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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1958
Page
6
The fragment lists numbered clues and partial answers from a crossword style grid. It includes cryptic references such as covers with turf and various short words, suggesting puzzle fill lines and misread OCR. The readable items point to a wordplay puzzle likely from a daily newspaper page.
A cryptogram style feature presents a substitution puzzle with a quote. The sample shows a key example where One letter stands for another and the daily cryptogram uses different mappings. The line The love of money is the root of all evil Timothy indicates a typical quotation for the feature.
Patrolman Harry Reinhart preparing for retirement at the Times Square information booth says that every second customer is a nut. He notes that full moons bring the worst male offenders and new moons bring the worst female ones.
The column warns teens about airing love troubles to friends. It recounts Susie doubting Sam, Jane's testing scheme with Joe, and the spread of gossip among students. It stresses that prying, testing, and meddling damages trust and may end a relationship. Keep matters private.
Tips to prevent and fix sticking drawers in homes. Moisture expands wood. keep air dry or finish edges with paint, varnish, or shellac plus wax. If still jammed, heat drawer to shrink wood, then remove. Police tale: Oklahoma officer trapped by radar warning motorist turns prank arrest.
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