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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1920

Page

5

Unseen Hands in Lorne Family Murders and Mentions

Barry Odell questions Gerda the Swiss maid about two family deaths at the Lorne house and a past for Madame Gael. Gerda hints at a sanitarium background, a missing Peters, and anxious servants fearing murder in their beds as Odell probes the hidden danger. Two American tugs face a winter delay in Quebec after a strike spurred by a Detroit fortune teller.

Richard Lorne Barry Odell Aiulian Chalmers Lorne Whit Eugene Ode Farley Drom Ese Gene Julian Gerda Odell Peters Marcelle Jane Mr. Lorne New York St Lawrence River Quebec Detroit

Dining Room Revival Through Colorful Fabrics and Wedgewood

The dining room can shed a neglected look by using dyed muslin curtains in contrasting colors, matching runners, and decorative linens. Bright accents include Breton pottery, pewter urns, pale lavender napkins, and Primrose Wedgewood. A center piece can be an old Italian medicine jar used as a flower urn, while practical yet artistic presents complete the look.

Woman Of 101 Advises Lovelorn Not To Marry

New York report on Mrs. Catherine Tibball a 101 year old Brooklyn mother of eleven who counsels lovelorn maidens to avoid marriage describing marriage as a risk though she recalls her own courtship with fondness.

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Advice To The Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax

A reader asks if a man who loves and funds a partner can also marry, noting the lover supports a careless brother. The adviser says the fiancé is yielding to a weak impulse, not helping the brother, and urges cutting support to spur independence for lasting happiness.

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The Mode Lends An Ear To The Feather

A winter fashion note highlights ostrich trimming on hats and a trend toward close fitting brims with feather plumes. A pictured black panne velvet hat features a feather dyed black blue and tan, trailing gracefully over one ear.

Still Use a Coal Range A Homemaker’s Quiet Revolution

A housewife shares a winter saving tip by fitting a galvanized square pan under the coal grate to catch ashes. Her husband removes the pan each morning, keeping floors clean and reducing coal-range chores. Also noted is a prohibition act warning and a Japanese steel plant selling plates to San Francisco.

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When A Girl Marries

In a tense domestic scene, Anne navigates Jim’s cold push for control while coordinating with Pat about Phoebe’s safety and a troubling link to Dick West. The chapter centers on trust, partners, and the uneasy shift from friendship to marriage.

Pat West Gep Phoebe Phoebe Jimmie Jim Eggy Sheldon Dick West Waell Nox Fbe Betty Terry Alan Little Sleeping Beauty Evvy Freedom Phoeb Kis Teins

Beauty Chats on Getting Away from Self and Daily Life

The author discusses whether people truly grasp the value of occasionally stepping away from themselves. Mentally separating from routine tasks is possible without neglecting duties. People should pursue inspiring surroundings outside work, read widely, and explore imagination to maintain youth and beauty.

Autumn Tailleur Hat Trends Mix Feathers and Color

The autumn millinery scene favors small hats that fit closely to the head and protect the hair. Feather turbans in bright hues from watermelon pink to vivid color accents brighten sober palettes, with winged trimming as a fashionable, novel feature in designer flats.

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Robert Orr Chipperfield Imme Meade Police Madame Mees Meade Mees Cissie Evor Ious Madame Gael Quincy Gael Cone Farley Drew Luisi Lombardo Huresa of Mternal Revenue Hanzyang Iron Works Danken Chita San Fransisco Pittsburgh Steel Ann Lisle Anne Tom Phobo Tailleur
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