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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
18
A playful segment shows two winged ants with two queen ants in a dramatic near collision on a blade of grass. Penny and Happy Giggles discuss the danger and vow to protect the queens as the scene mixes peril with whimsy and tiny heroism.
Genevieve Kembla notes on forenoon readings predict a child born today will be affectionate and well behaved yet sensitive. The planetary influences promise progress, improvement in finances for deserving workers, and a year of success with favorable fortune and advancement prospects.
Adele Garrison narrates a tense morning as Dicky returns home early, masking irritation with calm. Mrs. Graham endures barbed comments from Beas Deen while planning a magazine cover via a staged scene and considering the value of a new model for a story.
Health column explains saccharin as a non sugar sweetener from toladl chemistry. It notes potential benefits for diabetics, claims no habit formation, and discusses safety across long-term use with expert opinions. Includes unrelated reader Qs about weight, perspiration, and skincare.
A long fragment shows a married pair seeking legal separation. The lawyer persuades them to remember their early love, reconcile, and share a lunch, ending with the couple returning to happier days and the lawyer feeling amused at the outcome.
A Graduation essay extols the modern old fashioned American girl who blends home making with efficiency. It highlights laundry skills, vacuum use, cooking, budgeting, child care, and table service learned in up to date school programs. Graduates are pictured as prepared to run or contribute to households and industries with practical, economical expertise. The piece celebrates poised, capable young women ready to lead in home economics and beyond.
A reader asks how to handle affection from an older suitor and a younger admirer. Annie Laurie counsels choosing love over social pressure, warns against marrying without genuine feeling, and advises on handling past relationships and broken romances with practical caution.
A fragment from Grace Thorncliffe’s diary outlines summer fashion notes with vivid color silhouettes. It references white crepe de chine garments, orange georgette accents, and novel pleated blouse and dress details, offering designer observations and style tips amid candid commentary.
A mixed, garbled page mentions ore compositions with vanadium and copper traces, then shifts to fashion notes. It describes dresses in crepe de chine and georgette with decorative embroidery, color palettes, and price considerations. It suggests sewing details, handmade bodices, and affordable gingham substitutes for daily wear.
Reader seeks guidance on self-treatment using obscure compounds and asks for medical advice. Dr. Hirshberg notes he cannot always prescribe online and requests inquiries be sent with a stamped addressed envelope to his office.
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