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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1928

Page

17

Charles Changes His Will In A Family Drama Scene

Sir Charles forges a quiet plot in his sickbed to name Roger as executor and trustee of the estate, citing Therese’s care and a need for a trusted young man. Roger reacts with unease as the hospital milieu and interwoven loyalties deepen the tense family drama surrounding the absent Lady Clifford and Therese.

Charles Holliday Lacy Dufford Sesson Esther Auras Sir Charles Lady Clifford Si Charles Sony Roger Bey Arthur Jeanny Firenze Pep Charlie Therese Marty Bether

Guest room opened for Rudolf Eucken study at Jena house

A newly dedicated Eucken House at Jena University offers a guest room for American and foreign scholars studying the life and works of Rudolf Eucken. The facility aims to preserve his spiritual heritage and promote intellectual exchange, with an international honorary committee including Kino Franke, Julius Goebel, W E Hocking, Rufus M Jones, Wilbur M Ulen, and R C Schiedt.

Berlin Rudolf Eucken Jena University Eucken Rudolf Burken Halla Kino Franke Cambridge Mass Julius Goebel Hanover Nhh Dr R.C Schiedt Lancaster, Pa

Early mariner beacons and Fresnel lens legacy

A concise history traces ancient aids to navigation from Nile towers built by Libyans and Cushites to the Pharos of Alexandria. It credits Augustin Fresnel with advancing lighthouse illumination by rediscovering and refining dioptric lenses that reduce distortion and absorption, leading to modern lenticular lighthouse optics.

Nile Lower Egypt Pharos Alexandria Sostretus Augustin Fresnel French Lighthouse Commission Fresnel

Felt decorations brighten homemaking trends in 4 color art

Laura A Kirkman discusses felt trim for fancywork and decor. She notes black satin card table covers decorated with felt and buttons, suggests felt initials on covers, and offers ideas for card tables, handbags, and baskets.

Bertha and the Dance Dilemma at the Inn

A mother restricts her sixteen year old daughter Bertha from attending a Friday night dance at an inn citing supervision and propriety. Bertha argues, hosts a private tea with friends, while the mother maintains strict rules reflecting concerns over late hours and social engagements. The piece interweaves a domestic scene with cultural notes on dates, North African cultivation, and local park etiquette.

Bertha

Your Baby and Mine Sleeping Bag Innovation

An reader shares a practical summer sleeping bag modification using heavy middy cloth to form a crib bag with a top opening. The design allows arm movement and head support while keeping the baby secure. Mrs R P notes its durability across multiple children and praises its usefulness for practical infant care.

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Modern Parents Do More For Children Yet Blame 1840 Ways

Dorothy Dix argues modern parents work harder to nurture and guide their children, countering claims they fail today. She praises parental sacrifice and self restraint, notes shifts from rigid obedience to discussion and understanding, and condemns applying 1840 methods to 1928 youngsters. The piece cites science, doctors, and social changes shaping childrearing.

Tommy Jinny Mary Jenny Perenta Junior Herset

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