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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1921

Page

6

Post Office Advertising Representatives Listed in New York

Advertising representatives for the Post Publishing Co are listed in New York City with addresses and phone numbers. Dished daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co Bridgeport Conn. Members Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press dispatches credited to it or otherwise.

Post Office A. Klein Metropolitan’ Townc New York Zohn Glass Peoples Gas the Post Publishing CO Middle Street Bridgeport

Eastern States Agricultural League Aims to Aid New England Farmers

Jon Trendrick Bangs discusses the Eastern States Agricultural League led by Theodore M. Vail. The league seeks a square deal for farmers, boost regional production, reduce food import dependency, and address high freight costs. It notes New England farms shrinking and urges coordinated action to raise self sufficiency in food.

Theodore M. Vail New Eingland New England Totter New England Eastern States Agricultural League League

Unclear fragmentary New England jitter and politics

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Farm, New England, open jugglers, Ridgeport, anti feralists, Harding, Congress, Postmaster General, Einstein theory, Georgia barber, 1921 Christmas anger, New York paper, murder, unsolved Dorothy Ar Simold mystery.

New York Elell

Sidewalk Snapshots. Moffitt's move from Bridgeport to Connecticut

William Moffitt, longtime resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut Avenue address 87, came to this city in winter 1889 to serve temporarily as superintendent for a turning company. His favorite sport is fishing and he works as a clerk at an Amstead Company location.

Moffit Connecticut Avenue Bridgepeart Pennsylvania Swilliam Moffitt Amsaid Aew Board of Selectmen George Card George WS. Werlerig Wheaton Cierky Bing

Taxing Bachelors and the Montana Proposal

A historic note critiques Montana lawmakers proposing a $3 yearly tax on single men. It questions fairness for widowed caretakers and those delaying marriage for family duties, while recognizing only some bachelors deserve taxation for chosen singleness. The piece references ancient Rome in illustrating punitive taxes on bachelors.

Tate

Viviani the French Lobbyist Reaches Washington

In Washington the first foreign government representative openly lobbies in U S history Rene Viviani former French premier leads a new style of lobbying thought to bring politicking with finesse and flattery. Observers note his approach contrasts old methods and wonder if this could reform lobbying in the capital. They question whether Senate action on wartime responsibility for Germany will shape his reception.

United States Washington Rene Viviani France M- Wonsiani Covith Viviani Lobbington Senate Germany

Divine Right and a Hapsburg on the Swiss porch

A newspaper captioned image shows former emperor Charles I of Austria with his family in Switzerland. The scene contrasts domestic ease with the satire of divine right as observers compare Carl Habsburg to Napoleon, hinting at a dramatic shift from royal duties to simple home life.

Prining Auperor Carl Austria Switzerland Carl Tromt_poren Carl Hapsburg Carl Hapsbur Hapsburg Elba Napoleon

Beekeeper from Marengo Built Life Around Honey Trade

Miller of Marengo Illinois recounts a long bee keeping career after trying 14 jobs. His wife trapped a swarm in a sugar barrel in 1881 and sparked his passion. He now sells about 20,000 pounds of comb honey yearly, earning a sizable income despite enduring around 4,000 stings. He has even invented a successful treatment that keeps the bees productive and profitable.

Miller Marengo Jooks Ir. Miller

The Angel of Death is the Invisible Angel of Life

Henry Mills Alden writes that the paradoxical phrase links death and life as a moral insight. The quote frames mortality and vitality as interconnected forces within human experience.

Angel of Death Angel of Life Henry Mills Alden

Do It Now and the War Wage Debate

Fragmented monologue discusses economic strain, urging action over delay. References to workers, builders, and contractors imply wartime scarcity and price rises. The speaker condemns long-term uncertainty and favors direct investment in timber, plaster, and lime for rebuilding efforts.

Bridgeport Forty Years Ago Pron the Standacid for Mondas Ayerdhitthy 6 Won

A jumbled Bridgeport fragment notes a set of names and events from a past year. Mentions contracts, stock quotes, and local incidents including an accident on Park Avenue injuring Miss LeCraft, plus community notices about meetings and a few obituaries. The text is garbled but preserves references to local figures and dates.

Mondas Ayerdhitthy BR Wolke Merida Whitek Ive Bor Blratford Annie LeCratt Park Avenue Nh Norge Miss LeCraft Judy Enron Warner

Questions and Answers From The Telegram Information Bureau

A collage of reader inquiries about stamps language origin poetry and history. Questions cover United States postage stamp proportions the term cabinet as presidential advisers Suwanee River origins and when postage stamps first appeared with brief contextual answers and clarifications.

Washington Telegram Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, DC Rai

Skillful Tug Shipper Masters Balky Draw at Warshlistan Bridge

A skilled tug operator helped relieve a stalled swing draw at Warshlistan on Saturday, guiding the bridge back to place after vehicles lined both sides. The event lasted over an hour as force prevailed to reopen the span and restore passage.

Milword Yon de Rarim Anti Refine Company Fee Highway Department Ialic Warshlistan Yrater Streayy Haworth

Former Mayor of Rome Dies of Heart Failure

Obituary notes the death of the former mayor of Rome from heart failure in the city. The fragmented text mentions city figures and a visit by a relative, with cryptic phrases about family and events surrounding the deceased.

Rome Beneate Nai Ae ‘Orme Sachin

Spanish Prince Devoted To Chickens Leads Brief Report

Prince Alfonso of the Asturias heir to the Spanish throne shows interest in poultry, with notes on outdoor work and daily routines. The fragment mentions his public duties and a few scattered details about his hobbies and environment.

Alfonso of the Asturias Aio United States Irene Lee Mane

Dance to Benefit Chest Drive Tonight at Brooklawn

Woman’s waist chest drive fund event set for tonight at Brooklawn dance pavilion. Bryant Electric company workers have organized a grand affair with fine entertainment and a large crowd expected. Admission priced at 5 for men and 2 for ladies, featuring Gill Steinke and a noted dance troupe.

Gill ‘Steivke

Worth-while Verse Fragment From Shakespeare Text

An OCR fragment presents a garbled Shakespearean verse labeled Silvia and Sibi with unclear quotation marks and corrupted lines. The readable portion hints at lovers, heaven, help, blindness, and mythical references, appearing as a fragmentary excerpt without coherent narrative or complete lines.

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