Women choose home over career says federation president
Dorothy Rop surveys a National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs discussion led by Helen G. Irwin of Des Moines. She concludes many women prioritize wife mother and homemaker roles over top business positions, despite rising numbers in the workforce.
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Dorothy Rop
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Helen G. Irwin
Des Moines
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Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby
In St Louis National Championship there is a student pair event for high school and college undergraduates. An Intercollegiate Championship hand shows students often reach five clubs with precise defense and play, demonstrating solid grasp of bridge strategy. South should bid three hearts given the hand and auction.
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Oswald Jacoby
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Practical training urged for new brides by Dorothy Rokr
A survey from a washing clinic finds many brides lack real cooking and cleaning skills. Only 10 percent saw themselves as good cooks at marriage, 19 percent as proficient housekeepers, and 75 percent want targeted training before starting married life.
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Connecticut
Gentlemen and manners in marriage addressed by readers
A reader column urges husbands to maintain small courtesies after marriage. It argues many men forget polite acts like opening doors or offering a cigarette, and notes wives need continued attention to remain attractive. The piece advises brides from honeymoons to express appreciation now.
Bridge puzzle: what should South bid with five hearts and solid spade?
South holds Spades 4, Hearts A K Q 10 6 5, Diamonds Q 7 6 3, Clubs 1 2. The question asks for the optimal bid now, given partnership short hearts and a strong six card heart suit. Tomorrow answer.
Lux Soap Promise and Gentle Scent Appeal
Vendor extols Lux Liquid for mild pleasant scent and allergy friendly use. Lever Brothers guarantees money back if not pleased with quick shining results, asserting confidence in the product.
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