Bridgeport Telegram Continues Daily Publication
The Bridgeport Telegram is published daily except Sundays by the Bridgeport Publishing Co. Rates are payable in advance and advertising is handled by representatives in New York. The paper carries Associated Press dispatches and maintains standard news bureaus and subscriptions.
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Editorial Notes on Dancers and Lobbies of the Era
Fragmented editorial voice discusses dance culture and political lobbies, noting expert dancers and the influence of various groups. Mentions Europe’s finances, a safety deposit box, and competing views on policy, with references to doctors, nurses, undertakers, and industry unions.
Walt Mason Daily Jingle About Money And Lost Youth
A fragmented verse by Walt Mason laments aging and money wasted as old dreams fade. The poet contrasts past fortunes with present regrets and recalls days of working life, mortgages, and vanished chances.
Italian Red Cross Seeks Funds for White Plague War Debt
The Italian Red Cross seeks funds to fight the tarhite plague amid thousands of victims among m service men who fought in the Trentino and Alpine snow. Dr Giovanni Minucet, general doctor, visited Bridgeport to confer with Giovanni Formichella, president of the Italian Red Cross of Connecticut. He said money will be raised by selling radical maneuval.
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Bridgeport Trolley Segregation Backed by Wilson
Mayer Wilson urged separating Bridgeport lines from the state system at a public utilities hearing. He supports restoring the five cent fare on Bridgeport lines, arguing the city’s situation is unique and best solved locally with Birney cars and segregated operation for a trial period.
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Australia’s Anxiety on War in the Pacific
The Melbourne Review reports Australians would side with the United States in a Pacific conflict. It argues neutral stance is impossible between white nations and suggests US intervention to restrain Japan. It cites population density and expansion pressures in Nippon and urges averting war by allowing Japan to spread into sparsely populated East Indies.
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Whimsical musings on a dream home near monumental sites
The speaker recalls a past wish to move to a white house with large pillars near a monument and treasury in Washington. He admits changing his mind due to matters that arose, and notes Washington as a wonderful place while acknowledging it may be a personal whim.
Bridgeport Notes From Forty Years Ago
A survey of Bridgeport life includes children sliding on city hills and local meetings. News covers the New York New Haven and Hartford road stockholders meeting, steamboat schedules, a petition for hospital aid, and upcoming Barnum Building plans. Also reports court divorces, religious services, and a major jewelry theft solved by Detective George Arnold proving a New Haven crime.
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Open Letter on De Valera Reception Sparks Debate
In Bridgeport readers engage over Rev Beard and Mayor Wilson after a De Valera visit. The letter argues Irish patriotism, cites Jeffersonian rights, and defends De Valera against alleged un-American critiques while urging accurate light on the Irish cause.
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The Shan Van Vocht Chorus Poem
The piece, credited to S Michael Doheny, presents a chant on Ireland and resistance. It invokes the sainted isle, old hills, and Brian Boru as it laments foreign intrusion and calls chieftains to unite with courage and divine aid to preserve homeland independence.
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Telegram Information Bureau Answers Your Questions
Readers can request accurate facts by writing The Telegram Information Bureau in Washington D C. Frederic J. Haskin directs prompt confidential replies to individual inquiries. State questions briefly and include a 2 cent stamp for return postage. no charge beyond postage.
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Belfry Tower of Bruges and Early American Inquiries
A collage of trivia asks how many post offices exist in the United States, then shifts to Longfellow’s Belfry Tower of Bruges. Details cover the tower’s height, age, rebuilding after a 1280 fire, and its chimes, followed by notes on Pennsylvania Dutch origins and the first U S Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. The piece also lists property valuations, population race figures, South American presidential salaries, naked-eye star counts, and literacy trends up to 1920.
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