Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Advertising Text
Bridgeport Telegram established 1891 lists subscription rates and advertising notices. The advertisement mentions Milford and Fate Beit Patrine area and broadcasting connections with a local sport department. Contact numbers Milford 1207 Fairfield 680 and Bridgeport 6100 are included along with Associated Press reproduction rights.
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Peerty
Sanday
OST Publishing CO
Widaie
Bridgeport
Cone
Telewhone
Barun
Ows
Milford
Fate
Beit Patrine
Harces
Niord
Fateteid Cal Fairfield
Aadtt Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
The New South and Capital Punishment Debate
Governor Albert C. Ritchie outlines rapid economic growth in the new South with rising railroad mileage coal and textile output while noting a spiritual rebirth in education tolerance and state enterprise. The piece also argues for capital punishment as a deterrent and reflects Judge Gary’s optimistic stance amid pessimists about U S Steel.
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Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
New South
Ritchie
United States
Jodrey
Preservation of Washington Irving House by Patriotic Builders
The Society of Patriotic Builders of America purchased Irving Place and Seventeenth Street home of Washington Irving in New York to restore and preserve as a historical monument. It laments loss of literary calm amid modern hustle and praises Irving’s Sketch Book and other works while noting Sleepy Hollow’s enduring romance in quiet Hudson Valley moments.
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Society of Patriotic Builders of America
Washington Irving
Irving Place
Seventeenth Street
New York
America
Irving
Granada
Alhambra
Albany
Hudson Valley
Sleepy Hollow
Ichabod Crane
Capital Punishment Debate Across the Sacco Vanzetti Case
The piece argues capital punishment draws global attention and predicts strong efforts to abolish the death penalty. It questions if state executions can be justified while noting inconsistency in individual and collective views on killing in war and by the state.
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Sacco-Vanzetti
Four Way War of Professions Calls for Global Ethical Code
A provincial publisher urges an international conference of ethical leaders from all professions to craft a unified code. The piece cites clashes between doctors, lawyers, engineers, and journalists as proof of ongoing inter professional hostilities and argues a shared standard would end rivalries and protect public interest.
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Baiter
American Medical Association
Associated Medical Doctor
Scorp Pion
The
Medical Association
Chiropractors League
Osteopath's Union
Simon
Public relations councillors criticized for ethics in journalism
Commentary laments a profession of public relations councillors who, while upholding their own fields, prey upon one another. It condemns journalism that prints daily news without fear when it displeases their interests, blending alarm with disgust.
Native New Yorkers Treated Poorly by City’s Movers In New York
In a personal reminiscence dated Aug 94 from Manhattan, the author laments native New Yorkers being disdained by migrants from the Midwest and abroad. He ridicules snobbery, recalls Gen Harbord’s remarks on local commercial value, and praises Marine veteran leadership while urging natives not to be kicked around.
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New York
Gen. Harbord
Tex Guinan
The Self Made Man And His Modest Rise
The poem praises the self made man while noting flaws in boastful figures. It contrasts those who speak of their ascent with modest individuals who quietly grew through grit and diligence despite early deprivation. It questions rhetoric versus genuine achievement.
Misquoted Aphorisms and Oddities in a Fragment
A quirky, disjointed passage presents repeated lines about misery and happiness, a vague remark on fashion affecting body image, and a surreal fairy tale line about a truth and fearlessness. The text reads like a set of fragmentary thoughts without a clear narrative.
Theater owners seek Sunday opening in Ansonia
Theater owners in Ansonia plan to apply to the mayor and board of aldermen for permission to operate Sunday afternoons in line with a new state law granting cities and towns authority to sanction Sunday openings. Several towns including New Haven and Derby have already approved the measure. The law allows moving picture shows from two to 10 30 p m on Sundays.
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Ansonia
Board of Aldermen
New Haven
Derby
Lindbergh mocked for dancing and social skills
A 1927 editorial lampoons Charles Lindbergh calling him a total loss for not dancing, drinking, or engaging socially. It mocks his focus on flying, suggests he learn manners, and even jokes about bootlegging as a path to sociability. The tone is satirical and critical of his public image.
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Coolidge
Roraback
DR. Fra
Lindbergh
France
Crane
Atlantic Ocean
I Sent You a Gift My Dear Poem Card
A short verse speaks of sending a simple present that travels across miles to touch a loved one. It wishes good luck health and God bless you as the sender expresses affection and hope.
Readers weigh the value of mediocrity and moral life
A Chelst reader asks if a decent life beats flashy achievement. Cadhuin argues a man who pays debts, supports family, and dies in fear of God is a strong candidate for heaven. A second letter comforts a grieving daughter about continued love and celestial progress after death.
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New York City
Heaven
Earth
Benjamin Harrison Life Highlights From Ohio to White House
Benjamin Harrison grew up in North Bend Ohio and later became 23rd president. Born August 20 1833 he pursued law at 20 and entered politics after Civil War serving as Indiana senator. He promoted business administration reduced the national debt revived American industries and negotiated reciprocal treaties with Europe and Latin America. He died March 19 1901 in Indianapolis.
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White House
Benjamin Harrison
United States
North Bend
Ohio
William Henry Harrison
Congress
Indiana
He- Publica
Groavét Cleveland
Harrison
Indianapolis
Voronezh town drinks 109000 gallons vodka yearly
Voronezh province in the Soviet Union, population about 10 000, reportedly consumed 109 000 gallons of state produced vodka in the past year, valued at roughly $440 000, a figure rivaling the town's yearly budget and not counting moonshine, beer, and other liquors. An unrelated line notes new girls in town draw attention and a cynical quip about perfect people.
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Meriden
Supreme, Superior and Common Pleas Court
Voronej
Russia
Associated Preas
Vorone
Soviet Union
Broker Fined for Jewel Smuggling in New York Arrival
J C Ames a Chicago bond broker and director of the Chicago Morria Plan bant was fined 813 393 60 by New York customs for not listing jewelry found in his baggage on arrival from Europe aboard the liner France. The jewelry was not dated in his sworn declaration and the fine covers domestic value plus 100 percent.
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New York
J. C. Ames
Chicago
Port Elting
Mrs. Ames
Europe
France
Associated Press
J.C. Ames
Ames, Emerick and Company
Vienna Bank Cuts Discount Rate to 6 1/2 Percent
The National Bank reduced its discount rate from 7 percent to 6 1/2 percent today, likely affecting lending costs and financial markets. The move, announced in Vienna, reflects tentative easing signals in monetary policy as officials assess economic conditions.
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Vienna
Associated Press
National Bank Today
Weather Outlook for New England and Mid-Atlantic
Fair conditions prevail in Southern New England and Eastern New York the next two days with little temperature change. A coastal disturbance near Eastport Maine brings a pressure of 20.44 inches and will move northeastward diminishing in strength. Strong NW winds north of Sandy Hook ease Thursday while Sandy Hook to Hatteras expect fresh north and northwest winds with partly overcast skies.
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New England
New York
Atlantic
Eastport
Maine
Witch Station
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
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