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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1968
Page
8
A turn of the century rebirth of do it yourself crafts shifted to fun. Modern homemakers embrace home crafts like bread, canning, weaving, rug making, mosaics, and furniture refinishing using readily available tools including propane torches for crafts, cooking, and backyard entertaining.
Readers share practical house tips. A caller describes storing sewing supplies in a baby food jar used as a darning egg. A tip suggests using a plastic pocket comb to remove ice from windshields. Other notes mention waxing drawers to stop sticking and mixing sandwich fillings at drive ins.
The article recounts a four handed bridge contest with South declarer in 3NT at both tables. West deception with a king of diamonds to mislead declarer prompts a swing as players maneuver diamonds clubs hearts and spades for nine tricks. A second table mirrors play but West’s diamond ruse alters the outcome with a different defense.
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