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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1923

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Establishes 1&1

Subscriptions and rates listed by Mall payable in advance with specific prices for fears, Monty, and 3 Week by cart. Post Publishing at 240 Middle St Bridgeport announces open daily and nightly circulation services. Associated Press rights noted for republication of news dispatches and local material.

Mentha Cart Ag Huiigned Paar HE Post Publishing Middle St Bridgeport Monn Telephone Barnum Mimber Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Associated Presa

Editorial Notes on Everyday Wisdom and Wit

The fragmentary column supplies quirky observations and cautionary quips about manners, sanitation, and everyday life. It hints at social quirks, odd sayings, and household tips such as care with toothbrushes, turpentine use, and cleaning methods, reflecting a light, humorous tone.

Weather outlook across New England and Atlantic states

The forecast notes fair to warm conditions in South New England on Saturday with local showers on Sunday. A high pressure region sits over the South Atlantic and California while low pressure lingers along the northern border, bringing unsettled weather and mild temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi Valley.

South New England South Atlantic Coast California Great Central Valley Plains States Rocky Mountain Region Gulf of St. Lawrence Missouri Valley Mississippi Valley New England New York Maidie Atlantic States South Atlantic Upper Ohio Valley Inke Sandy Hook Hatteras

Unwelcome Truth in History Textbook Bill Debate

The New York legislature faces a bill to amend Education Law to ban textbooks that doubt or belittle events leading to American independence and the Revolution. It empowers the education commissioner to strip state funds from nonconforming schools, drawing criticism that history should be judged by truth, not majority opinion.

New York Republic

Jitney Bus Construction Sparking Traffic Safety Debate

The article argues that trolley car design has improved through steel bodies and safeguards, while jitney buses remain fragile. It cites a March collision where thirteen injured were all jitney riders as evidence of higher risks and calls for safer bus construction to meet urban traffic hazards.

Anirer Ale

The Lively Ball Dominates Early Baseball Season

The opening games feature eleven home runs in two days as bats surge at Yankee Stadium and Ruth astonishes crowds with a historic long blast. The lively ball draws criticism from pitchers but boosts fan enthusiasm and confidence in Ruth’s enduring popularity.

Yankee Stadium Ruth Swat

Youthful Offenders Roundup Ends Local Burglary Spree

Police rounded up a group of East End youths tied to recent minor burglaries. Confessions show garages and stores were broken into and items stolen. They admit sleeping in a barn away from restraining influences. Captain Regan criticizes permissive parenting while noting officers have the situation under control.

East End John H. Regan

Lucrative Fees Stir Interest in Kansas City Bankruptcy Post

A Kansas City call for a referee in bankruptcy shows how large fees entice candidates. A single case reportedly yields about 40080 dollars, another 10000, fueling a debate over fee-based pay. Critics argue the system exploits creditors and suggest shifting to salary-based pay to curb the spoils. Similar voices arise in Connecticut on reforming official pay.

Kansas City Star Kansas City Connecticut Andere

Daylight Saving Support and Bridgeport Street Pleas

Letters praise daylight saving time as a boon seeing mornings bright and warm. Readers urge faster public works repairing Bridgeport streets noting potholes and overhanging trucks risk pedestrians and drivers, calling for safer, smoother avenues and curbside care.

Baby Talk Debate Sparks Quiet House Rules

A reader describes family arguments over baby talk, noting husbands oppose it at home to keep peace among fans. The writer questions harm from baby talk, recalling stories from friends who warn of lifelong effects and urges care in how children are spoken to.

Dior Bridgeport Tara Tose

The Homely Face by Walt Mason

A playful verse by Walt Mason reflecting on aging looks and social perceptions. The speaker grins through imperfect features and mocks beauty standards while asserting duty and resilience. The poem weaves humor with self acceptance as it hints at common human foibles and modest courage.

Harding Sets Plan to Explain World Court Proposal

Washington April 2 President Harding plans a clear detailed explanation of the American membership proposal to the Permanent Court of International Justice. The message may come as a letter or address and is likely before his Western speaking tour, aimed to counter opposition with information.

Waslington Permanent Court of International Justice Harding

Raising Bees as a Recreational Pursuit Across the United States

Beekeeping draws thousands of Americans to an outdoor, science‑based hobby. The activity blends recreation with study, offering intimate fascination and potential modest profits through careful cultivation and beekeeping techniques.

United States

Bridgeport Telegram Information Bureau Endorses U S Efforts

A terse Washington dispatch from the Telegram Information Bureau endorses U S actions abroad. The brief notice highlights the president’s policies and references ongoing international engagement without detailing specific measures or dates.

Prederde J. Huakin Bridgeport Telegram, Information Bureau Washington, U

Answers to Questions From GQ and Miscellaneous Topics

A compilation of Q and A covering political Progressives in Congress, knitting gauge terms, origins of Children’s Day, the inventor of baseball, venereal disease basics, gang plowing, veteran benefits, a blood temperature fact, and large land ownership by Black people in the United States.

Department of Apronee

The Little Jay Town Survives in Rural Relics

A reflective poem contrasts urban glamor with rural life, noting that while modernity spreads, a backwoods Jay Town persists. It paints hayseeds, congress bends, and old-fashioned dress amid changing times, inviting Ea to visit and witness enduring country character.

Jay

Our Children And A Difficult Young Son

A mother reflects on changes in her son John Thomas once obedient. He resents advice and resists chores and bedtime. He argues, tests limits, and loudly questions routines while craving different foods and new ties. The piece traces family strain and parental hopes for behavioral improvement.

John Thomas Tie Tle Nan Lem Father Rije Jean Dnnes Joneses Amd Rio

Cuban sugar shortage blamed for high price

Cuban sugar shortage sparks price rise across the industry and trade groups warn of wider economic impact. International figures cite disrupted supply chains and potential effects on West Indian markets as shortages ripple toward consumer costs.

Indies of Trinity Guild to Host Supper Next Thursday

Newtown brief notes the Indies of Trinity guild plan a supper next Thursday at the Guild Hall. Mrs George F Tuslae hosted the Indies of St Dol a gull at a gathering yesterday with G Birdsey Sniffey in attendance. Minor local items mention Mrs Mather Coren and Toyth Towers in weekend plans.

Newtown Trinity Guild George F St. Dol

Why Do Doctors Die So Young In The Health Column

An assortment of letters and anecdotes about doctors dying young from influenza and pneumonia, with personal reflections on the medical profession. Readers ask about symptoms of illness, remedies, and the stresses of doctoring, while Dr. Copeland answers questions on facial care and general medical hygiene.

East Journal of the American Medical Association Deny Herodotus Cate Vani Dr. Copeland de. R. S. Copeland

The Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most

A fragmentary list by Prof George B. Woodberry and Jack Dempsey. Mentions Kipling and Hardy titles, plus quotes on doctors and patient care. The passage reflects reading tastes and health advice within a magazine context.

George BE. Woodberry Jack Dempsey

Clarify weight and needs for a young child

The reader asks for help to determine a safe weight and appropriate care for a four year old and requests guidance on growth expectations and daily needs.

Gardens as training for students urged nationwide

Miss Amy I Cogswell, principal of Lowthorn school, advocates garden education for every one of America’s 260000 schoolhouses during National Garden Week this spring. She argues gardens teach food citizenship and provide lifelong readers with practical lessons in landscape planning.

America Amy I. Cogswell Lowthorn School Landscape Architectu Roe National Garden Ood Cogene

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