Bridge hands and a modern bid to the four spades
North opens two spades and South rushes to four spades after a speculative three diamonds. The play features a successful heart and club finesse, a spade ruff, and a final bold bid. Despite a risky sequence, South achieves a decisive contract and a dramatic finish. The column also includes two Dear Helen advice letters about romance and a single life lesson.
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North
South
Gem
West
East
Jum
Young Love on the Rocks at College in Helen Worden Erskine
Dorothy Dix recounts a freshman year romance with a blond muscular suitor who courted openly then spiraled into drinking. After a fatal accident, the narrator visits the hospital and confronts fear and grief as the fiancé is operated on. The piece portrays heartbreak and warning about risky behavior.
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Helen Worden Erskine
Helen
Doan's Pills Promote Restful Sleep and Relief
Nagging backache and urinary discomfort disrupt sleep for many. Doan's Pills are advertised to ease pain and reduce bladder irritation with a mild diuretic action, offering relief after decades of use.
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Dean
Saif
Doan
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