Bridgeport Telegram listing rates and publication details
Bridgeport Telegram establishes subscription prices paid in advance with weekly and annual terms. The daily paper, published by The Post Publishing Co, operates open daily and night from 440 Midale St Bridgeport. It is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press.
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Editorial Notes From a Lively Local Page
A collage of moody quips on weather mosquitoes college grads trains and vacations. Brief items poke at social norms politics fashion and humor with a playful flippancy typical of a busy editorial page. Strong recurring names or dates are not clearly identifiable in the fragment.
Weather summary for Southern New England forecast
The outlook calls for unsettled but mild conditions across Southern New England this weekend with no temperature change. Winds shift from southwest to northeast over the coast, with overcast skies and scattered showers likely Saturday. High pressure remains off the Atlantic coast as readings hold near seasonal normals.
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Eastern hot spells from northwest winds described
Fragmentary OCR notes describe unusual eastern heat due to northwest winds causing hot dry weather. Mentions tents, iron stations, crust pies, and uncertain weather effects with scattered phrases and misread terms. No clear events or names emerge.
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Killing Our Presidents and the Presidency's Burden
A discussion on the strain of presidential duties parallels past comments by observers Ivron T. Tierrick and Will Hy Stays about reducing routine work. The piece argues Congress can shift routine tasks to departments to let the president focus on big problems and leadership. The text mentions President Wilson as a historical reference and notes the need for administrative simplification across government.
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Commissioner Curran's Problem with Immigration Selection
The article discusses a proposed system where immigration selections are decided in the foreign country before travelers depart. It cites former commissioners and investigators who support prelanding selection of the fittest immigrants, a view echoed by Secretary of Labor James J. Davis during his European tour. The piece notes practical questions about implementing such predeparture decisions.
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Immigration Quota Blockade Causes Island Detentions
Immigrants face delays due to monthly quotas delaying entry to the United States. Commissioner Henry H Curran and Commissioner-General W A Husband fault steamship lines for rushing passengers to sea to beat quotas. August arrivals surge to three times July, exhausting Willis Island capacity and leaving many detained on ships for days to weeks. Desirable entrants are deterred by limits beyond their control. The burden lies with other authorities to resolve the backlog.
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The Disease of Civilization and Hawaiian Segregation History
A critique of colonial civilization arguing white rule harms indigenous peoples, calling for segregation of pure Hawaiian families to preserve their race. The piece cites Melville, O'Lirien, and Russell, notes colonization by Asians and Europeans, and laments the decline of native islanders under imposed modern life.
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Letters to the Editor and Free Expression
Telegram readers invited to submit signed letters for publication with confidentiality options. Long letters may be shortened. The page includes jumbled text and references to poems, songs, and editor opinions, with a plea for public input and discussion.
The Guide Post by Henry Van Dyke
A dense, archaic verse narrative appears with names and fables, referencing The Guide Post pieces by Henry Van Dyke and a network of characters. The text blends moralized scenes with exotic names and scattered phrases, creating a diffuse reflection on faith and fate.
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Paying on Time and the Shady Bill Collectors
A narrator laments late payments from various earners and merchants, insisting on timely checks to Hiram Heek. The verse mocks debtors who owe rents and coins, praising prompt payers and describing the social disdain for delinquency. The speaker, known as Trine, longs for steadier cash flow and dignity in settling monthly bills.
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Answers to Questions From A 1900s Newspaper Quiz
A compilation of Q and A items covering labor demands by anthracite miners for a 20 percent wage increase and daily pay raises with time and a half for overtime, a two year contract basis, aviation strength with France leading, lobster price drivers due to scarcity and hatchery data, early US rail mileage by 1852, the phrase man and wife versus Nostand and wife usage, Velstead's congressional loss, the origin of the proverb dont cut off your nose to spite your face, cabinet moves to Washington, and whether a mole has eyes, with factual notes and dates.
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Preparing Children for School The Early Start
The piece urges thorough prep before a child enters school citing health, dental, speech and habit readiness. It warns against unready beginnings that may lead to early academic struggles and “left back” risk, emphasizing physical fitness, clear breathing, clean throat, straight teeth, and proper mouth position to aid learning.
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Misleading medical myths and safe ear care advice
A reader discusses how stories from teachers and popular belief spread false health ideas. The piece warns against inserting objects into the ear and explains safe steps, urging professional removal for foreign bodies and avoiding forceful attempts at home.
Medical Q and A column questions answered by Dr Copeland
A reader column presents medical questions on child constipation adult height tattoo removal eye dryness shoulder pain and pleurisy with brief expert replies. Answers advise feeding patterns for infants and nocturnal nursing, growth expectations for teens, tattoo removal at hospital, eye drops, and seeking physician care for shoulder pain and breathing-related chest discomfort.
The Peddler by Annec a warm wandering street seller
A nostalgic piece describing a peddler with a artistic heritage and a golden voice as he navigates the streets selling fruit. The narrator reflects on ancestors who were artists and performers, praising craft and memory through the peddler’s simple rural scene and his shout of Banans.
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Fire department reports July Bridgeport losses at 4695
Fire Department records show July property loss in Bridgeport reached 4695 dollars. Apparatus responded to a number of alarms as noted in the monthly fire loss summary.
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