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THE CHINA

MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1937.

This Funny World

Pare

JACOBY:

ON BRIDGE

Slow Bidding Reaches Slam

By OSWALD JACOBY

SIX spades le a lay down. No

fnesses or breaks are neces sary as long as morrone docy not get in a ruff against de- clarer at the start of the hand,

I is an extremely diMcult siam to bid as may be evidenced by the fact that when it came up in a recent Southwestern tournament the only pair to gel to it were Mrs David Hawes of Fort Worth and Dr John Fisher of Dallas.

East opened the bidding with one club at all tables and must South players jumped to four spades immediately. Naturally

NORTH

Q93

❤ 1084

+ A 1004

EAST (D)

10

805

WEBT

72

10

QJ932

987

AK87 432

913

KQ1072

SOUTH

MAKJB014

+KQJ

South West North

ŠAJ

Bath vulnerable

Eat

14

24

Pass 2.

Pass

24

Pass

Pass

4 N.T.

Pors

Poss 5+ Pass Pass

Pass

Opening lead-♥Q

ORL the

enough when this bid was made the slam went right window as North always passed. Dr Fisher chose 10 bld two clubs over the opening one club. The way most people including Dr Fishier play this Uk it is a force to game and shows a hand that would warrant an opering forcing two bid normally.

Mrs Howe bid twe dia- monds, Dr Fisher bid two spades only the had already forced to Fame) and Mrs Bawes Jumped to four spades. Her hand did not look ke much but she had the ace of her suft and John's queen.

At this point John took charge and bid four no-trump. He was pretty sure his partner held the ace of diamonds but the Black- wood convention exists to check up on aces and it is silly bet to use it when you can,

When Mrs Hawes showed an en Dr Fisher Lid the slam,

In order to forestall the many readers who will point out that if Mrs Hawes was neeless the Doctor would probably have gone down at ve, I might add that Dr Fisher wis well aware of this risk but chose to lake It.

♥+CARD Serised♦.

Q-The bidding has been: Norib

EAR

Bouth West Fazs 1❤ Pags Pass

IN.T.

3

Pass 2N.T. Pass

You, South, hold:

AUTO KJ85 +K$34 AA2

What do you do?

No

A-Bld three no-trump. guarantee goes with this hid but game is worth trying for and you prefer this contract 10 four hearts,

TODAY'S QUESTION

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CHESS

By LEONARD BARDEN

(No. 5223)

A problem by G. Heathcote

(Brtato) Mercury, 1890), White mates in three.”

London Express zarvion"

*GIVE ME WHAT THAT GENTLEMAN IS HAVING."

YOUR BIRTHDAY

J

Alime

WOMANSENSE

Jill, Carey ›meports on the collection presented by students of the Royal College of Arts

WHERE ARE THE MAD HATS?

TIME

London,

TIME was when students were renowned for their wild imaginations,

And where would you expect to find these imaginations more vigorously exercised than in an art school's fashion faculty.

Well, times have changed and unconventional imagina-

candies, and silks, and to give i

a "new look" in cut.

F

The show was a success. No longer can we think of "that cotton". a fresh, medcet Iile dress with full akiri which pleasant to wear around the house or in town, has a sophistication and variation Now cotton which allows it to go anywhere at any time.

Michael Sherard has taken at cambric, and fashioned it into a bamboo print in extra-super pleated sheath evening dress.

By STELLA tions have disappeared-at A sheath dress and jacket in

least from the Royal Balcera charcoal cotton velvet

with low-scooped College of Art's

back fashion

offered by Ronald Palerson. school.

Most talked-about young man in today's fashion world, Guy Laroche whose first Paris -ex- hibition last winter created sensation, brought rcunda of applause with two models--n short evening dress and coat in turquoise high quality cotton velveteen, trimmed at the low- point

{ME!

MONDAY, JULY 8 BORN today, you have You have a talent for making

mechanical calculator for influential friends, and should NO FLIGHTS OF FANCY a brain! Facts and figures give you solcet a career in one of the Sixty-five creations by you great pleasure and all arts you will find yourself well-school's best students were re Lustress enterprisex are lueri- sponsored and probably will cently shown to several hundred live fun! You are cool, calculat. seuch the top in short order. It Ipe and seldom, if ever, become yould be well for you to wed disturbed by trifles. Even major before becoming foo settled, problems are solved with an Thrifty, almost to a fault, you case and dispatch which sur may need to learn a little more prises others. You have a good genierostly in your domestic ex- chance of being quite wealthy penditures or there can be frie- before you reach middle age.

fion. You are not one to fall in You women appear to be the love at first sight, but wil think type to marry money, although over carefully the serious step you might—for a Bine--buve a of marriage. career, as well,

Among these born on this date

fashion experts in London. The audience, which was willing' if not anxious to encourage these young designers, deemed able to offer no more than slight, and very scattered, applause.

There were no true lights of faney in the collection with the exceptions of a pair of blacke and yellow checked harem trou- sers in

cotton for beachwear, and one enormous straw som

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of a scooped-back with white flowers, and another short evening gown with melon skirt in Osman yellow und white open check crimp gingham.

FAST EXERCISES

the

11 уси сал find a small recluded strip of sand to do મ few fast exercises, here are some to slim your waist and hips, and to tone thigh and stomach

Fond of travel, yuu enjoy were: John D. Rockefeller, brero with Ast-sized straw being on or near the water. You uneler; Fitz-Greene Halleck, medallions dangling from enjoy all athletler, especially post: John H. Bankhead, states-brim. But both leas have been outdoor sports, and have inan; Perey Grainger, composer-executed before. vigorous love of He which pianist; P. Bryant Baker, sculp make you an energetic partici- ior; George Anthell, composer; pant in any group activity. You Count von Zeppelin, airship en- have a quiet, positive reserve queer; William Vaughn Moody, rather than bounding enthusiasın

unel playwright; cod and often are well embarked Eugene Pallette, actor. upon a major project before you mention: it to anyone else. Your ¦ judgment is excellent and you seem to know exactly what de- cision to make to bring the best profils.

Пел 1

To

ste

one

muscles:

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On second thought, perhaps 1. Lie down on your right it's all to the student's credit, side, reating on the elbows, your Because the collection, if sober, body in a straight plane. Now was good; and it was practical raise your left leg, pointing thu for the student's market-Eng-

toss: hold this position for lish women are reputedly the second, then slowly lower. Re- Το And what the stars have world's most conventional dress peat three times, then roll over in store for you tomorrowers. select your birthday star and

and repeat using right leg. rend the

2. Sit, resting back on the corresponding para

hands, graph. Let your birthday star

stretch

with arms straight: the be your daily guide.

one leg flat on

Now ground, bend the other. stretch the bent leg in the air and lower

straight posllion, Repent several times using alternate legs.

It's easy, quick, and simming.

Achievo exactly what you want cut of life now,

TUESDAY, JULY 9 CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Might be a good idea to use your Vacation to further empational potential. Hunt better job, perhaps?

your oc

a

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) You can be adventuresome today and anticipate Increased profis In some important

personal enterprise,

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)— If this is your

vacation, spend the day in complete relaxation. Don't do anything that doesn't have to be done!

LIBRA

(Sept. 24-Oct, 23) Promote a new business idez, Use your brain to think up a brand new idea! Tell the boss about it.

SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22)- The stars my that the tide is now running in your direction. Take full advantage of it.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-Personally counts big_to- day. Put your best foot for. ward and impress the boss! I Is worth the effort.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jazz. 20)-A productive day, espeelal- ly if you will schedule your work carefully and lake ud- vantage of every potential,

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)--- Get into the driver's seat early this morning and direct things exactly as you want go.

them to

longed really med hat, or one eccentric ensemble, just to envince my self that students will always be students. Or does that remark

conventional? stamp me as old-fashioned and

COTTON SHOW

Looking Cool And Smart

This cotton suit in black and white checks looks cool and smart on

in town.-From Polly Pack.

VEGETABLE CURRY DIP

Don't

Grand boll gowns, frivolous. play-clothes, svelte cocktail dresses, and even "tweedy" suits were all on parade at London's TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-first big couturier's colton show. Luck is with you. Legal mal- London's top designers Hardy

POR summer vegetable serving. ters can be solved and you can Amies, John Cavanagh, Hart-

despair if the vanilla luke a journey with satisfactory nall, Sttebol, Warth and others try a tot curry dip for raw

ice cream has softened a little on malched wits with Paris' best vegetable relishes. Prepare 1 results.

the way home. Fancy it up a GEMINI (May 22-June 21) men and women in the fashion cup of medium thick while bit by blending in 1 tablespoon Personality can be projected so world-Balmain, Carven, Jac-sauce, add 1 teaspoon of curry

ques Helm, Hermes,

and Guy powder at you gain the co-operation of

teaspoon of of molasses, stir thoroughly and the refreeze. Serve with a topping those whose efforts count in your Laroche-lo fashion that simple minced onion; heat until behalf.

material into satins, velveis, or- flavours are blended, and serve, of fresh strawberries.

BOYS' AND GIRLS'

The Hungry Alligator

→He Met His Doom When He Ate A Hot Oven-

By MAX TRELL

"teel splendid," said General Tin In

a loomier voice than ever.

At last, after much

inore

-Achievement is on the og sitting in the corner of the IZNARF, the shadowboy, was Look head; know what GOW. yu want and go out after it.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar, 29)-a book when

room, looking at the pletures in questioning, General Tin decid- Hinwathu, the ed to tell what was bothering Your efforts bring results. wooden Indian Boy, came him,

"I've just been thinking of poor tile All, the Galor."

"You mean alligator, don't you?" said Kaart,

CROSSWORD

Across

1. oddly enough 'le, wotu pa the athlets when he ta on tha frst part. 15+6)

Expel the sallar) It's a ch CAT. (B)

10. Fales is in, in abip. (0)

12. Up, bra10 chap.

14. IN ADD. (4)

14)

10 doman who is the sober s

the British Navy (7)

19. Besson of the water. (0)

22. TOC docere to duma, alwaJE

eating? (3)

23. Ltd may make bar!

24. Man of complex. (7)

55. Jog along. (1)

20. Villaze fair

(8) Dune

(0)

1. may take aim upside down

for instanco. (04)

2. It done 0 Across for a start (3)

3 it takes a beating every day if

150 working le. (a)

4. Town of Nurmandy witory

This barrier is beaten 100-

propelled fashion. (3)

ite of bita. (3)

7. Its a job. (4)

..Brian town make it up, (1

Animal Out of the Welkin. (9) Gerasu se notability, shippers. for the most part

15 Hammar

she knows,r0 FAMI

17, it's the end

40 שקד

NO. Monaureol

perchem. (30)

Blick (6, ($1 W odd. thi

colours the

naughty F (4)

101

running over.

What's the matter, 111?" sald Knarf,

Hiawatha

his laki down tomahawk, then he said: "Some thing's the matter with him."

"What's the matter with whom?" sald Kaart.

"With

Tin" General Hlawatho,

Fot Legs

sald

At that moment, Teddy, the

over un his fut legs.

"Maybe I do,” skid General Tin, "I guess that's what All really was. He was a pet of mine. He had bright eyes, paws as big as frying pang und the must enormous mouth you've ever seen, It was think ing about All, the Gutor, that just made me feel sad.

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MAGAZINE

could chew a plato, Teddy." "No," sald Teddy. couldn't."

**I

Knart said to General Tin: "But what happened to All, the Gator, that made you so sad when you thought of 12"

"Ab," said General Tin, rolling his eyes gloomily again. the Monday, I had given All u "What happened was this, Un large dinner, afteen or twenty lamb chops and severul linen

But he tablecloths.

was still hungry.

So while I was Anish- ing my own dinner, All wandered off into the kitchen to see what elso was lying around which he could swallow.

"Ho found a loaf of bread, a carving knife, a bread basket and a roll of elletoth. He got them all down in a flick."

Kriorf, Teddy and Hi looked

"Nobody." continued General astonished, Tin, "had an appetite like Ali,. the Gator. When he sat down to dinner, he not only ate the

Still Hungry

All had a tremendous appetite.

"Oh dear

sald me, yes," General Tin. "But he also ute the oven and that was foolish."

For a minute, Knarf thought the general was going to burst into tears.

Stuffed Bear, came waddling dinner but aleo the plates, "But All was all hungry," That oven made All very Inives, forks, spoons, napkins, said General Tin, and so he uncomfortable," sighed General fublecloths, the table and

did a very foolish thing.

"For weeks, poor All "Something's awfully wrong sometimes the guests."

He Tin. went over to the oven

around the house, where walked with him," he said.

"Oh," said Teddy, "My a ple was baking and ate the blowing smoke and sicam out

ple," aid appetite isn't as good as that.""

of his nostrils. Finally, ho jumped in the lake to coo] off— "I didn't think 20" said The whole pic?" gasped and that was the last I ever saw General Tin, "I doubt if you Kharf.

of him. Poor All!"

"With General Tin?" Knurf.

Teddy nodded.

"He tooks Teddy.

very sad,"

vald

"I don't know what he's got to be so nad about," said Knart, "He had a good men at noon. He had a good sleep last night, Mary Jane waved a kiss at him early this morning.

He ought to be the bupplest Tin Soldier In the world."

Nelther Teddy - nur-Hiawatha - could explain why General Tin Inoked so sad. Knarf went to see him...

There slood General Tin, near the door of the next soon. His asket wa5 over his shoulder but his face looked terribly sort,

"Good", evening, Knar!," he sald in a very gloomy voice,

"What's the matter?? - naked „Knarf, "Don't you feel well?”

Rupert and the Old Hat-8

Rupert

la now not sure what to do....I just can't wait for two hours." he thinks. “And it'ajan,, awful long way to walk home." Then he gets an idea. The road comes round in a curve to get høre.

soante." He kavea the village and as he reaches the nigh ground he runs into a patch of mist. But he keeps going sometimes in the clear, sometimes in fog, unit he crosses the highest point. 21 da

I can find my way over the wish I could see Nutwood," he moorland may reach home "mutterI

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A drossier version in pink linen and Terylene; with,

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Professor of Industry on:

THE WIFE

OF THE

EXECUTIVE

W Live gets cozy with a

Pittsburgh. he may come home and proceed THEN a business execu- to tell you off" Dr Agnew sald. He advised the wite, to realise the husband is not angry with blonde at a cocktail party, his mate... his wife should be sym- pathetic instead of jealous,

The wife should provido ' a calm atmosphere at home un ar "It's not because he's a modern business

relief from the tensiona of Jife that her wolf at heart, but because husband experiences, Dr Agnew he is trying to get recogni- sald.

the

tion," explained De Robert She should not insist that the J. Agnew, associate profamily "keep up. with fessor of industry at the Joneses, a demand that can wend a husband to an early grave," University of Pittsburgh. the professor added;"

Above all, she should not in- The professor included

sint her husband leave his buste this advice in a discussion of ness, worries at the office. Let

the duties of the wives of him come home where there is oxecutives. This facet is a a rounding board for talking out regular feature of his course of his troubles.

Dr Agnew, enkä no execurity". in management problems. wife, should be eveything y **12 your husband mects other wife should be "plus m frustration in his work situation, little bits móra/United Fream: