Judge — August 11, 1928 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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Sex and the Sea God (Continued from page 15) the familiar diminutive, ‘Nep, old big haddock and s from the west, come on over. Momma and Poppa have gone to the mountains for the summer.’ “My first inclination, of course, was to rush right over, but as I J-roe man glanced around for a tree to tie my horse to, a torturing inde- cision came over me. 1 remem- hered that I had been born and a brought up a good Methodist, and realized that to go over would be highly opposed to their method. I sat writhing while my desires HIS is the eleventh of the new series of Lenz Problems. Prizes listed below. Mr. Lenz personally conducts this department. His decisions will he final. | wrestled with my inhibitions. I Contestants should give as clearly and directly as possible all | sat pulling mad fistfulls of whis- | essential variations of ul defense in’ playing. the ker out of my beard. And that cards ‘ot only correct pl including essential variations, moment, gentlemen,” said Nep- | | but the directness with which solutions are arrived at and the tune, “was the moment of my | clarity with which they are stated will be considered in | most acute temptation. Now let awarding prizes. If two or more contestants tie, both or all me g will receive like prizes. “But wait, man!” cried the r — - a = pectant reporters. “What | Im the first series of Lenz problems many readers presented th th ir solutions in most unusual ways. Each week during pened then?’ t week series of problems we will award a special prize for “Never minc retorted the sea ; the cleverest form of solution. Such prizes may be awarded god, as ruddy as a lobster, . for verse, illustrations, graphic presentation, or any excep- “Come, come, Daddy Neptune,” | tionally clever or unique form. they teased, | _ a “My dear young men,” said the Address solutions to Sidney S. Lenz, His Desk, Jupce, 627 god after a moment's thought, West 43rd Street, New York City. © you ever seen the sea?” . ] “Of course,” they flung back. Problem 11, Series 2 “Often.” . . The number of the problem must be clearly indicated by the “Well then,” said Father Nep contestant at the top of each solution, Only one side of each tune, unwilling to commit himself | sheet of paper used should be written on. in som: words, pu certainly . . must seen G1L the’ sea ue All solutions must be re- First Prize chins.” And, terrified at having ceived not later than August Twelve packs Russell's Aristocrat Mi Mink . ‘i » 3 ‘ aying Cards. Is with laid his soul so bare, he hopped | 20th, Lenz solution will be the Bank Note backs. An “es the express elevator to the ground | published in’ September Sth tablished favorite of card clubs / floor and galloped away toward | issue. (eames! wanners vail Second Prize | the harbor. He was last seen off Pc: published in: September (1) Set: Clark's Auction. Bridge ndy Hook, still blushing furi- | oun issue. Tiles. with racks. Use in place a . nahi av ms of cards, especially out of doors ously as he splashed his way to 4 Ideal for working at Bridge sea. | 907 lems or (2) A year’s subscription tw JUDGE. | Higgs—1 always say that noth- ing is ever lost through politeness. | Biggs—What a a man’s seat in a crowded bus? York theatre programs. Or 5 —Ricumoxn Heraro 53 Ager of Penell Bric 8 duction by’Sidney S. Lenz A J8 Iiridge—and ‘check your A ing against that of an expert WA UGS 74 Special Prize 4 Yo A choice of any of the prizes A) AS ed_above Hearts are Trumps. South has the lead. North and South must win five of theseven tricks against any defense by East and West. The judges put an end To Arthur I Guest In a blindfold test: rahe itr 4s bean ag, | ane (See next page for Lenz solution to Problem Seven, Series Two) comicbooks.com