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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
12
A garbled column reflects on aging, poverty, and memory with scattered phrases about birthplaces, hardship, and a wistful look at life. The writer critiques society while weaving personal vignettes, phrases, and nonsensical asides that hint at broader social concerns.
Sidelights describes a theatregoing scene where a young woman frets over a cousin who is eager for a good time. The piece notes the contrast between perceived vanity and quiet social pressures as elder relatives discuss behavior and propriety during a shared outing.
A collage of quips and anecdotes from wartime spoof to social jests. Bits reference aviators jokes, a court martial, fashion observations, and playful gossip about weddings and society figures, with mixed city mentions and light satire.
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