THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY
1956.
This Funny World
Page
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Bids Locate Hidden Kings
By OSWALD JACOBY
EAST'S opening bid was
the "weak" two-bid that is favoured by many experts. It shows a hand of fair playing strength, not good enough in high cards for an opening bid of one In a Bult.
e
The rest of the bidding was reasonable enough, except per- haps for West's final poss expected to win tricks witis buil of his black kinger in addition to whatever might be won in the two
red suits. In freakish handu of this sort, however, 11 payn to bld one more of your own suit rather than let the opponents play the hand. West would have made five hearts, and he should have been willing to risk a small penalty 14 insurance against
“Go ahead--I'm tired of waiting for the right man to come along'
fetting South wore a vulnerable YOUR BIRTHDAY.
Komu,
West opened the king of hourts,
and shifted to
the six of dia-
EAST (D) AJ82 AKQ8732 054
NORTH
53
10
• Q1008
#AJ9803
WEST AK
03
K 104
SOUTH
AQ10 8704 ❤ JB
+972
•
AKJ742
North-South vul
Ext 20
South
3
T'uss
Weal North 4
14 Poss Pass Opening lead--♥ K
monds. East won the second trick with the jack of diamonds and relurred the deuce of spades
South deduced from the second trick that East had a long dia- mond suit headed by A-K-J. It
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4
BY STELLA
for
DORN today, you are one of second Career
yourself tho e individualistle, inde- This could easily happen if you pendent souls who go their own achieve an early goal and And way without asking leave of there is no place else to go on anyone There is
particular track. a touch of that
You'll genius in your makeup, but it just switch trains to another different direc- may not be instantly recognised track, turn in
tion and steam on ahead! and your true fame nuy not <ome until too late for you lo
του women are good enjoy ll! Posterity, however, is managers and will make fine apt is remember you if that can wives and homemakers, You be any road consolation,
know how to make a penny go rat
determination have п
a long way. Loyal and true, albeit doggend,
quiet, you will make a good com- persistence which,
like the pro- panion, too, since your interests verbial drip-drip-drip of water are intellectual and cultural as on a stone, eventually will leave well as domestic. its mark. You may appear, for
on this moment, to let go of on those born
Stephen C. Foster, composer: Nathaniel Hawthorne, author: Calvin Coolidge, U.S. President; Guiseppe Garibaldi, Italian patriot; Joseph Pennell, artist; Alce Templeton, planist.. composer: Grorge M.
Cohan
the idea
your
mare
one:
But you are just biding
the tiano! Let
right moment come and you are right back in the front line of battle, Bighting
for who you believe. You probably have talent in
than oik area and the actor, and Cloria Stuart and career you select will, in large Barbara Weeks, actresses. degree, be determined by your To and what the stars have carly influence, education and in etore for you tomorrow, training You are the type, select your birthday star and Bowever, who might easily read the corresponding para-
change
profession in graph. your
Let your birthday star middle life Anet carve out be your daily guide,
THURSDAY, JULY 5 CANCER (June 23-July 23)- put up the ace and was reward-Follow your intuitions when it ed when the blank king fell. comes to making an important
South knew that West had u celsion today. singleton spade, only two din- monda, and probably # 7-cord This left three clubs sutt to fill out the West hand. South therefore led the queen of clubs, capturing West's king with the
Vre
East also had the king of spades, he would have opened with
Father than diamond
with a weak two-bid. Therefore West had the king of spades. South
HOO.
Declarer next Dressed the nine of spades, drew trumps, and bok second finesse in club to will the rest of the tricks South therefore succeeded in winning 11 trick", making thy contrzel with an overtriek
♥÷CARD Serisons,
Q-The bidding has been: West North
1 Club 1 Spade
You, South, hold:
#762 WA3542
East
Pozz
South
?
What do you do? A-Bld two spađom. If North in a sound bidder be will have a strong suit of five or more carde for any overcalt, and your raise on ihren anali tetamps is safe.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
MEZ VAQJ42 ◆K97 4842
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
TARGET
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words of
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CHESS PROBLEM
By F. W. NANNING Black, 11 pieces
White, 8 pieces, White to plasi: mate in two. Bolusion to yesterday's
225 R==837, 40y; 3, Q, R, B, or It
(die ch) mates.
onev
the bow.
WOMANSENSE
“Opium", from Pierre Hijlet's autumn-winter 1956-57 collection, is a cocktail outfit of fame, The halter-necked
dress is made to fit from bodies to hem. It has two stits at the sides, In the style of a Chinese dress, — Agence Fratioë- Pressu.
The first of a series of six articles on Keeping Baby Healthy, by W. W. Bauer, M. D.
Supervision
Regular Medical
Is Necessary
**
The most important factor in up until school age, twice a year of babies today is should be sufficient
the
WE don't expect babies to
die any more the way the saving they used to in the "good healthy babita We have aban- babica of course in no way negular medical supervision of Periodic supervision of thealthy old days.".
doned the idea of Icting the This is mainly due to medical over mmmmer he will until he when anything seems to have importance of baby grow or develop
what minimises
calling physician promptly progress, particularly In
feeding, and becomes ill and they calling the gone wrong with the Intent. better protection against the doctor. Instead it is now com- Babits who are perfectly well communicable diseases of child- mon practice for molavers of one hour may seem very alck the hood, better living acditions young babies to lolce them to next hour. A doctor should be for most people. Bables used the phyrichan at regular i collod even though the baby doep die of intestinal dis evils no matter how well the "bounce back" much more turbances and diarrhoea due to baby, seems,
readily and rapidly than the adult.
arcos
ta
of better
of inadequate cleanliness and
infection from germs as a result
lack of sterilisation. Today,
every young mother instinctive-
DEVELOPMENTS
The key to keeping our bables healthy 19 regular medical supervision without waiting for
lness.
ly keeps everything around her By this sensible procedure, clean ús possible, they are periodically reassured upulously
sterilizes the not only that the baby is healthy, Tomorrow: Nutritional Basis Instrumento and implements but that he is growing and which she uses for preparing his first smile and the first forma- developing normally, that the feeding, and ter feeding him. A ton of words and The first
a result, diarrhoeas in infancy
almost unknown, tentative steps and all the other arc today
are interesting developments which When they do occur they
are a part of baby's growing up, usually the result
of some will appear at about the right epidemic and unforeseen
are time. Young mothers learn also that they cannot compare their baby with that of a neighbour-
soon brought under control,
PREMATURE BIRTHS
common
For Health
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Revive wilted cut flowers by ing mother or a friend because placing them in a quart of water
which each baby develops at his own to
17 teaspoonful of pace and your baby may be a household detergent has been
any
•
It will be easier on the clothes when you are doing the washing if the temperature of the water the same throughout the whole process.
The greatest danger to babies now is prematurity and the in- fectious diseases related to the little behind your neighbour's added.
baby without being, In cold.
Prematurity is
enge, retarded, not fully understood but is bring by numerous types of
By regular supervision it is Including Ave усту
possible for the physician also to important area of the mother's deer early anything that may mutrition during that period be going badly. Developmental when the baby's body is being trends, umvise handling, failure formed and developed. Already to gain, poor nutrition, delayed we heyc
ways of saying the teething or anything that might premature baby and we excep! be detrimental to the baby can to and ways of preventing pre- be cared for in its incipiency maturity.
when it is still possible to do something about it.
FANCY DISHES MADE WITH
A
course
CHOPPED BEEF
When doubling recipe, shape the meat mixture into 2 steaks. skillet, then Brown them separately in the
transfer to baking dish. meat and mln.
Long
Pour kaure Over bake at 325* F. 25
new idea also should bring
POUND of ground By ALICE DENHOFF excellent compensation
beef in the refrigerator low heat 20 min. AQUARIUS (Jun. 21-Feb, 10) -Step up your production to its means the makings of many LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) peak today, for you can achieve kinds of dishes. Ground Artistic ideas should have real a. major objective if you really beef can be made into a marit today. See that they are try promoted and instrumented at PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21) simple dish or dressed up as for that VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-me line of preferred activity
Achieve rewarding results in the main
next dinner party. Job conditions are good, hages you will merit a raise of life.
Per et exactly what you want out Inexpensive, but dsguising Re
simple origin, is Ground Bout- Here Is mother wonderful istud even got it, you approachi ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)—-steak Supreme,
ground beef recipe - Eastern If planning Lo travel during
4, combine 1 lb. style which, while serve
It does LIBRA (Sept. 24-0ot. 23)—
c. fine bread laky. blt of your vacation, which may be ground beef,
doing, la You may take a risk today, for
inaloc dennite plans at crumbs, 1 bed
1 beaten egg. tsp. sall,
rewarding. thai just about this the star say
Isp. pepper, 3 tbsp. mined To serve 8, mix 1 lb. ground Daything you desire may be TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 213-onion and c. chopped celery, beer, eg, salt and pepper to
Publicity SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 225- well-favoured
and advertising are Shape into an oblong patty taste and 1 tbsp, finely chop- today. You about 1 in. thick. Brown in ped onion. Mix into balls, roll If you are in retail selling, you should be able to promote a skillet in hot fat. Using two in flour and fry until light
new idea successfully.
spatulas,
and carefully GEMINI (May 22-June 22)-brown the other side. Make full use of your magnetic
Dilute 1 in mushroom soup personality in presenting a new with
Lin water, blending and interesting idea. Amtleipate | until smooth. Pour over meat and cook on top of range over
yours.
should be able to put over a very salisfactory deal just now.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-If planning a trip, this In fine day to start, if you can. You may be able to combine it with business, too,
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)--Your Imagination when put to work on developing
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(B)
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15. 17 sat with "buda. (8)
17. Otherwling I SOL AWAY trom
(4)
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Down
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2. Is not recommended for use
in court. (8)
3. The tree made from the centre
of the helmet. (8)
4. Mr. Janocin I presume, (3)
5. Not all (4) ...
8. German, river a little different
from 17 Acrom. -{d}}
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s. Pofticity over, (3).
D. It starts off many a fairy tale,
14. the won fame - with two other
do miskas iman, (5)
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brown.
After meat is browned, 1/3 c. chicken stock or canned chicken soup, tbsp. oil, 4 slices pineapple, cubed, and 3 green peppers, cut into large pieces.
add
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Knarf's New Sailboat
-His Friends Said It Could Easily Win The Race-
By MAX TRELL
"SN'T my
now sailboat beauty?" Kauf asked his Bister Hanid as he pointed to it proudly.
"Frog! I'll challenge you to n race with my new boat Maple Lead"
"Not me," answered Frog, "I know "I made it myself," glancing at the boat,
when I'm beaten. I haven't got he added, even more proudly,
Hanld gazed at it.,
Why
a chance against that beautiful boat of yours. Better ask Sun- only a match box with a maple leaf stuck up in the middle. It fish. He's good at racing. There
it'a
he is swimming in that deep isn't a sailboat at all!"
where tho But Knart wasn't, the least bit hole in the pond
willow treó hangs over the put out by his sister's words.
Across The Pond
baaraleen
Knarf quickly soiled the Maple Leaf øyer to the spot where Sunfish was swimming,
MA
"It's a fine sailboat, Hand Let's take a
a sall across the pond. I'll show you how fast it is." They both elimbed in it.
He Won't Race
The Shadows went malling in the Maple Leaf. The name of it is the Maple
"Roce against that boat!" Leaf," Knart said as he pulled Sunfish exclaimed. "Do you little match box with a maple
he anchor.
was a bent pin think I could ever win? I should leaf stuck up in the middle for tied to a plece of thread. Then say no. No alve up. Maple a soil!"
Leat wins!"
up
Just Lonel You sood. It's
Knarf, Captain of the Maple "Thorol away want the boat.
certainly felt very proud The breeze blew ainst the as I told you," Knart said to of maple leaf. It was just like a Innit as they continued sailing But Hanid thought she heard sall. Knarf steered tho boat
across the pond. "No one will Duck, Frog and Sunfish *all with a bit of straw attached to
race with me. They all know laughing, quietly behind them, the end like a rudder.
how fast Maplo, Leaf in geven. She couldn't be sure she heard thought" 'il's", "only an ordinary them. But she was pretty sure.
"It's a line boat all right," Hanid admittext after they had solled part way seross the pond,
Last"
j
"But I really don't think it s Rupert and the Winter Woolly-46
Vee Maple Leaf moves faster
thar
shining
on this pond! you," ho said. "Therea Duck swimming over there by
the water illes. I'll challenge her to a race!*
"A Challengör
j
With that he scored the Maple Leaf over to the water
les where Duck was swimming und erled to her: "I'll challenga you to a race with my new saf boat Maple
Lorem th
Duck looked saw the boat, them (said: "Oh na I
couldn't rece
with this boat, Knart. It's much too fast for mo. I'm a very Blow. old pallider. You ought to challonge a really rood swimmer like Frog Thoro, ho Inafiting on his rock!" MON
Bo Kharf sailed over Frog's rock and mid;
g! When the old Professor has Rupert - gives a Faboura! Look. heard the story again he rims and” here's Podgy,'' ha cried, vo: Haa moztató another room. Your the one other person who mast must let me keep that wonderful, hear, the ules 11 bu hadn'1;mėti icecloth in my patent 5 fridge me and takkan di sliding we kibbeld Iva naver, sem knything like it.':::: never hays been in the tight, place? The enlies, in And you can bursow: to and theak winner woollies 1773.
Ph when you went to show, it londok MK THE END.
people," Chi thairi way ? back! A Nise Alomture Dignitometrene:
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s
Moth larvae feed on dirt and rule of moth prevention is grease in fabric. The primary to malce БИГО garments and blankets are clean before have storing. Then store in scaled different schedules at which they bags or packages, ask that their baby patients be
Different physicians
brought in. In general, the baby
buckle.
·
the files to
up to the age of six months
asda When scrubbing a tile floor, should see the physician at from | don'è alish the floor with water. tvo to dour-week intervals. In Molature zeeping into the cracks Simmer over low flame.
the second six months a monthly is likely to cause Make a sauce of 3 tbsp. visit to the docton or an interval corn-starch, 2 tsp. soy sauce, of six weeks may be satisfactory c. each vinegar and sugar and During the second year, there 3⁄41⁄2 e. chicken stock or soup, Stir should be a minimum of four thoroughly and add to the meat visits to the physician and from balls, heating thoroughly.
the beginning of the third year
Let heavy soapsuds do the cleaning and work them well into corners to flush out every bit of dirt.-
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