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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1918
Page
12
A collage of lighthearted quips and sketches by Luke McLuke from The Cincinnati Enquirer includes humorous exchanges about politics, marriage, work, and daily life. The bits feature mock dialogues, names, and playful asides with recurring characters and social commentary.
Ruth Cameron writes on kerosene and electric light changing homes, noting dangers and misunderstandings in fuel use. She then reflects on gender roles, marriage, and patience, contrasting modern life with traditional expectations while praising a disciplined, reserved citizenry supported by a robust wheat reserve.
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