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THE • WAY Beachcomber

other the

day. "Isn't it good to see The sun again?" But before the words were out of my mouth I

the

knew the answer I should get, It is alway

sume: "Yes, but the radio says—

Then, very gloamily, he reeled off a lot of miserable stuff about how and hall and gates, 1 notice that prople wisten to the forecasts juver enjoy fine weather. They aft too buy the turing theuselyrs with what they believe with untiring credulity. Is bound to come in 2 day or two As we can do nothing about it why not take the weather uu Il comes and get a little enjoy ment out of a Bike shey?

About budgerigars

Europe. At a

neel of the Mayo Round at Ballyhaunis, a drove of budgerigara trake up the whole thing, crowded a fox into its lair, and then flew away with that high chatlering Round they make in the rainy pennen.

Linoleum bodices

dream-designer that READ of a

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(for mack notebaga

Tunchen). diving-boots with high red beets. alumin basin. organiza mittens

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uf dried fall, eatrioss

“And a futh py-pip necklaces),

THERE is to be a World Budgerigar ton of good may it do them

Convention A

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Esgerigars A RECENT cry, Just

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Mozambique myself, have seen a budgerigar be uff horse cal years ago But

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without happy and proud to say.

sara

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YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

THURSDAY, APRIL 1

BORN today, you are that strange

eminination of

Identini ndividual who

心

highly

turn, he sinetiend and even leuka- Tng when aning townrd your stat

Suice your auditions are high, you

ure

canes, will be intense and will Last for a Bielinie.

Ith you men and women have o aireak of ruthlessness in Your natures anel once you have made

permit nothing in interfere alwayn several alops ahead of

The next competitor-i thought - and hence you often get for shoud

in the execution of the design. You have Brod seniory ani tretien + dus staying powers, pace you pel started on a neoject

with

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Try to Make Most Of Bad Situation

By OSWALD JACOBÍ WHAT do you do when you

horrible contract? Some players scold the dumny. This dos no- body any good at all, Others Just clench their teeth and go down quietly, This Is better- but not than making a fuss, good enough.

As the reader has bably

n

the

of

gathered, I'm in favour of the player who tries to make best of a bad situation. When you're in a sour contract try to dream up some distribon the cards that will permit you to make the bld. Even if the dream proves false, you've at least made a try; and the dream sometimes comes 'true,

for The hand shown today, example, would have in far- gotien very quickly if he aver- uge player had born in the South scat. It took pice in a and the North- team match, South pair needed * unusual awing to have any chance for victory,

Hence they overbl flercely, and landed in a ghaly grand slam contract, As it happened, South was Ted Leger, a very WQ9 fine player, and the and

forgotten not

Ted brause dreamed up the right way to and stam. play this "hopeless" 21

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the king of clubs, and Legros won in dum- ol could my with the ace. count only 12 trick, even al- lowing for a normal trump

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL

WOMANSENSE

Fashionable Sclor Girl

"Matelot" is the name of tids salför-it Rita Grey in the "Bib and Tucker" fur- Hotel in London. It has white shear

matelot

fur oniflt worn by

held at the Savoy sailor collar and

Pretty or otherwi

blanket!

WIFE'S SOCIAL VALUE

Ausband,

or

TO HUSBAND

n

RE you an asset to your Foot and his film director wife. If you are pretty but not wet Jill Craigie. Both good com- clever, keep quiet and be a blanket, on social occasions? Pany on their own, but when good listener. Men and women together Jill retires into her onjoy talking to attractivo shell and lots: Michael hold the women, Nancy Mitford, in her new floor.

***** WITTY TONGUE" book Madame de Pompadour The anme with former So- says that King Louis XV loved etailst Under-Secretary for Air, If you are not pretty, then dinner parties, but would never Aidan Crawley, on attractive, you must be well-informed and invite morried couples to amusing dinner partner. When able to keep the conversational table. "They do not make for his American author wife, ball rolling" without holding the sparkle," he complained.

his

And

HARXHILLTAGERENTOJNA)

he would ask wives who were Virginia Cowles, is in good floor.

form-and sho usually 15-Aiden And if you are blessed,wlin`a beautiful, but silent, or gay and is too retiring.

witty tongue, lot it wag. The amusing and husbands who For the wife who has any laughter-makers were always possessed wit and charm, bu doubts about her social valeo popular at court and are still in always ALONE. The unwanted

to her husband there are three demand today. partner had to stay at home.

simple rules to follow to ensure

Louls, being a king, could get

nwny with it. But the modern hostess, who must sometimes wish she could follow his example, in prevented by good manners.

'SUCH A BORE'

How often when

giving

Д

party yourself have you ex-

cluded a pretty woman "because

success:

Eileen Ascroft

Treating Painful Emotions

By H. N. Bundesen, M.D.

her husband's such a bore," OF TAMOTIONAL confllets are of Other people develop fear re-

but

harder to

crossed out a name on your listen

greatly bear and actions in which they "because he's always fun,

harder-to cure than many fear certain situations, she's so dreary and cramps his panely physical ailments.

Others, because of persistent achleving self ». doubt, follow An obstacle

certain talent emotional maturity

behaviours. Good is the fact ritualistle marries talent,

you come that nearly

individual examples of this are the people EVCTY across a husband and wife who suffers

some form

out the of who constantly carry

form"?

All too rarely,

when

do

shine together. But there

from

In

of

some who do, detracting nothing persistent emotional disturbance some type of action day after

It at some time or another. These day, because sulta their from one another's personality are known medically as painful personality best. Authoress Marthanita Laski, emotions, and persons suffering Other people become greatly and her publisher husband, John

from these disturbances are depressed because of conflicts Howard, are one of these all too

almost constantly scoking and sink into a shell in which politics rore couples. In

We

ways treating they may remain for years." wife satisfactory find Nye Bevan and his

their pain. Jennie Lee. And American and publisher Gardner Cowles

BODILY REACTIONS his journalist wife, who is also a director of his Cowles.

satisfy cr compensate One example of talent marrymental conflicts that exist within ing talent,

starring D

himself. Theso pre together, is

Recently, certain psychiatrists have used, with some success, ori inhalation treatment with a mix«

A person may develop various ture of carbon dioxide and oxy-. firm, Fleur types of bodily reactions to gen for the patient who suffers

for the from this type of neurosis.

but not Bevanite

Michael N

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NEW YORK.

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conflicts FOR PERMANENT CURE between what he wants to do. and what he feels he ought to Talking over the problems with do. This often is a problem of the physician or psychiatrist, huge proportions for the patient. along with the mixture of car

dioxide Emotional pain can be just as bon

and oxygen severo as physical pain to the procedure, is advocated in order puson who has it and even that some form. of permanent "Unned' tuna or lobster Instead of glutenute; % teaspoon pepper; more alarming because the in- cure may be effective.

cannot always deal

Treatments with this gas are shrimp. Or, substitute tinned 1 cups shredded lettuce; and dividual I with it. a teaspoon of parsley 1⁄2 cup chopped almonds,

given three times weekly at tho poos and

for the shredded Heat oil in the skillet, Add Some persona

react to their start, and may have to be con- ftales lettuce.

garlic and shrimp and saute over emotional conflicts by developing tinued for many months. It is low flame about five minutes, an anxiety or a tendency toward a relatively harmless process and

the They may frequently helps

patient' Here's the baske recipe for the stirring occasionally. Add re-excessive

maining ingredierita except have a generalised uneasiness of with mental and emotionel con- skillet scramble:

flets to resolve his difficulty, lettuce. Cover and cook over the body. 3 tablespoons salad oll; i smalt tow heat 10 minutes. The test kitchen of the Gas clove garife, minced; 1 cup cook-

Just before Appliance Manufacturers which cd shrimp; 11⁄2 cups cooked rice; After some thought Ted saw

developed the recipe suggested 2 cups water; 2 tablespoons lettuce, mixing lightly he could make the hand if one

SAUCE or Worcestershire fork. Yield, 4 or the cook also use either flaked; Roy had three trumps,

cooked halibut, flounder, codfish, sauce; 1 tablespoon monosodium United Press. three spades, and four or more diamonds. This was quite a lot to hope for, to be sure, but he could see no other way, to make his contract, he decided Try for it.

break. A squeeze was out of the question since there was no right way to wind up in the hand at the right time.

up your mind to do momething, you what you want. You calculate anch

This is one of detail of every step the best ways to grach success. A Juic

opponent on the pessimistic side, you must learn to be maro cheerful about things Look for the ratbow -and it is very apt to be there, despite nor chude overhead, it you do not reach the high goela which you set. you have only your nolt to blone, for the stars have itiven you exceptional talents and unusual enpacifica, slightly

While thes vincteristics may helong a tie more spreafically fo you men de

colection with your business and profeenions, you of the fair nex show many of the

Villen but in lesser degree, You have tion,

in ddi- To find what the stars. have in charming, magnelle pers

for tomorrow, select your the corres-

murc

Ponality and are likely to be popular histhday ater and evour birth-

a great ponding paragraph.

wherever you go. You are, when day star be your dally rude capacity for friendship

AQIES

FRIDAY, APRIL 2

29-Mar

10

20) - someone

PISCRA (Feb.

The example Follow

It is mad that whom you admire. imitation in the greatest of all com-

20 me 21-Apr. Star Investigate any new inkemation you reerive carefully; then act on it and make spectacular pINGTESS.

TAURUN (Apr. 21-May 20) plnents. Oppoution may be made to come but

idea of you,

diplomatie ad you can

GEMINI (May

21-Ju

fism and

it.

Thin an a fine day for love and If unwed. you raay, in

rumance.

fart, make or receive a propoid

CANCER June 22-July 231- Ifaneat compliments are 庭 good idea and unetumes influence those Un power. But avoid all insincere flottery.

LEG (July 24 - Aug.

241)- Not the time to not too hastily, It da a better kles to think everything over very carefully, first.

VIRGO (Avk. 23-Hept 73)- Keep personal matters to yourself. Talking doo much about your future plans can prove a real misdake now.

LIBRA (Hent, 24-Oct. 23)am Even if the day starts with pome ninor difficulty to overcome you can succeed as the day grows older! SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Keep your eyes on your major objective. Retuse to be side-tracked, no matter what happens.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- Do determined about what

you wont. Get right to wark - but don't talk 100 much about it.

CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan. 20)- Strike out for what you desire the most in life, rather than just dri ing along with the de

"AquaRius (Jng, 21-Feb. 19)— This may prove to be a good day for bangains. Make a t of what you need and really do some shop. ping.

CHESS PROBLEM

By, A. SUTTER Black, 7 pieces.

\"white)-8 plecer. White to play, mate in two..

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1. K6-10; Circat,

(ch), K-

KKR

CROSSWORD

|

B

1. The

ACTONS doesn't hieka that the valve kept out. (6, 3)

3. The game went on the ntago.

(0)

#. South Strlen to the north east.

(4)

10. 1 bung ild on this would make it a ramshackle affair, (0)

11. The Mald came from here. (1) 13. Pal gets mixed up with the

mob and shows this. (0)

10. Obriqualy--the end, (3)

16, Wash most of the slave. (5)

fetort eften

13. Samobody taken "In-not

boarstor. (43)

11. Otherwise Cndo, 14)

23. He put the slamya un. (8)

A

23, Thìn of Old England is cele-

brated in song. (5, 4)

Down

L

1. Mira. Worthington is urged not to put her daughter hero

careful now ). (2.6)

2. Most people, in their various

wara, have one sort or another,

3. A loose one might mark the

eccentric. (4

4. Half of 22 Across (careful

now the last half. (9)

4. Prohibita, (5)

6. Nog Alice to pub it in the cake?

7. Sometimes Ița palit for.. (5)

6. Home

9. The allor from Arabian Nigliśm

emma wicked fellow. (4)

19, Change for the better. (B”...g

14. Hot spota. (5):

15. Often seen, with crows on. (8)

18. Some people are like a post in

bug

this way, (4)

20. Bweet ons can be seen in many

a buttonhole. (3)

MONKEY NUMU

OPHINGTOUS SOLUTION

REIDINYL OD

BRAVOMNUT TO CHECK

NASUNAR DARIMU

ILIZIETENURE

YESTERDAY'S

PUZZLE

to

After winning the first trick In dummy th the ace of hearts, Logros took two rounds. of trumpa in nas hand with the king and queen. He continued with four rounds of diamonds, discarding two spades from his own hand. He then led out the and ruffed a spade Lop spades on his hand.

In the meantime East could do nothing but follow suit. South finally led a trump to dummy's ec, drawing East's last trump. This gave dummy the chance

last to cash the spade, and Legros the chance to discard his losing club. South's for last trump was then good the thirteenth trick.

This one, featuring vegetables, shrimp and rice, is designed for. Lenten meals, but is fedble enough for year-round use.

-

serving,

add

with a

6 servings.

BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Smokey's Ride Up in a Balloon

-It Was All Right Until He Got Too Cold!-

By MAX TRELL

FATHER was

sitting in his chair, reading a book as he smoked his pipe. Knarf and Hanid, the shadow-children with the turned-about names, watched the smoke curling up lazily from the bowl

the pipe. of the

said Khart to "I wonder, Hanid, "whether Smokey will come out,"

"I hope so," answered Hanid. "We haven't seen him for a long

CARD Senseĉ♦|| time."""

Q-The bidding has been: North East South

West

1 Heart Pass 2 Diamonds Pass 2 Hearts Pass

Smokey Appears

was needed. And, as everyone knows, you can't have smoke without fire.

"Well, I looked around and to my great good fortune I saw some men building an enormous. bonfire. But it didn't seem to be an ordinary fire! For the men were holding a giant bag near the fire and catching the smoke in the bag as the smoke rose- up,"

"What was that bag?" Knart interrupted.

"I

didn't

know," replied

F18

Smokey. But I thought that Smokey floated slowly toward as long as the men wantest the

Kaart and Hanid. smoke to go into the bag, I

Even as, Hanid was speaking, the smoke curling from the might just as well go in and because smolos is lghter than air. bowk of Father's pipe, began see what happened next. So I Smolec doats in the air like a You, South, hold: Spades 7-6, taking the shape of a long went in. There was a good deal cork floats in water."

there already. Mean- "That was a wonderful advan- Hearts K-5-4, Diamonds A-K-legged man. First, the head of of smoke

Smokey appeared, then the, while, the bag had started ailing turel" Knart said, "Going up in Q-9-2, Clubs 8-0-4, What do

shoulders

and arms, then the out, and by and by, it was as

a balloon! How did you got you do?

body and two long legs and big and round as a ball, only down again?" finally the feet.

much, much larger." Smokey waved to Kharf and Hanid as he sprang lightly from the bowl of the pipe, Then he floated

slowly toward them, moving his arms as though he were swimming through the air, When he was half way to them,

4-Bld four hearts. You have 12 points in high cards, 1 point extra for the king of your part- ner's bid suit and 1 point for the doubleton.

This should! easily be enough for game matter how weak your partner's' opening bid may be.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same

ho

៧ឆ

in the question just answered.

You, South, hold; Spades K-J-

0, Hearts 8-3, Diamonds A-K- J-0-2, Clubs 8-0-4. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

I SUGGEST BUT THAT SMITH | WOULD BE GIVEN ÄN, HE KNOW), HONORARIUM HOW TO

ON HIS

PLAY RETIREMENT

Lighter Than Air

Y

"Very easily," replied Smology. "It was so cold high up in the A balloon!" exclaimed Hanid air that pretty soon I began to get cold myself and the colder got, the heavier I became and Smokey smiled and nodded. Yes, that's what it was a bal the balloon came slowly down loon, all filed with smolto rind again. Well, that's the end of my one of his long legs got caught hot air. Then a big basket, was story. I'm beginning to feel cold in the cord of a lamp shade. attached to the balloon, the again. I better float out of here But this didn't seem to bother opening was closed up, a man and look for a nice, warm amoky

are"

him. He simply disentangled stepped into the basket, and the

his leg from the cord and floated rest of the men let the balloon And with that, Smokey went

free again. A moment later, ho to. It rose straight up into the sailing out through the open was sitting on Kntel's shoulders, air. And do you know why it window with his long legs

I hope I'm not too heavy for rose straight up into the air? It's curling behind film.

you," the Smoke Man -sold to

"You don't seem to weigh:

Knart.

anything," replied, Knarf.

can't even feet you!!!

פיי

Binokey laughed. "You know," he said, "that reminds me of ú strange adventure Ionce had. It happened many, many yeary ngo. And the reason it happen ed was that I'm so light.. mean, that I don't weigh any." thing, that I'm lighter than

Knart and Hanid begged Brokey to tell them the story

of his strange adventure, "Sturg Tald Smokey

bo

gind to tell it to you. This is how:

day, long

ft; started. On

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how many, enë WASIWE, floating- looking for a tiles

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