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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1975
Page
4
A Washington Iowa page carries an editorial on practical study tips for students citing Richard Salinger and five rules to improve grades. It also features George Classen answering reader questions about editorial content, letters, comics, photos, and local news, with humorous and candid responses.
The Odd Column blends anecdotes about Jascha Heifetz at Carnegie Hall with humorous asides from musicians and writers. It includes a joke about Mischa Elman sweating during a hot concert and a butcher’s misadventure, plus light reminiscences from James Whitcomb Riley and a musing on population trends and Emerson’s words.
Abigails Dear Abby columns present humorous and serious Qs from readers such as Ticked Off in Tulsa Tender Conscience and Likes Real Men. The letters discuss marriage humor infidelity worries dating scents and requests for Abby’s responses plus mailing details for responses and booklets.
A scrambled vintage clipping features L M Boyd jokes about Rocky Mountain fever and signs in stores, plus Q and A humor about teeth and coins. It mentions deer bedding, unclaimed horse race winnings, and a Columbus anecdote about a 359 year span, ending with an old Fort Worth box address.
The article outlines four hands and bid choices after West North East South 3 Diamonds Doubled Pass ?. It discusses responding to a takeout double with heart, jumping to four spades with a strong hand, passing to guard against a diamond doubled game, and cue bidding for slam when holding a huge suit opposite a takeout double, all within a crocodile play context.
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