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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
16
A health column explains ringworm symptoms, transmission risks, and treatment tips. It notes common sites like the scalp, potential hair loss, and itching without fever. Emphasizes hygiene, removing infected hairs, and consulting a dermatologist. advises against self diagnosis and urges medical consultation.
A vivid account shows Captain Tweed Tratussie urging men to enlist while Amanda Murphy promises a gift for volunteers. The piece shifts to critique German statues and leaders like Goethe, with remarks on Hohenzollerns and a praise of Serbian resilience, quoting the New York Times.
The piece notes political reform as military needs grow, with officers curbing favoritism and new selection rules for transfers. It reports the War Industries Board creating two committees to regulate cotton pricing and national price fixing, while expressing concern about civilian influence and the mix of interests on these panels.
Odd fragmented text mixes exhortations about trust and success in wealth with scattered phrases about reading, leaving, and playing with fire. The piece references militant language, a church, and social behavior, but the meaning remains unclear due to garbled OCR.
A quirky collection of byplay and wit from Luke McLuke with snippets of mock conversation, misheard lines, and humorous exchanges. The piece riffs on friends, spirits, metaphysics, and everyday absurdities across a jumble of jokes, editor banter, and social quips.
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