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Solution to City Crossword. Across: 1 Midland 5, 10 Expense

account 9 Deflate 11 Straits tin 12 Semi 13 Ice 14 Easier terms 17 Puts money up 19 Tic 20 Ramp 22 Shelbourne 26 Earnest 27 Betises 28 Sceptic 29 War Loan.

I IL:. Down: 1 Midas 2 Deferment 3 Avarice 4 Diets 5 Evasively 6 Pick 7 No use 8 Extrinsic 13 Importers 15 Synthetic 16 Retires to 18 Procter 21 Merge 23 Le Bow 24 Essen.