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JACOBY YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

ON BRIDGE

Tourney Players Show Smoothness

By OSWALD JACOBY

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quite a LÍN oranges) on his breeches.

malch between England and Ireland, part of the European which England, tournament in

by rpreted

Jordanis Pavlides, won the right to pluy America for the world the last The contract and Bie month opening lead were the same at both tables of this match.

won the

The Irish doclarer first trick with the queen hearis, took the next with the

hearts, and ruffed ace of

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

BORN today, you have a fine mind to selecting a career, depend upon

but are not melined to use 11 to Its fullest

You are fond of

Retely, DI DIO and have a keen

The

You are excellent Rome of umour, company and are always the life of You do have moods, my party However, and must guard against be. coming depressed when things are not an ovelly on you wond to A 151tle too apt to act pa b ple, you should think matters over You ne rarefully before acting cannot burf your first impressions They are nat to lend your to much

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enjoy the remfierta of Since you

you should wed at an early host nge, to you will not be completely have your own happy unles family uronal you When it comes

you

your own Initiative. You will initi you follow the advice of others of try To work for someone else. Your best recem should come in the arts and the professions, where you can work at your own pace and in your own way

You have musical talents and eeld become a professional concert artist if you begin young enough.

Among those born on this date Are Willa Henry Harrism, U.S. President; Amy Lowell. poet; Alban

Ronald Colerat Itera composer

George Ade, humorin; and Peggy Wood, netres.

To Bod what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birth- day star and read the corresponding Let your birthday star реактор be your daily guide

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10

WOMANSENSE

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ROUND-EUROPE FASHION REPORT

A Key For Every Door It's A Relief To See,

This extra large handbag of white pique is presented by

collection. It carries keys for Madame Fath in her Spring 19)

every door including the one to the man's heart-Agenco

(Jan. 11-Feb. AQUARIDA Don't go around handing out advice explicitly requested qules you are by A (tend to give some

(Peb, 20-Mar. PENCER

ZD)- Perlaps you can itse more educational

for training in preparation Host

Get 1 Work you have in mind

What have you got there? heart in dammy. Declarer cont. tinued by leading the queen of So you're a port? Whistle the innubs from

the dummy.

the ace its stepped up with

clubs and led a fourth heart

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to leci. Fard 241 silver flanker, Isuf 11 teuah, und, after nightfall,

steat Does dirip streets, and let it play

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their atonishment,

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Amanila' Barth

Mrs Mutet That

funny poet's molony'

trough!

the

Derekt One

Whoever would cleru 毒 What a

Love!"

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must be turung".

You and your moon!

Are you nul

numbed with shame”

Hack to your den, heart heavy us

o stone,

To coak your herring aver the

candle flame,

And, before sleeping. throw the

moon bone

'Ordinary cabmen,' says

DEAR SIR.

Mr Fox

Is it not ridiculous to fob un off with a list of cabmen's names and flaks on intellectual entertain- ment? This kind of thing belonKS to the Light Programme. where some actress could freat the subject lightheartedly. But who, outride Huntingdonshire, in really interested In these very ordinary names of very ordinary cabmen? must confess that i have never succeeded in reading the List through. It fact. I have never got, beyund Cut- craft, C. N. 5. As a bedside book, I suppon it can be dipped into by the curious, but to treat it an masterpiece is to lose all were proportion.

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doubtful play. it very South actually ruffed, and West overruffed.

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Be cautions in my business dealings

DUMB-BELLS

DID YOU

READ ABOUT

THAT FAMOUS ACTOR'S

DEATH ?

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I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST ANOTHER PUBLICITY

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you may have, even if they are with

a special friend.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- 1 yes have been asked to help someone. be sure that the you give in practical.

advice

21) 22-June GEMINI (May Perhaps you can so increase your knowledge on a subjeel that it wil prove useful to you in the future. CANCER (June 22-July *J it you

that yesterday's ollerod proposition is a sound one, you could accept it now

are sure

France-Presse.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

amount desired This way, the rest will keep much better.

•

The H-line Go

From EILEEN ASCROFT

Florence.

HAT a happy relief to

Way goodbye to the

H-Line.

immensely swirling skirts low, equare

and

necke with wido

shoulder strape.

Men's fashions were also pre- sented.

coats with Top Italian designers

to match print linings bring back the tiny walat waistcoats were featured;

The

coloured

Riik

and

and billowing, pleated skirt tropical suite of heavy shantung over layers of petticoats, in festi-pink, black, and blue Necklines are soft and low- and-black mixture, cut, like the old-fashioned chemise.

White and black are the top colours—with secondary shades

violet of pink, bronze,

nnd Mediterranean blue,

The beaches next summer

will look us gay as a harlequin suit if Emilio has his way,

PLAY CLOTHES

In a bright collection of play clothes, ho introduced Bermuda

Also lavender silk starts and black shantung dinner Jackets with grey lapels.

this

The Italian collections Lime have been frankly dis- appointing.

the

vastly in

the

In spite of creased international audience, they have not fulfilled bright promise of lost summer,

Fabrics are good, prices are

good, colours are good. But the collectione so far lock style,

fiaton Express Service).

shorts, enormous square beach line and originality. shirts,

patterned drain-pipe pants with matching shirts in

Woo! and gossamer-weight briefest-ever play shorts,

Models кого amusing Kold

beach sandals and huge, clank-

gold chain necklaces. ing gold

Many of

dresses

his day were swathed sheaths of wool or pleated silk, sometimes worn under novelty conts

choirboy's surplice.

tiko

#

Mirst, In another clothes collection, dreased models from morning in jersey.

plain-

HIGHLIGHTS

Jersey

Veteran Secretary Lista

SUCCESS "MUSTS"

Montpelier.

cour

BECTO

to nightONSIDERATION and

tesy head the list of "musts" for women planning a tarial career,

Miss Betty Dyer, who recently Highlights of this show were observed her 30th anniversary

life skirts with the same pin-pleated

insurance the casual,

that give firm here, says both virtures with plain yokes smooth hip-line, wor with are still very much in style.

no striped feather-weight

"You should always try,

Lit shirts and spangled gauze even matter how you feel about

In wonderful to be courteous to everyone at "separator ing Cheap paint is rarely a

Icmon

all times" she advised. and gain, so better check before you pastels, including

"And if you're interested in Try to economise on your paint-apple-pink.

honest To date, we had not seen doing a better job, an Your best guide to Ing job. good paint is the manufacturer's one long ball gown. Italy pre-job, you should be loyal to your superiors," fern the short evening dress company reptatorion.

casual, formal or elegant as you she added. "If you don't foel please.

that loyalty, you don't Capucci in his recent collec-elther the interest or the incen-

to move

ahead.--United tlon showed un evening no tivo close itting to the thigh, with Press.

The general rule for the num- ber of colours that may be used in

une Foom

ofc when you LE O

(July 24-Aug.

refurnishing. is 21)- | furnishing or signs are definitely in your three. Solid colours are usually Tho favour today it only you are smart

combined with stripes enough le side-step minor pitfalls.

Agured materials to allow com- 212 ΥΠΟ

24-Bept. (AME

binations of the solid colours for Utilize your talents to the utmost but don't go around blowing your own unusual effects. horn 1 Actions will talk

LIBRA

(Sept.

24-Oct. 23) if you try fo mbt burdner and romance, be just a little carefuli Usa the diplomatic approach,

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 27)-- combmation of imagination.

The

Eggs should be kept under refrigeration, both at the grocery Egge stored at and at home. room temperature will lose on inspiration and intuition can w much quality in three days as those kept two weeks under re- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 20)— | frigeration. Depend upon the talentar bequeathed by the stars. Develop them and

wonder in the realm of ideas,

uulise them wisely.

20 CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan There may be a surprise prot coming to you which you may have temporarily quite forgotten!

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LI only a little janon juke is needed, make a cut in the end

of the fruit and squeeze out the

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Teddy Is Too Stubborn

5

-He Insists On Sliding Down the Banister-

By MAX TRELL

Tin

No sooner did General and Knaff and Hanid turn their Teddy with and darted out of the PlayroomL

trick in dummy with the queen As soon as Knart and Hanid, backa than up sprang

tho shadow-children

of hearts and saw no reason to ruch to get the heart ruff. That trick couldn't run away.

Instead, Paylides led the queen of clubs from the dummy at the second trick. This pro- vide a way to get back to his later hand (by ruling clubs, on) at a time when the enemy As it could do him no harin.

West won the club happened, trick with the king and led # spade through the dummy.

that top of the banister.

the turned-about names, entered With one leap, he sprang the Playroom, they BOW something was wrong.

General Tin the Tin Soldier was pushing Teddy the Stuffed Bear Into a corner.

Down he slidi

Halfway down he slid off!

He

on

landed right on hio General Tin WIA anying tummy and went squeak.

"Now it right there, sternly:

And don't get up, siri And sir! If you do, I'll push you down ngain, sir."

A Rosentful Bear But Teddy, who had a very to squeaky voice, kept trying get to his feet.

Pavildes finessed the queen of spades, losing to the king. East returned a heart, and do- clarer took the ace. Only now was it proper to rust heart in dummy, Declaror could then cash the king of diamonds and up!" he kept squeaking. get to his hand by ruffing 1 club. fetor

the small squares may be used once only. Kägh word must coni- tain the large fefter in the gentry square, and there must be AT least one nine-letter word in the that. No plurals: no proper names: ne foreign words. TODAY' TARGET : Ja words.

Yesterday's solution: Fetish juht fighter firo first firth fat flaner

The ace of trumps then drew

flat foist fors FORESIGHT forest the queen and the tea, after forge forget fort forte forth foster which Pavlides could spread his or hand and claim the rest of the

freight fresh fret fright fr

front froth gift göfür grief

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soft refe rifu rift surf sorti aniji | tricks.

ahrift gift after soft "softer" strije

CHESS PROBLEM

By T. ANDERSSON,

„Black, 8 pieces.

White, 10 pieces. D White to play: mate in two.

Solution 10 Vesterday's problemi...

1) R--Q3, any; 2, R, D, or Kt

·mates.

♥ CARD Senset

7

Q-With neither side vulner↔ rble, the bidding has been; West North East South 1 Danel. Double 2 Dendy.

You, South, hold: Spades K-

Dia 7-5, Hearts A-J-5-4-2, monds 6-3, Clube 8-7-4, What do you do?

A-Bid three

hearts.

With

in

eight points in high cards the unbid sulis, and a good five-card major suit. You can reasonably; hope for contract. The Jump bla li not completely forcing but highly Invitational.

a Ke

TODAY'S QUESTION. The bidding is the same as in the question just anewbród. You, Bouth, hold; Epades 8-7

Hearts A-J-6-4-2 Diamonds K-3, Clube 8-7-4; What do you dot

Answer Tocmortew

"Let me get up! Let me geh

Knarf and Honid knew why Texkly the Stuffed Bear squeak- ed. It was because of the whistle in his tummy.

Then he tumbled all the way down the stairs, bumping and squeaking all the way down to the bottom.

one heard

Fortunately, no him but the Cat She thought he might be a mouse.

Teddy didn't like the scratch on the nose and he didn't like the burnp down the stairs.

311-20 DADE"

Teddy bumped and squeaked all the way down stairs. Teddy said all this to himself.

An Unpleasant Bed

He had to sleep at the foot of So she rushed out from bo-

stairs all night. But the hind the kitchen stove

and tho scratched him on the nose be Cat curled up in front of him, big with her

sho fore she discovered her mistake, glaring at him

green eyes. For, though was quite sure HE was only a stuffed bear, she wasn't at all sure that the squeaks hadn't come from a mouse who might "You foolish bear," he said to STILL be hiding right behind himself. "General Tin was him.

She when't inking "Why don't you want Teddy right, sir. You shouldn't have

Any

10

banister, get up?" he asked

the alid down this

sir. chances. General.

You are a very foolish stuffed "Yes, I'm a very foolish bear, bear, sir."

sir," Teddy repealed to himself.

Knarf stepped in between Teddy and General Tin.

General Tin stood very stimy. "This stuffed bear" he answer- ed. "wants to slide down the banister. It's against the rules that stuffed bears slide down banisters especially lato at night when everyone in the how is fast asleep."

"I only want to slide down once," Teddy pleaded. "I won't wake anyone up."

"You'll squeak, sirl"

"I won't squeak. Let me get'

up."

Upholding An Opinion

If

Kaart and Hand told Toddy that General Tin was right. he fell off the banister, he'd be Burg aqueak because of the whistle in his tummy. That might wake everyone up.

“You just go to seep," Hanlá aald to redde

Rupert and the Magic Ball—40

The Chinese conjures drowns in Astonishment as the little figure entera his garden and trots up the path. By now Rupert is so breathe less that he does not ipuale xa he passes him, Keeping straight on

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he hears the front door; bagg behind him. The sound of the ball bouncing along near, to him keeps him going and he walks, through the shiny passages until heaves what he wante, a half room.

ha enters the stranga house with opened door leading to a smallaki

out passing and slackens speed as

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