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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1923

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Masthead

Bridgeport Telegram issues daily except Sunday from 14a Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut. The publication lists subscription rates payable in advance and notes open daily and nightly. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press with local and dispatch news credited as available.

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A Patchwork of Proverbs and Jumbles from an Old Page

A string of stray notes and garbled lines offer quips on manners, fashion, and daily life. Bits reference dolls, heaven, barbering, garden cans, short nights, and odd trivia about records, bread baking, and a Salem burglary, all presented as disconnected editorial snippets from a bygone day.

Weather Summary for South New England and Wider Region

A cool pattern continues with unsettled conditions in parts of the Gulf states and Mississippi valley. Tuesday night's low pressure near Sable Island shifts east, with high pressure over the northern states and unsettled New England. Wednesday and Thursday look generally fair in Washington region with local showers possible in New England. winds mainly north to northeast with some rain near Sandy Hook and Hatteras.

South New England Sable Island Bandon Great Washington New England Serid Hattera

Pedestrians Share Fault in Stamford Bus Tragedy

In Stamford, the county coroner says Orlo Waterbury’s Connecticut company bus caused the deaths of two Stamford women walking in the roadway despite a sidewalk. He suggests the driver bears criminal liability, while urging pedestrians to use sidewalks for safety amid evolving motor vehicle regulations. The piece questions mayoral rhetoric and signals ongoing debate on highway responsibility and pedestrian rights.

Municipal Corporation of Stamford Stanford Orlo Waterbury Lipam Connecticut Company Councyr Corrier Phelan Connecticut Lyo Corone

The Old Home Town Nostalgia and Return to Lexington

An essay recalls twenty years away from Lexington Kentucky revealing how debts resolved by a stranger become memory. Returning to the old town, the narrator finds unfamiliar faces, changed landmarks, and a faded sense of youth, yet memory remains the enduring possession. The piece reflects on longing, disappointment, and the bittersweet permanence of memory.

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Religious books sell in large numbers despite reformers concerns

An essay notes publishers publish many religious and sociological works each year. It argues publishers are driven by market demand, not propaganda, citing George H. Doran Macmillan and others with hundreds of religious titles on annual lists. The Bible remains the top seller with growing interpretive religious works.

Clean Book League Society For the Prevention of Vice Wnpasteader George If. Doran Company Macumillan

Letters from Telegram readers on hard times and rising costs

Readers lament shortages and price hikes in sugar and coal while criticizing profiteers and the press for how issues are managed. The letter invokes hardships from shortages and isolation, with calls for accountability and reform.

Differences in Fung Chow and Mw Jonogt games in China

The text states Fung Chow is the name given to the games by a manufacturing company in this country, while Mw Jonogt is referred to differently and not clearly defined beyond its alternative namings.

Fung Chow Mw Jonogt T. W Gams By & Manufa Tng Company Ax Mah Jonge

Optimism in Hard Times Amid Despair and Dark Skies

A fragmented verse scene speaks of failing fortunes and looming gloom. It warns against drastic acts, suggesting tomorrow may bring a sliver of hope despite current struggles and misfortune. The text reflects bleak mood and cautionary sentiment in a troubled era.

Mind your own business family guidance fragment

A fragmented admonition on parental authority and home discipline. It stresses that parents must guide children, avoid public earfuls from relatives, and keep firm, consistent rules. The piece reflects middle aged advice about obedience, order, and the duties of parents to shape behavior.

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Sugar Prices and Profiteer Critique in Public Debate

A distressed voice denounces sugar price gouging and government inaction. The speaker protests rising costs burdening workers and families, calls for action to curb profiteers, and urges government remedy to relieve hardship.

Fragments evoke rustic life and shared labor in old tale

A stream of OCR fragments sketches rural scenes with plows, cows, hens, and farm chores. Names, places, and events blur into memory of farming rhythms and community tasks amid nostalgic references to golden days and family labor.

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Kemal Urges European Garb for Turkish Women

The article discusses Mustafa Kemal Atatürk advocating European clothing for Turkish women, noting a shift from traditional attire to Western styles. It references public reaction, regional variations, and the fashion debate influencing urban life and identity in major cities like Paris.

Prince Becomes a Salesman in Odd Tale From London

Fragmentary OCR tells of a prince named Sigismund turning to commerce after a royal life. The text, labeled as 淘tarotung fia of cates impurters, hints at a marriage tie and a former princess title, amid garbled phrases and misread lines.

London Sigismund Prussia Kaiser Cates Ida Tauial

Cigarette Rash Baffles Doctors Worldwide

A man developed a painful, itchy skin eruption linked to smoking, puzzling physicians. After stopping smoking, the rash faded, but reappeared when resumed, prompting tests and treatment attempts with no lasting solution.

Fragmentary OCR Suspects Trust and School References

The text presents garbled OCR with scattered names and phrases. It mentions Sun School Helps, De Maupaasang, a student reading an extra on Page 79, and a claim about a daughter of a cadI of the Ouled Star Cheik. The overall sense is uncertain and involves misread proper nouns.

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Unclear fragment of gas explosion mentions garden scene

Fragmentary report describes a gas explosion blowing something from a house into a garden. Unclear names or exact location appear, with garbled phrases and quoted text suggesting a damaged source.

Cancer prevention and hope for a cure from Dr Copeland

Dr Copeland answers general medical hygiene questions and stresses early care and prevention for cancer. He explains that a healthy body with strong elimination, oxygen intake, and avoidance of chronic irritation lowers cancer risk and that most stomach cancer cases are linked to neglected ulcers and digestive trouble.

Copeland R. S. Copeland Orice Peter Cea Pasteur Ganeer Amt Orent Maamee

Unclear Health Guidance Fragment From Patient Letter

Fragmentary OCR shows a patient discussing a daughter's rheumatism and potential medical actions including extraction and hospital care. The text also touches on dietary questions and personal health symptoms, mentioning heart condition care and seeking professional medical advice.

Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most by Marie Conway Demeer

A compact listing of books admired by Marie Conway Demeer author of Slippy McGiee and A Woman Named Smith. It cites classic titles including the Bible King James version Leaves of Grass and The Three Musketeers with scattered author attributions and publication notes.

Marie Conway Demeer Smith King Jamies Pilgeim Gulistan Suda Anatole France Renomm of Winwood Maz Hredes Walt Whitman Poris Swinburner Benvenuto Cer Lini Dumas

Mexico to Deport 200 Criminals to Islas Maria

Mexico City reports a sharp rise in crime and a government order to deport hundreds of criminals captured last year to the penal colony Islas Maria. Officials believe deportation is the most effective method to curb robberies and murders while awaiting federal justice.

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Poplars Best Target for Bolts of Lightning

Paris April 24. Us ed work gives facts from careful observation on trees struck by lightning. Poplar, known as Lon hardy poplar in America, is the most frequently struck due to height and form. Next most attacked are oak, then beach, birch, pine and pitch pine, with observations noting varying exposure and pole-like tips influencing strike susceptibility.

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