Lafayette Birthday Milestones and Historic Dates Almanac
The almanac notes Marquis de Lafayette born on this day in 1757 and lists historical events: Pilgrims leaving England in 1620, McKinley shot in 1901, Peary's North Pole discovery in 1909, Berlin talks in 1962. A joke item follows about Leonard and Lois Jones upset with a council over twin beds in a London flat.
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Orphan duel case ends in court appearance in England
Two young men faced court on charges of fighting a shotgun duel in Ilkeston England. Tony Rose, wounded in the stomach and thigh, said there was no rancor and that they were fooling around and remained friends.
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Simple play for South in four spades contract
In a four spade contract South should ruff the second heart and attack trumps. If trumps split 3-3 he can win by timing with clubs, but 4-2 breaks require careful play. Do not draw all trumps until clubs are knocked out or the suit is ready. If East ducks clubs, switch to clubs, otherwise discard to keep four trumps and ruff in dummy if hearts repeat.
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Bridge bidding quiz what to do after two diamonds
You hold 12 points and partner has shown a minimum. Do not bid one no trump. Bid two notrump as a forcing response to game-force as today’s lesson suggests. Tomorrow presents the answer and explanation.
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A compact clue list covering terms from Christmas songs to fruit and textile items with brief cues. Reads like a crossword puzzle prompt with varied categories including animals, numbers, and places.
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