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THE DUFFLE TWINS

by DODD

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THE CHINA-MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER: 9, 1953.

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THE SIDE OF THE PICTURE THE CAMERA MISSES

The Model-Mould

By Shirley Lowe

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By OSWALD JACOBY

FOULD anything be

10-

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9

words, you are complete master of your own fata.

BORN today, your nign shows at unfavourable aspect, «Yet, as if to compensate, the stars have given Guard ngainat serious health you a touch of real genius which upsets, for you will find that only can be developed to catapult you when you are strong" and healthy to fame and fortune if you are, do you do your ban work; You are nstulo in grasping opportunities, genderua; and sinceto in your affecs which are ofered and diligent in 'flone and will eroica ✯ good parent. following out your objectives.

You women, especially, ard Jina and will De most

contented if you wed at an early nge. Select someone who under

wo are theilog), tei 17. Muddled, work and in two álřed

slook. 100 1 (0)

Grain tuin when in a rage, 141, Enthusiastic about one'w job, (3) 30. Disossa in a field of rye, (6) 31, For travel or may lie in front

of the hearch, (8) Down

1. Throw down the gauntist, (D) 2. Prom now on, (9)

3. stardly sober after this one. (1

Squash these buna (4)

6. Red Indian scsipel 7 (8)

6. Hovering on üle beink. (9)

of ung vien phi t

10. Jacke sure befieaded in chirents

(b).

11. Wot Rep, often keld: beer. .101 14. Always simething wrong" with

the page. (4)

stands you and can cope with your mcous, and who con belo, you tó

void unnecessary worry over needi to less detail.

You are moody and tempera homemakers. mental. -And, while this may go with one who is artistle and creative. you will need to learn to bring those boda under better control if you are to get yourell organied in produce with any degree of pularity, Inspiration is part of the

but 1 battle,

takry considerable perspiration on well tb bring material fuckers, Take a Bordɑiyo aliitude in everything you attempt and cultivate optila at all times. In other

To And what the alars have in store for tomorrow. select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. bet your birth- day star be your daily guide,

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec, 21) Don't let yourself get involved in arguments which ail too enally could turu into lifetane rifi

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)— This is a good day to take a good, commonBaŽNÉ look at the budget, dave a little somokius each week, AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 193-Pul your ustural talents to work for you and watch the result, Initiative pass good dividende.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Atar. 20)—Follow

Anies (alak, 21-Apr 293 ben'i bà over-confident just now. Test all the facts, before ncluut. Avold wishful thinking and daydream.

TAURUB (Apr. 1-May 21)-An attude of co-operative understanding will go a long way toward (anaking this a productive day.

less than the three and the two the adage, today, that it in more of hearts in the North Bank owed to give tlion to receive-and today? They

fnd Ho valge 21 301 Festive 1 appiness, trumpa since declarer heart wi was independent and siner he didn't nerd to rust anything in the dummy, Nevertheless they were important arkt South lost his contract renuse hr overlooked thele fine West opened, the Jack of clubs, and Bouth won in his own land with

hen. South the

promptly drew trumps with the ace, king and fatol error. queen. This

Parde

tion.

WAS

as we shall nec.

South next it in spade, towards

blaved

Dummny, West

low, and

duminy way židle 10 Win with the king ut Epide Their was now

na convenient way to retum 10 the South hand, wo declker et a diamond towards hiking, Wes! naturally won the

BY

GEMINI (May 22-June-21)-Gentle persuasion over more effective than on extruded period of time in too much rudder, nggressive netion, CANCER (June 22-July 21)-It you have a few last-minule hings to do on your. Christinas Est, you'd better get going fast.

LEO (July 14-Aug. 22)-Not a 'bli too early to tek started, on getting the house ready for holiday "questi and entertaining.

VIGO (Auz. 24-Sept. 23)-Yoy shouti be able to find some real bargain in the stores to fill out that Chritum list today,

"LIBRA (8öpt. 24-Oct. 23)—Do very alert when it comes to important business inatters. Take care of all detail. It may be significant.

CORPIO (Oce, 26-Nov. 22)-You din make rea), strides toward your ultimate dickes today if you

fully ulilla all your talents

1

THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

STOUNDING revelations have trick with the been made by a tutorial nce of diamonds and returned another club, forcing dumiy king class in psyatology An inquiry

AUTH

This willed declarer's hesit. He wHE was now rure, to losen club, we was held to discover the effects of Melevision on the habits of diamonds and bado trick.

Dummy's all trump were teenbios - ful as a way of getting out of the dummy and into the South hand

After

the first safety.

wintig trick with tie nce of clubs, Souti could afford to draw one stump and ona trump only,

The correct play is then to witch to spades, whereupons West would would play low and duromy

Now Bouth Win with the st. would return w its own hand with a trung, Only after making this play would it be proper for Bouth to draw the third round of trings

South equi now afford to lead his second space, and West would be able to defeat the contract. I he took The ace of spacier, Bouth could get to dummy with the king of clubs in order to discard a club loser on the queen of spades. If We did not take its acont Frades immediately. duminy would win with the alleen and South would tries at all 1101 lösa may kunde Ellber way, of course, South would make his contract very easily.

d

After questioning, people, difting evidence, and meditating in dark corners for

months, the psychologisia discovered that those who watch television go less fre gently to theatres, hima, and public houses than they used to. This acom

indicate that the watchers do not usually take their screens with them when they go out. The survey con cludes with the weighty verdict that "Television has acted as an education aront,"

An amazing revelation

18. Ron 1973, Ostiainly, could play

the violin. (4)

FOR MUNATE SOLUTION

AJROREVON

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

CHESS PROBLEM

By L. FINTER Black, 11 pieces.

White, 10 pieces, White to play: mate in two.

Solution

to yesterday's

my flance threw a bit of meat to him,

houting "Catch" My father was problem:

Dr Rhubarb says: Tell your fiance, Q-K8, any; 2, Q, Kt, or P. ery angry. What should I do?

ntates, to keep his ment to himself.

FOUR girls arrived at a house in Chelsea and there- against a back ground of bare boards and hard chairs started on the road that leads to the gilded world of fashion.

girls

London. forward, her feet twisted at of that clever under-eye pencil, and balance, make-up, skin care,

right angles,

One of them even had a page hair styling, accessory model. "Not This way, girls" the Boy Bob. But three weeks, ling, how to sit in a chair, says. "Nowadays a model does training will chaogo all that: chrtsy, and change in three away with fussy gestures, She Under the watchful eye of quarters of a minute. is calm and serche."

does girl this This large, unglamorous class- dargaret Woodfinted in an over training? oraya Margaret Wood: "Some of them become models room, with its britle floodlights cast in the model mould.

and gramophone, is the training

Notice the shiny new hand with the vague notion that school of one of London's top boxes beside the seated girls, they'll marry into the peerage.

agencies, motel

the model's "Some young girls are sent by their mothers to explains Margaret

In Robb's sketch they stand And stare at a woman in black, her left hip thrust unnaturally

BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

A Problem About Whiskers

HAVE never belonged to a tutoria! ; belans in trychology, but I will. venture to supplement the findings of theso experts with a brief but amazing survey of my own. 1 live the

-Do You Sleep with Them Under or Over the Covers?-*

By MAX TRELL

that would be something alse", again."

"MR. PUNCH," sald Knart, You would grow whiskers

shadow-boy with tho then?" said Knarf.

proof that people who spend thels | turned-about name, "I'd like to evenings in die houses or theatres ask you a question." or at the film watch television less equently than those who stay at home to watch television. There's a Inibil of pacliology for youl

I only want to help

·

Mr Punch, who was standing in front of the mirror over the sink, his face covered with lather

"Certainly" said Mr Punch. "I' wouldn't have a razor to shave them off, so they'd grow. My grandfather didn't have a rezor,"

and a rázor in his hand, looked te. Dld he have whiskers?" said

♥CARD Sense we will be the first Cheatrical down-at-Knart and said: "A

O-With

You,

question? What question?"

"I'd like to know," said Knart, "Why you have to shave?"

"Ah," said Mr Punch, "that's

a very interesting question."

"But you haven't answered it,

"Oh yes.Ho-had-long- whiskers,"

"How long?" asked Knarf, "Down to the middle of his They chest," mald Mr Punch.

were very handsome, as whisk-

ers go. But he didn't know. Mr.Punch says he shares be-

manager to play a rather amus ing trick on a gütlering first night both sides vilnerable, audience? Get them ou init their sents, and then see, how long they the bidding has beon: North

Fast

Boult West will sit there chattering and admiring 1 Diamond Double

each other. Don't raise the curtain, South hold: Spades 1-3-2. but let the muse go on playing as a Maaris

Q-J-0-8-7-3. Diamond 4 | background to the squeals of recogni- ! Clubs, 9-8-1. What do you do? tion, and the general babble. Make Mr Punch," Knart said, after what to do with them at night.”:

A-hid otle heart. A pass is 100 no explanation if a group, here or waiting several minutes during faxy, since the next player thay there, becomes vestive. Just leave likewise pass.

Your hand should then to it, and see how long At wili which worth about four tricks

be before they realise there is no sharpening his razor,

either hearts but it is worthless at any play. Then let them

may you have to shave?" there talking, or go away. najority, having god their evening's tation of publicity, will probably no home 'quite contented.

be

bihér continet.

TODAY'S QUESTION

10

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, Bouti hold Spades 6-3, Hearts A-Q»J-{}+ 8.7. Diamanda 9.44: Clubs (+3 What do you do?

Answer Tontorrow

DUMB-BELLS

IT'S BEGINNING TO RAIN DON'T YOU THINK YOU OUGHT TO PUT THE SHEEP INTO THE BARN] BEFORE THEIR WOOL SHRINKS?

Without comment, DEAR Beachcomber,

The

No doubt it is very, VERY funny to fell us that an altiñan mis- look ball-bearings. for....caplar, and

Knart looked puzzled.

cause he has a razor. "In that rise, my boy," sald

Mr Punchi Just kept "I con see," said Mr Punch, Mr Punch, "they'd get cold. "Why do "that you don't know much Now why, should you let your about whiskers. Now just let whiskers get cold? That's just You don't let your being cruci mu ask you a question."

"All right," said Knart. Thanks get cold, or your feet bet answer it if I can."

cold, They're your whiskers. Suppose You Had Whiskers Why shouldn't you take care of them as much as you do your "Suppose," suld. Mr Punch, hands and your feet?" you had whiskers. They were Knart said: "It I cover my

really

"To keep from having whisk.

replied Mr Punch ät last.

Is that the reason? Would you have whiskers If you didn't shave?"

"But

Mr Punch nodded,

what's wrong with

that they were ante eggs. But you having whiskers?" asked Kaarf, long, handsome whiskers, down whiskers, with the blanket ther

are not quite claver enough. You

say there "war d black eso laid by

in African ant. African ants do not

white me any other, ani. As the

lay black eggs, Zhair apga are da] them?!!

" said Mr Punch.

to the middle of your chest get warm. If I leave them out why don't you have What would you do with them of the blanket, they get cold.

at night when you went to bed?"

|laugh_fa" now against you, you will "Well," said Mr Punch as ho I'd leave them on my face" I don't know what to do with

A READER.

Dr Rhubarb’a corner. FDNA writes: My flance came to supper last week. Whet ̈my father opened his mouth for a yawn,

isn't it?"

them,"

not, of course, publish this. Such a rubbed some more lather on his said Knart. newspaper etiquette.

Mr Punch nodded. several face with u brush, ".I had ""Of course," said Mr Punch. Whiskers wouldn't be able to "But that isn't what I mean, mes. He picked up his razor izse this razor. That's right, What I mean is would you put That's what I meant when? and got ready to start shaving. them under the blanket or over said that rty grandfather could never decide what to do with "oh" sald Kraer, who had his whiskers at night. One Knart sald that was right. It never thought of that. He tried tight he would

cover them, Mr. Punch decided to let bis to decido. "Well," he said dowly next night he wouldn't. What

Knarf Agrues

the blanket?"

WHAT'S HER LINE? whiskunde voln't be to moment or two later, quer ver Ho did with them he

TESSY S. GRIMM

Re-arrange the letters to spell her occupation.

しい

(Solution on Page-10) --.

So ho able to use his razor to shove I'd keep them covered up under thought it was wrdd them off before they grow. the blanket

finally cut them off. From then You did that," said Mir on he didn't have to worry about you understand Knort. You Punch, they'd got warm. Why them at all.”

Me Punch smiled," "Tîn plad

sée, as long as I've got a razor do you, nood warm whiskers? And with that Mr Punch bo I might as well use it. And if Tha's dilly.".

change gan shaving, and Koket' stood

I use it, I can't grow whiskers, "Then I'd keep them outside there watching him and wonder. "Now, if I didn't lava a razor, the blanket?" said Knpr.

Rupert's Coral Island-32

Just

The woman in black is ex- These boxes are motiel Margaret Wood; a brisk badge of office, and proclaim, here

with silver-blonde

angling their training and have the sh bracelets. The four girls are their training and have started

concerns models-to-be on the first lap of the search for work.

"Finishing

only {their three weeks' training. Future models are chosen at beauty romaine and grace. "TI

- When

audition.

the 60 touch them how to walk, mod Robb taking sketchbook into another pises women and girls who may model," says Margaret Wood, that a camera rarely seccall queue three-deep up the wide "But I won't teach them how ed in on the class the four little staircase of the old red-brick to speak. And if they can't points, palified faces had their house sometimes only four are hold their knife apt fork pro- OPTI Individual character. chosen.

'perly, that's their pigeon." - Make-up was amateur - none

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