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EDITORS PARIN SERVICE, ING → NUEVA TORK

"Oh, the usual lively evening. He got home at

6:45-aid 'H'la"-took shower-ate said 'Not bad'

-read paper-said 'Humph-turned on bal!

game......

BY

THE

• WAY

by Beachcomber

THE tengely bring ned to try to triure people to attend It is complained political ineelidan. that even Cabinet Ministern, when they addrem what in euphemistically called a "meetuig.“ appear to be talk fox to themselves in the intket-place

deserted

It even political, Television show

Tait to was volen why dould not the political parties are the dreary god Desen of televison to address dieti neelings? Their names are far better khown than the politiclanır, mut ju capture votes all they need tỏ đu is for give their autographis.

Nothing doing (5)

1

worl with whispered to Humphrey 1html"

hero, somewhat puzzău, replied, "On, quiie believing

t-criticism Die word to be

steed, and when suonocle

A mot of Clemenceau

THE CHINA ‘MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1955.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

This Hand Isn't Easy To Figure Out

By OSWALD JACOBY

TODAY'S hand comes from my

good friend Ewart Kempson, editor of im English magazine for bridge enthusiasts.

"How should South plan the play to give himself the best chance of making three no- trump after West has led the six of clubs, East has played the ace and returned the two of clubs?"

This isn't the cariest hand in the world to play. You are sure of three spade tricks. two hearts, and only one club. Hence

three diamonds you need make your contract.

to

You can make three diamond tricks if the sult breait< 3-3 by just giving up one trick to the king. You must hope that East has the king, of course, for West his long will defcut you with clubs if he can gain the lend,

A

if the diamonds don't break favourably (and, as it happens, they don't), you must find o way to take two flnesses through the king of diamonds. How do you get to dumuny twice order to inke those inesses?

By the time that you have reached this stage In

In

your

D

to

severely limited powers of Trench President Rive publ clemenceau's remark during a premi. dential election Let's have Sael) Cerront he's the stupidem of them

13

Here, there, and

everywhere

THE overcrowding at is Excelsior A MOTHER who took a low-rup

Superb was unbelievable. Ther were always armed chuga watchfor The arned thuge who were watching the armed thugs employed by Blak- ked and Knast. But unphrey Soal- berd was the focal point of all y Everyone was sure that he was Blak- mai-el-Shadepusha, and his apperent innocence was taken for diabollent cleverness. Of course they listened in to his rooma, but der every other room had a

cuncealed inlerophone, the

nole was deafening and incom- prehensible. Witen Humphrey went 10a plcture gallery, 320 out of the 333 people there were secret agents tana Power or another. The slab- bing of R Lithuanian "stamp- dealer" in a corner poemed almost ust-

In her teeth, and haufed a cauat from Uxbridge to Caveney Corner was yesteritay elected L'anat Joy Throud Files Queen

#

CLAIMING that he could cut bloutes to 43,500 viree*, Raymond Cafe. 18, of Twanghai Ead. In late up with manps, caught during a visit t friends in Îrence der

A MAN Who Rytomed 17 library boks together, when oneettimest by the ptice, said that he always did

to show halmself from sleepwalking

J

ZEI, which ellimbed te An Woman's stocking ++ ATI iron-

.ງ່າ ໄ inonger's

Che Dream was whe knocked ki killed by a notior with his pipe

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA

BORN day.

energy

TUESDAY, MARCH 15

you have boundless PIT VIRUTURE.

Yu!!

Vivacions, even hotheaded htt lompestuous at thren. On the other hand, you have a kom inatinet for analysis, and decision that appeur to bo mado on the #pur of the iament turn out all right, becau1005 Into Dense comce your intuitive play at the proper instant and Raides you correctly. Popular with your friendl but heartily claliked by theor who do not agree with you it is likely thms you will go through He battling your enemies but always backed

wp friends.

by

your

You have a strung will and can ba atubborn, once you get “set on Holmething.” You als strong hike

and dislikes at first, meetinst," "Trust your satinata in this regard. for you are usually right. Your loyal Bes are unguerfioned, and once n friend

friend-unicos adwayn perhaps you catch that friend in a betrayal of a trust me a confidence. Then you can become an implacable effery and those who know your

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16

(Feb.

PISCES

20-Mar. 20)- First impressiona are often very Important If you have an inter- view, put your best foot forward.

*ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) There may be delays for you today. bặt pailence and consideration for others will win out.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Things may not move on swiftly or smoothly as you might wish, but fact will help.

{GEMINI

(May

22-June 21)- You can overcome obstacles if you 10st day going around thern islend of leaping over them!

CANCER

(June - 22-July 23)- No-objection to dening to

But ZOZEURE, it wou have time. don't believe everything you hear!

LEO (July 24-for 23) The #od day for letter writ- gather petional or budner, Contact niezada you've not seen for a long time,

vaco (Aug. 24-Hept. 23Jam Be sure to guard a confidence given you. Hold us o micred, trust. It can prove highly important.

· LIBRA » - (Bert.

24-Oct.

23)--- It: 2012 Java a probier ormoying you, why not talk it over with someone whose sympathetic?

(Oct 24«NOY,

SCORPIO

22)

Not the time to hide your talenta, Ehow by cotto when do. No need, then, for taking.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21)— Bact will solve all minor problems, Die gangou toward ofbers. It com pay off handsomety,

'CAPRICORN •' (Dec; ··°23-JAN, 203- You may be : hechred, ini," pornowhat, “ka: buio má rosicieleen bus you om

some resily #ốpa

low) coming your way,loday, so be

wrati fear fil

have ETVRTY

to be

I likely that there will be one great love in your te and to that you will always repain true, The stars were smiling when you weTE barn, and muccess. fame and even fortune may be youre.

* this date Among those bar ore: Wallace Irwin, author: Andrew Jackson, US President; James H. Hackett, actor: Harold cloen Cabanel officer; Hulda Tashandska,

ger.

NORTH

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◆ K100 B

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South

SOUTH (D) ◆ KQ 10

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North-South vul.

4K 108

West North

3 N.-T 2 N.-T. Pass PASS Poss

Opening-load- 6

Bast Pasa

thinking you are ready for the text of "Kempson's comment;

"West is known to have five clubs ng noon as East loucts the two of clube to the second trick Before that lead, however, South should have made the key play throwing the king of clubs under the açe,

This enables South to get into hummy twice, once with a

club and once with a spade, and take two inesses in diamonds, thus muking nine tricks. To

a low play

club

at the first trick results in defeat."

Very true and very neat. If this gives you a good opinion of English bridge, you're on the right track.

WOMANSENSE

STRIKING GOWN FOR GRAND OCCASIONS

A striking evening gown in blue printed taffeta by Balenciaga. It is loose-walsted and has a bow at the back cascading into a short train.—Agence France-Presse,

THE

TH

KEEP IN TRIM

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IDA JEAN KAIN

Toning Girdle Muscles for Health and Beauty

REGARDLESS

of your

weight, the most im- portant muscles to keep toned are those that form the abdominal girdle. These middle muscles not only play the important role in figure control, but exert a vital in- fluence on health.

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Think of musclo Lone elasticity. Live tone in abdo minal muscles supports the vitni organs and holds them in their normal high position. Health is not in the muscle but in the support, given the vital organs

enabling. them to function

smoothly and efficiently.

them to be,

quickens energy.

two

should be held at least

Movement: Rate head and seconds the first time the e- right shoulder off floor, keeping creize is attempted. This hold left shoulder as nearly in pos)- gradually tion as possible. Hold position. ing time should be

Relax and

exercise, ropeat increased to 10 seconds.

Position: Lia on back with, raising hood and left shoulder, The arms should remain relaxed hands on top of upper leg.

Movement: Raise" head and and should slide toward the shoulders of the ground to look knees. Only one shoulder should at left leg which is raised about be off the floor at one time, Re- eight inches from the ground. pent exercise three to six times,

a trio

keep You

Modem daily living falls to Hold position. Relax and repeat alternating sides, provide the exercise needed to the exercise, using the right keep these museks sunetently leg. Do not attempt to sit up. Even if you skip all other strong the way nature intended The hunds should slide toward forms of

exercise, take It takes only the knees as the shoulders are of conditioners daily to small amounII. of exercise to lifted. Repeat exercise three to maintain muscle tone. Dally six times, alternating legs. conditioners, backed up by good Position: Lio on back with posture, can keep the muscular hands on top of upper leg. girdle in prime condition for a lifetime.

The first exercise helps to re- store the vital organs to their rightful position.

Position: Lie on back, knees bent, soles of feet flat on floor, arme down at ske.

TIPS TO

the girdle muscles toned, will be well rewarded in health and beauty.

TO ENSURE CAREER SUCCESS

By ANNE HEYWOOD.

Movement: Raise hips to straight line and fiing arms back | un door. Pull in strongly with abdominal muscles and h-o-i-d. Release and return to starting business Dosition. Repeat

3 times, in-a questionnaire, indicating It you do this, you will find creasing the

holding period, which of many factors they that, instead of getting angry, find yourself rulee hips

THE other day, I asked a fume and concentrato on what she said or what she did. Try, group of 20

young instead, to concentrate on why women to fill out the said it or why she did in

Caution: Do

higher Thun

not

ILKY you

u straight line. thought were standing in sympathetic. Sinall of back should not be their way and keeping them

from further advancement.

Among the things listed, which they

arched.

The next two exercises help to lone the girdle muscles and

keep the abdomen fat and firm. The position in each of these

strength exercises

abdominal

PERFECT EYEBROW FOLLOWS

ITS NATURAL SHAPE

THE perfect eyebrow in that follows the one natural line of the open eye. I length and width, it should be proportioned to the size and contour of the face and features.

A

By HELEN FOLLETT

wero

even

You may and that she did it because she is exhausted from to check working all day and nursing om were: 1. Lack of the necessary ding mother all night. Or sho business skills 2 Lack of educa. may have said that mean thing tion. 3 Lack of understanding because she has had headaches, on the employer's part. 4, Lack or because she's worried of basic interest in the field, 5. death about her debts. Try, ob- Lack of sufficient skill in hand- jectively, to understand why people do things, and you will ing human relations.

Learn far more about your will fellow workers, and you like and admire them more.

The overwhelming percentage of thean-16 to be exact ind cated as one of their problems, lack of sufficient skill in handl- ing human relations. And most

2. Try to train, yourself to put employers, in answering the

their all your energy into your own questions about

Assure O that the performance, and none into that biggest cause of failure on the of your co-workers. If Betty lies part of their employees is the with murder, that's Betty's busi

down on the job," and gets away a very same thing.

How, if this is so, can we im- prove our ability along this line? What can we do, it the people we work with are difcuft

hard to get

along

ness. Your own row is plenty to hoe, and if you honestly hon it, you won't have either time, or energy left over earping criti. cism of anyone else.

Now that eyebrows are same getting back to normal workers, dimensions, the girl who has artist says that if a girl has mere shadow may desire a

Hollywood make-up plucked hers down to

large nose, eyebrows heavier line. Croaming will should be fairly far apart, encourage growth. Thinning eyebrows is one the inner ends terminating

task that's fre above the inner

An eyebrow crayon used corner of beauty quently overdono. To tweeze the

If the nose is discreetly is a help, too. Use downright brows down to the dimen- long,

сал the brows

be it lightly with a feathery with? slons of a wisp of darning closer together. And

no stroke. There's nothing There is no magle answer, but that bùm you up will be for- cotton is to make the worst home beauty worker should quite 90 unattractive As here are a few hints which have gotten. You're a tiny part of a large universe, and what Susle lines, helped me. pencilled ♥CARD Sense possible mistake, especially forget that the higher the obviously

if the face is large and fea- eyebrow, the smaller the They make a woman look things which are mean or nasty, not going to cause the end of tures are heavy.

eyes appear to be.

your

West

Puss

Q-The bidding has been;

South

1 Club

North

Eant

To

what the stars have b stare for you kлmorrow, select your birthday tar and read the core- sponding paragraph. birthday war be your dally guide.

CROSSWORD

12

Accoss

1. Ga toper in ennag.), tur_

6. Portable shops för baju ↑

(7)

8. Does this imply that cleanliness

1 doar 7 (4, 6)

11. To double in a way in Eastern

Furopean. 12. The little follow of my thumb. 13. Pay the bill, (4) 18. Four-afths of the stink. (4) 17. It's added to Ward Ho 1 down

in Devon. (4)

18. The farmer builds them up, (6)

21. Ewerta. (4)

23 They go with graces, but not

in complimente. (4)

23. This projection makes

readable. 10)

Down

2. Bphoolboys often

<10 1

gount

days until thing (5, 2, 4)

the

2. You havo divided control of

You are one. (4, 6)

5. ita in a sound buffauss, 19).

4. Many 0 Across found in this

part of London. (4)

5. It's sipping place on any

0.

Paired

necky brand, 19h

Teamed with any gandi. (5) 9. Carries in the racecourse, (6) 10. Any him, nowadaya ?`"{8)''

[[B)]

15. Tasst je

Walla Wed

completely by

"It's marked

with

"from" "I'saly:

: Diamond Pass

You, South, hold: Spades A- Q-10, Hearts A-J-10, Diamonds Q-2, Clubs A-K-3-3-2. What do you do?

A-Bld three no-trump. You have 21 points In high cards five-card sult, strong A Wilh which is easily worth 1 point have additional You would opened with two no-trump begin with except that you had no stopper in diamonds.

TODAY'S QUESTION

to

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spadea A-5-6. Heart 5, Diamonds Q-7-3-2, Clubs A-K-J-3-2 What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

eye.

BOYS' AND

Collecting Old Junk

-A Toad Goes into Business for Himself By MAX TRELL "JUNK! Old junk I buy and I

old junk!"

tough.

of

or

3. Finally, try to keep your senso of humour, which,

of course is actually a sense proportion. School will "koep, and a year from now the things

1. When people bay or do said to Janie about you is really

do not let yourself fuss and the world!

GIRLS'

MAGAZINE

"I didn't know it either," sald

Willy, "I just got in."

"Squeak!" said the Mouse.

"Quiet)"

sald

Willy to the

Mouse. "That Mouse hates the

What Kaart saw was a Toad junk business," he explained to sitting in a wagon made out of Kart "He'd rather hunt for a match box.

Willy asked Knart if he had atay junk to sell,

The wheels were cheese!" four buttons, The harness WEL a plece of white string and the "hore" was a mouse.

"Hello, Willy!" mid Knart.

"whoa wagon

Willy Toud yelled the junk

Knarf, the shawow-boy with the tumed-about name, had just Bat himself down on the curb- stone in front of his house when be heard someone shouting these words. He thought he could there!" and recognise the voice but he wasn't come to a halt. sure. Along with the voice, họ The Mouse heard the jangling of beils and twitching his nose. the creaking of heavy wagon wheels.

CHESS PROBLEM K expected to

By R. BURGER

Black, 7 pieces.

White, 8 pieces.” White to play: mate in two.

Bolution problem:

yesterday's

1 B-KI, any; 2, D, ór. Kt

lo

A Very Small Wagon Looking down

street, see a big wigon loaded with funk, with belle all over the wagon and the horse's harness. But he saw nothing of the sort.

TARGET

B T

1

AEG

EVE

H

U W

Words

four Tatters

or more cap

Prod

* W

from the

letters in the

the ferty in MAKIES ach world the Jesters 115

rach of the emul sägaren may be tied ones” only. · Each wor

LELE CONCRin the farty, intter, in the weklee aguare and there, asiass Be at 1996 one nine-letter word

in the list. No plurala i ne propyr

TODAYLETAKONI 165." words

| solution LOHISTTOW,

T

YESTERDAYIS SOLUTIONDE BOTE bort both bother: boxer, oroin, #X- HIBITOR short hero" orbit. other Dzer los robe,rote throb throe, Hiro tore:fric

stood still Just

"Hi" shouted Willy to Knarf. as he hopped down lightly from the driver's seat and came over? "I didn't know you were in the junk business," said Knarf.

"What kind of junk do you want?" asked Knart.

"Any old junk,” said Willy....... "bont plus, rusty nolls, pieces of thread, rugs, broken bottles."

"I can sell you a smell bell of cotton from the bottom of my pocion

said Knort. 'Fine" mid Willy. "Let's see It"

Khart dug in his pocket and brought out a Buff of cotton, not much bigger than a finger nail.

1

Rupert and the Broken Plate-21

Scurosly able to » believe, the "left" ja "my money-ban, to buy thing that has happened · Rupert with What shall do? picks up one of the pieces of his Then Mr. Bear returns, looking Latest: plars. 37 on, this la; tod puzzled. There awful 1'? þa soba, ***Jum when strangers at the door Rupert." I'd shown le to, Mummy and mada, he saya "They don't, winE? USE ber, happy," | could giver have "and" "they" don't want. „Mummy: the jack 16" find: another like it. As farina E-can-make out they And even if Loddr:Pew nothing seem to want you!”

ALL RIGHTS MAKKAYED:

12-28

The "horse" polling Willy's wagon WÈS & MOUSS,

Willy said ho'd give Knarf n {bog fall of sparrow-chirps for it.. *Sparrow-chirpa?" sold Knort. Willy nodded. "You can fet them .out 000 at a time, by Boosening the top of the bag. They're chourful to listen to es- pecially in the winter-time."

Fale Exchange

"An right,” said Koorf, takitig the bag of sparrow-chiɛps. "What are you going to do with that little wad of cotton?!

(#111, soll it to a robin,” said Waty, o put in fils best. I hope you, ondoy the chips" he said as he clipbod back into his Wa

TAILORED BEACH TOGS

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE Typical of the

stift with

cholo art women Le this bithia” 'matching?" TODEL elegant, striking, yet simple The fabric la rose striped "Giddag, there, old boy cotton and the bore

Down the street went the little of Brighter some colour. Junk wagon, Fangling with balik, Kreen. The ult

{ "Old junk!" Wily köpt shoul- me the business buy and sell old Junki uses to

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