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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1927

Page

10

Titanic tie reveal in Muriel and Olive plot

Connie Elmore and Olive scheme amid a web of deceit and murder rumors at Maenton House. Detective pressure mounts as a hidden nurse keeps a dangerous secret while a blocked romance fuels motives and potential confessions.

Donald Tirlerl Connie Elwore Fianere Olive Donald Towbs Connie Tondon Olan Donald Gat Mumile Solleitura Tit Eal Augustus Leterty Donal Sandie Selecy Arenty Mabinw Wade Saretaker Harrow Janes Conte Beery Whit Stary Queck Sigan Commie Maenton House Spritain Cay 11 Maenton Flecker Fleck Nurse Flecker Los Hell Maenton

Early Evolution of Electric Generators and Pioneers

A historical overview recalls Sir Humphry Davy’s 1810 glow of the first electric light, the pile battery by Alessandro Volta, Faraday’s 1821 electromagnetism, and Barlow’s 19th century crude motor. It notes a misdated 1491 claim about continuous current generation and references a Bret electric generator as an early concept.

Humphrey Davy Alessandro Volla Faraday Barlow Bret

Mothers Their Children Bedtime Hemlader Note Advice

A short piece discusses using notes on a child’s pillow as a bedtime aid. It argues written messages can imprint ideas more than spoken words, especially when the child is most receptive before sleep.

The Fun Shop Vacation Rates and Witty Vignettes

A playful page from The Fun Shop edited by Maxson Foxhall Judell features humorous quips about vacation rates, fashion costs, and lighthearted advice. It includes a memory of a bank cashier thwarted by a clever joke, comic advice from a physician, and a bustling carriage tour with humorous observations about animals and local scenery.

The Maxson Foxhall Judell

Fun Shop Minstrels Interlocutor Banter Lampoons Crime Theft

A stage exchange features humorous jests about burglars and theft during a performance by the Fun Shop Minstrels. Interlocutor and Tambo trade lines about a painter fired for attempting a robbery, the lodge oath, and a joke on the Spirit of St. Louis. Caesar and Creear join in with light mockery as the host introduces a ballad about Lindburglary.

Tambo Brudder Rob Caesar Bludder Jollison St. Louis

Your Baby and Mine why AS Children Need Milk to Drink

Mothers believe milk is essential for a child’s growth from infancy into the teen years. The article explains milk’s proteins minerals fats sugars and vitamins, stresses intact milk nutrition, cautions against boiled milk and diluted feeds, and recommends daily milk quantities from infancy through age ten.

Clocklike worker ends up jailed

Taylor asks Crosby about a reliable employee. Crosby recalls the man who was "as steady as a clock" and reveals the worker wound up in jail. Henry R. Beeson.

Taylor Crosby Henry R. Beeson

Efficient Housekeeping Recipes in Weekly Menu

A kitchen feature by Laura A. Kirkman lists a weekly menu with breakfast and dinner dishes including Peaches Gereal Coldfich Cakes and Lamb Chops with Corn Custards. It provides modified recipes for Cocoanut Hermits and a Peach Berry Betty dessert, plus notes on serving suggestions and a tease for tomorrow’s inquiries.

Rover

Our Children by Angelo Patel and Sand Pile Hazards

This piece urges care with backyard sand piles used by children, noting infection risks like whooping cough and the lack of natural disinfection. It warns to replace sand, expose it to sun, and supervise play while highlighting sand piles as community centers for kids. It closes with Governor Sorlie urging barbers to discuss state industries as they chat with patrons.

Barbrrs Grand Forks N. D A. G. Sorlie North Dakota

Readers invited to write Mrs Eldred on intimate problems

Telegram readers are invited to write Mrs Myrtle Meier Eldred to receive a personal reply regarding their own intimate problems. Letters should be addressed to Mrs Eldred at the Bridgeport Telegram.

Mrs. Eldred Myrtle Meier Eldred Bridgeport Telegram

Favorite Heroines Through Eve Ruth Cleopatra and Scheherazade

Dorothy Dix recalls six women as enduring heroines from Eve to Scheherazade. The group debates Eve as original investigator, Ruth as clever pursuer, Cleopatra as ultimate allure, Griselda as cautionary doormat, and Scheherazade as perpetual enticer.

Mother Eve Adam Apic Grandma Eve Woman's Republican League Woman’s Democratic Club Ruth

Auction Bridge Strategy: Hold Up Marked for Declarer Success

South Declarer in No Trump contract faces a hold up decision in the opening trick. The article outlines practical tests from Dummy and Close Hand, showing when delaying the first trick yields gains and when it costs. Readers compare Hold Up versus winning the first trick to become expert at bridge play.

Declarer

Clock With No Face Rising Between Vienna Buildings

A Vienna bridge clock is being built without a face between two modern buildings. Twelve hours are shown by historical figures with numbers above each head, minutes marked on a lever, and hours signaled by organ music from a 1,000 pipe organ. One figure honors Marcus Aurelius, who died near the site.

Vienna Associated Press Marcus Aurelius Vienne

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