Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Ad Details
The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates and advertising information. It notes in advance payment options, weekly and special combination plans, and contact details for Metropolitan Tower in New York and Chicago offices. The paper is published daily except Sunday by The Post.
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Upward Way Versed in Light Despite Missteps
Fragmentary poem speaks of an upward path beyond earth and fear. The speaker yearns for a place of footing, reaching toward light and guidance from a higher Deity, rising after mishap and pressing onward with steadfast resolve.
Editorial Notes and Quotations on Politics and Society
A collage of editorial quips and aphorisms reflecting on politics, morality, economics, and culture. The notes mention taxation, land prices, health hints, fashion trends, and a wry jab at war, bottling a period newspaper voice with mixed observations.
Weather Reflections Amid Gentle Daydreams
A fragmented weather note contemplates the day ahead with poetic musings. The speaker hints at uncertainty and value in small things, contrasting mundane forecasts with personal interpretations of the hours to come.
Weather Summary for South New England and Regions
Fair and colder Monday with Tuesday fair across South New England. A disturbance moved east from the Lake Superior area to the Gulf of St Lawrence, bringing snow from Minnesota to Maine and over the Upper Missouri Valley. Temperatures dropped in the Atlantic and East Baltic regions and the Great Lakes area, with other regions showing minor changes. The outlook calls for generally fair weather Monday and Tuesday east of the Mississippi, with temperature falls in Atlantic and East Gulf states and rises in the Upper Lake region and Ohio Valley.
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Bridgeport Budget Demands Real Economy and Staffing Debate
Citizens question mayor Atwater's pledge on salaries and economy as debt service and payroll costs rise. Critics warn against adding police and fire positions while urging vacancies be left unfilled to cut fixed expenses. Party factions clash over patronage and policy as the city seeks balance.
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Republican Voters” League
Democratic Party
Atweter
Influenza Abroad Warns of Epidemic Risk in England
An English flu outbreak spurs warnings of complacency as doctors and nurses battle crowded hospitals. The piece urges strong vitality through regular outdoor activity and disciplined living to resist infection, noting the disease’s unpredictable severity and lasting after-effects.
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England
Century-Old Couple's Home Destroyed by Fire in Wisconsin
James Bell and Nitetave Bell lose their Aram Wisconsin home and savings to a blaze. Despite age and loss, Bell offers encouragement to others, noting grit matters over trouble. The piece reflects on resilience amid disaster and cites cultural references.
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United States
James Bell
Nitetave
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Winconsin
Bell
Eaperty
Adnars
Pennle
Railroad construction slows but hopeful outlook persists
The report notes railroads began 12 miles of new lines in a twelve month stretch ending Get. 21 and abandoned seven miles. It reflects a cautious view that civilization advances with transportation and that new railroad work will resume as prosperity returns, as America slows yet trends toward growth.
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America
Unclear OCR fragment on Salvation Army congress tale
Fragmentary text describes speakers at a Salvation Army congress in New York with garbled phrases about drunks and a Bowery anecdote. Other speakers reportedly tell similar stories though many words are unreadable.
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New York
Salvation Army Congress
Boreton
John Barneycorn
Education value and youth job prospects discussed
A Syrian youth Batash speaks six languages yet cannot find work. The piece argues many graduates lack specialization, suggesting broad education first followed by cultural and versatile growth.
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Borton
Edward B. Batash
le & Joy
Collesa
Incoherent OCR Tale Describes a Nowhere Accident
A garbled report recounts a man named Arthur Lucy who swallows teeth and is rushed by ambulance to Braet ton hospital after a chaotic scene with knives and a crowd. The text then veers into unclear details about a death in Quebec and other disrupted fragments.
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Arthur Lucy
Braetton
Arthur
Quebec
Income Tax Frustrations and Confused Rants in Verse
A fractured monologue vents tax season misery and financial anxiety. The speaker rails at chaotic forms, failed filings, and a petition to an accountant portrayed as a savior, while dreams, fear, and social pressure mingle with ranting about money, documents, and state authority.
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Eidy
Accauntians
Mothers oppose compulsory vaccination in local letter
A McKinley School parent writes to oppose vaccination mandates. She argues natural immunity and criticizes doctors for enforcing compulsory vaccination, urging focus on better living and health instead. The writer mentions four children and cites personal observations as rationale.
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McKinley Sehoak
Natura
Correct English A Daily Quiz on pronunciation questions
A quirky reader quiz asks about pronunciation differences between Ada and Adlen, Molto Antique, and the misformed German English blend Kinderzargen. It gives sample pronunciations like aye ern and nod eye ern and notes a mispelled Kindergarten term and a misquoted sentence about weed and going.
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Ada
Milford Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled Today
Milford newspaper item notes the Woman's Auxiliary of Milford Hospital will meet at Central Grammar School headquarters this afternoon at 2 30. Officers for the coming year will be elected reports heard and the hospital work program outlined for the year ahead.
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What duty to set the drifting youths on right path
The piece laments a 17 to 38 year old drifter, stuck between school and work, who cycles through jobs and corners. It argues habits and routine are needed, suggests vocational training and perhaps Navy service as stabilizing forces, and calls for a structured path to reform these young men.
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Methuselrick
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Ava
Mutty
Wwe
Daily Trisky
United States Navy
Your Health by Dr Copeland Offers Home Health Tips
Health column emphasizes that pleasant surroundings, clean orderly homes, and beauty lift mood and well being. It cites a Wall Street broker with a rose on his desk and notes flowers, gardens, and tidy rooms boost happiness and breathing. Readers are invited to send medical questions with stamped envelopes for advice.
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Wall Street
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Copeland
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Unusual Fort Worth Figure Faces Quiet Twilight
In Fort Worth Texas Dr Frederick A Cook, famed for a polar claim, plans no public statement about his next move after selling his Texas oil venture to the Revere Company. His Texas Oil and Refining Company, long quiet since retirement, produced no notable wells and kept a low social profile.
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Frederick A. Cook
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Cook
Texas Easic Gu and Refining Company
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at names and places
Fragmentary text mentions individuals and locations with garbled phrasing. Readable items include possible names and a Bay reference, but most content is indecipherable.
Save Your Child's Life Health Booklet Coupon Offer
A reader plea promotes a health booklet on protecting children from disease. It warns against assuming illnesses like measles and pertussis are inevitable and links measles to future tuberculosis risk. The ad urges mailing a coupon with two cents for return postage, asking for legible name and address.
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Frederick J. Haskin
Bridggeport
Washington, D.C
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Telegram Information
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Washington, D. C
Inquirer
Questions and Answers From the Telegram Information Bureau
A sample of reader questions answered by the Telegram Information Bureau led by Fraden? J. Haskin. Topics include tobacco spending in war years, belt power transmission history, Dodge Brothers and Ford, essential plant elements, peak physical perfection, cheese storage, largest US locomotive, origin of normal schools, post office titles, and harp string materials.
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United States
Europe
Tepate
The Curious Tale of George Grasshopper
J P McEvoy tells how George Grasshopper seeks food before training, becomes a famed violinist, and encounters Agnes Ant years after she turned him away. The twist reveals the singer in the audience is the very person who once dismissed him, with irony and regret.
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Georg Grazshopper
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