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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1920
Page
10
Winifred Black portrays a family scene as Uncle Jim rebuilds a cottage, Jane the high school graduate sings Just Like a Rose on the pianola, and blooming affection shifts the household mood despite rising costs and worries. Love eases the hard life.
In New York Navy circles the Burke Reche twins Maurice and Francis Burke Roche contend for a family title as the late Baron Fermoy’s sons. A one minute age difference may let Maurice claim the estate, or both brothers share the prestige. Paris reports a silk art market surge with discarded tin cans aiding artificial silk, while France notes careee James Boothy Burke Roche.
A pasted guide extols home bread making, contrasting it with commercial bakeries. It lists steps for mixing dry and liquids, accurate salt and sugar measures, proper rising, kneading by folding, and using a bread mixer. It describes yeast, batter warmth, shaping, rising times, and baking with several recipe variants for raisin loaf and nut bread.
London exhibitors unveil the Laryngaphone, a wrist watch sized transmitter that picks up vibrations from the vocal cords near the throat, providing voice transmission free of external noise. Aimed at fire brigades, drivers, pilots, and workers in noisy settings, it keeps supervisors in constant contact with masked firefighters and other crews.
Milford Nov 7 A former Bridgeporter Anthony Briet aged 70 was found semi conscious in his Walnut Beach Clark Avenue home by his housekeeper from gas fumes. Two gas stoves were wide open. Dr Z F Dunning of Devon attended him and said condition not serious. Suspected he heated water in kitchen and fainted before lighting the stove.
Mrs Mary Lapoczka died from injuries in an alleged accidental fall, while Howard McGovern insists he bears no responsibility. Police continue inquiries into the mysterious case as the report notes commits and renewals data for railroad ties show treated ties constitute a growing share of renewals since 1910.
The find in Yempi Sound, northwestern Australia, promises around a billion tons of ore with high iron content. The ore could be shipped directly into vessel holds via chutes, enhancing global supply prospects.
Government census figures show 6,362,502 US farms, 840,000 or 33 percent have electricity. More than 42,000,000 people live on these farms, indicating farming folk form nearly a third of the national population.
New York nov 6 a bold claim for home musical education through the Cortonaphona method. Twelve double disc records serve as a master teacher with clear instructions promising a complete self instructional piano course. The R D Coruna Company at 14 East 46th Street offers a free booklet to interested readers.
An advertisement offers cosmetic facial work by Elizabeth Penner a specialist including removal of warts and moles and permanent eyebrow shaping using an electric needle process with absolute privacy. Located at Bridgeport Conn Nat Bank Bidz room 308 Wall Street corner telephone B 2242.
Thorough preparation in high school and college subjects offered at Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Connecticut with sessions morning afternoon and evening. Certificate admitted to standard colleges of medicine dentistry law engineering and more across the United States. New Haven branch at 212 York Street.
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