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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

8

Fragmented Bridgeport Telegram OCR Note

Fragmented OCR text from The Bridgeport Telegram OCR shows garbled names and partial lines. It references The Associated Press and local departments but contains no clear event, person, or datable fact to summarize into a cohesive news item.

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Fragmented Editorial Noise From Gaghalin and Farce of Merits

A garbled 1920s style column critiques political figures and social pretenses, citing Roosevelt and others while deriding public discourse. It quips about money, influence, and scandal, with mention of divorce causes and dead relatives, all in a broken editorial voice.

Conan Doyis

Sidewalk Snapshots of a Wall Paperman’s Craft

Sidewalk snapshots profile a wall paper craftsman, detailing decades of work shaping public spaces with vivid patterns. The piece notes his role in the Wall Paper Department of Coniz and Green, and describes his approach to bold, yet tasteful, street decor. Chamberlain resides on Buelin Street and is depicted as a thoughtful representer when walls need decoration.

Bhergerd W. Coambetilain Dorlain Wall Gaper Coniz and Green Idgeston Chamberlain Buelin Street Paphays

Votes for Women Triumph in Tennessee and Nationwide

The passage of the Susan B. Anthony Amendment makes the Nineteenth Amendment an accomplished fact, enfranchising about 10,060,000 women for the next presidential election. The Telegram salutes Connecticut women and anticipates a shift toward higher quality candidates as women gain political power.

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Charter roots of Connecticut and governor’s power clash

A critical column rewinds to the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut and accuses Governor Holcomb of defying the charter spirit. It argues the governor oversteps by blocking a special session to ratify a suffrage amendment, contrasting modern governance with early colonial boundaries and urging study of history.

Holcomb Connecticut Holcowab Windsor Harteford Wethersfield Marcus Holcomm

Franking abuse marred by War Department speech

The New York Sun notes an advance copy of Newton D. Baker's Columbus speech mailed as Official Business with a $300 penalty mark. The piece criticizes franking abuse, urges abolition of the privilege, and calls for departments to use regular postage to curb misuse and enable public accountability.

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Bridgeport News 4 40 Years Ago From The Standard

Bridgeport notes report iron work at Bridgeport Iron Works with tall cylindrical columns and crews Giles and Slaney. Navsadck Railway buys land near High Rock Grove. Census vouchers issued. Orange Center veterans gathering announced. Court House gallery deemed dangerous. Local camping trip details and multiple civic meetings noted. Charter Oak Park trotting races scheduled with near 1609 prize money and plans for fast times. Board of Health hearing over slaughterhouse nuisance adjourned for two weeks.

Charter Oak Park Hartford Connecticut Stock Breeders’ Association Jay Ball Maud St. Julien New Torre Haven Tereford New York and New England Saratoga Long Branch Board of Health Council Chamber I. A. Bartram Plumb & Griffin Bartram W. el Stillman Hved Mill Green Stratford Bridgeport Stril

Mine records and facts from a fragmented OCR page

A compact note presents partial details from a historical mining document. The readable lines mention mine names, filings, and associated dates, with key entities like operators and locations appearing in scattered form. The text is incomplete but suggests formal filings and ownership notes.

Denver Gate to National Parks Tourist Boom

Special Correspondent notes Denver as the gateway to the nation’s parks. Tourists flood hotels and camps in peak season with travelers from Oklahoma Texas and New York. A 60 acre “Garage” camping area near Rocky Mountain Lake offers water fuel water and electric cooking with showers and a one day mountain trip program. The city reports a surge in visitors boosting souvenirs post cards and Kodak sales.

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Government and the limits of clever policy

WALT MASON argues that wise government can brighten days and provide security, but cannot replace personal effort. He sátirizes reliance on laws to fix daily woes, noting that work and frugality remain essential for housing, food, and basic needs.

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Parting Thoughts From The Worth-While Verse

A fragment from To-day's Worth-While Verse reflecting on farewell, fate, and the pain of parting. The speaker urges steady resolve and steadfast words to ease the distance until reunion, cautioning against letting time or sorrow erode friendship.

Covente Patmors

Questions on political terms and historical trivia in a warped transcript

Fragmented dialogue asks about the Sapiesien and a mugwump object, cites political affiliations and a Cleveland-Blaine camp, and questions airship planning, shipfire duration, and a Goliath-like plan. It quotes capers in wine, days of Congress in 1917 and 1919, mourning color codes, and global colors. It includes inquiries on the first American tragedy, largest mine, Mexican population in the United States, rural mail carriers, wartime procurement, and submarine depth and duration.

Harding Receives Boy Delegation On Mountain Trip

Warson Aug 15 A Marion boy delegation serenaded Senator Harding on a porch visit and posed for photos at the top of Lookout Mountain. The trip included a rocky descent, scenic views, and a visit to the grave claimed as Buffalo Bill’s.

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