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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1953
Page
9
A column titled Lets Explore Your Mind presents quiz style advice on understanding people and improving self habits. It cites famous figures like Carnegie and J P Morgan and warns about gossip. It promotes a booklet on mastering bad habits offered for 15 cents with a self addressed envelope.
The practice of bracing women's feet in China began in 834 A D and gained popularity after about a century. It was abandoned at the start of the present century.
Long Beach branch of the Los Angeles County Medical Association discusses heredity and longevity. Geneticists link parental life spans to children, noting environment and social factors also shape length of life. Inherited constitution influences aging, but surroundings can override genetic benefit. Some hereditary diseases shorten life, but such cases are rare. An old saying suggests choosing long lived grandparents.
A nostalgic column argues whistling survives in private spaces while public scorn grows. It blends social critique with memories of trains and soldiers and reflects on the decline of professional whistlers versus crooners in modern entertainment.
A bridge lesson explains the point count method. North bids game after South shows a second suit. South has 13 high card points and a singleton. North counts points and advances to game.
Gladys Parker notes how counting points and suit leads affect a bridge game. Solomon’s guidance on leading hearts and trumps shapes the outcome, with five clubs and spades shaping the late stages.
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