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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1921
Page
8
A whimsical tale centers on Tilly Tumblebug digging holes and Grandaddy Longlegs observing. Mama Grasshopper and Tilly clash over how to spend time, while nearby Grandaddy suggests practical tasks like gathering food for winter. The story follows their quarrel and a playful resolution.
The passage urges courage and self reliance as the path to virtue and success. It warns that shadows of failure arise from lacking confidence and that without courage there is no truth, while others seek to undermine you. It stresses that opportunity favors the prepared, and personal effort shapes achievement.
Adele Garrison’s narrative shows Mrs. Rundle curating canvases while an artist Savarin praises color studies as potential masterpieces. He cautions that true portraiture may curse her with fame and a future she fears, prompting tense exchanges about value, ambition, and survival in art.
Commissioner Roy A Copeland warns against false cures for optic nerve atrophy. The article compares the nerve to a multi strand cable and explains how damage to fibres causes partial or total blindness, stressing early treatment to avert permanent loss.
A reader asks about persistent tingling and leg fatigue and whether capsicum tincture helps. The column notes general medical interest and invites self addressed stamped envelopes for personal questions to Dr. Copeland. Copyright 1901 Newspaper Feature Service.
An 18 year old asks Rebecca about a boy who moved on from her friend and how to win love. The letter discusses trust in friendships, dating pressure, home life, and traditional values. Rebecca advises valuing home and long lasting friendships while encouraging self respect and patience.
Lucrezia Borl counsels a beauty plan focusing on a balanced diet with fruits vegetables and cautious roasting, plus regular light exercise and fresh air. She emphasizes steady progress, home workouts or sports with simple equipment, and social activity to boost complexion through nourishment and activity.
A talk at a club breakfast centers on prejudice as a social force. The narrator notes Sampson’s fixed views and the danger of clinging to opinions, urging an open mind and willingness to consider opposing sides to prevent dulling thinking and unfair judgments.
A guide to making omelettes with methods from whisking eggs to folding and broiling. Tips cover milk versus water, separate beating, and several fillings such as mushroom, liver, fines herbes, and creamed onion, emphasizing timing and pan technique.
The forecast warns of possible misrepresentation and anxiety from writings and contracts. Those born today face a year of anxiety and should guard documents. a child born now may be enterprising yet headstrong and must work hard to succeed.
The design centers on a red frock with black accents and pink ribbon trim. A matching toned neck and long bowed belt of black ribbon finish the ensemble, creating a refined, mid century style.
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