Bridgeport Telegram Establishes 1891 Subscription Details
Bridgeport Telegram, established 1891, lists subscription rates paid in advance by week via carrier. Publication daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co, 666 Middle Street, Bridgeport, Conn. Open every day and night. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation. Associated Press content credited as stated.
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Editorial notes and oddities from a bygone morning
A scrambled column listing eccentric observations, jokes, and brief news items. Mentions a Pennant related divorce joke, a Maine farmer, a flying speed claim, a London scientist on sight, Isadora Duncan, Valentino, aviator speeds, forest tours, and Formosa house fires. Flavor is satirical, miscellany in tone with varied topics and humorous asides.
Weather forecast for South New England and Atlantic states
A weather summary reports fair and warmer conditions in South New England Tuesday, with unsettled, rainy Atlantic states by Wednesday. Pressure patterns shift from low north Pacific to high over eastern states, with mild temperatures through Wednesday night and increasing winds off the Atlantic.
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Texas Panhandle
Wisconsin
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ANY LEADER S PRIVILEGE AND THE SENATE THEORY
The piece argues that the Constitution aimed to balance popular representation with states’ sovereignty, noting the Senate’s original structure and the shift toward party politics after the direct election of senators. It discusses Woodrow Wilson, Governor Sweet of Colorado, and the appointment process, contending that national party dynamics shape senate selection beyond local concerns.
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Fuel administrator quits in New York turmoil
General George W. Deethals resigns as New York fuel administrator. the move mirrors a broader shift in wartime energy policy and signals potential changes in administration of fuel supplies and wartime logistics.
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George W. Deethals
New York
Fuel Office Change Sparks Debate On Authority
The piece contrasts Thomas W. Russell’s resignation over lack of power with Goethals who left after completing his task. It argues a permanent fuel administration is unnecessary and urges immediate action at the mines to prevent future emergencies, urging President Harding to take responsibility.
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Connecticut
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Federal Bribery Debate Sparks Connecticut Critique
The piece argues against anti centralization critics praising Senator Bakewell while noting Connecticut already benefits from federal funds for highways, guard, waterways, and Sheppard Towner maternity programs. It defends federal cooperation as prudent and warns against labeling collaboration as bribery. Republicans like Bakewell are out of step with their party’s traditions.
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Committee On Education
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Anti-Vaccinationists To the Editor
Telegram readers invited to send letters up to 200 words signed or anonymous. The writer argues anti-vaccinationists disturb public order, but their numbers are small and the public remains calm. vaccination value was established over time by the medical profession.
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Coal buying plan aids Connecticut Company workers
The Connecticut Company plans a cooperative coal purchase for 5090 employees. Purchases will be paid through regular deductions from wages each April, with workers able to accept or reject. The move aims to secure winter coal earlier, avoiding last minute shortages, though nonemployees fear impact.
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The Tall Hat Tales In a Village Court of Fashion
A jumble of archaic note about tall hats and scenes of village life. A narrator recalls noble days when a tall stovepipe hat defined dignity and style and sparked bold actions amid daily bustle and mischief.
Fragmented OCR creates unclear public notice snippet
The readable parts show garbled text about advertising or notices for a public matter with no clear names, dates, places, or actions. The fragment lacks sufficient context to identify entities or a concrete outcome.
Warning sparks risk as Milford warns residents of fire danger
A letter from Milford residents, voiced by officials, warns of fire risk from winds and sparks during cold weather. Emphasizes precaution for coal fire safety and calls Bridgeport Telegram for clarifications amid discussion of trolley fires and a public safety briefing.
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Victim Dies in Tragic Clutch of Bible at Wore Chan
In Apal 2 Wirh Hille, a man named Tilford freon clutched a Bible to his chest and was fatally burned in a blaze that investigators say may involve carbon exposure. Authorities say the death occurred as a result of a violent incident at a location described as Wore Chan, with ongoing inquiries led by local officials. The report notes a group of governors and physicians are involved in the probe, and a scheduled city meeting is referenced for the near future.
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Answers to Questions and Skylines of Knowledge
A compilation of Q and A style items covers skywriting methods, Gothic architecture, a ballistics style game, distinctions between big and large, American status in Japan, Mormon population in Utah, Brazil nut cultivation in the U S, Harry Lauder's age, baseball base circling record, and the origin of the surname MacIntosh with its Gaelic meaning and lineage notes.
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Japan
United States
Utah
Have a Heart Lady Love Letter Fragment
A damaged verse fragment pleads for grace from a woman named lady. The speaker vows devotion, admitting flaws while urging mercy and affection. The tone is earnest, seeking forgiveness and a tender response from the recipient.
The Spring Morning at the Old School
A misty spring scene follows a child named Bob as bells toll and birds sing. He faces a missing teacher ordeal then meets an old bookstore man who imparts lessons on faith and conduct in a rural school setting.
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Adenitis and gland swelling in the neck and body
Medical column explains how lymphatic glands filter poisons from blood and protect against disease. It covers causes of adenitis including tooth problems, ear infections, and skin injuries, outlines forms such as acute and chronic adenitis and tubercular adenitis, and notes symptoms like swelling, fever, and possible pus. Guidance emphasizes removing the cause, dental care, and consulting a doctor for treatment.
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Medical Advice Request on Chronic Pain and Vision
A reader seeks guidance on a chronic condition affecting the eyes and nerve-related pain. They describe monthly or quarterly headaches with redness and sensitivity and ask if a bead condition or hyperactivity could be the cause. They request an addressed response about treatment options and proper diagnosis.
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Bridgeport Factories Working Overtime
Bridgeport factories report overtime across the city as 13,227 workers under the Manufacturers' Association averaged 60.8 hours in the week ending March 24, 2.12 hours above the 48 hour standard. Factories hired 74 men that week, raising total roster to 18,227, about 72 percent of the normal employment level.
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Manufacturers Association
Imperfect Eyesight and Disease Among School Children
An American School Hygiene Association booklet warns of widespread child health issues. It cites obstructed breathing from tonsils and adenoids, hearing problems, flat feet, weak arches, creased spines, and tuberculosis affecting 30 to 40 percent of children at times. The Red Cross offers the pamphlet free by sending cents for postage.
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