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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1925

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Establishment and notice

Bridgeport Telegram established 1991 reports subscription rates and publication details. The notice lists Wy Mat and advance payment terms, two month and weekly options, daily publication by The Post Publishing Co, with contact at 40 Biddle St Bridgeport Conn. Mentions Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press affiliation.

Wweek the Post Publishing CO Teephone Barnum 6100 Air Departmenta Biddle St Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Associated Press Assicated Press

Editorial Notes and Fragments From a Morning Brief

A compact brisk note page presents scattered items on law, humor, and daily life. It mentions a Phou covet proverb, a scheduled Faller's observance on the next month’s first day, an estimated June wedding, and stray remarks about bank looters and moonlit eyes. It also references a puzzle, a landlord’s garage charge, and class or faculty phrases.

P—— Faller

Sentence Sermons on Child Rearing and Society

Fragmented excerpt presents aphoristic lines about pampering children, useless citizens, contempt by employers, religious intolerance, adult lawbreaking, and moral recklessness among youth. It quips on worry, workmanship, and indifferent citizenship linking to governance.

Weather summary for Eastern and Northern New England and surrounding areas

Eastern New York faces cloudy periods with local showers Monday and Tuesday, warmer in New Hampshire, with possible thunder showers in Southern New England. Northern New England mostly cloudy with short showers, warmer in places. heat waves easing in New England and plains. Temperatures drop over 35 degrees in major cities. high 98 in Philadelphia. widespread showers and possible thunderstorms Tuesday in lower Lake region and Atlantic states. Winds shift from north of Sandy Hook to moderate southeast along coast. rain likely Monday with variable coverage.

New York Monda New England New Hampshire Rocky Mountain Aflesour Valley Boston Portland Malne North Platte Newwauke Slaainstopl Middle Atlantic Philadelphia Rocks Mountains Missouri Ono Lake Maina Rock’ Mountain Hern Pyateau Siater Cndicarous Misatesippi Atlantic Tif Laka Virginia Japwer Lake Oia Valley Wannessie Sandy Hook

Meddlesome Laws From Yale President On Modern Legislation

Dr. Arthur Twining Hadley former Yale president criticizes expanding lawmaking and the police build up. He warns excessive laws intrude on private rights and encourage government overreach. A Parliament speaker’s whiskey break illustrates dangers of lengthy bills and potential violence in Congress.

Arthur Twining Hadley Yale University

Hunger strike in jail and Chicago tax revolt analysis

James O Mahony, jailed for the Beatrice Donnelly slaying, reportedly fasts for 48 hours with unclear motive. A broader piece discusses Illinois politics, Cook County versus small towns, tax suppression, and Chicago’s alleged loss of representation due to districting after federal censuses.

James O'Mahony Beatrice Donnelly Greenwich Ireland O'Mahony Cook County Ilinois Chicago Illinois

Unlawful Legislature Quote Echoes Historic Taxation Slogan

A statement links a constitution ignoring legislature to illegality, recalling the 150 year old colonial motto taxation with representation is tyranny. The author suggests the phrase suits modern Chicago and Bridgeport debates, warning that such bodies deserve scrutiny.

Chicago Bridgeport

Generous and Stingy Class Groups Debate Gillin Findings

A University of Wisconsin professor, J D Gillin, reports county income tax data showing farmers give most to religious, charitable, and educational causes while salesmen give the least. Taxpayers' generosity appears unrelated to wealth, with religion driving larger gifts and farmers toping the list despite economic grievances.

J. D. Gillin University of Wisconsin Gillin American Sociological Society

Motor Regulations and Right of Way Rules Adopted

New York adopts a driver license system while Connecticut has long regulated motor vehicles effectively. New York City follows Connecticut’s right of way rule at intersections, mandating vehicles from the right have priority. The right of way rule is a Connecticut broad law in force for years and only recently clarified in New York.

New York State Connecticut Commonwealths New York City New York

Neighbors Bring Food To Sick Man? A Satire

A humorous poem riffing on well meaning neighbors delivering meals to a sick man. It contrasts kindness with intrusion as the ill man longs for peace and quiet while visitors bring eggs and tripe, trifle and pies, and demand conversation.

Walt Mason Jabez Jinks Jasper Doc Hick Thia Jehez

Three Auto Drivers Held in Fairfield

Fairfield pair of motorists held after arrests today. Theo Wicker of New Haven faces charges for road rules violation. August Skotta of Jersey City and William Singer of Trumbull also detained for driving violations. All to appear in court June 11.

Jarelehite Bennet

Caillaux Resolute on Debts in German Reparations Debate

Paris June 7 Caillaux remains firm on adopting the American settlement issue with the budget. He will not concede to Somalía deputies demand to treat payments from Germany under the Dawes reparations scheme as ordinary receipts. Instead he supports his plan to keep them in a separate fund for debt clearance.

Paris Cualilaux Sumalia Germany Mawes

Back to the Knee Tendency In Summer Styles Illustrated

June fashion notes at a racecourse parade spotlight a shift to low waistlines and knee length skirts. Designers Patou and others favor waistlines nearer the knee, with stockings returning and a conservative but youthful silhouette shaping the season.

Paris Chantity Chanteaux Jean Paleu Patou

Vatican Organist Yon Delights 1500 At Rome Recital

Pietro Yon, famed concert organist from St. Cecilia’s Rome, played eight pieces at St. Augustine’s church last night before more than 1200 fans in the heat. The program included two Yon originals, Sonata Tromanter and American Rhapsody, and funds raised go to church building. Solemn benediction followed, with the pastor Rev. Peter Hi McClean assisted by three priests. A charity chorus, led by Henry Ta Pontaine and others, performed. Ushers, trcokers, and long list of names noted. A separate item reports a Los Angeles divorce case.

St. Augustine's Church Pietro Yon St. Cecilia's Rome Italy Peter Hi. McClean Joseph Ganley Robert Bowen Henry Ta. Pontaine Nicholas Spellman Horace Corning Walter LaFonaine Daniel KE. Brennan Thomas Doyie James McCullough James Rooney William Garrity

Life's Motif in Love's Magical Rhythm

Fragmentary poem hints at music and emotion with lines about violin, light and shade, heart of the theme, and a lover's vow. It references discord and triumph, ending with a claim of being bound in love's spell.

Fun Shop Selections and reminiscences by Maxson and Trilinger

A collage of comic verse and humor notes from The Fun Shop page edited by Maxson, with pieces by Jude li Foxhall and Martin B Trilinger. It includes light verse about marriages and aging, reminiscences of school days, gossip style jokes, an exchange about a wedding gift tax exemption, and a call for original humor submissions with payment offers from the editor.

Endowment Fund Drive Starts in Stratford Today

Stratford residents begin a campaign to raise 2714 for the American Legion Endowment Fund as Boy Scouts distribute pamphlets in town schools. The drive runs all week with final reports set for June 15 at Sterling Memorial hall.

Stratford Boy Scouts of American Legion Endowment Boy Scouts Elliot W. Peckman Sterling Memorial Hall Legion American Legion

The World Wags On Reflective Thought on Self Importance

A reflective essay argues that individuals overestimate their significance as life and world continue after death. It cites Lincoln and Garfield as examples, notes the cemetery as a check on ego, and emphasizes that sustenance comes from elsewhere when we are gone.

William Feather Lincoln Steffens

Stires Accepts Post as Bishop Coadjutor

New York January 7 1 AR De Ernest AM Stires rector of St Thomas church and one of the coun ds most prominent Episcopal clergy men announced from the pulpit that he would accept election as bishop co adjutor of the Episcopal diocese of Long Island He was chosen for the last at the annual convention of the diocese in Gardensbury on May a ce ea dale.

New York Jane de Ernest AM. Stires St. Thomas Church Clereymen Long Island Gardenspury

French Colonel Bunau Varilla’s Water Disinfection Plan Victory

Paris reports a breakthrough disinfecting city water with sodium hypochlorite. Colonel Bunau Varilla, WWI veteran and engineer, demonstrates a device that sterilizes water in 23 hours, verified by Rheims Faculty. His method aims to supply pure water globally, drawing on Verdun and Rheims experiences.

Paris Avery America Roosevelt Panama Pippe Bunau-Varilla French Academy of Sciences Verdun At &5 France Academy of Srienres Mit Rheima Maret Brian-Carilia Parsin Aett Faculty of Medicin Rheims Academy of Sciences Bunau-Varilla Verdun Champagne Eyateria Rheins

Odd Fellows Debate On Annual Terms Corning To New Haven

At Grand Lodge session in New Haven the recommendation to change subordinate lodge terms from semi annual to annual faced debate. A Friday night talk at Arcanny Lodge will feature Charles J. Dennis urging twelve month terms and C Edward Christian opposing. Prominent Odd Fellows from Bridgeport and nearby towns expected to attend as Labor Party returns in New South Wales after last Saturday’s general election.

Grand Lodge James Cooper Mystic Retir- Odd Fellows New Haven Ing Grand Maser Mary Ulster Sy Waa Lldge Ite Suneath Arcanny Lodge Charles J. Dennis Pequonnock Todge Arcanum Lodge C. L. Moorehead Oda Bridgeport Wallace M. Baylin E. Everett Cortright Doerr R. Whitney Frank M. Clan- Meld Harry Sanford Daniel MacDougal Sydney Australia Labor Party New South Wales

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