Subscriptions and Rates for The Post Publishing Co
Established 1891 The Post Publishing Co outlines subscription rates By Rail and By Carrier in advance With monthly and weekly options plus postage details Open daily and nightly Milford and Pate feta patrons invited to direct connections Milford calls Fairfield numbers listed Audit Bureau of Circulation member Associated Press exclusive news rights noted This short notice preserves the local newspaper’s era tone and pricing terms.
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Milford Call
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Educational Costs and Learning for the Future
Meriden educator Carl M. Diefenbach analyzes rising education costs in the Meriden Journal letter. He cites higher building and salary expenses, rising attendance at public high schools, and expanded programs as key factors. He argues resources should focus on brighter pupils and warn against overfunding the mentally slow. success requires student effort and parental cooperation.
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Meriden
Carl M. Diefenbach
East Side
Meriden Journal
Diefenbach
Schhoola
America
Immortal Arse Enduring Run of Abie's Irish Rose
Dramatic run of Abie's Irish Rose continues on Broadway despite rumors of closing. Critics and press claim the show remains a cultural phenomenon with world record standings. Anne Nichols reportedly preparing a sequel titled Abie's Children. Estimates place large attendance across New York and touring venues.
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Mark Twain
Robert Benchley
Life
Mackery
Attec
Republic Theatre
Abte
London
Forty-second Street
Anne Nichols
France
Rose
Broadway
Manhattan
Debs foundation funds new Woodhaven radio station WDESBS
The Eugene V. Debs foundation chaired by Mr. Thomas raises 260000 to buy and operate Station WSOM in Woodhaven L I. on 1220 kilocycles at 1000 watts. Call letters WDESBS honor the dead socialist leader. The piece argues public standards will censor radio content more than the station itself.
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Eugene V. Debs Foundation
WSOM
Woodhaven
L. I
Radio Board
Wdesbs
Mr. Thomas
WDEBS
Uneasy Money and the Hopkins Millions Come-Down
The Hopkins fortune linked to Union Pacific builder Mark Hopkins passed from his widow to Edward F. Searles, then to his clerk Arthur T. Walker, who has now died. Walker’s use of the funds remains undisclosed, with much of the money going to claimants and little to public institutions. The saga questions whether any wealth will benefit the public, suggesting a case for estate taxation.
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Mark Hopkins
Union Pacific Fame
Edward F. Searles
Searles
Arthur T. Walker
Walker
Hopkins
Unsolved Predicament Reflects State Reform Clash
The New Heaven Journal Courier notes Governor Trumbull backed by a finance plan for reform faced resistance over a proposed polumized bond issue. The Mansfield and Middletown facilities suffer overcrowding. calls for shift to new arrangements and budget cuts clash with entrenched interests as reform stalls.
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New Heaven Journal Courier
Trumbull
John Wadhams
Torrington
Mansfield School
Long Lane Farm
Middetown
Senate Committee On Finance
Bridgeport
Wadhama
Hubbard
Bughee
Finance Commission
Pxec
Middletown
R. Lo Leak
Enginee
Governor’s bond plan faces rejection over CT election ire
The piece argues officials should provide suitable institutions, noting a necessary condition backed by a Governor who proposed a limited bond issue. It condemns the rejection as a politically driven move that worsens Connecticut’s political climate and burdens state facilities.
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Connecticut
Christian Science Committee Reply to Mrs Stetson Letter
A New Haven Connecticut Christian Science Committee of Publication reply notes Mrs Augusta Stetson can only speak for herself and her followers. It states she cannot speak for Christian Scientists or The Mother Church after her 1909 expulsion from The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston.
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Stetson
New York
Augusta HE. Stetson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Frank J. Linsley
Christian Science Committee
Connecticut
New Haven
Manhattan Days and Nights from a New York Evening
A wandering memoir describes New York nights and days around Twenty Third Street docks, noting bankers in motorboats, river yachts, and social scenes. The narrator recalls heat, subways, parks, and street life, with vivid urban detail and drifting memories of late nights and morning awakens. The piece blends nostalgia with sharp city color, ending with a bleak image of a missing banker and a belated tramp steamer report.
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Twenty- Third Street
New York
24Rd Street
Bellevue
The Rural P.0 Clerk by Anne Campbell
A fragmented verse piece centers on a rural post office clerk's gaze as a hidden manuscript reveals names and addresses. The narrator contemplates the clerk's slow, deliberate process and the emotional tides stirred by imagined treasures and personal longing.
Political Pointers on Taxes and City Borrowing
Tax pursuer urges automobile owners to settle Bridgeport taxes, with July delinquency over 20 000 and June collections near 19 000. Mayor Behrens rushes home to help secure 70 000 funding, and a 850 000 borrowing may follow pending council approval. Norwalk nears end of mayor Robins two terms amid Republican talk of a new standard bearer and October election jitters.
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Bridgeport
Behrens
Algonquin Club
Stepney
Norwalk
Robins
Sentence Sermons From A Moralist On Listening And Unity
A reflective piece urges avoiding futile decisions and pointless disputes. It promotes listening over talking and honors those who supported the speaker, proposing United We Stand For It Divided We Fall For It as a new motto for the USA.
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USA
Hoover as 1928 Republican nominee on unsure footing
The Washington Daily Mirror notes Hoover's rising organization and influences may position him as a leading 1928 GOP candidate if Coolidge steps aside, with strong support from political and business allies. It cautions that future developments and timing could limit his momentum and cabinet role.
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Washington
Hoover
Dawes
Longworth
Lowden
Coolidge
Moses
West
William Allen White
White
Mr. Hoover
Kansas
A Bad Little Playmate By Dh Fi And The Alleged Crime
A fragmentary 1927 column discusses a Hollywood figure linked to crime peripherally. It mentions a famous moving picture star, alcohol, and a severed connection to a murder case. The piece frames the star as a pernicious influence and hints at public moral judgment amid sensational rumor.
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Liv
Mr. Gin
INK Crane
Beverly
Gin
Heatles
Gertrude Ederle Delights Resort Crowd in Norwalk
Norwalk Aug 11 Special Correspondent two famed figures drew a large crowd at Raton Point as Gertrude Ederle and her party visited. Ederle, channel swimmer and record holder, gave an unscheduled stroke demonstration to about 3500 spectators before leaving with her family. Alice Rhinelander and her mother also toured the park briefly before departing.
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Raton Point
Alice Rhinelander
Kip Rhinelander
Jones
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
Aeton Point
Helen
United Master Bekers' Association
New York City
Ederlewes
Miss Ederle
Rhinelander
Wife of Berlin doctor dies at 69
Mrs. R. M. Griswold sixty nine wife of Dr. R. M. Griswold medical examiner of Berlin died at New Britain General Hospital after a long illness Born in Berlin she was active in church and D A R circles once Regent of Emma Hart Willard chapter Survived by husband a son Dr Matthew Griswold and daughter Esther Griswold a commercial high school teacher in New York City Burial set for Rocky Hill Cemetery
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Associated Press
R. M. Griswold
Berlin
New Britain General Hospital
Emma Hart Willard
Matthew Griswold
Esther
Griswold
Commercial
New York City
Rocky Hill Cemetery
Walt Mason’s Failure as a Would-Be Reformer Bridegroom
A humorous verse recounts a niece urged to wed Firebenjamin Q Banning, a rover whose rum habit prompts warnings. The marriage ends amid rice, divorce talk, and satire on reforming thirsty husbands, with regional, gendered heartbreak and cautionary folly.
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Firebenjamin Q'Banning
Kinyede
Omnipotence and Evil In The Biblical View
The Rev Dr Cadman argues that God’s omnipotence is limited by His moral nature and reason, not by denying God Himself. He cites the prophets and Christ, asserting divine purpose for good in every person and all means for realization, while addressing evil as part of creation. Boston and Portland letters reflect personal tragedy and faith counsel.
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Ederal Counci
Churches of Christ In America
Cadman
New York City
God
Israel
Boston
Mass
Jesus
Four autos crash as driver climbs hill on Fairfield
Four automobiles, two parked, crashed at 3 p m on Fairfield avenue and Courtland street near police headquarters. William H Purdy of West Haven attempted to hill Fairfield in high gear, arrested for reckless driving after his car struck a westbound roadster driven by James Stafford. Knight and Hunt cars were pushed into others. ambulance and officers rushed to scene. Weather section notes unsettled conditions with showers likely Friday in New England. temperatures unchanged.
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Courtland Street
Wiliam H. Purdy
Wallace Street
West Haven
Mike Courtland
Purdy
Els
James Stafford
Sanford Avenue
Frank Knight
Southport
Knight
Farfield Avenue
George W. Hunt
Barnum Avenue
John Barton
Emer-geney
Lea Krause
Harral Avenue
Sydney Fasten
New York
New England
Mooney
Nils Jacerater
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Grand Banks
Kansas
Sandy Hook
Tatteras
One Year Without License After Driving Unlicensed
Stafford admitted driving for a year without a license and was released on a three six band. Purdy was released on his driver license. Knight, wife, and young relatives were at the scene where three autos were wrecked. Purdy crawled out with his wife and baby daughter, all unhurt, as Hunt’s car was least damaged.
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Purdy
Knight
Hunt
Woman Hurt When Truck Grashes Car in Westport
A Gardner Storage truck owned by New London operator Smith D Thackston crashed into a Wilton road station wagon driven by John Glenn at Smyprett avenue and Fest road in Westport. Passenger Anna Munn suffered minor bruises and shock and was treated by Dr William Munson. Thackston was arrested for reckless driving and released on bail. case set for Westport Town Court Thursday.
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Gardner Storage Company
New London
Smith D. Thackston
Wall Street
Mira Helen Alexander
Wilton Road
Smyprett Avenue
Fest Road
Anna Munn
John Glenn
Wiliam A. Munson
Theckston
Westport Town Court
William Tripp
State Police
MacDonald Glad Men Get Respite for Sacco Vanzetti
London report quotes former labor premier MacDonald saying he is glad for the respite granted to Sacco and Vanzetti and hopes there will be no execution. The article notes press focus on the case being submitted to the full Supreme Court and widespread sentiment for clemency.
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London
Rameay MacDonald
Sacco-Vanzett
Friends of America
Supreme Court
Hyde Park
Daily Almanac Note from New England Telecast Almanac
Compiled daily almanac item notes tides and solar data for the New England region. Copyright information appears for the Eastern Standard Time area as the San vis sun section references high water and related astronomical details.
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San Vis
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