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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1927
Page
13
An article advises parents on training children to develop a strong symmetrical body through daily breathing and back exercises. It warns of spinal diseases like Pott's and tubercular lesions, stresses proper nutrition, warns against overexertion during treatment, and includes reader questions on neck pain, insomnia, heartburn, and mouth ulcers with medical guidance.
Readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy with intimate problems and will receive a personal reply. Enclose a self addressed envelope if a personal reply is requested. Address letters to Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.
The burned automobile left at Seaside Park Sunday night was turned over to its owner Monday after he reported it stolen. Owner P J Kane of 51 Bay Street City Island New York confirmed the transfer to police and authorities noted the theft report.
John Sheehan fourteen of 16 Wayne street sought treatment at Emergency hospital after a baseball pitch struck his mouth. The laceration tore his upper lip and Dr A J Derkowski treated the injured boy.
Dr A J Derkowski an interne at St Vincents hospital has served as afternoon ambulance surgeon at Emergency hospital for a month and will be relieved today by Dr HM Morse interne at Bridgeport hospital. Five interne at Bridgeport and two at St Vincent's have served on the ambulance during the past year and will finish their interneship this month.
A fragment from a Milton C. Work Auction Bridge column discusses today’s pointer, strength, and a four West hands example from yesterday. It notes South’s one heart bid and asks about the best declaimer while the score remains love-all.
In this deal West holds the strong hand and South has opened one heart. The analysis weighs whether to double, bid one no trump, or pursue a two diamond through responses by West after an adverse heart. The author argues the justification for each declaration and repeats the bidding logic across several numbered cases.
A jumble of dated ads and lines from a 1927 period piece includes theater and song references, stage patter, and ad chatter. It moves through snippets of dialogue about engagements, pawnbrokers, songs, and tobacco ads, with cartoonish barks and social quips. The fragments preserve names like Al Jolson, Ed Doellger, and Margaret Bender in a collage of era retail and entertainment voice.
A nursery letter describes the nine month old baby’s weight at eight pounds ten ounces, daily feeding schedule with modified milk, orange juice, cereal, milk, spinach, carrot, and broth, plus naptime routines. The writer notes transitions from breastfeeding to bottle feeding at eight months and shares care rituals.
A dated text discusses proper baby care including feeding, bedtime routines, and gentle exercises. It notes fussiness before sleep, suggests undressing the infant to stretch and kick freely, and advises mothers to observe rather than actively entertain the child. A fable about a villager warns against feeling incompetent after earning eight thousand dollars.
Abraham Brown of Stratford sues Frank Chadiev in Superior Court for 10000 in damages claiming injuries to his back from a September 1 1926 Broadway Stratford collision when his car was struck by the defendant. Brown says he can no longer follow his trade as an upholsterer earning 60 a week.
Mrs Gardner Hale of New York and Paris, a well known writer, files for divorce from Gardner Hale of Chicago and Paris. They married in New York on September 29, 1916. Hale writes under Maurice Rutledge Hale, her third husband, and has earlier marriages to Morgan Goethius and Edmond Van Sanen Algl.
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