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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1947
Page
2
The article explains heat flow from high to low temperature and how home heat loss costs money. It outlines three heat transfer modes convection, radiation, and conduction. Storm windows create a dead air space and reduce heat loss. proper fit and weather stripping improve efficiency.
Article explains a home method to deliver penicillin into the sinuses for secondary sinus infections following colds. The weak penicillin solution is placed in each nostril, patient breathes shallowly four to six times, repeated three to four times daily, with effects seen in two to four days. A doctor should supervise strength and suitability. Also notes diabetes wife question and Bridgeport Parents and Teachers council meeting in Burroughs Library presided by Mrs. Saltman.
The eastern delegation to the All Western bridge championships in San Diego faces top players as Norman Perlstein of Los Angeles analyzes a six spade contract. He deduces North holds the king of spades and sacrifices the ace to bluff, but declarer misreads West’s trumps, and precise defense wins the slam.
A reader ad offers Pattern 4917 for party and gift aprons with bib or no bib options and geraniums in a pocket. Sizes small to large with fabric yardage listed, plus instructions and sizing details. Send twenty five cents to The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept and include name address zone size and style number. Also promotes the Fall Winter ANNI ADAMS Pattern Book with fifteen cents to receive free gift directions printed in the book.
The United Citizens party named James V. Scalo of 132 Lexington Avenue as candidate for city clerk in the November 4 election. Scalo, 41, Bridgeport native, works in real estate and insurance. He previously led a West End war bond orchestra as Jimmy Barton. The party aims to field a full ticket.
The article argues that children differ in temperament and development, so some need special preparation or programs before starting school. It recommends gradual familiarization with the school environment, building routines, and early visits to reduce fear and ease adjustment, urging parental guidance and prevention.
Former vice president Henry Wallace announced he would fly to Palestine on October 17 for a two to three week journalistic survey. He will be accompanied by Michael Straight publisher of New Republic and Lew Frank Jr staff contributor.
Corned Beef Patties with Poached Egg and Cheese Puffs recipe card lists ingredients and steps for savory patties mixing corned beef potatoes onion pepper salt milk and bacon drippings, forming patties browning, then baking with an egg. Includes a spiced sugar cookie dough with butter sugar eggs flour nuts cinnamon nutmeg and soda, rolled and frozen overnight, sliced and baked.
Crossword clues span Exchange to Down 80 and a cryptogram quote by Horace on consumption of Earths fruits. Crisscross puzzles feature periods of wordplay with entries like Shoshone, Selenium symbol, and Victorian Cross abbr. The cryptogram reads We form a mere cipher and were born to consume the fruits of the earth.
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