Puzzle Word Corners From 1944 Clues and Moments
A scanned 1944 puzzle page lists numerous cryptic style clues and answers across themes like geography, literature, and pop culture. The jumble includes references to Cleveland's lake and European authors, with partial answers and playful wordplay typical of a weekly puzzle feature.
Bridge bidding debate over diamond shift and overcalls
Reader asks if a diamond shift at trick two could improve the defense after East’s weak jump overcall and spade queen reveal. The analysis notes South should avoid the diamond finess given East’s hand, suggesting 11 tricks with split hearts, and discusses how misdefense led to 11 tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wade
East
South
West
North
Unlisted clue hints at banking terms and clues
A cryptic note links banking vocab to a coded message. It references accounts deposits loans and tellers while hinting that the solution appears on classified pages with scattered letter groups and a hidden answer.
Dear Dr. Graham Christ invitation and reassurance
A letter exchange discusses spiritual misery and the fear of not pleasing God. The adviser argues God accepts people as they are through faith in Jesus Christ who died for sins and invites the reader to invite Christ into their life for forgiveness.
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Judd
Oscar Scraboke
Meriam-Wenster
OSW
Chambers
Schabole
Scrabole
GARY
Wademanns of
Mashro i Mine
Gamaca Et Mulfell Hegenty Pty Ltd
AuNiandang
Ald W
Dr. Graham
God
W.H
Christ
Jesus Christ
Tarry
Syracuse
New York
Tarky Lombardi Jr
LeMoyne College
Simon LeMoyne
Syracuse Square
Robert Conger
Shopping Mail
Charles Borgognoni
Syracuse University
Lester Lanin
A. Patrick
Mary Bright
Skaneateles
Ronald A
Kathryn Naumann
Fayetteville
Choral director retires from Holy Family Church
John C Hutchinson retires after 31 years as organist and choir director at Holy Family Church Fairmount ending a 44 year connection with parishes in the area. He and his wife Mary plan volunteer work and travel in retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outer Ape
John C. Hutchinson
Richards Road
Fairmount
John
Holy Family Church
Holy Family
St. Therese
Lancaster Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
Tipperary Hall
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Graf
Cleveland's Lake
Euripides
Capital of South Australia
Marechals
Cagney
Cap
Restrainer
Harald
Manya Mall
India
Petruchio
Carolina River
Flower
Steinbeck
Beal
Mr. Charles
Whitten
You and
Marlo Thomas
Moon Valley
Utah
Stafione
Franklin
Ameer
Ted
Roden
Yas
Draaei
Agatha Crumm
Eti
N.Y
Lette Douptes
von Stroheim of
The
Movies
Prospecive
Feetor
Wkica
Mtellerjavrweglo
Ypuzeso
Teddnctitins
Vafesek
Zevirotdoocari
Belawicz
Frank Belawicz
Phoenix
Frank
Metropolitan Water Board
Riverside Country Club
Pat Case
Central Square
Mike Croteau
Liverpool
Riverside
Kevin Sobotka
Massawepie
Adirondack Mountains
Kevin
Stan
Sharon Sobotka
Pawnee Drive
Liverpool Elks Lodge
Route 370
Hayes Road
United Church of the Crossroads
Route 31
Cicero Center Road
Darlene Shampime
Pat
Joe Ganley
Herald-Journal
P.O. Box
Joe