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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1923

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegram Establishment and Services

Bridgeport Telegram details publication dates and rates with daily service except Sunday. Office at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn notes connection of all departments and full circulation by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. Associated Press credit and republication rights are stated.

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Editorial Notes From a Blurred Morning Page

A scrambled collection of observations mentions Senator Johnson of California growing angry over infinitives, a legendary red Monster fish, London aviator Rodolph Valentino, Babe Ruth’s status, Ford production totals, Paris women with white wigs, New York’s perceived wickedness, and Washington’s alarm over slack army enlistments. The tone hints at a restless public mood and shifting cultural curiosities.

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Weather outlook for Middle Atlantic states Thursday to Friday

Moderate temperatures expected with fair conditions across the Middle Atlantic region. North winds near Sandy Hook will be mostly northerly, with partly cloudy skies Thursday and a gentle, steady pattern continuing into Friday as the daily almanac provides sunrise data and coastal notes.

Middle Atlantic Sandy Hook

Defer Contract Award for Charter Printing

Two bids were received for the printing contract by the board and were deferred after review by revision committees. The bid from Warner Brothers was submitted. the project schedule and acceptance were postponed due to concerns about copy readiness and printing feasibility.

Pridee- Parts Meink 2 Auf Warner Brothers

Letters to the Telegram Readers Invite Public Input

Readers are invited to submit letters signed with real names and addresses, though anonymity can be requested. Long letters are trimmed by editors. content criticizes gender roles and wage labor, urging discussion of marriage, home life, and women's contributions to family and society.

QUA PRESIDENTIAL VICTIMS OF OVERWORK AND TERM LIMITS

A historical column laments presidential overwork and discusses the need to reduce distractions. It argues that long hours hinder real work, weighs single versus longer terms, and proposes legal reforms to streamline executive duties and allow focused leadership.

Bridgeport North Avenue highway proposal to ease traffic

A long discussion on building a new highway along the line of Plainville to connect Bridgeport Stratford and Fairfield. It would cross Berkshire division tracks at North Avenue and require state funding with three-fourths reimbursement. The plan argues the city and neighboring towns would gain from improved traffic flow and regional cooperation.

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New England Faces Fuel Choices Amid Anthracite Shortage

The Joint special Coal Investigation Committee urges New England to switch from anthracite to soft coal or oil to cut costs and reduce labor and dirt. The report notes soft coal and oil can heat homes, with oil matching coal in price but offering cleaner use and lower labor, urging adoption unless political action makes the shift unnecessary.

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One Hundred Years Ago Pram The United States Gazette

Fragmentary OCR text notes an August issue with references to New York City population, population figures, and mentions of observers or authorities. The readable portions suggest a historical recap or report on period events, but most specifics are incomplete or garbled.

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FHE GUIGE POST By Henry Van Dyke

A fragmented historical column attributed to Henry Van Dyke appears in odd OCR form. The text blends reflections and stray names, yielding a garbled poster-like page fragment with scattered phrases and unparseable segments.

Henry van Dyke

Our Children by Angelo Patri summarized

A fragmented excerpt recounts a mother and child learning to read and spell. The piece contrasts a proud母 with a child struggling with letters and schooling, highlighting teaching challenges and parental hopes for literacy. The text blends dialogue and narration in a period newspaper tone.

Answers to Questions O and A snippets from a Q and A page

A reader asks about naval warfare in early U S history and about the frigate L Insurgente. The reply notes the United States first war was naval with France and mentions the Constellation capturing L Insurgente, while referencing later events as background to the era.

América France Perms America U. S

Tailor Tales Turn To Nonsense In Mason's Turbulent Verse

In a fractured comic piece Walt Mason riffs on a tailor and a failed fitting scene at Johnsons Yellow Tea, mixing odd phrases about pants and patrons. The speaker recalls a botched alteration, a coat or vest vow, and the struggle to regain good work as gossip and misfired lines swirl around the shop.

Nino Wang Sowehi Mie Tom Naring Johnson

Start Grading for New Cement Road at Depot

A fragmentary report notes grading activity beginning for a new cement road at the depot. The text references various local names and unclear phrases but confirms initial grading operations are under way at the site.

Fragmented Words Point to Missing Event at Camp

The reader-supplied text contains garbled phrases and unclear place names. It references a noon event at ANAK CAMPBEtE with Srey and Wat, mentions 1960, and expresses hopes and courage, but the overall meaning is obscured by errors.

Srey Thane

Mass Held for Hotz Shot by Morehouse

A mass was held for Hotz, shot by Morehouse, at the Vinowh of the Blessed Sacrament. Rev. J. Dussan led the ceremony in a Vinowh church on Tin Rak street after the fatal morning shooting at Hollister and Tord avenues on July 4.

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