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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1926

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Establishment and Subscriptions

Bridgeport Telegram details subscription rates and offices at 10 Middle St Bridgeport Conn. Notices explain direct telephone connections for advertising and circulation practices. The page includes editorial commentary on presidential worship attendance and church audiences.

Fubllensa Pany Bacept Be “E Post Publishing CO Middle St Bridgeport Conn Telephone Barnum

California Authors and the Myth of the Golden Writer

A fragmented reminiscence traces how writers like Harte Twain London and Stevenson shaped California’s literary image. It notes their departures from California, early fortunes, and enduring ties to Carmel by the Sea, while musing on the state as muse and misperception in literary history.

Assa: Id Pacific Calilorada Mark Teyana Bret Alarte Robert Louis Stevenson Jack Lonton Carmel-by-the-Sea Et Harte California England Mick Twain San Francisco Fle Cluet Connecticut Jack London Cale Fecuits Robert Lews Sarod Ch Org Californa Rma Carmel Wien

Protests in New Brunswick Over Hull Mills Case Probe

Citizens in New Brunswick criticize Governor Moore and the Hull Mills murder inquiry. They condemn the investigation methods as a stain on the town and urge accountability, arguing that a double murder should be punished and that justice should be served despite local fear of reputational harm.

New Brungwick Nay Moore Sxooiour Hull-Mills Rabbitts New Branewick New Brunswick Samter Bull Waterbury Vluis Bide Conviernes Dnrth

Trdening Road Safety On Grade Crossings Warns Public

An editorial laments frequent carelessness at grade crossings and argues both drivers and railroads share responsibility. It contends courts often target railroads, shifting burdens to the public through higher fares or charity, and urges stricter safety enforcement to protect lives and freight.

Pennsylvania Deane Railroad Yiwainta Flo Arede Dhrhor

Government Drops Out of Poison Business

A garbled Kansas report suggests the government may cease involvement in industrial alcohol. The text implies the state sought to end government ties to a criminal liquor sector, with confusion over penalties and enforcement.

Fragmented 1920s Political Turmoil In New Haven and State

A garbled 1920 era political column covers New Haven Republicans amid factional splits, primary plans, and nominations. It notes Ulmann and Willard factions, party lists with vote tallies, and anticipated leadership shifts. References to Governor Alabama jokes, Bankhead family, and state political dynamics appear, with broad mentions of primary dates and GOP strategies.

New Ihaven Psimary Nepal Ulmann Cristerola Asi Ure Willard Coolidge New Haven Demusiais le Follette Wisconsin Sarah Hean Vot Henrt Wibb Graves Alabama Tibb Katss Tammacy Senate Alabaum J Tom Heflin Bankhead John W. Bankhead Teaus Firth Taurteois South

Reservation Five Shapes U S Role in World Court

A 1926 copyright article argues that United States reservations, especially No. 5, grant limited veto power over World Court advisory opinions. It contends the U S must have equal rights or rejection of reservations forfeits joining the court via the League of Nations. The piece discusses veto dynamics among United States Great Britain France and Japan within the League framework.

World Court U.S Swanson League of Nations Geneva United States Senate Rom Permanent Court of Internationsl Justice Great Britain France Japan Council of the Council Court Council of the League Copyright

Trees in a Field by Anne Campbell

Poem reflects on a man who tends a buckwheat field shaded by trees. The speaker contrasts the plan to cut the grove with a vow to spare it, praising the man's steadfast, kindly nature. Mentions a North Carolina college misstep and a future where telephoning makes youth busier.

Anne Campbell

Shocks and Habit by Dr Frank Urane

An illustrated essay on how sudden life changes test habit and self-control. It cites a California wife learning of a fortune tied to a death, and a man who reverts to old routines after a shock, illustrating habit as a powerful force resisting quick change.

California Africa Sin Eges Sant Barbara Earth- Troyes Asial Slore

Darwin Right About Plant Variation, Professor Says

Ithaca August 18 Charles Darwin was right about plant variation in evolution. Prof C Jeffrey of Harvard, speaking to the Morphology section, cites hybridization as key to many plant species and ferns, with New Zealand and Southern Hemisphere evidence. Sugar cane mosaic losses 10 to 30 percent can be curbed by seed selection and field clearing of diseased plants.

Ithaca N.V Charles Darwin Jeffrey New Zealand PS. Barly Tropical Plant Research Foundation Washington

Sentence Sermons Echo Advice and Envy Across Life

A reflective piece urging listeners to heed advice yet ignore examples, warning that envy spoils happiness. It contends success depends on authentic effort, warns against domineering behavior, and notes fragile friendships built on utility. It ends with caution about steady employment from inconsistent interest.

Margaret Colline sues for damages over dog bite injuries

Margaret Colline, a minor through her father John Collins of 108 Davis Street, sues Helen Klages of Milford in Superior Court seeking 1509 damages for injuries alleged from a dog bite that harmed her body and facial appearance.

Margaret Colline John Collins Davis Street Supering Helen Klages Milford

Freedom choices and responsibility in life discussed

Hartford readers ask about free will and predestination. Cadman argues choice shapes character and fate, while Trenton quotes a poet on paths chosen, stressing personal responsibility over deterministic theory. Newburyport asks why teachers lack recognition. Cadman praises teachers as nation shapers and notes impact on democracy and leadership.

Newburyport Mass United States McPherson of The Glen Heaved London India Our Republic

France urged to help pay debt via rubber land lease

Paris August 118 APY Dr Andre Queuille minister of agriculture told the cabinet measures are formed to cut foreign wheat imports by about 28 to 100 bushels this autumn. Proposals include boosting bran content bread making and adding ten percent cereals to bread. Cabinet to resume economic questions tomorrow morning.

Paris APY Andre Queuille

Tarnished Fame in Sand Town Gossip Recalled

A village tale recounts a respected man once accused of hens theft and misdeeds from youth. The piece implies political corruption taints his rise to office, while peers question his“moral game.” It ends with a warning to abstain, as past sins haunt reputation and town pride.

Sumetel Ima Amireh

Harbor Water Samples Analyzed In City Pollution Survey

Samples from the harbor are being analyzed by the Board of Health under Dr. William H. Coon. Some samples appear inky or muddy while others seem clear to the naked eye. Microscope findings show water not very clear. Results will be reported to survey leaders.

Board of Health William H. Coon Health Offices Yeatenday

Weather Update for Eastern New York and New England

Cloudy with snow and showers possible across Eastern New York and Northern New England. Temperatures largely unchanged with unsettled, showery conditions expected Thursday and Friday east of the Mississippi. Northeast winds north of Sandy Hook to Hatteras bring overcast skies and occasional showers.

New York New Zingland New England St. Lawrence Hug New Foundland St. Johna Port Au Basque Virginia Ohio Hudson Bay Ontario White River Northfield Bermuda South Atlantic Mississippi Sandy Hook Bandy Hook Hatteras

Temperature Daily Almanac Telegram Entry

Almanac note lists a calculation for telegram use and mentions Middlebrook data. Includes low water reading of .04 with sparse context on weather terms and names such as Hick Walter. No clear event or outcome is described beyond the measurement snippet.

Middlebrook Sete Ees Hick Walter

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