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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegraf Patient Notice To Readers

Fragmented OCR text from Bridgeport publication mentions publishing details, mailing address at 140 Middle St, Bridgeport, and a disclaimer about Associated Press material and republication rights. No clear news event or person names emerge.

Carriery Publi POST Corium Middle St. Bridgeport Cur Audit Bureau of Cirrculatio Associated Pres Iresa Tharru

Cynig and Divisions in a Turbulent Mood of Opinion

Editorial notes mock social pretensions and political folly with satirical lines about stubborn vows in divorce, drunkenness, and gender stereotypes. It critiques fear tactics, court prestige, and misused power while highlighting the public’s silence and misinterpretation of art and politics.

Sentence Sermons Time Killing Occupation

The passage condemns a crowded occupation as dishonesty and a high exertion crime. It calls harshly that it breeds revenge, penalizes self-respect, and marks the first step toward personal failure.

Weather sketch for Northeast and Mid Atlantic region

Fair to partly cloudy conditions across New York and New England with chances of showers in the north Friday. Temperatures mostly steady with cooler air moving into northern areas. Winds from the south to southwest, moderate to fresh, with a high pressure pattern extending from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic coast.

Misouri Missinnippi Vaileys Atlantic Coast New York Washington New England Rotherg Cetral New York Middle Atlantic New Eagdand Sandy Hook Sandy Heck

Drawing an indictment of La Follette rhetoric in the age of trusts

The piece critiques public denunciation by Senator La Follette and allies toward President Coolidge. It argues officials face two condemnations: for actions and for inaction, warning against blaming leaders for every crank scheme or vague reform. It cites cancer cures and oil trusts as examples.

Latollette Cis Président Coolee Cressent White House Oil Trust Wall Street Lin Follette Oand Army Navy Public Health Service Welkin Cancer Trust la Follette Coolidge

Dawes Urges Public Backing to End Senate Filibuster

Vice President Charles Gates Dawes used an Associated Press gathering to renew his fight against Senate filibuster rules. He warned that without public pressure, reform is unlikely and warned that any senator can stall unfinished business by occupying time, even by reading irrelevant material, to end a session.

Senate Charles Gates Dawes United States Associated Press Fankly Publi Abyssinia

Census word for word sparks concern over Senate power

A reader laments concentrated control in the U S Senate, accusing venal senators of trading legislation for private gains and threatening to thwart public laws. The writer opposes cloture and urges action by the vice president to curb this power, contrasting with the French Chamber of Deputies.

Senate

Lights and Lessons from John D Rockefeller Jr on Fathers and Sons

Rockefeller Jr reflects on his father’s example over harsh words, stressing deeds over sayings in guiding children. He notes that children see through hypocrisy, and leaders lose influence if actions don’t match words.

John D. Rockefeller Jr Fathers and Sons Mr. Rockfeller

Connecticut Governor Signs Local Option On Sunday Sports

Governor Trumbull signs the local option bill on Sunday sports in Connecticut after noting the legislature reflected public will. He says the measure represents popular demand and respects Sabbath concerns, despite personal beliefs. The move ends veto consideration and affirms state law.

Trumbull Connecticut

Political Pointers and Local Election Turmoil

Majur Hebrens receives invitation to attend the annual international Police Chiefs Conference in New York with mayoral and police department representatives expected. Condolence messages sent to Assistant City Attorney Henry Greenstein after his father’s death. In the Tenth district factions press Chairman Frank Squirea to back a candidate for Aide man Baker’s seat. he declines to endorse, promising to heed district will. Baker likely to resign in May. if not, a plan to fill the vacancy looms. New Haven race sees senators and representatives nearing a county commissioner caucus, fearing cross-party shifts. breakthrough possible if Sunday choices shift, caucus date anticipated next week. The capitol corridors buzz that the state organization candidate may clinch, prompting anxiety about loyalties and timing.

Majur Hebrens Police Chiefs New York New Haven State Organization

Teen faces death penalty for Mineral Wells assault

Aneil Arnold, 17, of Mineral Wells, was found guilty of criminal assault and faces the death penalty after a jury in Palapinto Texas deliberated for one hour and ten minutes. An unnamed accomplice remains at large after the robbery and car theft in the Mineral Wells crime.

Tosa Aneil Arnold Palapinto Texas Arnold Arnal

Committee to Discuss Room Height Question

A city committee plans to discuss proposed ordinances restricting room heights in dwelling houses and pushing vehicle passage to the right of painted white lines. Alderman J Palmer and others from the Common Council are set to review the matter at tomorrow's committee meeting.

Dota J. Palmer Chau Yesteresa

Day on Committee to Visit Coolidge

Dr Day on committee to visit President Coolidge dies. William H Day of United Church sits on the National Congregational churches committee that will call Friday morning to invite Coolidge to open their meeting in Washington. Carter of Hartford presides as chairman. The request aims to honor the President as Honorary Moderator and to set forth the ideals and responsibilities of the Christian body. Dr Jason Noble Pierce, the President's pastor formerly of Danbury, will join Washington Congregational pastors.

William Horace Day The United Church National Congregational Churches Coolidge Washington Atey Charles IF Carter D D Martford Jason Noble Pierce Danbury

Enter Southport Home Burglary Spooks Town

In Southport the home of Rev. John Ja Shievin and Rose Hin was broken into early Sunday morning. No valuables were taken and entry was gained through a first floor window. Residents fear a new wave of burglaries as police could not capture suspects.

Pairvyteld Speala John Ja Shievin Rose Hin Southport Shievin Bouthport

The Fun Shop Dream Book Edition Sales Parade

A quirky reading page from The Fun Shop features humor, dream interpretations by Dr I t, and light verse. It includes a cover charge gag and a short story about attending a cabaret, plus editor’s gossip and sport fragments with playful dialogue and wordplay.

FUN Shop 1. C. Itt Tekle

Westontay Crossword Limericks Answers List

Answers to Westontay’s crossword limericks show quirky fills like Might for 3, Pootimh as 2, and Durk et 2 Fells for 4. Made and Peet appear in several clues with odd spellings such as a Biteeneda and gound.

Westontay

Original Humorous Submissions Sought for Fun Shop

Readers are invited to mail in original humorous mottoes jokes and anecdotes unsigned and unpublished. Payments range from 1 to 10 dollars per contribution and poets earn up to 1 dollar per line based on merit. Manuscripts should be single sided and include the sender's address.

Rontelhate Fun Shop Ieadause Hrhigeport Telegram

Freedom of the Press in America and Karolyi's Paradox

Count Michael Karolyi recalls Hungary’s first president’s admission to the United States and his pledge not to speak on politics. He praises American press freedom while detailing censorship, padlocks, and interviews across Canada, England, and France that publicized Hungary’s regime and its alleged abuses. He contrasts Horthy’s militaristic counter revolution with Hungary’s democratic potential, urging readers to judge Europe’s fate by these contrasting regimes.

Count Karolyi United States Hungary State Department Canadian America New York Nps Canada England France Horthy Star Chambers

Warner Company Fire Department Entertainment Event

The Warner Company Fire Department hosted a program featuring a dance by six youths at the Arde iil venue. The event included performances by Joseph Wieler town clerk Miss Paliet Jack McDoreteh and others. About $10 was raised for the department. Chief Frank Anderson presided with Joseph Colanth overseeing the event.

Eyerr-Ohlers Valerio Moschee Frank Anderson Joseph Colanth

War as policy and social unity in crisis era reflections

A 1925 reflection arguing that external threat and shared danger solidify groups and classes. It cites war as a unifying policy, notes how poverty, oppression, and minority pressures bound people, and contrasts European takings of liberty with American individualism while warning against complacent freedom. The piece references Ku Klux Klan rhetoric and social strains.

Bret Harte Poker Flats Richard Harding David South Ku Klux Klan Resson Europe Americ America United States House of Representatives

Principal Kiely Will Speak in Summit New Jersey

Miss Margaret V Kiely principal of City Normal school and former Bridgscourt High dean will address a combined parents and teachers meeting in Summit New Jersey tomorrow night on Guidance in Education John R Dougall former Summit schools assistant superintendent is head of the Summit system

Margaret V. Kiely City Normal School Bridgscourt High School Summit N. J John R. Dougall

Paving Tragedy: Town Street Rebuilt Then Ravaged

A resident recalls a street paving project that cost him a thousand dollars and promised growth yet left the pavement ripped up by gas water and phone crews. Cables underground damaged automotives and sidewalks while new holes and trenches created hazards and delayed progress for the town’s development.

Luipy Street Water Bureau Cane Tver Pines Cubiva

Villa Club Doors Stay Open During Action Delay

No injunction will be considered against the closing of the Villa club in Fairfield until a public hearing on liquor sale accusations held in Superior court. A conference with Attorney Maurice Resnick and State's Attorney William H. Comiey Jr. is to address the probable hearing date.

Villa Club Fairfield Superior Maurice Resnick Jacob Klein Ernest Covza Wilam H. Comiey, Jr

Rockabye Boat Ride Fantasy Poem Fragment

Fragmentary poem invites a ride on the Rockabye boat drifting down a dim river of alephs. Descriptive lines promise white adriae wings above the ship, guiding passengers away from the world while a pilot ensures safety. A stray cry mentions Trush asleep and the trip continuing aboard a dreamyRockabye craft.

Alesp Trush Laat

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