.
Then Knart came back. Hanld spled him coming as soon as he stuck his head out from the clump of dandelions.
He was leading a Daddy Long Legs!
"His name is Pappy," Knarf sald when he reached Hanid's side, "He's very gentle and tame."
"Oh, I like him very much," said Hanid. "Will he mind if 1 sit on his back?"
"Not at all, my lovely-not at exactly the right Pappy surprised Hanid by
ecul coat colon colt cool soolant second Knarf, riding on the back thing at last. "Just wait here a
lagoon of a grasshopper, came vaulting minute," he said. "Hold impy.
Don't let him hop away." lord
loot over the wall. logon toun long loon octopen OCTAGONAL uctonal onto taloй tungo topa tomat teal toon,
"Our product has met with an unprecedented consumer demand. They all want their money back.”
She Wanted A Rido "Which, Impy!" shouted Knarf. The grasshopper came to a short stop right in front of Hanid.
Kuart dismounted, smiling to ils sister. "You called me?" he said.
"Yes, I did," said Hanid. "Ta like to go for a ride."
"What kind of a ride?" Knort asked. "A grasshopper ride? I'll hend you Impy if you want a grasshopper ride."
"
Hanid shook her head. "Impy "He goes too fast," she said. bounces too much."
"Well," said Knart, "would you like a beetle-ride. I'll call Blackie if you do. He's a very good bootly.".
Beetles Have Drawbacks "No-o, I don't think I'd care for a boole-ride," ·said Hanid after thinking about this for a minute or two "Banties, fre Blways crawling under rooks and This 19" wouldn't be very enjoyable riding on a bealle's
saying. "You didn't think could talk, ch? Come, admit it, you didn't think I could talk."
"No." said Hanid. "I didn't."
Cantle Friend
Knarf, on the Krasalopper, camo
back of a over the
wall.
Knorf darted off toward It clump of dandallons and soon vanished from sight. Hanid stood quietly holding Impy the grass- hopper by a allken bridle which Poppy was very helpful and web iled doosely to my ears, fell (and really wasi) a strand kind and
friendly.
THRIFTY BEEF DISHES
If there is one good and faithful standby for a thrifty it is ground beef. meat dish.. Good when simply prepared, it's super when treated with imagination, It can be dressed
for
company meals and it's for potluck supper
From
hamburger- In-a-bun
to
meat loaf with ground beef sauce, spaghetti always helps solve the problem of planning a good meal.
up
Tropical Hamburgers is a real go-lo-town version of a tasty old favourile.
To serve 4 mix 1 lb. ground beef with n tsp. salt 1⁄2 tsp. pepper, thap. grated onton and Form Into four 4 tbsp. water. pattics. Pan-broil until well- browned.
both sides and partially cooked.
on
Add Soy Sauce
Mix c. calsup and a tsp. soy sauce and spoon over top of burgers. Cover skillet for a fow min. and continue cooking until topping is hot and pattles are sufficiently cooked, Heat a few tablespoons
margarine
of butter
or
and in it Hghtly brown 4 tinned pineapple slices that have been well drained. Serve calsup-topped burgers on hot pineapple slices.
This Ground Beef Quicky Ple bolles its quick and easy pre- my lovely!) and how to harness paration. It's a good Aller-upper him ("A little length of spider's | too! He told that's all there's to it, lovely!")
To scrva
A
Above: French model Simone shows striking
cost single breasted
in scarlet felt, trimmed with She shiny gilt buttons. wears A black velvet Rembrandt beret:
Below: Brilijant kingfisher
bluo wool jersey makes this A-line jumper sull. Simone's Apache beret is in Italian pink velvet.
1 ს. 4, brown
and c. finely In a little hot
-(London Express Service)
Household Hints
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from a spider's web. Impy was Hanid how to climb up on his and how to steer him and guit ground beef
Hantu back, ("Just step on that pebble, Sim ("A tug on one ear will let chopped onion
Straw hats can be damaged by very well- nanored.
or storing. want to go that fat, Adt an oz in tomalo careless handling me know you
2 tbsp. chilli sauce, way, and ear will let me know you want tsp. salt.
t'other way; but if you tep, chili powder. 40
Rupert & the Distant Music-13
Rupert in bewildered by what and finds he can race forward in a Happening. Ha tres uniil he is pursuit of his pal who is already tired, but not a Kep can ha go in out of sight. His difficulty now his homeward direction.. "Its no Is to contml his spsed, and, on good," he pipe. */ must call Bill reaching the end of the wood the above this: Hf, Bilf, Bill, wait for only way, he can wợp la by *me The moment, he turna, grabbing and clinging lightly to a
facing the music he is frash again / low-hanging branching my
ALL RIGHTS REJLAYED
in
a tug on the other sauce, 2 toy, pepper and / When pulting a straw hat away,
all I can do la walk!")
on
Puppy's Broil for
Poach Halves
and
place it ftat down on the, beim
the crown with
want in to trot or gallop or Heat mixture well. Pour into alde, stuffing cuntor-well, don't bother, for a 9-inch pie pan and top with tissue paper,
2 6. seasoned mashed potatoes, spreading them carefully
When you wash bookshelves, Hanld spent all the rest of the evenly over the meat mixture, make sure they are perfectly dry
min. or until potatoes before afternoon riding.
replacing bhts books, back. He really was gentle and are tipped with brown,
Dampntas "will damage your tume. He was also most con-
favourite books with mildew, Hanid When
WAS siderate. thirsty he brought her to a leaf where she could drink a dew drop
When she was hungry for something sweet, he took her to a flower filled with honey, And when she just wanted to rest in a cool, quiet, fragrant placo, he carried her gently under a rose | kurb,,350.
As for Hanid's brother Kaart he and Impy went top-hop-hop- ping all over the garden witheit! |u momente rest!".
For an unusual twist in pro-
When you dye an article, try' meat loaf, bake peach paring halves on top of it during the the dye according to the type of Inst part of the cooking time, fabric to be dyed and propare Bake the meat loaf mixture in it according to the directions or
making the
package. Whmi tinting or an 8-inch square pan.
'uso a container for four peaches, dreki, always Indentations Twenty minutes before the end that allows ample room for moving the article about, and of baking Umo, placo peaches on top of the lost spreading enough water to cover all the
them generously with calsup
fabric complotely, unso thoroughly whery dowired - colour -
----ALICE DENHOFF | bar been resched.