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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1921

Page

10

Post Office Subscription Rates and newspaper details

Public notice prints subscription rates by mail, foreign rates, and advertising representatives. It lists publication by The Post Publishing Co of Bridgeport Connecticut, with offices at 14 Middle Street and connections to the Associated Press.

L & Hein Metropolitan Towers New York N.Y Barnum THE Post Publisting CO Middle Street Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press

Baseball Patters Then And Now In A Sixties Tribune

A Tribune piece from July 20 1866 recalls an amateur match between Empires and Eure, the Empires winning 79 to 34 in six innings with Benson Burns Holwell top scorers. It contrasts then and now slang, noting phrases like spitoon terms and umpire razzing evolve toward modern lexicon.

Empires Eure Benson Burns Holwell Empire Ageus Bolles Utter Havekas Eurekas Mpire S Eureka Bambilos Bailes

LINE O' CHEER SONGS OF FRIENDLITOWN

A fragmentary poem in a dialectical voice praising neighbors in Friendlitern who help others up after stumbles. It highlights friendly acts and communal goodwill through repeated lines about smiling helpers and shared support among settlers.

Editorial Notes From A Gleaning Page

A mixed clipping notes tidbits on education debates and upcoming valedictory, league pennant status in the Eastern League, insurance pessimism, Connecticut travel chatter, ragtime, milk bottle deliveries, increasing grandmothers’ mottante rates, a river tunnel escape thought, possible Judge Landis mayor talk, and a reminiscence of old drug stores and safety concerns. U. S. Steel at twenty years shows $525,400,000 in cash and securities, about $5 per American.

Sidewalk Snapshots of Bridgeport Leader Frank J Green

Frank J. Green of 42 Laurel Avenue is vice president of Consin and Green Incorporated, paints and wallpaper dealers, and a Bridgeport notable. A Bridgeport High School graduate, he spent 16 years at Harvey BOP Incorporated as purchasing agent and reduction head before entering his current business three years ago. He presides over the Park City Association, loves music, and serves as secretary of the Manufacturers' Chorus and member of St. Augustine's Church choir, also holding two Bearside Council Royal Arcanum memberships.

Frank J. Green Laurel Avenue Consin and Green, Incorporated Bridgeport Bridgeport High School Greeme Harvey Bop, Incorporated Park City Association Manufacturers’ Chorus St. Augustine's Church Bearside Council Royal Arcanum God Of—The Dlgongor

Eight Thousand Miles Under Your Felt Chinese Tenor dies in Shanghai

Leu Hoong-shen known as the Caruso of China dies in a Shanghai theater where he earned ten thousand dollars weekly. Born poor, he rose from mummer to renowned singer through hard work and persistence, illustrating that natural gifts need effort to reach world fame.

Leu Hoong-shen Caruso China Shanghai Iag Toa Orient C Hina Mars Lou Hoong-shen Boy Low

Road Prom Ocean to Ocean on Lincoln Highway

The Lincoln Highway ties the Atlantic and Pacific by overland travel from Forty-second Street and Broadway in New York to the Golden Gate. It covers 3,305 miles with 1913 start and 7 years of work costing 31,284,520 dollars. The article lists road types and miles built.

Forty-second Street Broadway New York Golden Gate

Eyebrow Fashion Through Time From Disraeli on China

A belated note on 1420 observations by the elder Disraeli about Chinese women plucking eyebrows to appear thin and long and similar beauty practices in Greenland Persia and other regions. It reflects on changing Western acceptance of such costly fashion trends and their global reach through history.

Disraeli China Turkey Africa Greenland Milia Persia Ater America Europe

Japan to offer Yap concessions as Pacific dispute eases

Washington reports Japan ready to make concessions to the United States over Yap. Details unknown, but likely proposals will form a new basis for talks toward settling Pacific spheres of influence. The outlook pleases sane observers and deflates war hawks amid war-fatigue.

Yap Washington Japan United States Pacific

How Fast Can You Talk Theories Of Speech Rate

Professor of Psychology explains speech tempo ranges from 1735 to 250 words per minute and examines how talking speed affects comprehension. The piece compares fast talkers, slow talkers, and the listener’s patience while noting articulation and processing times in public speaking and oratory.

Downey University of Wromley Timn Havine

School Life Crisis Highlighted By Public Notice

The article outlines a U S government education guidance on child deficiency, urging readers to obtain a copy of a book from the Washington Information Bureau. It explains how two cent stamps for return postage are required to receive the coupon form and reply by mail.

Glen Amerian Red Washington Fornacion Bureau Telegram Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C Ronly

Questions and Answers From a Washington Bureau Inquiries on Language and Agriculture

A fragmented reader Q and A shares inquiries about Chinese life saving stumps a corn stalk as weed and the meaning of words from various cultures. It discusses terms origin and usage along with notes on plants palms and edible items and touches on historical bans and a theater question.

I. A Department of Agriculture

Informition Bureau Notice Of Postal Return Passage

The text appears as a garbled notice from the Informition Bureau Washington. It mentions stamps for return passage on a copy of The School Child's Aiwa and Line, with references to a shipment and encoded or misread names.

Informition Bureau Washiogton

Getting Back to Normalcy by Walt Mason

Poet Walt Mason notes a return to normalcy as workers resume tasks and craftspeople repair, replacing gloom with daily labor. He recalls past delays, praises artisans and clerks, and urges continued effort to restore cheerful routines and public life.

Bridgeport News Highlights and Local Updates

Bridgeport reports on railroad work and inspector notes as the city eyes transit upgrades and the New Haven line. The Danbury News praises Standard coverage of a local powder explosion. Temperance meetings attract crowds and pledge signings. Housing progress advances on Broad Street with several rentals. Family and police notices wrap up with a missing boy inquiry and a fatality funeral roundup.

Danbury News Bridgeport Standard

All Sides Of It Not An Exact Analogy

A fragmented editorial compares Lloyd George’s Lincoln parallel to union ideals, noting colonies joined or resisted without coercion. It discusses territorial purchases and consent of inhabitants, while touching on Irish issues and ongoing questions about sovereignty and union.

Lloyd-George Lincoln Oprah Leng Tuoland Volutier United Bates

Columbia Calls War Verse by Kathrine Taylor

Poem laments unpaid sacrifice of soldiers from the Great War. The speaker condemns neglect of veterans and calls for redress for those who suffered. The piece urges honoring the dead and fixing wrongs faced by the living, urging justice for servicemen and their families.

Columbia Vathhrine Taylor

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