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THE CHINA MATE

WEDNESDAY

(1954)

CROSSWORD

JACOB Y ON BRIDGE

Here's Spot Not To Double Your Foe

By OSWALD JACOBY

WHE

THEN reasonably sonsible

opponents

get to u

elam

to

contract, it doesn't pay double them. You won't beat sensible opponents much, your double cannot gala

more

then 10 or 100 points for you. If the double happens to turn Four. It will cost you for more Han 50 or 100 points,

When today's hand was play-

West thought that he could

ASSTUDE FARDS SERVICE, INSAMEVRYA 1958

"Stop eating the vegetables!"*

SUTDA

1. Menu toema tanag.). [#] 7. The answer, the conquering hero

como (3)

WOMANSENSE

Sharpley finds people with

of looking different

Six-foot Ann Shop

Beauties In Demand

NEW YORK, ➜EAUTY' comes in long-

B

➜ stemmed containers in

B. British one was widely worn a Manhattan these days,

few winters ago. (4)*

10, They work in the village smithy

-or in the Ast aboral (9) la, Listio thing in the big head-

кое. 141)

14. Corner in the Nigger stinatenie.

(0)

18. Rag goes into the snood, bus is

has to be a turned one,, 10)

18. Aberdeen City. (7)

Carey street entrent did. (a)

effort to more this Heneral YOUR BIRTHDAY ...... By STELLA: the Barn the ploture.

rule about avolding slarn doubles. He expected to win a trick with the nee of diamonds, thoughi hiz trump holding would be good for two other tricks, but he was doom- ed to disappointment,

West opened the ace of dia. momis and South ruffed. After rome thought, South tested the situation by leuding the ace of hearts. When East discarded

tinmond.

situation WBA

quite iru

duni-

South fed a spade to my's pack und ruffer a reconel dharmand, entered dummy with the king of spades to ruft third diamond, then cashed the

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North

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Pas F

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South

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Pans

PATA Double

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Opening Jews A

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BORN

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27

two

today, you governing characteristics constant activity and speed of action, You must be doing something minute T

you are not

Once you get your mind set on some. Uhing, there nothing in the world that will deler you from reaching your goal-except peshape an act of God Your will is like a rod of tron and when you want something you want it right away!

attraction

their minds. Obviously, you would make a fire politician-as well as a diplomat or statesman, provided you learn to count ten beföre you give

BN NWer in atmotionel nature, and

Pay have an

will be happiest if you wed while You women are still quite young.

and, although natural homesnakers you are inclined to "rule the roost,"

it—including your everyone enjoys better halt.

Among those who were born or You enjoy being the centre of

this dale are: Theodore Roosevelt, atmast and

have

28th U.S. President: Whitelaw Raid, nagnetic diplomati Jacob D. Cox, stateme

Inoac M. Singer, inventor; Scudder, sculptor, and Henry Plant, promoter.

uncanny велле от knowing what

will like. You Breuple personality draws people to you and your hol temper allesiater nome of or them. People either idolise you,

mithr

you intenscly-and actually you don't care too much which. For those who didike you merely offer

challenge. You're ader Be it you can nake them change

VOA

A day, of last!

to

*

To And what the sinta have in store for you tomorrow, pelect your birthday star and read the CORTER- ponds paragraph. Les your birth- day stor be your daily guide. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28

24-Nov.

De

TAURUB CAPT. 21-May 21)- 22)- CORPID (Oct.

The You can do.

god of good fortune is ow

advantage of weeenally, all of those things yuis mine ull range your direction, have been postponing recebly.

OFMINI (MRY 22-June 23-Dec. 22)--

RIJ SAGITTARIUS (Nov.

careful If you have to 1300 Things are reverting to a inore notinal

Too and even balance now. Anticipate mechanical appliances today.

much haste could cause an accident. makuu: proSTESS.

CANCER (June 12-July, 2))---- and original Combine new ideas

methods to speed busines material progress. Really make a profit.

201

All

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan.

rewarded 1pline ram Beery the major planets are in excellent aspret for you. Green light; go!

AQUANICA (Jan. 21-Feb, 19) Move dowly this morning, but good uchtment will dicate that you con forge ahend after

Inch

PISCES (Feb. Zo-Blas

20)-

--|

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-- stop up your work production now. You can reap excellent profits if you utline foresight and plan well.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. Any Idea you may have today" well worth developing. It could prove your springboard to success.

LIDIA *****

(dept. 24-Oct A real Inspiration may prove the Originality is the essence of famo

Get Work on it at once

If you will hold up important matters testul late afternoon, and evening, you should get excellent restilts.

21-Apr. ARIES

eurnerstone to your

BY

xt

ed by the ace of spades Hold-

his breath, Sou

Tez tummy's let danmond

When Hos Weed was reduced to his three South could lead his Traps losing club, and West bad! to raft the trick. Now West had to lead away from his queen of hearts, Thus giving the last two tricks and the doubled slæm contract 10 dechirer.

South would have made the contract, to be sure, regardless of whether or not West doubled. Here the double con West only 230 points If he had beaten the slara has double

would have gained only 50 points. Hence West was giving odds of better than 4 to 1 that he would de- beat a contcnet that he couldn't actually bent. This sort of think Takes

player Book very foolish and thus tenils to hurt partnership morale,

♥CARD Sensecs

Q-The bidding has been: South

West North East

1 Diamond Puss 2 Spades, Pasa

?

You, South, hold: Spades K- J-6-2, Heart 4 Diamonds K-Q- J-8-0, Clubs A-3-2.. What do You do?

A-Bld three clubs. You in- tend to raise spades vigorously at your next turn, thus showing that your club bld ai this mo- ment was only a cue-bld to show the ace.

You

can

afford to move towards a alam In this way because yon have rood dis- tribution, very good support for spades, and more than a minimum opening bid in high cards alone.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered, You, South, hold: Spades 6-2, Hearts 9-4, Diamonds. A-K-Q-J-8-0, Clubs A-3-2, What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By U. LANCIA. Black, o pieces.

Prité, 0, pieces. White to play; niâte in three,

broblam;

Cor Kt mater

fultive sucEERS.

·

and fortuna. Today, the Lates are smiling. Be resourceful.

THE • THE WAY

by Beachcomber

JUMAN beings, who form so

1 large #noportion of the have been told animal world,

that British Railways ore 10 review the question of cheaper fores for dogs. This is part of am altempt to encourage dogs to use the railways.

There should also he chemp

fur dogs seas

picture | theatres, but no dig inder

should be allowed vertain age

In unaccompanied by an adult Posi dog. Is it not the the Office unnounced speelal rates for greetings telegrams sent by dugs or cats? Just the homely

words "Bow-Wow" in red and yellow, encircled by a garland of bones. The ghost of an egg

Il concerns the movement of non-existent eggs.

ny people in using open coal res. Only a drastic education and so

in civic consciousness,

011.

23. father comes from the pageanti

(3)

24. Employ #gain and it's not ས་་པ ་ lanly kind of plum, c0)

Down

1. A mesh, lady, and spare my

blushes. 191

A bis backward 2. The team t

(+)

3. Maka a condensed seeston, 193 4. Animai--but apparently not for

ma. (3)

5. Robinson Uruxor favourite

colour 7 101

U. Hardy lady. (*)

Town of renown. 54)

11. Buccaneer oflet, régi

12. Hing ten (anag). 171

18. Yield to someoñé elan'a opinion

·(5)

16. à gai should and that a good

waliminer wins here, (4)

17. Manalou for a sitting tenant 7

(4)

10. The very one makes an indig

nant answer. 14)

21. Gurate's was got in parta, (3)

130

SOLUTION

TO CHECK

YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

DUMB-BELLS

WHAT KIND MUST LOF A BOAT 06

ONE 19 A

OF SCHOLARSHIP,

THOSE FLOATING UNIVERSITIES

|2352 nguKER SYNDICATE

·A statuesque blonde named Sandy Edmondson is responsible for a booming business in modelling, radio and television work for towering beauties.

Mrs Extmondson, who is six

feet, two one-half inches

and tall in, heels, has set up an agency for tall girls only. Tha hús agency called Glamazons,

60 beauties on its roster, aver aging six feet in height, barc- foot.

None of the girls is under Some five feet, seven" inchca. moar to six feet four and one- half, in heels.

Mrs Edmondson, the wife of a Jersey City, NJ. truck driver, and mother of three, explained why she started the agency.

"No

one ever wants to man- the career of the tall girl," age

ob- "Height is an she said, stacle unless the girl finds the right spot. I decided we all should have a clearing house."

Tall girls are in demand for for photographic assignments, advertising and promotion, and for fashion shows,

"Few of the Glamazons specialise in fashion," she said, "High fashion calls for skinny and flat-chested girls. Most of oure are the pin-up type."

So is the head of the agency who had a modelling career and was one of Billy Rose's Dia- mond Horseshoe chorines before her marriage, Mrs Edmondson and measures 39, 20, and 30, weighs 188 pounds.

The agency boasts a willowy ballerina from Latvia, a model and actress who had a success- ful career on the London stage before television and British

and sho

to New York, came

French- and several German born girls.

"But

said Mrs Edmondson, The United States still Brows 'em taller than anywhere else." Her advice to my tall gir}, anywhere.

Was

"Wear high heels, Your feet look monstrous in dots. "Quit crying, "Why born toll? Stand up and let the world see you. Use to your advantage what nature gave you more of than others got."- United Press.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Hanid Takes a Walk

H

-And Goes to Four Places, One After Another-

By MAX TRELL

nccident into any beetles and mails and grasshoppers and ants.

All o HANID the shadow-girl with

a sudden it was just the turned-about name, was about in the middle of the field-- walking down the little path that she came to a place where the lod across from the other-side- path forked off in four different (Murning paper.)

of-the-garden-wall to this-side directions. She stopped. for Psychical of-the-wooden-fence. It was THE Society

receiving very narrow path. Hardly my- it but the beatles, complaints that a certain house one over used it was haunted by the ghost of an the snails, the grasshoppers and

suspected

An the ants. It wound this way C88,

trickery.

It went over rocks egg-cup was left on a table in and that way.

It went was and twigs and roots.

Research,

A Restful Path

But it was one of the plea- santest paths in the world. There weren't any automobiles to have to watch out for.

the room where the ghost under bushes and logs. supposed to appear. A hidden watcher walled, armed with a spoon, intending to crack the impostor. At midnight, into the room Bouted a pale, shadowy It settled itself in the The watcher sprang and brought his spoon for down with a whock. The egg- cup was smashed to plecos, butį the egg still hovered above the broken pieces. With a scream of fear the Investigator ited. your representativer

There weren't any people to get out of the way of.

There were only (as we men- tioned before) beetles and mails and grasshoppers and ants.

Confusing Sign

Thore in front of her, held in place by a pile of pobbles, was a signpost, I had four arms, each pointing in a different direction. There were wands written on each She read each one of the arms. enrafully. The first arm read:

TO the CAVE The second arm read:

TO THE GYM

The third arm read:"

TO THE DANCE HALL The fourth arm read:

TO THE HILL

Hanid read the signs at the fork in the path.

dug. under it in the hard dirt, and she walked down them, keeping her head bent so as not And to hit against the rock. when she reached the bottom, she found who lived in The Cave. I was the Bootles! "Stay awhile and visit!" they said. But she hurried back, and tools the Hanid stood there with a puz- second fork in the path, the one .zled frown on her face, not leading to The Gym. So Hanid walked down the knowing which path to take. They appear to be two

The Gym wins a thioket of ambitious politicians without a path, singing and humming and "Well, she finally said to herself, thought or a feeling.

stopping every now and then to the best thing to do is to take all twigs and branches. And hung tie her shoelace which kapt com- of them....no% all of them at, ing upside-down, and sliding and (Political note.)

ing undone, and brush away a the same time, of course, but one railing from one twig to anothe Clectors, thla is what you curl which kept sliding in front after the other. I'll go to the were the Snails. "Stay

of her eye,

and to look to the cave first. I wonder who lives us they urged Hand see what right and to the loft and also in there."

sho hurried back, and took the front to make sure she didn't trip you've done.

It didn't take her long to reach third fork in the path, the one Two minds without a single over any rocks and twigs and

thought,

Tools, or catch her dress on any The Cave, It yna under a flat heading to The Dance Hall Two hearts that beat as none. bushes and logs, or bump by wlte rock. There were sirits

brought

Upon yourselves;

Without apology

ERAIN, who led the other

DERAI

was. In youth;

companion

the and

Rupert at Greyrocks Cove-6

Picasso of Braque and Viaminek. He was born at Chatou, almost opposite Malmaison, and two

other early

famous men had their homes within a few miles of Chatou. At Croissy,

opposite

Bougival, lived Paul Deroulede

with his mother and alster, and at La Colle-Saint-Cloud, up the. road from Bougival, Hilaire Belloo was born. If you and this boring, imagine how boring I find the things that interest you, loathsome reader. Marginal hote

AVING studied Thier, ulter Hrnces of exports, * 17am convinced that the Althy aloud of boke (which Londonere de came from the power catation

Kapert cah, Bardly ŭrealise thàn

his unexpected: Holiday : has wally begin, but when the train is under Iway) and he has a watched

house of Nalwood, disappea

But

To Humid's natonishment, The Dance Hall proved to be a clear

ing where a dozen Grasshoppers of all ages were dancing up atid

down, turning and twirling hop ping and skipping Joh dance! Stay and dance with wate

Ithaye But Hand

back.

time she

patt fourth and last fork in the

It led to The HILTERN

And what a hill it wast-Ih wa hollow inside allicis un enor

I

ODDNESS Is The Idea

HELENE CORDET

A suntop of four scarves.

CONTRAST

Yes, Eunice Gayson IS wearing- two differently coloured gloves. One is red, the other green.

Household Hint

To keep slices of apple from turning brown, put them cold, alightly salted water until ready for use,..

you dare

WOULD

wear odd shoes, odd

to GLOVES Eurico (ChopỌN wears one green evening: glove arkliono red..

"They go with a white straw cocktail dress whic

and groen embroidere Arcorations," she explaines,

gloves, odd earrings? Does the idea horrify or does it intrigue ?

Among the people who- dress-up It's a tonic tip for

red

went to real trouble,

much the red and

exactly

the question "What can I green. You can't affort to be a wour that's different?":

יז

The answer is, not to wear something, dif- ferent-but to wear it differently.

It's the "double- take" trick that makes people look once, look a cool twice (and needs

with Way

the remark; "Isn't there something odd about you today?")

Here is a top-to-toe survey of some of the ways it

being worn and women who dare to wear it.

fe

BLACK AND WHITE

Jackson,

the

fraction out or it would look a hideous mess."

SKIRT,--Avis Scott hus, clrcular felt skirt which is halt black and half eltron yellow.

"Everything else I wear with it is black and plain except for earrings in the same yellow," sho says.

TWO-COLOUR JEANS JEANS-Helen Cherry, wears two-colour Jeans with one leg in red and the other in green:

"Very slim. Her comment;

ming.

more

I'm having some made in blue and yellow,

SHOES-Toni Frost, model, likes to wear odd shoes informal 'evenings,

"I have

BOveral

to

pairs of

shoes

and

coloured ballerina Uko to mix them up.",

TIt causes some amusement,

EARRINGS.. Jackie

she says. and some horror, t model, wears "The shoes must be exactly enormous ball carrings but alike except in colour and, of everything else worn has one black and One course,

with

It has to be very plain." white.

HELENE CORDET confames "I bought two pairs the to "losing her nerve after same in black and white," putting on odd shoes and odd

vertically she explains, "so that when decided. It looked simply I wonderful until I went, out into saw people's street and the expression," she says, But she wears a sun top made of four scarves and four knots.

I'm not feeling erratic ean still be all-black or all white."

SHIRT. Mrs Gerald Legge's yachting shirt has yellow ging ham draughtboard checks starboard, and royal blue cheeks to port.

matching

most intriguing

I wear it with a skirt in the "double take" trick can be done

to

MOST INTRIGUING

And

with scent.

tor

of

to

a cosmetic

Use

Miss Florn Honeywood, rec likes

some royal blue as the shirt. To checks Ket away

with it the have to be identical. A different scale check would make it look

" she says, very complicated,"

TWO CRAVATS SCARVES. Diana Wynyard likes to wear two cravats to a plain dress.

company, two different

dab a different scent on cach

arm, uppor

and the warmth of the skin brings out. tho two fragrances in a most. Intriguing way,

"I tie them to get a different colour below each shoulder, and

colour make to try unusual combinations, like my favourite, which is bright pink and bright

I love

red."

THE

"SWEET

MAGIC"

OF NYLON

7 call it my shot-slik effect, have to but of course you

sure the two perfumes blend pleasantly first." (WORLD COPYRIGHT RESERVED

London Express Service.)

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