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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1927
Page
36
Olive Weston aches to outwit detective Donald and uncover truth in a tangled London murder subplot. Interludes of coded clues and police dialogue unfold as she contemplates a risky ruse to mislead investigators and reveal the killer’s secrets.
A quirky collage of captions and jokes from a vintage shop columns page. Humorous exchanges about hats cooking up in a heat wave, misread spellings, and light verse mingle with lighthearted ads and local quips. A mix of cartoons and brief sketches features characters like Able and the Darktown gang in playful, era-tinged banter.
Household tips cover preserving beans with a simple canning method, plus peach pickle. Beans are boiled briefly, cooled, layered with salt in sterile jars, sealed and stored a year. Peaches are simmered in vinegar syrup with spices, then jarred and processed in hot water.
A brief dialogue reveals a confession of deep affection as one speaker declares their love for John, contrasting with prior admiration of other men's traits. The exchange conveys intimate emotion and a pivotal moment in their relationship.
A reader shares parenting lessons on calm, clear correction and explaining rules to preschoolers. She advocates no harsh punishment, consistent no responses, and loving guidance to shape behavior. She recalls handling sweets, door to the office, and avoiding praise that encourages mischief.
Angelo Patri argues modern parents face a mass of experts and must summon courage to rear children. He cautions against repressing or overindulging, favors measured freedom, and defends the enduring value of the ten commandments in guiding discipline and character formation.
Readers of the Telegram are invited to write Mrs. Eldred regarding their own intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address your letters Mrs. le Meer Eldred Bridgenorth Telegram.
A farmer faced the final line on a railway claim sheet for a cow killed on the tracks. After much thought he answered the disposal of the carcass with the remark Kind and gentle, delivering a humorous finish to the official form.
Dorothy Dix laments that couples mistreat those they love, urging husbands and wives to imitate their treatment of strangers. She argues home politeness and restraint prevent quarrels, moralizing that strangers receive attention while spouses face petty criticisms.
In yesterday's hand South as declarer faced a four Club, three Diamond, three Spade and two Heart tricks path toward a Small Slam. West leads diam in ds, dummy follows, South plays J spades and Q to maximize dummy entries.
In the given bridge problem West leads and dummy plays first. East plays second, then South. the goal is to win the lead early and set up the suit as described in the answer slip.
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