n Squirrel/bird-feeder update: According to the NPR program “The People’s Pharmacy,” Vicks VapoRub will keep squirrels away from bird feeders without harming them or the birds.

Supreme Court justice David Souter was appointed by George H.W. Bush in 1990. Like many surnames such as Carpenter and Baker, “Souter” is also an occupation. In the Scottish language, a “souter” is a:

A) Blacksmith

B) Lawyer

C) Shoemaker

D) Poultry seller

Wednesday’s answer: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch wrote the screenplay for “Casablanca,” whose Bartlett’s excerpts include “Play it, Sam” and “Here’s looking at you, kid.”