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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

15

Betty and the Ogre of Antville

Betty visits Aunt in Africa and meets Happy Giggles as ants fear an Ogre. They lure out a hungry groundhog who intends to eat ants but is diverted by the elf and Betty. The Ground Hog tips them off about an entire ant village and the unlikely rescue by friends ends the tale with the Ogre's first visit.

Betty Antville Aftita Weill Erechas Africa Ike Happy Giggles Harry Etty Gymnastica H. Q Kale Ieeke Chard Hia Toady ‘ Mitter Abe Trang Terres

Astrological Forecast for June 5

Genevieve Kemble presents a zodiac note for Saturday June 5 warning of a discouraging day with anxieties and rash tempers. Mars and Venus influence suggest indulgence and quarrels but self control can steer toward success. birthday readers may show firmness and restraint.

Mars Venus Besir

Fresh Summer Party Frocks Feature White Charmeuse and Velvet Belt

IFROCKS for MID-SUMMER AFTERNOONS showcases new party wear with fresh simplicity. White charmeuse gown with pleated de colletage and pearl buttons, belt in old blue velvet, and a rose and white foulard dress with organdie collar. Hats combine rough black straw, field flowers, and wavy blue straw with a large poppy accent.

Soupleity

Secrets of Health and Happiness Bleeders Prophylactic Serum

Scientific notes reveal a Hemostatic serum derived from blood constituents to stop hemorrhages. Tests measure normal clotting times and show the serum shortens bleeding time within one to two hours. The product is described as safe, non sensitizing, and effective for inherited bleeders and post operative cases.

Venus Bresders

Modern Rip Van Winkle Father Figures Quietly Idle at Home

A wife writes about marital strain from her husband who naps long hours after work and weekends. She handles housework and cooking, while he remains lethargic, delaying breakfast, church, and social visits. She pleads for change to restore happiness and future harmony.

Peez Winifred Black Jtms Berk Loba

Wife Seeks Help Over Husband’s Lethargy and Laziness

A woman describes a strained marriage caused by her husband’s chronic laziness and constant sleeping. She recalls missed meals, locked doors, and a home life disrupted, asking newspaper advice columnist Winifred Black for guidance. The columnist suggests medical evaluation, possible withdrawal of support, and considering separating if no improvement occurs. The dialog reflects pressures on a wife in a late 19th or early 20th century domestic column.

Winifred Black

Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie

Advice column style piece advising girls to accept love only if freely given and to avoid chasing a partner who shows indifference. Encourages self respect, frank yet light conversation, and not to force affection when interest is not mutual. Includes reader questions about a boy older and two other girls and a brief guidance on approaching the issue.

Annie Laurie Lanca Caner

Answers to Health Questions on Skin Care Hair Removal

Reader questions cover removing enlarged pores perspiration remedies and superfluous hair. Advice suggests washing with plain water soap applications horic acid water and light morning mixtures. Also mentions castle soap precipitated ointment and corn meal safety in galvanized vessels.

Castle

Hopi Maiden Courtship And Household Roles Explored

In a Chats about Hopi women a reader asks about courtship and domestic duties. The piece surveys Hopi marriage practices and the role of the mother in law, noting freedom differences and household tasks. It includes medical style inquiries and homemaking tips in a periodical voice.

Revelations of a Wife Hold Quiet Clash at School

Adele Garrison recalls a tense phase in Revelations of a Wife as she clashes with Rose Dean over a costly fashion display at Bayview School. Jealousy, gossip, and class tensions surface, centering on a fashionable gray suit and a daring hat that draws male attention.

Adele Garrison Attie Lena Ethelinda Moss Holcombe Miss Dean meAught Amr Dean

Kitchen Economies and Garden Fare in the Applecroft Notes

The article lists edible garden varieties and cooking steps for kale beets leeks chard artichokes and related greens. It blends guidance on preparations with a narrative about social schemes and a conversation among characters including Grace Draper Edith Fairfax and Lena Holcombe, weaving cooking details into a social subplot.

Breathing Exercise As Beauty Aid By Lucrezia Bori

Breathing properly is presented as a valuable beauty aid for women, with exercises to improve posture and chest muscles, increase oxygen intake, and promote a healthier complexion. The piece highlights slow initial practice, incremental repetition, and outdoor or indoor routines to boost vitality and appearance.

Lucrezia Bori

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