Bridgeport Standard Telegram Publisher Details
The Bridgeport Standard Telegram is a long running Connecticut newspaper established in 1830 with the Bridgeport Telegram edition of 1891. It notes its large morning circulation and Post Publishing Co as the publisher at 49 Cannon Street with second class mailing status and carrier subscription rates in advance.
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A Line O' Cheer by John Kenderick
A brief poem notes joy in small things and their beauty. It praises the lilac and rose as sources of wonder and uplift, saying even gray days gain spirit when one savors minute details. The verse blends whimsy with admiration for nature’s simple gifts.
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Breakfast Table musings on politics work and humor
A collection of quips and reflections touching on the president, voting rights, prices, advertising, and public life. The piece belches satirical views on autos, labor, beer, and Henry Ford, weaving light banter with social commentary.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
The poem contrasts luck and earned merit, noting that true success comes from inner qualities and effort. It argues that claimants of luck may gain quick honors but lose them, while those with real goods attract opportunity and respect across life.
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The World Needs America to Fix What It Builds
A strongly pitched argument extols American industrial might and moral resolve. It claims the nation can fix global wrongs using its machinery, compares Europe’s needs to America’s abundance, and asserts the U S must lead as the world’s hive of industry and opportunity. It contrasts a prosperous America with a hungry Europe, urging continued leadership.
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Homecoming of President Wilson and the world stage
The article recalls President Wilson's return from Europe and the era defining Paris peace talks. It praises his ideals and questions the ultimate success while noting global leaders shared aims and the League of Nations as a guiding principle. The piece frames his mission as high purpose despite possible missteps.
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Bridgeport Notes From The Bridgeport Standard
September weather checks and a slate of local goings on. Superintendent Barnes tests fire alarm. Steuben Lodge 83 to dedicate a new room in Franklin Block. W and W band to perform a Seaside Park concert. Dr Curtis H Hill departs for White Mountains and Northern Vermont for a week.
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War in Afghanistan and British policy in Asia
A long analysis of Afghanistan's geopolitical position and British strategy, detailing British subsidies to Afghan rulers, turmoil after Amir Abdul Karim Khan’s murder, and Nasrullah’s deposition. It discusses Afghan nationalism, tribal feuds, and the difficulty of war in rugged terrain, with notes on potential outcomes for British India and regional stability.
Committees Named to Meet President Wilson in Open Session
Washington July reports that a special 40 member committee was named by Senate leaders to meet President Wilson and convey the Senate's willingness to participate in an open session on the German treaty. The panel includes Lodge Borah Borah and other partisans, with instruction to receive the President on his Capitol arrival Thursday.
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Air explorers push toward global flight with each conquest
The text celebrates advances in air travel from airplanes to airships, noting enduring wonder at each feat. It contrasts Columbus with modern aviators venturing into uncharted space and hints at eventual commercial use of flight as milestones broaden humanity’s reach.
Tomorrow’s toil warns: procrastination costs and ruin
A cautionary note on delaying work cites oiling an automobile as an example where neglect leads to burnt bearings and costly repairs. The text warns that shirking duties harms reputation and that time equals money, urging immediate action over risky delays.
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Homeward Bound and the Return Voyage of K-34
Readers of the Standard Telegram await the morning edition as the blimp K-34 likely heads homeward. The planned voyage marks a centennial moment in steamship history with air craft bridging continents thrice that year, signaling a milestone in scientific discovery and cross‑continental travel.
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Warden Admits Williams Door Was Open at Wilkins Death
Mineola New York July 8 Warden Hulls of Mineola Jail testified at the State Prison commission inquiry into alleged official laxity that he allowed Dr Walter Kenne Wilkins a three hour visit with his attorney before the June 2 death by hanging He claimed the cell door was open during that period to a trusted guard Watches were posted Sheriff Seaman had ordered strict lockdown The warden later said he warned keepers but one keeper Edwin Lewis testified he did not receive orders from either the warden or the sheriff
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