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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1921
Page
4
In a 1922 Rampright tale a small plant yearns to peek over the fence into a grand garden. After persistent struggle and a boost from Good Fairy, it reaches the garden and earns a reward for the gardener, whose white-haired daughter uses its blossoms for medicine.
In a scene with Adele Garrison style dialogue a narrator accompanies Grace Draper as she returns with luggage to meet Dicky. He hides tension behind casual hospitality while Grace masks past pain. The trio considers future work, beauty, and the temptations of power over Dicky as they drive from a rustic inn toward a new life and a planned shoot.
A garbled clipping mentions carnival terms, a gale turning into a hurricane at 74 mph, newly appointed women magistrates in London, and assorted population figures for a French war era. It cites prewar patterns, earnings for Greeks, and Queen Victoria’s Isle of Wight residence. The piece ends with health statistics about foot-and-mouth disease impacting 59 percent of some group.
Health column discusses bed sores caused by prolonged immobility and how proper turning, washing, and pressure relief can prevent them, with notes on dry and moist gangrene, symptoms, and when to seek medical care. It also covers general digestive and nervous health issues with patient questions and Dr Copeland’s guidance.
Lucrezia Bori offers old fashioned hair care advice. It emphasizes nightly brushing, scalp massage, and a light toning rinse with cantharide, olive oil, and a dandruff cure recipe. The piece advises fresh air, avoiding noon sun glare, and regular brushing to keep hair glossy and prevent buildup.
Winifred Black debates bobbed hair as a fashion and work issue. She notes insurers discharging bobbed haired staff and argues hair style reflects intent and ambition. If Mary bobbed her hair to be cute, she’d advance cautiously. if to seek attention, she’d risk job performance. Conservatives resist, yet she’d personally bob hers if needed.
A letter discusses a woman ending a seven year relationship to pursue independence. She has education and career aims but is pressured by a friend who devalues education. Respondents caution against giving up all friends or letting romance dictate life choices. They urge pursuing own plans and resisting peer pressure for conformity.
Avene a woe mueran carenist tha should be an Intereating Jay. Domestic social and business ties prosper with caret manipulation. Affection matters flourish and the young may court and marry under Venus. A year ahead promises happiness and success in business, with a child born this day potentially clever but chance at public work slim.
A vintage home cooking guide by Jeannette Young Norton offers six luncheon dishes. Recipes cover fish chops, egg toasties, salmon roll, peas or vegetables with baked potatoes, curried macaroni, and a creamy vegetable pie. Instructions emphasize economical, appealing, and practical prep for warm weather meals.
A fashion note highlights tweed costumes with capes and knickers for stylish sport use. The black and white checked tweed suit features a sleeveless coat beneath a cape and a white crepe blouse with blue accents.
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