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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1954
Page
2
A newspaper page presents a large crossword with numbered clues across and down plus a cryptogram quotation. The current puzzle includes many standard wordplay entries, with a sample quotation and a previous day cryptoquote, all distributed by King Features Syndicate.
A short public guidance piece warns readers against eavesdropping on private conversations. It urges exiting quietly or announcing presence to avoid embarrassment and advises keeping any overheard secrets to oneself. Readers are invited to send manners questions to Sally care of the newspaper.
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