A Man for the Ages recap of Lincoln case and duel aftermath
The excerpt chronicles Abe Lincoln's defense of Lionel Davis in a Chicago court over fraudulent land notes, Davis's downfall revealed through cross examination, and Samson Traylor and Harry Needles facing threats and a fatal duel aftermath. It notes Davis's conspirators, Lincoln's skill, and the emotional toll on Bim Kelso and family as the case unfolds.
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Sameon
Trailors
Abe
Chicaco
Brimsiead
Uhienge
Rand
Cutcago
Owiser
Samson
Inkins
Abe Lincoln
Henry Brimstead
Lolonel Davis
Davis
Francis
Bim Kelso
Bam
Harry
Bim
New Brick Court House
Chicago
Davie Defense
Abe Lacolm
Ite
New Orleans
Limton
Cenemus
Tanolm
Daver
Devis
Desua
Ana
Sr Linneth
Gloucester
China Coast
Narnes
Cap Tyre
Con
Lionel Davis
Kelso
Lincoln
Trorth
Middle Counties
Tazewell County
Harry Needles
Court House
Aather
Firimg
Samaon
Speeu- Imter
Samson Traylor
Birt Davis
Samsar
Foulreak
Harry Rede
Ile
Hmils
Thermez Davis
Ariven
Wien
Helesa
Gou
Samaet
Davie
Gules
Oxavis
Hary
Steve Nuckles
Horoscope and life events weave a hopeful Sunday outlook
The Sunday and Monday forecast blends astrology with personal stories. It predicts a lively week with health cautions, birthday-propelled success for several, and career growth for employed readers. A companion narrative follows illness, recovery, and social ties shaping fortunes through hardship.
Home pattern for a gingham house dress No 8.948
A Bridgeport Telegram pattern notice offers a simple straight gingham house dress design with a narrow white collar. Sizes 39 to 42 inch bust. pattern costs 15 cents and will be mailed upon receipt. Include name address pattern number and size, and mail to Lettern Department. If not received in five days call Barnum 6209.
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Méazura
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
Pen Pictures of Prominent Bridgeporters
Bill Steinke profiles Bridgeport figures tied to Pennsylvania roots, highlighting Charlie Mion known as a long serving Loyal Order of Moose leader and local influencers like Dr Nus and Ike born in Wilkes-Barre. Notes Dennis ties to Masons and Red Men amid Bridgeport social circles and civic life.
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Bill Steinke
Bridgeport
Pennylvania
Charlies
Nus
Undemaker
Stenee
Ike
Wilkes- Barre
Charlie
Loyal Order
GE Moose
Dennis
Masons
Eikes
Independent Order of Red Men
Wood- Hen
Bridgeporters
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Revelations of a Wife and a Redecoration Dispute
Adele Garrison details a tense marital rift over autonomy in home management and decorating, as she recounts her husband Dicky intruding in her affairs and assuming control of the household. The couple argues about redecorating the dining room and the implications for their marriage and personal freedom.
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Adele Garrison
Mastoid Disease Lessons for Health and Hygiene
A health column explains mastoiditis, its progression from middle ear infection to skull-ward swelling, and the danger to the brain. It emphasizes three lessons: treat colds promptly, avoid neglecting persistent ear pain, and seek medical care to prevent severe complications.
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Hatyever
Alene
Dear Annie Laurie Advice Column Fragment
A fragment of a Dear Annie Laurie column offers a young woman asking about a possible romance with a much older suitor. The letter discusses age differences, promises, and social propriety, with responses from Miss Mistlies and other quoted voices. The passage includes stray phrases about health and digestion.
Made in Bridgeport Entrants Rules Published
Rules govern photo submissions for Made in Bridgeport entrants. Photographs under eight inches must be mailed to Vetion Pi rate Editor Bridgeport Telegram. Free photo service by photographer Harry Barsky 1116 Main Street on request. Include Release for Publication and signature with address. otherwise not considered. Selected girls filmed weekly for short features and shown at the theatre. Ten best stills chosen for a larger Made in Bridgeport reel by Cle-Art Motion Picture Productions. Telegram will publish one or more photos daily. Address queries to The Motion Picture BeStar Bridgeport Telegram.
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Harry
Abe
Mr. Davis
Nememiah
Nin
Nile
Mother
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God Bless Your
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Sime
Fein Shad
John Wentworth
Nimble
Eliphelel Bigea
Biggs
Mr. Nimble
Springfield
Bridgeport Telegram
Harry Barsky
Main Street
pActy Mark
Puslication
Bour Girls
Ren Ho Owill
Py Heatre Rise Requeres Ck Ten
Bridgeporteel
Clee-Art
Shalet
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