Our Children and the Trouble of a Well Behaved Son
A worried couple seek guidance on how to raise a son who resists routine and study. The mother and father describe a child who is gentle, polite, curious, and outspoken, yet refuses naps and shuns quiet play. The piece urges embracing differences, avoiding forced conformity, and guiding the child toward constructive leadership rather than swapping him for a easier, regimented temperament.
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Enikhood
Pont
Leing
Hind
Llea
Fragmented Village Humor and Oddities From Parktown News
Reader notes mix humor and social scenes with odd ads and quips. Items include a bridge party at Miss Fatima Zippy’s, a divorce anniversary event, home hints, and quirky ads from Madagascar Jones and Lucky Dharma.
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Parktown
Onyx
Florin
Paul S Powers
Darktown
Fatima Zippy
de Bridge
Ollic
School Safe Stolen in Bolton Break‑in
Thieves entered Emerson school in Bolton last night and tore a wall safe from its place. The safe valued at 200 dollars contained only 15 dollars of school savings.
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Bolton
Maes
Emerson
Telegram Daily Pattern Service Dress Design Outline
A pattern description for a dress design labeled Design Mio. 887 for girls aged 6 to 14 features a bone-Tece shirt with wide Dox iplakts, long-waisted bodice, and pointed outline. Suggested fabrics include French blue wool, navy wool rep, bright red cashmere, printed sateen, challa, English broadcloth with clay polka dots.
Your Baby and Mine Column on Cruel Punishment
A reader defends humane child discipline, arguing mothers should avoid biting and scratching as methods. The letter urges instruction over cruelty, noting that rough punishment breeds vengeance and cruelty in children, and suggests banishment from family presence if misbehavior persists.
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Ars. H. Ta. Bu
Smalar
Personal Service Notice Invites Letters to Mrs Eldred
Telegram readers are asked to write Mrs Myrtle Meyer Eldred regarding intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Letters should be addressed to Mrs Myrtle Meyer Eldred, Bridgeport Telegraph.
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FMNI
Bridgeport
Telegram
Vital Statistics Births and Parents Listed in City Notices
Birth notices record a son born January 6 to Andrew and Josephine Franko of 114 Horace Street and a daughter January 18 for Joseph and Windyalawa Zeki of 295 Sterling Street. Other entries include a son January 15 for Filipo Tulciarone and Narind at 389 Grand Street and a January 16 daughter for Stephen Privesh and Lauran at 1h Bond Street. A birth entry notes Michaal Ronomo, aged twenty four, and Mildred Hovaith, aged twenty one, of 4 Ogden Street and 1663 Fairfield Avenue respectively.
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Antonio
Anna Sedeleau
Stratford Avenue
Andrew
Josephine Franko
Horace Street
Filipo
Narind Tulciarone
Grand Street
Stephen and
Lauran Privesh
Bond Street
Michaal Ronomo
Ogden Street
Mildred Hovaith
Fairfield Avenue
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