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JACOBY DUMB-BELLS

ON BRIDGE

Don't Follow Norm In Bad Situation

By OSWALD JACOBY

HOW

ow do you play today's hand to make four spotles”

method "normal"

will produce, nine tricks without the slightest trouble, giving

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you'll find a way to earn

game and nibber for your own blue.

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with the win the firs trick king of heuris, draw trips, wr give up a club trick. The trouble is that East returns the ten of diamonds. And mast tones at

mond tricks.

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SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

BOYS'

Captain Faulenough once belonged La mort of firm of furniture pollera, One day, having Junelred excellently, he was walking home and saw, A Londets through open doors in square, what looked to him like an auction in progress, but was only the end of a lunch party. The Captain walked into the hall, picked ip in expensive-jooking chair, and เป to supercilious-looking

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KL MAY

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This childish writers ance of a young film actress can tiave only one remull. She will be made to land in the corner.

room-and leave tho

no lubator Mirka for her until she omnes til her senses. "You'll be in glamour. blonde, and Jike St?" as ›kingwasch shouted to the dark girl the shad ahawns

tu play, 11e load in the musical verkinu df. "Bilna Marner,"

Marginal note.

the prophecy of Philombrotu

·the Archön, who once Histo Solors beards a Sent, du/fzikštėlesła and every hon leya a dos em day, the Tresstiry will have to pay out soverai millions per week su sve the usultry-koopers from star- wetion. A how section should be inserted in Income-lix arms, tri which every egg-oster would drolaze the number of eggs enten per year. Any number

25 over

would be? taxed at three shinge a dozem.

WHAT'S HIS LINE?

NIGEL ILIBRICK Ro-arrange the jetters to spell “his occupation,

(Solution on Page 10)

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

BORN Codes

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26

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You have noghly dndividuále

and there will be no devilmen for role hands to And

All born on this -day are verĮ senalive undi getually a matte tunade). iuch of the bravado that you put Leuring up a gover for a really dature You do not havé as muel self-confidence in your own ability o you should love The stars have given you great deal or talent, Meepgnise that; develop 1. and you sqli po far einng. the road to sucrer,

Your Indepepigrice at idea may ha

personality and stave a lot of handicap when one to c I get a file to low arnuming a marriage partner for you where you are. thes you are oft

to somewhere else! As a child you. 1ty were into all fainti 1111༥RUF;1teཊྛཾ Parents of children born

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FOBRILARY

WOMANSENSE

Knit Styles,

Plain Or Fancy

Exercises For

Restoring That Gimp In Middle Muscles

By IDA JEAN 'KAIN

.

to

PHE difference "batween the small of the back as Matthis exercise, (zaicon, from azmó "can," position, with and knee, "bent, shapely figure and the against the floor as you other kind is not always & along that right side...pushing exercise is merely to do manage. Then a-t-re-t-e-h:all girdle muscles pulled upiátíd-in matter of added-poundage. down with the right foot, and Not. Infrequently the up with the right arm...pulling a gente twist at the waist, and trouble is soft muscles and both ends against the middle try to touch lett knee to floor small of on the right side of waist. Re- measurement. Keep bulky inches. Crowding 40, back on floor ng you streich verse, bend

right knee, (wirt about three times. we begin to get soft around smoothly,

Fently

imeo point touching position of legs, left side. That is not a tough the edges. Als, with soft Then reverer

bending right *kneo and exercise...however if the word living, those bracing front stretching thoroughly along the sterolliac has a personal meas- muscles become flabby and left side, Helax,

ing for you,nyold all twisti lax...then gravity

To put gimp back in the waist calisthenics and stick to stretch-

progress with Ing. And the muscles bounding binding muscles, the sides of the waist bulk out instead of cinching inĮ the middle measurement.

wins.

Figures tend to spread when the big muscles of the body are not used

Intended ng nature them to be. It's true that the way we live maken

muscular nctivity ΠΟΙΟ Dr less un necessary, but the fact remains that the need for keeping tone in the important muscles tine not changed. 'Most of us' would be in better shape all the way around for a little conditioning exercine,

DELICIOUS SWEETS

AND TEA CAKES

By Alice Denhoff

the abdominal muscles and get sugar, placă of salt and 1/3/c. An array of sweet stuff starts lemon, Joe, "beating well værth withy time waster "to fanicenikuise en slags theater. Dosk strumr low þakuntatis liitle-sea-akkes..

heat thick, stirring con- stantly. Remove from heat, udd First, make the frosting for grated rind of one lemon, and That's why calisthenics were them by boiling sather 0.0001. Whipe, hilled originated. But don't get the spor 24 (tben, water, isp. cuaporated makland bid with 3 notion that only strenuous vinegme, "Hest" to 240° F. or aty beaten egg whites into workout is effective. Strenuous unul mixture spinis a long thread lemon mixture, exercises are out for mofties, when dropped from tip of spoon. and that includes anyone who Brat Onc

white sti been exercising hasn't

re-gredually nod božjekt syrup crumbs. fill bottom gularly.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

PLAIN, fancy, decorated

Laken sweaters have

over and there are beauties for every phase of the day, for every mood To find when the sins have in store

On and occasion..

the pretty for tombw, relect your birthday

La id the correspondante and practical side in a sweater มง

to Let your birthday star blouse of dark grey wool jersey. pardurapit, be your daily Rulde.

It can be worn tucked in or as Rib knit trims an overblouse,

front band and sleeves. neck, front Next Is un embellished sweater

a sleeveless | stretch... that's perfect ove

or sidri with dress, teamed

a blouse. IL AS O 23) worn over

white bulky knit with navy blue varn and tassel trim at neck und sleeves.

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have accomplice you your week's quota of work, you nee entried to soinu roxation

(Sept. 24-001

tore up energy for If you he week, you really need to rest and relax over this week-end

24-Nov SCORPIO (Del. Sit on the lid of your budget! It in fine to generous. but don't let yourself be grossly extravagant. 27-June 21)- SADITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Tec. 231- Don't permit everyday problems try not to do any serious hard work

21-May

20) -

If you have been negireling hotine. they will surely catchi

hold chores,

*GEMINI (MAY

up with you today

bother you.

Be determined to relax and have fun You can. if only Sver will.

CANCER (June

23 July

Laking This is not a good time Lin chances. Conservattum rather than

Gve petion is best.

(July

·13) - 24-Aug. If you will use your initiative. you cat brighten the prospects fo: saine- one you love very dearly

22)

today, but relax Thoroughly and you will benedi by CAPRICORN

Household Hint

furniture When purchasing 20>- (Dec. 23-JAN,

bear in mind the impleap NEGER- The cand your intuition-may

cach piece you *NG indicate a course of procedure, Beary for

most: sure that you follow the leadi

considering. For easlest, AQUARION

21-Feb. 18) | inexpensive care, select thost If you have been working too hard which can be cleaned at

home lately, is time for you to dow up

with soap and water, and let down tensiom

AND GIRLS'

Cleaning Day for the Pixies

-They're Washing the Moon, of All Things!—

By MAX TRELL

The IZ NARE

fore they saw him. "Hold that laddre skady!" he was saying the "Don't push around so much! MrSnooze! Don'! fall

and Hanid, hearts shadow-chidren with the Hey.

#ames, heard uslerp Look alive!" Pixie O'Scowl's volee long be-

-CARD SenseÊN

Q-The bidding has been: North Easi Saatlı

Heart Pass 1 Spade Pass

5 Hearts Puss

West

You, South, bold: Spades K- Q-7-0. Heart 3. Diamond 10-8-1 12, Chibs 4-3-3-2. What thu you do?

A-P16$.

bid

further Any will get you.io gamer, and your hand was barely worth the first

The jump rebid response. rarely passed, but this is cort of hand on which further anforced action is foolhardy,

TODAY'S QUESTION

the

The bidding is the same as in

the question ust answered.

turned-abo

CHESS PROBLEM

By II. HERMANSON Black, 10 pieces.

White, 7 pieces,

You, South, hold: Spades K-Q-white to play: mate in too.

7-6-3, Hearts J-5-2, Diamondis .10-8-4, Clubs 6-3, What do you <io?

Answer Tomorrow

Solution problem:

to

yesterday's

1, Q-Ks, any; 2, Q, R, B, or p (dis ch), mates,

saw

(Jarr

MAGAZINE

"But the moon isn't dirty!" shouted Hanid,

That's what you say," said Pixie O'Scowl. "It's covere with cobwebs! It's In need of a good mopping!"

With that, Pixie Q'Scowl elimisest, bighir up the ladder.

Hankd "My goodness," said Knarf and Hauld couldn't

to Pixie McSnooze, "I hope he Imagine whal Pixie O'Scowl

doesn't fall down," could be doing. Then they him. But we forgut 10 mention

"Pshuw." sakd

Mr- Pixic something. I was the middle Snooze. "He

He's won't fall of the night and the moon was used to it. He cloans that moon thining.

once a week, winter and sum- mer. He's been doing it for years. And hasn't slipped yet... hey, it's raining)"

такт

Astonishing Sight

the

It wasn't raining at all It, Carrying a scrub palt, O'Šcow! above

was just a few drops of water

was climbing the ladder. all from the scrub pall that Pixle the O'Scowl was carrying. over

It was an astonishing right. There, leaning ogainst

which was just the top of the hill was a halfway up ladder. And Indder with u srub pall his arm and a big mop

shoulder, WAS Pixie bis O'Scowl.

Weros:

Seeing thie, Knart and Hanid ran up the has fast as they could. For never had they seen anyone climbing up the moon on a ladder. And above all, not with a scrub pail and a mop.

Reaching the top of the hill, Knart and Hand found Pixle Mesnoare sianding at the bot tom of the ladler, holding it steady.

"HI" be greeted Knarf and Hanici.

"What's going on here?" ask- jed Knart,

"Cleaning day," said Pixie MeSnooze. "Or rather, cleaning night,"

*Cleaning what?" Hanid asked.

The moon," replied Pixie

McSnooze.

AL thin moment, Pixie OʻScowl, high up on the ladder, Pixle yelke down angrily to

talking to Mondoze: "Stop

The Incider those people! shaking! You want me to come, tumbling down!"

#

Sorry, old man," Pixie. Mo- Snooze shouted back. "FULL talking to Knart and Hanu.."

'Pixie O'Boowl!" Kriarf call- editp. "Are you really going to clean the moon?":"

(Certainly

But sure enough, the moon did seem to be brighter.

"Be careful up there!" Pixie McSnooze shouted, "The water's dripping downs on our heads

"Yes," Pide Menoote was from your pall!”

saying, "you have to give O'Soowl credit. He's really a Rut Pixie O'Scowl, almost a good moon-cleaner, I don't know of the ladder now, anybody who could do a better the top didn't oven bother answering. Lob."

Knart and Honld could see "I don't know anybody," said him 'way up at the top rung of Hanid. "who could do it at all." the ladder, hooking the scrub

added Knarf, "E "In fact," pall on a nail at the aide of the

dipping the mop never knew that anybody evan ladder, then in the pall and swishing it over did it,” the face of the moon.

A Cleaner Moon

It didn't seem possible, Knar! and Hanid couldn't believe it

"Oh, sure." -sak! ¿Pixió “Mo~|| Snooze. "Gosit. It's "raining again. No, it's that scrub palli I wish thất-moon-cleaner would be more careful.”

Rupert and the Compass-21

"Rupert "and"

"You shall know

c. gingersnap

of

10.

Prepare

mixture, beating constantly until frigerator tray with 3/3 of these

Add smbs.. mixture holds its shape.

Pour

1⁄2 tsp. vanilla. Spread out 3⁄4 crumbs then tep with remain- chredded coconut in a pan and der of crumbs. Set in freezing toast in even at 330° F., about 5 compartment for 11⁄2 hours. Cut minutes.

into rectangular-shaped pleas,

Here is a starting exercise routine to restore bracing tone the Important middle mascles. Tone in these muscles is ifoportant to keeping it, as well Da shapely. Eage into exercise with

simple type this

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Position: Lie on basic floor with left knee bent, sole of foot Hal on floor, right leg straight down. Left ur Bhould be down at side, right stretched back on *floor over- head.

ULIE

Movement: All there is to this exercise, is to stretch. "But as you stretch, contraet

In meantime, put 4 shortbrand- For another quick (and de- cookies together with lelous dessert, dissolve package a layer of strawberry preserves Time-favoured gelatin.in one c.

Drain juice from one "cakes", to for

hot water. form individual Generously frost sides and top No. 2 in grapefruit sections; add Sprinkle with to gelatin mixture. Chill unti of each "cake,"

Let syrupy. -Add the

grapefruit torsted shredded coconut, stand in cake-box an hour or so sections, cut into small pieces,

ume 24 add before serving. In all,

c. chopped maraschino cookies and

Fold in one-e, heavy c. strawberry cherries. preserves.

cream,....whipped. Pour into mould that has been rinsed in

ch.t tu cold water; Unmould, and serve B.

For a delicious whip to serve with 8; combine 3 egg yolks, 1 c.

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