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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
6
A Bridgeport Telegram excerpt reports students selecting prize essay topics on live contemporary interests. The piece shows a mock dialogue with mythological figures guiding the muse and exploring themes from myth to modern life, with notable allusions to Zeus Neptune Venus and Aphrodite woven through student rhetoric.
The excerpt chronicles Nathan Hale, detailing his Connecticut birth on June 6, 1755, Yale education, and early zeal for learning. It narrates his brave mission as a Continental officer, his capture by the British in New York, and his execution, highlighting his duty, courage, and martyrdom as a symbol of patriotism.
C K O Neil surveys slogans as rallying cries guiding wars nations campaigns and public welfare. from Carthage to Verdun the power of a concise line drives action and morale, while advertisers repurpose slogans for sales and safety drives, suggesting future use in peaceful global aims.
Hartford, Conn. Jan 26. Professors Odell Shepard and Arthur Adams of Trinity College say the fault lies with those who shape educational policy and the loss of leisure in American life. They warned that the work ethic has invaded college sports, tainting games with professionalism and eroding the spirit of play.
Black Rock school held a noon dinner in the lunch room last Thursday as the graduating class enjoyed a full meal prepared by students in the regular Domestic Science class. Faculty guests included Miss WIL Holyye, principal, Mrs. din Wicker, Miss Aliee Harrigan, Miss Crrace Trantmeyer, Misa Ila Ducsay, Miss Katherine Davies, Miss Rosalie Stone, Mian Isabel Moddell and Wil Ham Day.
Alex Gordon argues that cartoons dominate newspapers as powerful visual storytelling. They convey meaning quickly, entertain widely, and critique society through humor. The piece notes cartoons reach all ages and influence American thought, life, and morals.
Breul argues money is a medium, value standard, and store of value, while wealth comprises land, food, shelter, and clothing. He urges recognizing America’s vast resources and industrious spirit, noting Europe’s envy and praising U.S. generosity and postwar aid to foster peace.
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for bowel cleansing and toxin removal to restore energy, complexion, and vitality. Claims 20 years of use helping men and women with stomach trouble pimples listlessness and headaches. Available in 15c 30c and 0 price at druggists.
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