Enterprise captures Contract Cup in New York bridge final
The Enterprise crew led by P. Ral Sims, with Willard Karn and Waldenmar von Zedtwitz, defeated David Burnstine’s team by 58 to 45 points to win the famous Contract Cup. Burnstine’s side, including Howard Schenken and Richard Frey, held a slim 250 point edge after 30 boards before Sims surged ahead in the last 30 boards. The quartet, part of the famed Four Horsemen, secured the silver cup on the mantlepiece at Herald Vanedbilt.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
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Herald 8
P. Ral Sims
Willard S. Karn
Waldemar von Zedtwitz
David Burnstine
Burnstine
Howard Schenken
Richard Frey
Charles Lochridge
Sims
Swift and Best Rheumatic Prescription Claim
Fragmented ad text promotes a medicine for rheumatic pain and uric acid reduction with dubious, unclear directions. It mentions rapid action within 24 hours and 48 hours, but the wording is garbled and unsupported by verifiable details. No credible clinical claims or source attribution are present.
Persistent Coughs Troubled by Colds Sparks Creomulsion Ad
An old style ad touts Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs colds and bronchial issues. It claims soothing healing action soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth with a guaranteed money back promise if relief isn’t achieved.
Cherry Pie Tragedy Triggers Deadly Collision In Butler
Confused pie caused a bakery truck crash in Butler as a cherry pie toppled from a shelf onto driver Markis Merkis head. The pie’s juice blinded him, the truck struck a pole, and two men died. Ambulance crews attended the scene as a second team adjusted a bridge of honors in a separate card game report.
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Butler
Chris Merkis
Markis
Gonzales Society Plans Musical Evening at St Anthony Hotel
Gonzales County society members will be entertained with a musical program at the St Anthony hotel at 7:30 Friday evening led by Mrs J F Combz in charge. The program features piano solo by Lee Norrell violin solos by Mrs Florine Wheat vocal solos by Miss Antoinette Bans pach with Miss Ruth Michell, and a Gypsy drill by Misses Virginia Wilson Hazel Lewis Belle King Cambs Hazel Miller Audrey Bartet Glada Hanon Charlotte Adams Katherine Hull Vera Mae Smith Norma Innmoon and Gladys Cameron.
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Gonzales Society
Gonzales County Society
St Anthony
J. F. Combz
Lee Norrell
Florine Wheat
Antoinette Banspach
Ruth Michell
Virginia Wilson
Hazel Lewis
Belle King Cambs
Hazel Miller
Audrey Bartelt
Glada Hanon
Charlotte Adams
Katherine Hull
Vera Mae Smith
Norma Innmoon
Gladys Cameron
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