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moaning of choruses, thought they recognised # familiar "number," and suddenly began fo shout the chorus of a song called "Kinda Lonesome." Un- fortunately there was cupboard handy.

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The Pixies Had a Job to Do

-They Had to Count the Plums on a Tree-

By MAX TRELL

66\/RITE {t döwal” Pixio

"WR

O'Scowl was saying in a

grumbling volce. "How will you

remember if you don't write it down?"

"How many should I write down? How many of them are there? Tell mo the number, please," said Pixie McSnooze.

YOU ON BRIDGEth the turned-about names,

WEAR

THOSE

FLIMSY

BATHING

SUITS!

THE LEDGER SYNDA

Here's

A Hand You Can Cry Over

And out

It was at this moment that and Hanid, the Shadows

came walking over what was going on. They had hoard the voices of the two pixien from the other side of the garden wall.

pinma.

They found Pixie O'Scow! The Pixies were busily counting and Pixio McSnooze standing under

plum tree. Pixie plum. Somebody's got to do it.

in

O'Scowl was looking up at the 'm that somebody. You can't plums with a kind of angry look have plums without pits. Don't his face. Pixie McSnooze had go to sleep!" he shouted into small school-slate with a Pixie McSnooza's ear. . plece of white chalk and Was standing next to his companion,

By OSWALD JACODY

CAN tell from your articles

"Anleep! I'm wide awake!" that you're a very synpa thetic soul, is the comment in also looking up into the tree at anid Pixlo McSavoze, popping a dattering letter from Augusta, the plums hanging down from his eyes open again. "How many "Therefore I am sure you will the twigs and branches. Pixie plums are there?" weep with us over the sad fate McSnooze's

were half- of poor South. Having reached shut. He looked at any minute a fine slam contract, South pro-as if he ceeded to play the hand care-asteep' standing up.

Nodded a Greeting

YOUR BIRTHDAY.......... By STELLA Iessly.

суса

were

"Six hundred and three," re- about to fall plied Pixle O'Scowl,

Three mumbled

hundred and--six,”- McSnooze, Pixle perawling the number down

Mixed-Up Numbers

"West opened the queen of Both pixes nodded a greeting wherever he had a bit of space clubs, holding the trick. He to Kharf and Hanld. "We're for it. He couldn't find room WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER §

continued the clubs and Southbury," Pixie O'Scowl muttered. for all the figures in one place, are not the best Declarer drew

ruffed with the ace of hearts."Why don't you just go away?" though. He had to put them in you are born today, the that moods

different corners of the slate. оде round stars have given you excep- polley and you learn to control trumps with the king, and then "You're not very polite, dear,"

Your no little tional abilities.

mental them. You are inclined to sup- power is above average, but it is press your Innermost feelings. led his small trump to dummy's Hanid said, trying not to feel up to you to develop it. Fond Consequently, casual acquain-nine, His next stop was to ruft insulted at being asked to go

another low club with the away.

Knart and Hania wondered of both literature and selence, tances are often surprised to

how Pixie'O'Soow) was ever 10- you might enter ofther field and that you do have a tem-queen of trumps. He re-entered

Meanwhile Knarf went over ing to figure out how many dummy with a diamond to the successfully, You could combine perament, them satisfactorily, too.

ejack to lead dummy's last club. to Pixie McSnooze to see what plum-pits they needed from the Although you are not much

ho had written down on his way Pile McSnoom was mix- This he ruffed with his interested in business matters, trump, the Jack.

last

slate. Ho saw a lot of num-. ing up all the numbers after you can manage your affairs

bers, written down higgly-pigg- getting them all mixed up li very well and could make

ly all over the slate. There the first place. money if you concentrated on it.

"At this point, South had on-didn't seem to be the least bit

didn't But emotional nature

Pixie O'Scowl Your strong. Wed early in life.

ly to get back to dummy safely of room for any more. "What It Ato draw the last trump.

Obare those numbers for?" Knart seem to be paying any attention your partner is ambitious for viously he

to this. should have

"Come along.”, he said asked. led a

to Pixie MeSnooze. you, chances are that you

of a pretty face as any- [body, but he had not become os infatuated with Rainette By (most of the masters. He haied being outwitted, and he had a strong suspicion that this young

fools woman was making them all. She was the most

tried

of

You are keenly interested in the psychic, but more from the scientifle than the emotional point of view. You are some- thing of a skeptic but aro will Ing to be shown, if there are facts to back up the argument.

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the

fa

| outrageous "card-player he had In fact, you are highly analyti- could be highly successful, even spade to dummy's ace. Instead

ever met. The Headmaster cal about almost everything

all the tricks he had sometimes almost foɑ much picked up from the Foulenough for your own good, circle, but she could always go one worse. And since tål

Lot

Taksit

& second diamond and be led in business.

West exultantly stepped up To find what the stars have with his last trump. in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the You have an artistic tempera- corresponding paragraph. her victims cheated an hard as ment and at times are moody, your birthday star be your daily they could, it was no use any-But you discover early in life, guide. body complaining

she outwitted them. Nor would she ever allow a master to proceed beyond the kind idiotic flirtation which led nowhere. Tempers were frayed. Blows were exchanged

when

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master.

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n Classics master's face i SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. a senior boy.

The senior 22)-A reunion with old friends history master

pushed can bring you considerable bap- by a juntor piness at this time. Two housemasters

CAPRICORN insults at each other

steps to the 20)-Make sure that a new idea the chapel amusements of four boys play is practical, then go ahead with

And still the it. A good social day for you. ing cards there. matron went on winning their

AQUARIUS

21-Feb. (Jan. money.

19)-An absent friend may communicate with

and bring happiness. Telephone or

It might have been you!

WHY does she sneer at her

partner

wire and answer.

you

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)--- This can be a busy and pro-

As they say to the Wit of ductive morning. Be ready to

the dance?

recognise opportunity,

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SPEEDD DUPLICATING

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TAURUS (Apr. 21 M67,21)~-' Business projects are

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CROSSWORD

GEMINI (May 22-Juno 22)— Tact can be very useful in miding some perplexed friend/ Be helpful now.

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"Any palooka would have VIRGO (Aur. 24-Sept. 22)-made this contract. He would Don't let yourself get emotion- simply draw three rounds of ally involved. Dotachment is trumps, cash his diamonds, and the best policy.

eventually take the upade Anosse. This would succeed, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) and he would

congratulate Use your originality to solve himself on perfect bidding and some problem, or to inaugurate perfect play.

an Improvernént.

CHESS PROBLEM

By S, F. E. FLATAU Black, 9 pieces.

"Isn't this end?"

This is a very sad tale ideed, and every good bridge club has a large supply of crying towels for just such stories.

South played the hand beautifully up to the time that he led the second diamond. The spade fisso would have work- od, of course, but South bad only an even diance by that line of play. The play to ruff out dunny's clubs was almost sure-fre and South lost it only because at the last minute he got caroleas.

"Huh?" said Pixie McSnooIC,

Kharf and Hanld saw. the suddenly popping his eyes open and trying to make himself look two pixies now going to a tree, Pixie O'Scowl wide awake. These numbers? cherry Yes. That's right. So they are, counted the derries("I don't

how, he's able to sec

count so they are."

them

so fast," Hanid said to "So they are what?" asked herself)and mailed out "Nine Knarf, not understanding what thousand and two cherry-pits! all this meant.

Write it down right!”

All that afternoon the two Before Fixle. McSnooze bad a chance to explain (which Knart pixies went from tree to tree wasn't too sure he could with- peach trees, apple trees, pear out falling fast asleep again), trees (these last two trees had Pixie O'Scowl said in a sharp seeds for their fruit instead of voice: "We're counting the pits) and apricot trees. plums."

"Why?" said Hanid prise.

"So we'll know pits we need."

Pixie O'Soowl kept calling out num- bers while Pixie McSnooze kept in sur- writing them down wherever he could find room on the slate. Finally they both dimppeared rabbit hole; where all the pits and seeds were stored.

how many down a

"Why do you need to know that, Pixle O'Scowl?".

"I never know anybody had to put seeds and pits in peaches' and plums and cherries and "Bother all these questions, things, said Knart. "But Pixie Q'Scowl grumbled. suppose somebody does. They're "We've got to put a pit in each always in them!"

Rupert's Climbing Adventure-15

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