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YOUR BIRTHDAY

BORN today, the gods were smiling

and gave you a super-abundance of talent. It remains for you. how ever, to develop it do its utmost, Genlun may be born, but to fully appreciated, it be properly

natured, as well.

must

stranit will aid ln You have a tellectual powers beyond average. especially in the fields of art and a keen in- musle, You also have terest in selence and might become outstanding as a research technician Your memory is good and you are able to retain facts and figures to an unusual degree.

BORN

SATURDAY, AUGUST 28

Being highly intuitive, you are an excellent judge of human nature, and could use this talent in the direction or supervision of others. You have faith in your ability to move moun- talus and even though it may take a long time to achieve the perfection of the goal which you have set be fore you, this ability is a great asset. You are a natural optimist and prefer to look upon the bright side of things, This is not to say that you can't have

by STELLA

Your health may have something to do with your moodiness, to guard carefully. When you are feeling t depressed, the chances are that your bealth is impaired. Cure that and your disposition changes boller.

for the

Your affection is strong, and you will need to be careful in the selec- tion of a marriage partner, for a

deal depends upon your; great happiness, In this respect,"

To find what the stars have in a moody day once in a while, for store for tomorrow, select your birth your temperament in the type to have day astor and read the corresponding alternating cycles of happiness and paragraph. Let your birthday star

be your daily guide. dispair.

to

were

were Fight much more

SUNDAY, "AUGUST 29

and wit when it man if your thoughts

100. ORN today, you are the type of beauty, charm

companions,

You usually on something person whose plans and ideas ai comes

by Bose might make quite a reputation as serious.

If you

nut You women have definite drama- vivent ways seem to be backed

forward sue- bon

serious-minded the talent and would probably du such who can push them

screen, your jovial well on the stage,

or in cessfully. Your talents are original essentially

radio. Both you men and women and creative and if you select your Individual underneath

you can good nature.

are interested in the psychte and the opportunities properly,

eccult. Demanding in love, you ex- teach an unusual degree of success

peet a great deal of love from these your allee- tons. You give as generously, to whom you bestow

return, however.

juca. You are nbora leader

well as of people, and your known far Bern sense of hunfor

is one of your on with Honesty

outspokenness, chief traits; blunt

You enjoy second only to this. beautiful and costly things, and will

them {oཔཱནྟེ་M*LTརྨཱསུ work burd

enjoy also being surranselet

VIRGO

You

by

2).-- 24-Sept. (Aug.

05

definite ideas, You have very

Dud especially about what in just

and you unjust, You are one to take up the cudgels for the underdag, will Oght a strong, good Oght for your beliefs. You make a staunch, but on implacable loyal

friend enemy.

You enjoy the outdoors and would make a good, competitive sports

Troubles

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- an unexpected Romunes nud marriage are favoured

Lusiness Forget A new romance Journey to visit someone you love today. may brighten this day immeasurably, right now, and give heart interests a

LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct. 23)-Health chance.

Guard it. De is important reasonable and don't let your eme - Hons get into control of good com-

monsense.

now.

“sconrio (Ort. 24-Nov. 22)—Kep

any IRIS level head to avert quences of a generally negative ion- dency. Make no compromises, how

+

ever.

SAGITTARIUS (Nav, 23-Dec. 22) A frienally day but one in which

make concessioas you should

relax store health. Rest and

new energy.

VIRGO

(Aug. 24-Sept.

much

to

up

AQUARIUS

In

To And what the stars have in

select

your store for tomorrow, birthday star and read the earren» ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your dalty guide.

or

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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-All matters having to do with medicine chemistry appear favoured.

GEMINI (May 22-June 22).- constructive in today's netivities. Mental and spiritual development today can bring Increased content- incnt, Conservative action is now best for you.

IL

(Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- bring today. Spiritual development exceptional happiness to you

CANCER (June 23-July 23)- Take part in Church or Communit

Forget business today. Take Activities.

21)As pleasure trip with your loved ones PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar.

Belux CDIR- A new friend or a and enjoy yourself. emotional day.

it pletely. fresh

brighten may

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)—Unfore- considerably. Seek fresh happiness,

ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20) seen surprises may bring you n new Creative falent along artistic lines condition to contend with, especial- appear to be developing today's new fy as they pertain to love nut po- ideas. They may turn into a winter.

Tamince

MONDAY, AUGUST 30

mane

workers falt sex in evidenced NOW. Take 3) You can get it. Effelent

on should get their rewards now. full advantage of it.

GEMINI fatay 22-June #2)- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 1)-

*L/LL a promotion. increase, You If anticipating Business advantages

are may get it, especially it your work expansion you may sturt

publishing or writing! in your is in the cotiservative and enreful

fields. plons:,

A good day for advancement

straight-forward- the job. Honest

the best nes, however,

olicy in seeking your promotion, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)

A good beginning for a new week, in sonic are favoured Employees definite fashion; # new contract; a

promotion, perhaps.

SCORPIO

PISCES

(Feb. 20-Mar. 21)- Unexpected results and all of them

ir 22) Good-may be anticipated pre- vious work s been} of high with the bays;

calibre. Want

And you

24-Nov. (Oct.

Seck an interview nak for what you will probably Ket 11. If it In deserved.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 2) -Opportunities are at hud if you Those for whom recognise then. you work should be amenable suggestions.

to

SÁTURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1948.*

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

BOP TE BY HEA BERTICE,' 10, †, M. REG. 14. 8. PAT, OFF.

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WEEK-END QUIZ

1.

Chartreuse is a combina- thon of what two colours?

2. What Is ambergris, and for what is it used for?

3. Io what game would you use a brassle, a masble and a Kiblick?

4. What animal was ori- ginally called cony or coney?

5. Does the male or female mosquito bits?

6. What is the name of the B-39 which dropped the atom bomb at Bikini

7. What I one important use for collon duck?

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23-July Opportunities are increasing if you are keen enough to recognise them. Recognllion, also for past efforts.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-{\ ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20) cessful day, provided you are smart

change An unexpectedl

can bring enough to take advantage improved conditions. Recognise the smallest opening for ivance- new opportunity, even if disguised ment. as duty.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May An increased market for

members want and modities anong

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) Go out after what you

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Skeleton Crossword

OLYERS of the skeleton Crowa- Hurd are required to 21 in tILO black muurer und eine numbers an well as the words. To Rive you A start four mugsbers and four bisex

guntes have been given,

The pattern is symmetrical. The two sides balance each other, and the top and bottom halves corre- pond. You can therefore 11 in

CLUES ACILOSS

1. Baid to ob-

viato tha possibility

having one over the eight? (four words)

15. Bwift

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able charac

ber,

11. 0 0 10

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18. Oriental trouble and atzita (

14. Where, LI

the Middie Rent, the French have Yato 01.

17. Blue And

white variety of the next ous. 19. Every client has this right. 20. Purloining in a kind of asy 21. There once was a man of

Belgrade."

22. Oo back to the Sappers 7 %

monstrou

23. Albert may be shits employed

(two words).

27. Deating accommodation

often his special concern.

28. Dimculty in a donation.

29. Btones franz Shropshire.

30. All shipshape-except in bed.

of course! (two words).

CLUES DOWN

1 Learning which may have a

doanite money value.

3. The fleure & accomplish before

Afty,

4. May be caught in a boat or a

pat

B. This metal could de

across the Channel.

black

12 more hick squares at anus 14 correspond with those given,

Except where they may occur. in phase words or less thats thren efters are, not' used in this pussle.

Hince there la po 1 Down the second square from the left in the second line, and its cors sponding ones, must be blacked in

4. Spell it a slags moniae,

perhaps.

7. Junt the City thoroughfare la which one would expect to ace nna chop-housen?, (two words). Wherein you might and many ms and 1 climbing roped, maybe.

9. Not, as it might sect. A

vegetarian dinner.

13. Bome feativity had this knight.

15. Consumed in a tameont.

10. Might go to pot at the quiset?

My eyal

18. Royal COMMANU to

which was not obeyed.

water

19. The centre of the food was

under water in 1815,

23. Descriptive of the spoken wont

the end of a tune.

14. This insect has paws, you'r

nna.

20, Customer's book,

20. 1 frost.

(Solution on Page 14)

NANCY

I WISH I HAD

SOMETHING

INTERESTING TO WRITE IN

MY NEW

DIARY

Nothing but the Truth

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WAY

by Beachcomber-

AETERLINCK had a genius heads. Anyone could see what was

17 for meiosis. Watching the coming. And now, perhaps, for the

opera

Pellens et Melisande" the other day, I laughed to hear the line which amused G. K. Chesterton so much.

stockings made of beetrool which praised so long ago? Answer to question

A

man

Pass Opening-AQ

re-

BY WILLIAM E, McKENNEY

WITH the great success aetrieved

their champion- cent Midwest regional ships tournament, it would not be surprising it they were to invite the national championships to Cincinnati one of these days. They huve not bad a national since 133, yet many of the same people who were leaders in bridge then are still active.

Mra, Charlton Cincinnati, gave me today's

Wallace, Jr. of hand, and it is an example of the care she exercises in her play.

When West opened the

BOOKIE was yelling the other

queen dummy went The wretched Melisande, having day: "Who gave you-for the of spades and the

to count. She been discovered at her

with a very down, she stopped tricks and 2.307 A burly

and had twa apade tricks, a heart, beaten to the floor-by her husband, discontented face approached

and the ace and exclaims: "I am not happy."

listened to him for a moment. Then three diamonds he stepped forward and gave the king of clubs. She had to knock ace of diamonds imme- Beating and lashings in opera are bookie a great blow in the face, re- out the still comparatively genteel, partly marking as he did so, "Well

dlately if she was to get three din- mond tricks. because the victims usually have to didn't anyhow!"

go on singing through thick and thin,

storm or sunshine.

How would Debussy have de- veloped if Mallarme and the symbo+ | lists had not got into his blood?

They had to buy

something else THERE is a story that a Hollywood

magnate bought some Maeterlinck for a film, to plense a girl he knew. When they brought him the script he complained loudly that he had been had for a sucker. "The heroine's a beel" he shouted,

In passing

OBVIOUSLY it is high time some

́designer of women's hats and clothes employed me. Over o year ago I was urging ail sensible women to wear hats made of spun glass. And now they have arrived in the shops. I am not particularly proud of my pioneering work, as spun glass was about the only thing left for women to wear on their

BUJMILL DEMA

TWO BOYB

HAD A BIG

FIGHT OVER ME: TODAY

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. G. CAMPBELL

Black, 2 pieces.

you

White. I pleges. Wha to nau and mate in two,

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1, P-R3, ány: 2, Q, R. or B tates.

By Ernie Bushmiller

The next question was, how could she get the ninth trick? If the heart finesse worked, she would not have any trouble, but if West held both the ace of dila- monils and king of hearts, she could not make the hand by ink- Ing the finesse.

She correctly wan the first. spade trick with the king and led a die- mond, When West played low she won in dummy with the lack of dia- monds and led the king: West won this tricft and led back" the jack of spades. Again Mrs. Wallace refused to hold up, winning with the ace of spades,

Then she cashed her two good diamonds and played the king of clubs. When West dropped the ten, she knew she was on the way to victory. She Jed a small club to the ace, West showing oul, so Mrs. Wallace led a spade from dummy, throwing West In. He cashed his good spades but then. was forced to lead a heart into the ace-queen.

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