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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1924

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Established Let

Bridgeport Telegram details subscription rates by mail and carrier with daily publication except Sunday. The paper is published by The Post Publishing at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport and is connected to all departments through a central exchange. It is a member of the Audit Bureau and The Associated Press.

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Editorial Notes on Public Life and Cultural Quirks

A collage of aphorisms and observations on politics ads fame and social trends. The text jokes about section moves hair fashions pencils Dempsey and copyright ideas while noting representative government and advertising limits. It preserves a retro editorial voice and pithy opinions from a historical page.

Sentence Sermons and The Power of Focus

A concise reflection on how complaints rarely aid advancement and how struggles become fuel for success. The piece notes they can sharpen effort if used rightly, yet offer no sympathy when self-imposed, and that opportunities outnumber such sorrows.

Safety lies in prudent government and self reliance

The piece argues Congress cannot cure economic woes by meddling in business. It contends government aid harms employment and markets, warns against radical promises, and praises free initiative. It notes reforms often erase bad laws, urging voters to back candidates who let people work out their own salvation. It ends with a cynical quip about trains hitting cars at grade crossings.

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Weather Outlook Across New England and Adjacent Areas

The forecast covers northern and southern New England eastern New York and surrounding regions. High pressure dominates the Missouri valley upper Lake region and off northern coastlines while readings hold slightly low along the plateau Alberta and the south Atlantic coast. Showers and thunder storms occurred in the southern Rocky Mountains and upper Mississippi valley with Atlantic coast showers. Temperatures remain below normal west of the eastern Rocky slope and outlook calls for generally fair weather Thursday and Friday with continued cool conditions.

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Warning statue to memorialize accident site at road

A plan calls for a carefully preserved sculpture mounted on a platform and permanently located at the accident spot. The display would be visible to traffic approaching from both directions and serve as a stark warning beyond the standard Stop Look and Listen guidance.

Attacks on the President and political attacks

A Stamford newspaper cites boxing tactics as a metaphor for politicians who blacken reputations with lies and unfair tactics. It argues the President enjoys public trust and condemns attempts to undermine him as wasted effort, while urging caution in public discourse.

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Democratic convention hints at a Smith McAdoo split

The article notes Smith's lack of strong voting control at the Democratic convention and suggests a compromise or prolonged session is likely. It also comments on Mayer McAdoo and betting odds favoring neither Smith nor McAdoo. Separate piece highlights Suzanne Lenglen's rule of playing at peak form and defaulting otherwise, keeping opponents unable to match her streak.

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Political Pointers and Campaign Notions In July News

Walter Hartnett spends vacation week at Madison Square Garden tracking ballots and joining Smith supporters. City offices close tomorrow with half day Saturday. Caldwell reports 1,100 banquet tickets sold. Governor Smith backing affirmed by McNeil and Cornell who vow to vote for him. Casey Beach GOP outing noted. Ku Klux Klan fire debate cited. LaFollette likely to run. Progressive gathering planned for July 4 in Cleves.

Walter Hartnett Madison Square Garden Smith Rooters LaFollette Democrats Cleves

Third ticket certain under Democratic platform

The text asserts a third ticket is a certainty and would be led by La Follette. It claims the ticket would attract voters from both Democratic and Republican ranks, especially in the western states.

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Chances at Home by Walt Mason

Poem about Punktown youths dreaming of distant towns and fame while others stay in Punktown. It contrasts the wanderers chasing far off riches with locals who remain, working and keeping to routines, as some plan a future prosperity through thrift.

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The Pastor by Anne Campbell

Poem praising a pastor for guiding and comforting people. The speaker notes the unseen impact of his kindness, teaching, and hopeful influence on hungry souls, yielding lasting joy.

Anne Campbell Ware

Baltimore Washington Monument Completion Celebrated

One hundred years ago the National Gazette reported Baltimore completed a Washington monument funded partly by a Maryland lottery. The piece praises Baltimore for finishing the noble structure and contrasts with other cities, noting New York pursuing similar efforts and wishing success to its promoters.

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The Kingdom of Tove and Other Fragments

A collage of verse and short humorous pieces. Includes The Kingdom of Tove by Inolle F. Clark with moonlit seaside imagery, The Connoisseur about admiring goldfish, Noble of Heh, Sinbad, All Set, Marry J. Williams, A Little Boy's Essay on the Radio, The Finishing Touch, Lonely by Griff Crawford, and related illustrations and captions.

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Diverse Faiths Honored in American Patriotism Cartoon Page

A Cincinnati Enquirer page features statements on American patriotism across Protestants Catholics and Jews with a stance against religious intolerance in politics. The section includes cartoons and humorous bits such as a Chinaman Mah Jong joke and a vehicle repair quip involving a clergyman, plus poems and brief anecdotes.

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Early Motor Ride Ends Abruptly in a Tree Collision

A passerby nicks a farmer who had never seen a car. The motorist accelerates for six to seven miles, then steering fails and they crash into a tree. Neither vehicle is damaged and the farmer jokes about how to avoid trees in the future.

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The Queen Votes and the World Moves On

A Dr. Frank Crane essay compares Queen Victoria voting to historical rulers, noting the shift from hereditary privilege to modern democracy. It argues society has improved though wealth gaps remain, ending with optimism that liberty spreads from the Statue of Liberty to the Golden Gate.

Golden Gate

Banish Depression Blues With Simple Digestive Remedy

An article describes blues and depression linked to digestive problems. It advises correcting the digestive system with a castor oil cathartic at night and a milk of magnesia or magnesia-alternate in the morning, plus a simple liquid or soft diet. It warns against overeating and suggests rest and isolation as a coping frame.

Health advice and reader questions from Dr Copeland

A feature offering daily health guidance urges outdoor living and brisk walks to boost mood and health. It includes reader Q&A on cracked lips, sagging eyelids, enlarged tonsils, milk benefits, prunes, diet, and exercises for limbs, with Dr Copeland answering where publishing is possible.

Joe L

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