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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1954
Page
23
In this Blackwood On Bridge column a hand shows strong bidding without a jump shift. South dealer Mr Champion under pressure chooses two diamonds, a forcing bid, while Mr Masters pursues a winning line. Masters earns praise for optimal percentage play and handling the heart finesse.
Instructions advise cleaning soiled needlework with pure lard, letting it absorb for hours, then rinsing, starching, and ironing while damp. Also mentions window shades as a separate item in the scrapbook.
A bridge problem discusses shift strategies and slam chances in a real hand with Masters Champion Abel and Keen, detailing jump shifts, descriptive bids, and a club split. The page also promotes a Door Mirror for bedrooms at 7th and Main St., Ph. 7467.
A tip suggests dipping brooms in hot soapy water each wash day to preserve their bristles and extend usefulness, promising longer life than standard care.
Elizabeth Woodward muses on going steady and its limits. She weighs independence against dating security and offers practical questions about party invitations without a steady beau, kissing games, and ensuring both partners feel respected.
Erich Brandeis counsels readers to resist the today only rush and embrace slower living. He cites overhyped product pitches, warns that rushing shortens life, and recalls Daniel and Mene tekel upharsin to urge patience. He notes ad men push haste during fierce competition and advocates a Walk don’t run approach.
Kodak camera sale lists several models priced at 6.95 each, with federal tax included. Limited quantities available through participating dealers.
A column advises threading all buttons of one kind on a heavy thread to prevent mixing in the button box. It also offers tips for odors from onions by rubbing parsley on fingers and chewing parsley to freshen breath, and suggests sour milk to remove rust from white goods.
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