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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1922
Page
10
Fragmentary text shows Bridgeport Telegram announcing reestablishment with subscription rates and publishing details. Mentions Post Publishing Co at 38 Middle Street and Barnum era references. Provides partial notes on departments, circulation, and Association press ties.
A collage of humorous quips and society snippets from a 1920s style page. Items include playful lines about gifts for Christmas, a New Jersey man pricing a steak on a banknote, robbers in Georgia, and odd tidbits on fashion and domestic life. Multiple short notes showcase light gossip and local whimsy.
A disturbance over Lake Superior moves northeast bringing a strong cold front. Expect much colder conditions in New York and New England with rain and thick weather along coastal areas. Strong southerlies north of Sandy Hook. southeast winds accompany rain Tuesday. Cold high pressure follows, bringing frigid conditions across the northwest and eastern zones by midweek.
Waterbury Republican notes Governor-elect Charles A Templeton plans to tour all state institutions before inauguration. He has already visited Middletown State Hospital, the Hartford School for the Blind, Niantic State Farm for Women, Long Lane Farm in Middletown, Wallingford Tuberculosis Sanatorium, and Norwich. The piece argues such trips inform governance and suggests legislature members should follow suit to learn welfare projects and where state dollars go.
The essay argues America rejects militarism while admiring military discipline in public service. Leonard Wood, former Republican candidate and Philippines governor general, declines a $23,000 provost post at the University of Pennsylvania to honor his governing duties, signaling loyalty and responsibility beyond personal interest.
New Haven praises the Harkness Memorial Quadrangle presented to Yale by Mrs Stephen Harkness in memory of Charles A Yale. The ensemble, featuring the darkness tower and adjacent group, is hailed as perhaps the world’s most beautiful, signaling an American Renaissance of art and beauty in the city. The impact on residents is viewed as a powerful encouragement to culture and education.
The Mhicaeo Tribune mocked Yale and Iowa football relations amid a dispute over next season's schedule. Iowa declined Yale's invitation to play in New Haven, Reuters-style commentary notes Yale's demand to host, and the piece critiques Yale's stance on Western opponents and scheduling.
A fragmented verse portrays a holiday scene where a tax collector arrives amid Christmas cheer. It laments heavy levies and exemptions, questioning how families can afford gifts for relatives while the taxman looms and church figures weigh in on the burden.
The article argues that western state universities attract strong, hardy populations and may outpace eastern rivals like Yale and Harvard. It contends eastern schools cling to tradition while western institutions build robust student bodies, facilities, and staffs. The piece warns Yale may struggle to maintain prestige and questions if eastern schools can reproduce former dominance.
Fragmentary text states an Italian interurban airplane system to connect principal cities of the country with envisioned timetable, big even-handed lines, and potential use of glenes if the scheme advances. Details remain unclear due to garbled source.
The passage presents a jumbled Q and A on topics from cremation and ashes to insects and nets, plus questions on biblical miracles and European royalty. It mentions the Grand Canyon, Capernum, and various monarchs, with odd phrasing indicating OCR garble from an old encyclopedia or classroom primer.
A fragmented reflection argues the labor problem lies in human dignity and fair treatment. A compassionate citizen chides elites for ignoring workers' need for honest wages, steady homes, and respectful, square dealings.
A funeral party traveling in a car descended a mountain grade when the engine failed and the vehicle plunged off the road. The mishap occurred as the party neared a park area, with the driver attempting to regain control but unable to stop.
Royal S Copeland M D health commissioner of New York City answers readers questions on burn care. He warns about infection shock and organ involvement in severe burns and outlines pain relief methods using powders compresses and topical applications, plus when to seek a doctor.
A reader complains of dangerous pipes rising from city sidewalks along several streets. The letter warns of potential personal injury and urges prompt removal to avoid damages or lawsuits. The piece also promotes a 1822 calendar offered by the Information Bureau with order details and a request for two cents postage.
The fragment appears to request a precise articulation of a phrase related to physicians and thermal signaling, but the text is garbled. It lacks clear names, places, dates, or events and does not convey a specific news item or outcome for a proper summary.
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