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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1926

Page

12

Subscription Rates and Policy Debate at Porterville

The notice outlines subscription rates and days of opening for patrons, with a focus on supporting Wilford and Fate. It criticizes a passive policy and favors action against oppression, praising Chauncey M. Des Pew after 23 years of experience as a measure of judgment.

Pavadte Cc Vette Santer Port Perlegting CO Drigzgepore Cuag Wilford Mr. Deeow Luissey Fale Laisayywee Chauncey M. Des Pew

Frank Ford and Nathan Straus clash over Jews and charity

A heated controversy centers on Henry Ford’s anti Semitic charges and calls for a committee to study the issue. Nathan Straus and other figures defend charity and condemn bigotry as the debate broadens to Ford’s influence and public response.

Weary Ford Nathan Straus Ford Varius M- Straus Java

Deer Hunting Propagation Sparks Statewide Alarm

A Hartford report argues against permitting deer hunting in Connecticut citing dangers and wildlife protection concerns. It claims hunters pose risks to deer and residents, while noting birds are kept safe by conservation funding and breeding programs. The piece asserts deer should be protected rather than hunted and warns of accidents and overhunting.

Connecticut Trartford Oul Berae

Armament question shapes postwar Germany policy

The article argues Allied oversight on German disarmament should be diplomatic through the League of Nations. It critiques armament theories that heavy deterrence would guarantee peace and warns that militarized Germany, surrounded by armed foes, risks humiliation and renewed conflict.

France Germany Anhu Siedemann Uelandia League of Nations Giermany Ant

Mirrors of Washington Tells of Senator Johnson's Transformations

Washington dispatch describes Senator Hiram Johnson as shifting from ambitious discontent to a more relaxed, humorous public persona. The piece notes his praised levity at Senate lunches, loyalty to Borah, and a cautious view of presidential ambitions after defeats in 1926 and 1927. It contrasts Johnson with colleagues Couzens Wagner and others born abroad. The writer laments the presidential fever in the Senate, arguing a constitution that barred presidents from legislators might have fostered more honesty and independence.

Washington Iec Hiram Johnson Senate Borah Idaho Tierah Johnson Couzens Michigan New York Wagner White House Uni Frazier North Dakota Haseen

Box the man of daring in town lore

A rugged hero, known as Box, faces peril without flinching. He drags voters from danger, climbs burning houses, and searches wreckage, earning praise from strangers who see in him fearless grit and strength. His deeds inspire awe and stubborn courage in a town that fears bold threats.

R Man Peril Antag Skate Likle Thunderbolts Horace

There Is A Secret Place In The Heart Of Mine

Fragmentary poem in archaic, misspelled verse about a secret shrine within the heart where a loved one resides. The text blends imagery of night, garden, altar, and distant stars with garbled lines suggesting devotion and hidden meanings. The piece also derails into stray phrases about a village and a marriage/education theme.

Political Pointers on City Committee Speculation

Guessing swirls about Lexivlactive committee picks with John farmer likely chairman. Aldermen Harrison Doty Mauitin Ford and Saunders named as aides, Koehler's faction seeks influence, and district politics mix with antiadministration tactics. Christmas plans, court location debates, and Senate House assignments color the political chessboard.

Biy Waser John Farmer Harrison Doty Mauitin Ford Saunders

SENTENCE SERMONS A call to honest effort and leadership

The piece urges that the world needs work done and hope remains when one makes an honest effort. It suggests success comes from combining ability and patience or leadership, noting many await guidance and liberty to choose.

SOWING SEEDS BY DR FRAN AND YOUTH LITERATURE IMPACT

An interview discusses youth literature’s role in shaping imagination and success. It praises the Youth’s Companion for clean, wholesome content and long-standing instruction, noting the influence of early reading on future leaders and writers.

Fran Edigon K Orane Thomas Head Chiien Boaly Storlen St. Nicholas Une Ford

Horse importation to be made Easter

James M. Whittlesey, state commissioner, will seek the governor's consent to modify horse importation restrictions. He spoke after attending the United States Live Stock Sanitary Association convention in Chicago. Reports show glanders as a major disease threat but decreasing since past outbreaks. Only a few isolated glanders cases have appeared recently, and no cases in 26,548 horses shipped here in two years.

James M. Whittlesey Chicago United States Live Stock Sanitary Association Whittlesey W Whitttesey Wwhittleeey

Japan's 1927-28 Budget Faces Navy Push and Deficit

Tokyo December 19 The Japanese budget for 1927-28 totals 1,674,073,508 Yen about 88,086,708 dollars with ordinary expenditures 2,465,029 yen and extraordinary outlays including enterprise at 548,010,479 yen A deficit of 110,460,588 yen is projected to be covered by surplus from 1925-26 The cabinet plans revisions before presentation to the Diet in January Navy seeks 24,000,000 yen for auxiliary ship construction and will press for increases while education and army requests are trimmed

TOKIO Japan Minstrs of Finance Diet Janeary Navy Department Navy Asimiral Takaraho

Questions on faith and science from Cadman column

Readers ask Cadman how to reconcile scientific views with Christian dogma. Cadman advises following what one believes, seek church support, and pursue faith through action rather than creed. He contrasts theology with science and urges personal conviction guiding conduct.

Pittsburgh Christ Europe America Prin

Cotton Worm Found in Eight States

The cotton leaf worm spread from Texas to Georgia and up into Michigan New York and Massachusetts over four months. Pupae and adults appeared in Wharton County Texas in May and multiplied through June then northern states saw rapid flight and larvae by September swamping fields in Georgia South Carolina and Arkansas. Moths gathered around lights in Detroit and Pontiac and caused street alarm in Schenectady and other towns while damaging peaches grapes apples and tomatoes along the Ohio River Valley. The unprecedented arrival of larvae in Washingtons Arlington Farm marked the first larval report this far north with broad demand for control measures.

Texas Georgia South Carolina Indiana Illinois Michigan New York Massachusetts Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture Wharton County Tex Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Detroit Pontiac Schentetary Pennsylvania Mississippi Valley Ohio River Valley Arington Farm Washington Kansas

Washington wrap: trial closes and bills move ahead

Concluding arguments began at the Wal-Doheny trial. President Coolidge signed a DIA measure increasing Federal judges salaries. Impeachment charges against former Judge Engituh of iiinole were dismissed by the senate. Agricultural bill carrying 123100000 reported to Houses while 260000000 Interior bill was considered. Muscle Shoals opened in the Senate with a joint committee seeking a 3 year lease. House Democratic leaders circulated a petition to bring up the 335008000 tax reduction bill.

Wal-Doheny Coolidge DIA Juddge Engituh Iiinole Senate

Weather forecast for Southern New England and adjacent regions

Southern New England faces rain Tuesday with colder conditions in the afternoon and night, then fair and colder Wednesday. Eastern New York expected rain early Tuesday then much colder. Northern New England to see rain and colder temperatures with Wednesday clearing. Storm warnings cover the Atlantic coast from Wilmington to Eastport.

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Temperature Observation From New Haven Weather Bureau

Observation taken at 8 p m 7th meridian at New Haven Weather Bureau reports temperature reading and conditions for the seeing period.

New Haven Weather Bureau

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