Wests four spades bid forces costly contract in bridge tale
A bridge hand shows West opening four spades in awkward positions would wreck the contract, as South refuses to yield, East cashes hearts and diamonds, and West loses 1700 points. The tale underlines the risk of letting opponents steal a trick.
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West
Ohio Department OF Highways
Sorgeions Ohio
State Highway Director of
Ohio
Columbus
Butter County
Morgan and
Ross Townships
Clinton County
Chester Township
Clermont County
Batevia Township
Applyineg
Highway Credit Examiner
Department of Industrial Relations
Department of Highways
S. Preston
Rector
South
East
Wasn't His Day, Motorist Learns
Baltimore motorist Arthur Percher had a flat on one car he fixed. Crossing a railroad track a hole was knocked in the oil pan causing the engine to ruin. While pushing the auto with his second car the throttle linkage came loose twice.
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Baltimore
Arthur Percher
Dinner Bell Efficiency Shows Two Handed Time Savings
Ida Bailey Allen tells Phyllis Pearce how to adapt after a wrist fracture by using the left hand for dressing cooking and daily tasks. A 30 minute dinner contest featured a one armed winner and a detailed recipe routine for efficient multitasking and two handed practice.
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Ida Bailey Allen
Phyllis Pearce
Phyllis
Hotel Astor
New York City
Blushing Coed Seeks Help From Dr Crane Clinic
Lena G aged 19 a college coed confides to Dr George Crane that she blushes in crowds and when addressed by a boy. He explains blushing as temporary vascular dilation and urges diverting attention with humor and compliments to regain control of social focus.
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Lena G
Dr. Crane
Lena
The Elder and Younger Eddas in Icelandic literature
The elder Edda (1055 1132) and the younger Edda (1179 1241) are two collections shaping Icelandic literature. These works preserve mythic narratives and heroic poetry foundational to Norse literary tradition.
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Iceland
Spiteful Nurse Patents Aid Refusal To Treat Family
A reader complains of a pediatric nurse's rude behavior blocking immunization records and booster appointments for three children. The columnist suggests husband voices concerns, then considers switching doctors and obtaining records, noting ongoing poor cooperation and escalating rejection.
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M.H
Can Exercise Slim Inches Without Weight Loss?
Ida Jean Kain explains that you can lose inches without dropping pounds through toned muscles and circulation. Precision calisthenics shape specific areas, supported by examples of shrinking hips and waist without weight change. Diet also reduces fat weight, with overall calorie balance driving loss.
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Alfred Sheinwold
Beth
Rogers
Guiree
Stauble
George Crane
Mary Haworth
S.N
Ida Jean Kain
Arnel
Jersey
Will
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