Polly's Pointers in Polly's Pointers column
Dear Polly shares homemaking tips from readers including a chickenpox nightshirt made from diapers for a toddler to prevent scratching. Other hints cover easy knitting starts, powdering feet in an empty shoe box, cleaning car floor mats with a damp sponge, and using a toothbrush to smooth fringe while ironing.
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The Mature Parent Advice for a Family Strain
Mrs Lawrence asks how to handle a daughter’s troubled marriage with a busy TV sales husband. The columnist suggests inner drive, fear of failure, and external pressures shape his behavior. A sharp shock may free him, but the writer advises seeking a professional psychiatrist for the wife and family guidance.
Sash and trim brushes gain nylon filaments for water resistance
Home owners read that over 50 paint brush makers now offer sash and trim brushes with tapered nylon filaments to resist water and hold shape with water based paints. Natural bristles may soak and flop. New brushes also claim to eliminate excessive paint dumping on contact.
Old school chums urged to phone ahead before visits
The piece advises readers to call ahead to greet old school friends and suggests mothers learn about a teenager’s activities by avoiding constant demands for information.
JACOBY'S BRIDGE FAST AGS
Bridge problem list with multiple clue across and down entries. Appears as a puzzle page segment listing definitions for many numbered entries and abbreviations. Names of positions North South East West, clues for common crossword style answers and abbreviations are included.
How to make the hand in hearts and diamonds
The article analyzes a bridge problem where West opens diamonds and leads clubs. It discusses discarding, trumping, and the key choice to avoid a heart loss by using a heart finesse against East and West, outlining the best chance to set up the hearts while testing defenders.
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Hearts
Dummy
Bridge puzzle on bidding and choosing five hearts
The text shows a bridge bidding scenario with South as dealer after South leads 1¢, a double by North, and a 3 by South. With a hand described as bAQET YAKES O3 H10862 and partner continuing to five clubs, the question asks whether to bid five hearts or take another action to reach the game.
Want to Play Better Bridge Jacoby Book Available
The Herald offers Oswald Jacoby's Win at Bridge with OSWALD JACOBY. Get your copy for 50 cents in paper or 60 cents by mail, as available to help you win at bridge.
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the Herald
Jacoby
Austin Daily Herald
History of cereals and rise of settled communities
The article explains cereals as edible grass seeds including rice wheat rye barley oats maize and sorghum. It notes that discovering agriculture transformed roaming hunters into settled communities with reliable food, leisure, and opportunities for arts and science.
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