Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publisher Info
Bridgeport s The Post Publishing Co lists subscription rates payable in advance with weekly and monthly options. The paper notes its Bridgeport Conn address at 440 Middle Street and claims affiliation with the Associated Press and Bureau of Circulation.
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Cartier
the Post Publishing CO
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Associated Press
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Editorial Notes on Love and Wisdom in Quirky Observations
A collection of aphoristic quips on gender roles marriage and society notes. It jokes that understanding women is elusive yet sought and comments on biblical heroes, critique of public life, and a London housing shortage affecting weddings.
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London
Weather forecast for Southern New England and Atlantic coast
A fragmented weather notice forecasts cloudy and colder conditions for Southern New England with possible local snows in northern Maine. New York area to see fair, but cooler, weather. winds shifting from west to southwest north of Sandy Hook and toward Cape Hatteras. A storm moving from West Virginia toward Quebec brings general rains in the lower lake region and Ohio valley with cooler Atlantic states south of New England.
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Wether
New England
Maine
New York
Sandy Hook
Sandy
Hatteras
Diring
West Virginia
Quebec
Lower Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Atlantic
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic States
New Engling
Washington
North Atlantic
Delaware
Eastport
Dlaine
How to Measure Snow in Weather Observation
The article explains snowfall measurement by depth, water content, and total snow on the ground. It details methods used by observers across the United States and Canada, including a snowboard device by Borton and precise weighing in varied terrains.
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America
United States
Canedian
BR. B_ orton
President Coolidge calls for sweeping tax cuts and budget relief
The nation supports President Coolidge as he urges Congress to grant tax reductions now. He argues earned income should be taxed less while taxes on wealth, war taxes, and nuisance levies should be eliminated to spur industry, agriculture, and commerce, warning against delaying reform. The president claims broad public approval and stresses the need to reduce expenditures accordingly.
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Coolidge
Congress
America
Revision of Radio Interference Laws Urged
A national issue urged by President Coolidge calls for revision of laws regulating radio interference. The prompt notes the nine words could influence nine million votes if action is taken by lawmakers and regulators to clarify and update standards.
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Calvin Coolidge
Progressive Bloc Forces House Toward Compromise
The article critiques a seven teen Republican Progressive bloc in Congress that delayed business for two days until its demands were met, arguing a small minority should not halt national action as essential legislation on industry finance and transport looms. It likens the bloc to a tail wagging the dog and urges decisive action in the current session.
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Congress
Why Not Keep Greene A Connecticut postal critique favors Bridgeport
The Connecticut Chamber of Commerce reports postal service in several cities as inefficient with Bridgeport rated excellent. President Coolidge proposes classifying post offices and ending four year terms, which would grant the Bridgeport postmaster a life tenure. Charles F Greene, the current Bridgeport postmaster, is praised as best for the job but would be displaced under the plan.
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Telephone books omit Bridgeport listings in press
Bridgeport telephone directory goes to press December 13 excluding Devon Mikord Shelton and Bridgeport listings. The Southern New England Telephone Co maintains the policy of not advertising Bridgeport in Milford and vice versa, despite merchants seeking ads.
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Devon
Shelton
Bridgeport
Southern New England Telephone Company
Milford
Political Pointers From December Municipal Elections
Repubilcans won Diy majorities in Putnam and Rockville while Wiltfmantic leaned Democratic. Perusm failed to appoint a mayor, backing Victor Chapdelaine, a Republican, for unanimous endorsement. Archibald MacDonald Sr. wielded mayoral influence as son Jobo led state highways and Avvlubald Jr. became city treasurer. Withnant¢ elected Wormisdas Dien, defeating Charles A. Gatesly Lyp. Mahan of New London won in the old Third district amid a Progressive split, then carried the new Second district. A gala dinner for William Jennings Bryan is slated at the Commodore in New York on December 11.
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Ae City
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Mahan
Progressive Party
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Commodore
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Unclear Text About Candidate and Historical Contests
Partial OCR notes discuss Mr Bryan backing Smith against liquor interests and reference two prior organizational contests in Washington in 1839 and 1892, with durations two months and two days respectively.
Will of Bertha Scun el leaves estate to husband
The will of the late Bertha Scun el, who died November 14 in Rhinesty, disposing of about $5,000, was filed in Frobato court yesterday. Her husband Dominick Kunkel is named sole beneficiary and executor. Heirs at law include six sons and a daughter: Theodore, Charles I, George D, Frank X, William of Chipaga, and Bertha.
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Rhinesty
Frobato Court
Dominick Kunkel
Agle
Theodore
Charles 1
George D
Frank X
William
Chipaga
Bertha
Courage Across All Walks The Guide Post
Henry Van Dyke urges courage in every life facet from battle to shop. He says daily virtue requires steadfast endurance under trials, temptation, and loneliness, with courage found in patience, hope, cheerfulness, integrity, kindness, and truth.
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Henry van Dyke
Post Office Deficit Drops Report Shows Taxpayer Gain
The Small er Postal deficit report notes a $24 million reduction from the previous year and cites increases in postal revenues by 100 percent since 1913. It records staff growth and argues for a revenue rise, possibly by parcel post rate hikes, to curb annual deficits while maintaining service quality.
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Generail Nery
Post Office Department
Wili Lel
Connecticut H ers Urg ing Reform in Diploma Mills
The Connecticut situation shows efforts to purge diploma mills with new standards, qualification tests, and fitness requirements to protect the public from fraudulent schools. Missouri faces scrutiny for allowing diploma mill abuses, while W P Sachs confesses past shortcomings and outlines needed house cleaning measures. Bristol Press reports.
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Answers to Questions From the Quiz Page
A collage of Q and A items on language history, emblems, and cultural trivia. Topics include yeoman and seaman etymology, Amalfi coat of arms origin claims, migrations of enslaved people in 12 southern states, Dempsey as a prizefighter, Paisley shawls vs Persian designs, tulip bulb size influences, Madame de Lafayette in prison, and Egyptian beetle talismans called scarabs.
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Dymutz
Buffon
Lecturers and unpaid bills Stun a Moral Speaker
A misprinted critique rails at lectures in tents that aim to uplift the human race while critics note prominent men owe money for groceries and hats. The piece mocks grand speeches and urges creditors to be paid, warning of ruin if lecturers wander the countryside while debts remain unpaid.
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Cata
Wren
Ewine
OUR CHILDREN By Angelo Patri
A humorous tale of a boy who defies school routines while inspiring creative disruption. David resists standard tasks and proposes new ways, while the narrator notes nonconformists as valuable, even in children, amid daily classroom friction and parental weariness.
Pay Them What They Farn Post Office Editorial
The Bridgenort Post publishes an editorial urging fair pay for post office employees and maintaining adequate staff. It argues the post office is essential to civilization, laments payroll mismanagement, and notes Thanksgiving disruption as proof the service needs continuity and proper funding.
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Courant
New City Officers Named at Chamber Meeting
Mayor Behrang, City Clerk Alfred W. Hurdle and City Treasurer Otto XK Edelman head the city administration introduced at a Stratfield luncheon of the Civic Affairs committee. They will outline plans for the next two years as a large crowd anticipates the new leadership.
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Behrang
Alfred W. Hurdle
Otto XK
Edelman
Toon
Civie Affairs Committee
Stratfield
Health lessons from presidents and public life
A health column notes that most presidents died young from diverse causes, urging leaders to guard their health amid public scrutiny. It compares personal vitality to engineering discipline, cites Harding and Wilson as examples, and offers medical Q and A guidance on shampoo, ear issues, and teen weight norms.
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Afr
Harding
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. McKinley
Nils
Medical questions on diet breathlessness and eye watering
A reader asks if fruits like plums blackberries and cherries are fattening and what causes breathlessness when trying to sleep. They request doctor advice on tear duct blockage eye watering plus possible tear duct dilation and notes on hot and cold water hair washing for growth. A request is made for a stamped reply envelope and further inquiry coordination.
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Copeland
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Walking Out with Baby by Anne Campsell
A playful fragment describes a baby walking with a caregiver, toddling on the sidewalk and crying after bumping her nose. The verse notes the child learning to walk, smiling at sunbeams, and skipping along as a cheerful, bright scene unfolds.
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Anne Campsell
Baby
Mina
Funeral of Nur Gruehm, Prussian Minister, Observed in Washington
One hundred years ago the National Intelligencer reports the funeral of Nur Gruehm the Prussian minister. The ceremony occurred yesterday despite severe weather and drew the city’s leading officials and many others. It was the first death of a foreign minister at the seat of government and domestic respect was shown to the deceased and to Prussia.
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