Asthma neck operation claims and dietary gout note
A reader asks about a neck gland operation for asthma once tried in Japan with doubtful benefit. Experts deem it valueless in most cases. The column also addresses a borderline gout condition and urges a restricted diet avoiding sardines and several foods to reduce blood uric acid, plus a school notice about infectious disease precautions.
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Japan
Neal Haye
Mr. L
Heart booklet offer and cryptic crossword prompt
A fragment notes a request for a heart booklet by mail with a self addressed stamped envelope and coin payment, then shifts to a Cryptoquip clue and a nostalgic commentary on crowd behavior and twin appearances in daily life.
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TEST YOURSELF AT CROSSWORD BY EUGENE SHEFFER 7
Puzzle clue list from Eugene Sheffer style crossword with across and down entries. Includes numerous garbled entries and partial phrases across many numbered items, hinting at a themed or incomplete puzzle.
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Eugene Sheffer
Endplay Theme in a Difficult Contract Bridge Deal
A detailed Becker bridge analysis shows West could have defeated South by ducking the king of diamonds, creating an endplay that collapses declarer’s plan. The article also lists a TV and movie schedule for Saturday night, including What's a Nice Girl Like You and The Singing Nun.
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Declarer
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South
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Vincent Price
The
Bronx
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Sister Ann
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