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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1975
Page
4
In Washington Iowa on Tuesday September 30 1975 an editorial column shares musings on self reflection and humility. It humorously notes counterfeit money declines possibly due to costs and ponders modern comforts versus past hardships. It also recalls weather contrasts and a joke about metric wood measurement and a telegram lapse with the word here.
The Cherokee Daily Times argues urban excess leads to financial strain and government overreach. It warns against endless spending, urges shifting priorities back to rural areas, and calls for decency and humane living conditions outside cities.
A droll New Brunswick notice by a small town shop reveals fluctuating hours from about 9 or 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. open, with closing times around 4:30 or 5:00 p.m. and earlier on Saturdays. The piece also notes Mark Twain quotes and a poem on typographical errors as a nod to editorial slips.
Abigail Van Buren notes that people boast of not watching TV while admitting to occasional viewing, comparing TV snobbery to preferring books over films and describing insecurity in appearances of intellect. It also includes reader questions about marriage and etiquette with Abby’s typical advice and references.
A compilation of quirky questions and facts on topics from dating city bachelors to science trivia. Includes notes on uranium size rhubarb history linguistic roots polar bear evolution and Count Volta origin of the term volt. Ends with L M Boyd contact and copyright details.
In a bridge overview, South defender cooperation unlocks a slam after a risky diamond ace lead. The declarer uses a heart and trump sequence to set up discards, forcing East to win with the king and concede a final diamond ruff. The analysis notes the critical diamond to the ace at trick two and how telegraphing intentions could have altered East’s defense.
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