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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
10
Bridgeport Telegram outlines subscription terms payable in advance and announces publication practices including editorial reach, circulation, and Associated Press news usage. It notes open rates for one week and the paper’s role in reprinting AP dispatches while crediting sources.
A chaotic collection of jumbled quips and sentences about life, fame, fashion, and politics. It mentions London women wearing live canaries on hats, a Maine couple in the woods naked, and a Detroit girl biking to Los Angeles. The piece riffs on cultural observations and slang without a clear throughline.
A southern disturbance over Georgia moves northeast toward the Atlantic and east Gulf states. Expect continued unsettled, showery weather Friday and Saturday in the Atlantic states with little temperature change. Winds along the coast will be mostly east and south, with overcast, showers at Sandy Hook and Hatteras. Observations at 3 p.m. reflect mild temperatures in New Haven.
The piece criticizes Senate delays and overreach in rewriting a House tariff measure, describing a chaotic scene in the chamber and arguing the Fordney tariff bill should be returned to the finance committee for orderly refinement. It condemns Senate actions as usurping lower House powers and calls for prompt, orderly consideration.
The piece argues Ford’s claim of a revolutionary flour that is healthier yet white. It notes the tension between whiteness and nutrition, explaining that removing minerals from whole wheat yields a white flour but sacrifices health. It advises choosing whole wheat for nourishment over appearance.
Police launch a nationwide appeal for a missing Portage tax collector accused of embezzling 851,000. Posters describe his habits and appearance to aid identification, noting he may disguise himself but habits and labels will reveal him. The campaign mocks the idea that a name hides traits.
A London report notes that air travel awaits full proof of parachute reliability before general adoption. When a plane falls the pilot deploys a pocket parachute, which opens to lift him safely away, guiding future designs toward safer, more foolproof equipment.
The piece notes about 3500 people over a hundred in our country and questions why some reach 100. It argues most longevity comes from chance rather than a strict formula, with many living past 100 by accident or ordinary health rather than deliberate plans.
An unnamed speaker recalls showing a noble painting to an artist. The artist questions sincerity and urges to paint bold images of fantasy. A jealously charged exchange reveals tension between art and public praise. The narrator warns that society values success over truth.
Arthur Capper outlines steps for entering farming, urging training at a good agricultural college or short courses, planning a four year route, or shorter study if time is limited. He emphasizes open country life, specialization in dairying cattle hogs poultry fruit or crops, and long term value of broad knowledge for better income and economic justice for farming.
London dispatch reports Bismarck’s former cook recounts the chancellor’s late days in Danzig. He recalls Bismarck’s appetite, large suppers of crab mayonnaise and game, and regular wine. The cook notes Bismarck weighed himself nightly and indulged in prohibitions.
The speaker longs for the Other Side of Nowhere a place free of obligations and daily grind. He imagines a life without debts, trains, or routines, a distant, ideal escape from present complexities and duties.
A neighborly mother counsels calm handling of a boy’s tantrums with a bath tactic. The script shows a sequence where the child’s rage escalates, then a bath discipline ends the episode and returns him to calm. The piece also previews a future sports match between Tomorrow-Hostitaulty and Chiluees.
Berlin reports plans to erect a monument honoring German airmen fallen in the war, set on a sandstone ledge 70 feet high in a rugged Mars region. Reich Marshal von Hindenburg has taken honorary chairmanship of the committee.
St. Louis June 1 Pitcher Marvin Goodwin a righthander from the St. Louis Nationals has been offered to the Washington American League team It was announced today If neither the Senators nor the Phillies want all services he will be sent to the Houston club of the Texas League Details of the proposed transaction were not given
Royal Copeland explains the value of professional eye examinations and proper lens fitting. He contrasts trained refractionists with shop pedlars, describes instruments like the optical mirascope and retina scope, and emphasizes that correct lens power plus functioning eye muscles are needed for comfort. He warns against haphazard lens choices and notes how color tints or magnifying prisms may help but only when prescribed by a specialist.
Dr Copeland answers readers on kidney trouble urine analysis constipation nerve pain and nasal crookedness. The column advises sending questions with self addressed stamped envelopes and notes that only suitable queries will be published and answered.
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