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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

This Opening Bid Isn't To Be Envied

By OSWALD JACOBY

DONT think

of

top highly North's opening bid in the hand shown today, but even without it South might have reached a final contract of four hearts. Many pairs reached this Teasonable contract when the in the recent hand appeared Eastern States Toumament in New York.

When we encountered the hand, my pariner opened the king of spades and continued with the queen of spades. South ruffed and made the fatal error

rounds of three of drawing trumpe.

The trumps didn't break, and

South tried to run the" dia-

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, JULY

1527

EDITORS PRESS EINVICK, INC.-HUEYA

So, ten years ago, I threw away my glasses,

and I haven't needed them sincë.”

monds. There were now several YOUR BIRTHDAY.

WEST

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SOUTH"

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North

E=3% South

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Pass

Pass

Pats

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30

West 14 Pass Pass

Pass Pass

Opening lead♣ K

3. Pass

different ways to defend, all of them holding, declarer to nine tricks.

South should have ruffed an- other

drawing spade before trumps. If the trumps were go- ing to break 3-3 this additional ruff would assure the contiget, If the trumps were not evenly divided, the rulf would be a step in the right direction.

East can ruft either the third or the fourth diamond, but he must then lead a club away from the king, giving dummy's queen a trick. If East fails to ruff a diamond, South has nine tricks safely home and can take the ace of clubs as his tenth.

FRIDAY, JULY 8

By STELLA

with those whose interests are similar to your own. You seem to know just the right people who will be able to further your ambitions. It is probably A question of "like" attracting "like" Still. you do not enjoy meeting any undue competition and prefer to be the leader in any enterprise. Those who are willag to follow your lead are likely to prosper.

PORN today, you have real Ď good luck. Almost any thing you wish to do is some thing in which you car. rise and shine! You are talented in music, sculpture, invention or business.

And if this were not not enough, you have great origin ality and tenacity of purpose, You are reserved and not tuo likely to show your enthusiasm, but your dogged determination to get what you want makes up

Among those born for any.

On this "ab-rah"

of self-

date are: John D. Rockefeller. promotion.

financier P. Bryant Baker, You will be happiest and most sculptor; Percy Grainger, and content if your emotional life is George Antheil, .composers; adjusted in early youth. Wed Count von Zeppelin inventor; while young, for the balancing William Vaughan Moody, educa- responsibilities of family will prove a real advant-

your

own for: Eugene Pallette, actor. age. Your progress is likely to be slow and steady rather than speedy and spectacular.

To and what the stars have

in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. your tirthday star be your daily

Despite your natural aloof ness, you make friends easily guide.

[operative recreation.

SATURDAY, JULY 9

VIRGO (Asg. 21-Sept. 29)- Your plans should work out exactly as you anticipated. The stars give you the green light.

17

ceive a proposal, so make your mind!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb.

Let

up

19)

same

WOMANSENSE

Sweater dress in pimento and black striped-wool. hip-length bodice is worn outside the straight skirt.

The

Simple Barbecue Menu For The Amateur Chef

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

"IT'S picnic time namin. it is cooking he care put the cont

Autumn-Winter Shoes In Cosmopolitan Designs

WI

By DOROTHY BARKLEY

IMBLEDON has proved od satin

Hants. one thing this year: that as far as fashion is con- beige to black correc, is my Brown, in every shade tren cerned the tennis champion- colour of the year. The shades ships are as talked-about an between Include

London. num sankesicin. sari-brocace, Trimmings seem to have left studded with bril the outside of the shoe and gone to the inside. Country shoes have tartan wool linings; black lustre linings sucde theatre, shoes have gold

pale "French

event as Ascot. The only brown the deeper *នៗ

and the deeper still *nicotine* and. "sable." Black close second bus

THE BIG TWELVE

Six

months

дво overseas

difference is that at Wimble- wood don you divide the fashion- comes a able crowd into two players usually has what the trade calls buyers collected together for a and the spectators.

a "starpener" a Night, colour fashion reception in the Man- in the form of plum red scarlet suede.

[

sion House. This month they

will attend a party in another

PLAYERS: Much more up

of Lindeo's historie James, to the minute in fashion than

For those who like to break Lancaster House The occasion, the spectators Teddy Things away from the rare traditional ag before, is the showing of the brigade lead the rest in the. A,

colours, there are black vy Big Twelve fashion collections, line, and very pretty it can lock, green, avocado, periwinkle blue and the hostess, as before, Lady too. All the styles are feminine, and bitter orange, which is Pamela Berry, with flared skiris over frilled often combined with black or petticoats the thing of the pre- beige.

Another Way of Livening This will be the Arst time

scol; shorts a thing of the post. it la to contrast the texture by that Lancaster House has been

satin with suede, wond

by

Prettiest of the lot was worn combining

for a private party, for Maria Weiss

from the suede with Jersey, or calf with until now it has been reserved.

for government receptions.

Argentine. Her was in lace with plaited tweed,

a satin bow set low on the hips

to emphasise the low waist of the A-line, Over it went à hem- level coat in matching lace.

Materials which have been pin-pointed at Wimbledon pre linen embroidered with drawn- threadwork, tefylene and lace,

SPECTATORS: Most people chose casual cotton dresses and straw hats, for unlike Ascot this is a dress-for-cornifort rather than a dress-to-kill event., Hey ha's

made news, particularly ( the cone shape in Italian straw. When it came to outfits, the again, scratch within an hour. While täis wives led the way. There was Vers Trabert in a black

skirt one day, and in -dress in permancotty pleated cotton the next.

cut the other foods,"

cues! Many amateur chefs to roast in the husks and set blouse and mallincloured stiped will have an opportunity to show off their skill."

"Out, Madame, but unless the amateur chef is expericneed in cooking on an outdeer grill, and does not mind having his friends *kibitz while he

does it, be should select a very easy menu,

Chef

Chill-Chip Carni: Melt 2 tbsp. fat in a large frying pan, Adi 2 ibs, chopped beer. Stir with a

fork

to separate and brown

thoroughly, Add 2 chopped medium-sized peeled cnione: continue to cook 5 min.

Then stir in 14 tsp. salt,

Blend 1 tbsp. flour and 1 tbsp. cold water. Stir into the chili con carne mixture; cook and stir until slightly thickened, Serve ever chli potato chips.

COLOUR OF THE YEAR

I have been looking at some of the new saten; now ca. show London, which go into the

'months'

a shops

the shicemakers Nowadays pasar piclong as they do new laim their diges are Cosmic- details of style from the States, Paris und Italy...

CANCER (June 22-July 23)— The winning line of play is Contact old friends whom you to ruff" the queen of spades at may not have seer. for a long the second trick, enter dummy time: Enjoy their company. with a diamond, and ruff an- other spade.

Now

(July 24-Aug. 23)- It is just possible that you or he might lose face," said the tsp. pepper, tsp. monocodium declarer

LEO draws three rounds of trummps,

This should be unc of your will be forced to make ending in dummy... Finally, de- happy days. Join the

changes in

glutamate, 4 tsp. paprika, Imily last-minute

your Here is a hearty dinner my tsp. labas, i tbsp. chili powder week-end pians. clarer TURS the diamonds. group in some form of co-

and can prepare who can mag 1 lb, tins kidney beans and a allowing Eust to ruif whenever

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)—age to keep the chacunal No. 21% in tomato. Bring to he pleases.

Curb Any tendency toward wood fire burning in the grill,"

boiling point and simme 10 extravagance today and you will the Chef continued,

min, Monger. be happier for it later on.

Outdoor Barbecue Dinner Vegetable Juice Chili Chip-Cami Chili Potato Chips Roast. Corn-in-the-Eusks Pickles

Seed Tomatoės Ice Cream Slices Doughnuts

Cheese Hot or Iced Coffee, Tea Milk All Measurements Are Level Recipes Proportioned To Serve & to 8 "If the amateur chef is a be- ginner, Madame, I suggest that Soak unhusked ears of corn 20 with county shoes, but now

for

tor high-eeled he buy several tins of chill con min. in cold water, Drain. Place used if wed, this should be a happy heated and serve o

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)— carne, that needs only to be re unhusked on a barbecue grill pumps), supple glove, calf and

the chili, and heat, turn occasionally until finly pleated suede. day at home with your family potato chips. But if he is suffi- a jet of steam pours out of the group. If single, there's romance ciently experienced, he can make husks To serve, peel oft busks,

very fine chili chip-carmi from roll the corn in melted butter.

♥CARD Sensen☀|

Q-The bidding has been: North East South West

1 Spade

Pass 2 Clubs Pass

2 Diamonds Pass

You, South, hold:

?

AO MÉẾ3 6752 MAKJ 10 6 5 3

What do you do?

A-Bld four cints. You musi stick to clubs, but the jump bid LUKɣezi a reasonable chance for rime.

·TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You. South, hold:

A63 VI OK 3 2 &AKQ 1653

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

TARGET

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23 Perhaps you can plan to visit friends or relatives living out of

town. It will be pleasant.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) All skies are clear for

having fun. This is the time for some

relaxation, complete

perhaps

real festivity.

SCORPIO (Oct; 24-Nov, 221- This can be one of your hap- plest week-end this summer Be sure to take full advantage truc. Be ready to enjoy it of it.

SAGITTARIUS «(Nov. 23-Dec." 22) If you have been wise and have completed the week's chores, you can now have two

full days of fun.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) This can be a romantic day for you. You may make or re-

CROSSWORD

recalls the

nursery days

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B 10

118

A

How many

words of

TOU

touc

letters

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from

the

120

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lotters in the

SAULTC

on

the left an making word letters fa each of tha AZURII squares may be used once only. Each word mnaz contain the large letter in the centre squart, and there must be at least one plae-letter word in the foreign 11st. No plurals; no words no proper TRICS

TARGET: 27 words. TODAY'S Food; 54 words, very good: 43

excellent. Botatiou word tomorrow.

ZESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: KIOD Bast stop fest joust jusË fute JUXTAPOSE cast out ast parte pata peat pest POCI POSE pout sate seat sept seztó spat spate spot spout step, stod stop stoup stupe zuet tapë tope upret.

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. HARTONG

Black, & plecer.

127%

White, & pieces.

"White to playmate in three.

Solution to: vesterday's problenz

17RXP/401, 2, Q„P, or B mates,

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ACTORS

1. They want to change things,() 9. Goes round and round the nursery with colourful characters, (1)

10. Five at a big container. (3) 11. Sure it's involved after the

early Boottisia tribe (8)

13. Just the man needed to make

Beep cut of a box. (4)

14. Nowa of a drag ?. (4)

18. Moor returns. (4)

17. Long before it describes an owl,

(6)

18. Upsetting weather, (7)

22. You get the bird fromí a leimur,

(3)

24. Describes some palms at a big,

hotel. (6)

70. JaDry for i nua, (Â

77. Mizture. (5)-

28. This esrptı."

Rossetili

**Like a Trattul midre." (b)°°

29. Totals. M

Down

1. The case CAT of 2 Down.

2. 20's the driving force on

psper, (d)

3. He gets things" done. 15)

4. The way-mostly by rote, (5)

8. It's biting, this wit, (7)ụ,

6. Eden lady, (3)

Aap gula in the red, (6),..

8. The Indya was milk-white in

The ballid, (5)

12. The piper's son. (3)

15. Speechined. (6)

10. The golfer's highlight

the your, (4)

120. Steal from: 2

(k)

a dustao. 13)

to inst

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May '213-- You may find that one of your daydreams is actually

coming

thoroughly.

in the air.

BOYS'

AND

The Mouse's House

r.

Christopher Finds It While Taking a Nap→→ By MAX TRELL

geraniu..

Style has sellled down to the pump with nan w heel and low Laste are mort cut vamp. stentier and tapered into

Loc. painted

Heels el her the narrow Italian style

the new "Dauphin." 2 smaller version of the Lous.

ITC

Chili Potato Chips: Dust plenty of crisp, crunchy polato chips with chili powder; warr a few minutes in a pie plate As for fabrics, for day they before serving."

suggest andline calf, rained Roast Com-in-the-Husks: leakers (usually associated only

For: evening they sugger lurtre calf, metallic kid, plat-

GIRLS MAGAZINE

"Excuse me, please," said the mouse' in a very polite voice. "You're blocking my front door."

thal?

here without being bothered the rest

of the night. I anyone comes for me, just say I'm out. will you?"

The Mouse Scurried Off

With

that the mouse waved scurried off. his whiskers and

was quite late. Mrs Cuckoo, who lived in the clock that

the bung on

"What's over the wall

Your front. Christopher heard the patter of the

exclaimed children's door!"

Christopher his footsteps as he mounted the room, bad already called out Cricket.

wooden stairs into the kitchen. twelve..

Christopher sleven..

.one...

"Oh well, said two o'clock.

"This trunk is my house," Cricket to himself, "he's a pleas- said the mouse. "But I can't ant sort of chap. I'll just stay Everyone in the whole house get out with you sleeping right awake until he gets back." was fast asleep except Christo- in front of it," pher Cricket. At any rate; that's what Christopher Cricket "Oh, thought as he trod softly down Mousie!" the wooden steps into the cellar.

Blocking A Mouse

It smelled warm and dampish.

A second later Christopher beg your pardon, Cricket heard footsteps coming said Christopher down the cellar steps, only they Cricket realising all at once that weren't the same kind of foot") beg your pardon,” said the

Mouse to Christopher Cricket. the hole at the bottom at the steps. They were softer....and. trunk was the front door to the heavier...and when Christopher mouse's house. He moved aside. peered hard through the darkc- The mouse came out.

ness he saw that it was the cat.

She came over to him.

just the sort of cozy smell one don't mind your being here liked on 3

a cold night, thought

"I'ra Christopher

The warmth and at all," said the mouse.

coziness made him suddenly feel going upstairs to the pantry for

"I'm looking for the mouse,

to Christopher.

how sleepy he was. On reaching a bit of supper. I won't be but said the cat the bottom of the steps, he look a minute. Then you can sleep "Have you seen her?" ed around for a quiet little

corner in which he might settle down for a long,

sleep.

undisturbed

He found it. The corner was on the far side of the furnace, with several large empty trunks piled in front.cf it. He settled nimself down at once with his back against the bottom trunk, then shut his eyes and fell

asleep..

He hadn't been sleeping for more than 5 minuta or two when he felt something rubbing against his back. The rubbing soon turned to pushing. Some- thing was trying to get him out

of the way!red his

Christopher Cricket

eyes and sprang to his feet, both at the same instant. He whirled around. There, poking its head out through a hole in the bottom of the trunk was a mouse.

Rupert & the Distant Music-5

ULANÍ

a#

saick

Cocktail dress in tweed, Buckled on the hips, It has white angora outlining the neck and fluted pleating on the skirt

Gum-Chewing Prevents

Tooth

L

Decay

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

IKE to chew gum? Well, College Dental School, reported go ahead. A recent their findings to a recent meet- experiment made by two g of the International Associa too for Dental Research In dental professors showed Chicago. Volunteers in the ex- that gum-chewing slowed periment, they explained, ringed down acid formation in the mouths with a sugary solution

which simulated the effects of mouth enough to prevent cating a sweet dessert. Some of serious tooth decay.

the volunteers then muached al stick of gum; the rest did not,

Drs A. A. Yurkstas and William Emerson, both of Tufts

The results proved that the gum chewers had the advan-S tuge. In comparing them with

Artistic Flower the non-chewers, Dry Yurkstas

and

Erperson say: the acid

Arrangements By formation in the film over their

teeth was slowed down 36 per

Male Exhibitorscent: Acid concentration reached

the critical level of gecicifica- tion London.

50 times

among non- 14 times end only I never realised how flower- chewers

the among the gum munchers,” ac- ot minded is the man Christopher

cording to the doctor's report, "Mouse 2 houst until

went ..to What mouse? I don't know any-see a national exhibition of thing about a mouse: "I'm trying flower arrangements recently.. to get some sleep. Would you Among the many male exhibi mind looking elsewhere? There's

bors 1 admired the Oriental

The reason for this is fairly no mouse bere."

T. arrangement of Mr A. *Don't tell me fibs" said the Barnes in a shallow, grey-green simple. Gum-chewing stimulates cat. "A mouse lives in this trunk dish Alled with water and tiny the flow of saliva. This helps and you know it. Why, there's pebbles, Flower groups in the clear the mouth of sugar which her front door!"

East are composed traditionally produces stid. at the minimum of flowers and There is overwhelming evi- Mr Barnes used only one tall

Biding Her Time "My dear cat," said Christo- pher, thinking fast, for he didn't want the mouse to be caught by the cat "I'm the one who lives In this trunk That's my front doors Now if you'll please go away and let me sleep

The cat walked reluctantly away. She went to the opposite alde of the cilar, thinking per- haps that the mouse might have moved. And at that instant the mouse suddenly raced down the steps, and whizzed right into the

the

branch of catkins and a single dence that sugars help to

caure

toon ridecay, the 118- huge spiky purple lily

searchers say, but add that all Norman Gammon foods with a sugar content are showed a corner piece com- not necessarily dangerous to position in a deep blue far of teeth

lowers and the silver Esty In other words, it's the sup leaves of pinks against one that sticks to your teeth that beafcis branch.

hurts you, not the sight

An

And here are some ideas for swallow, vatal flower mixtures...

Course all-blue vase of two shades of All chewing gums, of

and do not behave in exceetly the delphiniums, comics satchel d. arifl

have Lower Rupert pleads very hard, his

irls a combination of crimson same way. Some "Plenty do let me go with Bill, lookin rather anxiouA, WAVEK

catrations and deep red sweet

stimulate ho begs. We know that country goody

saliva more beyond the Common so well, and --

plece of white foxgloves, a it caught was Christopher eman, silkes green tested, the doctors sal grape rapidly of the three f we are together we ? simply in the can't get lost! So Bles. Bear, Rastni slowly gives her consent, enes him well, foo, plenty of sandwiches, pats dat în 5 lost a

know

away.

ari Podgy and thin comeryde Why and they

trunk The cat spirang-put all williams, and a table centre of content themselves and

Pooh!" said the cat by a S to eat youth But she didn't. She Just walked on.

gips and yellow plums. was 50 to 75 perceel more

effective in slowing acid forma EILEEN ASCROFT tion than the other two,