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CHINA - MAIL: FRIDAY, OCTOBER

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Wise Player Often Takes What's Given

By OSWALD JACOBY

NOUTH thought longingly

of

bidding a grand slam when be got a positivo response to his very proper opening bid of two hearts. The Blackwood Conven- tion revealed that North had but then the repeat * B., Blackwood (the bid of five no- trump) showed that North had only one king. South therefore reluctantly contented himself with a small slam contract,

An ovents turned out, суст the small slam was more than enough. West found d very pretty deceptive defence, West opened the ten of diamonds, and South won with the king.

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his resources, declarer led a club to dummy's king and fnessed the queen of spades. West casually played a low spodo, and South folt disap- pointed that he hadn't after all bid a grand slam.

Declarer lerd his remaining club to dummy's ace, and tried the spado finesso again. This time, of course, West took his king. West then led the jack of clubs, allowing his partner to discard his last spade.

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South would have made his contract if West had won the first spade trick with the king. East would have no chance to discard spade, so that South could take the nee

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1

extremely BORN today, you are

Mensitive and your intuitions are no stronger to be almost psychic. In fact, you will have what amounts to a txth sense about ot tlinge will be able to base your judgment on a "hunch" and have it turn out to be the right decision, You can prove valuable in any position where a person needs to act quickly, make Instant decisions and then indicate how they should be carried out. In other words, you have one of the major qualifications for executivo leadership.

By STELLA

calling for manual work if there is is one clar to d

You havo a friendly, sociable nature but accept very few into the close circle of "life-long friendship. When it comes to marriage, you must be contious, for you ́ore likely to be attracted by outward appear- ancer. Although ihir may be the at first, you will only reperit at felrure If you wed somecing in haste whose mental and cultural capocilies can- not keep pace with your own.

Among those born on this date are: Anthony Diddle. explorer; Ly Untermeyer, author, poot and Besant editor: Anno

theosophist Vladimir Hprowitz, musician: Tod

tealy, singo comedion.

You also have an inquiring mind and are never willing to take things on hearsay. You want the fact and all of them. You have the mind of a scholar and will be happiest if you select work in which your To find what the stars have 1 brain called upon to do the store for you tomorrow, select your work. You are not too keen about birthday star and read the corres

you can physical labour, although

ponding paragraph. Let your birth foll up your nerves and do, a job day xtär be your daily guide,

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

LIBRA (Bopt 24-Oct. 23) day when it comes to promulgaling Guard against health upset. Perhaps your ideas and plans. The store are

much In 100 order to catch up on your schedule with your

you are attempting

Don't overdo.

fot. 24-Nov.

to

SCORPIO This A good day

begin a week-end. Make your plani for some pleasurable entertstring.

BAOITTARIUS (Nov. 23.Dec. 22)- You should be able to follow out any special plans you have made for the day successfully.

CAPRICORN (ec. 21-Jan. 20)- Forge ahead with your objectivo, The signs have turned very definito- ly in your favour, so nel.

AQUARIUS (JAR 21-Feb 1) Get an early start this morning, for you things begin to slow up for when afternoon and evening come.

МАСКА (Feb. 20-Mar. 297 Follow through on your previously made plans You should find every- and thoroughly co-operative,

20)

ABIES (Mar. 21-Apr Take time out to rest and store up now energy for the coming week, which will be a busy one for you.

TAURUS CARE, 21-51ay 21)-- You can have things all your way now. This is a good time to act decisively on something you have been only thinking out,

GENTINI (MAY 22-June 21)- You may have to forgo pleasure to consummate of spades

deal some business which comes up for decision, A good day for it, tool

CANCER (June 27-July

and ruff a low spade in the dummy safely. He could then draw trumps and claim the rest of the tricks.

South could have made his contract also if he had not tried to repeat the spade finesse, and perhaps we must credit to

West for his deceptive defence and blume South for his greedy ins of play.

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Dmd. Double Redbl. 1 Heart Paso

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You, South, hold: Spades A- Q-J-4-2, Heart 8, Diamonds Q- 7-9, Clubs A-Q-3-2. What do you do?

A=Bid two spades: You are. willing to insist on a' game spë hini si a slam. If North cannot support spades, you will reach 'at least a game in diamonds, or

possibly clube.

TODAY'S QUESTION --

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, Bouth, hold: Spades K-5-3, Hearts 6-3, Diamonds Q-7-3,. Clube A-K-J-0-2. What do you

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By K. J. GOÓDARE.

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A ne time lo increase your circle

of friends. Invite newcomers in the community to your home.

LEO (July 24. Aug. 23) -

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WINTER HAIRSTYLE

Household Hint,

For Children

omit

afternoon nap.

By GARRY C. MYERS, Ph.D. URING the early weeks, į For the parent with a spine, Have the child go to bed later. Die healthy, well train this problem oly solved or unit hoberno ed infant sleeps about 20. ritual with the called at bedtime better way is to hold to the hours a day, awakening only and seits him if he wisčios anys, regular bedtims

and naptime but fell the youngsten he must work't return (except In an- changes. By the end of the emergency of course), She: clock Haga (wet for the skine

first year he sleeps 12 doem't command him hours at night and two or call to her. She not to time the your around).

malop your › Word good. It's the three hours by day. Up to him when he does.

inflexibility of the - zuid ""that" makes it work. his fifth year, the child Young children ofter wakens. The prudont parent holds tho needs 11 to 12 hours of with the birds and get up hours youngster to a regular efternoon sleep, and from six to ten, too early. In a recent book, the map till school attendance in- the needs ten- or 11 hours, oft-given advice is reported: terraces

|for feeding, bathing: «nd: thing else,' reminding him, she met up or stand up till the

The teenager needs. about nine hours of sleep dally.

Beyond the first few months,

| most children -don't get enough

sleep. Many parents will say: | "My child just docm't need as much sleep as other children.” Untally he's the very one who needs most sleep. The less he sleeps, the more high-strung and excitable.... he bécanes, and the

How To Clean And Wax Resilient Floors

By Eleanor Ross

less inclined therefore to sleep UNLESS the lady of the leave no cracks and

enough,

no

house knows the cor- crevices to capture dirt. A PARENT'S CONCERN rect procedure for caring If it le property waxed, the for her resilient floor-lino only daily care needed. Is Left to his own choosing, it's leum or any of the tile wiping with a damp mop if sweeping with a soft broom, OF a rare child who will get enough family-she may be missing really dirty. It spilled things sleep, especially before the age

youngster is in bed at a

of five. The main problem is for one of the foremost advant are wiped up before they have the parent to s00 that the ages of such flooring. `.

a chance to harden or become extra scrubbing can be One thing is certain; If y qular” time, early enough for maintained correctly, most him to get suficient sleep; that

Proper waxing can add years wero he remains there quiet in a resilient floors are easy to to the smart appearance of a short, Buffy and ray. Winter horizontal position; that he does keep clean and colourful, floor. The aim of wax takes the

and not get up unduly early in the Their smooth surfaces, and being ground into the floor.

wear, and prevents dirt from

CUMMER hairstyles

hair fashions smoother.

are longer

To give you a proview, we speeded up the hair growing process with 18-year-old Zoe Newboo, and turned her from a short, cropped blonde (left) to a long-haired brunette (above) overnight.

morning,

and that he is not virtually over-excited by day, especially right before bedtime.

Up to 18 months or two years, the infant may enjoy the rhythm of regularity at bedtime. Later, the waking world may be fascinating to the wis that he may

resist

Jeaving Zoo-tha gamin-type

ex-mother may be able to lure shampooist, who has become him off to bed happily. When London's best-known. poster she cannot, she will pick him take him there, gill face completed her trans- up and formation by having her silver seeking, on the way, means of blonde curls turned dark ash winning his co-operation. blando with

one of the now need not spank him to make

EX go. subtle cream tints.

She might need to

We took. Zoe to Alan Spiers for her lightning change. Ainu drow the hair smoothly back front the face and added a A quicle and easy way to clean "calmente" This is a clue of the oven is to place a saucer of | roly-paly curls ́anai is firmly scopy water and ammonia in the secured undur her own hair øven, close the door and leave

Sha

spank him if he climbs out of the bed. He hardly will sleep standing or running on his feet.

BEDTIME NUISANCES ·

to The youngster from two five may invent all sorts of ways

to bring a parent or baby sitter to him for a drink,

overnight: Use one tablespoon or with only three hairpins, ammonia in the soapy water. Simple, youthful, romantio—an anrwer to a question, Next morning, the grease can be it is a lovely style for a teen other kies; and when alt else wasted off with a minimum of ager facing her first season of falls, he wants to go to scrubbing.

winter festivities.

AND

GIRLS

Brave Seal, Hungry Bear

The Bear Chased the Seal Right into Town--

By MAX TRELL

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bathroom.

MAGAZINE

swimming in the Atlantic Oceân past Greenland and Iceland and Canada and Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, and down past Boston and past the Statue of Liberty and right into the Hud- of the hole, right at the Palar son River. And there they were, Bear,

In Now Yorki

"Did they get out of the Hud-

Mr Punch to

"Oh, what did they do?” "Well," said Mr Punch, "the Hanid naked Mr Punch. and Honid, the hungry Polar Bear made a grab shadow-children with the for the seal and the brave seal. turned-about names, "did I slid down into its hole. But the son River?" asked Knart. over tell you the story of two animals who came to town? I call it the story of "The Brave Seal and the Hungry Bear, and It's quito exciting."

the hungry Polar Bear wasn't giv-..

ing up so easily;

no, he was much too hungry for that. What did he do? He dived into that hole after the brave seal right down under the Ice into the ice-cold polar ocean.

Marathon Swim

Knart and Hanid said they had never heard the story of the Bravo Seal and the Hungry Bear, so Mr Punch, after light- Ing his pipe and settling himself back comfortably in his chair, began as follows;

The Brave Seal jumped out "They did,” mid Mr Punch.

first. The Hungry Four Boar sprang out after it,

hungrier than ever. The seal went fisp ping

through the streets, of New York, up Fifth Avenue and down Third Avenue and across Forty-Second Street. And the Polar Bear lumbered right after

the

seamless areas,

Dramatic

Sheath

Crabois

Simply pour some wax from the tin on the floor and spread it in with a back-and-forth. technique with a cloth or ap plicator, and let dry. Don't be afraid

of spreading too thin. A thin cost is best, because it hardena quickly and

resista

wear. It applied too quickly, the top of the coat harders, but leaves the wax underneath soft This deposit of wax catches dirt which scratches the floor. It is the two or three thin coats that give the best rest

A wax surges bect. by the makers for, the type of floor you're, waxing should be used for best results. Wax containing solvents such na zaphtha will harm "asphalta üle and rubber tle. The best kind is a non- solvent, self-polishing wax which dults any of the reliant Boors.

now

When it comes to re-waxing, wax should be applied before the old has worn off, After the Boor has been TEWEX- |ed a number of times, all the old coats should be scrubbed ox and a fresh coat applied;

It may surprise you ""thing manufacturers of resilient floor--- ing advise that scrubbing should. be held to minimum. Two or three times a year, de whan exce peptional wolling ocentr, houla be enough. Even then,

strong waps should not be used, for they do more harm than good. These songs, injure the surface. by discolouring the door and Howly washing it away, Quality |vinyl plastic floors which are resistant to hard soups are se exception to this rule. Gasoline, turpentine, benzene and soapy and cleaners containing olla Wil soften and discolour the floor,

100,

To be really mule when you are not sure about, the cleaners By ALICE ALDEN

you ordinarily use). It is suggestedi RIGHT for now, got Later ou a liquid bisher deve

*for resilient loped specifically on, detinguished «no matter

flooring materials. Usefulce when wom is the happy word warm water withs: the liquid wit's quite an exciting, story,”

this dramatle sheath

D | cleaner. After the⠀oleener harksidin printed in black on applied, remove the nude from wald Punch to the shadows. | BABY and touched up with the floor with a cloth rinsed

sequins, moulded,

there but the Polar Bear

"It was pretty dark under

sharp eyes and a keen scent. then an extraordinary thing When he couldn't see the brave happened!" black scal in front of him ho 'could smell it. So he kept right

had it, up and down and across, And into the seal-pond with the rest midzinião skirt, is lim, the lan, cold water.-

A Hungry Bear

"What happened, Mr Punch?" "Once upon a time there was on swimming after it, thinking cried Kaart and Hanid, a Polar Bear

who lived near all the while what Ane meal ··

this soal would make once tho North Pole. He was vory.

ho "They both reached the Cen-

the decolletage When the floor la

is: completely of the Central Park Zoo soils. in gracefully curved" and taped Arg

set to wax. You're in blacic: that curves

But rubber - üle periodically up and "And that's where they both over the shoulders la straps, with; pads of steel wool, and its are now...and that's the Witts the draw it a black balero life and resilience are prolonged end of my story,"

bordered in the sharkskin. of while dirt and stains are re, the dress.

moved.

Relatively True big and very white and always caught it. So the Brave Seal and tral Park Zoo. It was just feed-

Knarf and Hanid thought it swarn ing time. Hey!' shouted all the very hungry. Now as everyone the Hungry Polar Bear know

there is very little to on and on... and on and on other polar bears when they was a very exciting story. "But cat around the North Pole ex- ... and on... and on-

saw our polar bear. Come here is it true, Mr Punch? Hanld and get some dinner! Bo our asked. cept mow and ice and icicles

"Until finally," mid Mr Hungry Polar Bear raz right "Trus?. Its de true as any of and icebergs. But none of these. Punch," "all the loo dhappeared, into the cage with the rest of

olher stories,” he said.” That things tastes very good or is very nourishing. In fact (and and the water became warm the polar bears. And as for our settled it. He wouldn't say un-.

right other word, everyone knows this too, in-, and they found themselves Brave Seal, he jumped cluding polar bears) they just

melt and turn into water.

"So," "continued. Mr Punch "the only substantial thing this

Polar Bear could find to est was now end this a walrus, and now and then a sea gull, and But

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what he liked best of all he anvy Icast of all

'and' that was a seal. He would have given anything for a seal, except that he didn't have anyihiing to giva and there weren't -- any, seals around waiting to be caught. "They kept as far away as they, could from hungry polar bagra. Polar Bear

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