Judge — May 28, 1927 — page 32: what you’re looking at

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Bridge Problems No. 2 The Fifth Partner E have here one of those dis- tressing bridge problems which so often ends in Bight court. Score: Home Team Vv isitors 3° 18 2 With one rubber chalked up against them the home team is making a great effort to stage a come-back. The visiting wife has bid four No Trumps doubled and_ re-doubled. The home team is holding three aces, four kings, and with a great effort its temper. Mr. Banks, Fifth partner and the visiting husband’s brother, is just now trying to make a quarter disappear in his handkerchief and as that doesn’t work he announces he will do the egg trick. Every time some one leads, he tries another sleight-of-hand. The home team is wondering how to ring down the cur- tain on his act. The radio is broken, and Scotch only seems to encourage Mr. Banks’ sorcery. PROBLEM: How can they quiet the fifth partner without insulting his friends so badly they will depart before they go set? ANSWER: Gently call him over to the table. Ask him whether he saw Nathan’s Review in the last copy of JUDGE. Place copy in his hand. Patient will remain reading during the¥game and as long’thereafter as desired. Do magicians bother your bridge game? Do you find it difficult to silence extra hands?” Then spend a few seconds filling out this slip for weekly insurance against this bridge problem. aE | He | | t l l i l l l I | | l | } JUDGE PUBLISHING CO., INC., } 627 West 43rd Street, New York City. 1 am enclosing a check for my subscription to JUDGE For 1 year $5.00 2 years’ 7.80 1 | ) 1 1 1? 1 1 Ie ! Ls Judge’s X Word Puzzle No. aan Submitted by P. W. Meyers, San Quentin, Cal. Judge pays $10 for each puzzle printed. Horizontal 1. What do old hens do at dinner time? 6. What should be stocked with filthy lucre? 12. What could be used to get an edge on? 14. Name a King Shakespeare wrote about 16. Which movie actress is Rich? 18, How many of the commandments are hard to Whoee country was dry before the Volstea Act? What animal is known for ite daming ways? What would a rain storm be in California? What is it to wait in Glasgow? How are the eyes of China? What old boy was always fiddling around? What is half a X word printer's measure? What do you have for the one you love? In what game is IT Who always buries his mistakes? (abbr.). What is a part of the best circles? What kind of calf isn’t #0 good in the lo How does Sheba feel about a spend-thrift sheik? What is a 90-year-old man who wears a straw hat in January? 43. What iit that even the most hard-boiled editor doesn’t 45, What dil the old hen do for her chicka? 47. What do the girls like around them? 49. Name a French definite article. 50. What do you do when you cross the street? 52, Where does the bashful farmer boy find his honey? 53. What is a portent of good or evil? 55. What is it that’s hot in Mexico? 57, What is a man of learning or science? 59. What kind of people are supposed to travel in the best circlea’ 60. What boat was famed for its beastly passenger list? ist Who was the liberator of Hamelin? What is it that is over the head of most sheiks? What do the best steppers in Scotland dance? What do little brothers usually do? Name something often at sea. Vertical 2. What did the horseman of Sleepy Hollow lack? 3. What is it difficult to get.a second-hand car to do? 4. What joint is being contincally exposed? 5. Name a definite article in France. 7. Who is a likely candidate for our next President? 8 9 10, (init.). What is the safest thing to guard during a mili- tary advance? What kind of man talks back to his wife? What is the wisest thing to do to your mistakes? 11. Where did undesirable persons to hang out? 13. What kind of a person is fond of pets? 15. What is it to separate into classes or kinds? 17. What iit Kaiser Wilhelm “ain't going to do no more Name one kind of high flyer. How did Calvin Coolidge get to Washington? What is the abbreviation for “hundredweight"? What is the Roman soldier in “Ben Hur” who carries a spear? What is love in France? What is it that you lose when you stand up? What was trouble to Shakespeare? What land of fellow would tell on a perfectly good bootlegger? 36. Without what would a Ziegfeld Revue not have a leg to stand on? 39. What kind of hold-up is often seen on the avenue? 41. What people are usually in the dark? 42, Where do most little boys get in a jam? 44. What is it that is always on the watch? 45. What kind of slippers are worn outdoors in the winter time? Name a definite article. What is always acting like a donkey? What is the Sunday-go-to-meeting place of the esent generation? 49. What is a name for any smooth unaspiring con- sonant? 51 jive another name for a sock. 54. What is the family tree of a very good sap? 56. What is considered a fast time by some? 58. What were the ancestors of people who live in Tennessee? 63. What is the symbol for tellurium? G4. Name one of the notes in the scale, Solution of Last Week’s Puzzle comicbooks.com