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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1924

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publication Details

Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates and daily publication by The Post Publishing Co at 740 Middle St Bridgeport Conn with Branch telephones and 24 hour service Open every day and night. It notes Audit Bureau of Circulation membership and Associated Press rights for republication of all news dispatches.

Fost Publishing CO Telephona Barnum 6100 Middle St Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press

Editorial Notes and a Grammar Question

A collection of aphorisms and observations on society, gender roles, and language with humorous quips. Includes lines about teachers wives politicians optimists and a request to correct a quoted sentence about spending money and replacing furniture. The tone is late‑19th or early‑20th century newspaper miscellany.

Sentences of a Peace Era in an Imagined Sermon

A compact list presents ideals before war starts: peace conference as a model, shifted war funds to education, cessation of sex literature, elections by character, Fundamentalists and Modernists sharing a Christian spirit, towns widening library budgets, and industries run for employees' benefit.

Weather Forecast for New England and New York

The forecast calls for partly overcast skies in northern and southern New England and eastern New York on Tuesday and Wednesday with continued cool conditions. Showers are expected in the southern Atlantic coast and general rain elsewhere on Tuesday, with a fall-like trend and moderating temperatures by Wednesday as the northern disturbance shifts over the Saint Lawrence valley.

New England New York Sandy Hook Hatteras Saint Lawrence Atlantic Seaboard Tim New England Bississippi North Atlantic South Atlantic

Political platforms labeled as evasive and vague

An English observer in the London Evening Standard criticizes the Republican and Democratic platforms as models of evasion. He decries generalities and hints that concrete promises are absent. The Milwaukee Journal questions the public’s understanding of demagogues amid coverage of Wisconsin politics.

Cleveland America London Evening Standard New York

Bryan Appears At Democratic Convention In New York

In Madison Square Garden, William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and Florida was seen among the Democratic delegates. Once thought to be sidelined, the silver-tongued orator known for the cross of gold was present and active in the party’s council in New York.

Madison Square Garden William Jennings Bryan Nebraska Florida New York Bill Bryan

Remarkable Bryan Figure Shapes Party Platform Talks

In shirt sleeves he works on the party platform as Bryan faces a tough political moment. The piece praises his political mastery and influence on Democrats who champion local self government while noting federal expansion in roads, schools, and health undermines local control.

Bryan Woodrow Wilson Mr. Bryan W. J.B Democratic Party

Convention Oratory And The Radio Audience

Convention orators face a broader audience as radio brings speeches to millions at home and across the nation. Voters seek lasting, intelligible guidance to cast informed ballots, while speakers should focus on clear business of the convention. Over a million dollars in interest is added today to Bridgeport area savings accounts.

Savings Bank Bridgeport

Bridgeport Delegates Praise McNeil at Democratic Convention

Bridgeport visitors to the Democratic convention praise local delegate Archibald McNeil Jr for smoothing ticket access. Observers note divisions and contradictions at the New York gathering, with figures like Rep. Upshaw and George Brennan contrasted. A dinner at Pleasure Beach drew over 1,000 tickets, while debates over platform timing echo 1860 and 1924 traditions.

Bridgeport Archibald McNeil, Jr New York Connor Burdick Pleasure Beach Congressman Upshaw Georgia Conergss George Brennan Chicago Allande City Madison Square Garden US & Gas Mask

Knights of Columbus offer club house to Shriner convention

The Knights of Columbus in Kansas City offered their new 85 room club house with baths gym pool for Shriner national convention use. The gesture contrasts religious prejudice with neighborly kindness, inviting readers to judge by goodwill toward all.

Emporia Gazette Kansas City Knights of Columbus Shriners Masonic Organization Shriner Christ Mason

For Your Anniversary Poem by Anne Campbell

A poem sending anniversary wishes with roses as a metaphor for enduring love. The speaker mails red roses yearly to their partner, wishing lifelong joy, unity, peace, and steadfast affection as years pass and youth fades.

Anne Campbell

Buffalo numbers rise and reach markets in cities

The Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture reports the American buffalo has recovered from near extinction. About 4 500 total in the country include 1 000 nationally owned. A large herd is on the 18 000 acre Montana National Bison Range, first donated by the American Bison Association. The herd grows about 160 annually.

United States Department of Agriculture Montana National Bison Range Northern Pacific American Bison Association People's Home Journal

The Morning After by Walt Mason

A satirical verse follows a scofflaw’s morning after, noting garish nightlife and headaches. The speaker mocks the reveler’s thirst, swatting flies and warning of lingering consequences as dawn arrives and dull sobriety settles in.

Walt Mason Old Crippie

Whipping of Amos Daley for violating Rhode Island act

A Charlton paper reports Amos Daley a free man of color from Rhode Island was tried for entering the state after warning. The court ruled he was of Negro descent and to be whipped at the workhouse under sheriff direction, with future punishments for repeated violations.

Poulson Advertiser Charlton Amos Daley Rhode Island

African Wild Tape Disappearing Sanctions on Wildlife

A reflective note on Africa as the last natural sanctuary for wildlife and the vanished species. Sir Harry Johnston’s early observations show countless species facing biotic extermination due to human thoughtlessness and encroachment, signaling a tragic global pattern.

Africa Sir Harry Johnston

The Bad Man of San de Foes and Other Fragments

A ragged collection features a lurid frontier tale with a gunman in a desert town, a comic shopper scene seeking an ice cream cone, a child’s birthday gift bid, a horoscope note for July 1, and a clumsy verse and Q A humor column. It mixes rough Western bravado with light domestic humor and light verse across a page of miscellany.

What Is To Become Of This World By Dr Frank Crane

A 1924 column argues against fear of societal collapse, noting improving global living standards. It rails at doom prophets, emphasizes personal agency, and asserts destiny and God’s order shape the world while individuals should seek happiness and act in their own corner.

loROsSCOrH _ Department Frank Crane Frank Crane W. S. Gilbert Grandmax Sin Johnny

Mumps in Children Aids for Parents and Doctors

Advice from a periodical on mumps explaining spring and fall prevalence, incubation period of two to three weeks, and common symptoms such as ear pain swelling around the ear and salivary glands. It notes possible complications, containment by isolating the infected child, diet and bed rest, and rarity of recurrence.

Answers to questions mother of five

A mother asks about her weeks old infant who sometimes seems cross eyed and at other times eyes beam normally. The inquiry seeks whether this condition may progress or cause danger to the child and what steps, if any, are advised for evaluation or reassurance.

Bertha Ory Manent Guy L. KE

Vacation Humor and Tips Spur Reader Contributions

Period reads as readers plan getaways with jokes and stories to record. The note encourages sending humorous anecdotes and vacation tips, inviting participation through FUN SHOP checks and immediate action.

Philadelphia the Ice Cream City and World Leader

Philadelphia dominates ice cream production claiming one tenth of US output and the largest consumption share. A 1922 Department of Agriculture report shows Philadelphia at 76 million gallons, Pennsylvania at 20.2 million, part of a 161 million US total.

Rce Philadelphia United States Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania

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