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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

23

Bridgeport Telegram Dispatches Rates and Publication Note

Bridgeport Telegram rates listed include 159 percent with monthly and weekly payment options. The notice mentions a 11 week period and a daily publication by the Bridgeport press. The Bridgeport Telegram is published at 440 Middle Street and operated by the Post Publishing Co with AP news dispatches credited.

Gantiers Sindee E Post Puelishing CO Owen Aiddle St Bridgeport Conn Bureau of Associated Press Sinc Nets

Editorial Notes on June Quips and Odd Sayings

A jumble of aphorisms and light observations from a 20th century style column. It riffs on marriage, gender roles, and everyday trivia with playful lines about June, weather, and social habits, mixing humor with minor social commentary.

Weather Outlook for South New England Monday

A weather report notes Monday showers possible with Monday night or Tuesday rain. Moderate westerly winds near Sandy Hook shift to variable breezes as conditions turn overcast. An area of low pressure over Canadian maritime provinces influences a rise in eastern temperatures with unsettled skies.

South New England Sandy Hook Canadian New England New York

Why the Weather Wind Principles and Pressure Differences

The article explains wind as air movement driven by horizontal pressure gradients and moderated by air density latitude and friction. It notes wind speed depends on pressure differences, density, latitude, and friction, with earth rotation deflecting flow and gravity seeking equilibrium. Dr Charles Frrooks, Secretary American Meteorropical Society.

Righland Charles Frrooks Sec'y American Meteorsropical Society

Wilson Letter Sparks Dems Split Potential

Reported letter from Woodrow Wilson to the Democratic National Committee with a contribution and pledge of cooperation fuels fears of a party split over the League of Nations. Pro and anti Wilson factions contest suppression, while Harding Hughes Hoover World Court attitudes are cited as easing opposition. Moves toward a public position or new letters from Wilson could test party unity.

Woodrow Wilson Democratic National Committee Harding Mr. Wilson League of Nations Wilson League Hughes Hoover World Court

World Court Issue Sparks Republican Dissension Talk

League forces and GOP doubts over the World Court plan hint at coming days that will likely produce clarifying revelations about party unity and possible splits before any formal action.

League

Sir Christopher Wren Dies Twice Hundred Years Ago

The article notes the second centennial of Christopher Wren's passing and praises his architectural genius. It highlights St Paul's Cathedral and his fifty five London churches, thirty six halls, Hampton Court, Kensington Temple Bar, Drury Lane Theatre, the Royal Exchange and the Monument. It laments no forerunners or successors and that his life was devoted to public good.

Sir Christopher Wren Michael Angelo Beethoven St. Paul's Cathedral London Christopher Wren

Judge Gary and the twelve hour steel day clash

A public clash erupts as religious leaders from Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish boards condemn United States Steel Corporation's twelve hour workday. The critique argues the policy abuses leisure, attacks corporate autocracy, and signals growing public opposition to extended hours.

Gary United States Steel Corporation Lrotestant Steel Trust

Letters to the Editor Prompt Readers to Submit Opinions

Telegram readers are invited to send letters for publication. Letters must include a correct name and address but may be published anonymously if desired. Submissions over 300 words will be trimmed by editors. No anonymous communications will be published.

Hame Sddrese Dasira Wien Copelend Copeland R. 8. Copeland

The Editor Voices on Literature Roads and Parks

A reader defends literature’s educational value and laments critics while discussing state highways and road upkeep. Alice notes park spraying protects trees and park enjoyment, urging continued care and planning for a pleasant summer in the city.

Oyster Bay House Opens On Long Island Coast

One hundred years ago the New York Evening Post notes Oyster Bay as a delightful Long Island village about thirty miles from the city. The subscriber announces the house is ready for reception and mentions a new post coach and four.

New York Evening Post Oyster Bay House Tose Oyster Bay Long Island

No Comfort In Doomful Verse On a Stormy Shore

Fragmented verse reflects sorrow at sea and shore with hopeful lines about pain fading. It contrasts fear and resilience, promising the sun will shine again despite troubles and frost. The speaker rejects whining and foresees time moving toward calmer days.

Gilef Dauntless

Oyster Bay travel and lodging advertised in 19th century notice

The text promotes a Brooklyn to Oyster Bay route with thrice weekly service, claiming a four hour trip via Jamaica and Jericho on a premier turnpike. It highlights excellent stables, hog terrors, and accommodations for horses, plus fishing and oyster options. It notes abundant sport, trout ponds nearby, and reasonable board at four dollars per week for families.

Brooklyn Jamaica Jericho Oyster Bay Hempstead Plaine Chatfield Ehbe

Ten Books Alfred Noyes Values Most In English Lit

Alfred Noyes, poet and former Princeton professor, names his ten most enjoyed English books. He lists Shakespeare, Dickens Our Mutual Friend, Stevenson Treasure Island, Milton Wordsworth Keats Browning and the Bible, noting the list reflects personal pleasure rather than definitive ranking. He envisions taking these volumes to a desert island. Parisian fashion trends are noted as women reset their novels.

Shakespeare Dickens Treasure Island Stevenson Tennyson Milton Wordsworth Keats Robert Browning Ime National Association of Book Publishers

Answers to Questions From a Historical Quiz Page

A reader's quiz covers place names and railways. It lists common town names in the United States, longest rail lines, a British prime minister’s maiden speech, the national hymn, Eugene Debs, discus throwing, and early district history around Anacostia.

Vital Matters of Love and Toothpick Tease

A flirtatious verse panel warns lovers away from noisy dining habits and ostentatious gestures. It playfully catalogs offenses from teeth cleaning to gulping tea, promising a sharp sting if such habits persist, and ends with a raised metaphor about a lime as a rebuke. The piece uses dated rhymes and moral tone.

Ten Charges Thwart School Contests In Local Debate

Angelo and Phillips discuss a looming essay and history contest as McNab faces ten charges for minor misdeeds. They argue McNab should be allowed to compete since the prize could fund his college path, while another student Isaac is highlighted for the writing talent. The stakes involve scholarships and pride in a county contest.

Rvran Phillips Ryan Hungira McNab Anne Ryan Brightening Tyan Poppy Isaac MecNab Paltinus Phi

Silver alloy resists corrosion and acids in storage use

A Sheffield silver maker reports a storing alloy that withstands atmospheric corrosion and acids. Pieces reportedly retain brightness after two years under artificial conditions, though findings have not been published.

Sheffield Eng

We do not sell omnibuses sign appears next day

London June 11 an omnibus swashed through a jeweler’s show window. The next day a sign appeared We do not sell omnibuses. The previous display in the window was not for sale.

London

Rare 1588 Bacon edition sells for 2450 in London

A rare 1588 Bacon edition, once valued at a penny, sold in London for 2450 dollars. The volume was discovered recently on the floor of an unoccupied room at Betley Hall near Crewe.

London Bacon Betley Hutl Crewe

Well's Hard Climb in London Imprint Troubles

G Weil's eminent historian faced publisher troubles as his manuscripts were repeatedly returned. He notes occasional in a Guinea and reflects on his payments amid the disruption of his literary work.

London G. Weil

Advice on health and faith from Dr Copeland column

Dr Copeland discusses cautious medical guidance and the body’s natural healing. He notes the mind body link, urges consulting a trusted physician, and shares reader Q&A on hair, height, numb hands, and warts with conservative, non sensational guidance.

Reader questions on circulation and eye health

A reader asks about numbness and cold lower limbs and whether exercise and physician review can help. The response suggests poor circulation, recommends outdoor activity, general health maintenance, and a family doctor assessment. A second reader asks about strengthening weak eyes beyond glasses and is advised to ensure glasses fit properly.

Local man hides money in boot and safe trick

A resident in Yorks England used an old boot and an iron safe to hide large sums of money after a bank failure. Burglars were misled by the boot's honesty, and while the man was right to trust the ruse, he now feels safer with the real safe guarding his funds.

Eugens Dabs Atlanta Eugene Debs 1St District of Columbia Anacostia Anacostan Sachals Smith City of Washington Cleveland Yorks Eng Theoner

Village vows sacrifice to aid distant towns in Wales

In Tregairiog Wales a small village of thirty houses two chapels and a post office plans to be submerged for the benefit of Warrrington Lancashire a reservoir project will bury the village to provide water for the other towns, reflecting regional infrastructure sacrifice.

Tregairiog Wales Warrington Lancashire

Wood Turns To Gold in Auvergne Antiquated Cafe Tale

An old cafe table in Auvergne becomes a focal point as laborers carve and reveal frewood remnants. The scene evokes Louis XV era imagery and hints at a historical restoration effort amid fragmented, garbled OCR text.

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