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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

Page

8

Dicky Chats With Mama Crocodile In Jungle Tale

A story features Dicky and a talking crocodile as they respond to captivity. Mrs Crocodile, keeper Mrs Urnea, and the crocodile share dialogue about freedom, family, and life in the wild. The scene emphasizes curiosity, danger, and humor in a 1921 newspaper feature.

Odd Facts About Taste and Global Trade Patterns

A garbled 1853 text notes that about four potimisy of dried leaves yield a rumpled reference to taste regions and the tongue. It mentions Britain, America, Gibraltar being strategic, with pungent tastes perceived at the tongue tip and sweets in the middle. It hints at Russian and Palestinian trade references and a world market context for spices and foods.

Maarly Rey

New Evening Gowns Feature Lace Cape Effects and Flowing Silhouettes

Two up to the instant evening gowns highlight lace cape details. Rose butterfly taffeta gown shows a full wired skirt with crystal bead lattice and Chantilly lace berries. Black meteor model offers a slender silhouette with a long train and wire front panel finished by a jet tassel. Black Chantilly cape drapes over white tulle.

What Caries Is and How It Affects Your Teeth

A health note from University of Washington style material stresses that compulsory schooling requires attendance yet many miss school due to dental issues. Caries and ulceration are linked to civilization and diet. The piece explains acids from fermented foods eroding enamel, germs in the mouth, and the role of proper food choices and brushing as first defenses.

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Mind's Prison and the Liberty of Feeling

Winifred Black reflects on a professor's drug induced notes and the longing for true freedom from habit. She contrasts rigid caution with moments of luminous release, then celebrates a child learning to walk as a symbol of unbound possibility.

Baby’s Tree: Japanese Custom Grows With Child Into Furniture

In inland Japan rural life features forests and trimmed trees that blend nature and art. A baby’s tree is planted at birth and tended by parents, gardeners, and experts as the child grows. When the child marries the tree is cut and its wood used to furnish the new home, a treasured heirloom of honor.

Japan

The Home Kitchen Recipes Collected by Jeannette Young Norton

A garbled home cooking collection notes various pastry, currant, and dessert fillings and methods. It lists crusts, currant pie, almond layer cake, and sweet potato pie steps with ingredient hints and preparation tips for an old domestic audience.

Home Kitchen Jeannette Young Norton Home Cooking

Health Q A on baby clothing and sulfur use

Reader asks if a baby should wear a diaper shirt in summer and when to discontinue. Answers vary by age and condition. avoid frequent clothing changes in heat. Sulfur's harm is minimal with moderation. chronic skin disease requires treating underlying causes, including constipation and kidney function, plus normal dentition.

Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble

Saturday Aug 27 forecasts unusual situations due to Neptune Urania and Mercury. Caution advised to avoid quarrels and misreadings as the day tests discretion and judgment. Birthday subscribers may face a year needing business sense, temper control, and careful signing of papers. A child born today could have an interesting career if not hindered by sarcasm and thoughtlessness.

Neptune Urania Mercury

How You May Reduce Your Hips by Simple Daily Exercises

Lucrezia Bori outlines a gentle program to slim hips using brief daily exercises. Focus on breathing, leg raises, and swinging motions in a one piece swimsuit, with optional rubbings for circulation to achieve a more slender look without dieting or drugs.

Lucrezia Bori

Revelations of a Wife in a Shelter Island Rendezvous

Adele Garrison describes a tangled visit to an inn with Dicky and Claire Foster. The scene shifts between a breakfast clash of relationships, plans to use Grace Foster for a book plot, and Dicky's lingering, uneasy lure of Grace Draper. Tension rises over names, pasts, and public spaces as plans unfold.

Gracie Sidnaer Shelter Island Dicky Skinner Adly Claire Foster Dr. Pettit Phyny Draper Pennington Grace Draper Ukea

Advice to Girls from Annie Jaurtie

Two girls aged about a year in love with two boys. Both couples declare mutual devotion and promise later marriage. Parents oppose dating the first pair and object to the second, while the girls fear losing friendship with the first two if they choose the later partners. They seek guidance on how to decide and avoid heartbreak.

Annie Jaurtie Bret Whely Cichad Peggy

Lettera to Miss Laurie from Young Readers

By Annie Laurie. Advice to young men and women about love and self certainty. Readers are invited to send letters on feminine interests to be answered in forthcoming columns.

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