JACOBY
BY
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1952.
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By OSWALD JACOBY
TODAY'S hand was played in
of the purchase tax onfer Walkers. A ferrule sold without
suretinde ja he? to be part of a rules for umbrellas more than sunshade, buy an umbrella handlo two feet wide, when fully open- sold whhout an umbrella de not a handle.owever gullclosa wakir.g-stick Jedl many
curved 11 may be, Dizonded bicycl people to imagine that formules wheel spokes tied to repair braken for walking-slicks, would come umbrollas are regavindas bicycle- into the same category, except, wheel spokes, and therefore subject to the ad valorem tax on bicycin of course, that you can't open a
parts. walking-stick.
What is it?
This is not so. What is nul no? 17545
dependi. Ferties for Mini- Alades are another matter. When a
Cockiertoti Thees cannot surety unhado taken to bits there are
be much truffle is a seven-foot sne 217 distinct parts, and ring of Liepo
leading nowhere.
Grossbobla park are subject to a apredal pro
I understand m'lud, rats production tax. To olter 200
that a travelling library calls twice parts are subject to the ordinary
Scar at a house at the entrance tax. Bpare to the lane 80 percent parclinse frutes for second-harul sunshade Lovelace: The lane ends in @ are, in, amine gates, exempt rein the mar full tax, die Ferrule Adios1- inent Regulation wreated by the Ferrule Arbitration Council at its 72,740th plenary sesalon. Intricate details
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Cockterazept: How often in this hen-vehicle wheeled crom the lane? Lovelace! About four times a year. mud, at its narrowest part.
Anapdriver: Has there ever been a collision by night?
Lovelace: Once we bumped into a cowman who was seeing his girl
Cocklecarrot: Quite, quie.
BAKED MACARONI BAND BEEF
MORE LEFT-OVER
PROBLEMS.
COOK BOMB MACARONI AND
MAKS A NICS WHITE SAUCE WITH
THE COOKING WATER
MIX A BREAKFASTCUPFUL OF THE MACARONI . WITH THIS DICAD COOKED MEAT
{ALL CHANGE FOR CHRISTMAS
IN time for Christmas
Call
comes a dress that will make
you different avory ́day.
look
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The long enda form the
Importade to remember that the mall unbredia repairer re-home, jerred to in the Ferrules Umarel- ja) Aot LA 44 repairer of small the next expert. umbrelion; not a mall repairer of
Mr Frederick Stidder, an umbrellas, nor a repairer who does
Strade. The use of extos monger froms Fundeby, was crow Lin of the examined. Hla opinion w feerules instead parised imported article will be discumreged without a rear light it would be by a new regulation applying cult to see the hen-house on
not moonlows nigtite to toy
which du sunshades.
the semi-fina's of this year's YOUR BIRTHDAY......... By STELLA
national Leam champinaship. held in Cincinnati. At th tables the South player wus a great expert, but only one of them found the right way to make the controel of three no- trump.
At the first table Mrs Helen Sobel won the opening dami fa with chummy's king and immediately Tries a roade lead to the king, West took the ace of spades and led the nine of diamonds to South's Jack.
Mra Rebel now tried another spide, Ion to East's Jack, Eart settimedi a diamond, and the defemfers could nowy take three diamonds and thiren apades. The contract was thus set Two trick. for a benally of 200 points.
At the other table, Sol Mogal.
well-known another
New York Te expert, played the South hand.
kewle won the opening lead with dummy's king of diamond. But he then fon four Hunds of clubs the theory that this might embarrase the enemy but condd not dumage is own hand.
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Was Very good anr. The idea Charles Goren, wie held the West hand, had to in two discards on the club. No discards would have close ilm any good: tre chose to part with the fur of spaces and thes the nine of spotles.
Mogal had won the fourth club in dummy and was therefore in position to lend a spatte towards the kit. This lost to West's ace, mut a di mond came back to the Inc.
Now, however, a secerd round of Apasles cleared the whole ult, and nothing could stop Beenrer winning ten bricks.
PINGUIS
The Create etween making -four 290-lump and going down two tricks was 830 points. This was the biggest single swing In the matet, whitch saw the elimination of The Coren team from the chassis- ship contest.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18
quiet PORN today, you have a
dignity that surrounds you at alt time. Although you have a happy and gay naluro, it is rather restrained and only those closest to per. you know this side of your
ouality. For the most part, in life, your Business or professional
You yet are extremely serious. often undertake obligations that others, for you really belong to feel that you have a "duty" to help all mankind. This personal crusado must be tempered by wisdom or you may find yourself making need. less sacriflees for those who are not worthy of what you do for them.
You
You have a magnetic personality which draws people to you. would probably do well in pubile expouse could life-provided you Rome Worthy "coure." In dillon, fing lectureri you would make a pedagogue or minister. There is an
artistic side to your nature but you ure more apt to express your love of the
for those who are life beautiful by helping make loss privileged than yourself. You have what is called social selence and cannot be entirely hap py others bre nut happy, as well.
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Ir You will be most contented you wed at a rather early age and have your own family rowing up around you, since your Les of kin ore strong. You are idealistic when it comes to selecting marriage porter and may not And the right heart une right away, Let your Hulde you. Follow it for the hap- plest marriage.
To And what the stars love in ature for tomorrow, select your birthday atur and read the corres Fonding paragraph. Let your birth- day stat be your daily guide.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19
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A good day for taking pore
duties at you householel have been postpenting.
CAPRICORN (Doc. 23-Jan, 29)-- If concerned over your future, con- will a close fries rer. relative who
offer advice.
QUALIU Jan. 21-yak. 19) Take close friend into your con- Adence. Share joys and sorrows and they are mure exciting.
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to date on the new.
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(May
all wall favoured.
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Hollywood Actress Chooses A
Menu For Yuletide Dinner
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
I still have on my Indian "And you've planned one, of of la bello
stewed
make-up," Phyllis Thaxter of the favourites many
Hollywood explained. "I have France, Madome, the
They call this
convertible
Thocolatio.
BOYS' AND GIRLS'
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Mr. Merlin Borrows A Bicycle
-And Then He Makes It Grow, and Grow Some More!-
By MAX TRELL
22-July 23)
making
KN
NARF and Hanid,
shadow-children with
Loud-mirkite plans for the Christinus
holldays should be in the now.
LEO (July
24-Aug.
the
the
23)-turned-about names, were riding
Seek out that which is beautiful
luxday and it will delight your roul their bicycle. Or rather, they
vulnerable.
Fast
Heart
South
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West
and bring happinces,
Vineb (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) Your studies, all writing and
311y
You, South holdamonds
Spades K-8-5. Hearty K.Q-5.
Q-7-3, Clubs J-0-4-2. What do you do?
A-bid one no-tromb This shows ample urengti for a free bid, with airength in the opponent'sult, Your strength is limited, however, by the fact that you rutud but double th energy nor could you jump to no-trump,
TODAY'S QUESTION
1WD
The king, is the same ns In the question at answered. You. South, hold: Spades K-D-5, Hearts K-Q-4-3. Diamonds 7-9, Cluby K-J-4-2: What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
By P. GEN CATE Black, 9 pieces.
j4.
White, 6 pieces. White to play: mate in two.
Solution to yesterday's problem
1, PXP. 1.. K-Kt0; 2, Qx
·P (ch); 1... K-Q4; 2, Q-05 (ch): 1. Q-K12, XKIP, Pa. B4; 2, Q-K2.
DUMB-BELLS
HOW DOES
ONE. PLAY GOLF?
ITS: JUST
LIKE TENNIS EXCEPT, YOU DONT USE CARDS
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of us. How would you two like
to go on the plenie?"
Wasn't Room Enough
In-
were taking turns riding it, for wasn't
J
Knart and Hanid both
shouted
there that stantly
room enough at all. they both couldn't ride it at the "You're wrong" said Mr Mer- "Just look at all the room!" same time. And that was any-.
Knart and Hanid looked. To thing but pleasant. It wasn't their astonishment they saw any fun at all sitting and wait- that he bleycle was growing ing and watching while the longer! It suddenly had two other one: bud-all the pleasure more wheels, two more handle barg and two more sets of of riding down to the end ul
pedals. "Plenty of roo
JOGI, the street and back again.
"I wish we had two bikest" Hanid said.
Knarf,
it in
peated Mr Merin. "Hop on!"
"Ah," said Mr. Merlin, “Just
what I need—a bicycle!”
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It was like three bicycles in one, all attached together. There were three separate seats. Mr all carrying plenic baskets, and Merlin got in the first seat, the boys all carrying kites and "Maybe we could saw
· cheered They all half and make two bikes," said Hanid in the second seat. Knurf baseballs.
got in the third and last seat. when they saw Mr Merlin with Knart and Hanid and Mr
Mr Merlin' Merlin all put a foot
on the art and Hanid. pedals at the same time, "Go" introduced each of his nephews and nieces to Knarf and Hanid. the Their names were Billy, Milly, cried Mr Merlin. Then
uree-in-one bicycle started off. Willy, Dilly, Jilly, Thly, Fully. and A moment later they were pilly, Quilly, Lily, Rilly, moving swiftly down the street, Zlly "And they're none of all pedalling at the same time. them silly," smiled Mr Merilo. Mr Merlin in front did the steering. Kaart and Hanid just leaned on their handle bars.... They really didn't steer.
Just What He Needed
exclaiming, Hanid was just "Of course not! What an iden Who ever heard of sawing
1. From which you take a to bike in half when Mr Merlin the Magician came hurrying out of the house. On spying Knart and Hanid and the bleycle, he at once, strode over to them "Ah," he said, "just what I need-a bicycle! promised to take my nephews and nieces morning. I plenle this They're waiting for me now on the other side of town, I'm ter ribly late. Would you mind lend- Ing me this bicycle?"
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Most Amazing Trick Then he did the most amazing "Well, my dears," Mr Merlin trick of magic of all! He made and called back as they were pedal- the bicycle grow longer lng along, "how do you like this longer and longer, with more and tandem bicycle?"
wheels, and more pedals, "What's it called?" Hand more handle, bars, and more v" he said, "we'vo asked. “A
tandem?"
sents. "Now," "Tandem," repeated Mr Mer- got room for everybody! Hop Un. "And it's not my invention either. even though I am
grandfather
Knari and Hanld didn't feel much like lending the bleycle magician, Long ago, when your to anybody, but Mr Merlin was grandmother
of theirs were children, people used to such a good friend that they didn't sce how they ride on tandem bicycles some could refuse. So they both said thing like this,"
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INTELLIGENCE TEST
PARNASSUS
Br. T. O, HARE
HERE were four entries for the_Pamarsus takes at Rhymetown: Delilah, Matid FIDDA and Opheile Their
· Owners were stained
Browning Milton Shakespenen_and Tennyson, and back owner hind trained ope of the other niljer, and, in thę zweg 20self
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And they all, didi And at the end of the long tandem bicycle was a sort two-wheeled cart filled plento baskets and kites and baseballs
and also
with
ice- Knart and Hand thought it cream and apple pies and sedas nobody wonderful Iden. was a
and lemonade which By-and-by "Why, thank you, my dears,
they reached the had put there to begin with. that's extremely kind of you!" house where Mr Merlin's ne- "I'm sure," said Hanid, "there's He looked closely at the bicycle. phews and nieces were waiting no other magician in the whole "Mighty dno bike this is. Beauti- to go on the plenie. There was wide world as clever and
a whole crowd of them, the girls kind as Mr Merlin!"
ful bike. Plenty of room for all
Rupert and the Diamond Leaf-5
49 Yes!
Rupert quickly overtakes · Lily | “D'you like thems ?"! Duckling."Hello," Lay, where they to lovely", declares Rupart. have you been all this time ?..." Come and show them, in Deryl. Where are you going? Will you fadet, and Pauline.", I've been. come and join in the sports practice practising jumping with them. Can. with the Guides Pi: he calm,, But you jump ?" "I don't know, I've the little duck hardly koema to hear Dever tried, akye Lily rather his questiona: "I've got” a. new- doubtfully, bat, & you can do it bortset and a new cape,!! she saya. l-expect i can, 1901: Let's go."
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Don't
forget
your
Rupert
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to get back on the set in half kidneys," spoke up the Chef. en hour,
"I think our readers will en- Joy both these recipes."
"You're a New Englander?"
asked Ida Bailey Allen.
18
"Yes. My home town Portland, Maine. At the holl-
day
Beaton I can almost amoll the plum pudding bolling on
All Megauroients Are Lovel
Recipes Sorva Six
Creamed Chipped. Boef,
the coal stove in my 'mother's Pick 1b: dried beef into kitchen. I guess childhood re- coarse shretis. Cover with boll- membrances are responsible for ing water and drain. In a fry- many Christmas dinners. 1 al- ing pan melt 2 tbsp, butter. ways have the same menu used Add the beer and slow-fry
min. Stir in 3 tbsp. flour, and by my mother."
cook and stir until it begins to brown. Slowly stir in 1 pt. whole milk and bring to boiling point, Serve on buttered toast.
Christmas Dinner
Cream of Tomato Soup Croutons Celery Pickles Cranberry Sauce Roast Turkey with Siuffing and
Gravy
Candied Sweets Mashed "Whites"
String Bears
Flaming Plum Pudding
*
Nuts
Hard Sauce
Coffee
"How about Christmas break- fast?" I asked.
"Of course Audrey, our little girl, gets us all up early,
ready for a substantial, fast.
Stowed Kidneys Francaleo
Remove the skin and split
Sweater Classics
Page
BY VERA WINSTON
GRADUALLY the sweater has been putting aside all its lamb kidneys in halves. Soak old simplicity and clavalc
1 hr. in salted cool water 10
into
cover. Drain; but into a sauce styling and has evolved pan, cover with cold water, something very now and dif- boil and drain again, terent. It all began with the bring to Then add 3 c. boiling water, 3 decorated evening, sweater, and salt, 2 sliced peeled onions, cardigan, and nowadays, if the and 4 c. diced, lean and 44 C.
bacon.
Simmer until tender, about 14 sweater isn't lavishly trimmed, hrs. Then 'blend 2 tbsp. flour it is likely to sport very new with 1 tsp. dry mustard and 2 lines and novel detall. Navy used for this after opening presents we're tbsp. water, and stir in. Sim- wool knit is
mer 5 min. Serve on buttered sweater, with while stitching to break- toast.
describe a Vyoke. White wool usually serve: Orange Tomorrow's Dinner: Tomato facing trims the standway neck juice, cooked cereal with milk, soup, stewed kidneys Francaiso, and cuffs. Worn with it is a stewed
or kidneys creamed flaky bolled potatoes, carrots, peg-top skirt of striped tweed, chipped beef-on-toast, and course coffee."
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of tossed lettuce,
coffee, tea or milk.
minco
"You've included one of my favourites in
the creamed
New England:"
that breakfast, chipped beef of
Trick of the Chef
plc,
blue grey and red stripes on white. A separate dark red suedo belt completes this hand- Use water from bolled pola-some daytime, country or col- tors to prepare tinned soups. lege costume.
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