Weston Home Returns Stir with Social Reflections
Margaret Paget, a poised Weston schoolteacher, arrives with her family to confront social expectations as Rebecca and Maudie introduce her to New York society connections. Amid family visits and a potential reunion with Professor John Tennison, tensions rise over status, love interests, and the future of the Paget clan in a town marked by old wealth and bustling local life.
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Margaret
Westos
Pagens
Jarr-Boldt
New York
Echosi Techer
Tn Weston
Cole
Julie
Weston
Marsares
Carr Soldt Famil Narnad
Joan Tealson
Carr Boldt
T He Express Company
Witti
Rebecca
Darline
Rebeccz
Maudie Pratt
Maudie
Mark
Margeret
Maréie Tebeecs
Paget
Madar
Zies Marzaret
Mercaret
Hebecca
John Tenison
Joan Tenison
Rebeccs
Darton
Rieves
Marseret
Hener
Germany
Rebsse
Victoria
Jean Uttle
Mac Bey
Mother
Witchen
Brix
Biltean
Tyreas
Wollar
Mra
ML Cragg
Ferurth
Pditiens
Wwe
Prominent Bridgeport Photographer Reaches Golden Anniversary
Gol Gentry J Seeley, Bridgeport patriarch photographer and Civil War veteran, marks a golden anniversary in his studio career. Born in Jericho Vermont in 1845, he moved to Wisconsin and Indiana before enlisting at fifteen. He later studied photography, opened his Bridgeport studio, and earned wide recognition for his art. He remains active in local patriotic and fraternal organizations.
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Bill Steinke
Gentry J. Seeley
Bridgeport
Reing
New Raven
New Endo
Jericho
Vermont
Wisconsin
Jnero
Indiana
Tir
Eiler Crumby
Evi Inana
Indians
Missouri
York State
Fashion pattern ad for taffeta basque with gathered skirt
Bridgeport Telegram pattern department advertises a new taffeta basque with a full gathered skirt. It lists bust measurements 46 39 and 40 inches with fabric needs and price of 15 cents, offering mail delivery of the pattern upon payment and name address.
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Camisaie Price
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnam
Florence L Andrews Sues for a Divorce
A petition for divorce was filed in Bridgeport Superior Court by Florence L Andrews from Nelson W Andrews of Port Sam Houston Texas. The couple wed February 14 1918 and Andrews accuses cruel treatment from 1916 to 1928 followed by desertion, as stated in the filing.
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Bridgeport
Florence Sherwood Andrews
Nelson W. Androwes
Port Sam Houston
Texas
Andrews
Revelations Of A Wife Sees A New Phase In Loss
Adele Garrison describes a shifting mood as she reads a troubling message within a yellow envelope. The scene hints at fear, personal history, and a looming tragedy affecting her comrade and future revelations.
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Adele Garrison
M.assaire
Messise
Penn Starion
Dicky
Lillian
Uytir
Valttin
Dear Annie Laurie A plea on love and parental counsel
A reader writes about a 17 year old torn between a young man and her parents. Annie Laurie advises gaining conversation skills, independence, and patience while navigating parental wishes and wartime interruptions. The letter shifts to family plans and a future reunion with a sense of hopeful resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lauriet
Health column on neuromuscular disease and patient advice
A health column discusses progressive muscle wasting disorders, their early symptoms, and the difficulty of diagnosing and treating them. It notes spinal cord degeneration, possible infectious and lifestyle factors, and emphasizes hygiene, rest, nutrition, and adherence to a doctor’s plan.
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ROYAL
Commissioner of Health
New York City
Norking
Herotme
Mrs Craig Credits Tagiee for Health Improvement
Los Angeles reader Mrs. W. Craig says Tagiee treatment boosted her health and added twelve pounds. She praises the relief from nervous prostration and notes improved strength and vitality after months of illness and failed prior remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dg. W. Craig
Los Angeles
Onlif
Tagiee
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Said to Aid Monthly Pain
Woman from Philadelphia reports six years of monthly pain with vomiting spells and fatigue. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and endorses its use to friends and daughters. Pays tribute to the medicine and invites others to write for health information.
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Philadelphia
Lydia B. Pinkham
Taramidi
Louise Stour
York St
Mrs. Stoll
Lydia E. Pinkham
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