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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1925
Page
9
Mari an Moors explains wicker as woven furniture covering five types wallow grass reed peel and fibre. The article notes readers may assume wicker is a single type and clarifies the broad categories included in wicker furniture.
Pol Gaillard, a land pirate, dismisses a lieutenant and targets Professor Husted’s Long Island shore land. Cadigan and Veronica scheme to influence Husted against selling. Pol mingles with the Husteds as Veronica, wary of Cadigan, tries to avert danger while a moonlit night reveals tension and shifting loyalties aboard a nearby sloop.
The fragment describes millions spent on fishing tackle to keep a follower supplied, mentioning about seven million two hundred thousand dollars for two years and separate spending on rods reels and related gear. It references white ash handles and imitation grasshopper lures and stresses care in assembly and balance for success.
Wicker furniture has faded into a broader fibre furniture trend in the United States. Fibre furniture offers a cheaper reed substitute, made from tightly twisted paper yarn woven on a wooden frame. It resists aging, remains durable, and pairs best with simple, lighter living room pieces.
A household guide lists tomorrow's meals including boiled legs coffee, luncheon dishes, ham loaf, and orange custard. It provides recipes for ham loaf with a meat crumb blend, bake-date bread, cocoanut sandwiches, and rice croquettes, with step by step directions and ingredient lists for each dish.
A reflective piece on parenting and manners noting how children learn restraint, gratitude, and conduct. It stresses consistent guidance, praise for small signs of character, and the dangers of overemphasis or neglect. It uses metaphor of sawdust in a pond to describe how small acts pool into a child’s character.
On August 29 the Prince of Wales was greeted by about 3000 British children who sang God bless the Prince of Wales in Buenos Aires during a royal visit. The crowd cheered as the Prince acknowledged the performance with a nod and smile, marking a ceremonial moment on the tour.
Maud Low east of Three Forks, Montana, felt a strong quake at about 8 45 Saturday. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad agent at the scene reported no damage from the shock.
A mother describes her child’s interest in a filing case of “100” graded papers. He enjoys reviewing the old work, comparing it to his own lessons, and on rainy days rewatches mistakes to correct them independently.
Guidance on sending wedding gifts to the bride before the private ceremony and to the bride’s home after the announcement, with etiquette for engraving and placement of utensils. It explains sending to the bride in her maiden name, including a visiting card, and the correct order of silverware from outside toward the plate.
The Health Commissioner of Buffalo denounces superstition about disease prevention and urges reliance on scientific medicine, vaccination, sanitation, and proper hygiene. He argues that trust in charms and unproven remedies is dangerous and that immunity comes from evidence-based practices and healthy living. A reader asks how to treat eye specks and streaks and is advised to seek an exam and glasses.
Telegram Daily Pattern Service outlines a crepe satin design with a flared skirt long sleeves and contrasting waist details in blue navy black and mahogany tones. Provides size range 36 to 42 inches with material guidance and a coupon for pattern order payments by coin or stamps to Pattern Editor Bridgeport.
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