Bridgeport Telegram Establishment And Subscription Note
Bridgeport Telegram published daily by T Publishing Co at 10 Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut. Subscription rates described with advance payment terms. Audit Bureau of Circulation members listed. Associated Press content credited as local dispatches and news items.
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Christmas Shopping Fragments Reflect Quirky Thoughts
A jumble of editor notes and garbled excerpts touches on Christmas shopping, gifts, and social observations. Items mention a fire area, Cosco ideas, old men remade, and a range of odd anecdotes from turkey divorce talk to streetcar waits, all framed in a dated, whimsical newsroom volley.
Weather forecast and a Bogota murder case in New Jersey
The forecast predicts fair to cooler conditions for southern England Monday and Tuesday. In the United States a disturbance near New England moves northeast with below normal temperatures likely in the Washington district. In New Jersey Mackensache police report Joseph M Bragard of Bogota held on a murder charge following the death of his infant son Julius from a gunshot wound and the wounding of his wife. Bragard said the revolver discharged while he was playing solitaire and it fell to the floor.
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Weather prophets clash in Shelton and Derby duel
In the Naugatuck valley a rivalry unfolds between Frank E. Tanner of Shelton and Frederic Abington of Derby as they trade weather forecasts. Tanner predicts a storm and a white Christmas, while Abington counters, sparking a playful press battle across the Housatonic.
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Where is leisure really used by workers and Americans
A satirical reflection proposes a tribunal to audit how workers spend leisure. An applicant claims eight hours of leisure but falters when detailing minute activities. The judge grants withdrawal, prompting the remark that Americans are the world’s hardest workers and worst users of leisure for purposeful use.
New York Theater Plans Central Ticket Office to Cut Premiums
The theatrical producers of New York plan a central office selling tickets at most ten cents above established prices, with annual members paying a one dollar fee to waive the premium. They claim this will curb speculation and middlemen, boosting steady revenue and customer satisfaction while ticket brokers resist.
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Spelling Challenge Reveals Ten Tricky Words
A judge and bar members tackle ten common words to test spelling prowess. Despite dictionaries and proofing, only two were correct first time, highlighting widespread phonetic traps and the need for word reference in daily practice.
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Letters Celebrate Bryant Elce and Wyden Gifts to Tuberculosis Relief
Readers praise Bryant Elce and Worthen for giving the largest single check to the Employes Tuberculosis Relief association. The editor notes the wartime phrase over the top fits the act, calling it sterling and timely as the city expresses thanks and personal satisfaction from the deed.
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Christmas charity spirit shines through Bridgeport
The text highlights acts of kindness toward the poor and needy in Bridgeport, praising Christmas generosity and the Golden Rule. It notes widespread preparations by individuals and organizations as a hopeful sign of the times and faith in righteous community service ahead of the season.
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Illuminated Life Belts Prove Worth in Rescue
London dispatch reports eleven of a sixteen crew drowned when the British steamer Smerdia from Bordeaux sank after a collision with the City of London in the Mersey. Five men wearing new illuminated life belts were saved.
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The Hidden Grief and a Village Voter’s Strain
A vivid fragment portrays Wally Mason narrating a village scene where grief and political tension blend. A somber figure confronts a banker and pastor as neighbors fear his presence, while others laugh to mask distress about private sorrow and public scrutiny.
Pastor Revesz Takes Post at Fairfield Baptist Church
Reverend Landisiana Revesz leaves Elyria Ohio to assume duties at Plea Bungarian Baptist Church on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport. He succeeds Wey. Stephen Gossi of Gridgevort recently resigned, creating the vacancy. Revesz, born in Hungary, is beginning his fourth pastorate.
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Cookies For The Children Learn To Bake At Home
A government pamphlet offers wholesome cake and pastry recipes for children and families. It promotes easy treats using gra and epoxies ts all thew yorlutlos while urging readers to request a free copy by mailing cents for postage.
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Answers to questions from the exam review
A quiz compiling multiple choice Qs on law study by Patrick Henry, world outputs for cotton and tobacco, Carmen Sylva as Queen Elisabeth of Romania, guidance on sentence length, naval vessel counts in 1992, Lincoln’s era remarks, marabou and metatous feathers, Canadian immigration, alracare, provisional stamps, and U S census data.
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The World Rolls On In Our Growing Years
Fragmentary verse speaks of life as time moves from childhood to adulthood. It notes effort, dreams, and schemes while the world continues regardless, with repeated lines stressing the enduring passage of days and the relentless roll of life.
Apple Thief and Confessed Plan Test Neighbor
Angelo Patri narrates a tense scene where Steve admits he acted alone in stealing fruit from a neighbor's cellar. Richard accompanies him as the neighbor confronts Steve about the misdeed and Steve’s claim of innocence. The neighbor urges Steve to face consequences while Steve frets over telling his father and maintaining his conscience. The dialogue reveals a lesson on honesty and responsibility.
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Focal infection theory and health guidance column
Dr Copeland outlines focal infection as a cause for various illnesses and urges cautious diagnosis. He explains how undetected dental or other infections may affect overall health, notes that not all such theories endure, and stresses consulting a physician before unnecessary surgeries.
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