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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1921

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Branding and Publication Details

The Bridgeport Telegram founded 1891 declares its post office class, advertising area, and contact details. It notes daily publication except Sunday, Bridgeport Conn, Barnum 3100 exchange, and post office connections. It credits Associated Press for news dispatches and republishes focal news.

Post Publishing CO Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Algo Focal News

Poem Snippet Echoes Cheer Amid Fear and Love

A fragmentary verse conveys reassurance and relief through repeated lines about room and cheer. It evokes a refrain celebrating laughter, solace, and affection, with imagery of plenty of space and comfort despite tension and suffering.

Editorial notes on crop reports and politics in a muddled era

A fragmented op ed collage covers crop shortages, inflation signals, vehicle license shifts, political figures, and social issues. It mentions plums, income claims, gasps at liquor seizures, Harding era no doubt, and various misfired references to Lipton, Asquith, and domestic policy debates, all in a noisy, uncertain tone.

Sidewalk Snapshots Jog Alcusante

Jos Mousante of the firm of Tusante and Pasting is noted for knowing the fruit from A to Z. He is well known in specialties and material circles, and one of his joys in life is fishing.

Alcusante Jos Mousante Tusante and Pasting

State aid bill widens school salary support to larger cities

Opinion piece condemns a legislative proposal to raise state aid for teacher salaries, arguing it shifts the burden to larger cities while smaller towns gain only limited grants. The author calls the plan a disguised tax shift and warns it harms urban funding, despite aiming for equity.

Cheir Indalese

Giants of the past roam London and North America

A historical essay notes fossils and relics from London’s marshy past including mammoth teeth and giant rhinoceros skulls. It compares them to gigantic prehistoric finds in Wyoming Montana Canada and Africa, then traces early mastodon footprints in the Connecticut valley and Northampton Massachusetts with notes on ancient climates and life across eras.

London Apeil Tongland Chelsea Fleet Street Natural History Museum South Kensington England América Wyomning Montana Ganada Africa Connecticut

Government Seeds For Home Gardens Campaign Promoted

Washington launches free seed distribution for home gardens with nearly $100,000 in seeds sent to remote townships. Farmers are urged to request free bulletins from the Agriculture Department, including practical guides on vegetables, garden disease control, and home market gardening.

Washington At Army Secretary of Agriculture Wasington Cat Frees Ruer’s Hennerdeity Murners Stur Hane Vlome

Call to bring Bergdoll home sparks public debate

In a fierce public dispute, critics urge Bergdoll’s extradition from Germany, arguing the United States must press military and state departments to act. Proponents contend the case harms national honor and demands strong representations to secure his return for justice.

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Debate on naval warfare powers clash over ships and air power

Across Britain and America, editors weigh naval innovation, with Mitchell urging battleships and nukes as deterrents while others favor submarines aircraft and stronger air forces. Newspapers dissect naval boards views, defense budgets, and future warfare shifts amid a heated continental dialogue.

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Renters' Rise to Homes Sparks Rural Reform

A fragmented reminiscence laments prewar rents and profiteers, urging tenants to endure hardship and strive for affordable houses. It envisions a future of homeownership, shacks of tin or wood, and a peaceful life after landlords are challenged by rising demand for their own dwellings.

Jeachen Yillagze Walt Amd Meade Sen Jin

Questions and curious queries from a historic press

This fragment reproduces a Washington bureau inquiry asking if someone tried to kill Queen Victoria, plus scattered Q and A items about vocabulary, military ranks, theatre records, geography, biblical and classical references, and a debate on naval power and air warfare, reflecting era concerns and trivia.

Bridgeport News Roundup From The Standard 1881

Bridgeport items cover the Connecticut association meeting in Hartford, Mithra Lodge event at John’s Hall, railroad and manufacturing moves, including NYH and Hartford lines, New London Tire contract, and Bridgeport legal notices. Religious services, sermons by Rev Ball, and a Christchurch concert with a child symphony are noted, plus local obituaries and a Monadnock of Bridgeport public notices.

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Democrats Eye 1924 Drift as Hapgood Predicts

Norman Hapgood reports anxious Democratic leaders aim to diagnose the party’s ills behind closed doors in Washington. Key figures including Lave Woolley Amidon and Dockweiler weigh the 1924 path while factional tensions and talk of a governing overhaul rise, with Borah seen as a free agent and debate over Harding’s potential leadership.

Norman Hapgood Washington National Democratic Committee Nave Thomas B. Lave Robert W. Woolley White Samuel B. Amidon Kansas Isaac B. Dockweiler California Harding Taft Aldrich

Using Canned Goods In Sauce And Serving

Instructions from the Washington Information Bureau explain cooking canned vegetables with their liquid to preserve flavor. It advises using the liquid for sauces or dressings and avoiding waste by not discarding it. A request form offers a free copy of original recipes upon sending two stamps.

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Why Not Poet Verse by Harriet Monroe

A poetic fragment prompts a question about singing today as birds chatter and robins plan a marriage. The speaker wonders about purpose and presence, noting a baby in a carriage and the sun clearing clouds while asking why the poem cannot sing now.

Harriet Monroe

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