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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
14
Dicky and Squeedee greet Beechy Martin and Moma Martin in a hollow tree as a young squirrel family arrives. Becky Marta joins the scene and they discuss friendliness, fear, and manners while the meadow creatures share a playful morning.
A fragment from a page presents a collection of proverbs and sayings about wisdom and folly. It references lines about brave acts amid enemy fire and cautionary notes on dignity and prudence, hinting at a newspaper card of quoted maxims and attributed sources.
Adele Garrison's Revelations of a Wife details a domestic upheaval as the narrator describes a phase of independence within the household. Tensions rise over control of chores and attire while family members observe changing power dynamics and insist on deference to the husband and mother-in-law.
A vintage kitchen guide offers seven cucumber preparations from raw slices to fried and stuffed options. Recipes include cucumber batter rounds, baked stuffed halves, cucumber sauce for fish, a rich cucumber salad, and a tomato cucumber jelly, each with steps and seasonings.
Wee has lived and loved and yet not seen the world from the vantage paint of a Honeyman, has lived in vain, 'Least so Ave been told by all who ought to know. He who hasn't seen the rosy clouds of happiness drift round his love and himself, and shut out all the rest of the world except just an occasional glimpse, knows not what happiness he has lost. So beware ye man or maid who has firmly chosen the road to bachelorhood for that path may lead away from the goal of enduring happiness.
A reader letter discusses a questionable couple, accusing the husband of wandering and spending, while the wife works at home. The writer urges self-awareness before damage, suggesting voices behind the scenes mock the relationship and warn against reckless behavior.
A vivid account describes the sacred Kwa Shan in China, detailing its granite ascent, the two stone towers, and the long ladder approach to reach a major temple. Pilgrims seek merit through arduous climbs, offerings, and rest houses along the route, with final blessings awaiting climbers at the summit.
A reader asks how to handle a young romance with a constant boyfriend who keeps seeing another girl. The writer seeks guidance on whether to accept a ring and continue the relationship or break away for self respect and future happiness. The letter reflects youth, doubt, and desire for a clear path.
Annie Laurie Loran-hearted Blondie notes a dated chat about a girl’s interest in a man. The piece mentions inviting her to dinner and the woman’s reactions, hinting at social dynamics and flirtation in a late 19th or early 20th century style column.
A fragment discusses how the mind relies on keen senses for clear ideas and feelings. It notes people misinterpret flavors, recognizing odors, and that taste uses tongue regions differently. The piece references seeing hearing tasting smelling as basic sensory functions.
In a health column Dr Hollingsworth links taste to ear nerve pathways and notes that taste nerves concentrate near the ear drum. The piece urges training senses through movement, cautions that perception varies, and offers reader Q and A with dietary tips and advice from Dr Hirshberg.
Practical advice from Lucrezia Bort on keeping hands soft and white through outdoor work. Use loose sleeves, gloves if possible, wash with warm water and soap, scrub gently, rinse thoroughly, and dry. Apply almond oil cream, rosewater, camphor, and home brews. use soft water, and protect skin with cold creams and routines before bed.
Vera Winston showcases a novel dress with white braid attached by the edge for a decorative effect. The front features a cut with a V neck and matching braid along the skirt and sleeves, offering copper or black color alternatives and a coordinated bodice.
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