Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1954

Page

10

Bridge hand echoes Sherlock Holmes dog in the night

The narrative compares a bridge hand to the dog that barked in the night from a Holmes tale. West opens with the eight of diamonds, introducing the intricate hand discussion and the analyst’s parallel to the classic clue.

Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson Holmes West

South Discerns West Had Ace Spades From Nonlead In Card Play

In a bridge hand, South survives a tricky sequence after four trumps, deduces West held the ace of spades from West’s failure to open a long suit, and plays dummy’s king of spades to secure the needed spade trick. The lead and discards hinge on West’s concealed holdings and partners’ earlier plays.

Monds East South Declarer West Doath Bouth

Bridge puzzle on two bids and hand evaluation

South holds spades K Q 1 7 3 hearts 8 2 diamonds Q 5 4 clubs answer tomorrow. The bidding sequence is North East South West 1 Diamond pass 1 Spade pass 2 Clubs pass. Decide action with South holding spades K 1 9 7 3. Your best move is a two diamonds bid, signaling preference and aiming to provoke partner for a subsequent game try.

North East South West

Teenage Dance Planned After School Football Game

William Kelsey Jr announces an after game dance for high school students Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Stratfield hotel. The event follows a large open house at the Kelsey home with 341 attendees. Music will be live, lanterns supplied by D Addario Construction, and records donated by Columbia Records.

Stratfield William Kelsey, Jr Main Street Long Hill Kelsey Columbia Record Company D’addario Construction Company

Understanding Children and Their Need to Learn Together

The piece argues that children born with severe handicaps should not be isolated but included with healthy peers. It emphasizes observing, teaching, shared activity, and moving beyond single room classes to expose them to varied learning experiences, fostering self reliance and easing parental grief. It urges faith and practical opportunities for growth through social integration and practical tasks.

Scrub and Shine Polisher Debuts for Two Operators

A new electric floor polisher features a single rotary brush with interchangeable brushes for two operators. A chenille pad provides a final touch-up. The machine weighs 11 18 pounds, about half the weight of the average vacuum cleaner.

Advice on Your HEALTH Flaws In Feet And Corrective Steps

A health column explains that many children appear to be watching others play due to flat feet caused by weak ligaments or tight heel cords. It notes signs include collapsed arches and inward or outward foot turning, often worsened by rapid growth. Treatments include orthotic wedges, long wearing periods, barefoot avoidance, and daily heel-stretching exercises with shoe padding as needed.

Unknown medical query about rectal itching and treatment

A person reports severe itching of the rectum pruritus ani and asks about possible treatments. The message includes likely medical concerns but lacks clear patient details or a clinician’s guidance.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jacoby Weert Aase By Oswald Jacoby Beatrice Reiner Cloak Makers’ Union Butler Booth & Bayliss State Street City Hall Orr BeBe Starouet Red Cross American National Red Cross Bridgeport RED Cross Shoe Store P. O. Arcade TEL. Edison Beacon Bes Tip Read’s Street Floor Edison Toy Department Read Stationery Department Read’s Street Caloric Bridgeport Gas Company Rchasers
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication