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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1923

Page

13

Students study Sherlock Holmes quiz exposes weak civics instruction

A New York Times piece reports exams in two high schools with 2,299 students. Only 422 answered, revealing gaps in knowledge of governors, leaders, and current events. Authors call for improved social studies and modern history teaching.

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Shaw Wants To Be Robot Part Time

George Bernard Shaw expresses a desire to be a “No het sa omatiins man-fosations” with two houses a day and a mechanics job while writing. He muses on happiness, poverty, and the idea that those with nothing are unhappy and trapped in mechanical routines.

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U S Ads Poor in Latin Countries

Washington reports that American exports face poor demand in Latin nations due to what the Department of Commerce calls misleading advertising. Officials note campaigns overprice goods and misrepresent proven quality, urging stricter verifications to protect overseas buyers.

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Amusements Palace Vaudeville Review Debuts New Acts

A chaotic OCR summary notes Hone Eden performing at Amusements Palace in Valeville and previews a variety of vaudeville acts. It lists a mystery play The Merton Mystere, various skits, songs, and acts featuring performers such as Nan ikgas Gartende Lilyen Tamemvard and others, along with sensational chatter about premieres and the International News. The piece reads like a bustling, period newspaper card with multiple acts and showtimes mentioned.

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Complete analysis of many wells this week

A fragmented report details extensive tests and measurements on numerous wells conducted this week. It lists locations, dates, and technicians involved, noting observed results and ongoing analyses without specific outcomes or figures.

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