Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publish Details
The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates payable in advance with monthly and weekly options. Published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press with exclusive rights to republish AP dispatches and local news.
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Editorial Notes Offer Droll Reflections On Polite Society
A stream of witty aphorisms critiques politeness, winter life, and social habits. It muses on sleep and wakefulness, the kitchen stove as a resort, and the limits of civilization in a brisk, humorous tone. The piece touches on politics, science, art authenticity, and public attention during campaigns.
Sentence Sermons On Speaking Well And Helping Others
A compact reflective piece urging kindness and constructive talk. It urges praising others, aligning with conscience, aiding a discouraged boy, recognizing good in every person, reconciling with friends, honoring a mother’s dream, and breaking up bad jam.
Weather forecast for Southern New Zealand and eastern New York
A wet and variable forecast shows fair to fairer conditions sparingly. Disturbances center in the Saint Lawrence valley Saskatchewan and the north Pacific coast moving eastward. Temperatures remain well above normal with no major changes in the next twenty four hours across the Atlantic states. The outlook calls for generally fair weather Thursday and Friday east of the Mississippi with unsettled Great Lakes area. Winds shift from west to northwest along the coast.
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Wednesda Wight
Saint Laurence Valley
Saskatchewan
North Pacific Coast
St Lawrence Valley
Keat Takes
Mosaller
Tennessee
East Gulf States
Atlantic States
South Carolina
Mississsippi River
Great Lakes
Thuisea
Middle Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Sand Hook
Hatteras
State rights and the treasury
President Coolidge’s stand against further federal subsidies to states is examined by Jonathan Bourne Jr. The piece argues federal funds undermine state responsibility, noting road, maternity, pest control, and other programs funded by Washington. It highlights inconsistency in states asserting rights while demanding federal aid.
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National Treasury
Jonathan Bourne Jr
Republican Publicity Association
Congress
New York
Maryland
Bourne
New York State
State rights amid raids on the federal treasury
The text argues that progressive commonwealths defend their rights without compunction when facing potential federal treasury raids, signaling a stance on federal versus state authority in fiscal matters. It notes a willingness to uphold state autonomy in defense of regional interests.
Coolidge names Strawn and Gregory as Teapot Dome special counsel
The appointment of Silas H Strawn of Chicago and former Wilson era Attorney General Thomas Gregory as the government s special counsel signals a non partisan approach to the Teapot Dome inquiry. Journalists note the President aims to proceed openly and the affair shows no party monopoly on blame or virtue.
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Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Thomas Gregory
Wilson
Teapot Dome
Democratic Party
Congress
Sinclair
Doheny
Fall
Secretary of the Navy
California
Five Minutes' Walk From Black Rock Library
The City Engineer map shows a roughly one mile distance between West End Branch on Mountain Grove Street and the Black Rock portable library on Fairfield Avenue near Housing Company's apartments. Mayor Behrens cited this as a five minutes walk, but walking a mile varies. the real estate agent's measure may exaggerate accessibility, and extended Black Rock areas make a West End visit 35 to 40 minutes round trip.
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Mountain Grove Street
Black Rock
Fairfield Avenue
Behrens
Thomas M Waller remembered as Connecticut leader and public servant
An obituary tribute to Thomas M Waller outlines his rise from humble origins to governor of Connecticut and later roles as consul-general in London and constitutional delegate. It notes his democratic appeal, public service, advocacy for New London and Ocean Beach, and his enduring image as a respected Grand Old Man.
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Tom Waller
Connecticut
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Thomas M. Wahler
Aimee
London
New York
New London
Ctu
Ocean Beach
Tom Walte
New Haven Plans New Gasoline Cars For Railway Use
The New Haven railroad announces enduring advances with gasoline trolley cars. They will seat 30 passengers, carry 1000 pounds of baggage, and be powered by 120 horsepower engines. Cars operate from either end and cost about 18 000 to 20 000 dollars, funded from earnings.
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New Hive
New Haven Road
Derny New Maven
Botsford
la Oi Panya
Gasoline trains expand service on Narragansett Pier road
The Providence Journal notes gasoline powered rail cars have widened passenger service between Boston area towns and Wickford, Providence, and nearby branches. Two small buses run with steam trains, and a larger Wickford branch car may boost commuter traffic as steam lines face trolley and auto competition.
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Boston
Plymouth
Middleboro
State Line
Great Barrington
Pittafield
Framingham
Marlboro
Mansfield
New Bedford
Taunton
Providence
Hope
Fullerton
Poughkeepsie
Franklin and Valley Yails
Wickford Landing
Wickford Mction
Ridgefield
Branchville
Suffolk
Windsor Locks
Narragansett Pioy Road
Wickford
Providence Journal
Couzens Fame of Tax Maneuvers Cited by Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Free Press accuses Senator Couzens of shifting large income from Ford Motor stock profits to tax-exempt avenues after paying taxes, then moving funds into various ventures to avoid taxation. It cites his exits from tobacco, shoes, and banking investments as evidence of strategic wealth sheltering amid high tax rates.
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Ford Motor Go
Atock
Couyens
Couzens
Couzens Hes
Mellon
Detroit Free Preas
Coolidge Interview Sparks Brief Exchange at Farm Reserve
A reporter attempted an interview with President Coolidge at a reserve. The opening question on prohibition triggered terse responses and a retort about not quoting him.
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Coolidge Reserve
Coolidge
Quacks, Doctors and the Public
A Waterbury Democrat editorial argues for ethical medical advertising by medical societies to guide the public away from quacks. It proposes public listings of in good standing, standardized membership placards, and prescription blank notes on doctors cards to deter impostors and protect patients.
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Quack
Medical Society
Waterbury Democrat
Governor Thomas M Waller A Connecticut Old School Democrat
Former Governor Thomas M Waller of Connecticut dies at eighty four. A long prominent figure in national politics he belonged to the old school of politicians valuing frank speech bold action and faith in principles. He shifted from his party on the free silver issue in 1896 and campaigned for Palmer and Buckner the gold Democrats, making a strong impression on old line Democrats in the Midwest.
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Thomas M Waller
Connecticut
Waller
Palmer
Buckner
Albany Knickerbocke
Why Politicians Are Mad Over Mellon Plan Protests
Congressmen claim broad support for the Mellon plan is due to organized propaganda by a powerful Washington lobby. They pledged themselves to the soldier bonus, noting large numbers among service men. The article indicates rising political tension surrounding the plan and lobbying influence.
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Washington
Political pointers The reaction to Mayo
Local political circles criticize Mayor Mayo and doubt his plan for a 2 cent mill tax aimed near 26 mills if possible. Department heads trimmed requests, the Auditor reduced budgets, and police motor patrols are favored though education needs are debated. Read more about political maneuvering and national figures intertwined with local budget debates.
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Dohrene
Board of Apportionment
The Tinsmith and the Blacksmith Gossip Tale
A village tale about a tinsmith and a blacksmith, praised for skilled work yet mocked by townsfolk. Patrons boast repairs and warn others, while a misfired watch leads to blame and fear, illustrating how quality work shapes reputation and trade.
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HY Walt Mason
Lafayette’s Visit and Philanthropy Recalls 1824 Outlook
One Hundred Years Ago recounts the Marquis de Lafayette's ties to America, noting early demonstrations of liberty devotion and loyalty. An anecdote from 1797 recalls Lafayette funding relief for a Boston flood, via a Massachusetts friend, a gift later cherished by a current congressman. It mentions Lafayette’s family, including an only son named George Washington and two daughters Virginia and Quorina.
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National Intelligencer
Marquis de Lafayette
Amelia
Lberty
Beston
France
Massachusetts
Congress
Lafayette
Marquis
George Washington
Virginia
Qurotina
Tax Reduction Plan Sparks Politician Backlash
A plan of tax reduction stirs debate as Congress cannot grant both sides. Politicians are steaming mad over bonus pledges and the need to deny benefits to men women and children to achieve substantial tax cuts and lower living costs in Tennessee City State.
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Congress
Teausaa City
The Man Who Should Be President by Dr Frank Crane
Dr Crane argues the next president should be courageous independent open to foreign policy, and capable of spiritual leadership. He laments party machinery and favors nominating Glenn Frank, a nonpolitician with vision and integrity, as a rare ideal.
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Frank Crane
Glenn Srank
Century Magazine
United States
Glenn Frank
Bill Nye
Insects in the Ear and How to Remove Them
The article warns of insects entering the ear canal causing severe pain and discomfort. It lists beetles, fleas, spiders, roaches, gnats, and others found in ears, notes protective ear wax absence, and describes remedies such as oils or chlorform vapor to kill and flush out the pests.
Medical guidance on ear foreign bodies and irrigation risks
An article outlines methods to remove foreign objects from the ear using water syringing or adhesive methods, warning against forceful attempts and noting risks like dizziness. It also includes a Q&A column with Dr Copeland addressing catarrh, nasal deformities, and sanitation, inviting readers to send questions for publication consideration.
Trees in Winter
A short poem by Anne Campbell contemplates winter trees still clinging to leaves and memories. The speaker uses stubborn leaves to mirror enduring grief, enduring love, and faith through a cold season.
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Anne Campbell
Massachusetts commission sermon on rents and autos
A Massachusetts commission reports to the legislature that many tenants cite high rents and auto ownership as burdens. It frames this as a lesson in economical honesty urging thrift and sacrifice toward home ownership, noting even prudent households may bear garage and upkeep costs.
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