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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1923

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram 1881 Subscription Rates and Note

Mail payable in advance 7.80 and wevas a0 tally except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. 24 Middle St Bridgeport Conn Open every day and night Barnum $100 Exchange ea erecting all departments Member Audit Bureau of Circulation was ER The Associated Press exclusive rights to republication of all news dispatches credited herein.

THE Post Publishing CO Ees Barnum Mom&er Audit Bureau of Associated Pres Associated Press Focal News

Editorial Notes On Culinary Quirks And Odd Home Tips

Morning notes offer quirky tips from kitchen lore. Advice covers cooking rhythms, spice storage, and odd remedies such as olive oil for hair, Iodine for cleaning, and keeping ants away with salted sage. The text mixes humorous opinions on food prep and household hacks with offbeat warnings about kitchen habits.

Weather Update for New England and Atlantic Coast

The storm system moving from Wisconsin toward Ontario will bring showers across New England and the Middle Atlantic states tonight and Wednesday. Clearing by Thursday with fair, mild temperatures expected. winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift to southwest and then diminish as conditions improve.

New England Uunday Wisconsin Ontario St. Lawrence Valley North Atlantic Middle Avante States Xor Sandy Hook Pane Hook Hatteras

Cape Cod Thunderstorm Study Says Coastal Limits Threat

A historical note describes how coastlines like Cape Cod limit air convection and thunderstorm growth compared to inland areas. It explains the role of sea warmth, coastal winds, and the Gulf Stream in storm formation and rapid condensation, with dampened thundercloud development offshore.

Atlantic Suite Vivienes Cape Cod Gulf Stream Morthwest

Bureau of Mines Finds Coke and Bituminous Close in Fuel Value

The Bureau of Mines reports extensive tests at Pittsburg and Minneapolis showing coke and some bituminous coal grades rival anthracite in efficiency. Ten tons of soll coal match nine tons of coke or nine tons of anthracite in one boiler type, with Illinois coal equal to seven and a half to eight and a half tons of coke or anthracite in others. Coke burns more uniformly and cleaner, offering a viable substitute when anthracite is scarce.

Bureau OF Mines Coolidge United States Bureau of Mines Bureau Pittsburg Minneapolis

Hartford critics lash at war era veterans in New York Times piece

Awriter once from Hartford profiles the Amoskeag Veterans Putnam Phalanx and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery as useless postwar groups. He quotes a view that Volstead altered wartime style, and notes a clash between fighting men and real battles at an Astor House meeting.

Hartford Courant Hartford Pitnam Amoskeag Putnam Phalanx Astor House

Rifle Team of Foot Guard Wins With 360 Score

A Second Company Governor's Foot Guard rifle team won the annual rifle competition of United Veteran Services of New England with 360 points out of 600, defeating the current holders who scored 551. The result signals that ceremonial units like the Feeters and Phalanx could improve and become effective state and national soldiers.

Governor's Foot Guard Hartford Governor’s Foot Guard United Veteran Services of New England Foot Guard National Guard

Uniform Traffic Laws Call for Congressional Action

The article argues for nationwide uniform traffic regulations. Major Roy Britton of the American Automobile Association cites signal and speed rule disparities as heightening accident risk and complicating enforcement. It notes progress in eleven states but questions the slow pace and urges early congressional action to prevent unwitting infractions by motorists crossing state lines.

Roy Britton Legislative Board The American Automobile Association United States Jefe Congress

Letters to the Editor on summer reading plans and public concerns

Readers discuss summer reading at public library branches as a beneficial yearly program for children and education. Another letter argues farmers deserve fair treatment for national prosperity, while a third addresses bootlegging and law enforcement, predicting a long cleanup ahead.

Redding Foublic Uvaserver

City Playgrounds Close For Season On Friday

The superintendent P V Gahan of the Board of Recreation announced that city playgrounds will close Friday noon this week. He cited a record attendance for Lane athletics and a safe season with few accidents. The wandering playground girls’ program was successful and plans call for more helpers next year.

P. V. Ciahan Poerd of Recreation Gahan Myr. Gahan

Man Sues Woman for 10 000 Slander over Alleged Heir Claims

Rudolph Takaes of this city filed suit for damages of 10000 against Tinge Takaes also known as Rose Horvath of Shiv City in the Superior Court. The complaint alleges harsh epithets were hurled at the plaintiff by the defendant in the presence of his wife Fannie Takaes, alleging he was not a legitimate heir and was born in jail.

Rudolph Takaes Tinge Takaes Rose Horvath Shiv City Leges Defendacio Fannie Taxaes Takaca

Body of boy drowned at Norwich identified

Norwich Apr 28 The body of the 11 year old boy drowned near Mosgeygan Park was identified late this afternoon as John Conjopeular son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Coulonoulas of 5 Spaulding Street.

Norwich Mosgeygan Park John Conjopeular Theodore Coulonoulas Spaulding Street

The Guide Post By Henry Van Dyke

The Guide Post by Henry Van Dyke argues that childlike joy and faith are good but grown reason is essential. It urges readers to pursue mature, reasoned belief, denying oneself to follow Christ while remaining open to truth in Scripture and creation.

Henry van Dyke Kingdom of Heaven St. Paul Jesus

Two sue connecticut company for seven thousand

The Canneslent company was veterday named defendant in suits totaling 7000 dollars filed in the Superior court here as the result of recent accidents. A separate suit for 5900 dollars was filed by William W. Hoey after injuries from a trolley strike at Walnut Beach on February 2. Lattin Storage & Trucking seeks 2000 dollars for a collision at Mill and Bank streets on June 28. The Georgia Florida & Alabama line, now having its capital increased, names Mrs. Cora B. Williams of Atlanta as president.

Canneslent Company Veterday Wwn William W. Hoey Walnut Beach Lattin Storage & Trucking Company Miln and Bank Streets Ninehd Georgia, Florida & Alabama Aad Interstace Coimnerves Mike Wu Taree Cora B. Williams Atlanta

Answers and Questions on History and Prohibition

A jumble of Q and A covering theater prominence, poker rules, Bible names, Massachusetts VP origins, miners check-off, early prohibition history, and a note on mythic rain-catching trees. The reader encounters disjointed trivia from J J G A to the Forest Service.

Old Friends Beside the Long Pacific Tides

Walt Mason recalls aging friends who visit at his place beside the sea. He notes weathered bodies and fading vigor yet still a spark of youth in shared memories. The poem laments twilight meetings of those once young now aged, patched with time.

OUR CHILDREN BY ANGELO PATRIS

A short essay argues that both children and adults adopt a grouchy point of view. It blames grown ups for bad example, cites weather and social irritants, and urges accepting the weather and others, promoting a kinder outlook for children to imitate.

Miss Ixathieen McKane Lends Talent as London Clerk

Miss Ixathieen McKane, one of England's best women lendy players, worked as a clerk in a tea shop in London. She learned the game from the counts supplied by her employer.

Ixathieen McKane England London

Weighing Canada and the US in 1784 peace talks

From Bell's London Weekly Messenger quoted in the National Gazette of August 20, 1829. It contemplates Canada as a valuable acquisition lost to the United States in the 1784 peace and praises ministers who might have secured sovereignty by converting governors and governed into concessions.

National Gazette Bell London Taane Canada United States

The House That Lost the Baby

A stark poetic portrait of a house haunted by the loss of a baby. The stanza recalls a girl’s belongings and a cradle, showing desolation yet hinting at eventual happiness when the house is found to be united with joy. The poem contrasts grief and eventual light.

Anne Little Cagera

Nosebleed dangers and home first aid tips

AHealth column discusses nosebleeds common in America caused by cold nasal passages and high blood pressure. It advises immediate pressure, upright seating, cold external applications, and potential adrenalin tools for most attacks. When bleeding persists seek a physician. It also covers nasal catarrh from frequent colds, diet tips, and general health guidance.

America

Auto Death Toll in County Reaches 17 Since June First

Coroner's figures show Fairfield county has recorded 17 auto fatalities since June 1, with nine in the current month. Danbury leads with six deaths in three months, Bridgeport five, Norwalk three, and Westport Greenwich Easton one each. State wide toll is about two per day as authorities push against careless and drunk driving.

Fairfield County John J. Phelan State Motor Vehicle Department Danbury Bridgeport Norwalk Westport Greenwich Easton

Theft Reported: Car Stolen From City Street

Maurice L. Cohen of 2040 Park Avenue reported to police that his seven passenger Buick with Connecticut license 54 78 was stolen from the street during his absence. His sister used the car, and he learned of the loss upon returning home yesterday.

Maurice L. Cohen Park Avenue Connecticut Cohen

Surprise Store Moves to Fairfield and Broad Streets

The Surprise store plans a January 1 move from the Radford Smith site at Fairfield avenue and Broad street to a new Elm street location. Radford Smith will relocate to Elm street.

Jocatlog St Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Radford Smith Company Elm Street

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