JACOBY ON BRIDGE
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1955.
YOUR BIRTHDAY......... By STELLA
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13
The Worst Bridge good, common sense and are own to be first-rate and will go
Crime
DORN
today, you abound in life. You wont everything you
Arm and even stern in uphold- without rather than accept ing your opinions. Those who something that is mediocre. try to oppose you insist you are stubborn, Those with you and fight the good fight by your side commend you for your firmness and ardour to
By OSWALD JACOBY THE worst crime you can come mit at the bridge table, in the opinions of the average play er, is to trump your partner's good cause! nce. In today's hand, this crime
You You is committed in the worst posible
the
possible, with
West opened
Although you who agree
may
have a rather stern exterior, you have a kind and sympathetic heart for all, Your love nature is strong and your loyalties deop You will make ure able to turn your and enduring.
One marriage mate and parent. best desire for learning into a highly
vein. pruetlenl
You
enjoy
Among those born on this of travelling and probably will date are: Roger Wolcott, early king the
governor; John clubs and decided, on seeing the cover most of the world's sur- Connecticut
face during your lifetime. You tummy, that the defenders were enjoy living in the midst of Robert Bridges, poet:
Du Jacob Astor
financieri 4th,
Regnier most likely to win their tricks people whose customa differ in clubs and trumps. He there from your own, thereby learning Woolley, educator.
Ter de Grait, anatomist; Mary E. fore continued with the queen
and second trick. Something new
unusual. of clubs at the
your executive talents, To find what the stars have in When this held,
for you are capable of taking store for you tomorrow, Belect It was How time for East to charge of large-scale projects at your birthday star and read the
ju intely early” age.
corresponding paragraph. Let little thinking, The first
Having excellent taste, you, your birthday star be your dally two tricks had obviously UX- hausted the clubs held by Enstre fond of the fine things of guide. and South. Knowing this, why did West continue with the neej of clubs?
Hee of clubs.
do
West led thei
East worked out the answer with no trouble at all. Ife' was
10
WEST
NORTH (D)
A 673 AKZ
J180532
9843
રા
J10 87
ФАКО
SOUTHI
EAST
4J10782
A2 +9543
87
AKQ5
KJ 10954
QB.
+94
North-South vul.
North
Ext South
14
Pasa
2
Pass 3❤
Post
Pass
Opening lead—♣ K
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THURSDAY, JULY 14
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- you are very careful what you Not one of your best days, so say be on guard against the unex- pected; be ready to stand up for your rights.
LEO (July 24-Aug.
23)-
If you are working in any kind of a hazardous · occupation, be very careful to avoid possible accident.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- A shadow can be cust over previously happy somonce unless
CROSSWORD
12 13
West
9
Pass
Pass
#2
TA
14
Pass
15 12
17
10
20
21 .142
拜品
23
being asked to ruf with the highest possible tramp, in order to establish a trump trick for his partner, Eust obeyed orders by ruffing his partner's ace with the ace of truings.
The contract was now doom-, ed. South had already lost three fricks and was bound
16 luse another trick to West's quzen of hearts.
Across
Bounds no if you tenue one, bird and get whother. (9)
7. The enmeraman blows things
up with the help of this. (8) 9. Coal exporting town, according
to tradition. 19.
111
12. The day's third meal. (3)
13. Begone without the neb
(3)
3
South would have made contract but for this defence. He would have lost two clubs, them if the defenders
Louis promptly, but he would lead trump, from dummy with the intention of playint the king from his own hard, if East played low. Then he could lead low trump, dropping the queen and ace together, South would thus lose only one trump trick, thereby making his game contract.
♥*CARD Senseko
Q-The bidding has been: North
East South West
1 Spade
Pass 2 Clubs Pass
2 Diamonds Pass
You, South, hold:
463 VK52 4632 MAKJ65
What do you do?
A-Bld two no-trump. With 11 points in high cards you should make a second response. Since you have a stopper in the mubid zvil and balanced distribution. you rebic in no-trump.
TODAY'S QUESTION,
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You. South, hold:
AQ63 63 ◆K52′♣AKJES
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
TARGET
CIE N
YDA
T $
How many
words ut tour letters or tnore can you make froni, the letters in the aquary ni the left In making eseti word, theʻ letters in each of the smalt squares may
be used ance only. Each word *must contain the inrge letter in the centre square, and there must die at least one sine-letter wond in the like. No plurnis; na foreigo
words: no proper names,
TODAY'S TARGET: 60 words, pood, d0 words, very good; Bu words, excellent, Solution fo-
Instrow.
14. Suppery customer. (3)
15. The kind that alook the darting
buds of this year's May, (3, 5)
19. Model's one a well-kept. (4) 30. Lady of a flower? (4)
1. Income tax ja pald as you de
this. (4)
23. I'm not quite a burr45)
25. The old king of Beltain fine his
-gate--and cru (3) 27 Note the change (4)
27. Thin suit is not just a Sunday
une (8)
Down
1. What a bit of bad luck if this
itect gets off
the wronx fool! (0)
2. Was Jay needed to make a well-
remembered ang? (61
3. Du this to the inuale. 14)
4. Fry it. Gail (mg), (i
6. Ten returned. (3)
6. Achilles left the on the sands
of time. (4-0)
8. Betokens the
namie. (3)
10. Mau-chud. (3)
Indy's
malden
11. len been granted the premises,
(0)
16. It provides a
cheerful night.
these chily evenings, (4) RAZE
17. Twist your
way. (4)
18. Lady
Spain. (6)
Of
22. Regret the
Toal of Paris,
(3)
24, Land of
is a place of
exploration.
(3)
Feller's tion
CHESS PROBLEM
By R. E. BURGER
Black, 12 pieces.
LIBRA (Яrpt. 24-Oct. 23)-- This is delinitely not the time to be experimental, Suck to what is familiar routine,
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)~-~ There are conflleting, elements today that call for wise action on your part. Think welf be- fore you net.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)-You may have been post- poning a job you didn't want to tackle. Get an early start today and finish it. ~
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) There are times when speak- ing your mind enn enuse trouble. Be diplomatic today and avold an argument...
AQUARIUS ·(Jan. 21-Feb, 19) friend could prove à A new valuable contact in the pur- suance of your career. Take advantage of the offer.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)— Never lose sight of the long- view objective, Keep your eyes on your goal if you are to Inchieve it soon..
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-- Not the time to be too adven- turesome. Be conservative in your netions if you want the best possible results.
WOMANSENSE
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A Versatile Shellfish....... Served In Many Ways
Now It's Shrimp Jambalaya
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
"Fortunately, Madame, cook- 66QWIMP fresh swimp!"
ed shrimp vocalised the Chef.
ein ba combined to go further In many ways. Por "Don't be alarmed, example, there is the fam
we enjoyed in New Madame. I am just experi- balaya' menting with the old shrimp Orleans. call used by the fishmongers "This first started as a dish years ago in the deep south of rice and ham (Jambon in French) made like on Italian us they went through the risotto. But the cooks of New streets selling shrimp."
Orleans were inventive, Оле day they used less hum, put ins "Well, it is the most plenty of shrimp instead, and popular of all kinds of shell- created a dish that has been fish, Chef,
In the deep south for Lamous high-protein.
years," food, rich in calcium, phos-
Shrimp Jambalaya: Cul phorus and food iron, and silces fat ham to 1-in. squares. some vitamins.
Cook in a heavy 2-qt. saucepan until the fat flows freely. Add "I think the reason most 3 tbsp. minced onion. Cools
people enjoy shrimp is cause they are tender. firm to the bite. And, course, they combine with other foods.
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Dinnor
Clam Chowder Shrimp Jambalaya Green Beans
Cucumber Salad Ready-to-Serve Rolls Lémon Sherbet Refrigerator Ginger Snaps Coffee Tea Milk
All Mưusuréments Are Level Recipes Serve 4 to 0
Refrigerator Ginger Snaps: Bend i c. shortening with 1 e. gar until light. Stir in 4 c. molasses and 2 beaten eggs.
Sift together 4% c. already- sifted enriched four, 1 tsp. rail, tsp. boking soda. Add gradually 1 tbsp, and 1 tsp. ginger, and 1
to the creamed mixture; mix thoroughly,
Wrap in waxed paper. Chill several hours untit
with a very sharp knife. Placo
To bake, cut In thin slices
be until beginning to turn colour; Form inte a roll 2′′ In yet add 1 tbsp. flour; stir until diameter.
of lightly browned. Then stir in
2 c. tinned tomato and 3 c. firm. well water. Bring to boiling point: Add 14 C. raw white slow-boll 15 min. Then add í come tsp. salt, 4 tsp. pepper, Jap. monosodium glutamate, and 11⁄2 c. (11⁄2 lbs.) dleed cooked fresh shrimp. Simmer 35 min.
"Shrimp cocktails first in popularity; next shrimp creole with rice."
very
"Are the ladies careful to buy shrimp in the shell of the right grade or size for speelal uses, Madame? The
large Jumbo shrimp, heads removed, run 16 to 20 shrimp per pound and are best for broiling or for frying butterfly style. The next size for general use runs 21. to 25 shrimp per pound,"
That means 5 or 0 shrimp per person per pound, Chef, in To be sure to have enough, 11 is safer to buy 2 pounds of fresh shrimp, I six perSÕNA,"
a family of tour.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
on an unolled baking sheet: buke about 12 mln, in a moder- ate. oven,
376 F., or until slightly browned. Approximate- ly s doz.
Beauty In A Close-up
TF
By HELEN FOLLETT
be the
dominating
patterned fobries and ornamen- tallon. Never went a new frock for the first time when posing; it may make you feel self. conscious.
IF you're having a photo- eyes will
graph taken for your feature. best beau, here are a few
Wear a simple frock with a tips to follow so you'll turn becoming neckline, preferably jaut pretty in the picture: with long sleeves. A large, ex- panse of white arms takes the Arrange hair as you always do. eye of the beholder away from Don't have it lightly curled but the portrait itself. Avold soft and natural looking,
Don't powder your face. The skin texture photographs better
Rouge photo Washable shower scuffs can any excess, Baste the alrap ends minus powder.
graphs like shadows, so use it ly those containing baby food, also be made from them, using to the soles and bind the edges.
sparingly. Don't apply any to a If your hands are lovely, they should be washed off before old slippers as the sole pattern.
as it will create a
mny Lipstick or rouge stain should thin face
make good photographic TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)opening to prevent dust and dirt Cut fluroles from the towel- Home affairs are likely to take
rubbed with fard and zigzag-suich two soles be first
gaunt look.
material. Let the gentleman ling from contaminating contents.
this washed in
Use a light lipstick, and don't with the If you up most of your time,
camera decide together around the edges. Cut vaseline, then are astute,
you can solve all
stains.re- try rentdelling job. The matter. If hands are expressive, Don't throw your old terry four straps two by seven inches, soupsuds. If colour problems casily,
them in half lengthwise, main, bleach with hydrogen | photographer may insist upon and naturally assume a grace- towels away if there is any good fold
can use and zigzag-stitch five rows down peroxide. Do not use soap first, your using a brown stick that ful nose, he will probably in- GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-material left that you,
the length of each for added or it may set the stain.
will tone down the mouth, so clude them. Not a good day to stir up to make something useful. trouble with the "boss."
Make potholders of the good strength, parts with three thielenesses of towel.
Give
In a little if it means you can
- keep the pencet
White, 12 pieces, While to play: mate in two.
Solution to verterday's
Tins and jars of food, especial-
Cross each pair of straps and
nt them to the soles, cutting oIT
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
An Early Awakening
-Willy Toad Gets Up Too Soon for Spring-
By MAX TRELL
Chirple Sparrow paused 10 clown a few more crumbs. At last he continued with his story: HIRPIE Sparrow came to the
window-sill for his morning blew down from
"Poor, poor Willy! The wind
the sky In breadcrumbs and to tell his friends Knarf and Hanid,
Willy stood every direction. the shadow - children
outside the mole-hole, hivering turned-about Dames. news of and shaking. And then an even
worse thing happened. naughty chipmunks pushed a rock in front of the entrance to the mole-hole. Willy couldn't go back now even if he wantedi to-and he did want to!
the neighbourhood.
with
Tale of A Toad
the
This morning Chirple had
A
story to tell of Willy Toad.
蟲
Those
"But," said Chirple Sparrow, "you've got to hand it to Willy.
Wille jumped right up,
"It's a sort of funny story in He can be pretty brave when And finally the
way," said Chirple. "But it he wants to be.
chipmunks
He made up saw they hadn't succeeded too
ended in Willy's catching the his mind he wasn't going to let well in their trick. So they sniffles and sneezes, so I guess it those chipmunks see how cold went away. Willy had quite a pushing that stone away as it he was!" He wasn't going to let job
really wasn't as funny
start from the beginning."
Hard Work
started out to be. But let me them know how much he had from the entrance to the mole- been fooled So he started hop
tunnel. Hut he managed at last, ping around in the wind and just about two minutes before Chirple downed a few
more singing at the top of his voice, he turned into a cake of ice. crumbs. Then he started,
He did all this to keep the ship- But oh, how he miffled who "Now Willy,
doesn't munka from sealing how he was how he sneezed! What an awful
shivering.
enld he had! But then he fell much like the edia, hack
and when he woke asleep been spending the winter down
up his cold was gone AND IT in an empty tunnel that Blinky
WAS REALLY SPRING! Willy Mole had once dug under the
Toad had the last laugh on the BK2; threat 2. Kt Kt apple tree at the edge of the "He fooled them all right, too. chipmunks!!! (din ch), I
K-K6; 2, garden. There wasn't anything He said to them: I'm not cold and about that mole-tunnel because I'm wearing a big fur but it WAS snug and warm, coat. I've got it turned inside- cheerfully as he downed the last That's the important thing. Willy out which is why It looks so of the breadcrumbs, And Knarf rolled himself up in a blanket smooth. But I really don't even and Hand smiled with him. of moss which he found some need it. It's Spring! It's won They "loved his gossipy little where and slept soundly for derfull I'm glad you woke me stories of the doings in several months.
up!'
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Cell Problem:
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tice pile,
1.
alice sine alster vell veslcie verit XBP (disch) 1, K-KIG;
2, Rt(KG) KIP (dis ch).
* EDITURE FOSAL FIRMAET IMG-NURIA YONA
**Fred and Herb have a lot in common?
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“And then, a few weeks ago, a couple of chipmunks played a trick on Willy. They crept down into his tunnel, shook him Couple of times, and when Willy finally woke up and opened his eyes, they said: "Spring is here! It's time to get up!'
Out of Bad
So naturally, hearing that Spring was hero, Willy jumped right up. He was as happy as a grasshopper in a dish of honey. Willy, didn't waste another minute. He was out of that mole-hole in less time than you can say sunshine backwardaf
Yes, there was Willy outside In the open looking all around for the Spring. And he couldn't find it the fagi was, it wasn't: Spring. It was will, the mid of Winter! Poog (Wang
Chirpic Sparrow chirped
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