Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details and Contacts
Bridgeport Telegram founded in 1997 operates daily except Sunday from 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. The Post Publishing Co. manages subscriptions payable in advance with various rates and Fordew Advertising representatives at 244 Metropolitan Tower New York. Barnum 100 exchanges connect all departments with open daily service. Associated Press membership noted for exclusive republication rights.
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To Be or Not to Be in a Line of Cheer
A poetic meditation contrasts the ache of never experiencing love life and mastery with the existential question of existence. The piece explores joy, suffering, and the value of being versus nothingness, ending with a stark assertion that life’s trials hold meaning.
Editorial Notes on Prohibition and Politicking
A compilation of brief, often humorous notes on current events. The item jokes about pay your taxes with pennies, Dempsey and naval airmen, Harding's wardrobe, Connecticut prohibition, Caruso, Sing Sing, Coolidge rent, and Cabinet delays. It captures a 1920s newspaper voice with quick quips and societal references.
Farmers Warn Against Howard S Advice To Return To Horses
In a critique of a proposal by Howard of the American Farm Federation urging farmers to abandon tractors and return to horse power, critics argue such a shift would harm agricultural progress. They note the rapid rise of farm machinery since 1850 and question the logic of reducing machinery use while tractors both curb grain use and boost production.
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The Kitchen Marathon In Home Labor Saving
A Montgomery Alabama conference explores step-saving in homes. A pedometer on a student models daily tasks from breakfast to dinner, showing a housewife may walk about two miles indoors per day and up to 14 miles weekly. The idea: reduce indoor steps, declutter kitchens, and favor outdoor activity for health.
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Make Opportunity Not Wait Embrace Earnest Effort
A sermon urges readers to reject luck as a guide and seize new chances through steady labor. It contrasts modern impatience with Emersonian caution and cites Wright on persistent, honest work as the path to success, urging action over waiting for opportunity.
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League of Nations seen as global duty for all citizens
An editorial urges Americans to study the new League of Nations not as policy chatter but as a universal concern. It cites Arthur Sweetser’s booklet explaining aims and warns the world order will shape taxes peace and prosperity and that Liberty Bonds may be affected by Europe’s repayment.
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Questions from decurata quiz old bureau memo
Questions and partial answers about political results tariffs taxation climate and infrastructure from a dated inquiry. The text lists states carried in elections, Cypress doctrine, widow tax allowances, barollo museum location, petroleum effects, tariff items on wheat and cotton, and world questions on leagues and road mileage.
Trouble Keeps People From Knowing How The Engine Fails
A plea notes widespread frustration with a faulty engine and urges readers to request a pamphlet from Frederic J. Haskin, Director, explaining power loss and related troubles. The piece promises practical advice and free distribution via a postage paid coupon.
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Rip Van Winkle Returns to See Modern Youth
A former Charlestown State Prison inmate released after a 25 year sentence remarks on changes in youth since 1895. He notes short skirts, a lively go ahead look, and concludes young people today appear more intelligent, though the era’s pace unsettles him. He warns to take time before action.
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Tramps and Weather in a Gusty December Scene
The piece paints a grim, slang filled portrait of hoboes in wintry conditions dodging sleet and snowdrifts. It critiques police surveillance and rough streets, noting the village limits and harsh living realities faced by the itinerant poor.
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Bridgeport News Highlights From The 1884 Era
Bridgeport items recount local incidents and updates involving merchants, rail and telegraph, a grand weathered scene at Wheeler and Wile, and community notices. The report notes a wedding, a funeral, a street accident, and civic meetings including the Court of Common Pleas appointment and Baptist church gatherings.
Bad Results of Good Advice in Telegram Letters
Readers complain about family harm from omnivorous diets and moral lectures in a Telegram letters page. A father questions methods of guidance while a mother defends actions, revealing family tensions and the editor’s anonymized handling of opinions.
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Remington Arms Plans 3 Day Week and 15 Percent Cut
The plant will operate three days a week with a 15 percent wage reduction. a 48 hour week is restored for affected workers. Orders resume for production while affiliations negotiate terms. workers return under a temporary policy effective immediately.
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Tug and coast cutter search for lost barge
A coast guard tug and a coast cutter search today for a missing barge from the mill of Cape Elizabeth Hignt, bound for New York. The vessel was reported running light with a crew aboard as weather from the northwest gale assailed the wreck.
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