YOUR BIRTHDAY
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
BORN today, you have a great deal
of nervous energy and appear to be capable of doing a great many different things mit at qne and the Bus line. You enjoy handling Im. parlent aim and, dislike pelty detall, although you'can handle both with equal ease. You are politic and know how to wangle what you want oul of life. You Are not always na franks you might be, for have the capatility of appearing to be interested in things-and people --merely because it diplarnatir and tariful.
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You actually have Kindly tel sympathetic soul, but you are wo! inglined to show your feelings tou early and somvilines you appear Tether cool and alvof. You might final life a 11e more enjoyable you were to show a Eitherine spontaneity in your relationship with uther people
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1958.
This Funny World
By STELLA
Things of the mind Interest you and you will find your beati succen in some career which colla tor 1110 full use of your cultural and in- bellectus talense. You women ar alno good organizers and will able to run your home very much * un executive runs his office. And you consider it a full-time job, tool
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are: Victor Herbert, composer Langston Hughes, poet; Granville Stanley Hall, paychologist: Alexan- Jer Kipnis, opera star: Joseph Kip- Tsar. artist; Clark Gable, actor: Abner Bu, wriler; and Thoman Cole, painter.
To find what the stor have In sture for you tonigrow, select your birthday star and read the corrEL- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day xar be your daily guide
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2
(Jan. 21-Feb. 18- Becret matters can now be brought engl luta, the upen, nil detail carefully
investigate
PLACER (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)-Thu 14
a good day to try out a new plans
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
It's A Matter Of Psychology
Br OSWALD JACOBY
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and North trump,
promptly raises to six no-irum:>
The opening bid of on14" 10-
balanced trump shows
dista- bution and a count of 18 to 18
nckis points. North
Jus own cunt, 17 points, mach realises that the combined Count must be 33 to 35
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alum when the combined count is 38 polats, but if ustially takes about 37 points to provide " Rood play for
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The fate of the hund a N matter of psychology South Wins the first trick with the ace of hearts and leads a club. When declarer plays the king
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The East player
1 East WIS The club Truck Immediately with the ace. South will surely lake his ten trloks in the other suits and finally finesse the len cluby
In the attempt to make Iwu club tricks. Since the finesDE succeeds. South makes his slam contract.
South cannot be prevented from making the ylato if the Anesses the ten of clubs. The whole art
defending this hand is to dissuade South from taking this finesse.
East should not play the ace of clubs at the second trick. In- stead, he should play the deuce of clubs as though he had nothing to think about,
This play may give South the Impression that the ace of clubs is in the West hand rather than in the 'East hand. South must return to his hand to lead an- other club toward the dummy. and this ilme South will not know whether 10 play the queen or the ten from the dum- my. If South puts up dummy's queen
clubs: the defenders take two club 'tricks defeat the slam,
can
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You, South, hold:
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What do you do?
A Bid two spades. You can practically guarantee a game with almost any dummy. The chief reason you didn't open with a two-bid is that you wanted to avoid getting to a bad slam.
TODAY'S QUESTION
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SIX
WOMANSENSE
Training Tots To Think
By GARRY C. MYERS, Ph.D. VEARS before the child oom
ters school, he has practice in higher mental processes. At three, four or five, he uses the same basic elements in thinking and reasoning as the philosopher or scientist.
For example, he observes and compares likenesses and differ- CTICES, classifies, recalls, im- ogines and draws conclusions. Without being
Laughs,
the youngster of three or four may pick out from Д basket of various objects Just the clothes- pins and put them together.
Given a pail containing apples and potatoes, he will be able. to put all the apples in one box and the potatoes in another,
Show him a page of pictured objects like ships, two of them exactly alike but not together ask him to match the ships and ho will do su cagerly. Give him another group of pictures of crea- creatures with two legs, tures with four legs and crea- tures with no legs at all. Thet ask him to pick out the crea tures of each By do
at a ume, and he
one
it
A three-year-old youngster, having gone outdoors one morn ing to get his wagon sald, when
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he saw it, "Musta rained last night. Wagon all wet,"
A little girl of four, rubbing her hands on her grandfather's face said, "You didn't shave to- day,"
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