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Ruler of the Sky Poem Fragment by John Hendrick
A brief verse fragment shows the speaker, John Hendrick, declaring ambition to fit a place within a small being. He claims a vast universe lies within and vows to complete a destined task before passing away as ruler of the spacious sky.
Editorial Notes From a Turbulent Era
A collage of opinions and snippets on price debates, public campaigns, politics, and social issues. It notes proposed price changes, political figures, labor unrest, and the quirky thoughts on taxation, Prohibition, and home brewing, reflecting a restless, multifacted public discourse.
Sidewalk Snapshots Highlight Miss Irene Peloski
Miss Irene Peloski, a four year bookkeeper and stenographer for Cinot Tonic, lives at 62 Cannon Street. One of Bridgeport’s few women, she enjoys baseball most and is connected to Miles Peloski, a Booth and Bayliss School graduate.
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Poverty Reveals French Science Pioneers Struggles
Reports from London sources detail extreme hardship among French savants including Madame Curie and Brantley lab staff. The tale highlights Madeleine Bres the first woman doctor in France living in dire poverty at 82, with a lifetime of study and sacrifice amid neglect.
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Business Methods and Moral Trade Ideals in Optics
A magazine editorial mocked as immoral the suppression of competition in business. It recounts a young optician who, after joining a professional group, faced harsh advice against horn rimmed glasses and guidance toward aggressive practices, yet eventually stayed true to his ideals while still selling the glasses.
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Daylight Saving Debate Sparks City Farmer Friction
A city district argues for renewing Daylight Saving to extend evening daylight while farmers oppose, noting dairy and produce deliveries rely on city timetables and earlier starts. The piece emphasizes that daylight shifts require community action, not individual changes, and highlights farmer discontent with darker pre-dawn starts.
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Judge Lindsey Stand In Juvenile Court Contempt Case
Judge Lindsey faces possible jail for refusing to reveal a child witness confidences in a murder case. He aims to protect child testimony rights, arguing a child deserves the same protections as adults. The district attorney seeks Lindsey as a witness, but he resists to keep the boy’s trust intact.
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Taste in Literature Readers Pick Scott Kipling and Hugo
Three readers named Sir Walter Scott Rudyard Kipling and Victor Hugo as favorite authors. They reject Chambers Harold Bell Wright and light best sellers. The piece argues enduring value of masterful writing and public taste remains sound.
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February Birthstone and Symbol Inquiries From Jewelers Group
A compendium of Q and As answers February birthstone amethyst and primrose emblem, plus notes on stone lore, Canal across Panama, coal combustion risk, and US public school attendance estimates. It cites the American Jewelers Association and cites figures on railway strike costs and World War era topics.
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Recipes for Using Canned Foods Book Teased for Homemakers
A handsome banked set offers over 40 pages of new recipes to serve tanned foods attractively. Teachers in domestic science schools endorse these original recipes. The back index lists 27 soups and 216 recipes from apple dumplings to white sauce. The advertisement promises a new copy for a small postage fee and asks for name and address when ordering.
Free copy request notice from Bridgeport Telegram
Information note from Frederic J. Hiskin Director Bridgeport Telegram informs readers to mail two cents for return postage to obtain a free copy of recipes for canned foods. The message appears as a formal request with unclear filler text and mentions state cases.
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Not on Duty Dentist and Damsels in a Teasing Town
A playful verse portrays a patient troubled by toothache and a missing dentist. The narrator laments deserted offices and peeks at golf and flirtations while seeking relief. A tanner, plumber, and improvised fixers replace professional care as the business owner touts selling goods for profit.
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Hog Island shipyard and American Legion growth
Hog Island near Philadelphia built the world’s largest shipyard with 60 ways to race time and submarines, producing 122 cargo ships in under three years and proving seaworthy and sturdy. The American Legion expands rapidly nationwide, doubling members and growing auxiliary units, reflecting patriotism and civic leadership.
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Bridgeport Forty Years Ago Noted in Friday’s Paper
The issue recounts trains running on schedule amid water shortages affecting the N and S railroad. It mentions the Hotgatoniz Railroad company annual meeting on the 25th, a masquerade ball at Lyceum hall, and a variety of local civic and social events including church concerts, veterans’ visits, and the Germania Singing Society ball. It also covers water pipe repairs, Yale alumni in state offices, legislative hearings on dredging, and many community notices.
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Bea Road
Legion Aims for Steady Growth in Patriotism
The passage notes the Legion's push for sterner federal action against military shirkers and deportation of dangerous foreign trouble-makers. It hails the organization’s flourishing numbers and increasing wholesome patriotic influence.
Esther Applegate Sues for Divorce Over Desertion
Esther Homan Applegate sues Burton C. Applegate for divorce alleging desertion and seeks custody of their daughter Dorothy, 10. They were married in New Haven on May 4, 1919. Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph (Herald).
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My Lady Spring blooms in chorus of chirping welcome
The poem celebrates the arrival of spring as robins announce her return. Birds sing of daisies, violets, and blue skies while lovers plan for romance and home life as nature wakes and time resumes. My Lady Spring is hailed by Tay Helis Nichols.
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