Bridgeport Telegram Adopts Daily Post Publishing Format
Bridgeport paper notes publication by The Post Publishing Co with advance payment terms and 1891 established heritage. It advertises 24 hour access, a Barnum 6100 exchange line, and audit by the Bureau of Circulation alongside Associated Press credit.
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
Muneens
Associated Press
Associated Presa
Kereta Ferga
Editorial Notes on Everyday Life and Illusions
A collage of humorous observations and maxims critique social habits. Notes poke at taxes, fashion, promises, housing, education, and everyday behavior with wry, era‑specific tone. The piece riffs on income worries, timing of income tax, fashion missteps, and social habits in a light, satirical voice.
Weather Outlook for South New England and Adjacent Areas
Forecasts indicate cloudy conditions with snow or rain on Tuesday into Wednesday, followed by colder weather across New England and New York. Disturbance off the east coast brings heavy showers and freezing temps, with winds turning unsettled along the coast and in southern New England.
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South New England
New York
Ohio
New England
Middle Atlantic
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountain
Ies
Canadian
sJower Lake
Maine
South Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Blaine
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Debate Over Bennett’s Reappointment as Highway Commissioner
Connecticut discussions heat around Governor Templeton’s term and the possible reappointment of Charles J. Bennett. The Telegram urges a direct Senate nomination for four years starting July 1, arguing the governor should offer Bennett a formal renewal and a higher salary to avoid reorganizing the department.
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Bennett
Connecticut
Vaaties J
Pennete
Turtle
General Assembly
Templeton
James Mr McDonald
Jim
Yale University
State Highway Department
Allyn House
Hartford
Waterbury
Lempleton
Senate
Charles J. Bennett
United States
Bringing the Troops Home From Germany
The President and Senate favor immediate homecoming of a few hundred American troops still in Germany under Major General Henry T. Allen. France threatens action, but U.S. forces should return to the United States to preserve peace and avoid further European entanglements.
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United States
Senate
Rhine
Reed
Missouri
New
Indiana
Germany
Henry T. Allen
Europe
France
Curb Merchants In New York Fueled by Brass Buttons
A New York Wall Street scene shows curb merchants using brass buttons and slick pitches to hustle sales while police chase their fast-paced routines. Vendors move from block to block with suitcases of wares as crowds gather.
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New York
Bunkem
Broad Street
Clear Wate
Massachusetts
Empire
Lou Mosher
Argentina
Police Department
Fragmented Crime Tales In A Busy Town Daily
The piece grimly notes sensational crime stories in a bustling town through a ranting narrator and cousin Jane. It contrasts lurid assassins and drunken crowds with warnings of moral decay and police action, mentioning vague counts of criminals and nightly disturbances.
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Jane
Jakes
Jims
Torfeta
Suspected tie theft near Broadway prompts swift retreat
A positive customer examined a pseudo-silk cravat beside Lou who, seeing brass buttons gleam, grabbed the tie from the startled man and fled with coat tails and suitcase in the wind. The potential buyer laughed and Su¢y remains the life of a business man.
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Lou
Broadway
Su¢y
Dentist Saves Life of 18 Year Old Cat Poastiy Prim
Milwaukee story of Poosty Prim, an 18 year old Persian cat, saved by dentist George M. Moore at 2927 Grand Avenue. Poosty’s long saber teeth caused ulcers. Moore ground and filled them without anesthesia. Cat recovered, showing kitten-like vigor, while Moore’s care included prior pneumonia and pyorrhea treatments.
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Jan
George M. Moore
Grand Avenue
Tle
Prim
Mr. Moore
Adventurers of Labor Silent Heroes of Industry
Unheralded workers toil in coal mines and factories forging society. They endure danger and long hours powering trains, ships, and urban light, keeping the world’s machinery running with quiet courage and relentless effort.
The War Weeds Chores From Children and Parents
A teacher and mother discuss how modern youths resist chores amid a perceived war-era reaction. They argue chores must be purposeful, scheduled, and shared fairly to keep family life stable and prevent routine tasks from souring children’s motivation.
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Mother
Perbans Rou Ch
George B Scoville Dies Suddenly in Waterbury
George B. Scoville age 67 a retired figure once linked with local manufacturing collapsed while walking in Waterbury on a cold January day and died before medical aid arrived. Medical examiner A A Crane ruled death due to heart failure.
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Waterbury
Jan
George B. Scoville
A. A. Crane
Coal Barge Penn Goes Ashore off Block Island
The coal laden barge Penn of the Municipal Transportation Co. ran ashore at Black Rock while towed by the tug Boxer toward Portland from Philadelphia. Her crew were rescued by the Boxer with aid from coast guardsmen.
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Block Island
Dan
Penn
Municipal Transportation Co
Black Rock
Portland
Philadelphia
Readers Seek Clear Pronunciations and First Impressions
A letter to the editor discusses Professor Cone’s reported theories and questions telegraphic spelling of his name. It argues mispronunciations show limits of news methods and urges Bridgeport to improve its image to welcome visitors in 1925.
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Cone
Koo-a
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Cove
America
A Critle
Springfield
Bridgeport
Clothing theft at 142 Ogden Street reported
A theft occurred over the last four days at the home of Joseph Mellitz 142 Ogden Street. Clothing for women and men was stolen and a police report was filed yesterday morning.
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Joseph Mellitz
Ogden Street
Moon brighter at first quarter says selenum study
The article notes that while casual observers see little brightness difference, Stebbins and Brown using a selenum cell found the moon brighter at the first quarter. It also mentions more ark areas on the eastern side during a glance at the full moon.
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Stebbins
M Cormick Recovering After Acute Appendix Operation
Harold M CJormick of Chicago is on the road to recovery following an urgent operation for acute appendicitis performed at his home last night in Paris.
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Paris
Harold FF. Mej
Cormick
Chicago
Editorial Doubts Government Valuations of New Haven Railroad
The Courant denounces government valuation of the New Haven as a joke and notes a wide gap between appraised value and market price. The New Haven Times Leader backs the critique, urging government custody of the railroad to spare stockholders further losses and burdens.
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New Haven Road
Hartford Organ
New Haven Equity
McAdoo
Wilson
New Haven
New Haven Times-Leader
The
Courant
Navy Calendar offers quick date clues in 1922 issue
Readers can obtain a copy of the 1922 Navy Calendar by sending their name and address with two cents in stamps to the Washington Information Bureau for return postage. The ad favors calendars over counting days on fingers or a wall clock.
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Sendi Ng
Washington Informatin Bureau
Wnstage
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