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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1950
Page
9
Oswald Jacoby discusses Canasta play with a Chicago reader letter about extraordinary luck in a hand joker Ace King Queen ten nine eight seven six five four. He explains legal meld shifting and notes he cannot answer individual questions but will cover common queries.
A fragmentary OCR style list presents clues and answers spanning canine breed origins, letters, and cross references. It mentions Capt John Tucker circa 1660 and odd terms like honey maker and Etruscan title, presenting a puzzle-like sequence of definitions and partial solutions.
An archival essay argues women’s cheerfulness strengthens marriage and avoids nagging, while men burdened by daily stress crave a light, humorous wife. It praises maternal optimism, dismisses tears as a weapon, and claims a merry, resilient approach attracts and preserves a husband.
The article recounts a high tension bridge hand played at two spades. South navigates trumps and side suits to force a winning line, with East and West under misreads about diamonds and hearts revealing West's trump and diamond holdings. The column also notes unrelated dairy herd and cattle trade items from Morse Thurmont and C A Bowers Knoxville.
Dorothy Dix argues cheerful, easygoing mothers create the happiest homes. A jolly atmosphere outshines perfect meals or spotless rooms, as children crave laughter and a positive head of the household. She cites examples of women whose cheerfulness boosts family morale despite material shortcomings.
Baltimore August 25 Officials said the Western Maryland Railway does not expect Army seizure. The carrier has an agreement with the union to provide limited local service if a strike occurs while larger lines like Pennsylvania Railroad and Baltimore & Ohio plan layoffs. George R. Haworth, vice president, questions why they were not seized previously and doubts seizure this time.
Lieut Dorsey and Sergt Swomley of the Frederick Police Department arrested William Little 86 Lincoln apartments for Baltimore authorities on an alleged hit and run charge.
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