Comedic Column Skeins Politics and Odd Notes
A satirical montage mocks aging, House of Lords reforms, and social issues. It jokes about a boy leading a food drive, a Kentucky hen changing sex, price rises, and a Muscovite slang dig. The piece riffs on politics, inflation, and a radio clown hiring veteran performers for a new script.
Answers to Questions from Trace Telegraphic Information
A reader asks for notable newsboys in youth and lists many public figures. Questions cover voting tests, Christianity in Japan, hair counts on the scalp, and coffee drinking history in New Amsterdam. Answers reference Edison, Curtis, Bok, Dewey, Warren, Vandenberg, Wagner, Morse, Chandler, and Luckman among others.
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T.F
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Thomas A. Edison
Cyrus H.K. Curtis
Edward W. Bok
Alfred E. Smith
Hiram Bingham
The
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Thomas E. Dewey
Earl Warren
Mon C. Wallgren
Senators
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Robert F. Wagner
Wayne Morse
Scott W. Lucas
Mind Quiz Prompts and Oddities in Relationship Notes
A 1947 broadside surveys marriage odds and child speech issues. It cites Metropolitan Life statistics on marriage likelihood by country and age, a note on walking arm swing to aid propulsion, and psychologist EB Betts on why children mispronounce letters. It ends with a sales pitch for a marriage score booklet by Dr Wiggum.
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Canada
Maly
Aegium
Australia
England
Ireland
Norway
Ingrids
Callens
EB. A. Betts
America
Poe
Wiggum
Siedia
Wigkmina
Jon F. Waile
Point count guides no trump strategy in bridge lessons
The article explains the four to three to one point system popularized by Milton Work and used by many experts to judge no trump bids. It details a hand where North shows 24 points with a two no trump possibility and how South’s three spades and four diamonds bids steer toward a diamond slam, illustrating deductions and safe play.
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Milton
Dick Richards
North
South
Declarer
Dummmy
Radio Star 1 6 Pictured radio personality puzzle
A fragmented puzzle style item lists clues and answers across various numbers and abbreviations. It mixes terms for a radio host persona with numbered crossword style hints, place names, and partial phrases, resembling a cryptic grid from a newspaper page.
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