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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1956.
•JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Lose Trick To Gain Contract
By OSWALD JACOBY N opening bid of two
no-
trump shows balanced dir= tribution, stoppers in all four. sults, and a count of 22 to 24 points. The responder should work towards a game
contruct than 3
with anything more pointo. In today's hand, with 0 raises points, North properly Immediately to three no-trump.
West opens the jack of hearts, and South's first step is to count bis tricks He has eight tricks In lou cards. It doesn't take long to decide that the clubs are the main hope for the head
It's very tempting to win the first trick with the ace of hearts, eash the ace and queen of clubs, and then go to dummy with the king of hearts in order to lead the king of clubs. As the carús
WEST
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WOMANSENSE
·TÚE SIMPLEST and most time-honoured balanced meat con- sists of a pint of milk, three slices of bread, with butler, and honey to spread.
A Well-Balanced
Meal
Need Not Be Elaborate
By Ida Bailey Allen
MANY nemakers think that
In a
3q1. casserole, heat
Pige:5
Constant Use Improves The Beauty Of Linens
By ELEANOR ROSS
【UST as silverware thrives slightly each time to avoid un-
JUST
Lace and openwork doesn't al- of ways have to be ironed. After on use, linen also im- due strain on any one line
threads.
Budsing, starch lightly, rollin proves with constant use.
Fraglo pieces of organdy or, towels to blot up excess mols- This is because use neces- lace should be sudsed by hand. ture, then straighten loops and sitates frequent laundering If you put them in a machine, scalloped edges and spread flat first place them in a mesh bag to dry. If ironing is necessary, which, if it is done properly, for protection. Small pieces can do it under a press cloth to avold will make the fabric softer, be safely and easily washed by snagging threads. Press in one more lustrous uncl more placing them in a capped jar, direction or, in the' case of cir-
Jatt-filled with warm suds, and cular pieces, press from luxurious to the touch.
shaking till they're clean,
centru out.
Incidentally, the term "inens" now has a broader meanion. To be in this category, tablecloths, napkins, runners,
doilies and pince mats need not necessarily have originated in П feld of fax. They can be woven ol cotton or rayon and can be as frugile a lace or as sheer ti:1 organdy. So long as they fl the role once alled by linens mude of flax, they are jown "household linens."
To keep white linens apurk- ling, fresh and sturdy, just use plenty of hot water and thick sudsuds them twice beture Inens from grinsing. Segregate
to avold
balanced meal inust be tbsp. fat: ada 1⁄2 section garlic † the rest of the wash Indre or less elaborat. Perhaps crushed with 1 tsp. salt and possible discolouration. Also, it's wise to wash "Hinen" linens H's because they have learned 19. monosodium glutamate,
Roll the chicken in this; bake away from cotton linens," since that each of the three micals u
in a hot oven 400-425 F. about real tinen is apt to pick up lint should day
Include protein,
cotton, Rayon "Einena"
Եր starel and sweet, fat, vitaming 30 min, or until it browns. Tum from
washed separately and minerals. But instead of occasionally and baste with the should
since they require lower water the basing menus on a few foods fat
Scrape the brown particles temperature. that often combine all of these elements. they prepare different food it each classifica- tion!
of all balanced The simplest meals is enriched or whole grain bread and mills. Add butter and honey for spleading the bread and you have an at- most perfect menu.
little
"I would also like an orange or an apple, Madaine,' said the "Toy bulk 73 well 43 favour contrast."
akt not be established in time, The correct line of play is to win the first frick with the ace of hearts, cash the ace of clubs, but then overtake the queen of clubs with dummy's king. When The nine of clubs drops,
to lead the ten of Chet, very easy
trick to
to the clubs and give up jack. Dummy regains the lead with the king of hearts in order* 'e cash the rest of the clubs,
This line of play succeeds, as of we have seen, if the nine
It will also work if clubs drops. the jack of clubs drops double- situn-ton or if the clubs are 3-3.
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NOW
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suggestion. Chef," 1 replied. bination would make a good luncheon-if one foot enough enough milk, say a pint, bread, about three slices, and In some truit. In fact,
ate
even an
could Joods
the either of these cases South will adult of normal weight
nike only four club
tricks live indefinitely on these where normal play would pro-alone, and not get fat either, for duce Ave tricks, but his play the total calories per day would makes sure of the contract at be under 2,000," the expense of an unimportant
overtrick. huge
When I
Wis
a rib-ter Waltham ind Boulter's factory outside Cookham, there was dalk of an unbrella which would open Inside out in
high wind. The Idea was aban- doned when a small tester was on blown off his feet, funded the root of a butcher's shop. The butcher,
who Wis
keen (7 entomologist, used to go to stay with his nunt at Penrith when- This ever he could get away. aunt, o Mrs Gregory, told Л canvassing politicton 411st her family
Stuke ved un d'Abernon for 81 years, She was the first member family to move to Penrith. makes you think," she said.
had
Down, Jumbo!
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Does a frozen trombone burat Jahr a pipe when it thaw*?
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If one of the opponents hap-
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pens to have four clubs headed recon- by the Juck-nine, the
NOT unless it was Alled with mended line of play will prob
water,
Ur with beer,ably cause South to go down two however, us has been known in bands trieks. In this case, composed of rather coarse in South was never going to make
his contract. who drink when
It doesn't hurt to strumentalists not playing.
go down one extra trick, doubled, in order to make the best play for a game contract.
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escaped Irom
Zoo surprised
The courting couple, and
girl "Iried to push it away." If the man was properly educated by the lms, he said, "Don't try to fight this thing. It's than us,"
Shocking scenes
A
bigger
why
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of
CRITIC aske producer should allow ballerina to go up a flight
Probably stairs on flat feet." because she is pick of being on her toes and wants a rest. In "Colombo," Sonia Tumble- lova uned to go up in rose- covered HA, One nigh: she got stuck in the entrance and there were shouls of "Going up!... Second floor hardware,
linen, children's
gumes,
and
Serge Trouserin, outside the lift, tugged at Sonia. So did Nikita
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YESTERDAY'S
♥CARD Serse
Q-The bidding has been: South
West North
Anti-
East
1. Diamond Pass I Spade Pass
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You, South, hold:
MASIVAKQ8 +AH Q107 No7
What do you do?
A--Bid three hearts. A reverse bid of two hearts would not do Justice to the strength of your hand. A jump rebid should tell
the story..
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been: South
Eart West North
IN.T. Pass
1 Diamond Pass SOLUTION:
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You, South, hold:
25 MAQ874 MAJ 2 What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
YOUR BIRTHDAY
THURSDAY, MARCH 8
Dinner
Tomato-Beef Bouilkin Chicken Grandinere Oven-Browned Putalves Tossed Mixed Vegetable Salad Tally Plowheels
Coffed Tea
Milk All Measurements Are Level Recipes Proportioned to Serve to
Chicken Grandmere: Wash and clean a 3 lb. all-purpose chicken. Cul in quarters or in
for fricassee, sections us
BOYS'
from the bottom and sides of the casserole. Add c. builing
water
Z
finens, salu- To bleach what rate and soap them and hang
sun.
When dry.
them in the
manner.
Meantime, add 4 lb. sliced cleaned fresh mushrooms to tbsp. butter or margarine. gether with IZ bolled small Jaunder them In the usual onions. isp. sugar and 1⁄2 <. water. Cook until the water evaporates; then let the mush-
If posible. hung linens, par- rooms and onions Try In thecularly real Linen, out of remaining fat until browned. doors, since not, dry air affects Turn them occasionally.
its resiliency. If they are dried Add to the chicken in the in a machine. turn the
rea Cover: couk 45 min. casserole,
Rulator
temperature. 10 room longer at 300-376° F. or until
When hanging them outdoors, the chicken is fork-tender.
Serve bordered with browned them, as this may cause either though, be careful not to freeze whole centre gamith of minced parsley when folded. When hanging.
Taffy Pinwheels: Make up 1 recipe baking powder biscuit dough. Roil the dough into oblong shape, In. thick.
Brush with unsulphured mo- lasses:
ses; śprinkle with 1 c. wheat germ; over
spread c. Falsins.
small
potatoes and
this
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linen or cotton threads to crack
hold large items over the line with and straighten out hens your Angers.
Linen mildew easily, so damp- en them only a few. hours before ironing. Dampen thor-
In oughly and store
the
ге
Roll up like a jelly roll; alicefrigerator briefly for easy rol-
into pieces
baking pan,
Bakte 15-18 13.0 cut side down on an hot oven, 400-425 F. Serve
1 in thick. Place
Ing. The combination iron on chilled fabric
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а
sleum which wrinkles easily.
www.
of hat creates erase
to helps
For a high gloss, iron on both sides; for a dull shine,
tackle
Trick of the Chef
the wrong side only. It possible, For a robust favour when roll ironed linens on a cylinder cooking Chicken Grandmere to avoid creasing. If not, add 1⁄2 lb. small-diced steak
AND
What Is A Sunbeam?
fold
In thirds and
Prusac.
tho
Lovely evening accessories from the fashion house of Lola The black silk gloves with white embroidery' are in sharp contrast with the lag of lame: → Agence France- Presne,
Helping The Baby To
Learn
M
To Walk
By Garry C. Myers, Ph.D.
[OST babies begin to members of the family are walk when they are so eager to have the baby rendy to do so. Unfortunate- walk as early as other little round them lightly
know, or change the position of the crease ly, many parents and other children they
earlier, that they urge him unduly. Actually, they are subtly seeking ways to im- others with this press youngster's cleverness.
GIRLS'
-Hanid Tries to Explain, but Purr Purr Didn't Care→
By MAX TRELL
MAGAZINE
"Besides, even if you did catch
a cunbeam, what could you do
with
[t?
You could
It's no good to eat,
chew a thousand sunbeams and still be as hungry
as you were when you started. lawn in and out among the
She went May be firefles eat sunbeams TOWN of flowers, was really a lovely morning, leaping and scrambling over the end get some good from then. But no one elsc cân do it. Now, sharp and bright
pansles and bachelor buttons. and sparkling with sunshine.
I'
Hanid, the shadow-giri, stood on the porch and looked across the garden.
"Wonderful!" sho
herself.
sald
to
Just then she caught sight of something sleek and white dart-
She disappeared in among the it's different when you catch a tall stems for an instant, then uo she came,
clawing in the
in the end, the sunbeam got away. Where it went, it was hard to say. Hanid thought it bad
gone skimming over the garden wall. Purr Purr stood at the bottom of the wall, look
By STELLA ing out from under the sping up in disappointment. Then
Vassilina, from inside the lift. ROHN today, you are not to be or physical labatte, should get
The whole thing broke, and they tell in a heap to the floor, knocking Q human pyramid skleways. "Come on, Barnstoy!" shouted n football enthusiast. After that, stairs were used.
Trouble ahead
perminded to do anything against lion's share.
your will, You have strong convie- You have excellent criticat Judg- tions and once you have made up ment, especially in music and litera- your mind, you will stick to your
ture and can be depended upon to
will want to
and scumpering JCTOSE the gürden.
It was Purr Purr, the kition.
Chasing A Sunbeam
Ilani stood and watched,
"Oh dear," said Hanid to her decisions way, sny reach you give a fair appraisal af van i have self, she's chasing after a sun- The only to is of home life. through your affections and you are a large family of your own, in which beam!" 10 guarded in this respect that 11 you can be--and probably will bem. practically never happens! You have the centre of attraction.
inpikes but you keep them under
this Wrapy most at the timet
You are a good executive and you are: Oliver Wendell Haines, jurist;
IL wag true. Purr Purr
Among those born on
data
"A KEEN sportsman and Uke to be the our to thanego alfairs. Stuart Clanse, economist, AB F
man - about - Jown, who You talk but tile. Kel ready ip do Sterner, artist; E. P. Roe and George Lorillard then act. Gibbs, author: Catturin goes up to Soho for the shoot-wit's to be done-aul
You have a tie mense of justice and Wotte, philanthropiat; Claire Trevor, although you are a little close when welces,
ing every year." in these words
a disillusioned girl describes her flance.
Inflation at Narkover
comes to figuring profits-esprelal. To find what the atára have in ly if ile your own business-you store for you tomorrow, select your are eminently fair, You believe in Difthday star and read the corres dividing the polls-but the one who bonding paragraph. Let your birth- has done the most, either brain-work day star by your daily guide.
FRIDAY, MARCH 9
PISCES (feb. 20-MAY, 21)-You vitam (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-Pay can help romcene who needs assist close attention to work. Look into anco today. Study, also, can Im-. The future to see how your job can
be improved: prove your future outlook.
SKED by angry parents why A the price of place in the cricket and foutball teams, has gone ·up, Dr Smart-Allicit blamed the cost of overheads.
ARIE (Mar. 22-Apr, 20)—This LIBRA (Sep. 2.Oct. 2)-Take I understand that overheads at
can ho a friendly, even a romantic things "slow and caey"" today if you Narkover include
compulsory period, if that is what you are look- want good results. Hasto, now, will contributions to the school 1 inn for Ujena early spring days,
only make warto. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May #1)-De co- . - RCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22)—AJL casino, to the fund for masters
operative and helpful. You will find technical, scientifle and mechanical terms and boys' serving
that you are, susisting your own professions
-aro especially favoured Iroprisonment, to the head
COURSE Well.
Just now. personal fund magier's
for “GEMINI,” (May 27-June 11}-AR "BAGittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)—
are at all interested in expenses to a sinister character established matters are now favoured. If you who supplies legal advice, to a Not the day for you to experiment tollites, now is the time to make
with somelipa mem
plane to forward your campaign. matron who knows too much,
"CANORR-CMH 22-July 231-Joint "CAPRICORN (Dir. Hali. 2).. to one of the governors who has business matters with your business Creative Ideas are well-favoured the now, so take full advantage of every been nobbled, and so on. Why or marriage partner, RT 0
"pirational” tea. the Increased cost of all this, books for today. IncoWN TART which
of
borne by the boys, need to make
Lko (July 3l-Aug. D)«You may AQUARIUI (Jan. 21-Feb. 18)--
« good impresskas There are definits advantages for you Napliki raise the price of a place with someone of Importance today, just now in the stars Forge' ahead
Seward ultimate maccess, – in a team is one of the mysteries Put your best foot forward.
chased the sunbeam across the
CHESS PROBLEM
By C. GROENVELD Black, 10 pieces
White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in two. Solution to yesterday's problem:
mouse,"
A. the sound of the word Purr Purr seemed to mouse, prick up her ears.
In A Sunny Day "Yes," said Hanid, "when you you've really catch a mouse, caught something. One mouse is worth all the subeams in a
she turned around and, seeing sunny day. Dki you hear what Hanid, came slowly up to her, I just said, Pure Purr?"
Jap.
"You poor kitlen," Hanid said In a comforting volce as she stroked Purr Purr's furry head, "you didn't catch that sunbeam. did you?"
For
Porr Purr was chasing after a sunbeam.
a moment,
Urging the baby to walle before he is ready can delay, his progress for a long time, pecially if he gets a. few hord bumps early in the experience.
es-
Sometimes, bables walk late because of slow development in muscular control or from being overweight. Occasionally,
course,
.of
it may be due to the fact that the child is generally as well as retarded, mentally physically. Urging a child like this to walk may not be wire. His parents need the counsel of a pediatricion or such specialist as he might recommmend,
EARLY PREPARATION ·
ค. ปี
A baby prepares to walk from ' the time of his birth by pushing with his feet, learning gradually to hold up his head, rolling from Purr Purr side to back or stomach and so Hanid held up Purr Purr.
wriggling, Hanid took Purr Purr in her Her green eyes were wide open. Blood at the baltom of the stepson, squirming and
what to do. pulling himself to a sitting posi- Honla smiled as she set her as if undecided
dation and later to his knees or she walked off. Henid down at the bottom of the steps Then
was just about to go into the feat. The more opportunities ha again.
house again when she turned has to experiment on new ways better around to see what Purr Purr to move his body, the
preparation he will have, was doing.
tule, for walking later on.
There's nothing quite so use- ful and safe for his early, pre- She was chasing after a sun-paration for walking us the play beami
pen. He learns to pull himsolt while up by its side, to stand holding on to it. Gradually, he'll then more begin talding steps, steps while holding fast. Then there'll come a time, when ho will hold on less and less or not at all as he walks around the play pen, 22
And what was Purr Purr do-
I "I hope you understood all told you about sunbeams, my dear," she said to Purr Purr. "It's a waste of time trying to Purr Parr didn't answer.
catch them. Now just go and ing? "Don'i you know that you curl up somewhere and enjoy a edu never catch a munbeam?" Jittle nap." Hand went on. "Listen to me, Purr Purr Trying to catch u sunbeam la Uke trying to catch the wind,"
Purr Purr just lay quietly. In' Hadid's lap and listened. I Uink she Ilked. The sound of Hanid's voice talking to her.
A Spock Of Light
"A sunbeam," said Hanid, "is just a speck of light. You think you'vo caught it. You hold it in your pawn and then when you look to see what you've got, you and it has slipped away and la skimming over the garden wall or racing up the trunk of a tree or dancing on the top of the pond or just shining in | someone's eyes.”
Hanid paused to stroke Pure. Purr some more, then she went
-Q7, any; 2, Q, or Kt mates, Jon.
Rupert and the Gold Acorn-26
Moving towards the sound that he has heard Roper is astonished to see a small figure emerge, through the trees. It is the young Lord Philip, alone and unfurmed
What, the little bear again 1 Have you remained here all the lime? cries the boy. But methought heard my father's
voice. Can it be that he, 100, has come to this very spot?" Hearing his son, the earl hurries forward and they rush towards Nay, but this each other paar belief," says the
* How coisa, you to have pot frea so quickly from our troublesome enemies ???
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If he is put out on the floor for short periods, he may learn to creep and pull himself beaido a chair, Left to himself,. He may soon be stopping from one piece of furniture to an- one other while holding with hand. And then, presto, he may choose to make u fow stepa un- supported. When he makes these efforts on his own, he will rarely fall and when he does in almost never hurt. · He falls skilfully and gracofully and [doesn't have far to fall
As a rule, it is better to wait till ho takes some stops alone before offering to help him/WKY, C [try ip huy klint)
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