Polly's Pointers readers share home tips and tricks
Dear Polly columns offer baby care tips using a plastic laundry basket for a roaming infant, a French fryer to boil potatoes, a glove as a cleaning cloth for the washer, beach bottle buoy ideas, shoe reshaping with starch, and hydrogen peroxide to remove shirt scorch marks, with an invitation to submit ideas for a silver dollar prize.
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Dear Kathy A Christmas Dilemma About Loyalty and Love
A reader asks whether to spend Christmas with a boyfriend on leave or with his parents. The columnist urges giving him freedom to choose, noting loyalty to family signals future family priorities and suggests planning another visit when another leave comes.
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Bob Hope in a Global Affairs Comedy with 111 Beauties
Hollywood note outlines Bob Hope signing a photo with a gag about headache tablets. It describes his UN Child rights committee work, a Global Affair film plot, and Bab y Sitter Bob competing with beauty contestants from 111 nations while Danny Kaye is mentioned as a contrast.
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Rattlesnake Pete and the declarer mind games on defense
In a bridge column the author compares thinking like a rattlesnake to thinking like a declarer to defend effectively. West faces a four hearts opening against 3NT and must anticipate South’s line of play. The piece blends bridge strategy with a word puzzle at the end.
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Bridge bidding puzzle with six spades contract
In a printed card, South holds AQ8B7T YAKES O3 H10862. After East West North signals 1¢ Double 2a Pass 4a Pass 5 Pass 5% Pass 6 ¢, South must decide. Partner’s bid over double indicates strength. question asks what to do when partner instead bids one no trump over your double.
Want to Play Better Bridge Jacoby Book Available
The Herald offers Oswald Jacoby's WIN AT BRIDGE with a practical guide to improving play. The latest edition is priced at 50 cents in print or 60 cents by mail, with a few copies still in stock.
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