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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1962
Page
10
A collection of bridge bidding problems with hands and multiple choice questions. The scenarios involve different vulnerabilities and seat positions with asks like what to bid next and how to respond. The puzzle invites Monday answers.
Charleston insurance agent Edward Opie James, 48, collects coalfield scrip coins that record early West Virginia coal production. The variety includes square and hexagonal shapes with company names and “In Trade, Not Transf.” stamped, used for wage advances and store purchases in coal camps.
The text describes monochrome room schemes with white surfaces and textured finishes, including rubbed white boards, pheasant feathers, stab fabric, and lilac fixtures. It mentions folding beds, wall niches, and prints displays, plus vinyl travertine and Belgian linen accents. It cites West Germany drinking 462 million gallons of draught beer in 1960.
Glamorous three piece outfit designed for Cyd Charisse features a fitted bodice A line skirt and belled sleeve jacket. Pattern A652 offered in Misses sizes 8 to 18 uses 2 78 yards of fabric for size 16 blouse and skirt and 158 yards for jacket. Send one dollar to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department for pattern and add ten cents for first class mail. Next week designer pattern by Alice Schweitzer.
Vivian Brown reports that courage dominates this season's decorating ethos. Readers are urged to repurpose items from attics and relatives, mix bold fabrics and colors, and improvise with inexpensive or found objects to craft a personalized, eclectic interior.
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