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ON BRIDGE.

Skilful Ruffing Makes Contract

By OSWALD JACOBY

"THERE is an interesting hand

from the Western On- tarlo Championships, hold London, Ontario, Carly in May," Robert writes my old friend "You'll

Chow.

probably agree that North's bidding was a shade ve, but the final too aggressivo, 1501

contract was reasonable enough.

West took "At most tables, the top hearts and shifted at the third trick lo club or diamond. South casily mado ten trieks, drawing trumps and finessing through West for the queen clubs,

.BY. THE WAY.

AT

by Beachcomber

T what altitude can a mouse cheese, ns mice hope. the job

ent?

will be to get them back into Tockel for the return The question is not purely the academic. Now that mice are journey, being sent up in space-balloons. to accompany recording instru- ments, the question of their nourishment is Important,

You cannot kidnap

little

fellow from behind the wine

and expect him

A

All is human under the hat Many nien who wear this hat ask: Should the brim be turned down or up in front?

(Sartorial couserie.) THE brim should to tuck forated all round

be per- cot

Ilke into his cheese 25 miles above

can then be the earth. as though nothing postage stamp. It

Without

the had happened. The talk in the torn off neatly,

to It is not easy is of the perforation, mouse world today statement of a scientist that car off a brim, und so all this

The self-questioning

starts about mice will soon be sent to

If the moon whether to turn it up or down. moon in rockels. turns out to be made of green Without the brim, you look like

Hungarian herdsman Hidesnemeti for the day.

CROSSWORD

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makes you different, you poor

little mixed-up, maladjusted

of

"At one table, however, West took the two top hearts and then led a third heart. Declarer ruffed In dummy, took two rounds of trumps, and tried to get to his hand by ruffing the third round of diamonds. West overruffed, and East later got the nee of clubs.

"South thought he might have made the contract by ruffing the third heart in his own hand in-

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20. This set makes feathers fuer.

21. A driver goon differently.

23. Deters around. 1

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(Military manual.)

Here lies a hornet who, one day, Observing a small boy at play. απεί Approached

Brother Jack,

stung

Who turned on him and, stung

him back.

Cannibal's eye-view THE delegation of cannibals

which arrived recently

an English seaside

resort,

to

at 10

Pass Opening lead—❤ K

stead of In the dummy. However, if South draws trumps

and then goes after the clubs, East takes the ace of clubs and leads a fourth heart. Dummy

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1955.

WOMANSENSE

Mink Enhances Evening Gown American

"Golconde", a formal evening dress in satin, embroidered with gold and grey beads and trimmed with a hip band of Royal pastei mink, By Plerre Balmain.-Agence France› PressO.

TAIRST

Page

Designer Predicts Success For New Shoulder-line

New York, Zuckerman said confidently. "I long-torso dresses with · full ·

She's even made It tried to haven't been wrong yot," The skirts Paris

his designer showed

autumn possible for a girl to have two straighten our front

collection as part of the pross different, waistlines in a single curves and now the de- week sponsored by the couture dress-by making dresses that signing folks at home have group of the New York Dress have long, torso lines in tront

institute.

and natural waistlines in the decided to straighten our

back, United Press. shoulders.

Zuckerman often combines the shoulders with a gentle,

The now shoulder-line will now Bucceed where the flat front flare from a point a few inches below the armhole to the Item. falled, observers of the This is the American adaptation latest autumn fashions pre- of the Paris A-line, introduced diet, for two significant rea- by Christian Dior,

Sons;

1. Plenty of women were lukewarm

SET-IN SLEEVES ·

about sloping The designer's wool dresses shoulder-lines in the first place, often have the same set-in 2. Not one man in million sleevas, but instead of the cares one way or the other about A-line flare they have simple, curve when they involve a unbelted sheath Bnes with only girl's shoulders,

slight inward curve at the

like Ben

Mention of A-line recalls the

This explains why high-waistline. powered designers Zucherman, a specialist in suits controversial H-line, that Paris- and coats, dares to switch 100 inspired shape that only a year

of his cutumn collee- percent

a horrified protest tion to a style that combines 20 act up

from Americon shores. narrow shoulders, snug armholes lattened the top, lowered the and alcoves set in so they put waistline and generally reshuffled up a fraction of an inch above naturni curves Into straight

ines.

the seur.

STRAIGHTER EFFECT

It

Long-waisted dresses will be

The shoulders arc rarely among next season's styles too, padded, but the seam that comes but designers allow more room thon the original Just inside the edge of the for curves shoulders and the slightly raised Paris versions, siceve give a for straighter effect than before.

"I wouldn't do it if I weren't be a success," sure it would

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Chirpie Likes the Rain

-You Can't Get Wet Wearing a Feather-Coat--

Chirple Sparrow held up one COURSE, By MAX TRELL of his fect. "It's sort of cover-

hard scales like ed with back of un alligator." Knarf.

These boots, said Chirple. You can't

sce

the

said

are the very best

study English cooking, stood on the beach amazed. "See." thefr leader, "they cook them-winds up with a losing diamond. selves without any help." An- and South is sull down one.

"As you'll note, other member of the delegation,

South could have made the the threading his way among

hand, but it was still a fine de-T was a rainy morning. Look- of the playroom roasting bodles, said to a

third fensive idea to lead a

Ing out "Is there nobody

window into the chestnut tree round of hearts, wasn't it?" This one's nearly done!" cried

was indeed a fine idea, but just outside, Knarf and Hand, a third.

as he pushed a man

South should have made his the shadow-children, could sideways. "English food," said the lender. "is evidently very contract. When West leads the their friend Sparrow. He was buy them in the store no matter

money A broad how much

you have. third heart, dummy ruffs, and standing on n twig. monotonous. Roast, roast, roast.

South de

discards

a diamond! Now chestnut leaf was just over his They keep every bit of water Nothing else."

nps head Ilke a sort of umbrella. out. South draws two top trumps The telecopter

from the dummy, caghes the But his tall stuck outside ace of diamonds, and then ruffs he kept shaking it to keep the the second diamond to get to rain off. He turned his head

sharply

the around

when his hand,

West must follow sult to the shadows came to the window.

FO of diamonds, second round South is safe. Declarer' now draw Wes!'s last trump and begin on the clubs. It

doesn't matter what East returns when he takes the ace of clubs, for South can ruft a heart or a diamond in order to take a second club Oncase.

STRABISMUS (Whom DR

God Preserve) of Utrecht foresees the day when people will go to work in their tele- copter sels, watching the screen as they roar across the streets to their offices. The National Association of Elevator Opera

(which is the slick way tives

is already of saying in-man) complaining that the telecopter will be able to enter buildings

and so by open windows,

so will make 1ts obsolete.

the But

to bigger telecopters will have be parked outside, and, so that there may be no break in the entertainment,

every lift will have a teleseite--and of course, every room in every ofee will have its small telecopter.

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

DORN today,

you are some

piloso- thing of a natural pher and look at life through rose-coloured glasses. You have

You are practical and sensible and can be a true friend

You are quite time of need. positive in your own opinions and when it comes to business

are

a great desire to help those who are less fortunate than you are, enred

career affairs. Yet, in matters of

and

romance you If und you should ever nequire love

rather demonstrative emotional, any amount of money you will.

sometimes In making por- clevote a large part

and of your

are influenced fortune to doing good. Lack-sonal decisions ing funds, you will devote time by others, Your marriage should and energy to civic and church be a contented one. charities.

Among those born On this date nre:

Jane Addams, of the philanthropist, Katherine Burt,

and

city, you like to get away from King Peter

Fond of outdoor life,

Train

Julion seo and of the countryside, you

James Hac- should plan to spend. part. of Greene, authors;

katt. actor John Fowell, your time at least in the coun-

Canby, Although you enjoy the planist; Henry Seidel ality and activity of the critic; Marquis de Lntnyctie: II of Yugoslavia; it for periods to recuperate and Gen. Claire L. Chennault,

To find what the stars have your

store for

own

and para-

restore

physical

you tomorrow, energles. Although your nor In vous energies are strong, your select your birthday star health

lo not as robust as it read the corresponding

rest graph. might be. Get plenty of

Let your birthday star be your daily guide. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

and eat simple foods,

.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)--- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)

be stubborn to dis offering resistance idea but remain you'll win out,

Don't rely too much on a new Someone may

Iriend. There might be illusionment in store.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-

In

0 new

patient and

Count 10 bofore you make a ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)-

hasty answer. You could later

may not run Be as smoothly as it might.

True love, even,

This

❤+CARD Seniseại

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Q-The bidding has been: North East South Weat

Pass 1 N.T. Pass

1 Spade

2 Clubs

Pars

You, South, hold:

?

47 VA962 +54 4QJ9832

What do you do?

A-Bid four clubs. You want to be in five clubs if Norih has reasonably good hand. You are not interested in three no-trump. so there is no advantage in bid- ding only three clubs.

TODAY'S QUESTION With neither side vulnerable, the bidding has been: North East

South

West 1 Heart I Spade Poss P389 Double. Pass

You, South, hold:

?

AKJ875 63 9742

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

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little shalte, "So you see, rain doesn't bother me a bit. And if I stand under a leaf while it's

I'm it doesn't mean raining

It just afraid of getting wet, means

..that I like standing under a leat."

Chiple gave himself a quick

Chirple was under a leaf that was like an umbrella

A Bad Morning "Good-morning." he greeted them with a lively chirp.

"Good-morning." Honid said. But Knarf said: "It isn't good morning at all. It's a bad. morning indeed."

"What a thing to say!" Spor- "A little rain row chirped. doesn't hurt anybody. I don't mind it a bit. I'm as snug as a bug in a rug."

"Yes," said Knarf, "you're snug where you're standing with that leat over you to keep the rain off. But you're not flying Dround. You don't want to get wet. 1 bet you wish you had a and rubbers like the raincoat children have."

Not Afrald

"Not at all. Look-I'll show you I'm not afraid of the rain" With that Sparrow sprang lightly from the twig to the window-sil). The main fell all But he kept over him now. shaking himself,

"You see,"

he went on, "I'm that's even

wearing something

485 better than a raincoat."

PROBLEM

CHESS

By P. TEN CATE

Black, 7 places.

White, 11 pieces. White to play: mate in two.

Solution

yesterday's problem:

mater.

Co

TARGET

"But you're not wearing any- I don't thing at all. Sparrow!

see any coat on you!"

"I do," Hanid interrupted. "Sparrow

Is wearing a coat of

feathers,"

Feather-Coat

"Quite right, my dear. I'm It's wearing a feather-coat, warm, it fits well and it keeps the rain out. The raindrops fall on it, as

you see. But they don't soak in. I just give a little shake and--pourt they're

off.

My friend Duck has one of the The best feather-coats of all. raindrops just roll off his back. I've heard lots of folks they had a feather-cont Hico Duck,"

wish

"And as for getting my feet wet,"

Sparrow added, "that doesn't really bother me either." "You mean," said Hanid, "they don't get very wet?".

"But I don't see why they shouldn't got very wet," said

| feathers' growing on your feet.

regret something said in anger.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) considerate of your loved onen Time is of the essence there and all will be well.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21). K-Kf3, any; 2, Q, or Kt Knarf, you haven't got any dayal Don't waste your energies

can be a stimulating day e-centras,

it you spend the time with close SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 25-Deo. friends having similar interests. 22)-Things may be a little at GEMINI (May 28-Juno 21)-- sixes and sevens today, but There may be cause for critic don't become discouraged. They lam, so don't take offence if n will work oui,

CAPRICORN (Dec. 13-JA!, friend makes a good sug

gestion. „20):-This in a fine bargain- CANCER (June 22-July 13)—–—– Andinat day!. If you need things. Be brave, but not ansh., You for the house, read the Tudi may need to initiate new action,

wet them now.

but be sure of the facts before

QUARIUS Kan. Bi yeb, 18) Jott art Businesses mosade bei: LEO -(July 14-Aug. 13) --- settling down fo) en beven kesi Worry is to be avoided, today. How Your puna make denetle If you do nothing about a prob- berty Giannien it from your mind.

E

T S

HM

grow many words of four lettern or more can you make from the

· letters fa the

the large letter in the centre' square, und ·there' must be at least ona nine-fetter word in the [list....... No plurais; no förelan wordss'

TODAY'S To proper names, TARLET 34%) words, goodie ba words: very bigoon 1705) 1 words,

·Balutiam Lonkor rewi YESTERDAY'S HOLUTIONË

exéel EKUITABLE #elle

And with a chirp-chirp that shook himself again and hopped sounded like a chuckle, Sparrow back to his leafy twig.

Rupert and Dinkie-

Rupert has to admit that he has not seen Dinkie, but as the three Guides move away a disturb ing thought strikes him, and he hurriedly calls Beryl back to tell her of the queer things that have happened and what Tigerlily has

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been doing. "Do you think the thing that dropped on my Mummy and on me and that rubbed against my leg can have been your Dinke? Can the have been made to vanish?" Beryl stares and look horrified at the idea. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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constantly in Tunics appear nimost every high-priced fashion collection. There's

even

separate version designed by Carolyn Schnurer. The skirt and tuale of light brown flannel haven't so much as a button. belt or bow to detract from the which 13 new-looking shape, slim at the skirt and loose at- the waist.

uses

Miss Schnurer

tweed Jersey to give a casual look to

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Japanese simpitelly ntid space-travel speculation com- bine to give this formai after- noon eest in tacquer red satin around-the-world look. En- titled “Duvgt," it in presented.

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Tell-tale Wrinkles

By HELEN FOLLETT

LIFE is just a series of up on begins to think order

about

she

girl look like vicious circles. Worries come along, so you do was on a steady diet of Ugly

Pills, the natural thing-worry

Some lines, of course, are at- them. They, in turn, bring facial tractive. Tako laugh lines, the Iwas and wrinkles and what else kind that appear around the can a woman; do but worry

about them? How can you win? eyes, as an example, They give a face a pleasant look, make a Of course, there are some woman seem like someone you'd

court like to know better,

women

who scem

0}

beauty woes. They never bother

about sumcient sleep: No!

It's

Generally speaking, however, not for them. They can or so no woman relishes facial Lines and wrinkles, no matter why or on for days they say go

"this how they appear. For prescribed without the

eight

takes smart girl reason, the hours, It just isn't so.

preventive

Sho measures. lubricating creams and oils that will ward off such signs of agc. She user *them early and often...

If you don't get the proper be shut-eye, you're bound to tired, What's more,

you're bound to look it.

Other damsels let themselves" There's no need to wait until

to battle go emotionally. Every time they you're ninety-nine wake up on the wrong side of birthdays. Start when you're in the bed, everyone knows it. If your twenties. Don't forget the they're angry, jealous or out of old saw about the ounce of pre-

It's more than well. sorts, it's all too evident. Need- vention. less to say, such emotions show worth a pound of beauty, cure,

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