Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publication Details
Bridgeport Telegram established 1891 lists subscription prices by mail and carrier options. The paper, published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. at 149 Middle St Bridgeport Conn, operates open daily and night with Associated Press news and local coverage.
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Editorial Notes Mixed phrases on war and daily life
A jumble of editorial snippets references Rhino soldiers in infantry, retirement quips by Edison, February holidays, a chessboard of proverbs and wry observations. Contains scattered quotes about war, fashion, language, humor, and household conduct with no clear single narrative.
Weather Forecast For South New England And New York
The storm centered over Newfoundland Thursday night moves northeastward keeping New England and Canadian maritimes under low pressure while western Canada and much of the U S remain high. Cold, mostly fair with lake snows and Texas rain. temperatures well below normal east of the Rockies. Saturday and Sunday stay cold and fair east of the Mississippi with local lake region snows and upper Ohio valley chill. Winds vary by gulf regions with overcast skies and scattered rain in southern zones. Sandy Hook to Hatteras reports show fresh NW to northerly winds. Continuous cool, dry weather prevails with limited precipitation across the region.
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Roentgen Death Noted Amid Global Ostracism
An obituary note recalls Konrad Wilhelm Roentgen the German physicist and discoverer of the X ray. It honors his scientific legacy and Nobel prize while lamenting Germany's wartime ostracism and society's focus on bloodshed over lifesaving discovery.
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Letting the Bars Down on City Debt Limits in Connecticut
A proposed bill backed by Governor Templeton would allow cities to exceed debt limits by including non taxpaying properties in grand lists. Critics call the measure a way to borrow more, urging Waterbury and other cities to seek targeted legislation rather than undermining safeguards against extravagance.
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Wolves that Run Away Discuss Wolf Behavior
Toronto newspapers report trappers and hunters debating whether wolves attack humans. The consensus holds the wolf is a coward, with observers noting incidents and opinions about wolf behavior and danger to people.
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Wolves Run From Humans Then and Now
A historical reflection notes wolves once attacked when confronted by humans with firearms, yet many fled at the sound and sight of people. It argues both that wolves once attacked and that modern wolves are descendants of those that ran away, suggesting an accelerated evolution under artificial conditions.
Ford Railroad Gain and Loss Under Henry Ford
In 1921 the Detroit Toledo and Ironton line under Ford posted a profit of 48822, hailed as a miracle of Ford’s organizing skill. In 1922 it lost 158984 as supporters blame needed improvements, while critics mock Ford’s overreach beyond successful manufacturing.
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China as a growing market and world trade stage
Julian Arnold, veteran American trade representative in China, says China grows as a market for U.S. goods. Prof. William Hung of Peking University echoed this to the Bridgeport Rotary, predicting China and the United States will be central actors in a peaceful Pacific commerce driven future.
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Letters to the Editor Discusses bird feeding and public concerns
A Telegram reader urges feeding birds during heavy snow to protect winter visitors and teach children care. A second letter critiques state officials for coal supply planning, noting preemptive measures and impacts on Bridgeport. A third letter praises city efforts to acquire Jane Street front property for a playground, arguing play space reduces street danger for children.
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Army Navy to Meet on Tennis Court
Annapolis Pech 16 Special interest will be attached to tennis this season as the Military Academy at West Point comes to the Naval Academy on June 2. Matches at Annapolis include Stevens Institute April 7 Johns Hopkins April 18 Swarthmore April 28 Rutgers May 6 Massachusetts Tech May 12 Lafayette May 16 University of Michigan May 19 Syracuse May 28.
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Wisdom From an Old Gambler of Gold and Shock
The speaker recalls youth spent chasing vain schemes and scams that promised wealth through borrowed charm and golden notes. He describes heredity of debt, the lure of flashy offers, and the sting of being swindled by confident gentry. In aging, he abandons folly, keeps a simple life, and proudly notes a mortgage free home and a pink and green cedan.
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Ebbets Denies Ruether Bitterness Over Bonus Contract
Brooklyn Nationals president Charles H. Ebbets defends his handling of Dutch Ruether’s contract, denying a $1,000 bonus for 20 wins and detailing past payments, stipulations, and the player’s conduct including involvement with a players union. He asserts Ruether earned $8,000 last season and could reach $10,000 with performance and behavior. In Philadelphia, Elm er McLane and Donald Head prepare to represent Penn in national indoor track, McLane in the mile and Head in the half mile.
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Origin of Valentine Day and miscellaneous Q&A
A compilation of short Q A items covering St Valentine origins from Acta Sanctorum noting two prominent third century figures, a discussion on the term polka dot circulation, London fog landing via rockets, parliamentary law core principles, Florida big freezes dates, palm tree uses, Bologna sausages naming, first peace society origins, peaches origin China, and Paine’s Crisis opening line written in 1777.
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Riches and coins across the ages in verse
A playful poem catalogs many names for money from cash to ducats and pounds. It muses on money’s appeal, its temptations, and its enduring presence in life and history, noting that everyone loves to own it despite its troubles.
OUR CHILDREN By Angelo Patr The Nursery Dilemma
A brief column argues against bringing very young children to church or public events. It recounts a wedding scene where a baby’s cries disrupt the ceremony, notes the harm to both child and congregation, and defends nursery seating or early home care to preserve dignity and quiet for all attendees.
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Dodgers to Play Seven Exhibition Games
The Dodgers schedule seven exhibition games on their training trip. Matchups include Brooklyn against Cleveland, St Louis National, Boston National, and others, with venues at Clearwater Lakeland Bradenton and Peterborough.
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Tigers Ordered to Report March 1 to Ty Gabb
Detroit Tiger management has notified members that March 1 is the report date for battery men to report to Manager Ty Gabb at Augusta Georgia. Other team members will be at the southern camp by March 5. Players expected a later start, with Cobb favoring shorter spring conditioning. The early date suggests the manager added potential road trips to begin the season northward.
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Saving Energy in Cold Weather by Dr Copeland Column
Dr Copeland explains the body’s temperature remains stable across seasons using skin regulation blood flow and sweating. He notes chemical heat from food and exercise plus shivering raise warmth while fats carbs aid warmth and cautions on artificial aids and proper clothing and housing for health and usefulness. Readers’ questions cover halitosis eye rings weight guidance and personal health inquiries with standard advice and a note on how to submit questions.
Answers to Questions A Constant Reader Q&A
A reader asks about a persistent bad taste in the mouth and the adviser notes multiple possible causes such as decayed teeth diseased tonsils constipation or indigestion. The response urges finding the underlying cause before prescribing treatment and invites mailing for full details to restore digestion and health.
Trustee of Havens Estate Receives Bank Cash Assets
Attorney George F. Mara as trustee of the bankrupt Havens estate reports cash assets of 2529.42 after a bank sale. Dr. William McLaughlin is to receive 540 and Mrs. Beach 281.24 from the excess realized on stock sales to which they had proved title and claims that the broker held the stocks for safekeeping and re hypothecated them with the bank to secure Tonn.
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James Havens
City National Bank
William McLaughlin
Beach
Keeper of Two Homes Held in $1,000 Bonds
Fenjemin Pucello of 1420 Pem broke street was bound over to the Criminal Superior court in bond of $1,000 after arraignment in City court on a statutory charge. He admitted maintaining two homes one for his wife and two children and another for his 14 year old step daughter who bore a child.
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