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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1920
Page
11
Today presents an optimistic forecast with strong sidereal energy for energy, enterprise, and progress. Exercise care in writing letters and signing contracts to avoid fraud, while those employed are favored and birthdays promise a prosperous year for individuals.
A housing feature article describes how modern sanitation and changing roles for women spurred kitchen redesigns. It highlights built in shelves, hanging hooks, Danish style closets, and inventive layouts to store pots, pans, and utensils, including shelves above ranges and broom closets.
The article notes France as a leader in seedling development and artificial fertilization methods. It describes selecting parent plants with desired traits, isolating specimens after flowering, and using light gauge methods to prevent insects from influencing fertilization.
Francis Morgan an heir with wealth seeks buried Maya treasure after returning from college. He teams with Henry Morgan and Leoncia Solano amid danger, intrigue, and clues in a hidden chamber guarded by bones, emeralds and a cursed statue as a race for fortune and love unfolds.
A scattered medical column discusses Bright's disease as multiple kidney disorders and argues against a cure, urging prevention of further kidney damage through diet. It mixes fiction dialogue with health Q&A and dietary advice, noting meats and certain foods worsen nephritis and promoting simple living and hydration.
Adele Garrison describes a tense recovery with her husband Dick and his strict mother in law. The mother Graham orders tea and dry toast, while Ada notices contrasts between care and humor as visitors and a waiter circulate outside.
Readers request guidance on relationships with older boyfriends, parental concerns, and dating etiquette. Two 15 year old girls wonder if to continue with two 21 year old boys or forget them, while several letters ask about marriage, loyalty, leaving a husband, arm kissing norms, and when love is real, with Laurie inviting inquiries for future columns.
A new tamping implement for railroad ties uses a motor generator set to supply alternating current. The tool features a heavy el-steel shaft, ball bearings, and a rain dust dirt proof housing. A spring steel handle reduces operator vibration and allows flexible working angles.
A report describes a new process to treat benzine and kerosene from liquid coal tar. The method aims to produce synthetic products to replace scarce natural supplies, noting no artificial materials have yet been produced by this approach.
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