Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates Information
The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription and delivery options including daily and Sunday Post services. It notes prices payable in advance and references an advertising representation network in New York and local office at Middle Street.
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A LINE Q cheer by John Kendrick Bangs
An excerpt titled The Wintry Road presents a cold and cheerless January landscape. The poem notes little birds knowing the meaning of spring as the Birds and Brontes sing and travelers yearn for warmer days ahead.
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Brontes
Editorial notes on aging and social quirks
A collage of observations notes centenarians and aging, women in sports and public life, spring hints, and everyday curiosities. It touches on fashion, photography, economics of eggs and boots, school terms, vacations, and light social commentary about popularity and public images. It preserves a dated tone with vivid, fragmentary musings.
Weather Notes From Oregon Pages
A fragmented weather column from Oregon mentions notes on atmospheric conditions and curiosity about the season. The text includes garbled phrases about charts and observations, with no clear forecast or actionable data available.
Weather Update for South New England
Fair and warmer conditions expected Friday with cloudy skies on Saturday and a chance of snow. A low pressure system moved from Northeastern New York while colder air lingered across the Atlantic states. temperatures dropped to 28 below zero in Northfield Vermont, with rain and snow reported across parts of the South Atlantic Gulf regions and the North Pacific coast.
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McKinley Memorial Meeting Spurs Connecticut Republicans
A Meriden memorial for the martyred President McKinley is planned by Connecticut Republicans with a January 31 assembly. The event, likely marked by political fencing and machine politics talk, could influence upcoming Senate and governorship dynamics, naming George P. McLean or Homer Cummings as possible rivals. The state party leaders weigh the future of Everett J. Lake term plans and revived support for Tempistan and Hank Hall amid party tensions.
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Connecticut
Two-Year Seal Meat Diet Amazes Vegetarians
Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson and two trapper companions lived two years on nothing but seal meat feeding breakfast lunch and dinner. Dieticians warned of death without vegetables yet the trio endured and later appetite returned.
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Here and There With the Editor- Peaceful Bulgeriana Demobilizes
An extract discusses Bulgaria, called Bulgeriana, demobilizing after a peace treaty allowing 38000 volunteers but with only 6200 enlistments. It argues Bulgars are peaceful, preferring farming and schooling over war, and criticizes diplomacy and wartime rhetoric. The piece touches diet obsessions and warns about leadership fueling conflict, noting electricity and coal power plans.
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Oil reserves in America seen lasting decades longer
The Geological Survey reports power could exceed 9 million barrels of oil available underground in America, with consumption draining it slowly. Auto owners remain unconcerned as vast supplies lie in western shale beds. A cheap extraction method will be developed when needed, and gaspling may soon become a back number.
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Gaspling
Growth Samuel Mather Looted Funds and Compound Interest Mystery
Fragmented text references looting sums, interest, and historical figures. It mentions a 363.62 sum to Massachusetts, 32,000 heire, 790, and a tale of Methuselah with aging and money. The garbled prose implies a discussion of monetary values, interest, and mortality in a colonial or biblical frame.
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Masachusetts
Shane
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Cubists New York Exhibition Sparks Futurist Debate
An article reviews Cubists in New York portraying their work as radical and explosive. It notes reaction from observers who celebrate bold extensions of an artist’s vision while others see erratic, eye-catching traits and chaotic styles.
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Cost of living report hints at city farmers’ move
A national industrial conference report notes that war era prices reduce living costs in small towns but urban dieters face higher bills. It suggests city residents could cut costs by moving to the farm, though crop earnings may be modest.
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Potter's Field by Walt Mason Austerity Verse
A ragged verse laments crime and punishment, depicting potter's field burials for the destitute and unpenalized criminals. It contrasts supposed justice with harsh fate as the law quietly follows every offender to the grave.
South supports tariff protection for Conn tobacco
Washington January 2 The cotton mill industry of the South urges Congress to keep emergency tariffs of 2 45 per pound on Sumatra cigar wrappers and 5 per 4 pound on fillers. They oppose House tariff cuts and warn Sumatra tobacco hurts American farmers by lowering demand for domestically grown leaf. A letter to Senator Watson argues keeping Sumatra out benefits Connecticut and Florida producers and protects cotton mills and American tobacco growers.
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Gardner
Navy Officers on Trial for Alleged Shortage in Boston
Ensign Lynam of the Navy faced federal court scrutiny over an alleged $21,000 embezzlement while serving as steward aboard the cruiser Chester. He claimed $14,000 was stolen from him in a sleeping car and was later attacked as officials investigated the loss amid early testimony focused on bookkeeping.
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The Enduring Things By Berton Braely
Poem fragment reflecting on war and peace with torn text. Lines hint at humanity striving for a lasting vision beyond conflict. Names and places are obscured by garbled OCR, yet theme remains a plea for peace and enduring ideals.
Protective coloration and silent obedience in children
An essay on how creatures mimic backgrounds to hide from danger and how parents mold children into obedient, silent roles. It contrasts observed playful children with subtly disciplined ones, arguing genuine, spontaneous behavior cannot be suppressed without harm and warning against excessive control.
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Senator charges lobby against Ford offer in Senate inquiry
Senator Harris of Georgia introduced a resolution for a Senate inquiry into a lobby opposing Henry Ford's offer to buy the Muscle Shoals project. The move targets the so called fertilizer trust and water power trust, which Harris says orchestrated the lobbying against Ford's proposal.
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Champion Oyster Shucker Crowned in Warren Contest
Antonis Primfo of Warren won the district oyster shucking title in a one hour event, beating all rivals with a high score of about 21 shucks a minute. The page also notes Army elites heading to Russia and a veterinary remark, but details are unclear.
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Health Facts On Mouth Disease By Royal S Copeland M D
A digest on foot-and-mouth disease also called epidemic stomatitis and sore mouth. It describes animal impact on humans, symptoms in people, and the role of milk and meat inspection. Emphasizes safe cooking, sanitary practices, and physician guidance for treatment and prevention.
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Muskrat Population: Wisconsin Harvest Surges in 1919
The muskrat, once held in low regard, gains popularity as its fur market grows. Wisconsin reported about 164,000 muskrats taken in 1919, with totals rising to 860,000 by late January, signaling a potential threat to extinction if trends continue.
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Questions from the Telegram Information Bureau
Reader questions cover postal service marriage rules for women, total disability and war risk insurance, copyright protection limits, removing water glass stains with vinegar, rooster wing flapping before crowing, Popayan climate figures, Guthrie to Oklahoma City capital move, and First Congresswoman Jeanette Rankin.
Civil aviation bureau step advances in commerce department
The Senate Commerce Committee moved toward creating a bureau of civil aviation under the Department of Commerce. The bill, sponsored by Senator Wadsworth, would appoint a commissioner to head the bureau and set registration rules for civil aviation development. Action by Senator Jones as committee chair was planned.
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U S Investigation of General Electric Asked
Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the Lockwood Housing Committee, urged a federal investigation into General Electric on January 26. He alleged a $100 million monopoly in the electrical bulk industry and said GE controls about 96 percent of lamp production through surreptitious methods to crush the remaining rivals, with evidence of extortionate profits from 150 to 350 percent on products.
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Factory Official Charged With Larceny In Chelswa Case
Chester X White chief accountant for Everlastla company in Wararrathred faced larceny charges for $24,000 after a three year shortage surfaced in a police investigation. A $10,000 bond was set for February hearing following discovery of a $33,000 check White had written to cash.
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Textile strikers form joint organization in Providence
Six hundred workers at the Nation unit of R. Knight and Company in Providence form a strike organization as leaders say they aim to broaden the action to include others who walked out earlier this week for a 20 percent wage cut. The move, not yet officially sanctioned by the Amalgamated Textile Workers of America, is supported by a faction within the union.
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