1959-08-03 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1969.

WOMANSENSE

JACOBY TWO WAYS TO LOOK ON THE BEACH

on BRIDGE

HERE other Milton Unger

hand and as usual he is in a slam and as usual he is doubled,

Milton won the opening spade Iced with the jack and played three rounds of trumps with} West winning the third lead with the queen. East discarded two hours but West decided to lent

heart anyway in spite of the Kart that he knew declurer could ruff it.

bui

Milton points out that if West had led a small heart he couldi not have made the hand Won played the nec and double squeeze developed.

Milton ruffed and ran out ali his trumps discarding down to king-mnall of spades and hearts: and the queen of clubs in dum- my. Now he played the nee and king of spades and king hearts. The king of hearts lend

WEST

10

NORTHL

K#4

♥K 10 9 7 6

+ 13

WAQJ654

+976 XJ3

Q34

BOUTI

23

EAST (D)'

498783

W32

+4

AAJB2

None.

100870

AKJ 10842. 4A2

Both vulnerable

East South

Pass i

Pass 14

Ракс 80

Pass Pass

West

Northi

3

Doubl

PRES 44

Double Pass

Opening lead-★ 10

squeezed East out of one of his last two clubs since he had to hold a spado.

Now Millen discarded his last | Spade and West had to throw a club to hang un to the high heart. Milon's age and deure of clubs made the last two tricks!

♥ CARD Sendek

Bouth

14

2

The bidding has been:

West North East 24 Phas

Pass

You, South, hold: AAK070 WK64 430 AK 87

What do you do?

A-Double. This is for take- Dut and you can stand anything your partner does inclinding a pass.

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner responds to your double with two hearts. What do you do now?

Anwer Tomorrow

Rupert and Raggety–29

Hearing Rupert behind him. Simon turn rather wearily. "Ifave you come to help me think where I may have hidden my key?" he aske snxiously. No. Fem chasing Baggery again." says Rupert, What are you ill after that raggety thing?" Ay Simon. "Ihe worth all

This chasing ? **

"You don't understand crier Rupert took him to my cottage and now

Can't wait Goodbye." Burries on and, farther away. to his relict, he spies Raggety perched on a bramble bush and klaring at him,

*

RIGHT: The gamine look, a basket-weave cotton beach cont' with

large patch pockets

goes over the briefest

of shorts and an over-

blouse, knotted at the

Both

hip-line.

de-

signs are by Hor. rockses.

LEFT: The pretty

look, personified by this rose. patterned pique skirt lined with poplin, plus matching sun-top and shorts.

OVERTIRED? YOU MAY BE OVERWORKED

Or Overweight

Fock stolen my Daly ife Wit is to

17 all know how nice brain which have accumulated the blood hasn' go to bed so much that

time in the course of ime night's "pleasantly tired." Your sleep to clear away the products legs and back ache a little, of a lot of thinking. you stretch out on the cool sheets and you're asleep be fore you can say forty winks.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Mr. Merlin's Potato Patch

--It Was No Bigger Than A Postage Stamp-

By MAX TRELL

KNARF and Hanid, the

dig up. This is a city. No puta- tes are growing here."

spid

"You don't have to dig up

Merlin," Mr Shadows with the Turned- potatous, About Names, were sitting on Knarf. "You can buy them at the buck steps, wondering the vegetable stand."

whether they ought to walc

around the block past the Bower

"Come along! Come along!"

shop and the vegetable stand, was all Mr Merlin would say."

or walk around the block the

other way, past the grocery store and the drug store,

Just then, Mr Merlin the

Magielan, Magnificent

Came along.

He was wearing over- alls, Across his shoulder he was carrying hoe, a rake and a shovel.

Looked Surprised

Knarf and Hanid both looked at him in surprise.

When Buy came in the end

of the street, they crossed to the other side and went down another street.

Flaily they reached the park. There were trees and bushes and grass, especially grass.

And now Mr Merlin did a stronge thing, He stopped at the edge of a patch of grass.

Gave Them Tools

He sold Honk: "Hold this, “H, there, kids!" said Me please,” and he gave her the Merlin.

Take.

"HI, Mr Merlin," said Knart. Then he said to Knart: "Hold "Hi, Mr Merlin," said Tanid. this, please," and he cave him "Where are you going with all the hoe. Then he mumbled a few pecullar words. (I wish I those tools?" asked Knarí..

Mr Merlin didn't take the knew, what they were). time to answer.

The grass looked like trees to

Mr. Merlin, Knarf and Hanld.

rows.

Seemed Enormous

OVERWEIGHT

It

Another factor that Causes over-fatigue is overweight. your unfortunate muscles are But there's A limit to the having to carry around all day. amount of this tiredness you an extra couple of lones of ought to suffer (or perhaps it superfluous fat, they are going to would be better to say "enjoy"). complain much sooner. One can be so tired that the legs ache or the shoulders and arms hurt too much for sleep.

When this happens something Is probably wrong. especially if this overtedness is becoming a nightly problem.

UNSUSPECTED CAUSE

The remedy for this sort of tiredness, very usual in the stout. middle-aged, housewife is b vlouscat fewer buns, pastries, and other fattening carbohydrate foods. In these patients, weight must be reduced if life is ever to feel good again!

Another cause of feeling ex- cessively tired is anxiety or There may be some fault in the worry. This is chiefly, but not organisation of your daily life, entirely, due to the resulting loss You may be working too hard, of sleep. A further commen or doing a job in which you have reason for lacking vigour and no interest (that is often an freshness Is lack of oxygen unsuspected cause of feeling The blood needs a lot of oxy- overtired). 11 may be that you Ken while it is busy "cleaning- do your work in a bad post-up" the nerves and muscles of tion; you may be standing of slt- the body.

of hourg A couple ting awkwardly.

before bedtime spent in a hot,

It overwork is the cause it stuffy ruoIT) will do a lot to means that the muscles are full make next day's washday feel of the harmful substances—or like a len-mile tramp,

toxins as they are called--whlch

are produced in minute quantity

every time every muscle in the

body is made to work.

If so,

ANAEMIA

Sometimes there can be more

the brain, the heart, and the serious causes for overtireciness.

cells in the blood, cannot cope The

commonest 1s

perlipps

Potato plants were, growing in with such doses of these toxins anaemia end this the doctor will be delighted to cure. It is some- in the time at their disposal..

Before they have got the thing for which he can do ED for much. An overactive thyroid muscles clear, and ready action, it is time to start an- gland; some early chest trouble other day-but with limbs not are also possible causes.

People vary, very much in their ready for the job. The field was really 'no bigger Too much mental activily can need of sleep, but ns a general then a postage stamp, but 1 do the some thing for you. In rule most adults require a nightly seemed

because enormous

this case it is the toxins in the average of eight hours. Knart and Hanid and Mr Mer-

in were so thy,

Hünil scrapod the Icaves away with the rake, Knart cleared the stones away with the hoe. And Mr Merlin dug in lestantly, Knurr and Hanid the ground with the abovel and

ant the shovel all toes. getting smaller

"If you aren't doing anything and Mr Merlin and the hoe and turned up the bunches of pota

in particular," he said, as he the rake started quickly out through the started door, "I'd appreciate it if you'd smoller and smaller, comé sjong and help me,"

Followed Him

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Each potato was no bigger than the dut over un "P". Mr When Knark and Hanid and Merlin Alled a shopping bog Mr Merlla became as small as with them. Then he said the malchatleks, and the hoc and mogle worda ngein and they all the rake and shovel became as suddenly became their regular Kourt and Honid weren't do- small as pins, Mr Merlin mut- size once more. ing anything particular at all, tered some other peculiar words which was why they were think and they all stopped getting "It's my own private potato ing of walking around the block smaller."

patch, Right in the middle of the park," said Mr. Merlin. "But

one way or the other,

So they

stops and down the street.

followed Mr Merlin down the They walked through the of course nobody minis because patch of grass. Each stalk of no one ver notices A potato Kross was like a great tree, patch that's no bigger than

fretching high overhead.

postage stamp,"

"I need potatoes for dinner, sold Me Mériin. "I'm going to dig some up.”

CLEW

D

"Will the trombones move a little further

back, please!

Ah, here we are! This is my "Only a Magillicent Magician potato patch!' sold Mr Merlin, ilke you could sales potatoes in "But, Mr Merlin,” said Hanid, as he pointed to a little nela a park," said Hold to Mr "there arta't any potatoes to just behind the forest of grass. Merlin.

Household Hints

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

B

MONDAY, AUGUST 3

1.

By STELLA

DORN today, you are trust- docs not measure up to expecta- worthy and sincere. You ons or falls to follow your are quiet and reserved, and in- directions. At such times yes elinod to keup your idens to can be really hard-boiled, yourself until you are prepared There is another side of your to act. Then you KO abend nature which calls for love and under full ricam. Since you attention. At home for in- have good executive ability, you stance, you typene to be quite are able to get en-operation of another person. Wed socoar others on any project you who I affectionate and demon- sponzor People enjoy work etmetive and you wan hove Q lug with you. Poir and just, balanced, happy ile. you are willing to share the rewards with everyone.

Among those born on this date are: Clemens Denhark, There are times when you explorer of Airlen: Joseph Jules

French appear to be too domineering. Delerine,

neurologist: But you are so politic that it Rupert Drooke, poet: Marcel taken a while for those whom Auguste Dioulatoy, engineer and you "manage" lo realise that architect: Vernon Louis Parring- they are following your ideas on, historian: Alfred Deakin, rother than their owIL. Since Australian staterman, you are a perfectionist, you are To And what the stars have in considered a harsh taskmaster. store for you tomorrow, select For when a job is being done, your birthday star and read the you will see that it is done right, corresponding paragraph. Let The one time you really show your birthday star be your daily Impatience is wher someone guide.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 4

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) AQUARIUS (Jau. 21-Feb. 19) New moon brings a fren-Make plans carefully lotay s0 emphasis upon personal affairs. that you can avoid tensions. Plan the month's aetivities caro- Take plenty of time and exert fully.

careful thought.

He.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— This is an active period for you A new job may be offered you ot the job, so make sure that soon. Be prepared to accept it your health is good. Emphasise advances your position in the positive.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Friendship and pleasure stressed for the balance of this month. Enjoy He to the fullest.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)~ Your career takes a front seat In your life. Your personal cfforts are what count, too, so do your best.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)—– A fast-moving day, so keep your wits about you and do the Im- portant things first.

Think before you net today and TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—

be careful to safeguard all your personal possessions.

you

K

To keep frankfurters from

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. splitting while bolling, Invert a

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and this moon pepper, radishes

phase. Achieve a the entire month, scallions.

great deal.

objective.

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