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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1927

Page

14

Tangled Midnight Visit Stirs Worried Hearts

An exhausted Olive confronts a web of alibis as Donald Brierly denies a late visitor. Connie pressures, while Detective Olive questions Superintendent and Sandie connections. A taxi driver recalls an elderly man who claimed to visit at two. Police inquiry continues as the night unsettles the household.

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Mothers Use Bedside Talks to Elicit Truths

One mother explains that young children reveal how events happened only when they feel trusted and understood. She notes she never forces a confession, instead waiting for a quiet bedside moment to gain confidence and honesty from Rob and Letty.

Rob Letty

The Fun Shop Fashioned Cards and Courtroom Lines

A collage of light verse and jokes from The Fun Shop edited by Maxson Foxtrall Judell includes seasonal greeting card puns like Pleasant Trip and Bon Voyage as well as spoof courtroom dialogue about a reckless driving charge. Also features quips on reading humor, a diary parody titled The Lp Of Any Wan Tn and comic excerpts about everyday mishaps.

Efficient Housekeeping Inquiries and Tips From Laura Kirkman

Answers to reader questions cover tea table use with nested tables, removing wallpaper, and making vinegar from apple peels. Reader tips include lettuce heart portions sliced like bread and making egg salad beds from cabbage and onion. A Russian dressing recipe is promised for tomorrow.

No Use Letting A Hungry Baby Cry

Advice for mothers on night feeding and sleep. The piece argues that well nourished infants after the first birthday may be allowed to cry briefly to learn self soothing, while under nourished babies require daytime nourishment and proper diet. It cites a case of a twelve month old weighed at 26 pounds and recommends earlier bedtimes, consistent sleep routines, and avoiding prolonged crying.

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Personal advice column seeks reader letters

Telegram readers are invited to write Mrs. Eldred about their intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address letters to Mrs. Myrtle Me Eldred at the Bridgeport Telegram.

Should a long-distance romance lead to marriage

Dorothy Dix advises that correspondence cannot prove a partner’s true nature and warns that letters may mislead. She urges a face to face meeting to assess character, appearance, and compatibility before proposing, noting marriage carries risk even with heartfelt letters.

Japan Has Its Own Church Around Corny

In Tokyo near the Imperial Hotel a diminutive Shinto shrine mirrors the Little Church Around the Corner in New York and serves as a venue for marriages. Shinto priests host ceremonies daily from morning to evening, averaging about 600 unions in a recent month with the popular Pine, Bamboo and Plum rite taking around half an hour and costing about 70 yen.

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Miss Traylor Named Denver Post Reporter as Flower Gifted

Denver July 11. Miss Traylor, staff writer of the Denver Morning Post, was named Miss Columbi on her first trip as official representative of Governor Adame Mayer Stapleton of Denver aboard a newly inaugurated Union Pacific railroad trio. She carried rare Colorado state flower colonies and traveled to Chicago where she presented flowers and a state trading card to Mayor Thompson.

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