Bridgeport Telegram publication and contact details
The Bridgeport Telegram announces its publication details with post office class, subscription rates, advertising rep offices in New Haven and Bridgeport, and daily operation hours. It notes open daily including nights except Sunday and identifies 240 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn as the address. The paper aligns with the Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Bridgeport
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Focal News
A LINE O' CHEER GOOD COMPANY
A fragmented verse reflects lonely longing and awe at the universe. The speaker laments isolation and contemplates mortal worth, spiritual kinship, and the paradox of joy found in distant beauty amid a solitary journey.
Editorial Notes Brighten a Quiet Morning
A compilation of brief blurbs touch on Mr Greundhof and Mr Bergdorf, political denouncements, Harding blue hues, Palmer raids, Henry Ford wealth, transatlantic air travel, Irish stowaways, a Connecticut explosion, a blue law fight, New Jersey beer taxes, the Greek king, and the Greek leadership’s contract status, all in compact notices with a dated editorial voice.
Sidewalk Snapshots on School Football Menace
Local readers recall a street scene linking a school athletic note to the American Chain eleven. The piece notes a fan base and the pastime, with a focus on a state connection and a playful tone.
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Senool Athletic
Yall
A Wrong to Be Righted at Rotary Luncheon
Frederick W. Galbraith, national commander of the American Legion, spoke before about 200 business and professional men in Bridgeport, urging action to aid disabled veterans. He pressed Congress to consolidate the three departments handling veterans affairs under one head and provide funds, saying delay harms those who served. Governor Lake joined as guest of honor.
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Bridgeport
Byrederick W. Galbraith
American Legion
Rotary Club
Governor Lake
America
Légion
Congress
The Keenest of the Naturalist Enjoys Simple Living
A naturalist finds joy in daily walks and the health gained from a tramp. The piece recalls John Burroughs and Thoreau, describing winter scenery, cold air, and keen observations of birds, creepers, and kinglets as a form of education and physical benefit.
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John Burroughs
Washington
Pumpkintown
Sligo
Northwest Branch
Maryland Hill
Maryland
Marlborough Pike
Thoreau
Marlborough Road
Mr. Burroughs
Restricting juries sparks questions about bias in Atlantic City
A columnist mocks proposed district court rules barring women from juries and satirizes selective jury eligibility. The piece questions why only women would be barred and muses whether similar prejudices could extend to men for various trivial traits. The tone is critical and pointed.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Managing One's Self in Opera Manager Mary Garden Challenge
Mary Garden declares she will master her temper after 44 years and prove self-control can serve her. The Chicago Opera Company head faced a volatile temperament, vows to first tame herself, and challenges skeptics with a bold "Watch me win" stance. Maury described as silver-voiced yet fiery adds to the temperamental discourse.
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Mary Garden
Maury
Chicago Opera Company
Adversity Drains From A Painterly Parable
Guests at a luncheon debate a painting on the wall and a waiter interjects with a line about the school of adversity. Ten years later Paris celebrates the rise of the era’s greatest writer, Jean Jacques Rousseau, amid calls for liberty and law.
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
Questions and answers from the Information Bureau column
A reader questions pronunciation of Greenwich in England and Connecticut, who rang the Liberty Bell at the Declaration of Independence, who invented the screw and inclined plane principle, the origin of the term White House, and details on the Eiffel Tower including builder, completion date, height, cost, and funding. The piece also notes the BPOE founding year, Olympic scoring, and the Louvre’s status as the world’s largest painting collection.
Harmony Lodge 15 to Honor Rabbi S. S. Wise
Harmony Lodge 15 plans an event at Shenfield on Sunday February 21 to honor Rabbi Stephen S Wise. The program includes a dinner and address by Wise with invitations extended to local dignitaries and community leaders.
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Harmony Lodge
S. S. Wise
O. B
Stephen
Hese Tangy
Simiuet N Sehior
Jun Kiceoplannes
Willis Up
China
United Chore
Tahini
Terry Tasker
Cerny Louse
Ebayer Stn
Val SN
Aphner
Dare
Talking Shop by Walt Mason Delivers Rusty Workday Rhetoric
A compact vignette of a group conversation where workers and tradespeople discuss everyday labor concerns and weather, lament modern life, and seek relief in humor and blues. The piece hinges on social mood, shared grievances, and the constancy of discontent in a bustling workplace.
Bill Proposes Insurance for The Unemployed
In Madison Wisconsin a bill introduced in the legislature would require employers to fund unemployment insurance. Prof John R Cummins of the University of Wisconsin prepared the measure which would create mutual insurance companies paying 150 dollars per day for adults and 75 cents for youths. Unemployed workers with 26 weeks of work would receive up to thirteen weeks of benefits at one week per four weeks worked. Strikes and lockouts and farm laborers are exempt.
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Madison
Wis
John R. Cummins
Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin
Belgian Royalty Welcomed by Madrid Crowd in Gala
The Belgian king and queen were warmly greeted in Madrid as troops in full dress uniforms formed a route from the station to the palace. King Alfonso and the royal party reviewed the crowd, with thousands gathered along the streets.
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Madrid
Albert
Elizabeth
Mabril
Tion
Alfonson
Ber
Tlistheth
Tha
Pws
Alberh
Esha
Fragmentary nautical tale of Minume coast oysters
An obscure coastal fragment describes Neganitis Doyhperr bays and oyster beds along a Cape Coa ty Mopxico route. It mentions dangers of harvesting in unreliable waters, buried pieces of property rights, and a Great Oyster Predator’s outflow, with garbled names and dates.
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Cape Coa
Bridgeport Forty Years Ago notices and meetings
Bridgeport items from the Prince Standard recount local civic actions and notices. Highlights include selectmen appointing powers, installation of Nonpare Lodge officers by Grand Worthy Chief Otis J. Range, and a busy schedule of church, fraternal, and medical society events. Also reported are stockholder votes on Merifsen Fire Insurance, court cases, a fatality on West Avenue, firm changes in Morford and Trubee, the town meeting on poor relief with Bunnell contract approval, and obituaries including Martin B. Dennis.
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Good Templars
Otis J. Range
Mr. Range
Bridgeport
Wm. EK. Seeley
Esa
William H. Bunnell
Restoration of Forfeited Rights Hearings Scheduled
Ten applicants for restoration of citizenship rights are set to appear before the General Assembly's Committee on Forfeited Rights next Tuesday in Hartford. Rep W O F Kilpatrick serves as clerk. Ten more applicants will be heard midweek, with local rep handling assignments. Banking, Labor, Public Health and Safety, and Military Affairs committees plan hearings and assignments on various acts and charter changes in coming days.
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General Assembly
Hartford
W. OF. D. Kilpatrick
New Haven Banking Company
Greenwich Trust Company
Middletown Building and Loan Association
Riverside Trust
Miliary Affairs Wiyneet
Committee On Labor
Camtaltte On Public Health and Safety
Milford Firemen Get New Chemical Engine
Milford town adds a modern chemical engine after refurbishments. The unit, painted red, will join Fort Trumbull company No. 3 next Monday at Woodmont, as the sixth motor driven machine in the fire service.
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Milford Tre
Fresh
Deputy Sheriffs Guard Kidnappers Of Mrs Witherell
LAS ANGELES Cal Feb 1 A special squad of deputy sheriffs with others held in reserve guarded the county jail today where Flord Carr and Arthur W Carr cousins who confessed to kidnapping Mrs Gladys Witherell were held after their preliminary in the superior court last night Hints of bad feeling in the Hollywood district where Mrs Witherell lives caused the sheriff to take precautions against possible violence.
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Los Angeles
Cal. Fes
Coun
Flord Carr
Arthur WW. Carr
Gladys Witherell
Hollywood
Novel plan to insure supremacy of whites in Louisiana
In Shreveport appointee Governor Pleasant proposes a constitutional convention plan to limit suffrage and bar from the electorate a group he calls the world's inhabitants from south of the twentieth parallel north. He argues the electorate should be confined to those whose ancestors developed civilization, safeguarding white supremacy without specifying race or sex.
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Sureveport
RK. G. Pleasant
Shreveport
Parker
Mu. Pleasant
Imer
$100000 Gift To Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington February 1. A gift of $100000 was received today for the Corcoran Art Gallery from William A Clark former senator from Montana. The income will fund cash prizes for arts competitions and exhibitions at the gallery.
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Washinoton
Corcoran
Willam A. Clark
Corporal Zalleys
Montana
Worth-while Verse J mare for what his temples of his creeds
ZDBWIN MARKHAM provides a fragmentary verse item reflecting on faith and doubt. The readable lines juxtapose creeds and deeds with a restless soul, suggesting a contemplative meditation on belief and identity. The text presents little context beyond the poetic reflection.
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