Bridgeport Telegram Post Information and Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram details its post office classification, subscription options, and advertising contacts. It lists weekly and Sunday delivery terms, advertising representatives in major cities, and the newspaper’s bridgehead offices at 40 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. It credits The Associated Press for news dispatches and local coverage.
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Bridgeport Telegram PA
kBar Metropolitan Tower
New York
Ejotn Glass
People’s Gas Blag
Chicago
Stone Barnum
Exchange Canal
Audit Bureau of Circuistion
Associated Press
Imlao
The Surer Cure Lies in Clearer Skies
A fragmentary verse note speaks of impatience with fate and finding relief in calmer weather. The speaker rejects earthly mitigations and seeks a gentler, hopeful outlook through nature. The lines evoke resignation and consolation.
Editorial Notes and Quips From a Bahamian Paper
Morning notes mix playful jests on marriage and love and war phrases with satire about movie stars traffic and drink safety. The fragmentary items poke at ex stars liquor light and economic issues while tossing in health hints and weathered humor about cars trains and Irish politics.
Weather and Whims From a Scrambled Page
Fragmentary OCR style notes reference weather, a thief catching a sys, and stray phrases. It reads like garbled quips about passing cars, hiding heads, fish, whales, and lights out. Readers are left with disjointed, unclear snippets and no coherent event or facts.
Weather outlook and award for horticulture advances
In South New England expect rain or mow and then clearing, colder on Wednesday and Thursday. North Atlantic states cloudiness with snow and rain Wednesday night, followed by clearing and colder Thursday. Middle Atlantic states see rain Wednesday, then fairer and colder Thursday. Massachusetts Horticultural Society awards the George Robert White model to Frances King of Alma Michigan for advancing women’s interest in plants and gardens.
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Middle Atlantic
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
George Robert White
Mra
Frances King
Alma
Mich
United States
Milk Price War Spurs Bridgeport Retail Cut
A major Bridgeport milk firm cuts quart prices by three cents citing delivery economies, signaling a local milk war as coal and groceries also feel competitive pressure. The shift follows broader store price slumps, with competition driving down margins and prompting relief for consumers.
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Bridgeport
Fur cruelty debate on Fifth Avenue sparks humane furrier backlash
A furrier's publicity stunt on Fifth Avenue ends with a limp fox and legal punishment, prompting Belle Silver to question Humane Society members wearing furs. She argues traps hurt many animals and calls for progress toward cruelty-free fashion, suggesting textile furs as an ethical alternative.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Belle Silver
North Woods
Humane Society
The
Bridgeport
Arrival of five cent bread in Bridgeport shows price drop
The 16 ounce loaf at five cents arrives in Bridgeport signaling a shift in bread pricing. The piece argues master bakers profit margins, lower costs in lard sugar and labor, and warns that publics will seek cheaper bread amid deflation. It contends bread prices reflect broader economic forces and doubts wartime supply claims.
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Bridgeport Yy Ia
War hero Sanlin faces lung trouble after Argonne exploits
Sergeant William Sanlin of Braich Kentucky, a veteran known as the strongest man in battle for reportedly killing four German machine gunners in the Argonne forest, now suffers serious lung problems. The report notes his feats amid a broader wartime reflection on germ exposure and the fragility of even the toughest soldiers.
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William Sanlin
Braich, Ky
Argonne Forest
Birth-Marks and Beauty at Philadelphia Medical Convention
Report from a Philadelphia medical convention touts radium needles claimed to remove birth marks with bloodless surgery. Doctors preach beauty as a key asset for women and predict intellect will surpass physical appearance, urging women to pursue this progress.
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Philadelphia
Litarty
Growth Gap Between Boys And Girls Shown In Federal Survey
A federal survey shows boys and girls up to age six start with nearly identical height and weight. By maturity height and weight differences emerge due to sex and environment. The period notes women entering business and outdoor sports, contributing to taller statures.
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Federal Children’s Bureau
Nuuldoor Sparta Imore
Rormierry
Safety Week in Town Fails to Curb Reckless Driving
WALT MASON recalls a village Safety Week where horns blared and speed laws were taught yet after the week ended drivers sped again. Despite a spotless seven days no pedestrians were harmed, the town boasted a record then moralized how curiosity led to reckless behavior and more wrecks. The coroner laments lost landmarks as speed and neglect return after the event.
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Fust
Stack
Traders and Workers letter to the Bridgeport Chamber
Editor Mr Price reads my abstract of an address he says I would have given at the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce. The piece covers railroad issues building and construction outlook and foreign trade with a focus on creating export jobs without harming home production. The closing note emphasizes finding employment for people in goods export as key to renewed prosperity.
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Price
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport, Chamber
Thia
Alba B. Jownson
Correct English Daily Quiz From Pronunciations And Usage
A quiz exposes pronunciation variants for words like QUININE and AMENITIOS AMENABLE STENT STINT STUNT. It notes preferred pronunciations and regional usage, explaining how certain terms shift meaning between British and United States English and gives examples of daily tasks phrased as stents.
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United States
Greenwich Votes To Build World War Memorial High School
Greenwich January 10 at a chamber forum educators A B Meredith and Johan W Curtiss spoke on education policy. The meeting voted unanimously to approve construction of two new high school buildings at a total cost of 900000 to honor World War I veterans.
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Greenwich
Chamber of Commerce
A. ‘B. Meredith
Johan W. Curtiss
Frivolous painter finds love to test his art
A wandering artist, content with quick brushwork, faces love and pain that strain his ambitions. He endures sorrow as his youthful visions fade, leaving his canvases dull and his hopes ashen. The piece traces how romance and failure reshape a once carefree talent.
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Plelar
Peggie’s Adrenal Trouble and School Struggles Then Fronted by a Controversy
A nurse suggests adenoids and tonsil removal for Peggie after a doctor’s slip to her mother. The mother refuses the operation, Peggie misses school due to repeated illnesses, falls behind, and the teacher notes her poor progress. The doctor warns ongoing illness from wet tonsils, while the family contemplates transferring schools as Peggie’s term ends.
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Peggle
Tha Teacer
Pegeie
Pegglé
Agadin Peggie
Peggie
Unusual Stories About Unusual Men
A Ynkton preacher, Rev. FD Dexheimer, argues preaching and enforcing the law align in his duties. He asserts that if elected to county office he will continue ministerial tasks when not arresting crooks or serving subpoenas. The piece notes his stance on the Republican ticket and his overlapping roles in public life.
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Dexheimer
Yankton
Yaritan
Suntaya
Jeri
Bettys Ankle Distraction Dismisses Extortion Charge
New York January 10 A suggestion of reasonable doubt led Justice Wasservogal to dismiss the indictment against Misa Inoh charged with attempting to extort money from Hugo Forman a wealthy contractor. Juries disagreed on the evidence, one juror distracted by Bettys ankles required a fence around the witness chair while Milas Inoh testified before the district attorney’s office.
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New York
Supreme Court
Betty Inoh
Misa Inol I
Forrman
Wasservogal
Ings Hea
Attarnay
Milas Ineh
You Should Not Neglect A Cold Health Advice
Dr Copeland urges readers to treat colds seriously to prevent spread and lost work. He cites reduced efficiency, school and factory transmissions, and urges bed rest, warmth, and avoidance of public places during illness. Readers’ questions cover itching, sleeplessness, hair loss, and medical home treatments with concise expert answers.
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HY Royat
Copeland
M. D
New York
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Toomorrow
Appointed Counsel Roles in Waterbury by Mayor Guilfoyle
Waterbury mayor Francis F. Guilfoyle announced the appointment of Charles B. Hart as corporation counsel and Charles B. O'Connor as assistant corporation counsel. Edward J. McDonald is named as claimant in the related notices.
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Waterbury
Francis F. Guilfoyle
Charles B. Hart
Charles 8
O'Connor
Edward J. McDonald
Answers to Questions GB on intestinal worms cure
A reader asks about cures for intestinal worms. The response emphasizes seeing a physician for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan and cautions against self diagnosis or unverified remedies.
Questions and Answers From The Telegram Information Bureau
A reader queried about medals of presidents and other topics. The Telegram Information Bureau provides concise answers from experts, covering subjects from U S mint medals to World War I units, muskrats geography, Marie Corelli, Scottish verdicts, lacquer ware, antimacassars, Alaska national forests, and the fate of the Great Eastern.
A Corner in Nonsense On beauty laws and women’s attire
A satirical column mocks city beauty movements and proposes three absurd amendments. It questions bans on women eating corn on the cob wearing galoshes, or riding on motorcycle back seats, framed as political satire and social critique.
Seek dissolution of alleged title trust in federal suit
Columbus Jan 10 An action seeking to dissolve the so called title trust also known as the tile manufacturers credit association was filed in federal district court today by District Attorney J R B Clark under direction of Attorney General Daugherty The suit is brought under the Sherman anti trust law and names 37 firms and officials across Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia New Jersey New York Kentucky and Massachusetts as defendants.
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Tile Trust
Tile Manufacturers’ Credit Association
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J. RB. Clark
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Fima
Ohio
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