Past Oilias Antik Joan Glass at Second Class
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Joan Glass
Peoples Gas
Chicago
Plrlasing CO
Ridgeport
Conn
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ated Press
Anc
A Line G' Cheer
The fragment appears from a Bangs piece with garbled OCR text. It mentions a town setting and a child and friends, suggesting a humorous or narrative scene. Names and clear dates or events are unreadable.
Editorial notes on enlistment and public figures
Fragmented editorial notes discuss enlistment impacts, Dawes, propriety for girls, Keaton, Beavenworth, and a March 4 investigation push. Mentions Broad Street extension, a police report on thefts, and odd glimpses of public figures and events. Scene shifts show mixed civic concerns and cultural references.
Sidewalk Snapshots Read in a Stale Office Scene
A blurred OCR fragment hints at a city street scene and a municipal office. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the piece suggests a snapshot of daily life near a government building with unfamiliar terms and scrambled phrasing.
Old Bridgeport Characters and a Saturday Prank
A reminiscence of Bridgeport forty years ago recalling local characters such as Sport Canpant and Crazy Kate, with tales of Ed Howe and Cusik. The piece describes a boyhood Saturday yard game, a water barrel prank on Cusik, and reflections on the days of real sport.
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Bridgeport
Crazy Kate
Edward Brown
Howe
Fred
Cissus
Jake
King
Cusik
Scusil
Don
The American Elm A Eulogy and Call to Save Elms
The essay praises Ulmus Americanus as distinctly American and beautiful, recalling colonial landscapes and New England scenes. It lauds elms as sheltering waypoints, home to oriole nests, and seeks restoration of elm shade across New England amid impending loss.
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America
Wilson Flagg
Chu
New England
Lincoln Home Trail echoes Lincoln lessons from Indiana farm
A governor proposes Lincoln Home Trail through a southern Indiana farm where Abraham Lincoln spent boyhood years. The piece recalls his habit of studying nature and life, urging readers to “do it better than any one you know” and apply Lincoln’s lessons to today, from school to work and character.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abe Linneoln
Abe Lincoln
Abe
Fla
Thad
John
Torough
Laincoln
Liae
Taner Mame
DOLE World of Startling Possibilities
A compact summary note highlights the theme of potential futures and transformative ideas, with DOLE as a turning point or branding cue suggesting innovation and broad survey of options in a shifting landscape. The text emphasizes imagination, enterprise, and the possibility of new approaches shaping outcomes.
Washington bureau asks questions for The Telegram
A reader Q asks about wartime red gasoline and its use in aircraft engines, answered that a special 257 fighting naphtha was dyed red and used only in front-line devices, not in training camps. Additional Qs cover astrophobia, honey polarity tests, Panama Canal tidal differences, pie crust handling, and timing of a festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Virginia Minstrels Formed In 1845 Aims And Members
The Virginia Minstrels, formed in 1845, comprised Dan Ehrtrelt Ryan Brow Billy Willie Jouls and Dick Pelham. They blended dance song and running dialogue in a pioneering stage style that influenced later minstrel performances across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Staties
Minstrels
The
Virginia Minstrels
Dan" Ehtrelt
Ryan Brow
Billy Willie Jouls
Dick Pelham
Legal Fight to Free Bergdoll Opens in Kansas Court
The Bergdoll case begins in federal court Kansas City before Judge Pollock. The wealthy Philadelphia draft resister challenges military trial rights for non enlistees under the Selective Service Act. About fifty similar cases await decisions, with appeals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nmsas Cily
Mazin R. Bergacl
Philadelphia
Drafe Emiler
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas City
Cervirg
Valle
Edoll
Borg
Ney
Jide Pollock Wowld
Beredall
Rowrt Martini
Wark Jay
Telegram calendar drive amid paper shortage prompts free government issue
The Telegram warns readers that calendar access may suffer due to scarce paper. A Navy Department effort provides a free government calendar for young men, aiming to inform and encourage timely action.
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Navy
Pag Ric
Hanty
Murdered Woman Found Floating in Newark Bay
The body of a woman, about 39, reportedly of Bin MalLonauty, was found floating in Newark Bay. Detectives say she had head wounds and a fractured skull, with a gash on the left hand and a bruise on the right forehead. she likely died within ten hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. 7
Pen
Newsro Bay
Patrick Donovan
Diaskin Phreetor Telyyvran Tn Formation
An avhse hero with two cents enters a stage in Washington D C for a peculiar return porinye on a Drew rang at te ease toy Thy Fredevie neyseen Mari Strdek.
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Diaskin
Phreetor
Thidgepoert
Byaresu
Washington, D.C
President neutral in Democratic controversy
An unclear report from the White House describes President's neutral stance amid a party dispute. The fragmented item references aides and unnamed figures, noting tensions within the Democratic ranks without detailing names or dates.
Silken Shirts And Suffering Through Time By Walt Mason
Recalled verse about silk shirts once bought for fifteen wucles, the sales pitch of a haberdasher, and the faded memory of blithe hearts. The speaker laments changing fortunes as silk shirts vanish from value while memories of simple joys grow dim.
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Haberdasher
Sam
Ming
Elvis
Jewett City Man Held as Counterfeiter
John York and an associate faced federal charges in Norwich as counterfeiters. York was jailed in Parekh before Tonite Statinities laser, with $2,500 bond set and orders to transfer to New York. The brief mentions a Mathiaysety Vere Ch CHa court appearance and federal exercise in Hoboken area.
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Jewett City
Norwich
John York
Parekh
Federal Eexersi
Halle
Che United State
Tsetet Court
New Ha- Wen
Bridgeport News Briefs From February 9 1881
Bridgeport notes include the Beargeley Brothers mud digger at Hosedale dock entering a new campaign with added mud slinging facilities. Doctors Hubbard Wordin and Ke Seguin of New York discuss the case of Miss J’s recovery, while Odd Fellows Mutual Aid directors meet over a proposed bill on benefit associations and secret societies. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Anna Carpenter at Curtis hall and the Howe Band concert at John’s Hall are reported, with dance to follow at Rosedale Ball.
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Beargeley Brothers
Hosedale Dock
Hubbard
Wordin
Ke Seguin
New York City
Miss J
Odd Fellows Mutual Aid Association
Chaffee
John S. Middlebrook
H. George Sto
Bernard Islein
Anna A. Carpenter
Lyon
Curtis’ Hall
Howe
John's Hall
Rosedale
Carlf Proff
Clovernots Teland
Dis
Dream Suggests To Woman Way of Killing Husband
Niwakk I February 3 4 dream suggested to her the idea and method of killing her husband Mrs Rose Spade 21 pleaded guilty to first degree murder She dreamed weeks ago of going to the closet and getting the shoes and killing my husband We had quarrels but I never thought of killing him before that Als Spade shot Spade with a shotgun Sunday instantly killing him He was not generous with money He spent it for phonograph records He was playing the phonograph when I killed him Her sanity will be investigated.
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Niwakk
Dream
Rose Spade
Spade
Alm
U.S. to Recognize Bolivian Government After Coup
The State Department announced recognition of President Bautista Savandra’s Bolivian government. Argentina Brazil and Chile planned to follow with recognition. Bolivia’s Gutierrez Guerra was ousted by a coup, with elections and a constitutional convention held in November leading to Savandra’s presidency.
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Washingto
State Department
Bautista Savandra
Bolivia
Argentine
Srasil
Chile
Gutierrez Guerra
D'Atar , Jr
Savandra
Harding Declines Offer of Prize Winning Turkey
President elect Harding declines with thanks Mrs Eli Fowvier of Rebellé Illinois offer of the bronze Flame champion turkey from the national poultry show in Chicago for his first White House Thanksgiving dinner. He expresses reluctance to accept a bird while the nation preaches simplicity and condemns theft as a remedy to American reform.
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Dixon
Harding
Eli Fowvier
Rebellé
Chicago
White House
American lieutenant weds mayor's daughter in France
In Gevrolles, France, Lieutenant Wr Alten, son of Rein Die, married Mademoiselle Juliette de Souzy, daughter of the town’s mayor, with the entire population witnessing the ceremony aboard a fishing craft and the wedding attended by local dignitaries.
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Dmon
France
Alten
Mademo Velle
Legion Men to Entertain G A R At Club Smoker
Bilas Howe Poat of the Grand Army of the Republic will be entertained at a stag smoker by the American Legion at their Golden Hill headquarters on Saturday evening. The program begins at 8 oclock with a first number. Songs are a feature and Poli’s theatre entertainers may attend. W Parker Seeley chairs the state committee disbursing aid to service men. Congress approved 212 500 000 for a hospital for wounded former soldiers, a news item welcomed by Legion members.
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Bilas Howe Poat
Grand Army of the Republic
American Legion
Golden Hill Street
Jet Poli
W. Parker Seeley
Congress
Hendee Company Lays Off Some of Its Men
Springfield February 5 The E Hendee Manufacturing Company, maker of motorcycles, reduced its working force by laying off 15 employees at day cares and receiving in excess of 55 cents an hour A similar cut was made last week after machinists refused a 12 percent wage reduction The company hoped to keep the men at work
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Springfield
E Hendee’ Manufacturing Company
Makéra
Gentlemen's Agreement Alleged to Fix Coal Prices
Abbott B. Ricé testified before the mercantile affairs committee in Boston during a coal hearing. He charged that a gentlemen's agreement exists among retail coal dealers to fix prices, naming a large local company as setting pace while others control the rest. He also claimed 10 to 20 percent of coal sales are slate, slag, rack, or stone.
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Boston
Abbott B. Ricélot Newton
Legislative Committee On
Boy Scout Exhibition At City Recreation Centers
All city recreation centers to host a twenty minute Boy Scout exhibition with additional entertainment to follow. Lincoln school center meets Thursday evening while North End, Barnum and Hall school centers meet Friday evening for the events.
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Lincoln School Center
North End
Barnum and Hall
Certera
When I Am Dead Poem Excerpt By Christina Georgena Roe
A brief verse fragment imagines a loved one singing no sad songs after death. It requests roses at the head and green grass, with memory or forgetting as options, as rain, dew, and treetlight drift through the scene.
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Christaca Georgena
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