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Suit Signal Sets South

By OSWALD JACOBY

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THE CHINA”... MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Bof

PORN today. you have the soul O Brighton is to have

a wanderer. It may be Casino, No yachts crammed dimoult for you to metile down in with Greek millionaires and

Any one spot for long, since you film actresses will moor off the

so versly get tired of being is one West Pler. Komp Town

place, all the time. You must trice this into account when aniecting have no Croisette, Hove no fe work. Choose work that Ploge Fleurle, Block Nolk

will keep you on the go-travelling and earning! 1 Mont-Agel. But we shall still

will

no

hear the loud voice of the man

educated?"

who cries: "Never enten failled eels? Bal Jove, where was you and the Jolly fellow who says: "Special rock, this

manufacture. 15. Private Cost me a penny a slick. Lot you have it-just this onee..... for fourpence. Why? Because I don't like your

face. Fla-ha. And likewise ho-ho." Golf on horseback

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NOME years ago i was proud to be a pioneer of golf on proference algnal

idea borrowed fakert troin the National horseback-un

from the Macaroon of Macaroon, Tournament hekl last August who tried to introduce billiards Chicago. Even though hundreds of experty competed in this tirnament, very few saw the correct defensive play.

one inble Harry Fishbein, A: well known New York expert, opened the act of clubs with the intention of continuing with the iding of clubs and then getting to his partner's hand, for a club DUIT They white an excellent plen we, not quale as far as H Fadin

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horseback to Scotland. To- day read thol a fox dashed on te a golf course and ran off with a player's ball, No mount- fed golfer would submit to such Inn insult to the game. And a puck of bounds would certainly enliven our golf courses. To simplify matters

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greengrocers who buy Covent Garden Market ny- having to pay whole- en for pictors to buy the gods, why not have an orgen-

less clube from the Ensted corps of agents who would 11. h the first trick When pad by the retail green- vertheless con- grocers for collecting the port-

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tin with He king of club, 127 Jases? The Tests to this

freeh

as cers could reconni theinselves

Borut of clube Otherwise, Fish-except the beth would have fed the hurt!

It was clear that West baby pulling up their prices, and mapled with the doubleton Her

Ceverylady would IM artistled. who customer. count. anyhow. "Thr

of lub fi and the new of people have been set free, and club. next

It was equdly elrar to Root that it was up to hun to win the third trick in order to lead another club for his partner to

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Fifty seconds with a book ADENSKIN! Benskin!"

STELLA

sequently, the law or politics are two folds in which you might shine.

· You have Agathor exketing nature • Chu Lai--something un- expected'in one who appears to be such a camasi individual. You are, gridemeath, demply affectionate, but are inclined to show your affections mly to those within - your family elrele. Your marriago, should be an exceptionally happy ont.

DWT

Among those bosta on this date are: John Ruskin, Jules Verne, and Samuel Butler, authors; Gen William T. Sherman, UB.A.; King Vklor, Alm director;] Jack Ludan, Art: Richard Watson Gilder, noted editor,

You have A Iiterary kirt and might make a fine reporter foreign correspondent,

Your memory for names, inces and flota, in excellent. This would ruke, you a good personnel director and 1 might_fi_t with your taleista, for instead of traveling to meet new people, they would be coming to You! You have the ability to gather facta and Interpret them. You also are expable of speaking well in pubile and arguing your case

before the world Con-

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9

AQUARIUS (4nn 21-Fok. | I†)---- Things appear to be very happy. end contented on the home 'front, Enjoy evening of home.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. ZiJ If your efforts are na high and as well-directed as your visions, You should succeed easily.

AKIER (MAS, ZI-Apr. 201 There should be a substantial in. crease in your profit-taking today, If you work things right.

TAURUS

21-May *0) This is an excellent shopping day. You should be able to find some flue bargains around town.

ORMINI (May 21-June 13 If you can entrie to Bothe Boal business agreement you can cele- bale contract-ining tonight, CANCER (June 22-July A ndw idea, today, ay change The entire course of your life, That atter mpurits muccess

in

To and what the adars have store for you tomorrow, select your birthday stor and read the come- sponding paratraph, Let your birthday atar be your daily guide.

23) Write You

LEO (July -23-Aug- Promote your ideas widely. an important businem letter. may and the combination pays off,

VIRGO (Aug. ti-Bopt. This is also a good money day And you also should enjoy the lavourable applause of close frienda,

LIBRA (Bepl B-Det.

If you have clothing or house- furnishings to buy, now is a ɑno time to do the shopping

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SCORPIO (Oct -Nov. Things continue 40 move vantageously for you in all lines now. Make eople advances.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21}~~ AB in ballitsfully serene on the home treat, so if you want to entertain this evening.

LAPRICORN CAR

(Dec, 22-Jan. 203- Contacts may prove most important to your business progress, See that you meet the right propio now,

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tidal wave.

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To Woman In Palpit

considerably, especially as the correspondent who sent it to me cut out the story which followed. 11.

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his partner

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solved the problem by dropping the queen of clubs on his partner's king: The play of this unneceasurily high card in- dicated that Root's side entry was in a high sult inther than in

low Nutt

In other words,

Root had his entry in spodes rather than in diamonds

third

Fishbein naturally read The message

with case. At the trick he let a

a spude, and Root won with the new, Kool thereupon returned

third

A

the. East

round of clubs for Fishbein to ruff, defeating the contract.

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these therefore,

tables,

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the extra diamond. spade an

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West North East

1 Diamond Pass 1 Heart Pass

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You, South, hold:

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What do you do?

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response heart, North should try for a alam with a good hand.

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TODAY'S QUESTION

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

ALVARS1 4AR1082 4A37

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

How many

word

four Jetters

Be moth cati you make from the letters in the

the left? making each word the letters in each of the

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to "crisp." Drain on absorbent paper

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The General Was A King

-He Found That Kings Must,Decide Important Questions-

By MAX TRELL

"DID

Unde A

small squares may be goed ance aply. Each word must contain the large letter in the centre square, and there must be al least one nine-letter word in the lat. No plurals; no foreign words; no proper names TODAY'S TARGET: 47 wurda, good: 62

FID I ever tell you," General Words, very good 67 words.

Tin the Tin Soldier War excellent. Nolution tomorrow.

YESTERDAY'S

saying to Knart and Hanid, the SOLUTION: Agop agte enger σκατά

shadows, "how I was Bogur egret ero01 page pame garget king?" pate gear serm goal poateë põeT Knart and Hanid, who had pore gorge porget oram grate great greet prege groat

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prising things about General argent rape topre lapper toge

Tin, had never heard about his having been a king. "Is this really true. General?" Hanid asked the Tin-Soldier.

"I never tell

CHESS

PROBLEM

By H. HERMANSON

Black, 2 pieces

White, & pieces,

White to play: mate in two, Solutio TL

problem:

to ucsterday's

1, KI(K4)—K13, any; 2, Q. R, or Ki nales.

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1. Mas o my thumb.

(3) 2. Large store. (12) 5. "Britain set theworld

Gilbert. (6)

Vols says yes, (3)

6. These help to pay

for school. (23)....)

6. It was inst week.

18: 31 8:0irl from.

red naphting (4)

. Strap his shake-up.

10) |10′′ Kramino.

11. Played by

E AGORA (0) 14. Tot of milachiat. (8) 16. MANE From New

South Wain

21 He," sald

General Tin then story of how it happened

ho was once a king.

friends promptly became

and remained friends from then on." A Wise King Knarf and Hanid both agreed that General Tin had proved himself wise king by making the cat and dog become friends. "Did you have any other

like questions

that to decide when you were king?" Knarf wanted to know.

"Yes," said General Tin. "I

ce had to decide in a quarrel

once

between two robins."

Knart and Harid

asked

11-23

General Tin to tell them how General Tin's ship was caught

he settled the quarrel between the two robins

In a storm,

I told them, you both have the

Bald same string and you don't have

General Tin.

told the that

"They were both tugging at the same piece of string,"

A Terrible Storm

"It was long ago.

I was sall- ing on a ship. There was

General Tin. "Both of them to quarrel any more about it." said it was their plece of string. But it's only half as long, they The first robin said: 'It belongs both objected."

"Well,"

to me. The second robin said: "That's right." said Kharf. 'No, It's mine." I said: 'You can

said General Tin, of fold those robins that if piece

terrible storm. I was ship- wrecked. I found myself on an both have the same island hi the middle of

ocean.

"T they

one of them would have got all

of

the string. Just lay it down on the kept on tugging on the string,

ground," "

The people were very friendly. They didn't have a king. Soon they made me their king."

"How Flanid. king?

"It

wonderful!" cried "Didn't you like being

was hard General Tin.

work," said

"But & king is very kin- portant," said Hanid.

"I had to decide very im-

Batisfied:

it and the other would have Same Piece Of String

got none. So it was better that Hanid interrupted to ask cach of them got half, Neither General Tin: "If both robins of them was the loser and wanted the same piece of string, neither was the winner. At last how were you going to be able they said they were to give the same string to both Then they both dow off in of them?"

different directions with the General Tin smiled. "The same string." two robins were puzzled, too, Just as you are. They laid down

"You were really a wonderful king, General Tin," said Hanlı. "It was very hard work, sald General Tin. "Finally I came

portant questions," said General the string. I picked it up and Tin. One day a cat and a dog cut it in half. I gave one piece come to me. The dog said the to the first robin and the other home again. I like being what plece to the other robin. Now, I am better than being a king."

ent had scratched him On the nose. The ent each the dog had chased her up a tree. I ought to punish you both, I told them. Why can't you get along with each other?"

"The dog' said he didn't like the way the cat meowed. The cat said she didn't like the way the dog barked.”

Knart asked "How did you get them to be friends again?"

The

Same House

"I put them both in the same house." wid" Ceneral Tin, "I gave the cat the key to the cupboard where all the food was keyt. I gave the dog the key to the kitchen wharo all the waLIT. WHE kopti · Thì đog had to go to the cat for his food. The cat had to go to the dog for her "water. „They soon found that:

fought with each other, the dog - got nothing to est; and the out iros (nothing" to, cuines, Sr. they

Rupert and the Gold Acorn-2

Rupert has stopped Because' it, dawng on him) that ha: dósati") guite know whare ha id,:? I havenČA been walking Instalght line, „Da, muttern: %, it only I'd taken

a fow minutes in various directions without recognising any landmarka, and the forest peema; onlyst to j become digues).

image cars to notice, where I want a comise to her on he h module Ahould know, which way dullfree and socut him: Li-det

EILEEN ASCROFT reports from Florence

Italy Dresses For The Beach

Sportswear

world is worn here in I loved his man-tailored shints in hand-printed cotton or very Beachwear that heavy shantung and his cute,

Florence, will

grace international snap-brim, straw trilbys, beaches this summer, caaunl

The most imaginative use of lounging clothes you will be

material was in jersey

the buying for homewear next Mirsa collection. I dorecast her Jersey autumn, the brightest idens pin-pleated and ribbed and designs--all are here in dresses and jumper suits, with matching coats or jackets, will Florence.

be widely adopted,

Here are some of the at- tractive ideas you will soon be seeing:

SEVEN IDEAS

either

Pants for beach are very short o: very lower this GEZZON. There is no compro- mising with in-between lengths.

There is a positive craze for underwater fishing prints. Linen, siantung. or cotton in

GCA

1. Heavyweight fey top greens and blues are patterned with matching with fantastic coral reefs, dar

coats,

dresses or skirts. They sh, seaweed, shells,

pical fish.

don't "sit" out and pack

and travel like angels.

dresses

the

and tro

No material is too exotic for next summer's beaches, Black

of braid In gold and bright

2. Spangled jersey sheath silk appears stitched with rows perfect colours. Velveteen shirts are dressy spangled with sequins or edged and a with laced rufites,

answer to #1 week-end

small suitcase.

3. Separates in cotton satin, printed with fruit vegetable design.

ог

4. Chinese cotton beach tunics, elit nt the sides to revenl hem-length pants.

PETTICOAT INFLUENCE

Spols and stripes are every » where, and most attractive, are the stripes that look like a

plque ribbon.

+

1

There is a lot of petticoat in- fluence under the cotton' skirts, which should delight tho Americans. And girls with

5. Straw flowerpot hats lovely Ogures will be happy to

with a slot at the front, hear that the two-piece

to carry a fresh flower sult in back. posy every day.

awlm

Not a bikini, but bra and briefs topped by a tiny, pleated

G. Double beach bags in skirt.

7.

coloured straw, one half shaped like an orange, the other like a lemon.

Beach Jewellery been more fantastic.

has

never

Pucel has designed enormous Henvy knit sweaters gold anchor earrings and brace- with double turtle- lets and necklaces carrying tiny suitcases or Florentine vases necked collars in con-

instead of churms, trasting colours,

If you must substitute general purpose flour for cake flour, here

Seme of the beaten silver and English manufacturers could glit jewellery, set with coloured is a guide: eft three times and learn a colourful lesson from stones, make me wish I had measure out 2 tablespoons to the Emilio Pucel play clothes. never promised my grandmother cach eup measure.

They make

wishy-waaby never to wear fake jewellery,

our

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