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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1920

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Founded 189

Bridgeport Telegram established in Bridgeport Connecticut in 189 and published by The Post Publishing Co at 40 Middle Street. The paper is a member of The Associated Press and notes exclusive republication rights for AP dispatches. Advertising representatives listed in major cities. Evening and Sunday publication details and access via Barnum 6100.

John Ginas Peoples Gas Chicago THE Post Publishing CO Middle Street Bridgeport Conn Associated Press Locai

A Line o' Cheer by John Kondvick Bate

Fragmentary editorial notes and jumbled phrases about happiness, peace, Congress and treaties. Mentions Mr Carpentier Dempsey La Follette Redfield daylight saving and restaurant boycotts, with scattered names and events.

Anon Carpentier Dempsey LaPollette Ethan Fer Redfield Gmmuts Standard Arnstein Denver Sne Deners

Spring Cleanup Plea Echoes Through Long Island Town

A fragmentary verse-and-prose piece laments urban grime and decay in an Atlantic coast town. It urges residents to tidy alleys, wash fences, and shed yesterday’s clutter to restore a brighter, cleaner locale. References to local landmarks Painful graffiti and speculative notes on streets and times appear in a fragmented style.

Ishckening Jis End

How to Become a Crape-Hanger in a Wary World

A fragmentary editorial style critique urges pessimism and distrust. It mockingly outlines steps to view society through doom, urging focus on bad news, rejection of civic groups, and suspicion of editors and philanthropists. Names and places are garbled in the OCR but the tone remains biting and cautionary.

Ins Aeynie Aesik Ds Masons Orhe Anti-Saioon League Yiearly Siusf Fund Hoover Meaver Hoont New York Tribune Belgium Europe Mr. Hoover Levy Evan Elureh Rivera Fedors Moristien Carden

Hoover Gift for Publicity and Armenian Mandate Debate

A column discusses Hoover as a potential presidential figure driven by publicity and notes his prewar anonymity. It suggests a large machine behind a run and weighs the high cost of a U S mandate in Armenia while warning about imperial overreach and international power dynamics. The piece also critiques the Communist Labor Party and ends with a local Bridgeport Post note about prosecuting lawyers defending clients.

Armenia Faragean Berkey Powe Uge Europe Ager Bridgeport Post James A Casey

Bridgeport News Briefs From the Stangari Era Forty Years Ago

Bridgeport items note a Republican candidate for city attorney, local court actions on cruelty to animals, a burglary arrest at Zalman Goodsell’s store, and plans for the Democratic caucus to select a city attorney. Also covered are local meetings, a concert, and obituaries for residents with funeral details.

Edward Finespan Monty Martin James Reilly Zalman Goodsell Main Sta Curtis Thompson Republians David Wood Thomas B. DeVorest Daniel Davenport Goodwin Stoddard D Wilbur Rac Wo Lockwood Oanvasa Ohy Orate Wy, Goodsell Homre Cullen Daniel Poland Edward Fralbalt

Favorite Poems Where Lies the Land

Fragmentary poem text describes sailors seeking land ahead as ships ride the sea. Vague phrases hint at wind, waves, and longing on deck. Names, places, or dates do not emerge clearly. OCR noise dominates.

Telegram Information Service Introduces Question Route

Readers can obtain prompt factual responses from the Telegram Information Bureau in Washington under director Frede rick Haskin. Inquiries should be brief. a 2 cent return postage is required. Service is confidential and free except for postage.

Sureac Washington, D. C Frederick Haskin Telegram Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D.G

Undefined local item with scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals Cecil H. of Auford and Edward G. with Highall Mass and Willie, set against a vague April 11 context. No clear event, action, or outcome emerges from the readable portion.

Aierord Shuleay Rona Cecil H Auford Wine i Highall Mass Edward G Thers Willliy

Fragmented reader questions on aviation and world affairs

A stored page shows a jumble of questions and garbled answers discussing aviation speeds, Niagara Falls, ship rolling degrees, historical figures, royal titles, and general knowledge. The fragments include mentions of a DH-4 flight, Kelly Field, Matter, and various misread names. The text reads like an OCR dump of a mixed Q&A or trivia section with no coherent narrative.

Chemists Gather for American Chemical Society Meeting

Chemists gather from across the United States for the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society in the city. The six day program features new developments in chemistry and their impact on industries from steel to agriculture, with 3500 experts and advisers expected. Topics include extraction of acetic acid from sour mill, non alcoholic beverages as appetizers, cheaper sugar production, corncob derivatives, and improved rubber handling for auto tires.

United States American Chemical Society ITO Pte

Munition Plot Foiled In Scotland Detained Vessels

Report from Edinburgh states two vessels, one from Hanglett and one from Russia, were detained in East Scotland ports after guns and ammunition were found concealed under cargo. Authorities say the seizure foiled an attempted supply to Ireland amid weathered delays and unclear timing.

London Ireland Edinbursh Hanglett Russia Scotland

Seven Attacks on Dry Law Reviewed by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard seven separate petitions challenging the validity of the Prohibition Amendment and parts of the enforcement act. Rhode Island and New Jersey filed suits claiming unconstitutionality, while others appealed lower court rulings. The litigants argued that the amendment overstepped state police powers, was improperly ratified, and inconsistent with constitutional amendment procedures.

Supreme Court Washington Rhode Island New Jersey Lee Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouses Company Christian Feigenspam Newark N. J Congress

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