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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1922
Page
12
Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription prices by mail and carrier, noting publication daily except Sunday. The ad references The Post Publishing Co at 140 Midlands Street Bridgeport and mentions circulation and Associated Press content.
A stream of assorted notes and quips touches on work and life. It laments overburdens and praise of wit while drifting through headlines about Berlin, Japan, and social quirks. It notes a New York divorce crowds a Moon, an L A woman’s suicide after a poem, and casual skits on shoes and streetcars.
Cloudy Friday with likely showers in Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts a disturbance near New Jersey moves northeast. Temperatures moderate Saturday with fresh northeast winds. Overcast conditions shift to possible showers along the coast, with mostly fair weather forecast for the Atlantic states Saturday.
The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company today declared a dividend of five dollars per share. The last dividend was declared on July 20, 1920. Boston date given as July.
The piece criticizes free trade rhetoric that claims cheaper prices under tariffs. It argues tariffs do not guarantee price rises, notes importers profit massively while consumers pay, and cites American auto industry success under protection. It warns against allowing foreign competition to undermine American jobs and industry.
Gene Sarazen, a Bridgeport carpenter's son, rose from public links and Brooklawn caddying to national open champion. The piece argues golf is America’s democratic national sport, due to widespread participation rather than gate receipts, praising Bridgeport’s role and Sarazen’s accessible rise.
An article notes that the safest place during a thunderstorm is in a shelter such as home or office. It warns most lightning deaths occur outdoors and stresses staying inside reduces risk while outside is dangerous. It mentions government aid and a large potential cost to taxpayers.
Fragmented OCR passage discusses pricing, consumer purchases, and teaching schools to promote scientific accuracy rather than speculative sales. It mentions Harvard University and retail behavior, but details remain obscured and inconsistent.
A fragmented tale follows a young woman famed for wit and charm as she navigates courtship and social expectations. Her marriage vow stands amid gossip, with observers noting her ascent and the constraints of propriety. The piece hints at future aging, longing, and enduring social judgments.
An Lisbon editorial praises Portuguese aviators flying Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, claiming a bond of amity between Portugal and Brazil. It notes a thaw in relations since monarchy days, highlights arbitration with England over Trinidad, and calls for mutual efforts on nationalization, radio, Lisbon as distribution port, and emigration treaty as Brazil’s population surpasses that of any Portuguese colony.
The Metropolitan Advertising association held its third-season golf tournament at the Greenwich Country Club. Don Anderson posted the low gross score, with 3% points in the morning and 71 in the afternoon. John B. Windrum won the low net with 6-20-06, while Rex Wadman had the morning low net and the afternoon scores were 118-7 Anderson.
Voices cry for rescue as rusted hulls and depleted boilers crowd a fleet adrift at sea. Sailors yearn to quit halted voyages and freighted harbors, seeking distant shores with cargo of wheat corn wool and steel while a stubborn longing to sail again fills their stubborn core.
A reflective piece on the happy child who finds wonder and purpose in everyday things. It contrasts the imaginative world of Benjamin West with guidance from adults, urging support for a child’s curiosity while avoiding interference. The text underscores nurturing a child’s idea driven world and the responsibilities that come with it.
Frank Woodward, pitcher for the New Haven club, was fined $50 and suspended indefinitely by President Gaouge M. Waist amid an incident described as indifferent play. The Associated Press report notes the disciplinary action followed a July 20 event in New Haven.
Residents reported a suspicious person near Main Street for several days. Police investigated but could not locate the individual named by complaints. A man was detained for questioning as an investigation continued.
Modern health practice highlights the X ray as a decisive tool to verify bone alignment after injuries. It also stresses prompt, careful bystander first aid to control pain and protect injured areas, plus prudent movement and quiet until professional care is available.
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A mixed excerpt presents questions and answers on diverse topics. It covers spurious advice limits, duck diving depths, butter history, Russell Sage Foundation funding, Royal Northwest Mounted Police formation, presidential oath locations, and crime recidivism trends. The piece promotes a government booklet offering home economics guidance and practical tips for readers.
Describes how plant and animal life shifts upward with colder eras, creating a stranded high elevation ecosystem. Notes coniferous trees, grasses, flowers, and butterflies persisting above tree lines in the Rocky Mountains and similar ranges. Highlights distinct life zones and examples of species found at high elevations and their absence at lower altitudes.
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