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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1927
Page
14
A jumble of names, dialogue snippets, and stray questions from an old page. It includes garbled remarks on divorce, manners, a bore of a columnist voice, and scattered social gossip with partial quotes and weathered typography. The readable bits hint at personal anecdotes and etiquette Q A segments from a bygone era.
In London at Caledonian Market a Russian Princess and Napoleon era relative, Princess Mario Leon, offers antiques prints and curios. She works openly, supporting herself after personal losses, handling stock herself from a market stall and later wheeling it away in a wheelbarrow.
Berlin AP reports Hilde Zimmermann crowned German Queen of Fashions for 1927. She hails from a dynasty of popular mannequins including aunts the Kollwelt, noted for showcasing robes to princesses, with a mother famed for looks and a gigantically built father. She attends a night contribution school amid her new regal duties.
Reports from London and Donington describe centenarian Mrs Lucey Hackforth crediting simple meals and quiet living for her health. Doctors warn that domestic workers often overeat, while wealthier women face rising bankruptcies in 1926. Sculptor Sir William Orpen criticizes bobbed hair as unappealing and unsuitable for art, arguing against short cuts.
An article by Myrile Meyer Eldred explains that modest ammoniacal urine in infants often stems from dietary imbalance or aging breast milk and is not always a cause for alarm. It stresses monitoring formula balance, adjusting feeds, and including fruits to counter acidity, noting acidosis requires medical attention when linked to disease.
Telegram leaders invite readers to write Mrs. Myrtle Meyer Eldred in Bridgeport for a personal reply addressing intimate problems. The notice requests correspondence directed to the Bridgeport Telegram.
Dirths and marriages listed with multiple families, birth dates from January through mid January. Entries include Bowldaw daughter January 1 and several other births with street addresses and parent names. A marriage line notes Loren N Burton and Christine M Duff with date and location in Seymour.
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