Bridgeport Telegram Advertisement and Publish Info
The Bridgeport Telegram details publication info including founded date 1851, office addresses in New York Chicago and Bridgeport, subscription rates, advertising title, circulation, and Associated Press membership. It lists contact details, press operations, and distribution notes for the Post Publishing Co.
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Monte
Forelhon
Carrierr
Metropolitan Tower
New York
X.Y
Sendax
the Post Publishing CO
Middizs Street
Bridgeport
Conz
Associated Pres
Associated Press
A Line of Cheer and Gratitude
A fragmentary verse expresses hope and cheer, urging a grateful outlook. The speaker compares laughter to flight and smiles as a noble response to trials, noting that generous dressings and travel through the night are supported by gratitude.
Tariff Measure and American Industry Prosperity Debate
Editorial notes discuss the Fordney tariff bill as a protective policy essential to stabilize American industry and restore prosperity. It argues that shifting to American valuations will stabilize duties, bolster domestic commerce, and reassure the world that the American standard of living is protected. The piece links tariff policy to broader economic recovery and industrial growth.
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House of Representatives
America
Senate
Ostfriesland Bombing Sinks German Battleship in Cape Charles Test
The Ostfriesland, famed in World War I, was sunk by four 7000 pound bombs dropped from planes in tests off Cape Charles Virginia. The result shows modern bombs can sink a leading battleship without direct hits, prompting talk of naval warfare changing to a three plane battle and urging international peace efforts.
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Ostfriesland
Wernores
Jutland
Cape Charles
Weria
Harris
Hope Rises for Disabled Soldiers Claims
The Sweet bill moves to conference, promising early action to consolidate disability work under Treasury. Regional offices with full authority may expedite settlements, reducing Washington backlogs as Congress weighs a $190 million appropriation to speed 66,000 pending and new claims.
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Bettween Monee
Senate
Treasury Department
Washington
Congress
Weather And Almanac Style Forecast Report
A garbled weather forecast fragment notes fair to improving conditions in western continental regions. The text mentions temperatures blending across a river region and references general forecast language from an almanac era.
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Tagen Fair
Tas Lowal
Cast
Washington disarmament conference unlikely to curb Britain
Premier Lloyd George argues England will not reduce naval strength even if talks succeed. He suggests only an armament truce is possible, with no decline in shipbuilding. A complete conference success would still leave ob ligations to build new ships, though a truce would ease international suspicion and save money.
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Leland
Liloyd-George
England
House of Commons
Vic
Cec
Dawes Warns of Savings in 110 Million Budget Cut
General Charles Dawes tells the President he can save 110 million dollars in this year's appropriations. He notes that past budgets reached into billions and that the shift toward lower spending marks progress from the era of large deficits and high taxes.
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Sam
Charles
Dawes
America
United States of America
Old age and labor haunt a fading worker's mind
The passage laments aging and poverty, describing a retiree's fear of hunger and loss of purpose. It contrasts worn tools and rusting devices with the desire to earn a few shillings, while neighbors watch and rail against the erosion of strength. The narrator imagines quitting work to play the harp and live simply, yet recognizes the pull of necessity and the weight of a lifetime of labor.
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Stan
Press Split Over President and the Soldier Bonus
The article surveys editorials from major papers reacting to President Hoover's stance on the soldier bonus and Mellon’s plan. It notes wide disagreement, with many praising the president for candor while others call for economy and warn of political motives.
State Supreme Court Hands Down Decision
The State Supreme Court issued a decision affecting multiple parties amid a web of case names and jurisdictions. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but indications point to a significant ruling impacting several entities and potential appeals.
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State Supreme Court
Questions and Answers From the Washington Bureau Reprint
A noisy compilation of Q and A items from Frederic J. Haskin and others covers topics from Admiralty ships and Coast Survey to biblical verses, colonial clerical benefits, and emigration. It includes trivia on air volume, oil proportions, and a recipe for Matrimony jam, with scattered references to colonial pronunciation changes.
Greeks Reported to Surround Turks near Smyrna
Smyrna July 23. The Greek right wing advances threaten the retreat of Turkish Nationalists toward Angora from Eski-Shehr. The railway junction captured by Greeks in a sweeping offensive cuts the line near Kovalien and Aughin. Three months earlier the Greek drive stalled there and now the area is described as virtually isolating Turkish forces.
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Eski-Shehr
Tmreratasming
Hsk-Shehr
Pepe Tral Hiab
Bridgeport Briefs From July 1881s Local Notes
Bridgeport items note a stolen saddle from Orange pasture, a pavilion hail at Hamilton Park in New Haven, and a busy week with temperance events at Pembroke grove. Also reported are agricultural shows scheduled for Meadow Side Park Milford, sewer movement in Milford, a Garfield assassination reflection by Rev Pogson, and various local clergy and business updates.
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Eyank Hyde
England
Bridgeport
New Haven
Iifford and Orange Agricultural Society
Meadow Side Park
Milford
Drive to settle ex service men claims announced
Washington reports the drive to settle all claims of former service men in the war risk insurance bureau. Director Forbes says nearly all claims processed except those of current service, with 24 hour action planned for them. Medical division arrearage cut from 58000 to 14000. three weeks of work averaged 7000 cases per day. Compensation and insurance unit averages 21000 cases monthly and reduced pending totals to current levels.
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Washington
Toly
War Clab Insurance Bureau
Forbes
Burkett seeks Chicago writing experts in Roosevelt claim
Mrs Emma R Burkett of Hillsdale Tennessee wrote from the Tombs New York seeking a Chicago handwriting expert to prove the signature on a paper she holds is that of Theodore Roosevelt. She alleges Roosevelt refused to pay a 497000 obligation and was moved to Tombs after executives of the Roosevelt estate complained.
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Chicago
Emma R. Burkett
Hillsdale
Theodore O'Roosevelt
Detective Bureau
Hhre
New York
Burkett
Roosevelt
Chicago Banker Kills Self In Apartment
Alton Tredick, a Chicago banker and investment broker, was found dead in his hotel suite with two bullet holes. A revolver lay near his body and authorities suspect suicide. Relatives cannot identify a motive. colleagues say financial troubles were unlikely and his marriage appeared stable.
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Chicago
Alton Tred
Alton Tredick Investment Security
Light Made As Needed Paris July 94 Ad Describes Portable Dynamo Lamp
A 94 July Paris advertisement showcases a compact dynamo lamp powered by hand pressure. No battery is required as a lever-activated mechanism starts the dynamo, producing a faint glow that strengthens with continued presses. Friction within the mechanism drives a small wheel and turbine to create the light.
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Paris
Agi
Come Across By Berton Braley
A poem describing street heat and poor children's misery under hot pavements. It urges relief through space, grass, trees, and seaside air. The speaker pleads for granting children chance at safe outdoor play away from crowded tenements.
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Berton Braley
Sara
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