Lindbergh baby case charges and Manchuria crisis
Declared hoax by Curtis the Norfolk boat builder claiming links to the Lindbergh case, with threats of prison and fines for false reports. Britain, France, and Japan tensions rise as maritime disasters and a Tokyo military revolt unfold alongside U S political maneuvers.
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Opening Bids in the Approach-Forcing Bridge System
The article explains opening bids in the approach-forcing contract in bridge. It defines when the original bid occurs and how third or fourth hands must show at least three honor tricks. It notes that bids convey information to the partner and outlines the shift from quick trick counts to honor-trick value calculations. The standard table of honor tricks is introduced.
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Thressurte
Plus Values in Card Honors Rules Summary
This note explains that bling alone or with QX or J10X cannot pair with another honor in hand. Two plus values total about 44 honor tricks. An "x" indicates one or more cards below ten. If an uncaptured honor in a cuit has yielded two honor tricks, it cannot be combined with a plus value to shoot her suit.
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Fella
Venice buys Browning’s Grand Canal palace in Venice
The commons of Venice purchased the Benzonico palace on the Grand Canal where Robert Browning wrote A Tando and died in 1888. Title passes through heirs to Count Hirachel de Minerbo. the sale was delayed by circuits and poor conditions, with signs of decay and damp from rising water.
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When Husbands Slip Turbulent Health Tactics
A wife fears her husband’s slipping health and job loss. Her mother-in-law suspects illness and recommends Fellows’ Syrup, claiming it builds vitality and eases nerve strain. The ad urges readers to ask druggists for genuine Fellows’ Syrup.
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Fellows
Old English Law Inspires Parsonage Duty Remarks
An article notes the 1552 Act of Uniformity requiring Sunday attendance at Church of England services, with penalties in ecclesiastical courts for noncompliance. It cites Sir Walter Scott correspondence uncovered in Glasgow, revealing a previously unpublished seven page letter from 1825 to Sir Adam Ferguson.
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Sir Walter Scott
Adam Tergason
Glasgow
Frozen Receptions and Bank Visit Prompt Chills
The Enquirer quotes a reader exchanging banter about catching a cold after entering a bank from cold air. The odd dialogue paired with a humorous misspelling reflects a light reader interaction in a local paper.
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Enquirer
Rules of the Game in the Campaign
Quote dialogue reflects political maneuvering and campaign strategy. A columnist contrasts standing on one's record with jumping on opponents. The piece hints at opportunistic behavior and public perception in electoral battles.
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Positioa
Boston Transcript
Can't Eat Rocks Blinks Rock Garden Plan Surprise
In a quirky kitchen table exchange Blinke explains his wife chose a rock garden over a vegetable plot. Moks responds with a puzzled yes or no, clarifying the odd garden shift and neighborly context about chickens nearby.
Ingenious Camouflage Demonstrated by French Lieutenant
In Paris a French lieutenant named Georges Feliz showcased a lightweight camouflage device from World War I. The tool transforms a pedestrian or soldier into a grain heap, leaves, newspapers, or a tree stump, weighing less than a pond and usable for many purposes when not in camouflage. Actress Rose Stahl quips that it's always a bad season for bad shows.
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Georges Feliz
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