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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1921

Page

6

Bridgeport Post Subscription Rates and Contact Details

The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates in advance and by week, mentions a special combination with the Sunday Post, and provides office contact at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. It notes daily publication except Sundays and that it participates in Audit Bureau of Circulation.

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A Line O' Cheer Heaven Dream Poem Fragment

A fragmentary verse contemplates Heaven as a hopeful realm of love and peace. The speaker muses on ceasing to dream of that realm to seize its imagined peace here on earth.

Heaven

Editorial Notes And Headlines From A Bleak Page

The clipping mixes snatches about Christmas size mutts early swap and love notes with sharp quips on bandits locksmiths and an actor hiring a double for stunts. It hints at societal worries and oddball editorial asides without a clear single event or date.

Weather story fragment by Tom Gilliam and Taird

Fragmentary weather note presents a stylized scene with a narrator reflecting on task difficulty and self-discipline, mentioning Melott and George among garbled phrases and incomplete lines.

Tom Gilliam Taird

Weather Summary for South New England and New York

A broad weather synopsis notes fair and colder conditions in South New England and New York on Monday, with increasing cloudiness and possible rain or snow Tuesday night. A central ice storm tracked from South Michigan to the Saint Lawrence valley with widespread precipitation and strong winds across the Lake region, Ohio valley, and Atlantic states. Temperature contrasts include Edmonton reporting 29 degrees below zero.

Nevada Ohio Valley Edmonton Alberta Middle Atlantic Mississippi Lake Sefon Ohio

Air power and helium dirigibles reshape future warfare

Rear Admiral Sims argues the next war will be won by air control and naval carriers. He notes battleships remain vital for troop transports and coast defense, while aircraft fight from carriers and dirigibles defend shores. Helium gas, cheaper and explosion proof, boosts the use of lighter-than-air craft with a U S monopoly on helium.

Sims Aiag America United States Fort Worth Texas

Harkness Quadrangle at Yale Praised by William Lyon Phelps

William Lyon Phelps calls Yale's Tarkness Memorial Quadrangle the world's most beautiful group of buildings. He suggests it may outshine European monuments and will gain historical mellowing with time. Yet the public may prefer ancient ruins today for their perceived beauty and antiquity.

Harkness Quadrangle William Lyon Phelps Tarkness Memorial Yale England France Italy Greece New Haven Harkness Memorial

Poor Old Ludendorff Book Aims To Explain War Loss

The piece reviews Ludendorff’s third book Kriegtushr ung Und Politik arguing Germany lost the war due to diplomacy and German civilians not Prussian enough. It defends monarchy restoration, mocks republican backlash, and notes a broader commentary on history and politics. It also includes a local housing construction update showing $700,000,000 in new homes and a rise in building activity.

Ludendorff Germany Kriegtushrung Und Politik Ludendorf France

Shifting Winds Halt Salvage of Submarine S-48

Salvage operations for the submarine S-48 sunk off Penfield Reef were paused as winds shifted from south to west. Divers and lighters sought shelter in Bridgeport and Black Rock harbors. workers warned that further wind shifts could complicate a future raise and pumping work may resume if conditions permit.

Penfield Reef Bridgeport Black Rock Harbor

Correct English A Daily Quiz Queries and Notes

A compact set of language queries and explanations. Topics include pronoun placement notional subject verbs with lies and lays, usage of I versus it in phrases, accent and syllable emphasis in words like orcus and salmon, and a corrected sentence about a table. It also corrects the plural noun summons requiring a singular verb.

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Husband’s Pro-German Sentiments End 34 Years of Marriage

Martha Henes of Amherst files for divorce from Henry Henes in Elyria claiming continual abuse and his expressed wish that Germans would kill their son serving in the U S Army during World War I. The filing marks the end of 34 years of marriage.

Elyria Henry Martha Henes Amherst Henes

Breakfast fare in winter a hearty old fashioned meal

A humorous reflection on winter mornings with a craving for hearty breakfasts including coffee, oatmeal, buckwheat cakes, fried potatoes, eggs, ham, and toast. The speaker imagines a traditional Continental breakfast and practical options to fuel a wintry day while ignoring lighter fare.

Mike

Education Grows From Schooling And Experience

A professor at Boston University argues that most Americans learn economics by age six to fifteen, but real education starts after school. He says experience is the best teacher and graduates must unlearn inflated ideas about success.

Dallas L. Sharn Boston University

Art works showcase Japanese painting in New York

The exhibit features subjects such as A Prairie Fire Beanes In the Buddhistic fllail Weasel A Shinto Shrine and Yellow Bird on a Blossoming Tree. The writeup notes bold Japanese imagination and aggressive diplomacy, predicting Chinese advances but faulting reliance on facts over imagination.

New York Janen Siant

Fame Captain Avime Branden Offered Texas Job

A muddled report praises Fame captain Avime Branden for shooting down a Zeppelin over Laglare. Gaffney and others in New York discuss a job offer in Texas. Branden and Nate fail to secure work in their homeland while returned soldiers gain recognition in international relations.

Avime Branden Laglare New York Gaffney Brandes Texas Nate Ingratiundate

Honolulu Harbor Station Developments Amid War Prep

A fragmentary report notes rushed improvements valued at $5,000,000 at an Honolulu harbor station. It highlights air ablation measures and air squadrons as pivotal, claiming the era’s future battles will be fought in the air with advanced weapons and laboratories.

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Frightening Words Haunt Children in School Tales

A mother questions a frightened child who heard an adult say a strange term in class. The music teacher’s visit prompts singers, perceptions of monotone singing, and concerns about how words can alarm a child. The piece urges careful language with kids and reflects on lessons from a morning center.

Mother Abe

Melancholy in Winter and Elixir Cures Across Time

Fragmented verse recalls aging, loneliness, and longing for youth amid winter gloom. It mentions remedies and tonics by Johnson, Jenkins and others, contrasting sorrow with brief uplift as old age nears. The piece blends nostalgia with mock medical quackery.

Hard Luck Champion Hopes for Holidays at Home

Altoona PA December 17 Ralph Marshall thirty seven has been in hospitals twenty five times and just got out again. He hopes nothing will happen till after Christmas and New Year’s Day at least. He is a machinist in the Altoona shops when not hospitalized and longs to spend the holidays with his family.

Altoona Ralph Marshall Altguna Pennsylvania Ratlrad

Toronto police raid finds mash at Szabo boarding house

In Ghie, Dec. 17, officers searched the Szabo boarding house six times without result before a seventh visit uncovered two stilts and 200 gallons of mash under the front pane of the house. Szabo was fined $400 in a case tied to illicit liquor.

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Your Health and Teeth Care Across The Ages

A medic expresses concern for neglected teeth and links dental health to overall well being. He argues teeth should be saved whenever possible, warns against unnecessary extraction, and emphasizes thorough examination, drainage options, and careful dental decisions. He cites patient education and wise use of dental radiography.

Medical Q and A on Diphtheria Immunity and Infant Sleep

Answers from Dr. Copeland for readers on immunity to diphtheria and the Schick test. A parent asks about a 3 month old with eye issues and sleep, and the doctor suggests feeding method review and possible changes. Readers may send questions with self addressed envelopes for personalized replies.

Copeland Addraga R. 5

Science makes old fairy tales come true

Scientist Heri Ward Carmingdon explains how science confirms core ideas from old fairy tales. He reviews hypnotic suggestion, out of body experiences, clairvoyance, and levitation, noting how gland problems like pituitary disorders explain giants and dwarfs and other marvels as medical phenomena.

Heri Ward Carmingdon Grant Dis Fancey

Questions and Answers from The Telegram Information Bureau

A reader asks about foods changed chemically in the mouth, lightning voltage and harnessing, origins of blackmail, two governors who were brothers, a salmon industry machine, and Henry Clay versus Daniel Webster. The bureau replies starch is changed to sugar in the mouth, lightning voltage is unmeasured but currents up to 25 000 amperes seen, no practical scheme to harness it. blackmail term origin linked to rents paid in silver. Tennessee had two governors who were brothers. a machine named the Iron Chink performs cleaning cooking and packing in salmon industry. Calais logs phrase explained. opinions vary on Clay as orator.

P. T. Ne Pboresu of Fisheries Pacific Coast

A Corner in Nonsense Santa and the Reindeer Union

A comic tale set at the North Pole about Santa facing a Reindeer Union led by Theopholus Reindeer. The union demands higher pay and reduced working hours, proposing 18 hours of work a year and one and a half hours per leap year, with a resolution to run the crew forTheo pheus Reindeer. Santa reluctantly agrees to raise pay to satisfy the demands.

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