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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1927
Page
12
The advertisement lists discounted yardage and apparel including tr plese sprit dresses for children with assorted colors, women's cotton vests, and all wool French flannel. It features bed linens, dish drainers, book plates, drapery casement fabric, and personalized name printing on bank notes, with prices and locations noted for main and second floors.
A tribute to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow as the children’s poet, urging youth to read his verses on his birthday. Encourages memorizing The Psalm of Life and Village Blacksmith, and suggests reading Evangeline aloud. Promotes sharing a piece of Longfellow’s song to bring joy to the soul.
A reader asks about whether a four month old weighing seven pounds at birth plus current gains can sustain a four hour feeding schedule. The advice recommends nighttime feeding, explains a well satisfied baby may sleep through the night, suggests adding one and a half ounces of complementary feeding after the 2 or 3 p.m. nursing, and urges weaning before summer. It also notes potential constipation from current diet and asks for more details to tailor help.
Telegram readers are invited to write Mrs. Jamce Meyer Eldred for a personal reply. Address letters to Mrs. Jamce Meyer Eldred, Bridgeport.
New York society couple Miss Catherine Murtaly and Archibald A Moran wed in secret at the Monicimal building after an elaborate spring wedding was planned. They vanished immediately, eluding both families. Miss Murray, 26, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Murray. Moran, 22, and Miss Murray reportedly met months ago.
A fragment from The Fun Shop edited by Maxson Foxhall Judell features jokes, plays and verse. It includes mock advertisements and theatrical scenes with characters Rosenzweig and Mrs Rosenzweig, plus a limerick section and spoof notes on publishers and editors.
Georgetown Maryland bank revival story notes Bernard M Buruch of New York funding a new Bank of Georgetown with sixty six thousand dollars capital and ten thousand surplus after the Bank of Georgetown closed amid alleged shortages. Old officers return to manage the new bank while three employees faced legal action.
The Men’s FAGUF, led by Rev Fr Heatter, present a minstrel show for the Assumption Church charity. Jack O’Connell performs a solo piece as the event, at Knights of Columbus virtua hall on Washington avenue. Advance ticket sales indicate a capacity audience.
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