I'll Make It Somehow A Lesson From Simple Resilience
A Nebraska farmer, Paul Booth of Keystone, lost his hands in a dynamite accident and endured floods and a tornado while rebuilding life for his family. He and neighbors kept cheerful, saying, We'll make it somehow, as a visiting reporter noted. The piece contrasts Booth's outlook with a blind Baltimore commentator and Helen Keller, urging gratitude and perseverance.
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Paul Booth
Keystone
Ned
Booth
Arkansas
Little Rock
Sunol
Neb
Mr. Booth
Baltimore
New York
Souths smart hold up saves contract in No Trump
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a hand where South with 13 to 15 points and balanced distribution chooses to hold up in hearts. He discusses why a first trick hold up would let declarer later execute club and diamond finesses, and how East shifting to spades doomed the contract.
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South
North
West
Diamonds
East
Hearts
Declarer
Bridge puzzle on Peles Q With two hands and game prospects
In mirror Peles Q with no vulnerability, South gaps the spade suit with A K Q and bids four spades after a sequence that suggests a game is possible. The tomorrow question repeats the same South hand with spades A K Q 1 5 3, heart A Q 2, clubs K 1 3 2 and no diamonds, asking for the best action tomorrow.
Advice on Your HEALTH Cardiospasm and swallowing difficulty
Advice on Your HEALTH describes swallowing difficulty from sore throat to cancer, focusing on cardiospasm a nervous system related condition. It notes vomiting pain in the stomach, recommends complete X-ray examination with barium to rule out cancer, and explains diagnosis by X-ray and treatment through removing emotional triggers and dietary adjustments.
Sleep Troubles for Two Year Old Son
Mrs L D asks how to make her two year old sleep at night. The answer says many children resist sleep and to show no concern. If the situation is ignored, it will usually improve in a short time.
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Florence
Muppet
New York
Richard Rodgers
Asbury Park
N. J
Leaking Basements and Seams Waterproofing Tip by Handy Man
Hubbard Cobb explains basement waterproofing focusing on sealing the wall floor seam. Cut the seam with a cold chisel, clean, then patch with waterproof cement or tar. If using tar, keep the seam dry and dry it with a blowtorch before applying.
Look Your Best by Colette style notes brief
The article outlines flattering dress silhouettes for shorter figures emphasizing a soft dressmaker fit over boxy jackets. It describes fabrics such as flannel broadcloth crepe and worsteds with satin or velvet touches to achieve a balanced, elegant look.
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Broadway Season Opens With Star Lineup and New Talents
New York previews the Broadway season with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, Katharine Cornell, Helen Hayes, Julie Harris, Tallulah Bankhead, and Jennifer Jones leading appearances. Highlights include The Old Vic’s A Midsummer Night's Dream touring after Sept. 21, Rob ert Anderson's All Summer Song, On Your Toes revival, The Ensemble’s Moon For the Misbegotten, Fanny with Ezio Pinza, Florence Henderson, and Walter Slezak, and The Lark by Jean Anouilh. Florence Henderson wins the title role after auditions, with Fanny starting in Boston Sept. 20 and New York Nov. 4.
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New York
Broadway
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Katharine Corneil
Helen Hayes
Julie Harris
Tallulah Bankhead
Jennifer Jones
Hollywood
London
Old Vic Company
Mendelssohn
Metropolitan Opera House
Robert Anderson
Tenth Avenue
Richard Rodgers
Ray Bolger
Ensemble
Eugene O'Neill
Pinza
Fanny
Ezio Pinza
Florence Henderson
Silk Stockings
the Lunts
Noel Conrad
Dale
Ind
Owensboro
Miss Henderson
Enzio Pinza
Walter Slezak
Marseilles
Florence
Laurey
Josh Logan
Boston
Irish duo sail for round world voyage from Rosslare
William Stokes 27 and Jim Duncan 26 set sail in a 33 foot yacht Squall from Rosslare Ireland. They will first reach Brest France and then voyage to Singapore via the Mediterranean without an engine. The crew raised a tricolor flag before departure and vowed to present it to Rosslare upon return.
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Rosslare
Ireland
Irish Sea
William Stokes
Jim Duncan
Brest
France
Singapore
Mediterranean Sea
Brooklyn Sailor Weds Naples Bride He Met Abroad
Walter M. Dixon of Brooklyn, a Navy veteran who served in Naples eight months ago, married Laura Vinti 24 daughter of a retired Italian air force colonel. The couple wed today in the Church of San Francesco. Dixon, 23, returned to Naples last week to win his bride.
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Naples
Italy
Walter M. Dixon
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dixon
Laura Vinti
San Francesco
Crocheted Mexican Dolls Pattern for Gift Patterns
Crochet pattern 2361 offers two dolls, Senor measurer and Waterboy, with directions and materials. Send 25c to Anne Cabot at Bridgeport Telegram, New York address. The 1954 Needle Work Album features 56 pages of designs and gift patterns for 25 cents.
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Anne Cabot
Bridgeport Telegram
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Understanding Children and Labor Day Values
A passionate piece urging recognition of all workers and the value of selfless service. It emphasizes that every occupation contributes to society, that joy in labor comes from meaningful service, and that youths should explore work aligned with their gifts with schools and guidance aiding the search. Frances Sargent Osgood is quoted on labor’s nobility.
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Frances Sargent Osgood
Eight Barometers Point to Economic Upturn, Porter Notes
Sylvia Porter discusses Dr. Arthur Burns and the National Bureau of Economic Research eight key barometers that signal a recovering economy. Indicators include durable goods orders, housing construction, stock prices, and weekly hours worked, with rising trends suggesting expansion though not predicting duration or strength. Public and private sectors should foster steady growth to sustain prosperity.
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Arthur F. Burns
America
Bureau
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Virginia Kelly
Miss Virginia Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs John P Kelly of Father Panik village was honored at a home bridal shower by Miss Grace Machalowski and Miss Lois Buchanan. She will marry Mario Benigno son of Mr and Mrs Dominick Benigno of Stratford on October 2 at St Marys church.
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Virginia Kelly
John P. Kelly
Father Panik Village
Grace Machalowski
Lois Buchanan
East Main Street
Kelly
Mario Benigno
Dominick Benigno
Burritt Avenue
Stratford
St. Mary’s Church
Marie Young
Mary Saulinier
Tess Russo
Helen Meyer
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