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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1922

Page

6

Bridgeport Telegram Daily Publication Note

Bridgeport Telegram published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co Bridgeport Conn open every day and night. Audit Bureau of Circulation members Associated Press cartel copy and reprint rights noted with representative from Metropolitan and New York offices.

Carter the, Post Publishing CO Ls Middle Sh Bridgevors Conn Telephone Baraum 6100 Exchange

Fragmented notes on independence era politics and society

An excerpted editorial style reflection touches on Britain’s independence, early American states, and evolving politics. The fragmented text references 13 states, colonial taxation, national sentiment, and cultural shifts amid a tense, formative period in U S history.

Weather summary from New Haven station report

Fragmentary weather notes describe conditions east of the Mississippi with mentions of showers and overcast skies. Temperature observation referenced from New Haven but details are unclear and partially garbled.

Mississippi AARC Sandy Wdzen At & P Aanericiet New Haven Gureau

Sweden to export electric energy across the nation

Electric power will be available virtually throughout Sweden once the current construction program ends. Four main and multiple subsidiary lines under government control will serve the southern eastern northern and western regions. Sweden exports energy, with Denmark having already received Swedish current via a submarine cable for two years and plans to ship energy to Norway for railway operations.

Stockholm Associated Press Sweden Smany Wnder Astern Denmark Norway

Connecticut’s Biennial Sessions as a Model for Congress

The piece argues that Connecticut’s biennial legislative sessions and joint committee structure offer efficiency lessons for the federal government. It cites the Connecticut system’s single-house hearings and reports, contrasts with Congress’s separate, often duplicative committees, and urges adoption of joint hearings to streamline tariff legislation and other measures.

Connecticut United States Congress General Assembly House Senate House Ways and Means Finance Committee House of Congress House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee House Committee McCumber-Fordney

General Electric Wins Bridgeport Factory Purchase

General Electric agreed to buy the Remington Arms factory in Bridgeport, a long time GE site since 1920. The deal, while not immediately altering Bridgeport life, strengthens the city’s industrial future and supports the Busier Bridgeport effort as a strong advertising element.

Bridgeport Fouth General Electric Company General Electric Lkely

There and There Agitation for a Safe and Sane Fourth

Agitation for a safe and sane Fourth has not fully achieved its goals. Public education must continue, laws tightened, and enforcement improved. Despite progress, major risks from fireworks linger on crowded highways and streets.

Prices at Whalesale Priced Far Above Prewar Levels

Prices at Whaleswe princes advanced a trifle with May. Wholesale for July 1 1928 shows $11.90 for same fenera. Madstreet radar indicates 96 feeding well eessifies. Wholesale prices are 31 percent higher than before the war while retail prices lag.

Madstreet

Coal strike costs Pennsylvanian coal industry losses

The record shows the suspension of anthracite mining in Pennsylvania could cost miners about 424.9 million and operators 53 million, per Clifford F Connellay, state labor commissioner. The figures reflect only a fraction of broader national impact from the coal strike, with consumer prices and production affected while miners face hardship.

Pennsylvania Clifford F. Conneliay Seale Lauer and Industy

Man Power Plan Proposed By French Public Works Official

An obscure report from a French public works figure named Man-Power La Trocquer outlines a plan to involve Germany in labor and materials for a project. The proposal claims the completed job would reduce German liability by a large sum, with power and patents as key elements.

Man-Power la Trocquer Tabixter of Public Works France Patunnes Inglisa Chanel Germany Che Geetinny Jaeett Skehia Dias Moryair Aianan

Moralless Youth Refuses to Quit The Weed

An old poem recounts a man named Walt Mason confronting a youth who denies ever using the weed while detailing a long history of pranks and minor crimes. The speaker challenges the youth as morally stained, noting past transgressions from vandalism to petty theft.

What Penguins Are and Do Penguins in the Antarctic Regions

Penguins are nonflying seabirds resident in Antarctic regions. They gather in large rockeries during receding seasons, transport food in their gullets to nests, and travel on land and water with powerful flippers and legs. They walk erect with short steps and can swim rapidly, sometimes reaching twenty five miles per hour, while their nesting leaders stand four to five feet tall. Their life cycles remain largely mysterious as they disappear into the long Antarctic night.

Antarctic Recor Ward Ata Shackman

Birthday of a Nation by Berton Braley

A garbled colonial era celebration piece urges patriotic display on July Fourth. It extols national pride with scattered, poetic lines, urging loud cheers, public displays, and festive vigor to honor the nation’s birth.

Berton Braley

Our Children Reading 11 Bed By ANGELO PATRI

A fragmented discussion of child bedtime routines and parental worries. The piece contrasts a mother Gene and a nine year old, noting reading habits, sleep reluctance, and the broader theme of how adults balance guidance with patience in childrearing. It hints at generational tensions and the impact of nighttime routines on family dynamics.

OUR Children Angelo Patri Wight Gene Ahan Erany Beth

Jersey Mayor Ousts Disobedient Police Chief

Ratway NY district mayor removes Chief of Police after finding him guilty of defying orders. During the week of November 26, the American Legion held a talr and the mayor ordered the chief to Fippresa Gfeid vis Ries. The chief was cited to appear for a hearing June 28 after missing an appearance. The mayor directs to show cause on July 10 why the case should be reviewed by Justice Bergon.

Ratway N. di Firbar Soeluilet Ddemtanod Polize Puard Ratrsay Nuyv American Legion de Wets Ramsay Hoa Ofisumen

Health Advice From New York City Health Commissioner

Dr Roy S Copeland urges mental and physical care as stress from job disappointment harms health. He explains how fear, anxiety and social rejection can trigger illness and urges seeking thorough medical evaluation and sensible treatment. Readers may send questions for future columns with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Clarifying Olive Oil Benefit Question

The note asks whether olive oil 19 is required for vaccination or participation. It states Yes and indicates olive oil is a beneficiary item. The fragment is unclear and references a health benefit decision without concrete actions or dates.

Ex service men beg on streets in London

A corrected Associated Press report notes a distressing sight for American visitors in London as former British servicemen, many with gallantry awards, beg on streets. They scour the city for food, sing on street corners, and offer street gymnastic lessons while seeking private means of support amid hardship after demobilization.

Great Britain Lanton London Nflicera Americitn Fouriata Chester

Sweden approves large unemployment appropriation

Sweden announces a broad unemployment relief package totaling about 6 000 000 kroner roughly 24 million dollars. The aid targets those without work through no fault of their own and excludes those unwilling to work while continuing efforts to repurpose surplus industrial workers back to farming with a small homestead grant for each head of family.

Stockholm Associated Press Sweden Siyen

Questions and answers from the Telegram Information Bureau

A reader questions series covers circulation myths, Pompeii iconography, animal governors, taxes and languages. It provides brief, direct explanations on topics from newspaper reach to the difference between idiot and imbecile, and from Esperanto versus Ido to fuel wood and apron on locomotives.

Telegram Information Bureau Broderi J.hankin Washington, D. C Surens Catinos Alys

Unusual Stories About Unusual People

The article notes the oldest living alumnus of a college in the United States, born 402 years ago and connected to Green Mountain University, who sent annual messages to graduates. It also mentions former U S Senator Cornelius Cole of California, a 1848 graduate now 161 years old, as a notable later alumnus.

Fes Publicas University of Sere i Council Mr. Rice Tan United States Cornelius Cole California

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