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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
7
Polly and Gocomeback discover a magical wonder grove with a rain tree that keeps leaves green and provides a refreshing shower. They rest in shade before returning home, marveling at the mysterious water source and planning to revisit.
Fragmented OCR tale shows Adele Garrigan’s romance disrupted by a violent confrontation. Characters including Alice Holcombe Talice Wilkie Ta Underwood Lilian and Harry Underwood clash as a daring rescue unfolds. A tense exchange follows revealing past loyalties and a fragile reunion between lovers.
A fragmented quotation about patience and resilience emphasizes that a wise person learns from failures and avoids overconfidence. It notes many people endure unfair tricks and questions faith in humanity, suggesting steadiness leads to success.
Genevieve Kemble notes astrological influences for Thursday April 29. Jupiter and Neptune warn of unfavorable angles and treachery risks, advising Thoas born this day to avoid risky money ventures and fraud, while a child born then may show energy and enterprise.
A fragment discusses old Japanese practice of hiding prisoners heads with baskets and robes to obscure identity in court and custody. It explains aims of depersonalization to focus on the case rather than the person, noting modern changes toward enclosed bodies while hinting the basket method may persist to shield families from disgrace.
Juanita Hamel presents a fragment where a maid is seen preparing to sail under false colors. The male narrator reflects on Eros and Psyche motifs, noting Dies’s reaction and the timeless pull of love, implying romantic misdirection remains likely despite deception.
A long, reflective piece presents a letter about marriage trials and resilience. It contrasts unhappy spouses and a hopeful reunion after navigating rocky waters. The author urges readers to learn companionship, shared work, and mutual support to endure life’s storms.
Several ways to serve strawberries are described, including fresh as is, with sugar syrup, and as a fruit preparation. Instructions cover strawberry sauce, cream mixtures, sherbet, fritters, and a simple compote style method, with steps for chilling and serving. The text mentions strawberry preparations using sugar, cream, water, and optional flavorings.
An article discusses Addison's disease linked to adrenal gland infections and a Norwegian tailor treated by Dr M J Bales. It details symptoms including muscle weakness skin darkening and breathlessness, and describes a case with low blood pressure, liver trouble, and progressive weakness. It cites adrenal destruction by tuberculosis and offers reader Q A on remedies and hair care.
Advice from Lucrezia Bori on hair and eyebrow enhancement. Recommends daily hair brushing, scalp care, and home remedies including vaseline applications, oils, and botanical ingredients to strengthen growth and reduce shedding. Instructions mix measurements and application steps for scalp and brow treatments.
A midcentury fashion note describes a diverse spring outfit featuring a belged tree tina with beige charmeuse, a bishop neck finish, embroidered batlate, ivory collar, silk prald over a tricathic overkirt, and a belae charmeuse satin gown with black patent leather accessories.
Annie Laurie replies to readers about trust and jealousy in engagements. The column notes two girls dating boys, asks whether kissing in parlor and lights out are proper, and advises against allowing boys to kiss or press for closeness. Letters should be mailed to the editor for future replies.
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