Napoleon cash books outshine Johns-Manville spendthrift
A signed open letter mocks Thomas Manville Bon Repes of New Rochelle by comparing his divorces and seven-figure alimony to Napoleon Bonaparte’s famed cash expenditures on mistresses. The column cites Napoleon’s private accounts and Empresses Josephine and Marie-Louise to argue that Manville’s spending is modest by imperial standards.
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New Rochelle
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Tommy
Johns - Manville Corp
Corpsion
N. Bonaparte
France
Napoleon
Johns-Manville Board
Napoleon of
Josephine
Marie-Louise
Indy
Nappy
Marie Walewska
Casa
Himsel
Republic
L’ Mean. Mme. Georges
Comedie Francaise Tragedienne
Onaparte
Tootsie
Manville
Billy Rose
Water supply of New York from Catskills source
The Catskills provide most of New York City's water, sourced from about 100 miles away. A note on care suggests washing old powder puffs and storing them in a shoe kit for applying wax polish. The first Confederate veterans monument was erected in Montgomery Alabama in April 1868.
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New York City
Catskills
Montgomery
Ala
Son Joe Brings Anxiety to Ma as He Wanders
Aold mother recounts her son Joe's troubled path from sickness in childhood to a restless youth and now his association with a young widow, causing deep concern and emotional strain within the family.
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Joe
Unclear Zodiac Chart Fragment With Dates and Codes
A damaged OCR snippet lists zodiac date ranges and references to a secret formula. It mentions circling a jet in a chart and reads like a cryptic reading guide with scattered names and month spans, lacking coherent news content.
Bachelor Peppi Paunzen Seeks Freedom in America
New Yorker Peppi Paunzen, famed Orient bachelor, tours the U S and extols freedom here while offering a printed questionnaire for prospective fianc es. He fled Austria to avoid Hitler, spent years in Shanghai and Hong Kong, and now aims to become a U S citizen. He quips about makeup free mornings and asks about personal form and talkativeness.
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New York
Peppi Paunzen
America
Peppi
Poppi
Ponni
Austria
Hitler
Shambai
China
Hong Kong
Orient
Far East
United States
Times Square
Oswald Jacoby Trumps Drawn and Decisions Discussed
In a hand from a bridge discussion Oswald Jacoby explains drawing trumps quickly or postponing to block opponents. North opens no trump 16 to 18, Garland shifts to two hearts, ruffs defend, and a nuanced plan emerges as experts debate safety versus risk.
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North
Phil Garland
Tacoma
West
Garland
Card Play Styles in a Bridge Endgame
In a detailed analysis, declarer Garland opts to let opponents determine trump draws. He cashes top diamonds, raises diamonds, then clubs to East's king, forcing defense to lead. West is compelled to follow with trump, allowing South to win two high trumps and secure two hearts.
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Declarer
Garland
West
South
How to Manage Your Feelings and Emotions
A colloquial Q and A feature discusses fear of failure and overconfidence in predictions, student ambition for social service in youths, and heredity in mental disorders referencing Dr Franz Kallmann. It promotes a booklet by Dr A E Wiggam, with an 18 cent coin request for a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Franz Kallmann
A. E. Wiggam
Aunt Het Reflects on Joe’s Face and Truth
Aunt Het says watching Joe’s expression taught a lesson about truth and public shaming. She vows she will stay discreet and avoid correcting Pain in front of others.
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Joe
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