Double vs informatory bids in auction bridge rules
Wynne Ferguson outlines a detailed guide to distinguishing business doubles from informatory doubles in auction or contract bridge. The article analyzes cases from one no trump to multiple suit bids, giving practical rules, exceptions, and a long example of the double squeeze, plus a jumble of local notices and social items in the closing paragraphs.
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Wynne Ferguson
Community Notes from Homer Light Area Gatherings
Sunday dinners hosted by Homer Light and visits across families mark a weekend in the North Potter community. Neighbors and relatives Such as the Hilpert Fiehler Wheeler Higgins Harms Tank Crowell Musil Light Reetz and Beetz households share hospitality and social events along with a Busy Neighbors club meeting and a Farmers Union gathering.
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Ben Hilpert
John Fiehler
Homer Light
Loren Wheeler
Walter Higgins
Phyllis Kayne
Joe Schwartz
Arthur Harms
Emil Tank
C. E. Smith
C. C
Ray Fisher
George Reetz
Joe Musil
Homer Light Home
Busy Neighbors Club
Edgar Anderson
Tank
George Stromberg
Henry Kayne
C. C. Crowell
Farmers Union
R. B. Hill
Evelyn
Vera Tompkins
Muriel Riggs
Evelyn Lanterman
Fred Beetz
Carl Bartlett
Wayne Reichstein
Leslie Weikhorst
Ernest Anderson
Fort Collins
Harold Tennant
Clarence Arp
Sam Wickstrom
Claus Arp
Henry Wickstrom
Sunol News Highlights Local Social And School Events
A J Englert shipped hogs to the coast Thursday. The sophomore class and Sponsor Miss Michel enjoyed a party at the school home Saturday. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered at the schoolhouse auditorium Sunday evening by Rev. F C Mills. The Motet singers of Sidney performed with Miss Marjorie Pettett as accompanist. Several residents were guests at local homes, and school activities included a business meeting and plans for the picnic and year-end commencements. Measles kept some children home, with most returning to activities.
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John White
Betty
Laramie
Wyo
A. A. Fenske
Sidney
W.D. Bailey
Clayton
Loyal Lindley
W. W. Craig
Mons Johnson Farm
Bert Allington
Howard McLean
Alliance
McLean
Lee Johnson
Mons Johnson
Elsie Bahr
Cleda Booth
McKibbon
Bridgeport
M. M. Herbert
Lucas
Ben Vacik
Friend Dickinson
Dan Dickinson
John Hornicek
Suno
R. F. Miller
Lodge Pole
Howard
Loya Lindley
J. W. Billeter
S P
J Englert
Michel
School House
F. C. Mills
Sidney Methodist
Marjorie Pettett
Robert Quinn and
W Craig and Sons
Dale
Wayne
Lee Jol
Paul Booth
Redington
Ole Withers
Gordon Hahne
Hastings
Joe Oliverius
B. Ruttner
Emil Bluhm
Quelle
Placek
Hess
Bertha Bahr
Eldora
Sund
Booth Dam
Ccheol
Guy Gilbert
Cigney
Russell
Farmers Union Meeting At School House Reported
Farmers Union held a business meeting at the school house Thursday evening followed by lunch. People visiting included Mrs D Bolton and son Bobby, Mrs Frank Meier, Mrs Leverett Payzant, Mrs Floyd Fleming, and Mrs R Fleming and son. Mr and Mrs Grady of North Platte visited relatives in the area earlier in the week.
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Ethel Raddatz Farmers Union
D. Bolton
Bobby
Frank Meier
Leverett
Floyd Fleming
R. Fleming
H. F. Fleming
Grady
North Platte
Norma Kloepper
Evelyn Anderson
Harry Fleming
Clyde Robertson
John Williams
John Brothers and Son
J. D. Bolton
J. B. Carl and Son
Ault
Colo
Elmer. Fulton and Son
Poald
Billy Williams
Peetz
Ed Strange
Sterling
George Fleming
Ralph Fleming
Charles Knudson
Cliff
Elmer Fulton
Andrew Anderson
Pindle
Melvin Phelps
Chilren
W. C. Phelps
Knights of the Mystic Sea
Otto
Ervin Raddatz
John Owens
M. A. Smith
J D. Bolton and Son
Emmett Robertson
J. D. Bolton and
John Armstrong
Sidney
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Gatherings
Miss Norma Kloepper and friends spent Thursday evening at the Harry Fleming home while many families shared meals and visits across Hays Creek area. Phil and Ed Seimers hosted guests. Mary Hughes celebrated her 15th birthday with Catherine Schaffer, Ruth Sparks, and Rosetta Seimers attending.
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T. W. Hawkins
J. A. Sparks
Royal Neighbors
Kensington
Oscar Harris
Sidney
Mary Alice ‘Hughes
Catherine Schaffer
Ruth Sparks
Rosetta Seimers
Ed Marshall
Fred Seimers
Huntsman
Lodge Pole
North Divide social notes and local visits reported
Mrs. Pearl Sparks hosted the N P B club after noon and elected officers for the coming year. A two course lunch was served. Various neighbors and relatives visited homes in the area including Kens ington church participants in Sidney.
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Pearl Sparks
Ed. Wolverton
C. B. Kinton
Kensington
Sidney
M. E. Sparks
Lou Rasmussen
Omaha
J. A. Sparks
Paul Sparks
John Henderson
Smith
Bayard
Emma Ely
Kruschen Salts Proves Safe Weight Loss Claim
A Cincinnati man F. J. Fritz reports losing 26 pounds in 3 months using Kruschen Salts. He notes improved breathing and energy, claims he looks 100 percent better, and recommends a half teaspoonful daily in hot water with reduced fats and sweets. Available at Western Drug Co. or any drug store.
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F. J. Fritz
Cincinnati
Ohio
Poe
Western Drug Co
Mothers Day program in South Colton school
Miss Vera Tompkins and her pupils held a Mothers Day program at the school house with Ethel Harp and Arvilla Tompkins delivering special numbers. Guests received carnations, and lunch was served. Local residents and visitors from Sidney attended events and games, with several households hosting and hosting guests over the weekend.
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H. J. Elsen
Vera Tompkins
Ethel Harp
Arvilla ‘Tompkins
Tony Meick
John Meick
H. E. Witters
George Deaver
Roy Royal
Tea used in burn treatment and tannic acid note
Hygeia Magazine notes that for many years China used tea to aid burn healing due to tannic acid content. It adds that Russians once treated burns with ink, but modern inks no longer contain tannic acid and the method is no longer used.
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Hygeia Magazine
Explaining Ghosts Hauntings tied to preferred houses and ruins
Some say hauntings of ruins stem from a belief that ghosts favor certain houses to haunt. They supposedly choose deserted or ruined dwellings because amulets or charms no longer deter them.
Bluhill coffee touted for savings and richer brew
Thomas Lumber Co promotes Bluhill coffee claiming a pound yields more coffee, bringing savings. The ad also endorses Cook's Barn Paint for durable results, urging customers to join in the satisfaction.
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Bluhill
Thomas Lumber Co
German Treatment Stops Constipation Remedy Adherika
A German remedy Adherika acts on both upper and lower bowel to stop constipation. It supposedly forces out poisons causing gas bloating and poor sleep. Western Drug Co. packages the product as a bowel aid and sleep supporter.
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Western Drug Co
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