Bridgeport Telegram and French Visitor News Notes
The Bridgeport Telegram notices subscription rates and local services while reporting M. Breguet of the French Marine Engineering school visiting America to study industrial methods. He praises the American work culture and equality between workers and managers, lauds private enterprise, and contrasts it with European approaches. The piece critiques hospital research funding and raises questions about medical philanthropy and decency in trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Brecet
America
Breguet
Ito
Crom
United States
ML Breguse
Orltage
Jewish Hospital
Hospitiel Re
Tax Exempt Property Debate Ties Size to Use
A Connecticut study criticizes tax exemption rules for privately owned colleges and other properties. Commissioner Blodgett argues exemptions depend on use rather than ownership, urging a rule to exclude properties used for private gain while preserving public benefit.
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Gos
Blodertt
Connecticut
Yennthe
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Amd
Ernest Meive
Dinas
Wichigan
Minnesou
Blodgett
Vi visection scandal rocks New York hospital
A report from the New York Humane Society claims that a Brooklyn hospital conducted vivisection on chained dogs under anesthetic plasters. The hospital trustees defend their actions amid public outcry and investigations by animal rights and safety groups.
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York Humane Society
Feh Hospital
Brooklyn
Hospital Executiver and Trust A4
Horpital Truster
Fragmented Verse on Virtue and Thought Reform
A brief, unclear excerpt presents fragmented phrases about virtue and intellect. The lines hint at questioning philosophy and the effort to answer deep questions. The text lacks coherent structure and named individuals or places.
Wrigley Prize Contest Remains Boy Wonder Wins
A nautical themed poem recounts weary swimmers in a brutal race. It follows a hopeful boy pursued by doubt, supported by a Spartan mother and a devoted backer, as he pushes through cold seas to victory. The scene shifts to Toronto and a cheering crowd, underscoring perseverance and fame.
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Walt Mason
Tar
Toronto
Shack
Jan
Adiat
Tess
Arenes
Dane
Answering a Ten Year Old Child poem fragment
Fragmentary verse by Anne Campbell about a ten year old asking what heaven is. The lines reference whispering, heaven’s fields, sunbeams, moonlight, and a loved one’s face as a guiding image. The incomplete text presents questions about heaven and distance from life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Campbel
Letters to the Editor on McNary Haugen Bill and politics
Readers criticize President Coolidge for vetoing the McNary Haugen bill and accuse political figures of self interest. The letter laments partisan influence over farm policy, praises Artemis Ward's wit, and condemns congressional handling of prices and supply.
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Alain Mr. Coolidge
McNary- Haugen
Soteften
Coaldge
Deny
Feng
Mani
Seguin
Artemis Ward
Congress
Public Annotations of Social Irritants by Tronpoint
Tronpoint catalogs common annoyances faced by Laval tax payers describing candy sellers in theatres obstructive autostreets. pedestrians blocked by trains. lawyers who overstate cases. shopkeepers weighing prices. workers with adding machines. proselytizing flaggers. partygoers blamed for antics. and other petty frictions endured by the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laval
Reney
Assertng tn dr pendence Flapper Pranks Michi Curbed
To the Editor a reader laments modern flappers and urges curbing juvenile pranks. The letter laments a fifteen year old girl named Kasia Mihoney from New York and calls for restoring old fashioned discipline at home. The piece critiques parental laxness and urges actions to curb youthful folly.
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Michi
Kasia Mihoney
New York
Severit
Two Kinds Up Miss Mackay Watch Lost by Irving Berlin
According to a Patterson report, Mrs. Irving Berlin formerly Ellin Mackay lost a watch valued at about 18 500 dollars. The police search for the gift from Irving Berlin to his bride is noted. The incident is described as a music tax rather than a purchase.
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Irving Berlin
O Fterson
Ellin Mackay
Political pointers on Hartford finances and senate insurgency
The piece discusses proposed shifts in power away from the Finance committee in Hartford, revenue estimates from the sarage disposal plant, and a cautious Senate with limited insurgency. It notes personnel moves for women inspectors, increases in factory inspectors, and key figures like Miss Caroline Dell Penniman and Miss Margery Cheney shaping bill scrutiny.
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Senate
Hartford
Tpisrson
Keeney
Ou Erepublican Organization Association
State Indor Department
Harry Mackenzie
Wheel
Flappers and Mothers Assess Modern Women in Society
The essay argues that today’s flapper is as capable of motherhood as her mother, citing healthier appearance and more outdoor activity. It claims women of today are wiser, healthier, more attractive, and equal partners, with virtue stemming from knowledge rather than ignorance, and predicts a progressive future for the race.
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Frank CR
Yrare Findlay
Wseigiant
Los Angeles
Avds
Nero
Heteer
Miepasbara
Ieliy
Basin
Paul
Lee
College diploma called hindrance says employment chief
NLASAGO New Mexico AP says college diplomas hinder rather than help the average youth starting a business career. G I Hallwachs employment secretary of the Central Western Association notes years listening to hopeful youths and employers. He argues university culture can be a handicap and that rapid advancement and large salaries distort expectations.
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Nlasago
G. I. Flallwachs
Central VY. AT. . A
Hall- Wachs
Chenge
Missionary Doctor Urges Service as Life’s Aim
Dr Wilfred Y. Greenfelt of Labratier, returning from England, told the National Education Association’s Department of Superintendence convention that finding the Christ life through service to others gave his purpose. The group met in Dallas as meetings continued after a Sabbath pause. The association alsobacked a plan to open homes for retired teachers and approved a 1927 budget of 422000, including 92000 for the Journal of the NHOA.
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Dallas
Tex
Meta OA
America
Department of Superintendence
National Education Association
Wilfred Y. Greenfelt
Labratier
England
Legislative Commission
Enminutes
National Education
Association
Journal of the
NHOA
Lieutenant Benton Widowed With Two Children
San Francisco report confirms Lieutenant Benton, a U.S. Army airman, died in a crash near Buenos Aires. He is survived by his widow Mrs Zeltia Carrel Bene jon and two sons, Jack and Thomas, plus a sister and mother. The loss is mourned by family and colleagues.
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San Francisco
Benton
Buenos Aires
Zeltia Carrel Bene Jon
Jack
Elgar
Thoma
Hetton
Fer Lasand
Yew Redding
Cae
Leent
Dom W. Bento
United
Tates Uray
Self assertion in Christian duty and modern marriage myths
Questions address Christian courage as intelligent self assertion for truth over vanity. The piece argues against natural polygamy claims, noting polygamy stems from artificial societies. It cites monogamy in humans and animals, warns against libertine defenses, and critiques Borgia portrayals in Hugo and Dumas citing Sabatini as more reliable.
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Massillon
Ohio
Brewster
Victor Hugo
Dumas
Leresia Horgia
Dimas
Sabatini
Ceasara Horgia
Hugo
Politics and instinct in midlife careers debated
Washington dispatch analyzes whether politics can be learned after middle age. Senator George H. Williams and General Dawes are contrasted with Hughes and Wilson, arguing political talent is innate, not acquired by late study, with riots of opinion on whether midlife entry alters leadership ability.
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Washington
George H. Willams
Missouri
Dawes
Arch
Auout
Mark Hanna
Lorimer
Illnois
Senate
Economist
Tpallties
Issyes
Higzhes
United States
Thuehes
Mr Hughes
Mr. Dawes
Hughes
Floover
Wilson
Temperature observation at New Haven Weather Bureau
Irregular fragment describes afternoon temperature readings with a reference to the New Haven Weather Bureau, mentioning meridian observations and a 6 31 AM/342 PM timestamp, but the text is garbled and incomplete. The readable parts indicate weather data collection and time stamps without clear values or dates.
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New Haven
Greek Steamer Sinks Off English Coast
A Greek steamer named Ennex sank after a collision off Land's End near Cornwall shortly after midnight. One engineer survived and reported the fate of 20 crewmen who perished when the lifeboat components failed. The ship, 1,078 tons, was bound for unspecified routes when struck by an unknown vessel.
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Loxdox
Feo
Penzance
Cornwall
Ennex
Lloyds
Land's End
Arept
Stennes
Weather update for New England and Atlantic coast
A historic weather note reports cloud cover and snow in New England on Tuesday, with continued cold in Northern New England and partly cloudy to snowy conditions in Eastern New York. A strong northeastern low moves toward Newfoundland bringing high winds and gale conditions along the North Atlantic coast, with rain or snow possible Monday night into Tuesday in the Middle Atlantic states and overcast conditions elsewhere east of the Mississippi River. Storm warnings span Delaware to Eastport, Maine, while winds north of Sandy Hook run northwest and reach Hatteras with strong, shifting conditions.
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New England
New York
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Delaware
Eastport
Maine
Sandy Hook
Sandy Treek
Hatteras
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Bown
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Conlidge
Sarwan Bel
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Raven
Tetaram
Werth
Daine
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Board of Aldermen
Aldeman
Finance Committee
Council
Board of Apportionment
Sarhage
Naperiors
Long Lane
Middletown
Primrose Path
Caroline Dell. Penniman
Margery Cheney
Manzebfester
Wartford
Miss Cheney
Hiovt
Peck
Briatal
Lincoln
Ashford
Alson
Avon
Cheney
Tdemocrats
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DR. S. Parkes Cadman
New York City
Turkme
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Wadington
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