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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1920

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Founded 1994 Announcement

Bridgeport Telegram publishes daily except Sundays under The Post Publishing Co. office at 14 Middle Street Bridgeport. The paper lists subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes Associated Press membership with full republication rights for credited dispatches.

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Editorial Notes Mention Fractured War Talk and Economic Pressure

Fragmented phrases reveal debate on the World War era act, army reforms, and insanity pleas. References to Lodge and Bryan hint at political influence, price concerns, and the notion of American institutions facing special interests amid labor tensions and markets.

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Hard Boiled Wisdom in Walt Mason Verse

Walt Mason rails against sensationalism and upheaval in a humorous verse about thrift, law and order, and the mockery of agitators. He notes the value of ordinary virtue like a bank account and honest work, while lampooning wild theories and public panic.

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Green River Saga of the Doe Family Debauchery

An excerpted record of John Doe and his sons Tom Dick and Farry, Civil War veteran and alcohol history, tracing generations of poverty and ruined families along the Green River. The tale culminates in Christmas 1919 with money found, wives hopeful, and a fleeting change that proves short lived.

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Unmanageable children and parental control debate

A fragmentary reflection on parenting and managing teens, arguing against overbearing guidance and urging gradual reliance on the children's own judgment. It emphasizes letting youths handle small tasks and gain confidence, cautioning against excessive praise and meddling. The text hints at generational tension and advice from a parental viewpoint.

Socialists and Law Sparks in New York Assembly Debate

The piece argues the New York Assembly’s suspension of Socialists prompts outrage from the public and jurists. It frames the action as an attack on lawful procedures, potentially abetting revolutionary rhetoric while noting broad protest from citizens and legal authorities.

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The High Cost of Coming Out and Nurses in Marriage

Miss Sophie Palmer, editor of the American Journal of Nursing, argues nurses lead in marriages among professional women. She asserts nurses marry most, followed by musicians, businesswomen, teachers, and debutantes. Palmer advocates that women pursue nursing or other professions for homemaking success despite social pressures.

Sophie Palmer American Journal of Nursting Miss Palmer Palmer

Bridgeport News from Old Well and Rail Co. Era

A fragmentary Bridgeport column reports on concerts at Old Well Hook4z South Norwalk and a rail company cutting fees in travel. It notes a stonework accident and repeated line bursts, mentions American Union Waleeraph Co. opening next week, and covers rifle club results, Irish relations, and civic matters including court accommodations and faith missions. multiple names and places appear in terse notes.

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Vachel Lindsay in Emankindy Amid Parody of Life

Fragmentary OCR hints at a 1902 note involving poet Vachel Lindsay and a work titled Emankindy. Names John B. Altgeld and dates appear in stray punctuation, suggesting archival reference rather than a full article.

Regulating jitneys in Massachusetts cities and towns

A Massachusetts report argues that local governments may regulate jitneys to prevent unfair competition with electric railways. It notes Salem’s experience of suspending electric cars and removing jitneys, and favors granting cities authority to protect public transit while preserving options for jitneys.

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Frerichs and Bee Obituaries Highlight Local Funeral Plans

The notice lists the late David Brooks family with funeral services from the residence at the corner of North Avenue and Lindley Street on Sunday at 4:30 PM. It mentions Jans, 26th, Mary Bee aged 62 years, noting a move from her late residence.

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Telegram Information Bureau Promises Prompt Facts

Readers can secure prompt factual replies from The Telegram Information Bureau in Washington D C by writing with clearly stated questions and enclosing a 2 cent return postage stamp. Inquiries are confidential and replies go directly to the individual. no charge beyond the stamp.

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Salaries Exempt From Income Tax for Officials

Officials and employees of state county or municipal government are exempt from income tax. The exemption does not apply to Federal employees or District of Columbia government workers. How was toilet named? A patient with prescription can obtain brandy for medicinal use from a doctor’s prescription. If the brandy is obtained locally, the patient should go to court.

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Fragmented CRT Propaganda Fragments Stir Debates

A garbled OCR fragment discusses distrust of propaganda and political rhetoric. It references antisemitic and partisan attitudes, mentions the Democratic party, and critiques manipulation of public opinion without naming clear events, dates, or locations. The passage hints at political extremism and media influence.

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