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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1931

Page

8

Culbertson Leads Increase In Bridge Rubber

New York reports Theodore A Lightner replacing Mrs Ely Culbertson in the contract bridge match versus Sidney S Lenz and Oswald Jacoby. Across numerous hands Culbertson builds the advantage, with several contracts reaching game and rubber, finalizing Rubber 51 with Culbertson ahead by 2 585 after Hand 299, as the match continues.

New York Theodore A. Lightner Ely Culbertson Sidney S. Lenz Oswald Jacoby Culbertson Jacoby

Palatable Way For Canning Beef Seen

In Anniston Alabama on December 18 the home demonstration club studied safe canning of beef. Under Mrs Florence G Farish the group canned 25 quarts of roast stew hash round steak liver and broth to expand meat planning and use every usable part of beef. The article notes black iron wood as the hardest wood in the United States.

Anniston Ala Home Plorence G. Farish

Culbertson Team Wins Multiple Bridge Hands

Bridge match results show Culbertson scoring across several hands. Hand 300 with Jacoby in spades yielded game. net score 2,365. Hand 301 Lightner reached game in hearts for Culbertson 2,585. Hand 303 Culbertson took four hearts to game and rubber for 3,045.

Coby Culbertson Jacoby Lightner Acore

Cream Industry On Upgrade For County

Alexander City Alabama reports the cream industry is growing rapidly in Tallapoosa and Coosa counties. A cream route now serves 150 patrons who receive cash payments every two weeks for their butter fat. Mild fall weather has aided grazing and dairy cattle have thrived and produced well.

Alexander City Ala Tallapoosa Coosa

Co operative Plans Save Farmers Turkeys In Sumter County

In four Sumter County communities 162 farmers joined cooperatives and sold 17,500 pounds of turkey through county and state farm bureaus. The move yielded a direct saving of 680 dollars in the sales for farmers from Epes Panola Geiger and Emmelle.

Livingston Ala Sumter County Epes Panola Geiger and Emmelle

Riots Follow Resignation of Chinese President

After the resignation of Chinese President Kai-Shek the nation sees upheaval as Nationalist and Cantonese factions move toward unification. The image shows Nanking with U.S. involvement noted in the background.

Kai-Shek Nanking U. S China Chiang Kai-Shek League of Nation Manchuria

I Have a Surprise for Bruce in a City Flat

Lois Reveals her new secretary job and hopes for acceptance by Bruce’s wary Aunt Eleanore. They visit a stylish Delaware Street apartment, where Mr. Durand the janitor welcomes them. Lois savors imagined happiness while bracing for family tensions ahead.

Lois Bruce Near North Side Mrs. Durand Eleanore Charles North Shore Country Club Mr. Durand

Correcting Phase Usage in a Quote

The speaker instructs that Phase should be used to mean appearance or aspect and cites the quotation I began to indulge in all the different kinds of college pleasure as an example, noting it should read I began to indulge in all the different phases of college pleasure.

Ruth Noble Bids Farewell to Sessue Hayakawa in San Francisco

Ruth Noble expresses regret over the trouble caused while seeking custody of her baby son and says Sessue Hayakawa is the father. Hayakawa sailed to Japan, leaving the boy, named Alexander Hays, with his Japanese wife in Los Angeles.

Ruth Noble Goodby Sessue Hayakawa San Francisco Hayakawa Miss Noble Alexander Hays Los Angeles

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