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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1920
Page
13
In a fraught scene on a winding road, Adele Garrison Carve tells of Dr. Pettit’s anger and the fear that a halted car may spark a fatal crash. The narrator resists breaking the driving focus while past enmities with Harry Underwood simmer beneath tense exchanges.
A reader asks if a two year engagement with a boy of similar age is proper and how to handle frequent disagreements. The advice urges patience in love, suggests engagement timing depends on mutual commitment, and discusses overcoming conflicts within a relationship.
A fragmented fashion note outlines a dinner gown using green crepe and silver lace with Kimono sleeves and a camisole bodice in green chiffon. Soyer lace adds contrast, a liver-toned belt ties the look, and a two-panel rice-straw skirt with chiffon at the sides frames the piece.
A brief tale warns of love’s dangers in a sunny Loveland region where Donnie and his helpers plot to steal hearts. The narrator urges maidens to guard their affections as Lava’s swift entrance and dawn gold curls tempt with a silent, swift kiss.
Clara Morris Waites muses on silence's balm and rarity, contrasting city noises with remote places where quiet can brood like a gentle bird. The piece weaves reflections, misheard phrases, and literary echoes about the elusive, perfect silence that uplifts the spirit.
A jumble of recipes for apple and oatmeal gems appears alongside a meditation on silence. The culinary tips describe baking times and ingredients for muffins and biscuits while a reflective passage contemplates a profound stillness before a storm and the solace found in quiet moments with loved ones and nature.
Fragmentary excerpts describe ancient brick making in Egypt with straw and mud, noting the Israelites faced harder quotas and suggesting the fragility of Egyptian houses amid the rainy season. It links Moses and exodus to the Egyptian building context, hinting at material costs and methods.
Lucrezia Bori explains beauty through cleansing skin, hot and cold baths, and the invigorating effect of showers. She details gradual cold-bath adaptation, the importance of a cool finish after a warm bath, and benefits to complexion, nerves, and vitality.
A health column explains bone felon risks from hangnails and finger injuries and shares a personal account of Whitlow treatment. It covers cleaning wounds with boric acid solution, dressings, and when to seek a physician, plus home care tips for fever, constipation, and general wellbeing.
A sunlit fable shows Willy Turtle envying Gay Butterfly for daylong flight. Perch Witch swaps their features so Willy gains butterfly wings and Gay Butterfly becomes a turtle. They learn to value their own gifts and find happiness in their nature.
Fragmentary passage discusses honors and advancement for those deemed deserving, emphasizing favorable prospects for success, promotion, and recognition. Mentions luminary position and daily auspices. Details are garbled and names or dates are not recoverable.
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