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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
10
Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription terms by mail and carrier with daily publication notes and advertising guidance. It mentions 140 Middle Street address, open daily, and Associated Press membership details.
Morning notes reflect garbled aphorisms on marriage work and social roles. An evident theme mocks gender norms, misprints hint at editorial confusion, and several sentences present fragmented counsels about honesty, conversation, and perception.
The report details a slow northeast storm centered over West Virginia, bringing rain and wind along the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras to Eastport, Maine. Snow or rain likely across Northern New England and New York Friday, with colder conditions inland and a strong southeast to southwest wind shift. Storm advisories are in effect.
Mungor Dehrens urges no increases in fire and police spending. Bridgeport is praised for low crime and strong policing while stressing economy, avoiding patronage jobs. The mayor’s stance includes needed street repairs and supporting a proper trade school in adequate quarters for industry.
Dr Nichols Murray Butler of Columbia University addressed students at St Pauls chapel New York on the era’s leadership crises. He warned governments face indecision and experimental programs while many people endure hunger and want, urging awareness of global hardship and the need to reconnect policy with public sentiment.
The article argues that nations burdened by unemployment and hardship lack strong religious and philosophical guidance. It urges older generations to trust youth to lead future progress, urging widespread education and ethical, industrious effort as the path to solutions and greater rewards.
A Cornell student killed himself over a forbidden marriage to a bride kept apart by parents. The wife blamed parental interference, urging youths' right to choose partners and live their lives despite age and family control. She called for understanding and less parental financial restraint.
Yale faces high expenses and scaling tuition as it argues education remains essential. The piece compares average student expenditures to other schools and notes private support, including a $50,000 reunion gift, illustrating the lasting value and service ethos of the institution.
Fragmentary text mentions a prince of fashion and a figure Rodolph Volenting involved with Whiskerk matters. It hints at clothing, fit, and style issues, with garbled phrasing obscuring clear details about persons or events. No concrete facts or dates emerge.
Excerpt argues true bravery means intelligent fear facing danger, distinguishing the brave from the reckless and drunk, praising courage that confronts temptations and perils with faith. It contrasts the foolhardy with the steadfast who fear God and seek true righteousness.
One hundred years ago Poulson's Advertiser lauds the canal boom and vast inland links from Delaware to Atlantic. It credits Dewitt Clinton as the nation’s motor toward greatness while criticizing New York Bucktailism and praising Clinton’s influence on America’s rise.
In a debate observed by the Kangaroo City Star, Radical members urge higher surtax rates and reimposition of the excess profits tax while others push to preserve the current system. The piece argues that higher rates fail to collect more revenue as rich taxpayers shift funds to untaxed securities, warning against political hypocrisy and urging honest policy.
The piece discusses radical departures from government in Congress led by a Wisconsin faction and allies from other states. It notes historical support for the Monroe Doctrine and mentions figures like Wilson, Roosevelt, and Longworth. It also covers local political preparations in Middletown for upcoming elections and shifts in Connecticut city charters.
A frenzied timber wolf raids a farmer's coops terrorizing the granger and stealing hens. The farmer condemns the wolf as a thief and murderer but spares it with parole for virtue. The creature resumes hunger fueled crime, leaving the coop littered with dead chickens.
An exhausted mother and distressed father argue over leaving a crying child with relatives. The aunt calmly tends to the boy, while the mother decides to take him home. The family reconciles as the mother returns, and Buddie is helped into the taxi with his mother.
The Rainford Courant reports mixed views within the Democratic Party on convening the national convention in New York. Senator Neely from West Virginia argues against New York as a crucial factor for victory, while many in the party push for New York, believing it could help secure the nomination and electoral success next year.
Advice column tone on sleep and bed quality urging better beds and sleep. Includes home health tips, questions about gas indigestion eyes and headaches with doctor responses. Discusses orthopedics, posture, and furniture, plus a note on readers sending questions.
The fragment presents garbled imagery about dripping wople and glass, peeling pears, stairs, and neighbors. It hints at drudgery and affection, with stray lines about love and sweetness, but the text is largely unreadable and inconsistent.
The text discusses promoting eyelash growth with a nightly application of one percent yellow oxide of mercury, noting it will promote growth.
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