West and East Hold Tight Card Play in Bridge Lesson
Oswald and James Jacobs discuss a bridge hand where West leads diamonds against a club opening. They analyze how South protected against finesses, the impact of East's potential ace, and the resulting endgame with trumps and discards. The dialogue highlights cautious, precise defense and timing.
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Oswald
East
North
Owald
West
South
Jim
Polly Cramer Polly's Pointers Polly's Problem
Dear Polly letters from readers offer home care tips and quick fixes. The notes cover leather care for a Bible, gluing damaged covers, using glue safely, odd one chopstick uses, pattern cutting efficiency, removing pine tar from vinyl roofs, petroleum jelly and cleaners for tar, correcting fluid as a fabric aid, and vacuuming bread box drawers for faster cleaning.
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Polly
Ely
Ada Sam
Verna
Janet
Crafting Tiny Bottles for Cub Scout Projects
A Cub Scout craft director suggests repurposing small medicine bottles for miniature floral arrangements. Clean labels, glue lid under, add clay, insert tiny plastic flowers, and decorate. Brown bottles can be left as is or painted, wrapped, or covered with paper. Also suitable for rooting African violet leaves.
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W.W.H
Polly
Cub Scouts
May Bell
Knock on Wood Origin Tradition Sparks Belief in Trees
A historical note traces the saying knock on wood to ancient worship of nature. Primitive men tapped trees to summon spirits believed to influence future actions.
Neutral Zone at Mount Vernon During Civil War
George Washington’s Mount Vernon was kept as neutral territory by pact between the North and South. No troops ever invaded the home, preserving its status throughout the conflict.
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George Washington
Mount Vernon
Non-Delivery Help Line For Herald Subscribers
The notice directs readers to call 433-8856 before 6:00 p.m. if the Herald is not delivered. It asks customers to have their carrier name and phone on the collection receipt card and promises a replacement copy to home delivery customers.
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Herald
Across the World Word Puzzle Clues Filled
Word list clues include European capital and Asian items with notes on languages and regions many geographic terms linked to capitals islands and animals. Answers reference nations cities provinces rivers and leaders common in crossword style puzzles.
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West East
North East Pass
By Oswald
James Jacobs
Four of Diamonds
Polly Cramer
Mrs. A.W.K
CLIIP
Terry
Petunia
Max
Doctor Wonmugs
The
Turkey
Amel
Celebes
Indonesia Island
Capital of
Venezuela
India
Australia
Tennessee Valley Authority
Saint Helena Island
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Sam
Jack
Judy the Jewel
Miss Merrick
MR. Hill
Mi5s
Merrick
Agan
Mr.hill
New York
Cleveland
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Archie
Avalli
Miti. c
Floyd
Hoyt
Aunt Ada
Kay Keene
Mae
Frimbey