Bridgeport Telegram 1881 Classified Rates and Publish Info
The Bridgeport Telegram announces daily publication except Sundays from its Bridgeport office. It lists subscription rates at $8.00 per year and notes the paper is published by Post Publishing Co with audit bureau circulation and Associated Press content. Advertising representatives cover New York, Chicago, and other major cities.
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LA Klein
Metropolitan Tower
Editorial Notes on Public Life and Curiosities
A collage of satirical aphorisms and social observations. Jokes touch on royal prowess, churchgoing citizens, actors in government, radio writing, economic woes, and everyday quirks. The piece skewers politicians, media, and manners with wry humor and clipped reflections.
Weather Outlook for South New Bosland Weekend
The forecast calls for fair weather in South New Bosland on Saturday and Sunday with gradually rising temperatures. A high pressure system lingers over the Gulf of Mexico and the Canadian maritime region, while showers remain limited to the South Atlantic states. The coming 48 hours should stay mostly tranquil east of the Mississippi River.
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Rocks
Copper Lake
Rangion
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic
Teachers Association Holds Regular Meeting
Dean J. W. Withers of New York University spoke at Bridgeport Teachers Association at the high school yesterday afternoon. His address titled The Responsibility of the Elementary School Teacher in the Training for Democracy was followed by a business session where mature matters were discussed.
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J. W. Withers
New York University School of Education
Bridgeport ‘Teachers Association
Ugh School
Deaf Withers
Taacher
Death marks end of Nick Carter creator Dey at 61
Frederick Marmaduke Van Rensselaer Dey led the Nick Carter chain, authoring 1076 novels and 40 million words. He died by his own hand in a New York hotel at age 61. Dey shaped early detective fiction with prolific pen names and a lasting, influential legacy.
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Frederick Marmaduke van Rensselaer Dey
Nick Carter
Dey
New York
Edgar Allan Poe
Rue Morgue
Marie
Roger 7 Gaboriau
Lecoq
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
John.r. Coryell
Eugene T. Sawyer
South America
Nick
Shakespeare
Doctor Bentham
Ernest M. Ponte
Day
Bertha M. Clay
Debate over tax exempt status for memorial donations
A letter argues Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair erred in denying tax exemption for donations to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation while allowing exemptions for Roosevelt and McKinley memorial groups. The writer urges officials including Secretary Melton and President Harding to state approval or repudiation, defending Americanism over party lines amid ongoing national issues.
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Internal Revenue
Blair
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Roosevelt Memorial
McKinley Memorial
Wilson
Melton
Harding
Finn
Washington
Jackson
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Scholars Propose Migration to Africa for Race Question
Dr. Heinrich Schnee seriously proposes solving racial problems by resettling Black people to Germany’s former African colonies. The idea suggests organized colonization as a policy option.
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Germany
Africa
Heinrich Schnee
Roots and challenges shape a hopeful career path
The text highlights how early obstacles harden resolve and build strength. It references Hip reactionary swings and a stoic view of career progress, noting examples like D. Rockefeller starting as a bookkeeper earning 25 a month and later building a successful business. It compares perseverance in education to later recognition of current efforts.
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Iim Feop
Warohn D. Rockefeler
The Beauty Dope Disaster and a Cautionary Tale
A narrator dramatizes a failed cosmetic experiment using Johnsons Beauty Tape. The attempt to fix flaws leaves the face uneven and disfigured, drawing scorn from old friends. The piece warns against drugstore remedies and urges acceptance of one’s natural appearance.
Labor Board Wage Debates Trigger Calls to Wipe Decisions
Chicago, April 21. John F. Burchmore of the National Industrial Traffic League argues the United States Railroad Labor Board should wipe out all its wage decisions and start over. The league seeks to join hearings on railroad wage scales, contending public hearings are needed and outsiders should not influence outcomes. The league also asks to delay current hearings and to have its group made a party to all proceedings with broad public interest.
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Chicago
United States Railroad
John F. Burchmore
National Industrial Traffic League
Labor Board
Rainr
Tods
Burchmore
National Industries Traffic League
Jnague
Jeazue Ne Baleaso
Forea
A Lament for Married Life and Its Dreaded Strife
A whimsical verse argues against marital gloom, insisting lovers resist decay and aim for bliss. It mocks conventional worries about storms and boredom in marriage, claiming undying affection and cheerful union despite skeptics. The piece contrasts harsh portraits of married life with a confident vow to remain happy together.
Two Smiles By Angelo Patri On Our Children
A reflective piece on how children see adults beyond masks and the effects of growing up. The narrative follows Mimma and Slater as they explore kindergarten, its rules, and the comfort of a kindly teacher, illustrating a child’s insight into grownup behavior.
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Angelo Patri
Sleter
Mirmaie
Mumie
Carrie
Mamele
Slater
Mumsie
Slmer
Minnaie
Mitinsh
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Ice Bound Sailors Get Food From Air
Riga Latvia April 28 The crews of four German steamers ice bound in the Gulf of Riga received regular fresh bread from Latvian military aviators. Fishermen reported the Weasels jumping short of provisions and airmen dropped sacks of food on the ice near the hemumedio steamer.
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Tatvia
Gulf of Riga
Rigo Trnde
Ex-Empress Zita to Live in Spain
Funchal Madeira April 28 Ex Empress Zita of Austria Hungary and her family in exile here for months will relocate to Spain at the invitation of King Alfonso reportedly according to reports in the island news.
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Zita
Spain
Funchal
Madeira
Empresa Zits
Austria-Hungary
Familly
Aveln
Sport.ly
Kling Aitpazo
Eyes color and ancestry in American population
Dr. Copeland discusses how eye color reflects ancestral origins and intermixture in the United States, citing Civil War and World War era studies. He notes shifts in blue-eyed proportions across Wisconsin, Michigan, Connecticut, New York, and Pennsylvania, and cautions about intermarriage while praising overall genetic mixing. Readers are invited to send self addressed stamped envelopes for medical questions.
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Royal S. Copeland, M.D
New York City
America
Europe
Scandinavia
Scotland
England
Denmars
United States
Canada
Wisconsin
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Tilinoig
Dr. Copeland
Copeland
Citadel Turns Over To New Million Dollar School
Charleston hinges a historic switch as The Citadel, once a tobacco warehouse and military guard post, is replaced by a new campus with costs surpassing one million dollars. The Citadel, founded in 1842, trained Confederate soldiers and later reopened as a military college in 1922, now moves toward improved quarters on Marion Street in the city center.
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Charleston
Citadel
Tadet
Military College
South Carolina Military College
Columbia
States Citadel Cadeta
South
Citadal Nen
Star of the Wear
Fort Sumter
Ana Military College
Marion Squee
Saign
Questions and desertion penalties across wartime law
A compilation of Q and A on desertion penalties under executive order February 4 303 including dishonorable discharge forfeiture of pay and hard labor confinement for less than 60 days plus one year confinement for absence and other punishments. It also contrasts Caspian Sea and Lake Superior with sizes and navigable waters in the United States.
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Lake Superior
Alza
Superior
Saat
United States
A. Ti Jz
Tharalara
Recall of Councilman Dominates Scranton Letter
A Scranton district resident argues against recall petitions for the councilman. The letter contends voters misunderstand petitions, defends the councilman’s duties, and questions enforcing a referendum. It asserts the charter governs petition wording and defends the council’s actions and town manager tenure.
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Ty Council
Turnay
Avery
Dr. Lewis
Thind
Scrattor
Unusual People Chronicle Michigan War Historian
Pont t ace April piece profiles Mrs Han Drake Avery a dedicated researcher in Pontiacs region and Michigan war history. A Daughter of the American Revolution she gathered newspapers clipping and personal notes amassing a large collection on Michigan troops and wartime events.
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Mid
United States
Pontis
Han Drake
Michigan
Informa
Avery
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