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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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L.M. Boyd Crown Syndicate

Dr. Pierre Flor-Henry, clinical professor of psychiatry at Canada’s University of Alberta, said, “The male brain is the more likely to malfunction.” He was not trying to prove it. Just analyzing male and female mentalities.

Toes of Egyptian mummies were wrapped individually.

Can you refute the expert’s contention that dolphins are sociable, but porpoises are not?

Robert Louis Stevenson’s plain presentation: “Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.”

“What makes a woman unforgettable?” When our Love and War man long ago posed that rhetorical question, one experienced citizen wrote: “Support payments.”

Before 1900, a 90-year-old man had a better chance of living seven more days than did a newborn baby boy.

Q. When a 24-year-old woman is widowed, what are the chances she’ll take another husband?

A. Not as great as is commonly believed. Only three out of every 10 widows in that age bracket - 21 to 25 - marry again.

Goats eat poison ivy. Love it.