1955-10-14 — Page 5

JACOBY ON BRIDGE A

Too Little, Too Soon In Bridge

By OSWALD JACOBY

expert to

BY

by

THE

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1955.

WAY.

Beachcomber

TRAVELLER hog COM-

that plained

the country hotel he stayed in wüs Д dik. grace. "All the widows in the dining-room were dirty."

The obvious thing was to misggest to the manager that he should werd for a widow-cleaner. Nothing makes such a bad impreseton on foreign Sourists as a lot of dirty widows about the place.

thought folus "was a compliment to a woman, and she said, 'Oh, to now you're a poel? Well. Mr high and inighty Milton, if you think calling B woman lotus la poetry, you can in your attle with a starving cat and a stub. of dirty candle the cowe come home to roost, but st you're so act on loiuses, 1 suggest you go and be a poet in China, and If the first washerwoman you call a lotus sings a couple of dozen lurts, basket and all, at you, don't come crying home for sympathy, and sho nid "Caso adjourned," vouch

Prodnom: Imit a quite obvious, ven to you, that this is a printer's safed the kindly magistrate.

error?

Do you think mo?

Myrell: ON. beat

Isouative diamonds in o

day's band The defence isn't difficult, really, but It goes against the

player'a grain.

When the

AVITAGE

hand was actually won the Arst trick

Prodnow: Well, don't you? Styrel (in)

whisper): Delwren ourselves yes.

Will it ever end?

PRAY continue." said the magn

trale. "Well," watch the

called her loture. She said,

'Do

played. East with the ace of spades, cashed. | "she keeps on reminding me tha! I the age of trumps, and got oul with a trump. He then sat back and hoped that another trick would develop somewhere Un other.

Enst is still waiting for that other trick. South took the top hearts and ruffed a heart, thus establishing dummy's 10. Ha could later discard a club on the 10 of hearts, and dummy and two trumps for his two losing spades.

Bast muffed the defence at the second trick when he led the ace of diamonds. Instead, he should lend a club, right up to dummy's strength. This lead sets up a club Trick for West.

He takes the

Even then South still has a try for his contraet. nce and king of hearts and rufta a heart, acting up dummy's 10. He then ruffs a spade to get to dummy and lends the 10 of

WEST

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EAST

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you sex gay yellow in my eye" und Then she miticaked some gibberish, and said it was a Japanese suitor who didn't know Engilst, and we kald i had no right to mix, her up with a lot of old philosophers in round hats, and she shouted, Yokutatna lo your and then she

timi

hier wakt told me her sister

brother Tri

Ber had told wouldn't even call a dug a lotus, not fun Į Mate Thai poela

even

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Tourist song

A porpoire pleamis beneath; the hall phos.

1001,

Half ofinting

phorue,

Паль

The Sea of Marmora behind,

Ahead of us the Dorphorus.

Three Turka in the fountain,

Two more up a mountain.

And Mira Ravenscroft is sḥreping

down below, below below,

Mrs Ravenscroft is sleeping down

betow.

Before it becomes a habit

ferald he had fallen twice into

the summe well-News em.

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Leave well

ataja.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

BORN

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14

turday vor new hy nature impulsive but thưrstigh bitter ex- pertence, you have learned to put your immalmivenges under control no that you seem calm, collected and

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By STELLA

Your forceful Dubli

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of fact about Nua Bulima

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it may come taheritance in that Le posible use of

Among Une born on this date Liten Gish actress Paul Muni and James O'Neill, actors, Francis 1. Lee. Virghada stalenttian: Daniel Predictet The Hankington", 567%12

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May

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To Bad what the stora Juve in store for you tomorrow, select your

and read the vortes birthday star

Let your birth- posing paragraph day star be your dally guide.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15

LIBRA (Hept. 21-det. 231 if y

the fence irt ats Argonnent, A DA tray be able to selfle a dogule ang friends.

SCORPIO Oct. 24-Nov. 22). You

may need to replenish your autotun

I

PREJ Pass

or winter wardrobe.

De

hearts. East must ruff with his Tow

South trump to prevent from disemding. South is then washed up.

a ne time to do

Today might

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- This is a fine time to make pla for the Carlare, no matter how FAT ahead it may seem to you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20).-- This could be a time when the love Dad afterion of your family will be a great comfert to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)–18 it's diffoult for West to lead routine asnoys you today, forget it fur imec Jun do what you want a club up to

dummy's ace-ten, io do and enjoy yourself,

PISCES

20-Mar. (Feb.

20)- but the play is unlikely to cost

35 tur pleasure (9) Extravagance anything. If South has the you are spending, but it queen andi Jack. he will

maseriously bend the budgeti eventually finesse even if East

doesn't load the suit. Ir South ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-Make has only one picture card, the concession if you are to gam an in-

lead costs nothing. If South has the king and jack, East's lead saves him the trouble of

location uf guessing the

the

queen.

Only in the last case dors East lose anything by his lend, and In many cases it is vital for East to act at once to develop a club trick before it is too late.

♥*CARD Sensenh

Q-With neither side vulner. able, the bidding has been:

North Exat

1 Heart 2 Clubs

You, South, hold:

South West

47 VK952 ◆K865 42853

What do you do?

A-Bld two hearts. With four trumps, two kings, and a staple- ton, you can well afford a free raise.

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

475 VK952'+AÈ65 4383

What do you do?

AnswerTomorrow

8-2

portant point Don't be stubbom about having your own

way

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-Tim can be an active day-al home if you do not bove to work overtime.

GEMINI (May 22-June 2i) -Con- serve your energies and your money

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. ELLERMAN

Black, 9 pieces,

White, 9 pieces, White to play: mate in two.

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1, P-Qi, any; 2. Q, or Ki mates.

This Funny World

-Huffine

Me Mangia yuliai, Inn

**You guys go ahead-I think I'll just. Turnikifuɛ low tide and sare a stroke".

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Joday You may wont both (Di Ashrc time Be conservative

CANCER

22-July (June

21)--Die cautious from sidiomyott accept udvice

mportant piatter. Amateurs may mean well but not he properly accredited.

try

You a

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)—A close friend might

to give business tip. Be sure it is sound before making use of it.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-8ept. 233~~This in a day to do things around the house in the morning; shop in the atternoon;

have 02112

fan in the evening

CROSSWORD

12

77

Across

$

No it worker, 96. 10}

8. One partner for bacon. (5)

9. Mistake. (3)

10. Drinks for sale, (A)

13. Gold rush land.

15. Comish olty. (5)

10. Bend. (3)

17. It takes up

aight. (3-4)

151

• collection

20. Piccadilly resident,

at

78. This king of fright ma spat

the onlookers too. (B)

25. The country is fetitions. (W)

220, River from the desks. (3)

27. The skin begins quietly

enda ta low fenaten. ja)

48 Cute down freedom. (9)

Down

1. Be blackona reputatione,

The swing of a song. (4)

3. Does this for to

chimney 7 (9)

aad

WOMANSENSE

Dance Frock For Young Girls

Jacques

"Frivole", from

Helm's "Young Girls' Collec- tion", is a dance frock in white face. It has a crinoline of black velvet and skirt trimmed with double bands

France-PreMO. butterfly bows in the front. Agence

How To Keep A Competent Secretary

Page: 5.

Woman Designer Stresses Taste In Children's Clothes

most

Milwaukee. Her brother - gister go-to- somewhat as a bit for the young a geilters use a lot of the finest child, and yet adds decoration LORENCE Eiseman,

Unen in their makeup. and to its checked dress, Milwaukee designer, nehieve an exquisite simplicity

Mrs Eiseman calls her

popular that is attractive to the eye, the

and her 129- band now employ some 75 10 many rand- selling item brother-sister touch-and

In their Milwaukee fathers looking for gifs for the women "go-together."

saye pride and joy in their families. shop. Mrs Eiseman

that although there are many places The go-togethers, the- "I like colours that are nice in this country whero most

Mrs Eiseman, children seem to grow up created with and clear," says signed and

you jeans, thore are utmost care and thought to "not the muddy fashions

where children are dressed their prospective wearers,

the European fashion-with And her clear colours appeal grace, taste, and long are only the first in a

even white

see so often."

However,

gloves.

And that 15

in cities

in

Mrs Eiseman's

like 10 co line of children's creations to mothers who

their children looking bright that have won Mrs Eiseman and happy. national recognition,

there is a trend. Ideal of children's fashions. Mr Eiseman thinks, for many United Press. others to search for the clothes that can be put in the washing machine und don't require meticulous care.

Mrs Elseman Is a ting, 55- year-old grandmother, whose love for children and desire to triem well-dressed. evident in every gesture und phrase,

1

She started designing before the birth of her second son, Robert, who la now 24. there her work grew into business, and then mushroomed into a national project.

THREE GIRL TYPES

clothes- Little boys are not From

Mirs Elseman's Conscious opinion, at least not up to the but girls are m- age of four.

wint they from the age of two. So girls

in terested

wear

The national project bere full fruit when she was named re- have three separate clothes cently as winner of the 1965 categorles. Nelman - Marcus children's fashions.

oward fut

DELICIOUS CHICKEN CASSEROLE

MAKE

chicken and

Mcheese scallop from

stewing chickens which are in good supply.

Purchase ຕ freshi stewing chicken and rook in water to cover unill the meat is tender. the meet from the lunes and refrigerate the broth for later use,

For the toddlers. Mrs Eiseman dotes op the clutlics hung

Remove the shoulder--a straight from design that flows smoothly and comment allows a lot of action.

"It has put the stemp of ap- proval on what we're doing here," was ber calm on the award.

Bee little girls category sister grow range up to

and

the

dress

Mrs ElsernÓN soys her main desire is to see simplicity in her age of 12. For them she has

She works with only created the over-apron designs. the finest of fabrics imported that turns one design into two English ginghams, Swigs (IT' separate dresses. Bone In flow- gandies, Irish linens. Egyptian ered pique, the effect is com- 113 well ay cottons and authentic Anderson pletely charming. wool plaids,

they

SHORT PANTS

are

actical

in

being practical.

the

Ample use is made of quimes for the growing girl so that her knife-pleated stcirts don't slip and slide with Her clothes usually have close usual squirming around. to Alve-Inch hems and good scams. Although they are in the An unusual Eiseman touch is higher-priced clothes bracket a plastron of linen, a removable

that functions | their bit of material durability.

Eisernan clothes for Hittle boys styled up to four To keep your streamlined portant than salary or working me only

says she years. Mrs Eiseman conditions. There at on the

she said, "You might some day consider other "After all," ego" may be far better than can't tell a machine to run down size ranges, but right now an extra buck in the pay to the bank with a late deposit have all F-can-handle.

or go shopping for your wife's check,

anniversary present."

Los Angeles.

A generous portion of praise with her weekly paycheck is the advice of Dr Allien R. Rus- son to bosses who hope to keep a competent girl,

Dr Rison, associate professor of office management my the University of California campus this summer, said that sincere boss to appreciation from the

secretaries is as

or more

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"I

One of the trends in the thinking of the modern mother Dr Russon, once a secretary herself, listed the reasons why is according to the designer, u "little boy untappy secretaries go hunting desire to have her

for other jobs. These included: stop looking like a little man."

Lack of employer apprecia- This Mrs Elseman has accom- tion, Insufficient salary, grimy plished in her boys' line-keep- in short office quarters, antiquated officeing the young men

but avoiding the fussy equipment Inconsistent promo-pants,

and

toward that tends policles,

pettiness look lon about vacations and sick leave. feminine.

the

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Punch And The Clouds

-They Looked Like Clouds, But Really Were Sheep-

By MAX TRELL

USUALLY Khart

A

disappointment

awalted

them when they reached the

and Hanid, kill. the shadow-children with cloud,

the turned-about names found sheep.

For instead of finding they found a flock

yk

sald Mr

their good old friend. Mr Punch, "Their while wool made them

old look like a cloud." sitting in his comfortable chair next to the garden win Punch. dow. Today, however, and much

astonishment, their

they found him sitting on top of a tall elm tree. He was swishing about in the sky with a long butterfly net.

to

(2)

A factury

1. Far one takes you some way. (3)

B. Floating noos? (4)

FTOS (G))

An

Hikes his work to do this on the line. (4) 11. Es before bedtime. (8) 16. The 1st goos round. 10)

16. It's ready to be drawn (2 18. Great one, thita Hamlet, (). 19, Ourica, fan't it, that theev ahould be found on SportA= grounds.

the standi

16)

21. Szira, 1 gOF

FR

shin trick i fjoli vajasmnului

23. Do you ext4 INTER

Amina Ragar lizmli

101 WAY!

24. It fa asid

ta be found

on gingar-

broad. (4)

taka esnine

TARGET

words of four letters or more TAN you make from the lettern to the square on The right 7 In making each word, the

RTU

ESE

E K

M

; each of the

sant squares may be used onge only. Each word must contain the tergo fetter In the seats sonare, and there must be at ichst one pine-letter word to the fist No plurale; no foreign words; no proper DATOR. "TODAY!· TARGETETM 25 words, good 11 words, Defy anot pa 15 awords. excellent Bolution tomorrow.

1

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION! CHE plat plint plus: guit qulity push

It Hadn't Rained Honid called up: "Mr Punch! What are you doing up there?" Mr Punch climbed down with the butterfly net. "I was trying to catch a cloud," he explained. "A cloud?" said Knart. "What

going to do with

are you cloud?"

1

"Well," said Mr Punch, "this As how it is. We haven't had any rain, as you know, for quite a while. Things are getting a bit dry. The only way to make it rain is to find a cloud and shake the rain out of it."

Blue Skies

Knarf and Hanid looked around. The sky was blue from one end at the horizon to the other.

Mr Punch said: "There's only one little cloud in the whole sky. I saw it from the top of the tree, It stuck behind that hill," Mr Punch pointed to one of the grassy hills nour by. "Would you like to come with mo while I try to catch #t?"

"We'd love, to come," Hamid. "We've never caught cloud before,"

A Cloud-Catcher

sald

"Can you really catch a cloud Knart

pushy gust quality party, hung light in that butterfly not?”

ling lingy lung fueling tuting tuing netted, as they walked down the nigh night nightis shingly "atoh road toward the hill

Pontly sign sing singly

eight silag slug sling snug snugly,

sting "atinou stwng styling wung-much-

"I'm not .0 butterfly-not,

liph thing the ting tying tour walk Mr Punch. UNSIGHTLY Wring.

"It's a cloud-

The sheep, who knew nothing merely of what was going on, said: "Bali!"

"I don't suppose we'll have any rain," Mr Punch cald.

They all started back to their own house. But hardly had they reached the bottom of the hil when Knart

let out a great shout. "Look how dark it's be-

come!"

Sure enough, from over the distance came D hills in the whole crowd of black clouds. The next moment there was flash of lightning ond a angry growl of thunder.

They Raced Home

Knarf and Hand and

a

Punch was sitting on top of an

elm tree with bis net

catch any clouds with his cloud- catcher. He stuck it under the back steps of the house as the ran in.

"I won't need this for a long low, time," he said,

Punch all felt the rain drops.

The rain kept up all aller- noon. When finally, the clouds were all wrung-out

had

and

Mr turned fleecy-white agam, Knart and Hanid could see the flock of sheep on the hill once more. It seemed to them they could sill hear them saying:

They raced all the way home. They got soaking wet. Mr Punch didn't even bother trying to Boh!"

Rupert and Dinkie-45

"Bah!

While the Guides and Rupert back so quick. And Dinkie cat, watch the rope being coiled, Janet he go twice. "Very, very lucky!' and Beryl plead to be told how He leads Tigerlily away and they He said we wave good-bye. the vanishing and unvanishing were done. Conjuree never tell were lucky (*hughs Beryl. ** But secret of tricks," "ays the man Janet and and Dinkie: didn't. sclammy..

You two very lucky really like it. We were all too" to go to Vanish-land, and come much frightened

ALL BUELTA, AMBRAYAR

For the scallop, heat 2 cups of the diced, cooked chicken

with 2 cups of cream of celery soup, cúp dleed green pepper, and a dash of nutmeg.

Place 2 cups of toasted bread cubes in A buttered, 2-quart casserole and add the creamed chicken mixture.

Sprinkle with 1⁄4 cup of crumbled blue cheese and' tou with more brend crumbs. Batte in

moderate oven (350 degrees) for 40 minutes, or until the sauce bubbles through the topping. This recipe makes

generous 6 servings.

SLEEK

AND

CURLY

WO - FACED hairstyles-for autumn days and winter partien One side of the hair is dressed back, slook ALEKT smooth behind the ear, the other side softened with for ward wispy curls. The back can be ourled,

nezi (shingloa

finished with large flat penny ban.

points

or

New fashion,

to note

no parting

the blondin

front curls. Style

by Raymond.

and

-(London Express Service),

RUPERT

$5.00

1955 ANNUAL

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