Weather Forecast for South New England Weekend
Increasing cloudiness on Saturday with rain or snow overnight into Sunday, warmer conditions expected Sunday. High pressure centered over New York and New England has cooled markedly since Thursday night. Light local snow noted along the northern border. Atlantic states to become cloudy and warmer Saturday before rain Saturday night and Sunday. North of Sandy Hook winds easterly, then unsettled with snow or rain by Saturday night.
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New England
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Taldale Atlantic
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Bridgeport Telegram Establishment and Publishing Details
Bridgeport Telegram, established 1891, is a daily paper except Sundays. It is published by The Post Publishing Co, 10 Middle St Bridgeport Conn. Subscription rates by mail payable in advance. Open every day and night. The paper credits Associated Press dispatches and local news. Foreign advertising represented.
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Editorial Notes On Weather And Society Fragments
A collage of editorial musings on weather talk decorum and daily life. The piece touches on manners, travel, Europe, music, peace, motoring dangers, mustaches, theft, and sleep talking with biting witticisms and aphoristic glimpses. It reads as a series of reflective vignettes rather than a single narrative.
Fragmented Rochester Times Chronicle Opinion Snippet
A skewed editorial excerpt from the Rochester Times notes cultural stereotypes and a council probe of a city electric plant. The piece muses on truth and fiction amid wartime memory, referencing Islander and local media ads and cinema reviews. It reflects editorial voice with bias and vague events.
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Urtien
Farm worker Morhenty found in Martin section
Jan 19 in Solveington a Cheshire farmer hired James Morhenty a farm hand who slept in a hut overnight after cold conditions. He was found intoxicated in a barn area and taken to Meriden hospital for treatment. The missing details suggest exposure during a frigid night.
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James Morhenty
Bart
Martin
Meno
Meriden Hospital
Goert
Whittier as Abolitionist and Public Opinion
Caroline Ticknor’s study notes Whittier faced mob violence in 1835 at Concord and in 1838 Philadelphia for anti slavery writings. He hid his papers in a wig and white coat to save them as mobs burned Pennsylvania Hall. The piece argues public opinion can err and only God and one constitute a true majority.
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Caroline ‘Ticknor
Whittier
New England
Sslavery
Free North
Miss ‘Ticknor
Wihittier
George Thompson
Concord
New Hampshire
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Freeman
Pennsylvania Hall
M Qany
Orphan Boys Find Help After Ellis Island Arrival
Two Greek American born brothers, orphans from Smyrna, landed at Ellis Island with money and papers to reach grandparents in Indiana. They lost both money and documents aboard a steamship to New York and wandered the city until fellow steerage passengers raised a small purse. The Children's Aid Society provided warm clothes and aid to relocate them.
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Smyrna
New York
Indiana
Children’s Aid Sociey
Greek lads reach home amid quiet rescue in New York
The last news says the two penniless Greek youths stranded in New York were safely on a train bound for home. The episode, though small, shows human goodness and offers faith in daily acts of care toward strangers.
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New York
Stratford's First Council Manager Year Report
Stratford issues its first annual council manager report praising clarity and accessibility over the Bridgeport Municipal Register. The document blends factual year data with forward looking notes and a chapter urging citizen cooperation, patience, and constructive dialogue with town officials to improve streets and roads.
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Bridgeport
Chamber of Commerce
Greeks Concentrating Troops Says Turkey
Constantinople Jan 19 Turkish communique says Greeks are concentrating troops along the Maritza river and at Karagatch, violating the Mudania armistice. It claims Greek detachments crossed the Maritza, fired on a Turkish post, and caused casualties amid Allied neglect.
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Associated Press
Ma- Yitza
Karagatch
Mudania
Maritza
Gymnastic Exhibition By Y W C A Classes
The YMCA gymnasium classes at the Industrial Service Center Barnum Avenue presented marches runs calisthenics dances circles and races last night. A basketball showcase and dancing followed. The new term begins February 5 with two physicians at the central YWCA on February 4 to examine all registrants.
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Industrial Service Center
Barnum Avenue
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Central
Yo Wca
Russians Buy 6,000 Bales of U S Cotton in New York
Dr Miller Reese Hutchinson of the American Cotton Association says a New York broker reports Russia purchased 6,000 bales in the U S market. The buyer sought 45 percent more bales, offered terms of 10 percent cash and 24 percent in six months, with security deposited in the Bank of Ireland.
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Miller Reese Hutchinson
American Cotton, Association, Sia
Bates
Gtd
Thissia
America
Bank of Rielind
Noted Kentucky distiller Edmtua Taylor Jr dead at 86
Spraesfort Ky Jan 1 Colonel Edmtua Taylor Jr noted Kentucky distiller and stock man died at his country home Thistleton near Spraesfort after a brief illness of pneumonia. Survived by three sons and five daughters.
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Edmtua ‘Taylor, Jr
Kentucky
Hig Country
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Here
Tres
Mrs Hall to Sail for Italy February 7
New Brunswick date line reports Mrs Edward Wo Fall wife of the rector whose body was found with Mrs Eleanorth Mills, a choir singer, on a londy road near here last September, will sail for Italy by February 7, it was learned today.
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N. d
Edward Wo Fall
Eleanorth. Mills
Londy Road
Here
Irish Names, Greek Marriages, and Trish Traditions
The Cincinnati Times Star comments on a woman who married a Greek thinking him Irish, praising Greek names yet lamenting the appropriation of Irish names. It quips that Irish people are picturesque belligerents and argues for protecting heritage and temperance over cultural trademark concerns.
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Tso
Lavelann Torhe Trish
Pedigree Walt Mason Parody Mixes Pride and Debt
Fragmentary verse scene features Tully Chee boasting of royal blood and lineage, while a laundryman mocks his pretensions and vows to chase Chee for unpaid bills. The overheard dialogue hints at social satire and a pursuit through town as characters clash over pride and payments.
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Tingland
Wilsun
Sivys
Letters to the Telegram Readers Signatures Requested
Telegram invites signed letters from readers with full corre spondence name and address, but names may be kept confidential if desired. Anonymous communications are not considered. Letters over 360 words may be shortened at editors discretion.
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Corre
Medal for Brave Girl Praised by Readers
A reader urges honoring Catherine Mayes for a brave act and urges the paper to award a medal to inspire courage and civic-mindedness among youth.
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Catherine Mayes
City issues order to deliver milk during sickness
Mayor A M Paonesss of New Britain directs city to deliver cow milk to feeders when centers fail to melt deliveries. Wards provide Seoul fromt the yards to feedlers and are said to be far in executing orders.
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A. M. Paonesss
Sirius Wills
Seoul
Answers to questions from a colonial era FAQ section
A collection of Q and A covering colonial law in New Haven restricting Sabbath observance, racial language development tied to training, fossilized animals found in Siberian ice with preserved tissues, why light bulbs fail when broken, German use of poison gas in World War I near Ypres in 1915, nationalities in the American Revolution army, the hardest US wood Black ironwood, and Central Park New York’s current value as a real estate proposition.
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Ypres
Central Park
New York
Central Fark
Crumbling Crackers and Peeling Oranges At Table
In this piece a speaker boasts unconventional table habits such as cracking crackers in soup and peeling an orange with a thumb. Despite social judgment, the speaker resolves to continue these tastes and defy etiquette, noting how such quirks may ruin a career yet persist with pride.
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Ana Mathews
Neighborhoods for Children Shape A Towns Future
Angelo Patri argues that a child friendly neighborhood, not just home and school, shapes a child’s life. He contrasts lively, accessible, mixed income areas with lonesome, pristine ones and stresses good drainage, hills for health, and easy access to churches and schools. He notes neighbors with children support each other and warns against keeping up with the Joneses to nurture well adjusted kids.
Schoolmasters Meet Here January 26 in Connecticut
Schoolmasters will hold a winter meeting of the Schoolmasters Association of Western Connecticut at the Slotel Stratfield on January 26 at 6:30 PM. After dinner, members will gather in a round table session to discuss informal topics.
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Schoolmasters Association of
Westen Connecticut
Slotel Stratfield
Fanuary
Sisg
Western Connecticut School Men Eligible for Membership
Questions on eighth grade promotion and high school admission outlined. All men of Western Connecticut schools eligible for membership and urged to attend.
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Connecticut
Family of Six Homeless After Locust Avenue Fire
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the home of Joseph Lapella on Locust Avenue last night, routing a family of six. Fire crews battled the blaze, with details pending regarding cause and extent of damage.
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Nit Canaan
Joseph Lapella
Locust Avenue
Styes and Eye Health Advice From Health Commissioner
A health column by Royal S. Copeland explains pus infection and styes arise from lowered body resistance and eye irritation. It covers hygiene, illness prevention, glasses for eyestrain, and nightly yellow oxide of mercury ointment as a preventive aid, plus reader questions on digestion teeth eyelashes and more.
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Museous
Baking Recipes for Perfect Pastry and Bread
The Agriculture Department issues a free government booklet on making pie crust corn bread Boston brown bread and other pastries. The Washington Information Bureau will mail a copy to any reader who sends the coupon with two cents and a stamped return envelope.
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Boston
Department of Agriculture
Wasiington Information Bureau
Game Laws Booklet Free Copy Request Enclose Two Cents
A notice requests two cents to cover return postage for a free copy of the Game Laws Booklet. It names a person and asks for submission of the stamp amount with the request. The brief item reflects a public notice style common in historical newspapers.
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