Howells Whist Gambits and Short Suit Openings
A detailed discussion of tenace play in whist, contrasting short and long suit openings. It cites Cavendish and Foster on the short suit idea, explains gambits, and illustrates with a match example where North uses a long followed by a gambit to win tricks with trumps and suit control.
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Mosby Narrowly Escapes Union Capture in Clock Standoff
A Confederate party led by Mosby rides into Warrenton and camps at a farmhouse. Union riders pursue, Mosby hides in a large clock case as a Yankee search reveals no rebels. A quick-witted woman uses a clock to fool the officers, allowing Mosby to slip away unseen.
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Twinkles colored supplement joins The Semi-Weekly Tribune packet
The Tribune announces a new Friday colored seriocomic 16 page supplement titled Twinkles. The offer requires remittance of the $2 annual subscription to The Tribune direct for access to Twinkles at five cents a copy, with two papers for the price of one.
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Red-Letter Year for 1897 in Scribner’s Magazine
Scribner’s Magazine outlines 1897 plans with London as Seen by Charles Dana Gibson. Features include Gibson illustrated pieces on retail, hotels, banks, sanitation, and undergraduate life at American colleges. Notable writers James Howland, James Alexander, Robert Grant, and Edward S. Martin contribute Harvard, Princeton, and Yale content alongside discussions of Japan China since the war and gender topics.
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Sur Cider
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Yate
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Rinceton
Robert Grant
Edward S. Martin
Harvard
Japan
China
Helen Watterson Moody
Scribner's Magazine Ad and Subscription Offer
A fragmented ad highlights Scribner's Magazine at 3 dollars per year or 25 cents per copy. It mentions a flamerated booklet and requests postage prepayment, with address details for Charles Scribner's Sons at 453 Seventh Avenue in New York.
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The Review's Contributors Shape Public Opinion
The contributors to the Review are the people the world relies on for authoritative statements on current subjects. No other periodical matches its reach in presenting views on police, politics, and public affairs.
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