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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1956
Page
23
In bridge, takeout doubles hinge on vulnerability opponent bids and partner support. Masters doubled with a weak hand when opponents were unvulnerable, hoping for a sound lead and humanics. Variations show doubles may require roughly triple high card tricks or stronger under pressure.
Joyce Smith offers home guidance on eradicating poison ivy. Cut at ground level and saturate roots with kerosene brine or weed killer. Wear gloves and protect skin while removing plants and burning foliage to limit irritation from smoke.
A vintage query column offers practical home tips. To shrink dress goods, fold and soak in cold water with salt, then hang without unfolding to set color and reduce wrinkles. For proud flesh on sores, sprinkle with dry granulated sugar twice daily as a quick remedy. To prevent pie juice oozing, cover the bottom crust with cracker crumbs.
A humor piece recounts a Wichita host telling a weather tale of three men who die and are cremated, with the Kan sas native last, then a joke about heat and corn. A street quip on Lexington Avenue contrasts subway routes with parking space.
A reader asks how to handle constant comparisons to a friend. The advice urges embracing individuality, laughing off hurtful remarks, and shifting attention to the friend’s qualities while highlighting personal strengths. It promotes self-acceptance and resilience.
A short humorous dialogue reveals a sergeant testing a recruit’s typing speed and suggesting the Army can use workers with skill and initiative. The exchange highlights wartime recruitment wit and the practical value of quick, accurate typing.
Tom finishes the roof in 1 hour 20 minutes and Jerry in 2 hours. Working together they complete the job in 48 minutes. Adding 180 and 1/120 yields a fractional work amount per minute, then dividing by New York City tree counts. The report states about 2.4 million trees in Brooklyn and other boroughs per park data.
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