Parowan Times | 1929-03-20 | Page 2 | Uncle Sam Helped by Players of "Bridge"

uncle sam helped by players player of bridge the ali national if that Is i the right word for the game gam or of bridge la Is certainly a boon to the united treasury and to the manufacturers of playing cards in 1023 it li is reported 7 more paella packs were sold gold than in 1927 the total being the tax on cards in 1923 1028 amounted to A few million perhaps are only a drop in the bucket of national income but not to be scorned then when card tables bridge prizes and bridge refreshments refreshment art ar all considered it becomes apparent that the game has a fairly important place in national prosperity now ilow long will this particular boom last the crossword cross word puzzle and man mah hongg which may or may not belong in the sama ca category with bridge had a much less leas phenomenal and endur endor ing popularity will bridge make a slightly postponed exit one of these days or ling hns it become a permanent feature rt rf the american home borne like tile baths and telephones Evansy lile courier