JACOBY ON BRIDGE
End
Play Wins
Champ Game
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE
E hand shown today was one that helped Dave Carter of St Louis win the Master Polr Championship last year. The play 't too difficult expert, but a surprising number of them missed it.
for
ан
The caroless players won the first trick with the ace of hearts, drew trumps, and staked the When slam on a club finesse.
that failed, there was little sise loft. They
lost a eventually diamond trick, and there, went the slam.
Carler didn't despise the club finesse, but he decided to try something else Arst, If his other plan had failed he would
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have fallen back on the Anesse as a last resort.
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
This Funny World
CROSSWORD:
8-4 KeNaught Syadieste, Ine,
Jinmaken
"I don't mind wafting when I think of how the Interest is mounting up”
BY. THE
by
THE Macaroon
WAY
Beachcomber
of Macaroon said yesterday: "Not every
these days man in Edinburgh who wears the tartan
and carries bagpipes under his arm is necessarily a true Scot."
"Not even," odds the Lain o Kilcockrubbin, **when you meet
htm in a tavern, and he greets you as his brither Scottie, and asks 17 will no ink a wre drapple you úsquehough for auld lang zyme,"
In passing
roin the Riviera,
VIL
apollte police where Ile Brevis cial called at the hotel
WOR
stay burst.
any wanted to know if he had information as to the whereabout
of a gentleman who apparently went by such riainen-and be enen- tioned
the Rajah a few-E Dhandhurtipore. Admiral
Str Profemor Traydon DoRDE-BOSCHE,
Tuft,
Nownes, the Scoutmaster
of
1, it makes a dove airgombut not
for Olibert fans. (9)
8. Nurth one is found song the
7 Town. (3)
10. Part of the church. 14)
21. Those are carefully entered in
the stud book. (91
13. You often used to get zhin wort
of thing on the foru
(*)
10. He's on noble
10. tie a little out of #
true
circle. (U
20. They pi aja at a return. (8) 21. For example, nocting. (3) 2. About tea. (3)
(4)
23. It's quite a performance
24. Priend in it is ladeed one. (4)
25, Man of most delightful lyne.
20. Ta penny pistole, (5) 27. Chiminer powder. (4)
Er
Down
Employent (anag). 191
131
B. Datea dico put to other LIAP
ceremoniall9, (9)
4. More than just clever. (9)
D. Rover, but out initially. (4)
d. Eightnome. It could op. (4)
7. It runs from Dover to John
Oronts. (4-5)
U. First kind in gratefully recalvert
(3)
12. Star returna, (9)
14. Drod. (31
17. Give mit
18. Morning rut
the RO
(41
19, 1 BOUDGA iko cold living-room.
181
23. It's Knock.
out at the dentist. (9)
Rov. Seymour Magmyre. Detective CHESS PROBLEM
Inspector Futtermer, Lord Mackieg md Commodore worth,
Trivett
worvel). Putting on her petti dir de Sainte-Nitouche, as though man Back wouldn't melt in her dog's
uth, Vita Brevis said:
once but that knew arajah in Lisbon, won't his name." Attributing this ullotie reinark to her English up bringing, the official went
way.
THE complaints of foreign tourists about our free licensing laws have feal the British Travel Asso- ciation to send a metrornadium to The Government, One suggestion 9 that people staying in hotels should The telecopter cra have special facilities for drinkdn.
uffed another heart. He then Aftermath
the
ther
140
ifs
on
By B. LARSSON and H. HULTBERG
I suppose the migrention that even the people
who ve Özer. mitives, should be permitted to MEN jelecopters are atted with Arst trick
drbak when they plence in public
new television-telephone with dummy's ace of hearts, houses and inma, is too revolutioș- you will be able to see the person Tuffed a low heart, gol toary to be considered.
you are ringing up while watching Your ReTeen on your way to work. during with
You will even be able to ring up The people you are watching the television screen, and see them not only DIY the screen but on the
thus seeing them twite selephone,
the ordinary simultaneously to grounded watcher's once, thanks to the television camera and apparatus stiched to the telecopters devico- Idea has been phone. When developed further. anyone in a problem: telecopter will be able to see him-
trump, and
dréw another trump, cashed the
top diamonds, and gave up a diamond trick.
ON
the day after Foulenough had slipped
Captain away
He was lucky, to be sure. The diamonds bicke 3-3, and West had to win the third round of the suit. But it wasn't luck that We was now caught in an and play. That was due to Carter's careful preparations. It Wost now led a heart, dummy could discard the losing club white South ruffed, and if West led a club, South would get free, finesse,
♥ CARD Sensens
O-With neither side vulner- able, the bidding has been: West North Exci South
?
I Heart 1 Spade Pass
You, South, hold: 49732 2 ◆KQ3 4KQJ42
What do you do?.
A-Bid four spades. Even if North has a very shabby overcail he should have a fine play to lose only three tricks..
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: 40732 0 ◆AKI AKIG 5 4 2
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow -
TARGET
The Express word game
C
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о L T
HWords of
four letters
or more gao you make from the
letters in the the left IA making rach
the
#quare on
each of the small squares may be used once only. Kacja word, must contain the large letter in the centre Manure, and there must be st least one nine-letter word in the list No plural: no foreign words: 110 proper Games TODAY'S TARGET!" 37 words, gond 43 ware, very good; 80 words, excellent. Solution tunturrow.
the
Black, 8 pieces.
White, & piceca. White to play: mate in three.
to yesterday's Solution
1955.
WOMANSENSE
Keep In Trim
By Ida Jean Kain
Informal Dinner Gown Stretching Adds
"Maya", an Informal dinner gown in white saun with embroidered motifs of black and gold beads. By Lola Prusac. -Agence France-Presse.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
or
Zest To Living
CALISTHENICS are not sit-r--t-cell. Turn and pull
popular and it would blt, to one side and then the other. Release the stretch slow- do little good to suggest ly so as to feet a sense of re- that we all bound out of bed case.....let go with all the and romp through setting muscles. Repeat this stretch- up exercises with a happy release routine about 3 times. smile, Anyway, wo prefer sparts for exercise. That's fine in practice, but usually
Then bend knees, and, by muscular action gently expand
it's theory. Others claim the abdominal wall, pushing up
far as possible they would rather walk, and as
without Follow by converse point out that walking is the strain.
vigorously best exercise a-going. Fine tracting the abdominal muscles,
movement,
two.
con-
•
or
again, but we do very little pulling up and in forcibly..... walking, and dislike to park breathe freely so as to rouse the the car more than a block circulation. Repeat a time from where we are headed.
Finish with another go at All this adds up to the stretching....ums outstretched blunt truth that modern at sides, legs straight down, living affords too little p-u-1-1 from tip to toe. Release physical exercise to keep scatly and repeat. Fellow by crossing one leg over the other, muscles toned. Flabby one arm upstretchett on bed or muscles lead to sluggish foor, and s-t-r-e-t-c-n crosswise. circulation and a physical Cross the other leg over let-down. In fact, as life be- stretch-pull, and slowly release.
this Following comes physically easier we routine, a shower makes you feel appear to have more mental wonderful. stress and strain.
There's a picasant way of in- jecting vitamin capsule exercista! routine, It's
into the
day's
simply to start the day with smooth
Try
stretching.
Stretching takes no physical or mental effort, yet it is re-
and
wake - up
OVERCOOKING
WORST SIN AGAINST FISH
Durham, N.H.
DON'T overcook fish.
That's the advice
from
freshingly rewarding. This tuning up the natural means of human motor brings a scrise of Elizabeth E. Ellis of the University of New Hampshire nature's Co-operative on
vitality renewed.
Patterned
methods, stretching is scientific vicc. exercise, for it gives a powerful siimulus to the circulation. In stretching,
She .stys
the muscles act mast
against one another, and it's sur follow.
Extension Ser
rules for cooking
Ash are few and easy to
Fish is done when it flakes
prising how well the tone of the muscles can be maintained with easily when tested with a fork. this point cooking de-a few thorough going stretches Beyond Try oatmeal as a thickener for closet. Light-coloured
makes the fish dry and chewy. flavour adds soups. It
and irate fabrics should be placed taken dally.
Lean fish requires more fat protection
It isn't necessary to get out of in dress bags for richness.
On awakening, during the cooling to keep it from dust.
bed to stretch.
hands moist and to add flavour. bend elbows and, with
deep But there is no such thing as Arrange your closet so the
cane or bamboo near shoulders, take To prevent
you a tough fish which must be things most constantly in use furniture from turning yellow, breath, lifting chest
and cooked for a long time to 'måke wash it with warm salt water and stretch the right arm up, crowd 100 much into
one wipe.dry with a soft, clean cloth. the left arm sideward.....really it tender-United Press.
well talking, on the televisophane 1, K--Ks, any; 2, Q, B, or Ke are the most convenient. Don't
while watching his screen.
dull moment, kiddies.
Never
mates.
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE Here's more Quality
The Rainbow's Gift
A Strange Man Took It Before Knarf Arrived-
By MAX TRELL
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Abet "MR Punch," said Knarf, the
oble nbier ablest ablat albeit albert
ploite ball ball baller bait bale bare shadow-boy with the tumed- barest base boxer bash basil bart obout name, "would you mind
aste bate bath bathe bather bear beust beat belt beri berthia vest telling me if it's true that there bestiai bestir blas bier bile birth is a pot of gold at the end of the bistro bite utter blare blast blear blent blather blister blithe brae brail rainbow?" braise brash brat breast breath betalte habile habit halbert herb herbal HERBALIST hirable labret librate rubles ribes sable sobre atab ital stable table triable tribal tribe.
YOUR BIRTHDAY......... By STELLA
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
Mr Punch, who was sitting by the window damning a pair of socks (which was a rather odd thing for Mr Punch to be doing) lifted his head and smiled.
Not Gold
"My dear boy," he said, "there is certainly a pot hang- Ing at the end of the rainbow. But I would not care to go so far as to say it was Alled with goldi."
"What is it filled with?" ask- ed Knart,
There were flashes of lightning! The rain came pelting down. at once, the clouds Thea ali broke and the sunshine slanted down through the rain.
Knarf and Judy and Mr Punch all saw it at the same time!
It was a magnificeni rainbow! The far end of it was lost be- hind hills but the wear end was just on the other side the garden wall.
of
When Knarf took the cover off, he found the pot empty
"Now what I think," Judy be, fruit soup. Just take the whole gan, "is that it we could get pol!" that pot of soup from the end of the rainbow, I wouldn't have to bother making it!"
Mr Punch sprang to his feet. "My dear, I'll get it for you at oncet Come, Knorf"
3
A Little Note
But Kaart lifted the cover and looked. "It's empty!" he said.
Mr Punch could hardly, hide his disappointment. At the bot- tom of the pot he found a Ilitic note. He tool it out, unfolded
and read it aloud.";
BORN today, you have vaunting not moving as fast as you believe Ambitions and envision. great they should. As a rule, kindly and vistas of achieveincat for yourself. thoughtful of others, you can, at Since you do have original kieps monents. become so self-centred in and real spirit of derring to its likely thai you will accomplish
"Soup," said Mr Punch, "Cold At any rate, they soon clamber- You have a dynamic per- muci
sonally and people you attract may be able to give you a "boot up" In
the race for muccess!
100
You are apt to be discontented if things go
slowly in your Home environment. However, it night be well for you to give things In your own backyard, a good, searching second look. You might have been overlooking a good bel.
Your talents lie in the field of music. iterature and the arts. You
reschlag an bjellve that event
your own family doen't quite know
what to make of Sup. Actually, 1
is that bright bit of genius within
you which is striving to got out fruit soup."
und exprem Ipsit.
Aisong those born on this date
By this time, Mr Punch's wife back with a bag Are: Frances E. Willard and Henry Judy came
M. McCracken. educators: James | filled with groceries, She had Gordon Glikey, noted clergyman
George Clemenceau, French states Just been shopping.
mon: Homer, Saint-Gaudens, artist; Kate Douglas Wiggin. author: Richard H. Bull mathematician;
Elmer Rice, dramaties.
have creative. gifts and shoula To find what the stars have in
develop there to their utmost, You have a moody and emotional nature, As well, and sometimes you become unnecessarily deprereed 1 things are
stare for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and tead the comEY-
Down the wet garden path ran Knarf. Mr Punch, who was fatter, didn't run; he waddled.
The note sold: "The Soup
od over the gorde wall and was delicious, I'm sorry I had 'there stood the rainbow looking to eat it all. Signed: The man like a great coloured Christmas In the moon." candy canel
And sure enough, hanging from a little Iron hook was a black pot.
Knart lifted the
cover.
A Good Idea
"What's this about cold fruit took!" said
pending paragraph. Let your birth-soup?" she asked, having Just day star be your daily guide,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. This is a day when you will for like licking the whole world. Your auitions and energier mour.
SCORPIO (Oct. 14-Nov. Investigate everything carefully to
Ry that you can separate fact from fiction and act accordingly,
22 J
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. ZI)- Be constructive and offer practical Huggestions If you have to "criuaiso anyling now.
CAPRICORN.
20)
caught the inst of Mr Punch's words.
Mr Punch sold: "I was tell ing Knarf, my dear, that there
ARIER
21-Apr. (Mr. You may be able to play the role
is a pot of cold fruit soup hang- of peace-maker among close friends
ing at the end of the rainbow. who are on the point of splitting,
He had heard there was a pot of 71)- TAURUS (Apt. 21-May Nms always wise to combine business; gold.", And pleature and the latter may
be making exceptional demands. "I had always heard that too,"
ORMINI
(May 27-June
Teke ile remonsibility only for fluid Judy. "But cold frult soup
Wings, that you have ortumlly done.
Put blame, where it belongs. (Jun 23-July
_CANCRI (Den, Jan. 70)---- If you are methodicat, conscientiou and accurate in all delsil, you will
a well rewarded.
AQUARIUS (Jan, ti-Feb. 18) Make do withs wises you have and you may even haye something left aver to share with another A
*17pwre·mee Amportant, martere, alsand,. mojim up thie.ntonth's work right
2)
Get a good hold on your emotions DT YOU may find yourwell in dimicully. Curb impulses.
LRO
is a very
good iden.
I
think
I'll make a pot of it for to- night's dinner."
“Look!”- cried · Knart pointing
out of the window. "It's got-
(July 24-AUK: Morning hours are for work. Casting dark! There's going to bo centrate, and get a job done wo rou can Tex, pleasantly: Hits evening.
VIRGO
(Aug. 24-Sept
a thunder stormi'". ›
Sure enough! That's what Take "an optenistid Send postive happened, sofrheblick douda attitude › jopark, Jím: today, and you wil be plemed, at- 119, resto
ratberedt There wa”” tháinidmeti
"You don't
even have Mr Punch,
"Well, that was too bad," Judy aid later. "But my fault soup is pretty good too. I wish you had taken that pot from the rainbow, I would have filled it and put it back. That Man ini to tho Moon 16 probably stul "It's Lungry?"
Rupert and Dinkie-31
The little friends have didicully," sorbe of them asids 'and muttering
In keeping up with the tail, long
iriding Chinese as he leads them through a corridor and into a room, full of odd, shaped, things.A Bending over aziable, ha pleka up →nne. thing/after another, putting
queer Chinew words. “Oh dear, I do wish he would hurry." thinks Rupert, 15 Beryl, and Janet, can. be very happy,; wherever, nor can poor little - Dinkla the misurer does not hurry,
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