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She brought with her a woman: "Sure you'd think 'twas little round hat for watch in Egypt you were.". ing tiddleywinks.

Miss Wodgett

I HOPE to read something like that soon, now that there is an off-the-shoulder dress for watching rowing. It must be well-nigh im- possible to watch rowing in on-the-shoulder dress, but I forget why.

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do they take to the 522

For watching ping-pong there are the new green thigh-boots Croydon hills and terrorise the with formel tassels. But at my inhabitants? age I can afford to be seen. in |******* my old off-the-face, felt hat

pretty well anywhere,

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YOUR BIRTHDAY

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you are born today, you and inventive. A conventional have a deep and studious method or a traditional attitude mind which is not ratisfied is something you usually try L with superficialities. You must to avoid.

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R SMART-ALLICK is now ready to admit to the Gov- ernors of Narkover that there are advantages in having an ugly matron who does not cheat much at cards. Meanwhile, the suspicion that the innocuous M. Galipette was Captain Foul enough is growing. "Nobody always get to the basic facts You have a robust constitu-

Headmaster, said the

everything and analyse tion and enjoy the good things else,

have taught that girl

them thoroughly. You have a of this world. You may have by the critical sense which could be a tendency to be overweight such tricks." Informed Governors that

Diet whole put to good use in literature, unless you are careful. "the scandalous affair has Jett

aart, music or the sciences, Bet- and get plenty of

exercise: nasty taste in the

dis-

a sensitive mouth,"

ter this, than to let it

Since you have That'a Smart-Alllck retorted:

integrate into a habit of fault nature,

in yourself, you're nothing to the nasty taste it Ankling. You of the fair sex clined to be careful of the feel hos left in my banking account." must be especially warned ings of others. Your criticism

usually Foulenough, interviewed yester against this.

and constructive day, said: "These things will Rather close in money mat- kin

kindly. Those who heed it will Any- occur at public schools.

ters, you could learn to be a proat from it. Your marriage

and har little more open handed. Capl- should be a happy tal is increased by putting it monfous one.

how, it was time sontone soaked that eminent D. Litt."

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By OSWALD JACOBY

66TSN'T that awful," moaned 1 Hard Luck Joe. "The only time all evening I have held a decent hand and then my good cards were the ruin of mer"

"Don't complain about your cards, sald West morosely. "All really hope for is en you can many high cards that you can afford to drop tricks right and left. The way you mistreated your high cards this time was really cruel."

West had opened the queen of

select spades. Hard Luck Joe, playing

your

to work, not by hoarding Itt To find what the stars have In passing

You are fond of travel and in store for tomorrow,

in your birthday star and read the the East hand, began an en- of severnl like activity and variety

Let couraging signal with the nine of THE Imprisoning

taking your life. You are not one to corresponding paragraph. in Lisbon for

monotonous your birthday star be

spades. off too many garments in a fit, happily into

of routine you are too ingenious daily guide. heat-wave

me reminded something I once overheard in an Irish town. A tiny boy came along the pavement in a bathing-dress. Two elderly women watched him. When he had gone by one sald to the other: "They're all naked

Sald the second this place."

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By HAL COCHRAN

distance around the have equator is said to shrunk over one and one-half miles in the past 100 years. Better plan some other trip.

When the word welcome came into use it was just something else for people to take advantage of.

Dice were used in the early Roman era-and the world has been shaking ever since.

A judge ordered a man not

to "speak to his wife for six months. Imagine the fun she'll have without interrup tion.

To get to the top, advises a banker,

start at the bottom. And also on the level.

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A minor league ball player married a niovie actress, Maybe he's weak 'on' curves.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Steer clear of anything contro- versial, Best for you to be the mediator if you can.

your hands busy. There is plenty to be done if you look around for it.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Be of assistance to somo elder- 22)-Exert care in handling all ly relative. This is definitely electrical equipment. Be an not your day for romance! the uber; to ward off accident this evening.

GEMINI (May 22-June 22) Keep a keen eye out for good CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jao. values if you are shopping. 20)--An excellent day for all Bargains are to be had types of merchandising. Plan now. for some romance when even- ing comes.

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Generous George, playing the South hand, looked the situation over carefully and played a low spadel

West continued spades, and this time Generous Geotge took his aco. He ruffed a spade in dummy, cashed the ace of hearts, and ruffled a heart in his own hand. With the major suits thus stripped from the dummy and from his own band, George was ready to lead trumps.

Hard Luck Joe was obliged to justwin with his black ace of trumps. At this point there was nothing he could do to stave off disaster. If he led a diamond, dummy would get a free fincase. It bo led either, major suit, dummy could ruff while George discard- ed his only diamond loser.

CANCER (June 23-July 23) No matter what happens,

can only augment any crisis.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. main calm. Getting exelted 13)-A' day when speed and efficiency count. Procrastina- tion is an ill-advised policy Just now.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21) Your friends and co-workers may co-operate with you be- yond your anticipations. Ac- cept their help.

ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)

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LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) Some new objective may need your undivided attention. Put everything you have into com- pleting it.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)—- A gift can brighten the day of Pay a seme elderly relative. visit and cheer up your friends.

As usual, Joe was quite wrong to complain about the cards since ho had brought misfortune on bimself.

Do you see how? Decido for yourself before reading on.

Joe's mistake occurred at the very first trick. Instead of mare- ly encouraging. bis partner to LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)continuo spades, Joe should Make this day count for a have overtaken with the king igreat deal. Efficient

of spadest mage- ment will work wonders for you.

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If Generous George, allowed Joo to hold this trick, he could cash his' ace of clubs before exiting with a spade or a heart, Ho could then sit back and walt for a diamond trick.

If George won the first trick,

Sir Frederick Bell, chairman of the Herring Indus try Board, was host at the Kipper Breakfast held at Claridges Hotel, London, last week to celebrate the the US. It is ex- Inauguration of kipper exports to pected that five million kippers will be exported to the United States in the coming season.-London Express Service.

House For Birds

The new birdhouse at the Cleveland, (Ohio)? Zoo has been designed not only to show off US$20,000 worth of birds, but to provide a happy, healthy home for thêm The exterior view of the US$500,000 structure reveals the 60-foot vertical shaft which is decorated with terra cotta panela. of bird evolution. (Acme)...

he could not strip out spades. Ho PENINSULAR might take the ace of spades at the first trick, eash the ace of hearts, and ruff a heart before lending another spade.

However, Joe could take the: Jack of spades, cash the ace of clubs and get out safely with e- third round of spades.

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