Bridgeport Telegram Ad Rates And Publishing Details
Faded microprint lists subscription rates and advertising fees for the Bridgeport Telegram. Mentions staff and office address at Midale Street, Bridgeport Connecticut, and notes daily publication except Sundays with Associated Press connection.
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CHEER By John Kendrick Bangs A HINT
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Make Believe Tax Rate Rehearses City Burden Shift
The Board of Apportionment lowered the tax rate by tenths of a mill this year, but the savings come from delaying obligations into 1921. The city used 306000 of its funds in banks to cover hand issues, creating debts to pay other debts. Next year taxes may rise to about 7 mills unless wartime borrowing ends.
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Board of Apportionment
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Bridgeport
Five-A-Day Spelling Boost Plans From Prof Smith
Editorial notes discuss a Burlington New Jersey initiative by Prof Var H. Smith to revive spelling with a five-a-day plan. Students concentrate on a few hard words daily to rapidly expand vocabulary, aiming for a larger word command than Shakespeare. The piece also touches on dictionary use and general language education.
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Var H. Smith
Burlington, N. J
Avith
Webster
Burlington
Beason
Smith
Grover Berodoli in the Timing of War Author
A fragmentary remark notes Grover Berodoli as the lone late war figure yet to publish a book. The piece mentions relatives and a tense circus atmosphere, with references to New York police and temperament amid postwar excitements.
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Grover Berodoli
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Sidewalk Snapshots: Jables Sullivan and Lindeeport Dealings
Sidewalk notes mention Jables Sullivan seeking a galex manager position at Contin and Green Incorporated, paint and wallpaper dealers. James Suilli van of 304 Maplewood Avenue is linked with Berry Brothers Varnish Company and the Knights of Columbus. High value in water is noted as rotted material dries and deposits a speve of similar composition.
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Jables Sullivan
Lindeeport
Galex
Contin and Green, Incorporated
James Suullivan
Maplewood Avenue
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Berry Brothers Varnish ‘Company
Knights of Columb
Tongue tied exporters and language study critique
The piece argues foreign language study in American schools is seen as credits and not trade utility. It notes exporters call for practical language skills and urges learning multiple languages to expand U.S. trade, citing consular feedback and the need to sell abroad.
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Buenos Aires
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Lawyers say no bigamy charge for Andrews in New Jersey case
The case centers on Thornton Andrews who kept two wives under one roof in New Jersey. He married a 61st wife in Maine in 1972 and a second in Connecticut in 1921. Connecticut argues bigamy requires a local contract. A warrant exists in Connecticut for bigamy and perjury, but lawyers doubt the charge will stand, highlighting the need for unified state marriage laws.
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Conniellerhort
Whornton Andrews
Biganty
New Jersey
Andrews
Maine
Connecticut
Bigame
Lawtyers
Direct Newspaper Ads for New Jersey Farmers
DIRECT TO YOU. New jersey progressive farmers adopt direct newspaper advertising to sell produce. Breshfrom the Farm. Farmers band in groups or cooperatives to replace middlemen. Individual ads, parcel post sales. Farmers gain more, consumers get fresher goods. Question posed: how about 47 other states.
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New Jersey
Hy Parcel Post
Potomac Garden Club drives plan for municipal allotments
A Potomac Garden Club backed by District leaders seeks free allotments in Potomac Park for urban farming. Advocates tout a citywide municipal garden program as a productive, healthful use of park land, with 75 acres planned and thousands of residents served annually.
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Haskin
Wasetagdon
Wiis
District of Columbia
Dawn
Troteoma
Faneres
District of Colombia
Cengroas Jas
Potomac Park
Congress
Tymie Pergseil
Toodal
Suverimant
Fragmented Memoir Fragment in Screenplays and Crime Motif
A jumbled narrative reflects a disturbed speaker describing crimes, remorse, and media influence. References to shooting, a fire, and a troubling obsession with fame mirror a warped engagement with film culture and personal guilt. The text mixes names, places, and unclear events.
Missing New York Woman Sought by Hospitals
A search across Milwaukee area hospitals is underway for Mrs Sessile Hardy Stubbs of New York who vanished while visiting. Her husband tells investigators she left with an elderly nurse for medical treatment. Authorities report changes in the woman’s routine and are tracing her movements.
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Sessile Hardy Stubbs
Eestherda Woon
Oweriter
Airey Matokecees Praeidund
Milwaukee
Hairsman Oatig Women's
Nurae
Bieradad
Harding Gives $5,000 to Salvation Army
Cincinnati report states President Harding donated $5,000 to the Salvation Army, boosting funds toward a $40,000 corps building in Ohio. In a letter to Cincinnati divisional commander Grace Herbert Raders, Harding praises the Salvation Army’s wartime service and endorses its expansion.
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Harding
Salvation Army
Cincinnati
Saalvayion
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Ssalvacanists
Gemyr Corps
Marina Ohio
Grigadine
Herbert Raders
Hardhig Saya
Bridgeport Forty Years Ago From The Standard Item
Bridgeport news in April 1581 records armory events by Company B C NG, local injuries at the lower bridge, licenses and court actions, public notices on street extension, a Young Men's Christian Association congress in Cleveland, a recital by Walter J Hall, and assorted obituaries, marriages, and civic notices with names like Kelser, Nash, Wilmot, Holt, and Bunnell among others.
Questions and answers on varied topics from a 1910s civic page
A compiled Q and A column covers office space needs per worker, earth rotation basics, Pope origins, cannery slang and coinage, the origin of the term cop, the razon wheel, a famous adage, burial funding for soldiers’ widows, and Plymouth Rock and Wyandotte hens laying rates. It includes historical names and entities like Adrien IV, Gregory V, and the War Department.
Worth-while Verse SING and a Freight Zinger
A fragmentary verse piece describes singing to endure daily troubles and find strength. It reads like a playful, imperfect draft with garbled lines about morning light, worrying, and resilience. The piece mentions a stalled freight rack with a hint of a zinger to bolster spirit.
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John Kendrick Bangs
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
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H, Bennett
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Charles Day
Opera Segar
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Sutton
St. John's Hall
Howe
Wheeler & Wilson
Fred Guilford
Samuel Bunnell
Bunnell
George Bunnell
Wm. Bunnell
Seth Buikiey
Dunham
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James Mead
James Brennan
Main Street
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