Blackwood On Bridge Illusions and The Brash Defense
In a bridge column, Mrs Brash analyzes a hand where misread safety plays threaten a bid. West opens with a singleton club, Mr Champion plans a five spade underlead to defeat diamonds, but Brash counters by reading through the plan and thwarting it, leaving the defenders with two tricks, the king of hearts and ace of trumps.
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How to manage nails, fabrics, and water in daily care
The text offers quick home tips from cuticle massage with olive oil to prevent hangnails and using raw potato to remove shine from black fabrics. It also notes hard water can be softened with washing soda or borax. It then shifts to a baseball game recap mentioning Lose Spade men, Bobby Hofman, and game specifics with Giants and Braves in a play-by-play style.
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Household Scrapbook: Easy Tomato Skin Removal and Linoleum Polish
Tomato skins come off easily when the skin is rubbed with a silver knife along the back edge, though heating can over-soften fruit. Painted nails protect towel-hanging tapes from rust, and linseed oil on clean linoleum yields a good polish with a non slip finish.
Dear Miss Woodward on teen dating and home meetings
A reader asks how to handle a steady boyfriend who prefers hosting at his house. Guidance suggests asking about his reasons, family support, and setting boundaries with supervised, moderate gatherings. A second letter discusses parental restrictions on dating at age 15 and the likelihood of changing attitudes as they grow older.
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Try and Stop Me and the Birthday Icicle Gag
A Red Sox pitcher who was shelled in six straight games against the Indians asks an analyst how to handle them. The analyst quips fly to Philadelphia. Morey Amsterdam recalls a Scottish couple debating birthday gifts and an icicle for cold weather.
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