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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1953
Page
9
A New York column playfully advises husbands and wives on inexpensive ways to brighten a home. It suggests using old shoes as mantel decor and gift boxes, soaking cigar stubs for fragrance to deter moths, and repurposing worn hats as bird nests to provide fresh air and whimsy, noting a humorous anecdote about eagles reacting to different hats.
Question topics explore personal importance in marriage, gifted children in crowded schools, and changes in buying power. The text promotes Overcombeliconscience booklet by Dr. A. E. Wigeman, offering it for 15 cents plus a self addressed envelope.
The emu eggs of Australia present a dark green exterior with a lighter green interior after removing the shell. This two tone surface enables intricate carvings, resembling cameos, and adds a striking decorative quality to the eggs.
Followers of tournament bridge saw Bill Root and Harold Harkavy of Miami Beach win the Men’s Pair Championship at the national tourney in St Louis by a margin of fifteen hundredths of a match point after qualifying scores were reduced before the final session. Root showed that mathematics isn’t everything with the hand lesson, and he didn’t have a one anti-trump bid.
The article notes a 15 point south hand where experts expect 16 to 18. Billi Root uniquely opens one no trump and succeeds, while others fear the East West positions. The piece weds bridge anecdotes with home improvement quips about garden bulbs and humorous tales of Jones and fireflies.
A 1923 Backstage Club robbery on West 56th Street involves waiter Pops and agent Terry Lake amid tuberculosis fears for dancer Vivian. The owner and a chorine discuss collecting funds to help Vivian while Lake’s heavy drinking and abuses fuel tension at the notorious roadhouse.
A chaotic night at a club ends with Terry drunk and stiffing Pops, who covers the tab with hundred dollar bills while staff buy drinks. The narrator and Vivian leave for Sarasane as the question of theft lingers, with a Fifth Amendment aside from the speaker.
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