Brooklyn Beats Ambitious Redd In Tight National League Race
Brooklyn won 8 to 5 over Cincinnati as Del Bissonnette hit his 10th homer of the season off Jim Edwards and moved into the league lead. The Cardinals beat the Giants 11 to 6 at the Polo Grounds with Grover Cleveland Alexander still nursing an elbow issue. Pennock and Howley led a pair of wins as the Yankees narrowed the gap to nine games.
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Anti-Italian Feeling Spreads to Germany
Berlin reports an anti Mussolini demonstration outside the Italian embassy as a car passing by hurled stones, breaking five windows including one in the ambassador’s study. Shouts of down with Mussolini accompanied the missiles. Rote Fahne links the attack to Rome prison sentences.
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Berlin
Rote Fahne Today
Rome
Thaw Hunting Port To Land in Europe
Harry K. Thaw forbidden to enter England as an undesirable alien was still aboard the liner Aquitania this morning en route to Europe. He appeared enigmatic about his plans and said he sent a wire to Paris seeking news while hoping for a favorable development. He also issued a brief call for a demonstration at the sport palace to attack Mussolini.
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Eagland
Harry K. Thaw
England
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Thaw
Paris
Letters From MOM Urge Focus On Career Over Glamour
A mother writes to her daughter, urging practicality over Paris frocks and continental travel. She recalls her own hard early married life, urges studies, languages, and vocal training, and cautions against extravagant living while praising the daughter’s marriage and partner Alan. The piece ends with a reminder to write often.
Timeline Highlights From Early American History
The notes recount key dates and events: 1791 Bank of the United States established in Philadelphia. 1884 Whigs nominate Taylor and Fillmore. 1892 Republicans nominate Harrison and Reid. 1901 Andrew Carnegie donates 10 million dollars to Scottish universities. Also a note on hanging pictures: pictures hung slightly forward above eye level.
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Bank of the United States
Philadelphia
Taylor and Fillmore
Harrison and Reid
Andrew Carnegie
Bridge on Four Card Suits The New Bid Rules
Thousands of bridge players fear bining a four card suit but the article argues four card suits can be bid with sound reasoning. A four card suit bid requires at least 24 quick tricks total and two honors above queen jack in that suit. A table follows detailing minimum requirements for a four card suit bid.
Bid decisions and the four card suit impact on partnership
The text argues that failing to bid a four card suit at the start can deprive a partner of vital information and deny a potential no trump bid. It emphasizes how the missing suit may be essential for your partner to reach the right contract.
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Ready Reference Publishing Co
Indian Fashion Red Child’s Body Said to Be Red All Over
A Swedish reference notes a sensational query about a pale American child described as red on half the body and red on the other half. Sondagsnisse Strix from Stockholm presents the odd remark.
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Stockholm
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