Christmas mischief ends in counterfeits in Montreal village
In a Montreal suburb an elderly man Poulinot, discharged with pleurisy, finds five counterfeit five-dollar bills among unclaimed papers in his shack after returning from hospital. He spends them on food and gifts at a village store, where clerk Silvestre Gelinas pretends to help but pressures him to buy more. The scheme is exposed as Poulinot quietly avoids trouble.
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Montreal
Billy Rose
Poulinot
Foulinot
Silvestre Gelinas
Gelinas
England
Sumatra
Qld Peulinot
Jeil
Lisa City
Clifford Shaw
Chicago
Stewart
Jemon Ranch
San Fernando Valley
Steward
Miserable Trump Break Highlighted in Bridge Tourney
Oswald Jacoby notes that a 5-1 trump break can be beaten by careful play and shares how a rubber bridge hand would unfold from the opening lead. He recalls a recent New Orleans tournament hand where such a bad break occurred, illustrating the discouraging yet common scenario.
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New Orleans
Bridge Bidding Across No-Trump Slams and Blackwood Talk
The Burdens of New Orleans pair faced a harsh trump break and minus 50 on a 50-hand, with others failing six no trump or grand slams. Six spades offers better NS odds than six no trump if spades stay 4-2. The five clubs response to four no trump under Blackwood shows either zero or four aces, prompting critique of the convention.
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J. C. Burden
New Orleans
West
Doctors Say Sacroiliac Mistaken For Back Pain
Medical guidance warns the sacroiliac joint is rarely dislocated without a major event and often misattributed to simple muscle sprains or herniated discs. It explains anatomy, common misperceptions, and initial treatments such as rest, novocaine injections, strapping, gentle stretching, traction, and braces.
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Nature
Mind and manners in social puzzles and humor
A vintage column presents questions on marriage locales personality types and social behavior with humorous commentary by Dr. Wiggam. It discusses country versus city grooms age differences environment influence on delinquency and radicalism versus conservatism among students, ending with an offer to obtain a booklet for self-understanding.
Beachwear Tycoon Seeks Pro Football Ownership
New York op ed profiles E. Stewart, Catalina Inc founder, stating he built a bathingsuit empire from modest start as a dry goods seller. He says wealth comes with high costs and doubts whether owning a team is worth it, stressing the need to motivate and please employees before selling to customers.
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New York
E. W. Stewart
Stewart
St. Louis
Catalina, Inc
Sewart
Stars Say Promoter Stewart Aims for Pro Football Team
Stewart, a famed promoter, discusses employee benefits and a company pension while claiming salaries exceed rivals. He jokes about giving away part of his company to employees and contemplates buying a pro football team, recalling he once played high school guard and noting riches don’t dim personal goals.
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Honolulu
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Oswald Jacoby
Norte
Josh
Darley
University of Minnesota
SB Wiggam
Albert Edward Wiggam
Beachwear Tycoon
America
Joe
Bhwesag
Aelmerfeorh
Baker’s
Long Beach
Qwinster
OFF Westinghouse Television
Thesa
Biase Ful
Aera AY
Price
Motorola
Admiral Combination
Secon
Philco
Hoffman
Faby Viaidn
Packard-Bell
Baker's
American Ave
Wilmington
West Ancheim Blvd
Anaheim
West Center St
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