THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
JACOBY BRIDGE NEW BED-TIME
WHEN West, bid;two hearts he
-never dreamt that his op- ponents would suddenly, reach u no-trump game. Alt he knew nt the time was that his hand wan Just too good to sell out to two diamonds..
West opened the jack of hearts and after winning with Live the queen, South ran off diamond tricks West discarded two hearts, one club and une Bade whilo dummy discarded the three of clubs and East let the four of clubs and six of spades go.
South's
NORTH AA352
KQ02
KART AQJOS 007
• 3 107 91084
SOUTH (3)
WRET AR107
KJ 10852
B
AN
ADJ
WAQES
A9863
No one vulnerable
up
Pist 3N.T.
24 3.
West North East 1
Pass
Pass
Pass
the next play was
Bouth which point nine of spades at Weat came up with the winning
defensive play. He went with the king of spades.
♥+CARD Sensuke
Q-The bidding has been:
Bouth West North Double Pus JN.T.
Par
You, Bouth, hold: 41 AQ87 4AJEB 4K954
What do you do?
A Pass You don't Uka it bat you have no better place to go.
TODAY'S QUESTION'
Instead of responding to your double with three no-trump North has bid four hearts. What do you do now?
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Answer Tomorrow
Ром Fass Opening lead......♥ I
I was well that he did, If he
had simply played the ten-spot he would have been thrown in with that spade icing. He could get out with the king of hearts; only to be thrown right back in In that same heart ault, Even- tually he would have to play a club and South would make his ninth trick with the lng.
When West played the king of spades the whole hand col- lapsed, South could do anything he wished except make his con- tract and West had justified his two-heart, bid.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
MONDAY, MAY 18
BORN today, you are likely
.By STELLA
LOOK... and not a hint of a frill
It's the newest, prettiest knows that a pretty girl doesn'
FIRST the blazer, Then "steal" from masculine fashion, need ruffles and ribbens to get
the V-necked Unfeminine? Don't you the message ACTORS. A dash of swenter. Followed by elleve it! Think back to those severity about the dress is an
ila from BU's now picture effective, and subtier. the Professor Higgins Babette Goes to War. cardigan.
And now all the avant- garde girls are falling over themselves to get hold of a plain little night-shirt- same as the one worn by the Victorian pater-famillas.
If you are still not convinced
In most of them Bardot wears a plain khaki shirt, chaki take a look at the nightshirt what pictured here. It is in no lawn, trousers and bools. Not
the narrowly striped in pale blue, ne ordinarily thinks of as
buttoning up 10 a prim little lost werd in femininity.
collar.
Severity
But BB, whose instinct these matters can be
No hint of a frill or turbelow. But it adds up to a new derpure
in and fetching way to hit the hay., trusted.
-(London Express Service),
MORE EXERCISES
FOR THAT SUMMER
FIGURE
ASE into smooth exer-
E cine. Wel-tonal muscles
help you appear pounds lighter
feel and
y cura younger. A normal amount of tone in the muscles, particularly in the figure KATA E controlling areas, helps your figure look the way nature designed the figure to look
You will be happlest if You
make an
to fave a wide diversity of wed early in life, for you are-waist meat, abdomen firm, interests and are always eager fond of children end will want hips smooth. What more to experiment with something a large family of your own. could you ask of exercise? new. You are adventuresome You will probably. and bold in your approach to over-indulgent Parent and If you are overweight, of life and yet have good business should adhere more closely to pbility and are a natural execu- discipline where the youngsters, tive. You are never the one to are concerned. Even you of the get bogged down with detail or fair sex are the type who can red tape. You get to the heart keep a secret. of the matter without too much delay.
course you wan to know i exercise will help you to reduce in spots. Yes...provided you cut calories and stir up the circula- tion in the fnl susceptible areas, Specific exercises can stimulate Among those born on this the circulation in the fatty spois, Yours is a charming, nigne, dule pre: Bertrand Russell, Morcover,
directed
exsreises
tie personality and you have a author and philosopher; John through the flabby muscles great deal of native wit and Mason Tyler, biologist; Bishop restore tone (elasticity) and verve. You aro always the Joseph Butler, noted theologian reshape the figure. centre of attraction in any Witilan Tinghust Bull, noted group. You enjoy going out in surgeon; Milton
Aborn,
society. If you ore determined ducer of light opera. to make a serious career in your life, you may have to curb
pro-
.START EASILY
Start with an easy streich- To find what the Elars have make-believe lodder climbing.
select your birthday star and
S-T-R-E-T-C-H
-By Ida Jean Kain
P-u-l-l slim
reach upwards
11-19
Add a side-bend.
Position: Stand on knees, then simply sit back on your lega, Havo arms outstretched at shoulder level.
Movement: First, get a firm grip on the middle muscles by pulling up-and-in strongly. Bend slowly sideward the right, alming to touch right fingers to floor. Come back to entre, bond slowly to the left, continuing 12 counts, To make
Picture by NORMAN, ZALES
Chiffon Frock
By VERA WINSTON
A SOLID jewel-tone, sequin- embroidered self belt plays an Important role in this harem- drúped chiffon evening dress. The belt describes an Empire walstline in front and dives to the normal line in back. The draping in the same in front but starts higher on the neck- ilne about the The cffcct Ja slim, yet has the floaty feeling
collar bone. nkt straight
[that chiffon should have. The tones are th delicate poatel shodes.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Tho
this exercise even more effective
For fruit stains on tablecloths wet and let it dry slowly. The sugar in the cheese dish. -15 you bead to the side, or dresses, try rubbing with cover will then be faut and free sugar absorbs the molature and ur hips slightly off heels and powdered starch and leave for from creases.
the cheese keeps fresh. 3-t-r-e-t-e-h clear to the finger-some time. The starch will ab- tips of extended hand as you sorb the discolouration. touch fingers of the other hand
to the floor. Don't crumple In the middie! This excrelse movement tones the muscles of the abdomen and 83lms the waist.
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Panama hats which have lost their stiffness may be restored
Stale bread can be utilised for it brushed with a strong soluilon stuffing by this easy method. of epsom salts, Place stale bread in a bowl, just cover with
and worm water soak for a while. Squeeze on the moisture and fork up the brend.
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a
A tin of sardines without
Just turn the tin upalde key? down and use an ordinary upetier on the bottom.
Soups should be cooked at a very low temperature to prevent loss, o flavour.
To make a pound of sausages
go much further in a meal, Brat cold water and put them in
bring them slowly to the boll, tin Simmer for a minute or two and
strain carefully. They will owell
nearly twloe their alze. Dust with flour then brown quickly in hot
Cheese can be kept tree from on fungus by placing a lump of fat before serving,
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Now for hip silmming.......... Position: Lying on left side, head
folded
Jegy artt, straight downL
When your troning board
new cover put it Movement: Flex right knee needs a briskly toward chest, shoot leg straight down, then swing vigorously toward rear. Hold and repeat. Do this to count of with the left one-two s-w-l-n-g.
Repeat 10 arm, again pulling from the counts, change sides and repeal, middle to elongate the entire
The secret with midgcolton-
of figure-fixing Movement:
Every rung goes
Keep right arm, and
reach, higher....higher.
it is to take the exercise session until your regularly, about six minules pull smoothly alim all through smooth, continuing
Then body feels pleasantly streichedi, daily. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-the middle measurement, Tact and diplomacy is needed Pay close altention to job de..! today to sidestep an argument. tulls and see that everything is Postpone signing any now con- moving along smoothly. irict.
this side of your nature. Guard in store for you tomorrow, against wasting precious time in social activity which might bet- ler be spent in work connected with your career,
Position: Standing with feet read the corresponding para- slightly apart, arms raised over. graph. Let your birthday star head. be your daily guide,
TUESDAY, MAY 19
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- 22)-Common sense and tact 10. Stick closely to tried and true will smooth your pathway projects. Not your day for too day. Be astute when it comes much experimentation.
to money matters. CAPRICORN '
(Dec. 23-Jan
Reach up
as you
Place Your
Your Husband's Job
Above Your Own Career
CANCER (June 22-July 23)— Your dealings with others may 20)-Having confidence in your be somewhat strained, but your self is more than half the bat.
By ANNE HEYWOOD patience and taet cun always le. You can do about what you smooth the way.
want to do.
TT may be old fashioned would help, but It's LEO (July 24-Aug. 231-
caution in all matters AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Exert
of me but I think that practice that does it. Catch up on detail work to when a man's job involves that have to do with other peo-
Make up for any limo ple. Pubile relations
prove day, Bomewhat strained.
which you may have lost re-frequent moving and
loenting, the wife, even
re-
If
largely
Second, carefully selected volunteer work can be a been. She should resolve determinedly to volunteer only for cooking jobs the church supper, the
VIRGO (Aur. 24-8ept 23)cently,
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)—she has career or profes Get Into the driver's seat and
Definitely not con-
your day for keep your hands on the
Know exactly starting anything new. Hold to sion, should pick up and go club luncheon, any position that
famillur routine for best results. without complainta
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) criminutions.
trols all day.
where you're going.
LIBRA (Bool, 24-Oct. 23).
The
and
will involve preparing or re serving
food.
home Somebody's economist-teacher, especially- pre- who has had that sort of prav
tical experience finds her talents around if it's the man's greatly enhanced.
An undercurrent of unrest is Broaden your outlook and gain career has to tako provalent, be cautious in all new interest and confidence in cedence, and it's happier all things you undertake
the job you are now doing..
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
(41'll take the ear muffs off, Mrs. Graves, 26 soon as Johnny gets through praatioing!".
Womica, on the whole, are able to find something to do in n new locality to keep up their training or skill. They are, that is, if they try whole heartedly and don't waste a lot of time and energy in bitterness and mumbling about a man's world,
THE PROBLEM
This is the problem facing a woman in Ohio who writes: "I majored in home economics ond love it, I have a good job teaching at our university. Mr husband works for a big organl sation. We've been married- and very happlly-for a year and a half. Now the company
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FORGO BITTERNESS
Third, she must resolve lo take this change in stride and not indulge, consciously or sub- consciously, in bitterness against her husband, his company ar men or society generally, Sone- day things may be different but now, the only way a woman can have her career. come first
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Even Afier Children Come, She Hopes to Heep at Her Work.
is to forgo marriage. If you going to have to compromiss aren't willing to do that, you're ' professionally.
Canine Psychology
BONE up on paychology you want to, show company how your dog occasional well he obeys commands even
well what is expected,
is transferring us to a small ly wraps you around his though the dog knows perfectly
O'Scowl's Complaint
-There Were Too Many Complaints From Others!--
By MAX TRELL
meekly this.time, in his chuir next to the enormous stocks of
YEAR after year. Year after letters.
year. It's always the same. thing."
These words were grumbled by Pixle O'Scowl. He was altting in his corner of O'Cheer Hall in the roots of the Old Oak where the Pixles vo
Karf and Hanid, the Shad- ows with the Turned-About Names, had come to look for him because it was weeks since they had seen him last.
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Everyone Complains
"Just about this time of the year," he said, "folks from all the neighbourhood start over complaining:
For instance, the Bees sod
fottere me.
complaining that here aren't any flowers up yet to get honey from. The Ducks complain that the water is too cold for swimming. The Crickets complain that the wind is too sharp for anyone to sit and lis- ten to their music,"
They Were Worried "We were beginning to got sald worried about you, dear,"
Knari said, "They shouldn't Hund.... "We were afraid you be complaining about those might be side."
things. The winter isn't really I'm too busy to get sick," over yet." grumbled Pixie O'Seoul
"What are you BO blisy Pixie O'Scow. I have a bet about?" asked Knart. And what letter frem a Squirrel complain
are all those letters for?**
Knarf had just noticed stacks of letters reaching from the foor almost to the ceiling.
"Bah" said Pixie O'Scow!, "Those
lettors get me sick! That's what I've been so busy about
They're complaints, that's what they are!"
"Complaints?"aslood Bankd. "Complaints about what? And from whom?”
Fixie O'Scowl pushed his classes up over his forehead and glared at Knart and Hanið.
Will You
No Time For Questions
"I just haven't time," he said town in Montana for a year, furry paw.
"In these cases, ptalse doesn't in his cruffest and rudeet voice, "to answer all your silly ques- There isn't a school or college So says Robert Bartos, a work, for the more you praiatlons 11 you've got any game for miles. I love iny work and. intend to keep at it, off and on, student of dog psychology, the more the dog will try to pull plaints to make, just send them
the 'wool over your eyes. ⠀
to me in a letter, 11 answer even if we have lots of children, and manager of research Only punishment or some
when I have the time, What can I do to keep from kennels for a dog food firm. other show of displeasure allpping for this year?"
"Never underestimate the make such an ornes, fellow re- probably in a year or two."
of With that, Pixle O'Scowi Well, I hope nature acest to power of a pet, especially if that spond. A sharp reprimand
one or two hard tops on the mapped his glasses back by stort the family now! But pet is a dog," said Bartos,
"Some dogs .know their back with a newspaper Will front of his eyes and started nature isn't always that
co-masters
better then the work wonders. Ho'll know his scratching away with his pon. operativn. Either way, there's
Hanid, however, stized him be- good deal that this girl can do. ter how the dogs. The master is wise to his blufing."
dogs, therefore, take advantage. For the normally shy dog, tween her thumb and forefinger of the masters good natte to however, this approach won't and lifted him up out of his LUCID PROSE
get away with ali morte" of joy work when you want him to chair. down dog tricks" perform.
a
"Now hero"ah mld. Firat, devole some serious. Al dog that paychologically, "A soft voice and a great deal "You're not to be no rude, do time and effort to learning how in the know, Baripa sakla may of praise and gentle handling you understand?
Pixie O'scowl squirmed and to write lucid proso.. The hymns feign tiredness, when he wants will bring out the best of his economist who can write good to turn his, andót, up, spurning a shy nature. He may be a licited. In the end, he calmed reports or recipes or cookbooks walk in the rain or a ride. In a people-hater from way back and down and agreed to explain or speeches doubles her prafe convertible you've got to convince him that what all the lettere were about. gional value and opportinkjör, Ori said the export, ·hat may people are nice." Patricia Hanid released him-mid lot kaloi'ate takmaakt down again, very There are books on writing that bend, for the house when Motormack.
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ing that his Oak Tree has no He wants me to leaves on it.
and see what's come around WTODE
"I have a letter from a Robin saying his nost was blown down during the winter and would I please be good enough to put lt up again.
No Potatoes
"I have a letter from a Potato Bug complaining that he can't and any potatoes.
O'Scom) sat at his desk Jacar a big stack of letters.
man won't sell him any lettuce. "I have a letter from a Dog complaining that he doesn't get
enrigh bones.
ཚ་
"I have a letter from a Cat
many Dots wild a lettin FOLL Mouse complaining that there are too many Cats,
Hanid felt quite sorry for Pixie O'Scowl." She was even, willing to exouen his rudeness.
I hope all these complainers will soon stop complaining," she
Baki.
"They will be soon as they get my letters," all Pixie O'Scowl. "I only wrole thres words in sach letter: Don't Bother me.'"
Knarf and Hanid walked away "I have a letter from a flabbit feeling that Pixie O'Sool was complaining that the grocery right,"
Rupert and the Truant-9
Whik Rapala gaxing at the thmen."" hamayne “What, com be "strange “sight" of "the" open" door it "the meaning of it?” Straighteo or to him that 'hia- Daddy's-ing up, he notices that there is a clock may have been wrong and single key in the lock, and before that the postman has already clicked - he can, cosider this new puzzle the box and gone away: forgetting something gives him ... violent to lock it, so he peste inside, 14 NG, push and he falla sprawling on to there, are plenty of, fetters still the ground,
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