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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1967
Page
13
Pervasive Lottery History in Colonial America and Beyond
The excerpt traces lottery origins from 55 years after 1612 and notes early royal approval for a Virginia Company venture. It describes how lotteries spread across English colonies by 1899, funded churches and colleges, with figures like George Washington among subscribers. It covers fraud, political manipulation, and anti lottery campaigns culminating in 1827 federal law, while acknowledging enduring state lotteries and warnings about revenue vs. social harm.
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London
Virginia Company
England
Atlantic
New England
John S. Kendall
George Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
Unusual Six of Spades Lead in Argentina US Match
In a 1958 Argentina versus United States contract bridge match, opening six of spades led to two different lines. East’s ten from dummy at trick one proved correct, as South fell to three notrump after a favorable sequence, with East later leveraging the ten to force a win in one table.
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Argentina
United States
South
East
Weat
West
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizontal Clues Summary
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Puzzle Riddle Pack Delivers Mixed Clues and Wordplay
A jumble of cryptic clues spans many themes from geography and language to history and biology. Entries include references to Russian terms, French cities, ancient cultures, and common nouns, arranged like a dense word puzzle for curious solvers.
WISHING WELL Patent Office Puzzle Page
A compact daily puzzle from the Patent Office page describes a numerical fortune game. Players count the letter a in their first name, adjust by a rule to get a key number, then scan a grid from the upper left to read a hidden message. The note ends with the date 2-27.
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