Honeybun the bear loses teeth to firecracker
In a tale from Austin Herald's Dec 7 1962 issue Mr Shnoo's bear Honeybun, once a lively cub, is saved after a cruel prank leaves her toothless. Santa helps but a vet says she may starve without teeth. rescue leads away from the zoo.
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South misreads hand in Phoenix rubber bridge
In a Phoenix rubber game South fails to count West seven hearts and misplays hearts and trumps. After dummy, South ruffs, but a bad line costs two diamonds and a heart, going down one. Had he saved the ace of hearts, he could have made the contract despite the bad breaks.
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Bridge play analysis hints for West and heart ruff
The text describes West continuing with the queen to hold two tricks. It suggests West should play a third heart, then South ruff from dummy, draw trumps, and discard a diamond on the ace of hearts, outlining a defensive sequence in bridge.
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Freckles and Fractions Coin in a Puzzle Clue List
A cryptic crossword style grid lists numbered clues such as Freckles Winchest Broad Flying fre Mortgagee and Dutch uncle alongside many other partial phrases. The page features scattered definitions like Artillery piece and Knightly title and ends with British statesman and.
Polly's Pointers from Polly and Readers
Dear Polly tips cover bouffant hair with nylon panties for staying power and other home hacks. Readers propose a money tree gift for shut ins, rubber mats to prevent shocks near fuse boxes, a straw to pour catsup, bread to catch grease when broiling, plus a tease to send ideas for a silver dollar if used.
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Five world balloon records fall in 1961 flight
Don Pic July 19 rose to a height of one feet above sea level, setting five world balloon records in a single flight. He surpassed three Soviet and two Austrian altitude marks achieved in larger balloons.
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Evolution of House Committees From Select Panels to Standing Bodies
The early practice of the House of Representatives was to appoint select committees for every bill with instructions on authorities and duties. Today standing committees handle this procedure.
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Bridge bidding quiz with a hand puzzle
East has 4AQ87 and West passes on 2NT after your 2NT bid. You as South hold 4AQ87 YAQES OK2. With partner open or respond, what is your bid in this sequence. Tomorrow’s answer will explain the best action for three hearts or three no trump continuations.
Quick Quiz Q&A Pack From 20th Century Riddles
A reader quiz cites European term white coal for water power, Vatican Palace as largest with 1400 rooms, Schirra not over Communist lands, China history back to 1500 B C, Koh-i-noor once given to Queen Victoria now in Queen Elizabeth's crown, the zucchetto cap for Roman Catholic prelates, Jewish era dating from Creation October 3761 B C.
Manners for Refusing Food at a Party
The guidance notes that explanations are unnecessary when declining food at social gatherings. It recommends saying a brief No, thank you and avoids elaboration or excuses.
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