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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1918
Page
12
A reader asks about epithelioma and pelvic tumors with general cancer insights. The piece covers pelvis anatomy, common tumor sites such as rectum bladder womb and ovaries, surgical cures in early stages, and ovarian cysts weighing up to sixty to one hundred pounds. An advice Q and A section discusses sebaceous cyst treatment and recurrence after sac removal.
A humorous collage of quips and "bits" from Luke McLuke including taunt about tautology and silly exchanges. Laughing anecdotes from readers and spoof columns reference nutmegs, vacations, and misheard quips. The piece quotes a string of humorous captions and letters to the editor from various towns and characters including Newark Advocate and Guilford County law notices.
A muddled comic vignette portrays General Pellers denying Private Grounds the highest decoration for daring feats in battle. The piece mocks wartime heroism with satire about pins, a cheese refinery, and chaotic dialogue, then shifts through fragmented panels from Ladies' Home Journal quips.
Ruth Cameron examines a common fault where people praise others for public service while praising their own efforts as superior. She cites a social overheard exchange about women balancing work and home duties, then argues that the urge to justify one’s own choices as the best can become a vice. The essay pleads for modest self-critique and balanced virtue.
A housewife asks how to tell bad igas, and the grocer replies he would break bad news gently if he had to, in a witty line from Ladies' Home Journal.
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