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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1923

Page

9

Bridgeport Telegram Retabiiened 168

Bridgeport Telegram notices subscription rates in advance and lists pricing in a damaged, OCR filled page. It mentions publishing by The Bridgeport Publishing Co and dates, with references to Barnum and circulation audit bureau. The text is mostly garbled but identifies a local paper, pricing, and Associated Press notice terms.

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Fractured editorial notes mix humor and odd facts

A chaotic collage of punchlines and anecdotes mentions light underwear, moths, a London doctor, miners in Wales, a Turkish leader, Portland training, peanuts, bank cashiers, and various quips about animals, underwear, and famous figures. It reads like a fragmented humor column with scattered references and no single narrative.

Wales Marhe Portland Prattail Serson Jonas

Weather outlook for Southern New England and east coast

Fair and warmer Monday followed by increasing clouds Tuesday and likely rain in Ohio and western Tennessee and Kentucky. Abnormally cold April conditions were noted in Washington and the plains while warmth rose in the lake region and central valleys. temperatures and winds vary by region with a general fair pattern east of the Rockies.

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Will Templeton Enforce the Sunday Sports Law Questioned

A partisan look at Governor Templeton and the Sunday sports bill in the Connecticut legislature. The piece notes his vow to veto if passed, contrasts committee support across towns, and questions his record on enforcing the Sabbath law while owning a Waterbury baseball stake. It implies a conflict between public stance and personal interests.

Templeton Farmers’ Legislative Organization Farm Bloc Connecticut General Assembly Connecticut Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Ion Wilder Morris E. Alling Connecticut Federation of Churches Federation House Senate Waterbury

The Radio Bottle Invention as Cooperative Work

A study of the vacuum tube highlights how major inventions emerge from collaborative effort rather than a single genius. Early ideas trace to Edison experiments, with later refinements enabling long distance telephony and diverse radio applications. The piece stresses shared progress in technological breakthroughs.

Thomas A. Edison Edison

Inventions Grow From Many Hands, A Vacuum Tube Tale

The passage traces early vacuum tube development from Edison and Thompson to Fleming and DeForest, noting how need and collaboration fuse ideas. It highlights Marconi’s wireless trigger, Fleming’s one way valve, DeForest’s grid, and the collective progress shaping modern electronics.

J. J. Thompson Marconi Fleming Edison Thompson Flemme Lee DeForest DeForest Delforest

The Man at the Wheel in Auto Safety Debate

The piece argues the driver, not only the car, determines road safety. It calls for stricter testing of health, character, and driving ability before licensing. It notes motorists cause deaths and injuries amid powerful but imperfect mechanical safety devices.

New York City Ele

Letters to the Editor Fees expressions from Telegram readers invited

Readers are invited to submit letters to the editor with up to 300 words. Names may be withheld on request and anonymous submissions are not printed. The letters discuss topics such as parole conditions, advertising, and public policy with opinions on current events and figures.

Tia Public Utilitins Commission Lincoln

Fragmented confession as fevered verse and threats

A garbled confession text recounts a speaker's flu illness and a whirlwind of names, accusations, and threats. It includes mentions of Mason Brow, James Brow, poison, a shooting, and a court-era cast of figures like Grover and Assessor Jinks, all wrapped in delirious, cryptic lines.

James Mra Grover Luenthy Agi Jinks Walter

Transit fare hike sparks protest in city debate

Citizens denounce a planned ten cent rise as exclusionary and harmful. They warn private interests would privatize a vital public service, forcing many to walk long distances while limiting access and convenience for daily riders amid ongoing transport trials.

Iors Yesley

Auto collision damages fence at Warner Brothers plant

A car ran into a fence around the Warner Brothers company yard on Gregory street, damaging the barrier. The driver fled the scene and no report of injuries or further actions is available.

Warner Brothers Company Berty Gregory Street Maio Uineelern

Lincoln and Lincoln County Answers on War and Politics

Questions and student notes discuss Abraham Lingoin and the Black Hawk War links, detailing 1832 events with volunteer calls, a brigaded captain, and Lincoln's rough command in a mutiny episode. Also touched are the 19th century Bible revisions, a tariff debate, the boll weevil, and constitutional views including Adams on federal limits.

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The Wily Woman Who Keeps Men Talking

A verse on how clever women win men by letting them talk. It traces a dated dating game where men are charmed by conversation and flattery, suggesting modern courtship relies on listening, not action. The piece notes Eve and Adam as archetypes in a witty social commentary.

Eve Adam

Family Dinner Ends With Uncle's Silent Laughter

Angelo Patri recounts a family scene where Ralph relentlessly tests a string of jokes on his mother and uncle. Mr Whitney's arrival at dinner brings quiet formality and restraint, while Ralph inches toward a final punchline as the adults watch and try to contain their amusement.

Liste Ralph Mercy Helen Hersel Lexi Mr. Whitney

Engineer Proudly Maintains 32 Years Accident Free

A New York rail worker from Yonkers claimed a 32 year run without an accident while operating the long distance commuter line between New Haven and New York. The veteran engineer, noted for handling the express and balloon runs, cited decades of service and extensive mileage without incident as proof of his seasoned skill.

Yonkers William Ji. Cone New Haven New York Edward Densuts Grand Central

Express Hopes For Million Raise Travel In Style

Mann describes plans to travel another million in raises without incident. The express serves patrons, businessmen, and travelers along the Hudson River in fashionable communities, signaling a high end route and lifestyle.

The Express

Liquor Law Violator Joseph Adana Arrested Again

Joseph Adana proprietor of 81 Willard Street was arrested yesterday for the third time on liquor law violations. He was held in default of a 760 dollar bond. The third offense carries possible imprisonment and a 2000 dollar fine.

Joseph Adana Willard Alreet Pool Rome

Health tips from famed soprano Galli Curci inspire balance

An article highlights Amelita Galli Curci advocating daily walking, calisthenics, and strict avoidance of corsets, tobacco, wine, tea, and coffee. She drinks two quarts of milk daily, sleeps ten hours, and enjoys fruit like apples pears and oranges. She notes worry can spur activity and emphasizes staying alert over apathy.

Amelita Galli Mme. Galli Galli-Card Mme GallicCurci Mme. Galli-Curci

Medical Q and A on health and fitness guidance

A reader asks about cold hands and feet caused by poor circulation and receives advice to improve circulation through exercise and proper diet. Additional questions cover shoulder broadening via arm circles, correct weight for age and height, eye strain and possible need for glasses, facial care regarding soap and cold cream, and requests for more general health topics in the paper.

Harding Party Casts Straw Hats Aside

Augusta Ga April 1 The Easter cold wave from the north reaches the south as President and Mrs Harding arrive to spend a final week of vacation After two months under sun of Florida the party quickly sheds straw hats and light clothing but an Easter sun soon warms the air and the party resumes the trip readiness.

Augusta Harding Florida Increta Party

New Government booklet offers fresh ideas for serving vegetables

The States Relations Bureau releases a four page booklet with tips to vary vegetable presentation. The free Government publication promises new ideas for home cooks and housewives, with a mail order coupon requiring two cents for postage.

Washington

Free booklet on vegetable preparation offered by Information Bureau

Frederic C. Haskin of The Bridgeport Teiew information bureau in Washington asks readers to enclose two cents for postage to receive a free copy of the booklet Preparation of vegetables.

Frederic Haskin Bridgeport

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