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PLATENE.
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1958.
This Funny World
•JACOBY ON BRIDGE
"I've never met fùm but he must be terribly important---
BY
bo weurs 4 vest!"
Indecision Gives A Vital Signal
By OSWALD JACOBY
WEST nelected
the nce of
clubs as his opening lead.
He realised strong measures would be necessary if he were going to beat the contract.
nine
East signalled with the and West continue. East took his king and gave West a ruff.
West put dummy in with diamol and the jack of spades was led, East went into a long huddle which clearly gave away the fact that he held tho queen, Then East put up the queen,
NORTH (D) AJ 704
10
ФАК
AQ 106 AJ03
WEST 452
Q96542 J32
EAST
4998"
J87 BA
K9875
SOUTH
AK 103
❤ 103
K874 4Q10 2
the
Buth vulnerable
North
Earl South
West
Pass
Pass
tho
24
Poss .3.
Poss
44
HONS Puss
Pass
Opening lead-♣ A
WOMANSENSE
IT'S COLOUR FOR THE BEACH
By HAZEL MEYRICK
YOLOUR is coming back straight down, or 19 gathered in mussed flowers of coloured raffia
COLOUR, is back to castielzoen 1ega. Lilies child's under the verimo
the Bikini. That's the first rempera,
Starrod at the Italian collec-' nown from the Italian couture collections. They ons very short velvet pants in olive green or lemon, topped by showed one beach outfit.
wide-necked, bloused shirts in in after another
jazzy vivid, aplanky flower-prints, and colours-purple with pink, wide, shady straw bate with for instance, or turquoise new rimmleks, like a mock pig- fall of straw al the back or with jade green.
One designer, Baldini, showed Bikinis that were so brief that he had the greatest trouble getting his models to display them.
But the biggest news-maker on the fashionable beaches this year will be the summer sack. Looking like an emergency playsul made out of a beach- towel, It is strapless, and hangs
Elegant Twosome
་
For people who liko to owim armind in pairs there ore He- and-She acts a vivid striped bathing suit for the girl, match- ing striped shorts for her They husband or boy-friend, were shown in auch dazzling colour combinations as lime and coml on a white ground.
The Eyes Have It
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Like Chocolate Candy? Serve It As A Dessert
"ALMOST everybody lover1 (No. 2) can slightly crushed candy but, when eaten between tomatoes. Stir in 1 minced peeled incals, it dulls normal appetites," small onion, 1 tsp. salt and sep. I observed. "Candy .or dessert is pepper.
the perfect solution. I find the stir 1⁄2 c. grated sharp cheese best way
is to serve it in place of Into the remaining bread cubes. dessert,
'as is' with coffee or teaspoon on top. Bake 30 min. in a or along with fresh grapes or a mod, oven, 375 F.
Maple Fecan pear
Flo: Make
up the I notice you did not suggest recipe for American ple pastry. candy and a dessert, Madanie." Roll 34 of to a scant it. chuckled the Chef.
thickness and line a 9-in. pla Single Pisce
plate. Flute the edges.
"No, but I suggest a single plece To prepare the filling, best 4 after dinner for children who eggs until frothy. Add 1 e. cack have eaten their meal and taken dark corn syrup and maple- their milk; or for adults who blended ayrup, tap. salt, 1 tsp. have no overweight problem, pure vanilla extract, 1⁄2 tsp. ein- "Chocolate miniatures rate only, numon and 2 tbsp, melted butter 24 calories aplece, o chocolate or margarine. Mix in i c. halved cream averages 51, and a small pecan nimeats. chocolate mint is 30 calories. Pour into the lined pie plats.
VERHEARD
THE WAY .
by Beachcomber
fragments of my rowdy time up North, I will
harbour, conversation are a perpetual be the coming into delight. As I fought my way with a the nightingales sing- along the street of one of these ing like seagulls, to hear your uld-world villages where the saft voice, maistened by cars are stacked in bundles, n largest martini in Europe. Tie Volce said, "She's a nice girl, and knot in your kerchief to re- she'll take his mind of his mind you to keep this rendez- shrimping."
vous, and if I have not al moment the wherewithal to pur- chose a yachi, a couple of drinks will not menn a session at the
If she is nice enough, he will soon break his net across his knee, throw the pieces into the dustbin, and start a new life. pawn-broker's. Then that home where the in- mouse cessant talk of shrimps drives
the parents crazy will have
ecme peace. Or will he infect in passing
her with his enthusiasm. Live
her a net, and drag her off to
the sea's edge, thus crushing all the hopes of the exasperated family?
A tryst
VITA BREVIS has received, VITA
this note (written on the back of a bridge scoring card) from Foulenough:
Sweet morsel, if you are pin- ing for me, meet me tomorrow in that Mayfair bar, or rather, bower, of which you are the bloomingest rose.
ask I often myself what you see in me, but as the answer is usually dis- couraging, I prefer to ask my- self what I see in you. After
CROSSWORD
19
110
Дето
1. That which causes damage. (9)
2. op's area. (3)
8. Early aaltor, (4)
City of Spain. [2]
44. Pretend. (4)
Ad109, Mile
like
to
whereupon South made the rest
of the tricks with To further ado.
+
spade
East should have been ready SULKY airman who was for Uhat jack of spades lead. The foraldden to play at super-bidding had indicated that de
clarer held a four-card sonic bangs is reported to have
When West ruffed said, "People
hear suit only.
the third club lead East should bangs." And, unless they ALTH dangerous reactionaries, they have known that declarer need- like. to have their windows cd all the trump tricks for his mashed, their nerves wrecked, contract and that declarer would have to do some worrying about and their children terrifled.
the queen.
TARGET
How many words of Yettere
A UN four
SK
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Dy more can you make from the jetzar in the Square on the Joft in rashing each Cword, the
letters In cach of the sung sguaces may be used once dal? Lech word must contai the large latter in the centre square, and there must be at feast one nine-letter word in the forelan st. No pturals; no words; no proper namth TODAY'S TARGET: 17 words, good 20 words, very good: 23 words, excellent. Solution tommurrow.
SATURDAY'I BOLUTION › Abed and Az alder hade bedre bidan bind bald baled bard bared barsać boed beadle band beared beds! CEDRAGOZE beginred
1 klade blared glared blød klud trad Grand Bread Bred bread aria gale
mrs that, dealer doar dabar dar da drag grassle desa, odką naked aldar, jurid parked parklad gurgled geared, avid” glad jete garad grade granel Teďe Inigol lerd land Tanda "ledao fechger HIRIÓ FORI tzakjed rand cord injaled.
In that spot no play could be more normal than the sudden lead of dummy's jack. Bnst should have been ready for it and been able to play a low trump without any worry.......
Deelerer
might Guill have guessed the queen of trumps it East had not played it. Then he might not! We'll never know.
♥ CARD Sensen♦
Q-The bidding has been: East South
North West ? 1.
You, South, hold: AKJET 2 AQ65 KB72
What do you do? A-Bid one spade. You want to art right awKY.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding continites with a pass by West, two clubs by North and pass by East. What do you do now?
Answer ToGOETOW
13. Whore you laste London's test YOUR BIRTHDAY BY STELLA
17. Broadroar. (3)
b. Pusher, (9)
19. Al my jord? (4, M
al. Defore, (3)
23. Rodent of the country. (6)
ks. Laght-handed. (9)
Down
1. Troubled. 1)
2. Mas, (4)
1. Bhg up. (4)
4. Opfike holao, 13)
HODOM, 144-51
4. KunnatR.
17. V loterian
tost pleca. (7)
10. Kermal. 14)
Prophet
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12. Small atil-
7 Qirole. (3)
* TSORGY, (4)
- name, (6)
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Saturday's Solution
CHESS
LEONARD BARDEN
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3
BORN today, you want, more than lens
and
wouldd da well anything else, to make mi im- pratalion, advertisinut and related You have a quick temper. Corlant success of your Ple. You eks. will do alitoat anything to ecurt but it goes as quickly as it comes, from and rortune which you arert Learn more well-control."
to think is your due You have
any talents and are able to make Generout and big-bourted. the most of them. You are not afraid of hard work, and sometimes concentration to a single arjective is such that you neglect other phases of existence.
your
You musi be your own boss, however, for you find it diffoult, it direction. not impossible, to take You are original in your ideas arul feel that you have the right develop them without intervention
you
will do anything for those you love. Your Les of kin are strong, and you want your family to have the You may fall best of everything.
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By GRACE THORNCLIFFE
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BOYS'
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AND
The Magnifying Glass
-An Old Man Explained It Made Things Look Big...
Tekly handed the reading glas back to the old man who
hlm
and shook his
By MAX TRELL KNARF, the Shadow Boy with thanked Athe
Turned-About Name, hand, was taking a walk through the park with his friend, Teddy, the Stuffed Bear. All of a sudden, Teddy clutched Knarf's arm.
"What's the matter?" Koorf asked in alarm.
Very Kind Bear
lo
A CANDY DISH Alled with chocolates and a pot of steaming coffee combine to make a most pleasurable ending to a meal. "By the way, it's smart to eat, Bake 45 min, in moderato ovan, chocolates right from their paper 376* F., or until firm in the center. cups, a dainty way to protect the when toothpick is inserted. Angera."
MONDAY DINNER Red and White Cabbage Balad Broiled Liver Crisp Bacon Whipped Potatoes Corn-Tomato Casserole Grapes or Maple Pecan Pla
Milk Coffee or Ten
All measurements are levats
"SWEETHEARTS" FROM THE CHO
When you have fragments of ple pastry left over do you throw them away? Ah non! Make them, Into "sweethearts!"
Το
da
this, press the fragments of pastry into a ball; roll thin, cut
[into heart shapes.
Bake 7 min, in a hot oven, racipra proportioned to prva é tu ô
100 Corn-Tomato Casserole: Melt 2; While cooling, blend 1 c. conise- tbsp. butter or margarine. Toss tioner's sugar, 2 tbsp. chopped with 1 c. cubes of enriched raisins, 2 tbsp, chopped nut- bread.
ments, 1 tbsp. lemon juice and 1
In olled 11⁄2-qt. casserole, put tbap, water, or enough to make alternating layers of 1% c. of a thick frosting.
the bread cubes, 1. (No. 2) can Spread on the pastry hearts. whole kernel corn (drained), and Sweetheartst
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GIRLS' MAGAZINE
know about my reading glass?"
+21 like to know," solch Teddy, "whether I could read with it."
read "Certainly with it," said the old man. "I read with ft."
you could
"But I can't read," saki Teddy
ho
"Yes, that's how it is," agreed. "It you don't know how to read to begin with, a rending
lass won't help you."
"Then why do you use it?" asked Teddy.
"It makes the wards look big- ger," answered the old man. words them to try to see small "It's easier for me to rec big
it. words. The reading glass is a magnifying glass. It makes small things look big."
"I can't read without "You're a very kind Bear," he either," said the old man. said,
"I can't read without it," Epid "Thank you," said Teddy, Teddy, "And I don't think I can "But I'd like to know some- rend with it."
Knart sold that was about "Something's looking at me thing about that reading glors."
right. from 'under that bench
The old man sai himself down there," said Teddy, polnilng to
He invited a round glittering object. It did on the park bench.
in love at first alght and it pro- bably will be acineone ham under Aquarius, Cemini or Scarpio.
Among thDoe born on this date Spencer Fullerton Baird, were:
and zoologiat
naturalet; Alvar Finish architect; Sidney from outsiders. You love to plan Lanler. Doel: Qiullo Galú-Casazza Things on A grand sosie Doing opera manager, and Horace Greeley. Indeed appear to be looking at Kaarf and Tekly to sit down detall workle annoys you, but once noted newpaper editur.
to
Aalter
you have the talent for organizing things, you easily get others to do the chores you Bullke,
You have the power of persuading others to fall in line with your
To find what the ators have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday ear and road the cor responding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your dally guide.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4
KTM rarely happens that both
iplayers quesa a pawn in the The full moon brings
Eut 20 moves of a game. Here's
21.Feb. 19)
some con-
(July 21-Aug 23)... Results today depend upon how the rodantle sector, well you can control your personsi
AQUARIUS (Jan. fusion
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exert caution,
PIRCES. (Pab. 20-Mar, 20)- De frank and open today. Intrigu
of any kind can only bring harmful
Q-10, KXP:‚7 Q×P, R-K3; confidon. Say mid da Exactly
Q-38 01, K-94; 3 axa mh, what you mean.
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VIRGO (Aug. 24-Bept. 13). Something you have been port- poning may came up for on- deralon today. Be site you know what you are doing!
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Nover Went To School "Teddy never learned how to read," he explained to the old "Now," he said to Teddy, mtn. "He never went to school."
The old man nodded. it "what exactly would you like
Knarf and Tedly from under beside him. the park bench.
Knarf went to examine more closely.
"It's a big eye!” sald Teddy,
"No, it isn't!" said Knut. "It's a magnifying glasil"
Ho Had A Cano
At that moment, an old man with a cane came along. He had several books under his arm.
"Pardon me," he said to Knart and Teddy, looking at them and amiling in a friendly way. "Did either, of you two gentlemen 800 my reading glass?, I left it ACORPIO (Oct 26-Nov. 22) on this bench a little whilo TAURUS (Apr. 21-May à 113- Give opreful thought to all derisiong || ago." An important day for you, but be pertaining to your ich or your pro- especially cautious in all brudnem, don Wisdom, is needed. · dealings. Test everything carefully.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 3-Dec.) „GERINI · --" (MKY - 12-Juna #i>- You¬may take a calculated business There can be employment problema “skór, and “expect to win out, but which cause dissention, among co- | when 19 'cornés" to romance, take it workers. De a politic, am you out), ¦ maay!
...."Oh yes,” Bald Knarf to the old man. “My friend Teddy hore just found 11"
"Ch, I'm very glad to bear www that," sală the old man.". “I was CANCER...... (Juno" 2-dyn CAPRICOEN «* (Dạc. 13-380, #1)- afraid that 1 might have lost it. Don't try to curtains Enjolanes and if you are open" and "trick" 44" I can't read without that read" romance today.. ¿Deen will only be edrals" "what, you went out of the trouble and confaen if you down day,, tinci yaŭ new apt t
Rupert and the Lost List-1
The weather has turned chilly face. **Krep quiet a minute, and Rupert is playing with his top. Rupert," saya. Mr Bear,*** Did you hear a strange little noim just train in front of a warm fire and has been chatting away about all now?" Rupert gets up. "Yes, 1 sorts of things about his pala and believe I did but I paid no atten achool and Christmas and parties tion," be mys. “Let's keep very and presents, when he notices, an, stil ærð, me, whether It sounds
his Daddy's ugla.“ "odd'expression an
SMALL MIQUTA 'KEIKAVED ·
Teddy's face brightened.
said, "something to make small That's just what I need," he
things look big.. I want some- thing to make a small plece of candy look like a big plece of candy. Will it?" he asked the. old man, "make a small mucer cream look like a blg of ice dist of ice cream?"
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WINTER
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Teddy peered through the glass at the butterfly,
"A magnifying gloss makes said the everything look big," old mun, "Here, take a look at that buitorily standing on that buah over there.”
Ono Eye Shut
Teddy took the magnitying ginss and held it as close to the butterfly as he could get, peer- ing through the glom at the some time with onẹ ayo shut,
"It's an airplane!" he sudden- ly yelled out. "It's an enormous, big, airplane!', 'With eyes and a mouth and legs!",
...
Knarf and the old man letagh- ed. Teddy was happy, for ha now know exkelly what the obd man meant when he said that a magnifying glass weg ineftal in making mall things look big, But he still doubled that if couki make candy or ion-crEBIAN really becoma bigge..., even though it seemed to b9y, za