Precautions in a hopeful bridge contract
South must guard against a spade lead and a potential diamond king held by West after a three diamonds to no trump sequence. East’s spade lead and the diamond finesse illustrate why cautious play is essential. A new book by James Jacoby and Oswald Jacoby, Jacoby on Card Games, is now available.
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South
North
East
Declarer
West
James Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
Jacoby
Pharos Books
Chester street railway horse halts service in city street
Century old item reports a horse hauling the No 1 Chester Street Railway passenger car collapsing dead near 3rd and Flowers. Other brief notes cover tax collector reelection, a man blaming a weasel in a poultry incident, post office clerks taking summer vacations and local anniversaries, plus various honors and retirements spanning 50 to 10 years ago.
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Chester Street Railway Company
3Rd
Flowers Streets
Ellis Smedley
Chester Tax Collect
Chester
Harry W. Cullis
George Fuhrman
Lewis T. Hoerner
George W. Emmett
Deakyne Bros
Parker Streets
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Agey
By Arden Skidmore
William Toppins
Ester
John E. McDonough
Orphans Court
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Lawyers Club
Chester Club
John V. Diggins
Guistino D’alonzo
Boothwyn
Marcus Hook
Sun Oil Co
Charles A. Cass
Parkside
Edward J. Palmer
Peter J. Nolan
John A. Tracy
Lima
Delaware County Young Republicans
Michael D. Feller
Ridley High School
University of Pennsylvania
Charleston
S.C
Keith Baker
Janice Bilinski
Thomas Kirk
Laura Martin
Kelly Thomas
Sun Valley High School
Times Arice
Wen
Motley’s
Truman
Boots
Gan
Tribune Med
Archie
Li, TU See
Eek and
Meek
Pop
Barney Google
Lukey
Lasswe
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