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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
14
LUCREZIA BRI promotes arm and shoulder workouts using light rapid movements with dumbbells or iron weights. Instructions emphasize consistent daily practice, elbow back posture, and progressive lifts to develop toned shoulders and a balanced figure, detailing various positions and repetitions.
In a Victorian domestic drama, Marion leans on Uncle Robert as Lillian sharpens plans to trap Jake Wileey. The artist's presence and a daughter's affection heighten the stakes while hidden loyalties shape the coming confrontation. Lillian restrains her focus on Jake to pursue the child’s bond with Robert Savarin.
An advice column outlines practical first aid for wounds and emergencies. It explains incision and puncture wounds, bleeding control with bandages, shock management, and cautions against overreacting. It covers basic home remedies, pain relief cautions, and how to seek physician care when delayed.
The text advises increasing weight by sleeping 22 hours in a well ventilated room, consuming foods like grains starches water milk cream eggs and fresh fruits, and ensuring plenty of fresh air and ventilation. It also mentions using wool or flannel moistened with turpentine and applying heat as a treatment for pain or neuritis.
ANNETTE BRADSHAW presents black lace leads with white gray and blue lace on spring and summer hats. The trio shows lace trim methods: black lace veils on round lisere straw, Napoleon shaped center hat, and large right hat veiled crown and brim. A raspberry flower wreath adds color for summer wear.
A fragmentary 19th century moral medley extols thinking before speaking and the value of sympathy. It praises men who share joys, endure troubles, and cultivate kindness, suggesting true success lies in living well, loving much, and elevating others through deeds and restraint.
In New Guinea traditions, a woman in love may woo a man by sending her sister to plead. The sister carries a string symbolizing the bond, triggering the brother to approve a union. If pleased, the couple marry without courtship. if not, the matter ends. The practice is framed as binding and practical within local customs.
A reader notes versatile meat and vegetable jellies for luncheons and Sunday dinners. Chicken and salmon jelly base, tomato jelly with gelatin, and tomato jelly with whipped cream described. Served as salads, fillings, or cold toppings, with methods for preparation and garnishing.
Winifred Black recalls a controversial excursion by four famous women to observe life in the Tenderloin after midnight. She questions the motives of slumming, condemns the condescension of the wealthy, and cites the district attorney's hesitation to assist such quests. The piece critiques voyeurism, poverty, and the right to observe private lives.
A young woman asks Annie Laurie which boy to pursue for a serious relationship while unsure whom to trust. The column notes Annie Laurie will answer reader inquiries through letters addressed to her in care of the office.
Polly meets a group of cricket children who invite her to play. She inspires a game of ride and seek and helps free a trapped brother from the pipe mantel. Polly ends the evening with her mama's amused laughter and a bedtime scene of a cricket baby.
Saturday astrology warns Jupiter and Venus influence uplift in finances and enterprise. Lunar aspects to Neptune favor business deals secret orders and rapid changes, with protection by Jupiter. Those born today may see luck and rising success, while general fortunes improve through growth and favorable outcomes.
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