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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
16
A fragmented noir scene centers on Arden and Mrs Forbes at the Palace Hotel. Arden argues with a detective about a warded woman, seeks to verify a lead from Sectiane Yard, and tests hotel staff while a tense game unfolds involving Lord Farm and Miss Berne Arden.
Mrs Sinclair alias Forbes confronts Arden with cold poise asking why Miss Bermore vanished. Arden says she is cared for by a housekeeper and awaits Scotland Yard, while Bermore’s fate remains unclear as the talk shifts to comfort and suspicion. The scene ends with a promise of continuation tomorrow.
An observer recounts a strange scene of birds acting like a court, led by crows and jays, enacting judgment on theft or nest tampering. The piece touches on punishment and crowd dynamics, noting the sparrows’ role in enforcing penalties and a broader digression on railway electrification and politics.
The British and Foreign Bible Society issued scriptures last year in a new language every 26 days. In 1926 volumes circulated include 1.5 million Septuagint in Continental Europe and 4.14 million in China among totals across Africa, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South America, the West Indies, India, Ceylon, Malaya, East Indies, Japan, Korea, and other regions.
A mother talks about her son Tom staying on track while worrying less about him and more about his younger sibling. She recalls guiding Tom from school through college aimed at becoming a doctor, stressing a purpose and family values as the key to safety. The piece ends with confidence that a purposeful child brings security for the family.
A columnist urges parents to use imagination to prevent accidents to infants. She cites dangers such as scalding baths, fires, falls, and open windows and argues that constant supervision and proactive safety, not harsh spanking, teach cautious behavior.
A column by Laura Al Kirkman urges women to earn extra cash for Christmas through saleable handiwork. It suggests market ideas like knitted items, nightgowns, aprons, sachets, covered shoe trees, and decorative hangers, plus tips on varied designs and affordable materials to attract buyers.
Dorothy Dix counsels a young mother to accept shared child care as part of marriage, suggests hiring help for peace, and urges understanding of the husband's role as breadwinner. She then advises a daughter on dating at 18, promoting independence and realistic views of matrimony.
In the Naga hills of Burma fierce tribes once practiced constant warfare and slavery under British supervision. Government agents enter interior regions to win native trust teach useful arts and curb headhunting. Slavery is being reduced as slaves are purchased and released from captivity.
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