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by Beachcomber
Big Chief Wataiatuhul, after hear ingi fært programme of swarnji stuff, said: "There does not seem to
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THE drive to bring Fundamen-
1ally Educational Radio to emerging he will proceed along the street which leads to Undeveloped Areas is in full Octopus 114 (see above), the key- swing.
paint for south-going traffic in Arena 31, 35, 36 and 3012). Ramp 81 iles before him, leading to Parko- drume ta. He can get back on to bla northerly urrection by parking until The Routh-going traffic is, diverted to Octop 70(b). After That all he has to do is to proceed by one-way streets on for až Ramo 914, Group Area 318. He will then be diverted to Approach Area 40 10 await instruellons by loud-speaker, The brimless bowler My promised account of the man
pusle and the music of White Race."
Another shortage
THE owner of a les etreus
han
been lamenting the shortage of fleas. It was hoped to have a cho 21 the Festival but the only avall able fleas are too old for their work. "They beconse stiff-jointed," may iny paper, "and can only manage an occasional dance. They cannot rife tiny cycle, pull charlois от ก swordfighting.
Could not dollars be made available for pureliosing trained fleas? "Catch them young. sald the great Montessori. "and you ед teach them anything within reason. Now what on earth in within reason.
the matter of Bean?
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Re-diversion schedule Now, let us suppose that Is driving a car northwards from Parkourome 641, Ramp Area 20, and is diverted westwards at Roundabilt 47. He will Arst have to cross the Trankvere by-puan Jending to Octopus 214, Approach Area H, in an easterly direction, bearing south at the fifth tentacle-street of Octopus 313. This will bring
to the
who always slept in a bruhiess bowler, so that it would it easily into a soft pillow, was held up while a pull of hatters was taken. Most of the hatters said that you don't have to be a halter to realise that if you try to put your head on a plilaw while wearing a brimless bowler the bowfer will tumble uff ur be pushed uskew. I replied that you don't have to be a hatter, in any case, and that the man in question doesn't inind if his.bai is askew or Tulis off. The guint is that he goes to bed in it. The halters then wold that it was whate, of money to has » special branless bowler inade for sleeping in answered that the mah used an old bowler, and cut off the brian Jaleelf. The hatter asked: "If everyone did that, where would we be? I replied: Just where We are. And everybody ducan't do it, as you well know. Now we can get on with it.
YOUR BIRTHDAY · ......By STELLA
TUESDAY, JULY 24
BORN on the first day of the
Incoming sign, Leo, you
Sun, and have ruled by the
pre
a
dominating. fiers and Independent
nature. But you will also
of the some of the characteristics outgoing sign. Cancer. This gives you a lighty dotuitive and prophetic wisdom which could keep you from ambitions. attaining your highest You are too much of u philosopher and humanitarian to be able to push others out of your way
You have a great deal of imagina- tion but are inore apt to use it in You daydreaming than in action.
are a good judge of people and have an exceptional inemory. You would publicist or contact make a good agent in advertising or the theatre.
LEO
You have many Lalents should not be content with putting otiters in the spotlight. Get in there physical energy and must always b yourself! You have a great deal of bully. What yu are busy at wilj determine your fame or lack of it. Make sure everything you do thoroughly worth white.
is
You have a magnetic personality and are highly emotional when In love, Wed someone who can under. stand this aide of your nature for complete happiness.
To And what the star have in select your Alere for tomorrow.
and read the cor- birthday star
Let paragraph.
your responding birthday star be your daily guide.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25
2}}-
love withs a Burprise the car you gif Perhaps it's a birthday or in annivemary Remember it.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Bept. 23) Vary your routine today and break the monotony. A change in schedule cun revive' enthusiasms,
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Impatience at = delay will not speed things up, it will only cause added difficulty. Just be patient!
(Oct. 24-Nov. 22) SCORPIO The domestle rene may need your care of all piret silention. Take household malters.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 27)- Your imagination may give you a good, new Idea. Use it on the job,
It can be an improvement.
CAPRIORN (Dec. 23-Jan.
20)
If you have been working too hard. this is a good evening to seek amuse- ment and relax.
Check
Your
Knowledge
Who Was Henry
Eighth's first wife?
the
What high political office
did Ignace Jan Paderewski hold?
3. What American city is bullt
largely on three islands?
of
4. What do the dangaroo of Australia and the opossum North America have in common? has been called the 6. Who "Father of Modem Journalism"?
6. What is dead weight?
(Antwers on Page 10)
INTELLIGENCE TEST.
Musicians at play
By T. O. HARE
THE siris at Miss Minnifer's Academy of Music are not so devoted to their Muse that they don't also take their hockey seriouly. The four **hyules" of the Academy each played ane game againa: each of the others. In com❤ Peltion for the Minnifer Challenge Shield: hsra In the summarised results of the contest:
House Points scored
Chopli
40
Bach' Morarse Haydn ... The Chupia girls bént Bach -by 2 goals to 1; indeed, story CAUN WAS won. by : the odd What was the rapuit of the. match between Mozart and
(Solution on Page
·AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb,__19)—_
alf- Concentrate. on solving some
and your intuitions may culty show you the way.. Follow their Kulance.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— Don't let mall annoyanoes throw you ulf your inde. Disregard them: inake progres just the same.
ARIES (ntar. 21-Apr. 74)- Production may be alowed up just now. but you won't help things by lowing your temper,
TAURUS
21-May (Apr.
21)- circle. may prove The dumestic
ab Patience and tact will win where all other methods fall,
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- De conventional in your actions if you want the best results today. Don't try Innovations.
(June 22-July
important to your If an interview. future, is delayed, don't let it upset you. 1 can't be helped.
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JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
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'By 08WALD JACOBY 66ECOND tund low" is a fair- ly good general rule for defensive play. If the declarer leads from his own band from the dummy and if you are next to play, it la usually wise to play one of your low cards.
or
There are dozen of situations in which you must break the rule, For example. It may be vital for you to win a trick rather than let it be duckett in your partner. To day's hand is a case in point.
Wext opened the ace of diamonds and continued with the eight of diamonds. How should declater play lie hand?
When the band was actually play- ed South saw that the defenders were threatening to take all of the trumps out of dummy. This would prevent him from ruming club,
preserve the
The best chande to
to win the Бесот club ruff was trick in duny with the king of diamonds and return a low club at once. This gave East the chance to be a hero,, le should have put up a club hubung of trump, so I Only he could
lead a third
was vital for him to win whatever club trick was murrendored by de claror.
Actually, East played a low club. --just as Rost players would. This Was what South had been hoping for, He played the six of clubs, ducking the trick around to West.
Now the defenders were through West led a spade to South's are, and declarer took the ace of clubs and ruffed a chib in dummy. He then led the ten of hearta and let it ride around to West's jack,
West led another spade, forcing South to rust, but declarer could draw the last trump, cash the ace second of hearts and give up a heart trick, Nothing could stop him from fing his contract with the last trump and the queen of hearts,
East had maunged to win the first or accond club trick he could of trumps. have led a third round Then South would have lost the short club Tuff. falling one tick of his contract.
WOMANSENSE
ITS BEGINNING.
· TO ‘LOOK 'A BIT SHIPSHAPE NOW”
WHAT? MORE SANDWICHES ?
JUST SOME SWEET ON£$3
FOR THA
Volce From
APPLE AND SULTANA SANDWICHES IN ALEQUAL PARTS CHOPPED. DESSERT;
APPLES AND SULTANAS, SUGAR AND POWDERED GINNAMON,
Wonderland
Twelve.
year-old
Kathryn
Beaumont,
who will be
heard as the
"voice"
of
Alice in Walt Disney's Technicolour
"Alice Wonderland," happily
plants a
Monterey
pine.
DO YOUR OWN NAILS
IT'S EASY!
By HELEN FOLLETT
of
:
An Iniportant part
the when you file them. Start with monieure routine is the applice- the file, shaping them to a nçal tion of oily cuticle remover. oval, working from sides to cen- point. Wrap cotton around orangewood tre, then rounding the stick, dip in remover, push back Poss the nail white pencil unter Anul Aling have a the caves, cuticle.
with emery boards. Lady Luck has her weekly
Then scrub. ke everything! the result that. manicure with
soapsuds rich, and she does not have to worry about Have the
so it will softer the her warm grace the rosy sheaths that
But those of us cuticle. We take it for granted finger tips,
are too active, in that you have removed the whose lives
every minute counts, have polish, Ringe, dry, apply cuticle which ourselves because finger must be in forus if we are to have self respect, be properly groomed.
CARD Sense to do a clean-up-and-shine job cream to each nail.
Q-The Ulikding has been: North East Routh
West
1 Heart Pass 1 Spade Pars INT Poss
You: South, hold: Spades A-3- 10-8-3-2, Hearts 7-0, Diamonds B- 8-4-3 Club I. What do you do?
A-ld two spades. Your distri bution is poor for no-trunt, and your, six-card * should provide far greater safety. You are looking for a safe spot, not for game.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been: North East South West
eat phum Heart Paz 1 Spade
Pasa ¡N.T.
You. South, hold: Spades A-K- 3-6-3-2, Hearts 7-5. Diamonds 9 8-4-3, Chab J. What do you do?
Answer Tontorrow
DUMB-BELLS
I TOLD YOU? NOT TO Wh FIGHT, NOW YOU HAVE ·
LOST TWoj OF YOUR!
TEETH!
NO
I DIDNT MA
I HAVE THEM
IN MY
THE LEDGER SYNDICATE
CHESS PROBLEM
By V. BARTOLOVIO...
Black, 5 picces,
White, 6 pieces,
While to play: mate in two.
Solution to" yesterday's problem
1 KKS 1...KXKK
Endless Hours
nalis
:
Lift the Cuticla ....
LEMON AND NUT. §. DAD'S' GETTING SANDWICHES? THE GARDEN.
LEMON CURD MIXED" WITH CHOPPED NUTS
:
NICE AND
...TIDY
HAT IDEA FROM KOREA
TALIAN actress Anna
Pro-
clemer, who has been look- ing at Jowels in Mayfair and, Hutton Garden, is puzzled, "Why do people here look at me so
"I have curlously?" she asks, brought my simplest dresses 20 London:"
ANNA PROCLEMER She was wearing a sleeveless pleated red frock. But the hat is curious: a Rome modiste's adaptation of Korean hat.
gent brow..
Miss Twenty-seven-year-old Proclemer might well catch the public eye, with her dark and broad, intelli- good looks
She plays Shakespearean roles! orangewood stick in English and Italian. But the Using the with the utmost gentleness, 1ft Italian theatre, she says, is in a cuticle away from the nail dormant state. The public take the
a lilted Interest in the -It-the-wite and mother, fabric. You can do that little only
a rotary "live" stage; they prefer films. putting in endless hours looking thing best of the sick. If you Sho has been commissioned to after the home, caring for the movement children, who suddenly
dis- flush up any little shage, remove prepare a report on covers that the petal-like nails them with the curved, needle-Landon theatre
rought, poi scissors, or better still-vigour. They can get get yourself some cuticle nippers that way in a short period of that can tre used without danger
be of causing a wound. cannot One must.
look dingy,
caves arc
cuticle rogged.
neglect. Something must
done, Beauty Habilities always be overcome. keep everlastingly at the beauty
chores.
Every bit of the cream must be washed away. The least bit remaining means that the pollsh will not go on evenly, nor will When you start the manicure it endure for any length of time. Ing project de not make the mis- Tho applications of the glowing take of washing the hands first, veneer will be more satisfactory The nails will soften, will bend than a single heavy one.
full of
why the is 50
(London Express Service.j
Household Hint
If you are getting an old straw In shape and find that, hat
after cleaning and blocking, it looks a little duly and lustreless, try brushing it with a thin coat clear, colourless shullac of
half diluted half and alcohol.
with
BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
I
The Wisest Flowers of All
-Water-Lilles Never Have to Wait for Rain—.
By MAX TRELL
midst of the floating leaves.
Knarr and Hanid,
with
the
the
Ting-a-Ling smiled. "Flowers blossom in gardens. Flowers blossom in the fields and meadows. Flowers blossom in the woods. But how many flowers are there that blossom on the water?"
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Teething with
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"You would think," said clusters of round leaves grows Ting-a-Ling, "that the watering on the surface of the pond, Knart and Hanid said they lies would be lonely sitting And in midsummer, when the hadn't thought about that. out here in the pond. But fields: and meadows were wasn't a very large pond, shadow-children
visit them "The water-illes," said Ting their friends
The pond but the banks curved deeply turned-about names, were drift-
Just bright with flowers, trees ing in the rowboat with their p-Lang, "are the wisest of all the same. The bees come. The burst into
bloom 'as well and all around, with willow
the flowers. Do
often they
The and tall reeds and marsh grass old friend Ting-u-Ling. *
all happy. `you know dragon files come. And 'over. wondered, why?" "Have you
two butterflies flowers in the meadows The toss vines and creeping
covering
you will Bald Ting-a-Ling water's my dears,"
silent talk their heads in the breeze. "Because," said Knarf, "they meeting the ground up to the
there, after a long period of silence, never have to wait for the rain (silent to us, at least) on a water-illes and
don't tosa theli edge. And here. sometimes in
green floating water-lily leat heads. But when the wind clumps, some "about the water-lillest? times by twos and threes, were "Wondered about them?" said to fall. Other flowers do."
Very right," said Ting-a- just off the edge of the pond. blows and the water ripples, the water-lilies-white blossoms Hanid. "Why should wo
Ling. The sun may shine for They have company enough, the water-lilles dance. It is a the der about them?" and yellow, growing in
weelts and weeks, and not even though the rabbits and darico all their own. No other drop of rain fall down. The the fleld-mice and the flowers in the garden, tho can only wave to them flowers in the 'Belds and mes- the banks."" dows and woods would grow thirsty. But not water-lilley. They have all the water they ever need."
Rupert and Simon–14
The Pieman smiles at Rupert. So Simple Simon is going to get his pie after all," he saya as "ha. gives the secondone to the Stila beir
Ha's lucky to have a friend
won-
only just come, here. Would you picase tell me where you saw him?"! * He was standing beside his cottage Sown there, this explains the man. Rupert thanks him' and, forgeding like you." * I don't think he has all about she wild irinas, kuna to any other friends: yes, 'replia the vilay while, the Fisinan, rings: Rupertat! He and his daddy hayo - - fila: helk had ender avec zha hiil
5000
the
In the Pond
moles blossom can imitate them. But from then no other blossom, kem
the water-lily, spends its sum Imers in the pond."
muut nevertheless, it,, is: 'plained A
Why, I wonder," said Hanid, But Ting-a-Ling," said "did the water-illies choose to Hanid, the other dowers hava vo in the pond, Ting-a-Ling?” Tand to put their roots in." "No one knows for certain,” "So.. have the water-lilies." Ting-a-Ling answered: "But 'boy my Cold Bald Ting-n-Ling. He leaned when I was a over the side of the boat and grandfather told me a story. drew up a cluster of water. He said that the creatures who lily leaves. Eneli leaf was at lived in the pond, the mires and tached to a long stem, and hows, and water-beetles,
and dach stem; seemed to go deep whirligige.... the snails down into the water. The the turtles, all complained, that. to -look at roots of the water-lilles," said they had no flower Ting-a-Ling, "are fixed in the and touch and small us did the land, too. It is wet land. It la creatures who lived on- dry is the bottom of the land. To whom they com- don't know an Land angepper
Grandfather never told in me. They drified on slowly for a But one day,, to their surprise vities while longer.
S and "delight, they found scena:
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