Bridgeport Post Publishing Co Telegraphed Ad Rates
Local newspaper notice outlines subscription rates payable in advance and contact details for The Bridgeport Post Publishing Co. at Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. Mentions circulation bureau membership and telegraph exchanges. Includes Associated Press rebroadcast policy and advertising representation information.
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Ally Sxcent
the Post Publishing CO
Middle St
Bridgeport
Conn
Ephone Barnum
Audit Bureau
Associated Tess
Associated Press
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Pate
Editorial Notes Sketches A Patchwork of Opinion
A fragmented column blends reflections on regulation trade and prosperity with casual remarks on cinema beverages and foreign travel. The piece muses on censorship beach life and the contrast between wealth and poverty, noting a sea of ideas and stray observations about culture and fashion.
Weather and Temperature Flash in Bridgeport Area
Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity notes colder conditions on the mainland Tuesday and Wednesday. A disturbance over Western Missouri moves east with thunderstorms, winds, and rain in the central valleys and Upper Lake region. Abnormally warm Monday in Atlantic Gulf states Ohio Valley and lower lake region. highest temps in Eastern states around 89 in Washington. Western disturbance expected to bring unsettled weather east of the Mississippi within 24 to 48 hours. temperatures to drop by Tuesday night and Wednesday in Atlantic states. Observation times and daily almanac data referenced. Ralph Plazes, grocer of 280 Marion Street, Bridgeport, arrested by Fourth precinct police on liquor-law violation. released on bond.
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Bridgeport
New England
Misouri
Eat
Upper Lake Région
North
Atlantic
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Upper
Mids Mie
Atlantic States
South New England
States
Washington
Minniseippi River
Atlantica Mater
Tariff Delay Shapes Connecticut Hope and Warnings
In Bridgeport Senator McLean writes that a July tariff passage would boost Connecticut industries, while the Senate Finance committee’s foreign valuation move dims that outlook. Congressman Merritt foresees protection through a final Senate bill, likely McCumber Fordney, and a stalled House effort. The piece cites a Norwich vacuum bottle case as an example of tariff injustices while Republicans pledge protection.
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Senrate’ Financé ‘Committee
Fordney
Bridgeport
McLean
Senate Finance Committee
Fairfield County Republican Organization
Connecticut
Schuyler Merritt
Senate
Conference Committee
McCumber-Fordney
McCumber
North Dakota
House
Norwich
Germany
Sherlock Holmes’s Creator Plans a Psychic Raid in America
The piece views Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as author Sherlock Holmes’s creator launching a raid on American skepticism. It contrasts Doyle with his character, notes Doyle’s talks with the dead via mediumship, and discusses how spiritualism might revive religion. It cites Judge Edmonds’s 1859 book as an influence and warns against misused phenomena.
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Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
America
Sir Arthur
Watson
Arthur Conan Doyle
New York
Kingsley
Edmonds
Conan Doyle
Judge Edmonds
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Earth
Beer Experts Weigh Fermented Beer and Probing Women Turnover
A 1930s discussion recalls Max Venus leading a beer specialist panel that influenced Volstead guidance on fermented beverages. A proposed AMA and ACS committee may set a 2.76 percent threshold. Separately a New York study finds women quit jobs more often than men, driven by marriage and boredom, though overall restlessness is similar.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Max Venus
Max
American Medical Association
American Chemical Society
Hentus
New York
Bugineay
Neighbors’ Luxury Sparks Bitter Family Feud
A speaker vents at a prosperous neighbor who flaunts wealth with new cars hats and diamonds while the narrator struggles with wages. He recalls his own frugal life, moral pride, and sense of injustice as the neighbor’s splendor widens the social gap and fuels resentment.
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Lng Hole
Ming
Henry
Modern Indians Pay for Their Own Education
Muskogee Oklahoma April 10 The modern American Indian may be said to be paying his own way in education. Funds expended in Oklahoma Indian education come from tribal administration under the interior department. Five Civilized Tribes schools form the largest unit under one supervision. Tribal boarding schools, day schools, and contract schools provide industrial and academic programs. Agriculture and home economics are emphasized. The industrial program is part time with half days in industry and half in academics. Six contractor schools and one state agricultural school offer both industrial and academic courses.
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Oklahoma
Department of the Interior
H. C. Calhoun
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Industria
Calhoun
Incurable by Berton Braley
A critical poem arguing that optimism often defeats pessimism, praising hopeful action over despair. It mocks the pessimist view of fate and suggests progress comes from stubborn optimism, with playful contrasts between pessimists and optimists and references to human progress and effort.
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Berton Braley
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Why Skip Him In School Says Angelo Patri
The article argues against accelerating bright children too soon, urging parents to focus on broad culture and strong reading in early years. It cautions that pushing children into Rapid Advance or advanced classes can harm long term development and stresses foundational learning before advancement.
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SASSAFRAS OIL FROM SOUTHERN STUMPS
A historical note describes sassafras oil produced from southern tree stumps. Distillers use stump-pullers and axes to process chips fed into hogs and distilling tanks. Yields run about 1 percent after long diaries, with labor limited to stump delivery and removal.
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Wreibirch
Wintergreen
Imonatras Trans
Raiway
Health column urges focus on preventing childhood diseases
Commissioner Copeland urges researchers to dedicate effort to measles, scarlet fever, infantile paralysis and influenza, notes the social and economic toll of childhood illnesses, and encourages doctors and parents to seek early treatment and prevention. Readers submit questions on appendicitis, constipation, numb feet, and general sanitation.
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Royal S. Copeland
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New York City
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Txacus
Copeland
Questions and Answers in Severe Back Pain
A reader describes a father suddenly seized with severe mid back pain while shovelling snow and asks what the illness might be. The exchange discusses possible causes and cautions about medical assessment given his confinement to bed.
Anthrax fears fade with new reed shaving brush
A Lansdale inventor, Charles Schatte, claims a Java fibre shaving brush avoids anthrax risk linked to horsehair brushes. His design uses a vegetable fibre brush in a spring-mounted handle, lasting two to three shaves and costing under half the price of thornier brushes.
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New York City
Asia
Charles Schatte
Lansdale
Java
Enyoo
Schatte
Iide
Information please readers ask about roads and racing cylinders
A reader questions topics from Federal aid to roads to racing car cylinders and postal tracing. The Telegram answers include that Federal aided roads grew from 1821 figures, four cylinder engines dominate racing for their balance, and registered mail records can be recovered within four years by checking local post office records.
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Pernon
Germany Terms Railroad Strike Official Revolt
April 19. The German Minister for Transportation calls the engineers strike a revolt by officials and notes a majority of high officials and Reichstag support him. Communists and some workers condemn the government while arguing workers must fight wage and living conditions with available tools. Emergency workers, including the Technische Nothilfe, are blamed for undermining organized labor and aiding public utilities during strikes.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Ruichstag
Ttes
Technische Nathitfe
Tachmeché Nothilf
Concrete has a thousand uses for home projects
The Washington Information Bureau offers a free booklet How to Make Concrete and How to Use It. Send 3 cents postage, with name and address, to receive directions for various concrete applications such as floors porches piers fence posts flower boxes garages walks and more without needing a builder.
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Catia
John
Washington Informaton Bureau
Concrete Building booklet offer with free return copy
Fragmentary note offers two center stamps and a free copy of a booklet titled Concrete Building, mentioning a street and city but lacking clear details on origin or date.
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