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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1976

Page

3

Dear Abby column excerpts family and office etiquette

A collection of Abigail Van Buren letters and responses. A neighbor Sue oversteps privacy while helping with childcare and errands, a 22 year old confesses about unwanted personal questions at work, and an older sister recounts a smell and cleanliness issue in her sister's marriage with guidance to mind one’s own business.

Abby Sue B.O

Which Stuyvesant leg was blown off by a cannonball

In a column from 1976 L M Boyd notes that among Peter Stuyvesant paintings the right leg is the one blown off by a Spanish cannonball. The piece blends trivia and humorous asides about eyes on a gannet and a Danish open-faced sandwich union.

Peter Stuyvesant Stuyvesant Denmark

Bridge deal teaches discipline over impulsive play

South and East exchange heart signals on a 1NT style auction, East wins with the ace and returns a singleton heart. West ruffs and declarer still makes, while East should have led a diamond to deny a fourth defensive trick. The lesson: resist impulsive heart returns. think ahead about missing fourth tricks and aim for precise defense.

East West Declarer King Features Syndicate, Inc

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