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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1973
Page
4
A lighthearted column surveys jokes and cartoons from the Funny Funny World volume. Muttered quips cover cats, teachers, courtrooms, and daily oddities, including a dog on jury duty, mispronounced legal gaffes, and playful witticisms from around the world with several dated references.
In a South dealer, not vulnerable hand, declarer uses a squeeze to win all but one of twelve tricks. East guards two suits while West is passive. Communication exists via an entry to the hand, enabling South to force East to discard and concede the final trick. A closing thought cites James Stephens on women.
Dear Abby recounts a jealous wife who resents her husband counseling his secretary in a Christian way. She recalls a past church youth director affair and questions whether the husband's actions are appropriate while urging him to stop the counseling and reassure her of their exclusive marriage.
Roving miscellany notes devices for cheating in cards sewn into trousers and a rise of marked dice and rigged wheels. Also quirks about dies mali meaning evil days, the sting of inflated pay, pilgrim queries, folding money telephones, and tooth decay trends with seasons.
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