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This Funny World
Abroda
1. The liqueur of the
brothers, (32) 13. iya leze. (0)
Xangwoo cơì, (B)
31.11 30 no
head.
(8)
10. WEBALL BONDS DAR
lie among scope. (B)
13. The car will cozne into repoca) pro-
duction sooner or ister, (8)
is. Animal
AAOTTELSES, (8)
the
14. Wakap-waker, (4) 18 Now in the pine, Merrick wald to her (a)
17 per cent of gentúr, they me.
1. They
Down
emréplitting study
OF ONDERWnology. 54-71
a. fi bia a ubosamezď
BYDE. (5)
MeNaught yellesse, ine
"It's your own fault for starting that business about bugey-men!"
BY
M JUSTICE
THE
• WAY
by Beachcomber
this
COCKLE- Ing itself. Foulenough engaged a CARROT lak down
table for Me Nekropoulos, ship- owling millionaire, ruling yesterday:-
Ind fa seeretary. The secretary arrived first and went to the table, tell- inst the head waiter to keep a Half jook-out for the magnate.
An egg laid by a hơn may be said to be new-lald when まちまい dat, and grading-figure slamp- ed to ite shelf may be said to constitute proof that the Bord CHA wan or had been laid deposited by the said hen noi more than 21 calendar days before
dating the sand
and busy."
for
nu hour passed, and the secretary thought he might as well order. "Me Nekropoulos is only here and is VITY Jew days There is
telephone Mr call (from Looty Fawk as ) . Pursuant to which, and with- Nekropoulos is detained Twi
impres more calls ('r
The waite
grading.
prejudice,
staty coram populo,
8. One of the Seven
Dware, (8)
4. Snobblan entangle.
mante 12-51
had, alle appatobeth.
B.
shagreco,
10. The stones wound saihez forward.
11, Oheate
on.
more of pack
•yisigod,
18. 0 r ■
maypa. (8)
14. Bolts partisor, (D)
BCAL
Testerday's time
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY,
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Overruff Not Always Best
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN you are a defender t
doesn't always pay to over- ruff. If you merely discard, chance to overruff may come later, and in the meantime the declarer has weakened his
your
trump poaltion This principle illustrated in today's hand,
that
ja
It inust be admitted West's double of two clubs was quite risky. He felt, however, and with considerable justice that he might collect a handsome penalty if the cards were in position and that he favourable
would Inse very little even if South succeeded in making the doubled contract This is true of a contract of two of a minor sull or one of any sult, since game will not be ninde even if The contract is fulfilled
West opened the queen of dia monds and continued the sult, giving East the chance to lend a third diamonct South ruffed with the queen of clubs, but West was careful to discurd a heart instead of overruffing.
South next took the heurt Ancest and took dummy's nee
WEST
Q10873 ❤K JU
• Q 10 KYJ
the secretary
trend
cata
East
Pass
uf
hindrance. CER laid or depusated by the said endily po A fourth call say: ben 31 calendar days before the Thut Mr Nekropoulos cannol said stamping and grading, and come The bill is to be charged not less than 43 calendar days
to hum, stute 04 at the. Em- before appearing in the shop or burrassed the secretary offers to shops, though not to be deemed pay, but they will not hear new-laid. may be said to be
a thing. such
He gives an fresh, in the sense of registras Inadequate tip. orders the same
table
(which stamping.
for marking.
builds up confidence), and walks out with quiet dignity and
English sparkling
tion,
grading the categy or cale. Kuries aforementioned. thereinunder deemed to be 16 the ol
voleran
brackets
higher-age-
Jolly old egg
As aerial photo
graph of a genuine antique
JAN 16 1954
tenarrow
NORTH
AGI
AQ73 ⚫9842 4704
EAST (D)
4A 1
10 9 54
20
AK JUS♫ 482
SOUTH
KJ93 82
73
AQJ105
North-South vul.
West
Double
South 2 Pass Opening lead--♦ Q
North
of hearts before West could dis- card any
cards in that suit.
more
West over low spade.
South fed a low spade fram the dummy, correctly patting up the king when East played low The next spade went to Hermitage East's ace, and East led a fourth
almond
South ruffed with the What bits become of that
juck of clubs, and this time admirable CITS C of Tain.
fermitage? Letters column.)
with the king in order hot by T
probably
Declarer become
hopefully ruffed in that dummy.
overruffed but East
Now with the right of clubs. Now East could lend his last diamond or a heart to make sure that West got the selling trick with the nine of clubs.
Butcombe Betty, "Hermitage-type."
and klamped
wit by great
Ax Earle Welby said. marker Ernest fill- "Minds Innocent and quiet take
this for a Hermitage."
יי (:
AL
Gulderpipe Pack-
ing Station. It was Dr Rhabarb's corner disqualified from the Exhibition
of New-Laid Eggs in the Towa Hall at Leeds,
Lunch again on the house
ME trick
THE
day
very ofte
described
be cunnot
Word goes
yester- repeated round But there are
the restaurants.
variations. Hunger again assert-
F. N. writes; I simply cannot
resise stirring my tea with the wrong end of
spoon. maladjusted,
and
to
The contract wasn't an easy. one to defeat, partly because the Dad king of hearts turned out to be worthless. If West had over- ruffed with Mi saya I have the wrong on the third round of diamonds. the king of clubs What approach to things,
however, South with you think is the matter ግ?
do
Dr Rhubarb replies: You are Just a silly Idiot.
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA
THURSDAY, MARCH 15
BORN today, you possess consider. This is one of the special gifts from
You in your nature.
Your loyalties Are strong And when it comes to love and romance, you are devoted and ardent. You will not endure having anything kald against the one you love and will give vigorous baitle to defend the honour and good name of anyone who has won your support.
able forec
the star to one born on this date, are active, vivacious and always up to take full advantage of Iti to something, You cannot endûre to be idle and will always find some- thing to do, wherever you are. You could be a restlers individunt unless you fix your mingi on a single objeć; live and concentrate en following t frough to a marcessful conclusion, Once you have decidest on some thing, you are not one, to change Your mind or your direction.
You
Among those who were born
on
are exceptionally intuitive date are: Andrew Jackson. U.S. and can sometimes outguers a com- President: arald L. Ickes, states-
James 11. Hackett, nclor: man: pelilor without actually knowing Why lust herause you feel that Wallace Irwin, author: and
Janes, erchestra leader,
something is the right thing to do at solar périleular inument. Be sure
Henry
To and what the stars have in to follow these huncher, for they are slone for you tomorrow, select your usually right, Much Inter on; perw birthday alar and read the correo- haps you with be able to see why ponding paragraph, Lei your birtli- you thought and acted as you did. day star be, your daily guide.
FRIDAY, MARCH 16'
PLACES (Feb. 20-Mar. 11)-Evory- VISIGO' (AUK. 28-Bept. 23)—A good
thing seems to be going your way,
so cash in while the eshing is good! Make important advances.
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)-You can
day in which friends can prove af great vilje, especially those under Taurus or Aries.
bom
Libna (8ent, 24 Det, 23)-Expand
enhance your personal skaltu and your metal and business contacts. moko
A considerable pruit from your businer now."
Nov. 223-A
Bughly
shoutil
combining the interests of both to thele mutual advon TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-It you
SCORPIO have a clear, over-all plan of opera partnership roallers pro tion, then this is the time to work favoured. Domeste affat beidet accomplishing much,
also be calm and serene. GĖMINĮ (May 22-June 213-AN : BAQITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. 22)-- Affairs are favoured and you can You can be a little advanturešoms combine business, and, pleasure to with your idone and wetions, just so the advantage of both.
long as you are constructive, CANCER (June 12-July 13)-Tha CAPRICORN (Den, 13-JAN, 20)--
would have made his doubled contract with- out much trouble.
♥*CARD Senses.
Q-The bidding has been: South
West North Earl 1 N.T. Poss
1 Diamond Pass
You, South, hold:
43 WAS VAQ874 MAJ132
What do you do?
A-Did two clubs. You will
blá game in clubs if partner can raise, but you avold a jump rebid for fear that North has a very poor hand,
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
43 WAS AQ374 #XQ132
What do you do?","
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
'By J. BUCHWALI
Black, 7 picoes.
White,'0 places,
Solution
yesterday's
to
Hood Repeats continue, so press for 1 one offer sagitation on a white to play: mate in two, ward toward yotir ullimate objective problem, (Recaps halp · graciously,
You save probably earned it! conscientiously.
LKO (July žá-Aug. 19)—it you are "AQUÀTULUB. Găng: 117h. 19)— problems; planning a change of residence or Perhaps you on begin your week-
ald bome, and of plesuire a little eatly in DXKP any 2, Q, R, or Kt.
evening should be packed, with fun. | (ch, or dồi ch} mates,
1956.
WOMANSENSE
DIOR EVENING ENSEMBLE
"Saint-Gall". by Christian Dior, is an elegant ensemble for evening. The white satin coat with soft cape collar and loose Miceves is worn over a dress of white gulpure lace. The top part of the bodice is of white organdle, emphasised by a tiny bow just below the bustline.-Agence France-Presse.
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HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH THE NURSERY NIGHTMARE THE CHILD WHO WON'T EAT?
GIVE HIM A CHOP IN
THE BATH-TUB
By SUSAN HICKLIN
the fashionable thing was to give them a spoti in
WHENEVER I hear of bo Cruft's champion says a lot At one time W want her
Before our children reached a day nursery. You then off from school dinners, my the stage of hopping on and off paraded the mothers behind heart goes out to them, chairs, cackling at their own one-way-vislon screen ·and Twelve years of providing purs and interrupting parents' pointed out their little darlings nursery meals has almost mild attempts at mutual com fucking into the
munication. They long ago dia. Yorkshire. Very humiliating. convinced me that the only covered the sovereign way of way to enjoy food is in deploying temperament at meals. all sit-down meals for the un- Today my method is to cut out
roast beef and
solitary confinement.
You just refuse to eat.
co-operative ones. Chopa are ghewed while sailing boats in Fathers will perhaps not feel The wasteful habits of my the bath. Raw, carrots, nibbled so anti-socini.
Although ours, firstborn used to horrify me. But in the boot cupboard, Milk and who has eaten about 500 Sunday the Health Visitor who weighed apple savoured under the stairs. dinners to the accompaniment of him told me soothingly that I In the end secret enting loses its kicks from the daughter op- must be exaggerating how little charm, pasite, says he is marked for life. he ate, True I was making an Long, narrow tables are n Issue out of how much he ought
The lone wolt begins to fee) flop with children, I've decided, to cat.
lonely.
The square or round varieties
are safer for the crockery and It is hard for an inexperienced allow more elbow room for the mother not to-with the nutri- contestants.
tion experis telling her what his
heci
our youngest
GREAT MOMENT
advisers
second
un-
As every active toddler knows. dally intake ought to be, Ham- the way to bring the parents to strung by conflicting
ly to stand on the tray of the is no match for on your high chair and sway. The inhibited eight-month-old. day
bis sat in dinner We decided the high chair would have to go. He now cats with his nose a few inches above plate level and in a state of perpetual motion,
do
ABOVE BOARD
was
from LL
PROBLEMS
reassured
10
A child's first demand for A
helping is
great moment. Although it discon- berting to see a complicated dish vanish tri two
seconds
and
everyone rarin to go, quite
often meals appear to one's cŒ- an interruption of hear spring as
SOTDC absorbing activity. What is child psychiatrist needed, evidently, is a good long that nearly all children have warning. Something like the old feeding problems. Fortunately dressing gong. Or the ten-minuta the poliem of fifteen months she beil. But at least our four children mentioned, who needed a year's
treatment to get her I once
to eat And since desegregation of the cat above board. lunched with some friends whose orinally, is the exception rather age groups la here to stay, pa
on than the rule. This little giri höp: a little ceremony would not nine-year-old girl insisted
and had
forced on hey come zmian. dog ព
collat
had food " her portion among while in hospital.
Things have improved in our the feet of the guests. Ber parents behaved
"We can't know what dangers family since the advent of table with
superb
from that chikd
may have associated napkin rings. calm, whistling under the table to beg for tit- with food," explained my in- "Choking or sickness bits. That she is now doing well farmant.
con be terrifying. Anyway, and no longer has ambitions to
children ent primarily for enjoy. ment. Why should their reac- worLD COPYRIGHT RESERVED tions be unreasonable because a grown-up can't understand them?"
her out
Waxing, Polishing Keep Leather Like New
THE best way to insure Toss life for leather
By ELEANOR ROSS
is to polish it before it gets use and should also be stored much use. A coat or two away from heat or humidity. of neutral shoe polish plus bulling with a soft, clean cloth will keep that just
look and protect it against scratches.
new
use
On articles in frequent such as
kuy cases, billfolds, puckel secretaries and brief cases, the polish should be re- newed from time to time. Sult- after cases should be polished each time used and stored in # ventilated space, but not in ex- tremes 01 temperature or humid areas.
Handbags should be carefully wrapped or boxed when nat in
BOYS'
03
"Why
Indeed?" I chal, daughter who thinking, of our
Uncoated fabrics, such
for ten years has not allowed a gor-
currant to pass her lips. those used for travelling
accessory lugg- ment bags and
No magic way exists of getting age, should be stored to prevent
an unwilling child. dust from settling on them. Use food into
those paragons, the old- sturdy brown paper if necessary. Even
time Nannies, had their failures. or light- Luggage of plastle
and Among Ксер fabric bilkolds
them was the daughter weight fabrics geared to plane
be-of Mrs Cecil Woodham Smith. these days, accessories in tissue paper travel is popular
authoress of the famous Florence Coated fabrics Buch as canvas tween using
autobiography. used to cover luggage will react
Most plastics need little care Nightingale Hould best to a coat of clear,
to preserve their appearance, but well remember her tales of the used wax, the very same wax
we have found thai pre-use dally dramas with Cook polsed stairs and Miss for linoleum floors. But it to a
waxings help to keep down the on the nursery
coming down nice glossy finish and see how
Either Elizabeth's lunch of cleanings. number the suitense looks.
paste or liquid wax will do the untasted.
brief cases. trick for luggage, jewel boxes, billfolds and other accessories of plastic.
STARCHY SNACKS
If leather bindings are used Save the manufacturer's direc-
The trouble nowadays is that since some in tions for reference, as trim as they usually are
keep going restored determined starvers may be such cases, coat them carefully compositions with paste shoe wax or creme with the use of chemicals while on starchy snacks wheedled out bc- distraught mamos and buff both polishes at
take to soap and water of their for a going-over. same time,
the others
AND GIRLS'
The Man-In-The-Moon
TH
-Knarf Learns How He Gets His Groceries-
By MAX TRELL
THE moon was right in the middle of the sky and when Knarf, the shadow, took a good look at it, he was sure he saw someone on it.
"I see the Mon-in-the-Moon," he said to himself.
him move, 3011,"
Just look for your-
A Toloscope
So
the Polleeman put his hands to his eyes and made them look like a telescope, He
at the moon.
You're right," he said to
tween meals.
MAGAZINE
Mon-in-the Mooni Will you come
down for it?
it up?"
Or should I send
"Look!" shouted Kaart. "He's coming down!"
It was true. The whole moon seemed to be coming down.
it was, right in There branches of the elm tree on top of the hill at the end of the street.
An Awful Job -
the
"Goodi Good!" said the gro
Then Knarf shouted at the top Knarf. "I see him as plain as eery boy. "This will save me a
П
1
He's
It's an awful of his volee: "Hello, up there! day.
wearing
blue lot of trouble.
ladder and Hello, Man-in-the-Moon!". bathing suit and he's munching Job putting up
Just then, the Policeman came a cheese sandwich, Hi up cumbing all those rungs to the nlong. "Who's that you're there!" shouted the Policeman, moon, carrying a heavy bag of groceries with all those dozens shouting at, Knarf?" asked the, "How are you doing?"*
of milk and those thirteen Policeman.
The grocery boy pushed his cart over to the moon.
A proposal of Grace Before Meat la now under active con- Bideration.
London Express Service,
Novelties
In Sweets
By ALICE DENHOFF
QWEET stuff today, and delec-
table, yet not too rich,
For example, а Banana Cranberry Cream Pie.
Soften 1
env. plein gelatin in c. cold walor,
Mix together 1 lb. in (2 c.) whole cranberry sauce, 2 thep. lemon juice, tsp. grated lemon rind,
Dissolve gelatin
over. hot water. Stir into cranberry sauce mixture. Chill until slightly
thick.
Peel and slice 2 ripe bananos and fold Ughtly into cranberry mixture. Pour into baked 9- inch ple shell. Chill until Arm,
Top with 1 c. heavy cream, whipped. Garnish, if desired, with additional banana slices..
Nut and frull-filled meringues fare for a special occasion.
To prepare about 2 dozen, put 1⁄2 c. each, raisins and pitted dates and 1⁄4 c.. shredded coco- nut through food chopper, using dine blade. Mix thoroughly.
Add 1⁄2 tsp. grated lemon rind, tsp. grated orange rind and 1⁄2 c. chopped nutments. Mix thor- oughly, Roll, into small balls.
Make meringue by beating 2 I think you ought to, blow oranges)"
egg whites until stiff and gradu- "I'm calling the Man-in-the- your whistle," said Knarf. "He'd
pushing And away he went, hear you better.".
Knart took a last look at the ally beating in a tbsp. migar. Dip Moon," said Knart.
delivery cart down the moon. It had come right down trult balls into meringue, cover. But the Polleemon said no, the "Are you?" said the Police-
to the bottom of the elm by, this ing completely and removing man. He didn't sound ot all that wouldn't do. The Man-in- street.
"Well," said the Policeman to time.
excess with 'n' toothpick. "Is he up there to the-Moon might not like the Knarf, "now you know how the surprised.
sound of a policeman's whistle. night?"
Man-in-the --Moon geta his
Knarf said to himself: "I'm. Place on baking sheet covered "Yes," sald Knari.
Just then, the grocery errand groceries."
glad he got his 'groceries.” with brown paper. Bake in very Peliceman walkod. Then Knarf turned away and slow oven (260° F.) 80 min. .. boy come down the street, push- And the ing his delivery cart.
off, too.
went back into, the house,
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We're calling to the Man-in- the-Moon" Knarf explained,
"That's a funny thing,” said the errand boy. "I've got a bagful, of groceries to deliver to him. Are you sure he's home?" "You can see him as plain as day," sold the Policeman.
He's wearing a blue bathing suit and eating a cheese sand- wich," said Knorf.
Bagful Of Grocorios
The errand boy opened hla cart and took out the baglui of groceries. "He ordered a dozen dozen milk, a dozen good fords.
potatoes, a dozen peanut butter, a dozon spinach and thirteen orange)"
a pocullar order," said the Follooman. A
The
boy grocery
chicas't answer. 'He just looked up at the moon, then he shouted: I've got your (order," ","Mister
atonia
For 6 servings of a delicious dessert that is kind to be budget, combino 14 c. finely
Rupert and the Gold Acorn-32 sifted bread crumbs, 1⁄2 tsp. salt,
The breathlete hocwasan dia stranger, and so that you guard mosista to await his further orders. him well, for we owe touch for his
work this day." And in a fav **Fla wall and bravely done, my good Dickson."" says she mail"; middția - they are al)- Jogging heartily, **Remains now nothing quietly, slong, while : Rupert, tela but to return in pesor, to my: . the powerful borssenati hla part of cascle.
Philip - shall come, with... thì aincy, "Ɛ do with. I knew I Do you take this little, about' that; guld, women 30 ha niya.
tap, cinnamon, % c. unsulphuredi molasses, and, 2 tbsp, margarino, melted,
a
Press half of the mixture into greased 6x10x2-in. baking pan. Bake at 375* F, oven for 10 min,
[· Combine 3, tbsp.' molasses and q"1"lblin of applesauce; pour over baked crumb mixture and aprinkle with remaining crumbs. Hurn to oven and bake 20 min.
Household Hint
Porcelain
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