JACOBY ON BRIDGE
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Slam Signal Is Often Misused
BY OSWALD JACOBY
REMEMBER The Duba
Week
would not be complete withs out a couple of examples of abuse of the Blackwood conven- tion.
When used properly this excel-
WOMANS WORLD,
Grandmother, 84,
To Turn Cood
SPENCER, N. Y. Mrs Katheth Bradley, who is lent bid in a great aid in Idding, har drejded to finish a cole good slums and an even greater ald in keeping out of bad ones. Inge udgment,
Many players une it automatical- ly any time they are
In 1807 Mrs Bradley complet-
and
Muster's degree in Latin English at Cornell University, except for writing a thesis, She married and found no time for the assignment while raising her family.
Now a widow, with four child- ren and six grandchildren, shẹ the library of Florida State University 1 Tallahassee for her research,
Interested rd all the requirements for plans to us
in alum without realising Dat many hands are unaulted to it.
South was one of those Black-
Wood-ar-nothing slam bidders, CROSSWORD
and when his partner jumpest to three hearts could not wait Het in, his four po-trump bid.
to
12
North made his proper re- sponse of five hearts to show two aces and South was stuek. South | was looking or two little spades,
WEST
NORTH (D) A5
AJG7
◆ AKTORS
MAK 10843
43
3
AJUS
K7J
SOUTH
A 10
EAST
QJ92 62 QTG4 41002
❤KO 305
• J2
AQ$4
No one vulnerable
South West
14
Norib
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Pass
1
3
PASS
Push Pass
INT. Pass
Opening frad-♣ K
Q
Obviously, West held the raxide ace and probably the king also
for his vulnerable overcall. Did
North hold twe spades?
de-
South could not tell and cided in pass and phy safe. North did hold but one space. and the slan was lay down.
What was wrong with South's .four no trump? Everything! South violated two basic rules for use of Blackwood. The listi rule is that you never bid-Black-¦ wood unless you intend to bid a slam if your alde husith: three ne more aves,
The second rule which rally is a part of the first is that you don't use Blackwood
any time
you have a worthless doubleton; In a suit that your partner, had; not bid,
South could have reached the slam if he had first bid four club and then five hearts. This would have told North to bid six it hei could handle the second spinde lead and North would have obliged.
East
+CARD Sense...
Q-The bidding has been:
South West North PASS 1 N.T. Pass
Pass 2
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• Pris
Double
You, South, hold:
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What do you do?
* A÷Bld two diamsonda. Even though your partner has a bad hand, two diamonds should be better than two clubs.....
TODAY'S QUESTION
You hold the same hand. The bidding has been: Eat South West North
Pass
1
P353 TA
1
What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
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SIDE GLANCES
-THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1958.
WOMANSENSE:
Food
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Homemaker's Pet Recipe Often Something Special
INING here
Two of Mrs Bradley's grand-Du
kong are students Stude.
nt Florida
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
K
(No. 2437)
Here is position from a New York rnament: Black 10 move and win.
Page: 6°
Bad Report-? More Help Needed
THEN a bad report card
W
rage.
Study Programma
By C. C. MYERS, Ph.D. parents act in different handicap will hamper him in all ways. Some purents are in- his schoolwork. different. Many express dis-, appointment or Others shame the child, abuse him with words, punish him severely or take away his most cherished privileges.
*
Unless one parent can do this, a patient tutor should be found to, guide this child at books fom
30 to 40 minutes an evening or aftemoon. As a rule, it is better 'fog the child to go, to the tutor's home.
Intelligent parents will try to At almost any financial sacrl- and a nearby reading expert to fee, this should prove a good personally direct or map oat a investment. long-time scheme for helping this child improve in reading.
These parents will agree on home study,
especially if the
will set a
If there are one or two other child is beyond the second or children in the family who get third grade. They good reports, an unfortunate regular period each evening for comparison may be made. Often will be required to rund for, say, homework. If he has none, he a child with a poor report is, in-
afterward.
and there in Mix 1 lap. dry mustard, 11⁄2 the tsp. salt, 1⁄4 tsp, pepper, Lap. many private homes, Chef and I sometimea And monbrothum glutamate and disgrace for days and weeks 40 minutes from materials he can
Brush over the tbsp. vinegar. ⚫ meat.
delightful things,
It might be cream farts glace, varied wilA Reusonable frulla; Plaer i a 3-gl, casserole.
or a hot cheese hors d'oeuvre, for even something very simple,
such
new
as stuffed hard-cooked ems prepared in a dozen Ways.
A husless in Maine concocts a superlative lobster cream chow- der: a Virginia woman makes superb cornmeal sticks. In New England, we were entertained by hostess who excels in mak- ing small yeast brends.
Here is one of her specialties.
All measurements are true;
Wheat Frull Whole
Buns: (Makes 5 doz.) Add 3 envelopes granular or compressed yeast to e. tepid water, Let sfond 3 min.
Mixe. scalded milk and je, molasses. When Jukewarm, sile into the yeast. Add 2 beaten Gradually beat in 3 c. already sifted enriched flour and the yeast mixture. Continue to beal until the batter feels clas
Solution No. 541 B-B3 (threat 2 KIRI, QXHt: 2. Q-K5, or KixKt; 2 RB, or QXP: 2 Q-K3. or KlXP: 2 -07, or R-K15; 2 B-QC, or KK: B--01.
Indus pren Sectre
By Galbraith
TM. Rag US PAL, ON
"He's been graduated over a month- think he's too modest, about going around telling, employers about his A.D. degree!"}
YOUR BIRTHDAY
By STELLA
FRIDAY, JULY 18
BORN day, you see one of the flute as of style, and know how Bunan dynamon with a Ir to over youre personally will; 2 mendous store of vital energy. You tackle any job with verve and have a
babe.
Both you inen and women have a
weakness, bat ay on expression of
full stinte ari abully to nurvive under alnuit my adverpe aroun- atances. You have great powers of concentration. You know exactly what you want and go out after 1. You have
been
blessed with n
tic.
Beat in 1/3 e. melted, cooled shortening, 114 e. raisins and 2/3 e. mixed dleed candied peel.
Combine 3 c. whole wheat flour with 2/3 c. pre-alfled en- riched four. Work into the breal mixture. Knend until smouth und elastie.
Place dough in an oiled bowl, Brush over with Butter, Cover.
Let rise about 2 las, at room temperature until doubled in size.
Punch down the dough. Fore into a ball, Cover. Let rest 10
In it,
Then shape into 2-in. balls. Place, not touching, in oiled large baking pans,
Cover with
waxed paper.
Let rise 30 min, at room tcm- perature until doubled in size,
Add 1 allerd pected large on- water and 1 tsp. on, e broth powder. Cover.
Béke 14 hrs. In a moderate
oven, 350 F.
Then
Arrange
6 quartered methim while potatoes around the ment. Dust with salt, Cover.
Bake 35 min. longer; uncover le brown.
TRICK OF THE CHEF
Searen Carrot Green Pea Salad with minit lukes, softened in French dressing.
Wire Parents
Wiser parents study 1 - part card and quietly tell the child, "We must find a way for you to earn better marks next tane."
Buch parenta go to school to find out what the child's learn- ing troubles have been. They nak for suggestions to help him with his schoolwork at home.
When there are poor, grades, the chances are very great that the child is a poor reader. If this in 50, the farther up in the grades he is, the more This
Get Your Beauty Sleep Despite Humid Weather
Parfums Ciro
AFTER A REFRESHING SHOWER, spray on a cooling tra grance. You'll be comfortable, relaxed, ready for beauty sleep.
By JEANNE D'ARCY
་་
VOU can't do without beauty pull hot air out of your bed- sleep-not if you want to room, leaving It degrees cooler. 1. fresh and bright-cored. In
sheets often. They summertirne,
Change will quickly In warn weather
though,
Nature's
Lake 20-25 tin, la a moder. against us. Who can sleep con and should feel crisp and clean
jale oven, 375° F.
Brush with melted butter,
TOMORROW'S DINNER
Chilled Vegetable Juice Cusserole of Short Ribs of Beef and Potatoes Carrol-Green Pea Salad Frulted Whole Wheat Buns Hot or Iced Coffee, or Tea
Milk
fortably through hot, humid
A Hard Season
to Induce relaxation.
Just before bedtime, tako a lukewarm bath or shower. Dry off and Buff yourself, head to tou, with dusting powder. Cool Sleepwear
Slip into a cool shortle gown or pajama.
"
An extended heat wave plays havoc with tools and person- ally. Dispositions gel ragged and faces appear tired and grey. We're willing to bet that a survey would show summer's the season of the most quarrels, They're mainly due to lack of
Spray on refreshing cologue.] sleep and resulting irritability.
You should feel ready for Recipes propitioned to served 4 to Bị *Ila waith making a few extra
pleasant dreams. If you don't, efforts to ge! proper shuteye listen to somo soothing music Camerolo of Short Ribs of despite the weather." Beef and Potatoes: Order 3 lbs.
for u while, or read light short ribs of beef separated and
you can'i air-condition, book, nothing to tax the mind. cracked into 3 pieces euch. Cut invest in a fant one of those Then, when you're drowsy, off of excess fat.
window-installation Jobs that to bed and sleep well.
It
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Signore Canary's Songs
-Many Teachers Had Taught Him-
sing
Standing
a mood which can easily be used as Canary,
a jeeret, weapon at strength! You,j
and an early marriage should
op
As
he
strong physique and can work link by nature, loving na aftesi perel or swing, in his cage hours at a stretch without showing bring yo happiness and contentment Signore Cánary would open his rock.
also have Yint wice the clothes and a social mouth" and warble and trill so
signs of fatigue. You great staylog mental poweTA.
This add up to a perin make material ja
All
Will
no matter what career you Analy decide upon,
WHI
House would
ife. You will be netive in your cobeautifully that everyone in the tinued Billy. It is likely thai. your home
I be the centre of your life Ammy; thow born on this were: William Makepeace Thackery, re Hagedorn And Ficarda Huch. Buthors: Paul Cards, cultur and topher: John Paul, Jones.
ne
to Hanid exactly like a tiny drop of water dropping from a high place and landing with a little clink in a pool of water,
Whispering Leaves
By MAX TRELL Hike weler failing over a mossy "And my third, teacher," sald Signore Conary, "was Mr of artistic temperament.N all the house, no one could rock. 12slen!" it in site it or shap no te
as well as
said this, Signere Whispering Leaves. Signoro
He taught Canary song few low, ruft me how to make noles that sounded exactly sounded like the leaves of a wooden Totes which
like water flowing over a mossy tree whispering to one another
when the breeze blows.
Just "My second teacher" con- listen, and you'll hear what I
Signore Canary, "wis mean."
Then Signore Canary hopped stop whatever Mr Raindrop. He taught
how to sing a note thin sound- close to the bars of the cage daie they were doing and listen.
Cheerful Songs
es like a raindrop falling from and, without even opening his mouth, sang. soft, whispering the edge of the roof down to' EL that songs
Signore e pool of water under my notes that sounded like leaves
rustling in the gentle breeze. Revolutionary War, here, und Wildlom | Canary sang were so cheerful window. Listen!" Gillet Grace, noted cilekelare that everyone smiled, when they
"But my best cinging teacher To ad what the share liave in
And, Signore Canary stood at all wns, the Children," said them. For sume for you tomorrow, select your heard
note that "sourided Signore Conary, birthday star and read the reizes nothing in the world as cheerful, and sang a pauling vragrapli. Let your birth- Bay Star be your daily quide.
jusra happy song, SATURDAY, JULY 19
231-
You have talent, în Ale creative arte-terature probably being the une in which you will be happiest, You live alarmagination, the Iseulty for being able to express vividly, as well as, supe
orhe
you the dramatte. In fugt, sour Planner the stage may uppeal especially to you women. You love wertonel cherin wul baanty, à de-
CANCER
(June 22-July
The
there
But what everyone In' the -hole house wondered was this; Where hind Signore Conary CAPRICORN (ftec., 12-Jag. `20)-- shopping to do if you are vacation-him to warble and trill such be bound. A good day for it. 100. beautiful songs?
An excellent day for all paint-Salur-- You may have some inst-minute carned to sing? Who had laught
day projects. Shop now for thing you need. Pileus sold righi.
the
LEO. (July 24-Aug. 23) Another day in which yeu mas combine waiñess and pleasure. Ken an eye but for a new comaner., 3 could happen to you!.
23)
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)—| One day, Hanid, the Shadow. A day for handling Important mat Girl with the Turned-About fera having to do with earning Name, put her face close to the vacation trip. Check your reserva-barn of the enge.
tiore.
ald,
PISCES (Feb. 20-ar 201
"Sigmore Cinary," she Partnership matters go well today, "would you tell me something?" whether they be budness or domes "Gładly," answered Signore tie. Your marriage inale brings hap-Canary.
inem
ARIES 23)- 24-Oct.
VIRGO
24-Sept. (Aug. This is your day, so take the lead early in the morning and keep it for the best po
gesuilla. LIURA
(Mar. 21-Apr.
"Where did you learn to sing
20) so beautifully?” she naked. "Di
If you'll just co-operate with fate, This can be a pleasantly social day. you can make a mirprisingly good It may be you will be interested in you over take lessons? Who wis profit from today's business effects,
SCORPIO
(Del 24-Nov. 221-
Combine Business and
your dhiinct advantage. A friendly contact may prove ureful to you Juter.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)-
If you are on vacatioit, you may And that a now romance proves ex• tremely interesting, ilave furt
either
competitiyo or spectator your singing teacher?"
Many Teachers (Ape 21-stay 21)
*TAVRUB To play want to playing. You may want to ijke a trip"
"Singing teacher?" replied nearby town to vlat members you Signoro Canary. **I have
had have not seen lately.
teachers. My many singing |23) = first” #inging "teacher was Mr
GEMINI May
22-Juno
čení, tak mins that you get *
it you are involved in a real estate Running Brook. He taught me auffélently good prodt from the sale, how to make notes that suurided
*Rupert and the Jackdaw-40
thing about it," he says, "is that Margarer's Mummy, said that we.. had been very kind and Con stable Growler said we'd been very wicked I 1's all a bit of a muuddle, in't it? What do you
Constable Growler, still looking soleran, hands Rupert over. "You really ought to keep more control aver this young imp, Ma'am," he says. Then without another word be marches Dill away to the Badgee
think?" Why, whatever have cottage. you been up to? asks Mrs. Bear antiqualy. And apert tells her the whole story. The Curiny
ALL MONTY KESKIVED
THE END
A New Adventure Degins Tomorrow.
5-17
Hanid put her face close to Canary's Care.
The Children!" exclaimed Ilanid in astonishment,
Signore Canary nodded. "But what could the children teach you?" Hunid asked, "They | can't even sing themselver,"
Sing Beautifully
"You're wrong," said Signore Cuary. "They sing beautiful- ly. When wy taugh, 11 ls like singing. When they ery, it is like singing. When they run and play and shout and call, all this is like notes of a song. Just listen and you'll hear."
Then Signore Canary stood on the highest perch in his Enge and opened fils mouth and out came notes that sounded lice laughter and like crying - and Uive shouting and calling and, above all, ko happy children playing.
"So now
said you know," Signoro Canary to Haaid, "how I learned how to sing and who were my teachers."
rend with a fair amount of race,
Household Hints
To clean
white-wall
tyres
Etch evening, one parent will ensily, apply and soda concen- be home to see that this atrate dry with a damp, slift
bristled brush,
observed.
Be Calm and Patient
Vary coleslaw with fruit, Com-
cabbage with,
When either parent attemple bine shredded to help this child, she or he will drained, coaned fruit cocktail make sure to exercise calmness and enough mayonnaise to and patience, always keeping moisten. For extra favour, add
raisins, the voice low.
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