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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

12

Holding a Husband Adele Garrison's New Phase of Revelations

A fragmented domestic scene follows Adele Garrison’s character Madge as she navigates a hospital crisis involving her husband and mother in law. Dr. Jim Paige orders care for Aunt Dora and the elder Graham family, while Madge endures emotional strain, listening for her child’s cry as Leila supports her.

Adele Garrison Pehresbold Iim Edith Fairfax Pettit Howse Rohseif Jim Mrs. Daree Jim Paige Leila Mrs. Durkee Dora Dicky Duc Alfred Durkee Leia Mr Durkee Cat

Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie

A young woman writes that she loves a man who has never clearly declared his feelings. She asks how to move on after months of unreciprocated attention and whether to force contact. The response urges to disengage from the situation and remove the man from her thoughts, warning against pressing for affection.

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The World's Gone Mad Through a Porch Day

Winifred Black's column opens with garbled 1921 headlines about Pellagra and Ku Klux Klan rumors, then shifts to a family porch scene. Kate and Mary discuss society’s excesses while grandma keeps knitting, baking, and humming. The venturesome talk contrasts with calm domestic life.

YOUR HEALTH Pellagra and its causes and care explained

Royal S Copeland explains pellagra as a diet related disease from spoiled or contaminated corn. Symptoms affect the mouth nervous system skin and digestion with mood changes and possible disability. Prevention centers on good food and sanitation, rest and fresh air, with early medical guidance to avoid severe illness.

Copmland Europe

Health Questions Answered by Newspaper Service

A reader asks about curing kidney trouble back pain and spells of lethargy. Experts urge consulting a family doctor for tests and proper treatment. Another asks about tonsil removal and possible tuberculosis. The response maintains healthy tonsils may be removed to boost vitality. A dry coughing question suggests seeing a throat specialist. Finally, advice on sleep indicates seven to nine hours daily for most people.

Tippy Turtle Finds a Cure for a Bad Temper

A fragile tempering tale follows Tippy Turtle who snaps at others when displeased. After many scoldings and mishaps he seeks a shell house from Torey Tortaise to hide his anger. Inside the shell he naps safely, and without threats his mood lightens, turning him into a happier turtle.

Tippy Turtle Tippy Mama Daddy Turtle Daddy Green Frog Billy Bluejay Tippy ‘Turtle Fotks Eny Torey Tortaise Torty Tortoise Billy Binejay Tipps Turtle

Diary of a Fashion Model An Afternoon Frock Review

Grace Thorncliffe describes a fashion show noting an unusually striking afternoon dress in black and white. Pam comments on velvet sleeves and harmonized undershirt while admiring the gown’s bold contrast and fringed edge details. The dialogue references Russian Bloatsa style influences for fall wear.

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Home Making Helps in Early Thanksgiving Tables

Wanda Barton discusses how modern households can recreate old time traditions by planning meals, using home preserved fruit, and learning from grandmothers. The piece urges gardeners to plant and conserve, stressing forethought in fruit preservation as as essential today as in the past.

Wanda Barton

Horoscope and seasonal preserving tips mix in poetical piece

The piece blends a Wednesday horoscope by Genevieve Kemble with long, meandering culinary and housekeeping memories. It discusses planetary influences, cautions for employment, and hints of fortune while drifting into detailed old time methods for fruit and vegetable preservation, herbs, and canning. The prose includes dialogue about fashion and dress, then returns to reminiscences of era costumes and fabrics.

Genevieve Kemble Saturn Luna

Famous Wits of History Delights and Pranks of Garrick

Mark Stuyvesant recounts famed wits and pranks from history. The piece centers on David Garrick and colleagues like Colier and Wollie Collier, detailing stories of roguish humor, stage life, and lasting quips, including Garrick’s famed “I never saw two before” moment and his dramatic returns.

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Fragmented Odder Notes From an Ancient and Modern World

The text blends odd facts from ancient times and modern discoveries. It mentions 2000 B C references, birds with unusually long mouths, electric currents boosting crop yields, barefoot football in a distant land, bats using sound waves for orientation, Salomon’s Temple as a wartime project, a proposed $500 million contract, a French invention using plant fibers as flax substitute, and women in England earning pay during a war era.

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