Bridgeport Telegram Ad Offers Subscriptions and Services
Bridgeport Telegram advertises subscription pricing and in advance payment options. It mentions a telephone connection for displaying advertisements and local staff contacts, plus a note about circulation auditing by the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press attribution.
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Fia Patedes
Phantom Stabber Menace Prompts Police Mobilization in Bridgeport
Mayor Behrens urges Superintendent Flanagan to focus all Bridgeport police resources on catching the Phantom Stabber. He calls for canceling vacations, extra duty tours, stripping departments to free more officers, and concentrating the whole force on this case until solved. The move aims to protect women and restore city security.
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Flanagan
Bridgeport
Tunney's Tough Battle Inspires Youth to Master Will
A column argues a jury's “not proven” verdict reflects justice not compromised by exhaustion. It praises Gene Tunney for mastering self discipline, urging youths to imitate his willpower and fearlessness, noting his sound mind in a sound body and broad popular admiration.
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Jack Dempsey
Harry Greb
Riverdale Country School
Gene Tunney
Emerson
America
Gene
President coolidge statement sparks debate on 1928 run
The article reviews how President Coolidge’s remark about not running in 1928 triggered widespread speculation. It notes his careful word choice, the cryptic phrasing, and the mixed signals from lexicographers and political writers while urging Americans to take him at his word to spare confusion.
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Augustis
Vermont
Senator McLean floats retirement from Senate chair amid pressure
Washington reports quote Senator McLean plans to quit the Senate when his term ends March 3 1929 citing heavy public duties. The Danbury airport project gains momentum with four runways under Fokker field oversight and drainage funding to be bid on soon. Norwalk and Norwalk harbor plans move forward with bond talks and improvements projected next year.
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Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Washington
Stamford Advocate
Senate
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Selectmen
Paul de Waal
Fokker
Danbury
Rotary Club
Manhattan Days and Nights by Herbert Core
New York, Dec. 8. A London correspondent visited the United States and found New York astonishingly cosmopolitan yet nosy. He toured the Dime Museum on 42nd Street, the Capitol, The Paramount, and Roxy’s, noting price differences and the lewdness of American stages. He observed New York nightlife, clubs, and shows as far costlier and more permissive than London, with mixed impressions on cleanliness and censorship.
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London
United States
Couzens Faces Restless Retirement as Senator and Executive
Senator James Couzens of Michigan, just back in Washington, builds a farm house near Detroit to occupy himself during long vacations. An executive at Ford, he chafes at legislative limits and may seek an executive post, though staying in the Senate remains appealing. He recalls being a twenty five year old shipping clerk and contrasts wealth with youthful happiness. His career mirrors Ford and Sears stories of choosing activity over retirement.
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James Couzens
Michigan
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Detroit
Senate
Ford Mar Company
Old Annie by Anne Campbell
A compact verse sketch of Old Annie as a dutiful daughter and worker. The speaker muses on her kindness and belief in goodness, contrasting her selfless labor with the indifferent approach of others and imagining her life beyond the present.
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Annie
Angie
Senate Seat Fight Tests 70th Congress Oath Question
The Senate debates seating William S. Ware of Pennsylvania and Frank L. Smith of Illinois amid a historic oath dispute. Smith’s oath was deferred and referred to elections, with calls for investigations into campaign funding from Insull and other sources. Ware faces scrutiny over alleged primaries spending.
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Elections Committee
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Illinois
New England Furniture Industry Output and Trends
The Department of Commerce and New England Council survey outlines 1923 New England furniture production valued at 44,924,000 from 256 plants, with Massachusetts leading and Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Connecticut contributing. It notes average plant age 27 years, 23 percent changing management, and near market access as key factors, plus 66 percent sales growth over three years and 73 percent branding of products. Labor costs average 34 percent of product value, with most sales direct to retailers and notable consolidation efforts to cut costs.
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United States Department of Commerce
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Ten Thousand Dollar Suit Against Connecticut Company Denied
New Haven Dec 3 By Associated Press An action for 10000 brought against the Connecticut company by Julius Oddwycz administrator of the estate of Adam Woreniuk of Beacon Falls killed by a trolley on Oct 7 1920 was non suited in Civil Superior Court. Woreniuk fell on the tracks when his foot caught in a guard placed to prevent cattle from touching the rails. He was run down by a trolley car whose motor man did not see him in time. Oddwey contends the guard’s location on the pole made the passage public and the company negligent in maintaining the guard. The company denied negligence in protecting the rails at this point.
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Ascouiated Press
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Trailey Company
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Cancer Fact From Dr Fran Warns Of Rising Cases
Dr Fran summarizes cancer as a major public health threat noting one in five Americans aged 45 to 65 and one in men of all ages will be affected. He urges early detection, regular medical exams, and careful attention to lumps, irregular bleeding, weight loss, or indigestion, while dispelling myths about contagion or immorality.
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American Public Health Association
United States
K Crane
Answers for lonely readers celebrate art and diet of letters
A reader asks how a clergyman can preach self denial while living well in New York. The columnist defends art and books as solace, cites Beecher Newman and others, and argues preachers should engage meaningfully with all temperaments rather than chase fashion or money. The piece also frames modern politics as a war of ideas against Soviet influence and propaganda.
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Five Auto Fatalities Reported In Connecticut Week
Hartford dec 8 five people were killed in automobile accidents in connecticut during the week ending December according to a state motor vehicle department report. total accidents 507, down from last year in fatalities but up overall. victims named include muriel clark east hampton mary davis new haven helen davies northford morris royen hblum stamford and frances kytakolsake stratford.
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East Hampton
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New Haven
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Stratford
Delaney Sanity Hearing Delayed for Mental Examination
Criminal court may postpone 10 counts of common law burglary against R Emerson Delaney, former newspaper reporter, while a commission reports on his sanity. Parents requested the exam. the state's attorney is ready to proceed but delays pending the family's request. Delaney is jailed in Fairfield County for lack of bond. arraignment date not set.
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Chilean and Bolivian Border Clash Reported
Bolivian and Chilean troops clashed near Lieu Bolivia close to the frontier. Officials say many Chileans crossed into Bolivian territory violating the 1907 protocol. An official investigation was begun by Bolivian authorities and the Chilean government will be asked for an explanation.
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Associated Press
Lieu
The Poverty Stricken by Walt Mason
A fragmentary verse sketch where Walt Mason notes the plight of the poor and homeless. The speaker speaks with many needy figures lacking rest and food, reflecting on hardship among the lame and busted in a distressing scene.
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Weather Outlook for New England and Atlantic States
Partly cloudy and colder in New England Friday with weekend fair conditions. Eastern New York remains cold with partly cloudy skies and gradual warming by Saturday. A Lake Michigan disturbance moves northeast near the St. Lawrence valley, with low pressure over the northern plateau and a trough toward the Middle and North Atlantic coast. Storm warnings stretch along the Atlantic coast from Delaware breakwater to Eastport Me. Winds shift from strong west to southwest Friday from Sandy Hook north of Sandy Hook to Hatteras, with continued overcast conditions.
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