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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
12
New Knit Lure dissolves instantly in cold water for washing cashmere woolens and silks. Soak, squeeze gently, rinse and dry to prevent shrinking matting or blocking. Safe on stockings lingerie nylons and fine fabrics. Lower Floor.
A social etiquette note advises that a wife should not call her husband Mr Brown. Always refer to him as my husband or by his first name, while others may use Mr. Brown. The guidance emphasizes consistent respectful address in conversation.
Club plays and missteps shape a bridge hand as South misreads key cards and overruffing paths. East starts hearts and clubs, dummy ruffs, and the suit run drains South of diamonds and trumps. The lesson centers on avoiding overreliance on ruffing hearts and tracking missing honors.
A garbled mix of bridge play strategy with a hand description and a recipe note. It threads a bridge line about leading a low trump and drawing trumps, then shifts to a discussion of chocolate sauce for ice cream and storage tips.
The text shows a bridge bidding scenario with South’s hand and a prompt to find a slam in hearts or clubs. It asks what to bid after an opening and asks for the best call or line, noting “Tomorrow” for the answer. It mentions specific card sequences like AKS WKISS and 66 AKQSS2.
Advertises three hostess apron patterns with sizing options and trim details. Provides order info for Sue Burnett and Anne Cabot at The Messenger, 1150 Ave of the Americas, New York 38, including pattern numbers, prices, and a Fall 1956 pattern book offer. Also promotes a 1956 Needlework Album featuring crochet embroidery and knit patterns with three gift designs.
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