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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1968

Page

15

Leather and lore fill a cryptic crosswords page

A fragmented crossword puzzle lists across and down clues ranging from Leather to Olive genus and tune related terms. The grid references include terms like hide handbag javelin and Roman household god with several misprints and garbled entries interspersed with wordplay cues.

Word Puzzle Clues From History Page

A list of crossword like clues with numbers and partial phrases including military service Intrepid 7 Boots 33 Advance In rank 8, Willow genus 16 Aroma 37 Elhe tributary 11 Parts of head 38 Give 39 Extol and other entries such as Nipa palm and Roman and Norse war gods, plus places and common words.

Yilitary Service Intrepid Persia

Hints From Heloise and a Novel Mechanical Harvester

Dear Heloise offers practical toddler toy hacks and home life tips stressing achievable resolutions and relaxed standards. A separate AP brief from Ripley, New York, reports Roy Orton's invention of a six finger mechanical grape harvester for trellised vineyards.

Pair Shakes Vineyards Ripley, N.Y Roy Orton

Patents Highlight New Thermistor Thermometer Use

AMP Inc announces a rapid four second clinical thermometer using thermistor technology as a durable, accurate alternative to glass mercury devices. Swedish inventor Ohlsson’s force sensing magnetostriction device improves transducer sensitivity for automatic control. Westinghouse engineers Way and Hundstad gain patents on injecting burn gas to sustain high gas conductivity in magnetohydrodynamic generators.

Carl Behrens Science Service Washington AMP Inc Barrisburg AMP Olof W. Ohilsson Ohlsson Ffirm Industrilaboratoriet Aktiebotog Jonkoping Sweden Westinghouse Electric Corp Stewart Way Richard L. Hundstad Westinghouse

Rosy Pears with Spiced Cranberries for Ham

A rosy pear and cranberry compote pairs with baked ham for a post holiday meal. The recipe blends Anjou pears cranberries sugar cider vinegar cinnamon and cloves, simmering to tender pears and a glossy syrup, then chill to color evenly before serving.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press

Misses Dress Pattern 9157 Shows Pleated Skimmer

Marian Martin 9157 pattern offers square neck dress with side pleats in misses' sizes 10 to 20, 45 inch fabric. Pattern costs 65 cents plus 15 cents postage first class. Mail to Pattern Dept New York with name address size and style number. Catalog promises 100 more fashions and a free pattern coupon.

Marian Martin Bridgeport Post Pattern Dept West 8Th St New York N.Y

New Booklet to Explain Social Security Changes

Changes to the social security law will affect current beneficiaries and those nearing retirement. A 96 page booklet is being prepared and will be available after President Johnson signs the law. Advance orders are accepted by mail with an order coupon and check or money order to Medicare Bridgeport Post.

Papa Congress Johnson Bridgeport Post Medicare Bridgeport Post P.O Radio City New York City N. Y

New Year’s Resolutions by Edgar A. Guest

The poem expresses a New Year vow to increase patience, avoid unkind speech, curb selfishness, and praise others. The narrator resolves to listen kindly, overlook burdens, and heed brothers, aiming to live with gentleness and generosity in the days ahead.

Mushroom Brown New York Grows Noble Beige Variety

Growers in New York report a new beige mushroom called brown mushrooms. They are said to be less finicky than white mushrooms while delivering comparable flavor.

New York

Needlecraft patterns and books offered in 1968 catalog

Aiice Broels advertises knitting patterns with lace fronts and stockinette backs, pattern 7395, 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Includes mail order form to Alice Brooks, Bridgeport Post, Needlecraft Center, New York. Catalogs list many books on knitting, crochet, embroider with 50 cent prices.

Dickey jPattern Alice Brooks Bridgeport Post Needlecraft Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Dainty Doily Crochet Pattern Offered by Martha Madison

A leaf edged centerpiece with rose and pineapple design is presented as an easy crochet pattern in three colors. Pattern No 86 includes instructions and offers a free gift combo with a purchase request mailed to Martha Madison in The Bridgeport Post circulation. A satellite mission to study the sun’s radiation is noted as a future launch.

Martha Madison Bridgeport Post Morris Plains

Keep Well Or Get Well By William Harrdy MD

Diet and calcium vitamin D deficiency linked to growing pains and nocturnal cramps. Emphasizes high calcium intake with vitamin D, explains capsule delivery, and invites requests for pamphlets and booklets from Dr. William Brady, Beverly Hills.

William Hrrdy, MD E. V. McCollum Henry C. Sherriman Johnny William Brady el Ferinth South Beverly Hills

Stratford Motor Inn Weekly Events Schedule

This week at Stratford Motor Inn lists gatherings from Lions Club luncheon on Wednesday to Kiwanis and Exchange clubs. Home Builders reception and dinners with Grand Bahama International. Philco meeting and Standard Home Wile ties breakfast scheduled across midweek and weekend with no events on Tuesday or Saturday.

Stratfield Motor Inn Lions Club of Bridgeport Kiwanis Club of Exchange Club of Bridgeport Aio Rancho Estates Stratford Motor Inn Stratford Motor Ian Home Builders Association of Fairfield County Grand Bahama International Grand Bahama Inter~national Philco Corporation Wile Ties

World food supply could double by 1980 with limits on population

Riverside Calif. a British authority says world food production could double by 1980 if farmers adopt improved methods and if population growth is controlled. Professor John Anderson argues that food gains must pair with family size limits and intensive agricultural science.

Riverside Calif Upi John Anderson

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