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Show 1 KERRY DRAKE By ALFRED ANDIOLA "AjtajL OKAY THAT "fOU'lL NEVER . ) fj'Sfiy.V IT MUST! X . KNOW, 'TIPTOEN f DARLING..SO JUST 6Q ON J READING VjOOig HORNS THE HEADACHE IS GONE. PROA YOUR HEAP-A- ND YOUU 5DOM BE OUT OF THAT HOSPITAL SEP.' THE CUSTnAAFB') LEAVING, 5US60 IN AND DO YOUR ) C f trXH Tell Me Why TUESDAY, AUGUST ; 1, .1962 Coffee ! A HERO.. UKE OFFICER COLT.' -- 7 By A. LEOKUM f ; its-- ." v 'if THE STORY OF MARTHA WAYNE CMO .ALIO VACAlOV me with fizewtpdMUSIC HAW UO BOX. THB FACE ON IT? Ei .UJ?l.XM!P'nMJ' a toveivl UAS MAUMTRO ft-?MY DREAMS l J By WILSON SCRUQGS : SKrOUS. TOMOKB0W?L -- VOU, EMILY I lu j JM 45 r N. l -T -T- THE BERRYS y rv 'j MAU-TO'MA- When U w ft PPTPPJUPK1 PHP ACW T hs cate and when Vic Mitchell sat South his opponent in the Eajt position was Ira Rubin. Vic and Ira were both members of my team that played for the United States in the World Bridge Olym. pic and you can always expect fireworks when they oppose one 'another. Here is. Vic's side of the story. Imagine what Ira did to me! I overbid to six clubs, but would have made it at any other table. The normal defense was for East to overtake the queen of diamonds and continue the suit whereupon I would simply have ruffed high and run out all my trumps. i"On the last trump lead West would either have to go down to two hearts or unguarde the king of spades and I would make the slam on a squeeze. Ira saw this and broke up the squeeze by leading his ten of hearts into dummy at trick two.". Now here is Ira's fide of the story. "I really made a fine play against Vic the other day. Once g of I showedjup with the NORTH 'W L I 5UBE DlfcNT VPU TO VK9654 PEUBtRATtiy I pnwwwni tuvj nriV wtt liAicintK Li TONiffrfr ul SHOULD T? EXPECT TAKE-IBECAUSE MV VERf FIRST UKE THIS.JAN'.. THOUGHT, ftTTETAPT AT FLAYING H15S OJWD HAS BEEN A KfcoUUrlPlriCj I nTr i i i ,rm. t BUl UTTLE FLIRTATION 63 SOUTH AAJ7 DIDNt WANTCZ? 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Why is the sun like a food loaf of bread? Ii ( , 1. When they begin to knit. 2. When it is crossed. Z. Because it's light when it rises. ( vowuk&ili-Ba- r WHATTHAT? - , 44 VAKJ5 4Q103 j-L.CyA KJ765 Wnat do grou do? ; A Pass. Ton. only have 14 points in hlch cards. TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of raising to two hearts your partner has responded two diamonds. What do you do now? Answer Tomorrow Johanne McDonoufh,' 13, New York. Ken-mo-re, j i A. y 4 A thought for the days Henry Thoireau, the American essayist, said: "Nothing is so much to be feared as fear." ; By DICK BROOKS - ; ' ME AN I UKE IT.' I LIKE IT. TWINS WE'U- - TtHE MEAT-- OR MV EA5?S..USTENJING TO THEM PPACTICINC3 THOSE POMB. ' ' ;" pjpl ' By AL CAPR,4 whappAVa know... ON VOJ(? WAY KJIESZMy MOTHER V VfTHAfDTCr PPNTKAIe HER A0RE5T&3 GRgas boa to ee a blub plate? 6PARROW THAT TALkS0 ANP CAN RE5AD 5R6aAL FOf? A MOI- HRATFfJ r AT. NOOe MIND i k v-rv- "'i riff rri Vj tuva s' i rr ' - i r. n u tr-- vxmivmm r mjv ; i ' e-- NANCY -- T MAY :: .! :i EXTRA PRIZE! YOU FINISH IT By DICKCAVALLI LOCK4 UKBA f eZEfiX. BIG GREBi el j Answers-- LI'L ABNER MORTY MEEKLE better '. You, South, hold; ' 1 HOW AAUO C lsS t-T viii t " MAjiAMv Jo'Via-- . By SAUNDER AND OVERGARD B05S.lg YOU a Win the Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events. Send your riddles, Jokes to: Riddles, Jokes, "Tell Me Why!" Today's winner ft. ! ! j Q The bidding has been: South West North Eat Pasa 2 Pas IV THE JACKSON TWINS AMP assures diamonds I knew Vic would play A chance to win a Britannica my partner for any outside high cards so after taking the first World Atlas plus a Britannica trick I shifted to the ten of hearts Yearbook. Finish this drawing as anil had made the only play to youi think it should look. Use this beat Vic's slam. When the scores drawing, or copy it any size. came out my' play had gone to (.Originality and imagination will waste. Every South played six t determine winners. Important clubs down one. It seems that no entries must be addressed "Draw- one else made my defensive play, ing," Tell Me Why, and give your but for - some reason or other name, age, and address. every South tried the spade finesse and went down anyway," Answer to yesterday'! "Puzzle Box:" Longfellow and . Shake- speare. ace-kin- STEVE ROPER bcause this flavor. Expert Meets an Expert li By OSWALD JACX)BY Written for Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Sometimes great skill merely serves to cancel another player's great skill. The game was dupli. YOUR 6PINION, DONT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HATS you buy. The roasting of the fee, is done just before the coffee leaves the wholesale merchant, Jqcoby On Bridge uouowtdhavb -a- By KARL GURBERT 1 , for hundreds of years in pletely different part of the world before it ever came to the Amer. icas! The first coffee trees known to rain grew in ADyssmu in east ern Africa. Until the 15th centtiry the coffee tree wrs not even found I - - m THAT READ READY.2! jh'l ID RUT When we think of co: fee we think of Brazil or Colombia, nd we might imagine that coffee and the coffee tree originated- there. But actually, coffee wai known WHAT 'A'VCfcV BUT LCTV LOAD60.L--- -IT. Rtf1 YOU'KPMADM tations are there. A single plantation, with millions of trees, extends for miles. Coffee is also grown in Venezuela, Colombia, in Guatemala, Mexico, in sonie of the West Indies, and Java. Coffee trees are grown from seed. They are set out by hand, and when about 1 years old are transplanted directly into the Orchards. They are planted about 8 to 12 feet apart in rows.j The picking from the Coffee tree begins in the 3rd or 4th year and continues till the tree ls:40 years old. paeh tree yields from 3 to 7 pounds of fruit a year. The ripe berries are stripped, from the trees by hand 'into large baskets or onto canvas sheets spread on the ground. Then of course begins the process that ends up with the roasted coffee beans t anywhere else! About that time, the coffee tree wa taken into Arabia. Then for 200 years all the world's coffee came from Yemen in southern Arabia. In the 17th century,, the Dutch began to grow coffee in Java, The plant was introduced to several tropical, countries and the coffee tree began to spread. The English took the coffee tree to the island of Jamaica. From there it was taken to Central and South America. So you see H came quite late to the Americas. The; coffee tree thrives in ak most any tropical climate, but it .grows best on fairly high ground with good drainage, such as is found in the foothills of Brazil. of the world's Today, three-fourtcoffee is produced in Brazil, and the world's largest coffee plan Win the Britannic Junior 15 volume encyclopedia for school anJ home. Send your questions, nnme, age, address to "Tell pie Why!' care of this paper. In case of duplicate questions, the author will decide the winner. Today's ' winner is; X.arry Cody, 16, Bclton, S. C. fee rirst Grow? I YOU'RE NO I GO I w&Z7zz PRISCILXA'SPOP i - ' . ' By AL VERMEER I. . ri ; r By ERNIE BUSHMILLER - J TO THE PARK J f HOME AND PITCH 'KL TODAY HORSESHOES ? Y 1 -- BUGS BUNN " FELINE i I'M A DOLLAR SHORT OF BfflNS V ABLE TO PAY FOR MV MEAL! Sr-&v- I P jf V TC I'P RS GLAD TO WASH PISUES TO MAkE UP THE DIFFERENCE, BUT, CAN'T PUT ZfffC I THIS I'VE BEEN . flONNA 6ETTHAT, I WAS rv HEPSE TRIMMEDJ THAT HOSS I PROMISED VE. WILL BE WAITING FOR VEATSUN-U- HORSE-OR- BACK R I 11 Iff. .' WE TAKE ROV m SUEEWHY WHERE WOULD VOL) f I WONT NEED A DtME THIS IS A CINCH BEL. BUT WITH TVT SONI.YOU, ATMV DISPOSAL, I WClJLDNT y JUST MADE HAVE TOO MUCH TROUBLE Y YOURSELF - i r"- - trv - y ii Vtemm- M i DKSQIN' ITUP IF yA I DID' LEAVE TWE INDIAN CAMP AND HEAD FOR DAN'L MALE'S FARM BLTT STANDING ALONE --TWE CHIEF'S SOUAW GRIEVES FORTWE ' UTTLE BCV SHE HAD TAKEN FOR. 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