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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
8
A collage of Bridgeport items reports a horse rescue in South Bridgeport, court and public notices, a grand jury member from Rigby, and multiple local events. It mentions theater and concert plans, a charity train excursion for the Alleged Orphan Asylum, and civic notices about public works and zoning schedules.
Fragmented OCR shows a Bridgeport publication page noting the Bridgeport Telegram origins and publishing details. It mentions advertising forms, carrier delivery, and city address at 149 Midéin Street Bridgeport Conn. References to the Associated Press and circulation auditing appear amid misc. scanned text.
The piece discusses curiosity about the future and exploration beyond school and college, urging readers to seek vast knowledge within reach. It questions the value of conventional paths while urging independent inquiry and learning.
Bridgeport merchants blame transit costs and strict no parking rules for lost business. A national study shows farm shoppers favor larger towns, while Bridgeport’s roads, neglected by the state highway department, deter travel from surrounding towns. Residents urge state action to improve bridges, roads, and access to City commerce.
COLORADO SPRINGS describes tourism as the region’s main industry with healthful climate and mountain scenery. Historic ruins and Phantom Gorge inspire visitors while scenic productions recreate Pueblo Indian dwellings for tours, including guided routes via motor, corral, or foot paths.
An international commentator argues Americans idolize action over wealth, noting Germans misread the U S focus on success beyond money. The piece contrasts the American drive with currency worship and cites rising U S automobile exports as evidence of productive achievement.
A battered verse mocks Joachim a prince of patrician lines who vows to vindicate his name then shoots himself. The speaker recalls contempt for showy travels and gambling yet credits a final act of dignity, noting the prince's choice to end his life rather than live in shame.
A San Francisco style Q and A page lists trivia about presidents marriages, mountain climbs, wool dyes, Roosevelt's camp, Shauirock Battalion, moonlight, Civil War signals, bird fruit protection, normal temperatures, Romance languages, and wartime issues.
A damaged report notes a man killed by tree accidents in Aus city. The incident occurred today when a hospital was alerted after a fall. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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