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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1920

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details and Rates

The Bridgeport Telegram founded 1891 is published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co at 40 Main Street Bridgeport Conn. Subscription rates payable in advance. Advertising representatives listed in New York Chicago and local offices. The paper credits Associated Press for news dispatches and local reports.

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A Line of Cheer Rejuvenating Contrast

A poet recalls youth and ancient wonders to revive worn spirit. The speaker contrasts aging with vivid memories of Egypt’s pyramids and sphinxes, then finds joy in what remains beyond youth and infancy.

Ava Aed

Editorial Fragments Hint at Political Parody and Public Discourse

A garbled editorial notes Harding ignoring a third party and hints at near unanimous sentiment. It mentions advertising, yachting, Allied Powers coal deliveries, a New York landlord hero, and a call for quiet civic action without clear coherence.

Vauban Faubel Known Fisher and Craft Worker

Vallam Faubel of 314 Carroll Avenue has long been engaged as a fisher and maker. He is also widely known as a camisin of the parts Guiuds in soestion and has faced a resignation from active Ladera e venLy, details unclear.

Vallam Faubel Carroll Avenue Hendiwork Gang Paubel

One Hundred Million and the dawning democracy

A reflective editorial argues that the United States, with 105 million people across 48 states, faces the vast task of self government. It questions the upcoming election, challenges partisanship, and urges Americans to accept the president for all the people, not a party.

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Profiteering in Puritan Boston and the First Church rules

The piece recalls 1639 Boston when Robert Keayne was admonished for high prices and abuses of the one price system. ministers warned profiteers dishonor to God and the general court. It outlines Puritan rules against price rises and speculative losses, noting later drift from strict ethics.

America Mitchell Palmer Boston Robert Kezyre Goe Brother Keayne First Church

Jitneys and Air Travel Stir Public Debate in Bridgeport

A fragmented column notes rising jitney accident fears and a Atlantic City insurance case denying a widow benefits after an airplane death. It predicts political apathy, party lines in Cox support, and reflects on declining cider prices and future airship plans near Bridgeport.

Atlantic City Bintzaport Avid Lawrence Cox Lawrence

Fragmentary Quote Reflects Classic Poetic Tone

A lone fragment cites a line about words and belonging to one voice ascribed to a classical author. The readable portion hints at a meditation on language and ownership in poetic form.

First Americans Discover Fire Temple In Southwest

Dr Z Walter Fewkes reports an excavated fire worship temple in the Southwest with a large stone house and two burial skeletons. Artifacts and pottery are shipped to the National Museum for study to illuminate early inhabitants patterns and civilization levels.

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Blessings and Complaints in Walt Mason Verse

A humorous verse by Walt Mason lauds blessings and fortune while cataloging petty irritations. The speaker jokes about whinging amid daily comforts, noting a faulty car, sour fruit juice, and a stingy vendor, yet claims overall divine kindness despite complaints.

Airplanes Enter Regular Use Across the United States

A report notes airplanes moving into regular use nationwide with growing public acceptance. Commercial flight expansion pages highlight regional adoption in the Midwest and West while New England remains cautious. Manufacturing and service networks spread, and government and private agencies establish a nationwide aviation framework.

Bridgeport Notes and Notices From July Era Chronicle

Bridgeport skyline items recount local events from 40 years past. Mentions include the Mesorah group at Purlur Tach, a knife incident involving Frank A. King and boys, Guard actions at Angus, notable anniversaries, moving Hawley and Reeche’s lumber office, and a busy Board of Health reporting adherence to orders and prosecutions. Also covered are fishing trip plans on the Naugatuck road, a Queenstown dispatch, Captain Angus Aart’s visit to Bridgeport, and the death of Rev Samuel Nichols at Greenfield Hill aged 93 with funeral details.

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Answers to Civil Service, Navy, and History Questions

A wide set of Q A snippets on Civil Service eligibility for foreigners, Navy discharge rules, July hatch strength for chickens, baseball team standings by percentage, Spanish American War dates and bonuses, boundary lines between Pennsylvania and Maryland, and last states admitted to the Union. The piece presents a Q&A format with brief factual answers.

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Mexico Returns Guadalajara Churches to Church

A Mexican government order under President De La Huerta restores churches in Guadalajara seized in 1915 and held from Catholic clergy. The move is described as part of a broader program to reopen churches nationwide and end decades of closures.

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Popular Theater Plan Cleared by Chamber of Deputies

A government directed theater program for plays and opera, praised by supporters, gains chamber approval with Senate expected to back it. Two matinees at the Trocadero will host about 5,000 seats. Admiral Sima plans to brief Thomas on ship operations.

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