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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1926
Page
10
Bridgeport Telegram lists SULACREPTION RATES in advance and outlines publication details for advertising and classified sections. The Associated Press note discusses republication rights and criticizes deer hunting practices, urging restraint and responsible sport.
A fragmented report argues that over twenty years national assets rose three and a half times while outstanding obligations grew fivefold, linking insurance expansion to prohibition policies and stating insurers profit from rising policies while public pensions and elderly support shift toward state aid. The piece critiques policy motives and calls for stronger insurer practices.
Fragmented humorous verse about various ailments and cures that mix medical satire with fanciful remedies. The speaker parodies self help lines and quacks, invoking machines, patents, and village doctors to mock pseudoscience in a dated wartime style.
Washington speculation centers on Secretary of Commerce Hoover as a possible Coolidge successor while the President may yet run again. Histories note few cabinet officers rise to the presidency. Coolidge is unlikely to dictate successors and past presidents rarely promoted cabinet members.
Paris bulletin reports the death of Joan Richepin famed poet playwright novelist and journalist at his home. Born February 4 187? in Meda Algeria he neared 77. His works reached the U S and included a musical comedy Mademoiselle Napoleon staged in New York in 2003. He was a commander in the Legion of Honor and chancellor of the French academy since 1923.
A garbled, politically tinged monologue mocks religious and civic rhetoric. It touches on unemployment, charity, patriotism, and party tactics, citing a mix of American history, foreign policy, and public sentiment with scattered, unclear references.
Fragmented OCR mentions Stony Wiven in 1926 on an $4,900 property. It references boys kneeling to pray and a run swings phrase, suggesting a local overlook of a past scene or caption. The text is garbled with missing letters and unclear context but centers on a small boys’ scene tied to a 1926 property value.
Visions of increased powers for the Financial Advisory board were confirmed by Mayor Behrens and others as part of a charter amendment. The piece notes appointments, including a Stratford avenue bridge engineer and secretary of state staff, plus looming Senate and House leadership races and the possible 1909 gubernatorial path through Senator Walcott.
Cadman answers readers from Williamsport and Chicago on science, religion, and miracles. He argues belief grows with divine grace, notes saints and sinners transformed, and cites Ford’s peace efforts as a model of benevolence without excess.
The essay by M. Kaipla Beaver Strassburger argues against the European view of America as a bloodsucker. It contends the U.S. benefited Europe through loans in World War I while Europe gained via conquest, and asserts America seeks only to trade and mind its own business. The piece cites wartime debts, territory gains by Allies, and critiques the idea of American exploitation, presenting Strassburger’s view as broadly American.
A poorly selected toy study cited by Dr. Stober Brotomarkle of the University of Duansylvania urges safer, properly chosen playthings for children. The psychologist warns wrong toys can hinder development and urges careful product choices to aid growth.
Five year old Julius Fabriaschia of Torrington suffered a skull fracture when he ran from Sire Street into a car driven by Pasquale Gerzolo at Cornwall. The child is said to be in serious condition and Gerzolo was not arrested.
Dearborn Independent article replies to Nathan Straus criticizing Henry Ford. It claims the international Jew controls finance and media, including the Fed, presses, and global power structures. Ford argues true philanthropy means reducing need for charity and asserts a vast espionage network across villages and centers.
An article questions the idea of pre eminent American leadership and argues against labeling bosses as Jewish. It suggests that selection of committee judges is unnecessary and asserts that Jewish spokesmen should address the case to competent judges. The piece implies defense should be directed to the right courts and stresses the American rule.
Washington December 12 President Coolidge signed a bill allowing states to cooperate with other states to preserve navigable streams and to appoint two commissions to acquire lands for maintaining navigability of rivers.
Northern and southern New England face increasing cloudiness with rising interior temperatures ahead of rain. A Gulf of St Lawrence disturbance moves north, bringing rain and warmer conditions Monday, with Tuesday rain or snow and colder air. Winds vary from fresh northwest to southerly, overcast with rain anticipated in Atlantic states. High water times noted. almanac pages reference tides.
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