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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1955.
●JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Hand Proves Expert
Can Make Errors
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expert fall on his nose once in a while, su today's hand should spread a little sunshine, It caused a swing of more than 2,000 paints In a recent team match, thus proving that a little luck is sometimes more power- ful than a lot of skill.
Both teams got to a quite rea-
contrac DI Cycl apudice. The skilful declarar went down, but the lucky de- clarer made the grand slum.
First, let's se how the ex- pert played the hand. He won the first trick with the king of horts and drew two rounds of trumps with the ace and king. Next, he cashed the top dia- monds
and ruffed a diamond with the nine of spades. West overvuffed with the ten spodes, and that was that.
of
Luis Road with kicka Fouroughs brunities, he used Les bonst that he wold enough of Nelson's telescopes (o What was so expert about this fit out the entire Britinli Navy On
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YOUR BIRTHDAY ......... By STELLA
BORN lxday, you are basically
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28
day before t the day after You may, peri take on trails from each murounding day, but there is addition streak of individuel genius which seein to make you stand unit
an exceptional per nonality
dreamer and are always mach. ing for the absoluto perfection which you will probably never find. Your idenia sro api to be beyond mam prasibility since you want everything without a possible flow. Although you may sometimes think you have attained thin, you will always dis- at the last moment, BOME little thing that needs currection. With you, a job la never finished. It Foes on and on.
cover,
You may And difficulty in ad- Justing yourself to a materialisie world but if you will strive tu cultivate a more practical point of view, you will eventually be able to make a real Buce pod your mark in life-even though you may never be completely satisfied. This Testlessness may express itself in a diewire for travel in your early years -and for philosophical inquiry
during the latter part of your life. You are always asking "why?"—and searching for an answer to satisfy
you.
Among home bo BA This date
Ben nre: Mary Lyon, educator: Hochi. author: Wilfred Grenfel medical missionary: John Alden Carpenter, composer: and Ernest
tenan, theologian and historian,
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“stajte presence," are
a fræ public speaker, dramatic in your presentaiton of facts--and are something of a mimle and comedian, D" wett
Although there in a deeply spleitual side tú your nature. It' la not the conventiorial religious make- As a leader of a new philosophy, your influence lạ likely to Bve lon after your own Ufettree.
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Your inulitoris are exceptionelly Keen and you should make good
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you through life. It gives you an op portimity to outgures" a competitor and to take instant advantage of a Kood oppurtunity
born on this Among the
date ATE: Russia. Composer: John W. Dunamare and Lewis Lang, artists; I^e, reformer: Lewle Swirk Ann astronomer; and Evan Pugh, noted chemist
To Bid what the stars have in
FEURUARY 25-If you were born on Leap Year Day. birthdate may only turn up once, store for you tomorrow, select your
four years, but your baste birthday th and read the corzen characteristics are likely to differ in pondag paragraph Let your birt degree from thuse born either the day car tre your daily guide
every
TUESDAY, MARCH 1
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- I in a position where you give instructions to others be mure that you are exact and expilest.
(Mar. 21-Apr.
20)-- ANIES Gather with A
Sroup of friends who cultural interests are similar to your own, and you will benefi
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May
21)- There is great satisfaction In taking CATO of important delall work your
unlear there is someone very reliable at hand.
ORMINI
(MAY 22-Juna 21) Take a portive abone, today and and happy attitude towards all that you will be well rewarded.
(Aug. 24-Hept.
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Pay no attention to gowip. It em be so terribly wrong and bring much unnecessary heartache.
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SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)- Think, carefully, before you speak Qui no Qint you une sure not to be misunderstood.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) Try to xerstand the motivations of others and you will not be disap- pointed in their actions,
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 20)— CANCER (June 22-July 23. If you are called upon to give help Have a cautious look ahead! Act and advice, be sure that you give im only - upori established. fnotaui partist and unblased views. ovidence and disregard all" rumours, AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb. LD)~
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the player with short diamonds had only two trumps instead .pt
three.
The odds were for better than 2 tout South could ruff
WOMANSENSE
Cocktail Dress With
Easy Waistline
This cocktail dress by Jean Lanvin is called "Hamlet".
I made of black silk Jersey and organza. The headdress
is of black tulle. Agence France-Presse.
REVERSIBLE KITCHEN
You
CABINET DOORS
Pittsburgh. forated or plain hardboard,
The doors may be painted on 700 can add more colour
une skie match walls, on the kitchen to the
with
alher to blond with counter safely with the nine of spades, new storage cabinet doors tops. Or, they may be covered as with wallpaper or plastic on one whereas the odds may be only which can be decorated about even on guessing which
aldo, and painted on the other you wish. opponent hus the
When the housewife tires of one clubes.
colour, she is out the doors,
queen
of
South would be practically home if he got by with the nine of spades. He would lead a heart to dummy's queen, ruif the Jast diamond with the
of spades,
and enter queen dummy with the king of clubs to draw the last trump with the lack of spades.
Now South could take the uce of clubs and discard dummy's Just club on the ace of hearts. Duminy would win the thir- teenth pick with the last trump.
South might still run into trouble if the player with the last trump managed to ruit the queen of hearts or the king of clubs.
of
The lucky declarer
won the Arst trick likewise with the king of hearts and drew three rounds of trumps. He next cashed the ace and jack hearts, discarding a diamond from dummy. As it happened, although this could not
have been forese67), East Jiscardedi on the third round of hearts.
Declarer next coshed the top diamonds and ruffed a diamond, By this time it was clear that West could hold only two clubs, and South therefore decided - 16 play East for the queen · of clubs. This play worked, and South therefore made his slam.
and picture CARD Sense&♦
1.2 0 (Juts M-Ang Make full use of all your capabill. They wil net like ol and water, Des on the job at hand, You can just now.
best result. make a substantial advanes now.
business 23)- Don't mix
Keep them separate for
ESS SERVICE.
been here befor
They're the idea of one it- chen equipment concern which makes the gliding doors in either textured glass or in per
fastens the handles to the other side, and slides the new colour door into place.-United Press,
BOYS' AND
Absent-Minded Author
-He Can't Remember What He's Writing About-
By MAX TRELL
THERE
Hawaiian
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Recipes Featuring
Baked
Specialities
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
T the Waloli Toa tapped. Remove from the pan to
Room in Honolulu, a wire rack to cool; run by the Salvation Army, Prune Cake Squares: Stir c.
tsp;
Rub a 7 x 11 biscuit pan with unsalted fat; dust with flour. Spoon in the cake batter, Buko 45 min,. in a moderate oven. a fine whole loaf bread is a butter or margarine until soft- 350° F., or until brown, and a specialite I enjoyed on
enod
Gradually work in i. c. toothpick inserted in the centre my visit to the islands.
slightly beaten egg comes out clean, sugar and 2 Your
Sift together 14 c. already- readers might like to sifted enriched flour 1⁄2 feature such a loaf at their baking powder, 1/3 tsp. salt buffet dinners.
Asp. baking goda,
ground cinnamon, tap, each ground clove and nut- meg. Add alternately with 4 c. soured milk or bultermilk to the first mixture. Stir in 1 c, chopped, pitted, cooked, drained prunes.
"So, on a chance, I brought along directions for making the popular herbed-tomatu brend.”
As she spoke, our visitor, dis- tinguished Home Economics Ed- ucator Joan Rock, rummaged in ber smart tote-bag and enme up with the recipe.
"The Wudoli restaurant serves excellent food, all prepared by classes of girls from all walks of Ise who are studying domestic ; science under the guidance of Ann Lenk. And Ann insists that everything Walgt! KL dalaty and tasty.
be
"A special prune cake is very popular, too. moist and almost us rich as a fruit cake. Here's the recipe fer that, also."
Buffet Dinner
Pineapple Juice Celery Saladetics Avocado Dressing Fried Chicken Herb Tomato Brend Buttered Carrots, Beets, String Bean Pinter Prune Cake Squares Coffee
and
tap.
When cool, sift over confce- tioner's sugar, or cover with bul- tor cream leing.
Avocado Salad Dressing from the Chef
Mashi
a ripe avocado with 3 tbsp. tart French dressing
Trifocals-New Specs-For The Middle-aged
HAVING
By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
trouble with the working distance of your
your vision even when yw, you're wearing your glasses? A bus driver, a thoc anles- Maybe you need trifocals. man and persons with similar occupations, ordinarily will And This new type of spectacle the glasses more useful than provides "continuous vision" those whose vision line remains about the same during working lenses, Whereas bifocals hours. Some of you just won't
enable you to see both near have Any practical use for and far, trifocals supply reporting on the Better Vesion another field of accurate three-zone vision. vision between the near and
The average age of persona far. If you're 40 or over, and survey was 56.3 years.
was youngest
45,
and can't distinguish fine print
oldest 80. They reported the at the normal reading dis- shift to trifocals from bifocals Recipes Proportioned to Seros to a tance, trifocals may be just or
Tea
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All Medeuremonis Ars Lavel
Herb Tomato Bread: Into a 3 the thing for you. qt, mixing bowl, put 1⁄2 tin con-
densed tomato soup. 2 tbsp.
The Better Vision Institute of vegetable salad oll, 1 tsp. salt New York City reports that a and
glutamate,
tsp. monosodium check of 50 persons wearing trifocals showe the majority are
entistled with them.
Soften 1 pkg. Fresh or dry quick-acting granular yeast in c. tepid water. Add tsp. cach marjoram and rosemary. Mix in
unslated 1 c.
whole whant flour. and '2c, Rifbod enriched flour. Knead floured board or pastry until smooth and elastic.
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A USEFUL TRICK
Whether
you wear trifocals, bifocals or ordinary spectacles, sometimes you're likely to be caught without them. So here's midate-aged of these people, the a little trick you Institute says, were extremely persons who need a lot of light enthusiastic about the glasses, to
clearly might try. It while
got to look up a tele- another 24 wore them you've regularly with apparent per- pheno member in a dim light fect confort but took them in and have forgotten your n more matter-or-fact way. spectacles.
Onity Opho of those weeted QIP your hand to forske sald he actually distikbed them. tiny pinhole and peek through Another refused to try them for it at the numbers. You'll prob mare than ten minutes.
ably be able to make them out. clearly.
Tun into an oiled 9"x5" loaf pan,
at making it higher the sides. Brush with melted butter. Cover; let rise at room SHIFTING VISION ·LINE temperature until
The reason for this is imple pan Is rounding full.
enough.. Under low Mumin. Aegarding to the survey, you for your
pupil expands. The Bake 50-55 min. in a moder- | wili probably ret the most larger
diffusion circles, fall ately hot oven, 375* F., or until benefit from these new glasses upon the rotina and the rays of
and if your work requires unusual light are spread? the lont is well-browned bounds hollow when the crust la posture or frequent changes in duce a blurred image.
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
name and hardly anyone ever saw him. He always seemed to have a lot of work to do, sitting at his desk and scratching away on sheets of paper with a long
was a little old man who lived behind the book- case in the Playroom. For a long time no one knew his pen.
CHESS PROBLEM
By J, SCHEEL Black. 9 pieces.
White, 7 pieces, White to play! mate in three.
Solution to Saturday's South problem:
With neither side vulner- able, the bidding has been: Went North East 1 Dmd.
Double 1 Spade You, South, hold: Spades 9-0-4. Hoorts 7-3, Diamonds Q-J-8-8, Clubs K-Q-3. What do you do?
3-
Absent-Minded
He had white, wispy hair, a long mustache that hung down over his mouth, and he always wore a pair of very thick eye- glasses.
Knart and Honid, the shadow- children with the turned-about names, noticed that every now - and then this strange little old
12-16
Mr. Vol was writing a book with no name.
man would come walking out blotter or his eraser or his eye from behind the bookcase and glasses or something else that he start looking around the room always remembered he had left as though he had lost something. some other place.
"Dld I leave my bottle of ink here?" everyone would hear him say in a low scratchy voles. "Oh, now I remember, I left.it in the drawer of my desk." And ho would hurry back again.
Question of Identity
"But who is ho?" Kaarf askest Mr Punch one day, after the old man had come out from behind the bookcase looking around
"You know," said Mr Punch, "I've been wondering about that myself. I think it might be a very good idea to get behind the bookcase and ask him.”.
So Knart and his sister Hanidi and Mr Punch and Teddy the Stuffed Bear and General Tin the Tin. Soldier, all went behind the bookcase, looking for the strange little old man.
It was quite dark behind the bookcase and very strange-look- ing. All the books were turned around backward and, Instead of their having covers, they had little doors and windows like
houses..
was the
And there, altting at a little Htile old man bually writing na mal-
desk,
He looked up at bla visitors and didn't seem the least bit sur~, prised. you wish to return some books, He merely said: "Do or do you wish to bormay some?" Then Hanid asked him very politely who he was,'.
This time he did get surprised "Who I am!" Ho ́exclaimed. ""I'm the Librariant Who did you sup- pose took care of these books?"
Or sometimes it would be his
When Mr Punch asked the Li- | pen that was missing and which worriedly for his calendar (only braclan--he said his name was 11,Q-82, any; 2, Q, or Kt mates. was stuck behind his car.
he would suddenly remember to remember. suddenly that he Mr Vol-what he was writing all Or never had one). And what is the time, he said: "Oh, lîn else it was his pen wiper or his he doing behind the bookcase?" writing a book myself. I haven's
got a
a name for it yet and I don't know whether it will ever be. printed and I'm not quite sure what it's all about,, but· X′lk; ba glad to let you renk in,JE (POLÊ over remember to asis, me for when I finish writing it, if L, ever,
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hairdod with care. Dony bit This got him almost complete them agairist ly out of breath and Knarf and Don't yank the cord, kink or Hanid and Mr Punch and Teddy twist it sharply, or knot #Vijthe Stuffed Bear and General Nover let the cord touch hot Tin spent the rest of the after surfaces, and don't tell it get noon looking inside of all the wet Novar handle a was aloca books behind the bookcase iria cord accept with a thicke They walked right in the books, pad of dry cloth on a pair. and looked around, perh rubber 'gloves Lake
That's the best way to CO GEN MO what's inside a book, majd a p frBut÷reading them' lá a prótty, good way too,” 'asid' Mr
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