Gun safety and child health Q and A guidance
Dr. Brandstadt advises on safe handling of BB guns for youths including never aiming at people or objects, keeping barrels clean, unloading when not in use, and proper cocking to prevent double firing. The column also answers pediatric questions about infant skull fracture outcomes and scalp boil risks with precautions and medical steps.
Pits in cherries and practical home tips from Dear Polly
A collection of reader questions and household fixes. Tips include sharing pie pits as rewards, lint on cocoa brown velvet cushions, turning mattresses with fitted vinyl covers, protecting TV antenna wires with garden hose, and dyeing white satin pumps. Includes a card about bridge strategy via Oswald and Jim.
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Crossword Clue Fragments From a Puzzling Page
A set of clues and partial answers spans numbers 6 through 61 across a crossword style page. Entries include definitions for items like the River in France and a rustic rugged peak, with others referencing mythic figures and common words.
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Bridge hand and contract excerpt from Jacoby play
In a bridge notation fragment South is declarer in 7NT after a pass sequence with East holding AKJ AQ64 and A1076 and South having 87643 109852. The cards indicate a likely no trump game with both sides vulnerable and South to lead or defend.
Stamps From China Feature Four Golden Age Paintings
AP News notes four multi colored stamps issued by the Republic of China. They depict Fishing on a Snowy Day Cow and Calf on the Plain Snowscape and Magpies from the Golden Age of Chinese Art 700 1400 A.D. Rhodesias Posts issues two new philatelic series marking events and the first Rhodesian congress stamp set includes Zeederberg Coach Sir Rowland Hill Penny Black and British South Africa Company stamps. The airline anniversary stamps show De Havilland Dragon Rapide Douglas DC 3 Vickers Viscount and jet aircraft.
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Republic of China
World Wide Philatelic Agency
Rhodesia
Ministry of Posts
Philatelic Society of Southern Africa
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British South Africa Company
Bidding scenario asks five diamonds over spades
In bridge with West North East South the auction shows 1 clubs 1 spade 1 heart 2 spades Pass 2 hearts Pass 3 clubs Pass You hold A2 WAKIZ K32 and BAQIOS4. Question: do you now bid five diamonds or three hearts over two spades. tomorrow: partner bids three hearts instead of three diamonds.
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Short legs yet perhaps a stork
In Lebanon Kentucky a doctor rushing to deliver the family's 12th child nearly ran over a duck. The new father joked that the bird was the stork with worn down legs, humor easing the tense moment.
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Early Chinese culture stamps mark 1960s series and empires
The Chinese Nationalist government began a 1960 stamp series to showcase ancient Chinese culture with paintings titled Two Horses and Groom, Two Riders, Flowers and Birds, Mandarin Ducks. 1962 releases feature Li-Shih-min, Chao Kwang-yin, Genghis Khan and Chu Yuan-chang. Switzerland unveils Pro-Patria semi-postals with Father Theodosius Florentini and Zillis Church ceiling paintings plus stamps for National Stamp Exhibition and Swiss women's voluntary service.
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Chao Kwang-yin
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Chu Yuan- Chang
Switzerland
Theodosius Florentini
Zillis
Swiss Women's Voluntary Service
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