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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

This Bidding is Well Planned

By OSWALD JACOBY

DON'T the

ON'T Jump to the conclusion

misprint. It was actually a rath- er cute idea.

AL

North knew that his partner could probably make a gume or come pretty close to gume hearts. He also knew that hij own length in hearts, while very good for offence, weakened the defensive power of the North- South partnership.

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“I thought I felt a slight tremor.”

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER

WOMANSENSE

Welcome Back, Little

Black Dress

HE most useful dress in

THE

woman's wardrobe. Simple, Black, fine wool.. You can dress it up a dozen.. different ways, for cocktail parties, theatres or informal dinners, Yot it's simple enough for the office.

Chanel started the vogue

for

He was afraid that the oppoYOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA hele black" was back la

nenta could make on sucrifice in spades, and he was quite right. The opponents could have made 11 tricks at spades, losing only the ace of diamonds ond the ace of clubs,

All

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

decorator

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contourler. Although spiritual values are important to your real hop- pleas, you are procilesi when it cones to your work and probably

North thought it was safe to

today. make a psychic response of one PORN

you are kind, os Ал Interior sympathetic apade, Rince he could safely

and gentle toward Hince you seem to inspire cuti- insist on heart contract noffidence, prople are inclined to ask matter how enthusiastically you for help and advice. Although bellrtan-even at tlines timid in Stuth might support the apades.

welety you are genuinely friendly Thus the bid of one spade was

when ying are needed Your word Tot only safe, but it would ulsa la as mood as your bond. Whenever

you make serve to talk the enemy out of their best mutt.

Was well

*10

bid paychle planned and worked out beauti- fully. Moreover, South played

NORTH

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Pass 4 ♥

East Pass Poss

Pass Pass

Opening lead-ẹ J

impliestly, even if

promise you keep it, measure or self-sacrifce on your ball to do −0.

Viu me naturally quick at figures and night ullise Blak Lair in januar xact and precise its all your deadings, you can be trusted with confidential

material. You kap

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iardin efferently and Care good at making Things liv emouthly

Since you have a keen eye fur flour and design you might succred

will be placed in positions að trúať. You take a fine marriage partner. good home nanoger and an X- cellent

Attractive to Imembers of the oppoutę mix, an early

chartinge hould bring exceptional happiness

of

the 1920s. Molyneux followed and produced generations those elegant, wearable, decep- tively simple draped dresses that are still treasured in many smart wardrobes today.

This

senson sees the trium- phant return of the little black in dress. Paris showed almost every collection, The Italian houses made a feature of it, both in wool and silk. Many London houses Included it,

it

Our model is in fine wool, with a baby cowl collar in gros. casy-fitting grain. It has an Un cate born on Amung thuse aro Anton

sleeve, Dvoruk,

dolman three-quarter composer: Siegfried Result.

Fravels alim lines, high port:

bust, button- Bowen, author: Lord Hore-Bellaha. through" fastening, and да alateruman, Ento Castelor, as tuzouter, Joshua Leavitt, reformer. optional belt.

To find whil the stars have in store for you farmorrow, select your Birthakay star and read the corres- ponding paragraph, let your birth- day klär be your daily gidde.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

VIRGO CARE. 24-kept. 23)-All may at die mansonth notibië, but with n tokonem, vou narmund την dmenities that are presented

LIBRA 48ept. 24-Ort. 23: - Th

will come from vory best results sticking closely to routine, rather Thun frying onything spectacular,

STARPU (Ort. 24-Nuv. 2) - One of the nenitral days but nathing neid go #rimusly wrong, if you are wie in all your decisions

SAGITTARIUA (Nov. 21–Dec. 23)--- Krep a weather eye out for trouble. There could be plenty of it

Belig forewarned, however, helps

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)- Definitely not your day for settin the world on Are Stap cautiousty and look

Leap Inte you

the hand well to make this game as thlog contract in beurts.

If he played the hand care- lestly by putting up the quegn of diamonds on the Rest trick, he would lose two clubs and two diamonds. Instead, Jeclorer low diamond tran played #

hummy and won the Bruf trick with the aee. He got to dumny with

a trump in order to rud a spade and ther relamed fu dummy with another trump order to ruff out dummy' lant

pade.

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With trumps and spades thus cikminated front bath hands. South วายพ Jed

club

Wessed dummy's nine. with the ten of clubs then helpless to defeat the con-

East won and was

fract A club or diamond retu would set up one of dummy's queens. A spade return would give declarer a ruff and u dis- eard. In either case, the game contraet was unbeatable.

CARD Senses

vulner-

Q-With both sides able, the bidding has been: North East South West

1 Diamond Double

2

You, South, hold: Spades 8-7, Hearts Q-J-7-6-5-4, Diamond 2. Clubs Q-0-3-2. What do you do?

A-Bld one heart. You have very little enthusiasm about this hand, but you fear a penalty pass by Went if you pass,

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the some as in the question just answered, You, South, hold: Spades 8-7, Hoaru, 6-3-2, Diamond 2, Clubs K-J-- 10-7-8-6-4 What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow.

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into

Bappers. (4)-

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14. Prepare but with

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15. This kind of

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business, but it's not a letter

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DUMB-BELLS

A MONTH AGO

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DON'T NOW

HOW CARE FOR CHANGEABLE

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CHESS PROBLEM

By J. HARING Black, 10 pieces.

White, 8 pleces, White to play: mate in two.

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1. B-R4, any; 2, R, or B mates.

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AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10) Don't try to mak

Important dreilun by tering a pennyi Think things over very carefully.

PISCES

(Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-Your mind chottld be sharp and keen it fared with problem. Make sure You are not being insposed upon or drrives!

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ARIES (Ma Mor 20-1 yost wdị dev jou yon plain with reason and my be

of thumb you Have

chstee for success. 21 good

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-There are conflictive elements today and you will need to be very ustale; make your dreisions wizely,

DEMINI (May 22-June 21)~Don't eimspediter see what you 1:1 sur are planning too far ahead of the gnose and you will win.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)-Pick qui punething important "that" needs doing and go about it in a esteful. envervalve, fashion,

Te

be

LEO July 24-Aug. 23)-Routine mullers

but favourable warned against possible accident you are driving to heavy iamc.

The sort of dress that you can change a dozen ways; that you a fur wrap or can wear under

n heavy winter coal, that will take you to all kinds of func- tions looking just right.

Smart women, whether they career girls, will ure home or say WELCOME BACK to that fashion favourite our mothers loved...The Little Black Dress.

With it

wear...

A starched white gilet front.

Black and white silk cravat. .Rows

of chalk- and rows white or coloured beads.

...A pearl choker or a string of pearls worn Parla's newest throat way, knotted at the with the end dropping down inside the dress. ...Jewelled clips or

portant-looking jewellęd brooch at the shoulder.

an im-

Junk Jewellery dog collar

and bracelet.

Pastel Velvet cap and marchi ing gloves. ...A

rept Jorge flower,

FASHION DECREES

Enough Beads To Rope Your Man

THIS

New York, loop the ropes around your neck

lenaths.

THIS nutumn and winter, several times and at varying:

a. woman will waar

And how many, ropes does a

enough rope to hang her-girl_need?

self, unless she's careful.-

* Baid a spokesman at Trifari...

Rope, strands of beads are the "As many as her neck will bear

newest Jewellery fashion, and without breaking." the more strands the merrier.

Strands go all lengths -30, 90,90 and, even 120 inches. And

a woman looks downright naked unless she wears at least three.

The Jewellery Industry Coun- ell said that most of the credit for the rope-bead fad goes to a famous. French woman do- signer who doesn't specialise in Jewellery D Gabrielle Chanel Jast winter revived the simoucite of the 1920's in her dress and sult collection. The '20's look didn't catch on as well

It did with fewellers.

Driving Habits Reveal His True Nature

Chicago.

THE girl who wants the

TH

with clothing manufacturers as straight dope on the character of her boy friend They expect to sell several can get it from his driving hundred thousand miles of beads habits.

this winter,

nesa

of colour

One of the characteristics of Two Insurance company pay- the repe jewellery is the bright chologists say the way a knight whether the in shining armour behaves be- rope in solid or a combination hind the wheel gives valuable

clues to his true nature, of shades.

If he tries to take undue 'TEN IN ONE ·

|| advantage of, fellow motorists, That, the Council said, is for handles the car recklessly, takes contrast with the somber shades unnecessary chances, and doesn't of fabrics for autumn the show much regard for the rules: greys, beiges and black.

One manufacturer, Trifari, features of the road, watch out for

emotional instability. dull beads also, such as a rope of baroque pearls of two tones the right of other drivers, obeys But if he is courteous, respects

of prey.

But breas come in various trafic regulations and drives bright shades of solid pink, carefully, a girl can assume he yellow, orange, green, purple, will be considerate of her in red and blue. Crystal, clear or married life, coloured, and pearl-coloured· BASED ON RESEARCH pearls, either smooth or baroque,

Dr. W. A. Eggert; chief also pre used.

the Kemper peychologist for La Tausen dhows one necle Insurance Co., and A. H. Malo, concealing necklace of 10 strands realdent

for psychologist twisted into one. The necklace Lumbermens Mutual Casualty combines pink, green, red

brown.

A

This is both a bicach and

and ly combined with rich nourishing oils and creams.

circulation treatment in one

and

Co., based these conclusions, on

While fur beret and scarf,

Crystal also is combined with ave years of research along .A stole in patterned silk,

gold, and gold alone is used for drivers.

The individual with a high the ropes. pastel fur or striped wool.

Some manufacturers

had "Immature Chandelier earrings or gypsy

show flat, braid-like ropes com-accident rate You can have this treatment plete with tassels at the end. Ilving habits, poor personal поора.

either in a beauty salon or give

How you wear the ropes de-management of time and money; .....A slik sash as shown above. it to yourself at home,

pends on your ingenuity and strong likes and dislikes, impu Don't try a low neckline You will need a course of

If carrying capacity.

and unreason- behaviour have સ too-prominent anti-brown ricek and shoulder you

La Tausca recommended they ablo, attitudes," Eggert said, collar-bone treatments. Black

salt cellars. be worn hanging loose, swing- calla.for a

In contrast, good drivers were Choose a high neck instead... WORLD. COPYRIGHT_REŠERVED London Express Rervica.

mwhite skin do look is

best. So you'll have to remove the last trace' of summer tan ** artifelal before you

new wear the scooped-out necklines.

I

.....

or

Hive

Ing in the breeze; as a belt; he found to be well balanced a lariat looped through a jewel-mature individuals, with a fire. led pinnear the neckline; or,lly strong sense of responsibility,

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE In the spotlight FOR

Smokey Has Lost A Shoe

THIS

It Disappeared in a Travelling Smokestrick!

By MAX TRELL

was the way it always happened with Smokey the Smoke Man, Father would be puming away at his pipe. Then all at once Smokey would start curling up out of the bow? of the pipe.

First woul

"What happened to the other shoe?" asked Knart. "Did you lose It?"

"Yes, sort of," sald Smokey. "It dropped down a smokestack." Here Knart and Hanid both exclaimed in astonishment. "Your shoe dropped down a Emokestack."

come Smokey's "Oh, there's nothing so sur- hat which was the usual sort of pristag about that," said Smokey. hat (except that it had a long "After all, I'm not a regular feather in

then slowly man. I'm o Smoke Man. I'm Smokey's head and arms and always coming out of chimneys legs and Smokey's shoes (which and crickestacks and pipes and were the usual kind of shoes such. The trouble is I can't except that they curled up at remember what smokestack I the very tips like a pair of very lest that shoe in. Because if I old-fashioned ice-skates).

could remember, I wouldn't have too much trouble finding

again." "Well," said Hanid "if you can On this particular evening, try to remember what smoke Knarf and Hanid the shadow- stock you were in for the last children with the turned-about day or two, we could go around names, saw their friend Smokey to these smokestacks and prob- rising out of Father's pipe-bowl ably find your lost shoe in one Juat

ashe always did. They of

Familiar Apparition it

SEW the hat curl out followed

by the head and arms and legs, been

21

Smokey came out of Falkèr's pipe, one shoe missing,

"I know where it was two days ago. I don't know where it is now."

"But smokestacks don't move!" said Hanid.

Travelling Smokestack ""This one does," says Smokey. "It moves up and down

the

sald. Smokey, "I'va, country. It moves all over. It's In Maisachusetts one day and in

d thinking

But when Smokey's feet came and no matter how hard I. California a few days later. out, they rubbed their eyes in think, I can only remember one This smokestack goes from surprise.

smokestack that I've been in Maine to Texas. It's the smoke-

of a locomotive. Instead of having two shoes all this week.

I'm

ald 111 have to wait until it with the curled-up ends (like a "Why, that's wonderful," cried gets back in the railroad-station pair of old-fashioned Ice-skates), Khart. "We won't have Smokey had only one shoe. trouble finding your lost shoe at for my lost shoe,"

any again. before I can start looking Knart and Hanid rubbed their all. Til go for it right away, eyes to make sure they were Where is that smokestack?" 'surely' siting what

at they thought Smokey, the Smoke, Man shook were seeing But it was his head sadly.. perfectly true: Smokey had only "You mean you don't know?" ane shoo. The other shoe was ani Hanld. missing. The other foot was bore. The only thing that curled up at the end of Smokey's feet wero his foes.........

Now Snokey gave a little jump, as he always did when he was all but of the pipe bowl and then lio: came floating, over to where Knart and Hanid were mlungen g

Smokes at down in front of Kaart and Harild Ho... sat on the floor add tucked his ́ ́lega unded him:

ation Wanted

Knart and Hanid had never heard of having to wait for a smokestack to come, back before person could And his, lost shoe.

Rupert and the Spring Chicken-46

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