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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details Fragment

Fragmentary text from the Bridgeport Telegram shows advertising rates and publication notes. It references BUHSCRIPTION RATES, Mall, and advance payment terms. The piece also mentions The Associated Press and audit bureau membership, with standard disclaimer about republication rights and local news.

Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Fress Associated Press Amso

Editorial miscellany hints at European unrest and oddities

A collage of brief notes mentions Berlin quiet Sundays and two outbreaks, Mussolini as mayor, warnings from Geneva about movies, tarred dresses, and a stray array of oddities. References to a printer, a burglar caught by Babe Ruth, and a dancer named Irene Caste appear amid scattered European and American happenings.

Weather summary for New England and New York

New England and New York will see fair conditions with moderate temperatures on Friday and Saturday. An extensive high pressure area spans the Northern Atlantic coast, with a prevailing westerly influence across the region. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies are forecast from Sandy Hook to Hatteras, with winds northeast to east and variable conditions along the coast.

New England New York Sandy Hook Hatteras Eesti

Argentine swimmer Tirabecchi sets Calais to Dover channel record

En rique Tirabecchi completes the Calais to Dover swim in 16 hours 33 minutes, nine hours faster than Massies in the opposite crossing. He surpasses Captain Webb’s 1870s mark, aided by favorable wind and tide and careful planning, challenging future mariners to exploit the conditions.

Enrique Tirabecchi English Channel Calais Dover Mass Henryullivan Lowell Matthew Webb Tirabocci Charles Tirabocchi Associated Press

Withdrawal of check-off demand shifts forces in coal strike

The miners dropped the check-off demand in the anthracite fields, a move seen as strengthening their case and signaling public opinion's power. The UMWA insisted the check-off would enforce union dues from wages, creating a closed shop, while operators nationwide urged concession to avoid winter coal shortages.

United Mine Florida United Mine Workers

Bridgeport Nichols Road Rehabilitation Moves Forward

Bridgeport Nichols Road project gains traction as Highway Commissioner Macdonald orders 19,250 feet of reinforced cement concrete for the Bridgeport to Nichols stretch. The busy route, linking Bridgeport to the Naugatuck valley, sees crumbling sections and heavy traffic, prompting vows to deliver substantial improvements for motorists.

Bridgeport-Nichols Road Macdonald Fairfield County Way Bridgeport Nichols Poston Post Road Bridgepore Naugatuck Valley Shelton Derby Iuts Vallley New York S Tun

Songs New and Old Debate Folk Roots of Popular Music

A critical essay contrasts modern tastemakers with Tin Pan Alley and jazz. It argues enduring tunes like Annie Laurie Sally in Our Alley and Ben Bolt outlast ephemeral hits, claiming true songs come from heart and folk tradition rather than fleeting syncopated trends.

Taverites Evry Gal Sal” Yard Annie Lantic Sally Stephen C. Foster Nellie

Fairfield Aims To Be Pasadena Of The Pacific Coast

John spoke of Fairfield as the Pasadena of the Pacific coast provoking local pride and debate. Fairfield natives insist long labor and consistent development under Spanish mission influence would earn the region a celebrated airfield status on the coast.

John Led Fairfield Pasadena Pacific Coast

France Builds Air Arm for War as Europe Awaits

The article describes France arming its air force with 40 squadrons and developing long range bombers to meet a threat in the coming war. It discusses strategic strength, expected operations, and the anticipated Allied response as Europe edges toward conflict.

France Agendy Tahin

Schools To Close On Regular Time Announcement

Fragmented report notes schools will close on regular time amid unspecified disruptions. Nonsensical phrases reference shops, delays, and delays in September with unclear local details and no identifiable authorities or dates.

Mrs Coolidge Entrant Two In Knitting Contest

A verbatim note from a New York report describes Mrs Coolidge, wife of the president, entering a knitting contest. The fragment mentions a white baby carriage and prizes for top knitting entries with August as the contest period. details are garbled but indicate monetary awards for winners and a formal display of knitted items.

New York Ateusgt Ars Calvin Coolidge

The Guide Post by Henry Van Dyke

Fragmented OCR text presents The Guide Post by Henry Van Dyke with garbled phrases and unrelated strings. The readable bits reference righteousness, a tower, furniture, and scattered names, but no coherent narrative or event.

Henry van Dyke

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON HYGIENE AND HISTORY

A compilation of Q and A on pyorrhea causes dental tartar and gum infection with bone loss. hijacking defined as stealing from smugglers and homesteaders. trade classification under census. best colonial furniture collections listed. window paint removal with potash mixture. meth eggs hatch in two weeks. Julius Caesar death dated March 15 44 B C. daddy longlegs diet noted as harvest hyperid larvae feeding on grass roots.

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The Useful Aunt WAL Rambles About Women Roles

A humorous verse contrasts busy women tending gardens and households with the narrator praising a busy aunt who tends rhubarb, bakes pies, and keeps a cheerful, spry household. The tone playfully critiques traditional labor divisions while admiring practical domestic work and nourishment.

Ray Andi

Fragmented OCR voice notes on bread prices and economy

The text presents a fragmented OCR stream discussing bread and wheat prices, inflation, and general economic tensions. It references prices, markets, and public concern, with scattered names and places obscured by OCR errors, reflecting a historical price context and consumer impact.

Health column on medical hygiene and wound care guidance

Dr. Copeland answers reader questions on medical hygiene and sanitation in a health column. The text urges practical wound care, safe handling of injuries, and home precautions, emphasizing cleanliness, prompt treatment, and avoiding infection.

Copeland R. 8. Copeland

Questioning Serum Treatments and Home Remedies for Tuberculosis

A garbled excerpt discusses serum remedies for throat tuberculosis and home treatments. It mentions Dobed's Solution and other preparations, with uncertain claims about safety and efficacy. The text expresses parental concern, notes dietary and health practices, and questions potential risks.

Buckwheat Fields and White Nature in a Stone Town Scene

In STONINGTON on August 18, John R yan, carrier assistant judge debated and real estate operations, noting his home. The scene describes buckwheat fields, white birch, and a pale white moor as the narrator and companions ride toward town, with a focus on pastoral imagery and local life.

Stonington John Ryan

Lehigh coal ventures promise cheaper fuel for New York

One hundred years ago the New York Evening Post notes hopes for coal from the Lehigh range reaching Philadelphia and New Jersey. A Lehigh Coal and Iron Company and a Lehigh Coal Company operation could supply Pennsylvanian coal to New York, with plans for a canal across New Jersey linking mines to the city and an annual fuel saving of about 399,000 dollars. Commissioners survey routes, eyeing a western canal as next step.

New York Pennaytyania Honanpany Lehuyi Company New Jersey Philadelphia New Jerces Lehigh Commission

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