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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1956
Page
5
In a 1945 Blackwood on Bridge column, Miss Brash wins a slam by precise counting of opponents' hands. After three clubs, a spade lead, and a rare king of diamonds carding misstep, she executes an unorthodox king of diamonds first finesse to secure the contract.
A reader asks how to remove acid stains from fabric and restore color, with a tonic of one part ammonia to four parts cold water. Another tip suggests placing perfumed pumice stones in drawers to scent storage. A third fix recommends a thick rug underfoot to reduce fatigue while ironing.
Prevent odors from vegetable scraps by storing cabbage cauliflower and onions in containers with tight covers before refrigeration. Rusted curtain pins should soak in ammonia water briefly then be wiped dry. Use the egg slicer for uniform beet slices to ease slicing tasks.
The puzzle titled WISHING WELL at ERE gives a fortune by counting letters in your first name, adjusting the number, and reading a message from letters under checked figures in a rectangle. 956, by William J. Miller, Distributed by King Ventures Syndicate, Inc.
Advice column advises a woman 18 in a long running romance to wait rather than push for a ring. The man shows mixed interest, dates other girls, and may resist commitment. she should become indispensable and see if he decides to settle long-term on his own terms.
A father gives two sons a sum to share equally. One son takes 18 and 1243 percent of the remaining amount. The problem asks for the total given. The answer given is 42 dollars. The accompanying text includes unrelated arithmetic steps and a note that the United States exported nearly 2000 more cattle by air than by boat last year.
AMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS 84 year old author with noted family ties and doubts about trains. A Brooklyn NC police station reports persistent doorbell ringing by kids at an undertaker's residence. Dr D H Barmhouse reports a Harvard student dropped for Juvenal delinquency.
A humorous column mocks BigDome for repeatedly hiring chauffeured cars during every town stop, noting his habit as a running joke about his travel routine and ego.
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