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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1918
Page
11
A humorous comic page fragment discusses a character Polly as a reporter and riffs on cold sores and ways people cope. The piece flips between jokes about health myths and social mishaps, mentioning beauty quirks and a playful tone about weddings postponed by visible blemishes.
A Berlin circulated directive from the supreme military command urges daily newspapers to publish patriotic cartoons attacking Allied atrocity stories. The document condemns enemy caricatures of German leaders and calls for cinema and press collaboration to influence public opinion.
A collage of whimsy, puns, and cartoons with snippets about World War I foes, humorous exchanges, and reader quips. It includes quips on Kaiser Wilhelm, odd anecdotes, and light verse, reflecting a period gossip page tone with various named contributors and cartoon captions.
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