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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1926
Page
13
Public opinion pressures mothers to conform to neighbors. Parents fear judgment over dress, nap routines, and play clothes while raising children. The piece urges parents to trust their judgment, ignore gossip, and rear their children themselves despite outside criticism.
The article explains colic causes in newborns and how feeding patterns affect it. It notes that overfeeding, irregular feeding, or wrong milk types can cause gas and pain. It advises monitoring weight gain to guide feeding changes and suggests adjusting formula or breast feeding rather than reducing feeds abruptly.
The text proposes remedies for a baby’s attack with the aim to remove an offending gag from the intestines. It mentions using glycerin suppositories or a warm enema, keeping the body warm, and giving hot water with peppermint essence to aid gas movement. It also suggests turning the baby onto the stomach and patting the back to help.
Telegram invites readers to write about their intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address letters to Mrs. Myrtle Meyer Ekired at Bridgeport Telegram.
One piece dress exploits plaits and shawed trim with belt at centre front and bavish collar. Shown in wool jersey or crepe, plaid, woolen, or twill for school hours. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Requires 17 8 yards of 38 inch material plus 1 2 yard contrast. Price 14 cents.
A brief in a historical paper notes a pattern in measurements and nomenclature. Researchers discuss a method to classify irregular patterns observed in early data compilations and note potential links to broader naming conventions.
A quirky, vintage humor page features humorous verses and cartoons about Christmas gifts and everyday life. Bits include playful banter on fairies, home comforts, milk prices, and a budding romance, with light jokes about family and social quirks. The tone echoes a 1920s-30s humor column.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls playing cards and a misdirected courtship act. Bronson claims he was not gambling but driving with a girl in a quiet lane while the other hand was kept to shield hair from being pulled. Tillis Hinnusmtt appears in the overheard chatter.
An expert outlines key points on when to take out partner's unopposed No Trump with a Minor in auction bridge. He compares score and no score situations, discusses weak two bids, rescue concepts, and how to signaling no tricks to support No Trump. He notes variations among players and offers practical bidding examples and conventions.
The passage discusses a Minor take-out overcall judged simple and profitable, noting a longstanding weakness in Minor take-outs and proposing a future analysis of a bidding problem. The questions seek dealer actions for three hands with specific suits and card ranks, preparing for tomorrow's answer.
The Rev John Haynes Holmes of Park Avenue Community Church New York addressed Greenwich Congregational Men’s Club on the Eighteenth Amendment declaring drinking decline among youth and urging two generations of prohibition. He warned light wine and beer would revive bootleggers and saloons and cited veteran propagandists spending millions.
Among 15 171 graduates from Japan's colleges last year only 959 recently secured city jobs. Many graduates seek white collar positions which are dwindling.
A curious ad touts a hair product called Hair Tide Keep It Gurk that promises curls and shine without a hairdresser. The copy claims quick results, a weekly two applications schedule, and a money back guarantee with a 75 cent price point, aiming to reassure skeptical readers.
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