Bridgeport Telegram 1801 Subscription Rates
Bridgeport Telegram markets subscription costs by mail and carrier with annual and monthly rates. The notice lists prices for 1 year 6 months 1 month and 1 week, and notes open service hours at 340 Middle St. The paper is published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co with Associated Press content.
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Post Publishing CO
Ralephone Basnum
Middle St
Bridgeport
Audit Bureau of
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Associated Press
Associated Presa
Atharwisa
Tl Joranega
Editorial Notes on Language And Outlook
A fragmented editorial page comments on ambition fairness and social behavior. It contrasts crooked and honest paths, mentions Socrates and American attitudes, hints at word games, and critiques cultural norms with brief, place-less reflections.
Princely Gifts Fuel Education Donations From Duke and Eastman
Two major gifts to higher learning emerge in one day as James Duke of Charlotte NY donates 40 million dollars to establish a university in his home state and George Eastman head of Kodak contributes 12.5 million dollars to various educational institutions bringing his total educational gifts to over 58 million. The article argues these fortunes demonstrate how wealth can finance lasting public goods through universities and technical schools.
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James Duke
Charlotte
George Eastman
Great Kodak Company
Khach
Duke
Eastman
Nance
Tate
Pindte Guts
Lastman
Rockefelier Carmengte
Prnh
Llershew
Ud Sores
Maine
Cimuty
Sentence Sermons and Cautions From Our Old Schools
A fragment reflecting on old schools and changing beliefs. It touches on convictions turning to prejudice and the idea that even careful officers watch nations with concern. The tone implies public discourse on social tensions and civic vigilance.
Electricity on the Farm and the Promise of Power
A fragmented report describes early farm electricity demonstrations and the push for a power plant. It notes reduced overhead, new electrical methods, and imagined farming benefits from distribution via lines and devices, including threshers and irrigation aids.
Filling the Canal by Krwin Prompts Panama Debate
The Bridgeport Cast runs Krwin's series opening piece on Filling up the Panama Canal. It mocks radical plans to halt canal traffic and cites railroad protests and intercostal shipping strategies as opponents to canal saturation and political divisions in the era.
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Will Krwin
America
Bridgeport
Panama Canal
Wil Irwin
Tiwin
Electric farming methods spread through poultry and beekeeping
The article reports on electric incubators achieving 82 percent hatch rates versus 65 percent with standard methods and an electrically controlled beehive that starts honey gathering a month early. It foresees electricity from power stations rejuvenating farming worldwide.
Philadelphia faced Sesqui-Centennial plan delays and delays
The piece surveys Philadelphia delays in staging the Sesqui Centen nial of American independence noting jokes about the citys slowness. It recalls discussions to move the celebration from 1926 to 1927 or later and predicts a reduced observance for 1976 as the 150th anniversary nears.
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Philly
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Citu
Uuther
Benjamin Franklin
William Penn
Weather Outlook Fair Then Colder Across Regions
The forecast shows fair weather Wednesday and Thursday with a cooler turn. Strong northwest winds are expected from Sandy Hook to Hatteras, and a developing storm moves from upper Michigan toward the lake region bringing rain to the Atlantic states and upper Ohio Valley.
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New York
Deir
Upper
Michiray
Gulf of
Lake
Athantic
Mississippi
Jantle
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Political pointers loom as city to vote on December election
Local excerpts indicate a December conference shaping the Republican party and a push to organize the general assembly. Citizens note unprecedented department demoralization while reform advocates urge decisive action and expansion of party influence statewide.
Century-Old New York Boat Race and Postal Funding Debate
A December 19 1824 note recounts a dead heat or near win by the American Star in a 100 yard boat race against the Certain Death and English rivals near Battery and Whitehall along the North River before vast crowds. The item shifts to a New Haven Register excerpt criticizing federal postal deficits and arguing for self supporting service with users paying more, noting registry and other departments run at loss and proposing changes to postage taxes.
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New
Lora Evening Post
Harris
Prittib
Foul Harbor
Alt Chamlita
North
Castle Garden
Whitehall
New Haven Register
General Treasury
Post Office
Postal Service
Registry Service
Posta
Eerie Prosperous
The Fun Shop and Local Verse in a Distant Era
A collage of clipped scenes from a community page includes shop chatter such as The Fun Shop and jokes about clothing, a children’s garden, and playful verse. It features snippets about Mr Elliott and Mrs Elliott, Uncle Ezty, Mrs White, and a boy named Peter, with notes on Little Ernests Essay and a Jingle Jangle Corner, all presented in a light, magazine‑style frame.
Consequences Discussed In A Compromise Speech
A fragmented dialogue reflects on consequences of actions and choices across relationships and social situations. The speaker notes that some actions have unexpected outcomes and urges caution when predicting results.
The Geese Fly South Today Poem Fragment
A fragment poem describes geese flying south in November skies while the speaker prefers staying home to see snow. The verso mentions longing, dull weather, and the desire to watch them from the window. The language imitates a childlike or naive verse with repeated lines and imperfect phrasing.
Drugs and Despair in a San Mateo Tragedy
Dr Frank Crane discusses a San Mateo case where Roger Pert Company director’s son and his 17 year old daughter died by self harm within weeks of each other. Both were addicted to drugs and alcohol, despite wealth and opportunity. Crane urges stronger willpower, warning of drug dangers and calling for international drug laws.
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Frank Crane
Suwe Lie
San Mateo
Calfornia
Frank Joss Chambers
Rogers Pert Company
Marllonise
MarNoumne
Hnnerif
California
Mr Prentiss
Aly Chambers
Busiard
Constipation and home dosing criticized in Health Questions
A reader letter urges against routine use of castor oil salts and other laxatives for constipation. It cites wrong eating and habits, promotes gentle bowel function with caution, and references petroleum as a temporary aid. The article also previews readers’ medical inquiries fielded by Dr. Copeland in a Health Questions column.
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Gengon
Readers invited to contribute humor for publication
Readers may submit original humor epigrams jokes and anecdotes for possible publication in this paper. Accepted pieces are paid at up to $1 per line and returned if not chosen. Submissions should be on one side only and addressed to Fun Shop Headquarters Bridgerot Telegram.
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Naina
Fun Shop
Coolidge Opposes Pork Barrel Measure in Congress
President Coolidge to oppose any pork barrel rivers and harbors legislation that advances only minor projects. He would veto a large waterway bill currently pending in the House carrying about 54 million dollars, unless it prioritizes major projects.
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Washington
Dee
Coolidge
Congress
Funeral Services Today for Aged Ansonia Woman
Funeral services will be held today for Mia Christi Keller aged 88 widow of James Keller of 130 Wakelee Avenue. She died Sunday evening at home after a long illness. Born in New Masonia Pennsylvania September 3 1936 she had lived in Ansonia three years. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and survived by five children and six grandchildren. Interment will be at Pine Grove Cemetery. The notice also mentions another obituary for Mia Sarah Shortell, mother of Officer Frederic Shortell, with services to be held Wednesday morning.
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Anbonia
Dor
Telegra
Mia Christi Keller
Jame Keller
Wakelee Avenue
Fam
New Masonia
Penn
Ansonia
Christ Epischhurch
Ciidren
Ada H Keller
Mia Pickel
J O Keller
Anson Eugene A Keller
A G Kell
New Haven
Aix
Pine Grocemiur
Mia Sarah
Freder
Shortel
Church of the Assumpton
Robert It
Shortell Siefe
William Shortel
New
Gliier Shortels
Ribert Shorett
Joan Driaco
Big City
William Little
Colony Street
Damages Suit Filed Over $126 Dispute In New York
Edward F Middl erush and a party from Adamsville are named as defendants in a $126 damages suit filed by the Nydon Mayonnaise Company in New York. The claim seeks $80 in damages and the act is returnable to City Court on December 4.
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Sorwala
Telgram Service
Edward F Middlerush
W ‘E
Adama Iven Wel
Nyton
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