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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1920

Page

26

PUBLISHED DAILY BRIDGEPORT POST ADVERTISING RATES

A line of advertising rates and placement is listed for the Bridgeport Post Publishing Co. with references to Metropolitan, New York and New York area ads. The text includes scattered, damaged fragments of newspaper boilerplate and a poem excerpt, reflecting a mixed ad and editorial page snippet from a daily paper.

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Editorial Confused Riff on Harding and Alaska Airplans

A garbled editorial fragment ruminates on Harding, the WAL ignore, and the idea of air plans to Alaska. It weaves in references to parade, Simelicas8, and an odd mix of figures, with stray mentions of credentials, powers, and a crowd awaiting early deliveries.

Nitimer Tom Peres

Casket Yanker Faubel Known For 46 Years On Carroll Ave

The article profiles William Faubel of 14 Carroll Avenue who has worked as a casket attendant for 46 years. Known as St Cajun of Harris Gas, he is described as having a genial personality and 20 years of service in a leadership role before resigning from active duties.

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One Hundred Million Americans and the 1900 Election

A late 19th or early 20th century commentary questions national unity, governance, and the forthcoming November election. It contemplates the vast U S population, the duties of government, and the challenge for a president to govern inclusively. It asks whether Americans can adopt open minded, bipartisan leadership for all citizens.

Old Puritan Rules on Trading and Prices Recounted

A historical reminiscence traces Puritan early views on profiteering led by Robert Keayne in Boston 1639. It notes admonitions by ministers against excessive prices and the community’s scrutiny of price setting, revealing old rules like a single price and restraint during scarcity, and the critique that modern practice often honors breach over observance.

America Mitchell Palmer Boston Robert Keayne Keayne First Church

Jitneys and aviation amidBridgeport election musings

A Bridgeport era column weighs jitneys and aeronautics against politics. A Acantic City judge blocks axed insurance rights after an aviation policy clause, while Lawrence notes the South backs Cox. The piece muses on cider prices, rising air trips, and future battles between air and balloon ventures as voters sway to party lines before the election.

Acantic City Bridgeport Devil Lawrence Aitciling Cox Lawrence

First Americans Worshipped Fire

Washington July 35 Special correspondence reports two major artifacts from the Southwest. A temple of ancient fire worship suggests prehistoric inhabitants reached higher civilization than once thought, with two skeletons of a boy and a girl found in a ruined house. Remains will be studied at the National Museum. The piece notes the dry climate aiding preservation and discusses the challenge of reconstructing past life from ruins, stressing scientific limits and the fascination of archaeology.

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Blessings and Complaints in a Wry Verse

The poem by Walt Mason blends humor and hardship as the speaker laments pressure and awkward finances yet notes ongoing blessings beyond sorrow. The speaker jokes about life’s minor troubles, cars, milkmen, and daily annoyances while acknowledging improving fortune and divine generosity.

Airplanes Enter Regular Use Across Regions

The article notes airplanes moving into regular use amid shifting defense and transport sectors. It cites emerging aerial networks, trials of pushers and civil aviation, and increasing acceptance despite conservatism and landing-site limitations.

Bridgeport News From July 19 1880 Oddities and Community Notices

Bridgeport scenes and events unfold with reports of festivals bands and concerts. Local officials address health and safety matters while residents and visiting dignitaries participate in gatherings and reflections on public life in the city and surrounding towns.

Questions and Answers from the Telegram Information Bureau

The Telegram Information Bureau in Washington answers a series of questions about Lincoln Memorial features and U.S. history. It covers Lincoln’s statue, Gettysburg Address panels, Philippine education, Spanish American War details, boundary surveys, Navy service rules, term meanings, and last states admitted to the Union.

Washington Telegram Information Bureau Frederick J. Raskin Washington, D. C

Mexico Returns Church Properties Amid Government Action

Property seized in 1915 during a church property dispute in Mexico City is being returned to congregations by presidential order. Officials report churches once closed by government decree are reopening as local authorities implement the ban provisions. Local religious leaders describe the move as a shift after years of tension over church property.

Mexico City Guadalas Jara Herago Ou Moexide Uundalajaru

Paris Plans Citywide Plays and Opera Season

Paris reports a new plan approved by the Chamber of Deputies to hold citywide plays and opera. The Senate is expected to agree, with nightly performances and two matinees at a 5,000-seat venue Assurances emphasize support for shared naval leadership and potential remarks from Admiral Sams to influence policy.

Paris Depnes Senate

To-day's Worth-While Verse By Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fragmented archaic verse fragment presents a request to forbearance from a garbled line of an Emerson piece. It references a bunny and a girl figure and a plea about repayment, with errant spelling obscuring meaning. The readable core shows a poetic dialogue invoking restraint and friendship.

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