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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1953
Page
11
A playful astrology feature promises a daily message based on the reader’s birth date. It outlines a chart with birth ranges and a secret formula for selecting letters, guiding readers to circle numbers for personal readings.
Albert Edward Wiggam presents ideas on marital boredom and joint effort. John and Mary confront financial strain and Mary’s fatigue as he complains she is uninteresting, suggesting shared activities to revive interest. A mix of psychology and anecdotes contrasts past and present needs and warns about auto accident causes linked to attitude at work and family.
AUNT HET boasts of a wife and seven children, yet when she claims to be doing something to please her family the town reads the subtext. The remark hints at a private matter discussed in local circles, reflecting small town humor and curiosity about personal life.
Oswald Jacoby advises a GOOD player to mask distress when a suit is fully exposed in no trump. In a recent team match, West opened three spades at both tables. Declarer led dummy’s nine of spades and then attempted the club finesse, West winning with his king and scrutinizing dummy.
In a North East South West deal, South opens with 3NT and West misplays hearts after a heart signal. The defense wins four heart tricks and one club, defeating the contract as South saw the key in-lay, while unrelated filler text about personalities and a cheap mail offer follows in the page.
An 82 year old New Yorker, Mary Ann, famed as queen at the American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting, recalls a 60 year marriage to an 85 year old publisher and schoolteacher, with lively tales of Kansas sodhouses, politics, and enduring romance amid aging fears and social flirtations.
Readable fragments show multiple hardware stores and addresses across Artesia Bellflower Compton Cypress Garden Grove Long Beach and Lakewood. Listings include Dering & Sons, Thompson's Hardware, Alfred Hoint & Hardware, Clarence O. Sasso and King’s Hardware among others with street addresses and district hints.
A Poetic fragment recounts Mary Ann, an 82 year old from South Dakota, drawn to New York by curiosity about life. She muses on love and resilience, while a game girl with a prosthetic leg adds a note of grit. The piece hints at aging, ambition, and generational connection.
Doctors describe coccygodynia as a common tailbone pain linked to injury from a blow hard sitting or a fall. The coccyx consists of four tiny bones at the spine’s end, fixed by ligaments to the pelvic bone, and though painful and long lasting, it is not usually serious and tends to improve with time.
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