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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

14

Revelations of a Wife and a Fatal Night Affair

The narrative recounts a studio confrontation near Dicky’s home. Grace Draper shoots Dicky, then stabs herself while a struggle with the girl unfolds. Harry stops the gun, Dicky bleeds, and the assailant’s wound is fatal in part, with lingering infection risks. Lillian discusses keeping the incident quiet via Dr. Pettit under a state reporting law. The speaker contemplates public headlines and Pettit’s motives as the case lingers toward a continued tale.

Madge Dr. Pettit Lillian Grace Draper Dicky Lilliian Harry Underwood Lilian Katie Providence

Shrapnel Shell Making Described in Simple Terms

A reader notes the complexity of chemical and mechanical work in producing shrapnel shells, explaining how intricate the process is and that a layman would find it challenging to grasp all details.

Fragment on fuzes and powder burning times

A fragment discusses the manufacture of a R 4-inch shrapnel fuse requiring 170 gauges and a powder with precise burning time. It notes the impossibility of obtaining powder with identical burning time across lots and the need to determine burn time for each batch.

Laryngitis and its effects on voice use in public speakers

Dr Andrew F Currier describes laryngitis affecting the larynx and vocal cords, its causes from strain and irritants, symptoms of hoarseness and painful swallowing, and initial treatment steps. Advice emphasizes vocal rest, ventilation, steam inhalation, antiseptic sprays, and keeping bowels open during inflammation.

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