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the case of a man who was fined 10s, "for parking his car on a pedestrian,"
of a molor-car public against Nampound's. elimbing the Stelvio Pass Don't buy Nampound's) made me laugh a great deal.
I know that road. I once No parking walked it all the way from Spontini. through Trafol, to the top of the pass, intending to go down to Bormio on the other side. But I was too inte in the year, and had to come back. It was on that read, while gazing at the gigantle Orller, heard and saw my first avalan- che. And now, I suppose. it in But I will like Oxford Streel, Wager the cars still avoid the IRMOUR road up to. Myrdal In Norway. No cor
that
succeeded in climbint it,
ever
they told me, when I tied up
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JACOBY BRIDGE
ON
Rule Of Eleven Proves Useful
By OSWALD JACOBY
ITS sad to relate that not even all of the experts thoroughly understandi the entich cited Bule of Eieven.
When a player leads.
fourth
from his long and strong he naturally Jaa three
Jer-crantha LF matet frands liigher than his lead Etz appriate Be that Frogmar
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nothing to write home all, a Sir Erle whopered to me but ment age."
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 729 1956.
This Funny World
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100
Mettoraki Ballčata, inc.
excellent advice on I thought her
"You certainly gave her some how to improve her personality, but
goodbye to you was rather cool."
was led from 11, the remainder YOUR BIRTHDAY ...... By STELLA
hells you the number of higher cards in all of the other three hands combined. This rule L most commonly upplied when The opening least is a spot card from a long suit As today's hand shows, clean,
It can be applied Troll most darce to keep are equally in another
plote
"The moral
CHEFA
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valuation
Blecte future."
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West opened ther deter dramonds, dummy played the ten, and East'a king drove out inedibility!the see. East won the first clubs
WERE a sample
for d. fa 147
Nampand's Hottied
proudly
Lii.
their sales
trick and returned the six of
West
adverdamonde lo dummy's queen.
agonised second round of diamonds,
Patators
that
anne are steadi
down roof that Nami
Trad in the campaign against The spending of money.,
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tohy are use more than holding
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more repulsive
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Joe's
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CHESS PROBLEM
By V. K. R. MENON
Black, 7 pieces.
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White, 12 pieces. While to play: mate to three,
Solution to Saturday's problem:
1, KI-Kt7, any; 2, Q mates,
this but
finally der.ded to save his joek. When East won the next club Wick with the ace, the diamond suit Wits
Blocked. hopelessly Since the diamonds. could not be run, South made his 020-
Frael, not without baw lo Wesi,
6 grateful
The
West should have merd Rule of Eleven, sine. Pal's re- turn of the x of thinmonds 19 conventionally
fourth best,
Subtracting the six trom 11 gives a remainder of five. West therefore knows that the
other
three hands combined have only five diamonds higher than the six. Dummy started with two, and Wes! atarted with two. Hence the ace that South already played is his only mand higher than the six.
had dia-
If Wes! comes to this conclu- sion, 18 will be easy for him to unblock his Jack of diamonds under dunmy's
queen. The contract is then vastly set with the long diamond suit,
♥*CARD Sensen♦|
Q-The bidding has been; South Went North
1 Heart Pass *Hearts
You, South, bold:
Enst Pass
43 WAQIES GAJI 4KQB5
What do you do?
Amild four hearts. You have
17 points in high cards and good. unbalanced distribution. There
will probably be a very sound play for gaze.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
@KI WAQJ63 4KQJ4 AKS
What do you do?
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Across
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Mr. Van WiBRIO.
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Ilumphrey Bogart, actor;
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noted cartoonist: Starr, actress; William__Page, artist; Richard Altop, poel; Themes Todd, jurist,
your against
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persuaded through your affections, for loving and arden! that you will eter for someone anything cultural practically
you love. Your wedded life should be an exceptionally happy and con Lented one.
You have the type of mind that can find mathematics as interesting ha gued book or a parlour gamel Yinu enjoy puzzles.
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You have a strong will and cannot be punktect into doing anything
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 24
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AQUARIU (Jud. Domestic happiness should be yuurn, Just now. Get a great deal out of your life partner. PISCES (řeh,
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GEMINI
(May 22-June 21- There can be some disturbance un the home front today. Be as patient as you can with upset
CANCER (Jume 22-July 23)- Constructions plans ny be tem porarily delayed at this me this into full consideration.
Take
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Jity 24-Aus. There could be romance la your life You could mucet an exciting
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your reset upon physical well-being. Remain calm,
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 220 Be sure that all who request credit have the necessary and proper credentials or deny it.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec, 22)-- If there is a postponement in your plate, be patient and wait for the
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WOMANSENSE
"Pare
GOURMET MARINADE ADDS Tips On FLAVOUR TO FRIED CHICKEN Treating
thousand
EVENTEEN
cute little downy, day- old chicks hopped out of the cartons into their enclosures In the three big sunlit chicken houses at Holbrook Farm, Maine. For days, chicken and egg man, Ronald Glass and his farm hands were
preparing for their arrival.
Fresh sawdust (for litter) was brought by truck and unloaded onto each of the three floors by conveyors. Oil-fred brooders to furnish 90 degree
heat had been set up. A wide circular cardboard fence had been put on each floor to prevent drafts.
All of us helped to All the contaloers
molasses-and- water that the baby chicks were to have for 3 days and to put a Hulle fine gravel each ch- closure along with scratch (chicken-size foru) for the first Lay.
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Now the chicks are housed and contented, Chef," remarked hostess Hildegarde Glusa, “let's take over the kitchen and try chicken for dinner."
When two
get 10- gourinets gether a new food flavouring or cooking method is sure to re- sult. After much discussion and insting of a marinade, this is the way the chicken
was cooked:
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Gourmet fried chicken may be partly cooked in advance and refrigerated for 24 hours or wrap-sealed, frozen and kept for
a month.
,
Refrigerate 3 hr. or more. ginger and 2 tsp. curry powder Turn over twice. Then drain. (or use 1 tsp. dry mustard, 1⁄41⁄2 c. Roll in pancake ready-mix with soy sauce and 1 tbsp. sugar).
monosodium glutamate. 1 tsp. Shake off excess coating.
*
tbsp.
Stow-try ina medium hot fat In a heavy frying pan until Reduce the heat; add browned,
hot water. Cover Simmer-steam (or clearly. back) about 35
uniu min. or fork-tender.
to Uncover
ro- crisp 10 min before serving.
Gourmet Marinade: Mix 11⁄2 c. Gourmet
Chicken: salad oil, 3⁄4 c. wine vinegar, 1⁄4 Clean and
2 quarter frying tsp. salt, tsp. pepper, 1 chickens. Wash, ciry and chopped large peeled section arrange in a shallow dish. Pour garlic, 2 tbsp, chopped green over gourmet urinade.
Add
isp. ground
Fried
unlons.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Dinner
Tomato-Lettuce Solad Gourmet Fried Chicken Noodles Spinach Cucumber Pickles Lemon Sherbet Melting Cookies
Coffee
Tea
Milk
All Measurements Ary Laval Recipes Serve 6 to 8
Melting Cookies; In a 2-qt.
cream bowl,
together 11⁄2 c. shortening. 1% c. brown sugar, 1 cgg and 1 egg yolk, and 11⁄2 tsp. almond extract
Sift together 3 and 2 tbsp. already gifted enriched four, 1% tsp. baking soda, 3 tsp. cream of tartar and tsp. salt Com- bine and blend the mixtures.
Flour the hands; shape the
Calluses
By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
LIKE
'corns. calluses usually are caused by long and continued pressure or friction. Also, like soft corns, they tend to dis- appear once the cause is re- moved. But some more stubborn and there- fore need specific treat- ment.
are
If your feet remain callused for any length of time, even after you have stopped standing or walking for long periods and have replaced any tight-fiting shoes, you had better consult an orthopedic surgeon. He probably will advise irradiation as one of the quickest and best methods of getting rid of the calluses.
Before treatment, the callus should be trimmed as thin as possible. The thickened skin avto as a liter and considerable portion of the
dosage can bo absorbed by the callus.
Unless treated, repeated fer- tation might cause mild Inflam- mation of the callused area.
If you've had calluses you must guard against their re fura Proper care of your feet, Including frequent bathing. careful drying and powdering are essential.
And If it is at all possible, I advise changing your shoes and stockings at jcast once and better still two or three times a day. If you have weak or deformed foot or have to stand a good deal, you will find this especially helpful.
When
I know many of you won't be Take time to wipe off jurs and of the old wax finish should be dough into balls containing i able to follow all of these sug- bottles with a soapy cloth or washed
Roll in off before a fresh coat tsp. cach.
chopped gestions, but you can at least shredded or sponge after each use to re- is applied.
flaked coconut, do the next best thing. Place 14" apart on an olled you get home from a busy move spilled drops before put- ting them back on the shelves.
Bake 15 min. at take off your Ment Joat is 10ss likely to stick cookie sheet. Cardboard coasters placed under to the bottom of the baking pan 350 · F.. OF until
lightly the
different containers will if you first lay strips of bacon browned.
Makes 85 to 125 cookies ac- keep any leakage from renching in the pant The bacon adds the shelf liner.
•
flavour too.
wood-
lo #nishing painted work, one advantage of choos-
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-231, 29)ing a self-polishing wax is that
1 planning to redecorate your home, you may be able to And exactly to pleve of hurniture you need.
It can be removed with warm, soapy water. Remember that all
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
The Respectable Tenants
They Were Very Polite But A Little Terrifying-
By MAX TRELL
A T first, Knarf and Hanid, the A shadow children with The turned-about names, thought they were rather large grasshop- pCTE. The truth of the matter was that the two creatures were hopping about from one end of the half dark attle to the other. "Look! They are kangaroos!" Knarf suddenly shouted."
It Was True
"My dear child," said Lady Kangaroo, "you have no idea how many respectable animals live in this afflè."
"1 don't sce any more animals," said Hanid in surprise. "Are there others besides you?" The Two Kangaroos looked at each other and smiled as though to say: "These poor children don't know half of whi
what goes on
in this house, do they, dear?”
So the Two Kangaroos asked Knart and anid to please get up from the stack of books for just a minute.
"We are delighted to have you visit us," said the Kangaroo,
And sure enough, that's what they were There was no doubl
Knarf and Hanid wondered about it. They were two kinga- why they were asked to do this. roos. There they were, sitting
But they got up from the stack quietly for the moment on top of books just as they were asked of an old trunk with their tails
to do. hanging over the edge and their
Then a wonderful thing hap- two forelegs folded in front of pened. them.
Out of the stock of books came Kangaroos!" all the animals that ever were heard of. There were elephants, giraffes, tigers, camels, baboons, Hanid got a glimpse of the
Kelio
Two
called over.
But Hanid kept thinking to herself; "How could two kangaroos ever have gotten in this attic?"
Meanwhile, the two kangaroo3, after glancing at each other for
reached into A moment, their pouches and took out their glasses.
They both put them on, looked at Knarf and Hand and finally answered, Boy! Hello, Girl"
A Closer Look
"Hello,
So Knart and Honid, seeing that they were tame kangaroos, walked over to have a closer look at them.
The arst Kangaroo said in a ladylike voice: "What are you two children doing in this attic???
Or
the accond course, Kangaroo immediately said in a very gentlemanly volca: "We are delighted to have you up here for a vidit. Don't think 'that we object to you,”
The Two Kangaroos motioned for Knart and Hand to make themselves comfortable on two plies of
of old books, stacked up in the corner.
Then
id:"But this 'Hanid - mid: isn't your attic Two KengerVQS," It& red, wild Lady KANERTOO.
IVE our home,”; sald: Gentle mán KangaTOD:
D","I never heard of kangaroos
zebrasi
animals were gone except the Two Kangaroos who were now sitting on the stack of books themselves. Lady Kangaroo was knitting, Gentleman Kangaroo was smoking a pipe.
names of the books. It was just
glimpse,
but it explained were the everything.
Books, Natural Histo
"M
goodness" Hanid ox- plained.
"They all came from The attle was so full of birds inside those Natural History and beasts and flapping fishes Booka!"
A whate came swimming out! a Scals came plunging out. Birde come flying out,
On Tiptoe
that Knarf and Hanid ran down Then Two Kangaroos looked the stairs as fast as they could, at each other, nodded, smiled, as
It was
only later that day though to say: when, on tiptoeing back into the "They're lovely children, attle, they saw that all the aren't they? And so clever!"
Rupert and the New Boat-28
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reindeer further into the wood while the toy policemen leads
Rupert the other, way, as
can't understand why the pre
high-pitched whiltring pot
small;" dumpy)!: helicopter.
Goodnes
what, we'va'i rually; been
-1 asked for should cause so, mu **lding, for "**lays the polőiman
bother," says the 'lkie, bearčinja;
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cording to size,
shoes. Ma
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