Patchy OCR Header From Bridgeport Post Publishing Co
Fragmentary text shows publishing notice from THE POST PUBLISHING CO Bridgeport Connecticut with Associated Press credit and audit bureau membership. It includes daily publication except Sunday and a street address 440 Addie Street.
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THE
Post Publishing CO
Addie Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Audit Bureau of Ceviation
Associated Press
Associated Frosa
A Line O Cheer by John Kendrick Banes
Poem wishes readers a bright new year and hopeful path toward contentment and joy. Reads like a rhythmic blessing urging peace and happiness for all who encounter the line and chorus.
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John Kendrick Banes
Editorial Notes From A Morning Page
A jumble of quips and typos covers politics money optimism and social jokes. It notes Germany economics and jokes about women mustaches and dancing asking readers for opinions on dance invitations and railroads. It mentions a Nansen Ski Club dog race and a blocked marriage entry and jokes about straw houses and German children’ s marks.
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Fenore
Tae Nansen
Weather Verse From Leyland Scribe
A quirky daily weather note by Tom Gilciam Sr mixes whimsy with practical outlook. The piece plays with time and mood, urging cheer as the day unfolds and suggesting small acts shape the day.
Weather Outlook For South New England Relief Eases
The Northern disturbance moved east to the Gulf of St Lawrence. Rising pressure brings decidedly colder weather east of the Mississippi with strong northwest winds and snow flurries in the middle Atlantic and New England states. Monday and Tuesday show fair to improving conditions with warmer by midweek east of the river.
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South New England
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Mississippi River
Middle Atlant
Newingland Conal
Middle Atlantic
New Finzland
Mississippi
Age of Reason Seen Ending Old Customs Says Hayes
Professor Edward Cary Hayes, leader of the Minera Psychological Society, argues that human nature is on the verge of a large shift into the Age of Reason. He contrasts three evolutionary stages and asserts customs now fading will yield to reason, ending violent conflict.
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Edward Cary Hayes
Minera Socklogical Society
Professor Hayes
Protessor Hayes
Prohibition movement worldwide foreseen by Pussyfoot Johnson
The world may not be dry in 1950 yet, but Pussyfoot Johnson predicts a global shift as India and Denmark move toward temperance. He cites Hindu religion restricting drinking, societal changes, and a rising anti liquor trend sparked by American prohibition roots.
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Pradicts “Puramfoot’ Johnson
Ohio
India
Indla
Pussyfoot
Denmark
Pussyfoot" Johnson
America
John Barney Corn
Wasted Budget Echoes War Drive and Education
A fragment highlights a skewed yearly budget with $329,000,000 for military needs versus $28,600,000 for education, noting eleven times as much for armaments as for schools. It warns that war hypnotism blinds many and predicts looming consequences reflected in a handwriting motif.
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War
Pees
Artificial civilization on the wrong track in Bridgeport
A visitor observes Bridgeport’s height and concrete progress, arguing that grand architecture and bridges measure only artificial progress. The author contends true civilization lies in spiritual and intellectual cultivation, not in brick and cement.
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Bridgeport
Tfe
Motovia
Grain export trends lift farmer prospects in new year
Dense figures show wheat exports 269,497,218 bushels in the first months, with 12,382,951 in an earlier year and 138,568 bushels in another hover. Corn exports reach 138,811,271 bushels for eleven months, while 14,720,23 bunkers and 9,666,544 bushels in prior years are noted. The commentary argues reduced foreign trade boosts prices and lowers carry-over, promising higher prices for farmers in the year ahead.
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Xloom
Fatal pistol incident in Philadelphia noted
An automatic pistol mishap near Philadelphia involves Doug Edward S Morrell. The weapon discharged while Morrell handled it, firing near a watchman and causing a fatal self-inflicted wound. The incomplete report records the gun’s safety and the sequence of contact and discharge.
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Doug Edward S. Morrell
Pron Electrical
Milroad
Philadelphia
Jone
Morral
Timber and pole shortages urge alternative materials
A damaged clipping notes that The Gell telephone system consumes 785000 trees yearly in poles including cedar Schestnur and pine, prompting questions about using concrete or steel to conserve timber as forests vanish and timber workers fear job losses.
Relic of Bronx cocktail term sparks old memories
A relic selling for $10 in New York stirs nostalgia as prohibition myths resurface. The auction promises a wave of old timers revisiting memories, while scholars note that understanding the term Bronx cocktail requires careful library research.
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Bronx
New York
Lears
Monument to Weevil Destroyer Unveiled in Enter
A bronze fountain fountain in the business district is revealed as a memorial to the boll weevil destroyer. The inscription praises the pest’s impact on cotton, noting diversification could shift the South from a single crop economy to broader agricultural support.
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Enter
I. B
Navy offers free distribution service by mail
A fragment calls readers to mail name and address to the United States Navy for free distribution information. It urges sending a coupon, with two cents in stamps, to receive a serviceable edition via the Washington Information Bureau.
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United States Navy
Washington Infpermarion Bureau
Telegram Information Bureau
Prederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Gureau
Priory
Nquires
Handbag Colors Match Gloves Trend In Paris Styles
Paris fashion notes urge harmony between handbags and gloves with coordinated palettes. Shown palettes include purple and blue, aiming for cohesive outfits. Designers emphasize tone and texture to complement dresses and overall attire.
New Year Vow Oc tedxes To Tawwe made no string
Incoherent scanned text fragment shows a jumble of phrases about vows, purchases, tires, wages, and odd names. It mentions buy nothing, pay, work, and various disjointed lines with likely OCR errors. No clear event or individuals can be reliably identified.
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Alfred
Josfore
Rome
Owith Belive
Jazz style under fire by national dancing group
The American National Association of Masters of Dancing warns against jazz influenced dancing dubbing "The Jazz" as degrading. It urges cleaner dancing amid complaints of Oriental suggestiveness and broken time in the Fox Trot, listing nine dos and don'ts for social dance halls and instructors.
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Chicago
American National Association of Dancing
Republican Guards Granted Permission to Marry in Paris
Paris reports permission granted to 150 Republican Guards by prefect M. Aute rand, easing the long standing rule that Guards may not marry without authorization. About 1,772 Guards remain unmarried, 900 housed in barracks, 720 housed off base with lodging allowances. Some spouses have waited years. a few have resigned their posts.
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Paris
M. Auterand
Sicne
Gard
Republicain
Sid
Yale Professor Speaks at Milford Forum
Milford Jan 1 Yale University education professor BE Spalding spoke at the Milford Town Hall forum on improving schools. He reviewed the state of education and outlined steps communities can take to achieve better schools.
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YALE
Milford
BE. Spalding
Department of Education
Yale University
Town Hall
Feneral Review of
A Duet Between You and Me in Simple Verse
A fragmentary lyric explores a shared song between two people, hinting at a pact of closeness and mutual trust. The speaker muses on how simple words may bind them and likens them to the steady engine hum guiding everyday life.
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Berton Braley
Wis
Itu
Carey Venting
Gomfoy
The Treasure Box and a Mindset of Courage
A fragmented piece argues for nurturing a child’s mind through encouragement rather than forcing limits. It portrays a child’s inner castle of talent, urging adults to let exploration lead to self belief, and to value trying over harsh judgment.
Mellon Gives His Home for Girls Dormitory
Pennsylvania trustees report that Andrew Mellon, secretary of the treasury, has donated his residence to the Carnegie Institute of Technology for a girls dormitory. The property, valued around 4.4 million dollars, will remain under Mellon’s control until conveyed to the institute for use by female students.
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Mellon
Penn
Tor Jay
Miei TW
Shure
Tee
Trustees
Camteme
Lastinire
Carnegie Scient of
A. We Melon
Tad Treasury
Institute
Lorimas Sleet
Gill
Caenesie Corsa
New York
Nua
Health Exposition Promotes Milk Benefits In City
An early health exhibition in Cincinnati drew thousands into crowded streets and showcased milk nutrition. Demonstrations included a weight table and foods highlighting milk’s value, with experts urging high consumption of fresh pure milk for strong health.
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Rol
Copeland
New York City
Cincinnat
Weil
Babylon
Sic
Ainge Mega
At & Coy
Wien
Medical symptoms and advisory note in garbled text
The text presents a garbled medical query from Ms Rene Windty about palpitations chest pain and nighttime symptoms. It mentions possible chest pain or heart condition and urges consulting a specialist for evaluation and tests, with references to blood pressure and stress. It reads as a disorganized health note with several typos and unclear phrasing.
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Rene Windty
Workmen Get Own Slaughter House At Stafford Coal and Iron
A Stafford Coal and Iron Company colliery at Great Fenton plans a company slaughter house to supply meat to its workers at cost, a move praised by district residents after food profiteering and meat prices hurt locals. Ohio miners consider a Spirit strike in April amid holiday champagne chatter and U.S. capital value on ground.
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Loxpon
Stafford Coal and Iron Company
Great Fenton
Questions and Answers From The Telegram Information Bureau
A historical Q and A exchange presents queries on Encyclopedias, weather fog deaths, a treewall fastening, and Civil War neutrality. It notes Britannica first edition timing, London fog death claims, a wooden pin for ship timbers, and Britain's May 23 1861 neutral proclamation recognizing Confederate belligerents.
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England
South
B.S. A
Enghtad
Great Britain
The Worm That Turned A New Year Tale
A whimsical tale follows Willie Worm who resolves to turn himself as a New Year goal. He meets Elmer the Robin who tricks him and reveals Willie’s own deception by transforming into a worm that talks back from his hole. The story ends with confusion and a missed moral.
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Everbody
Johnny
Plano
Elmer
Elmer Robin
Willie Worm
Mimer
Little Willie
Wimner Robin
Tam
Willie
Worm
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