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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

11

Bridgeport Telegram Establishment Details

Bridgeport Telegram issues show subscription rates by year and month, printed by The Post Publishing Company at 3240 Middle Street Bridgeport Kent. The paper operates daily except Sunday with Barnum 6100 exchange connections and offers day and night telephone service. It is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press.

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Editorial Notes and Quips in a Humorous Missive

A collage of light notices and quirky lines on money, health, travel, romance, and social mores. It skewers wealth, dieting, summer heat, and single life with puns about flying flies, kissing, feet, and paddling. A Kentucky judge arrest, a Detroit honey moon jail stay, and advice on staying single appear amid jokes.

Weather Outlook For South New England Weekend

Partly cloudy conditions with cooler temperatures expected Friday in southern New England and southern New York, followed by generally fair Saturday. The day shows uniform barometric pressure with low centers near southern New England and the Middle Atlantic, and winds shifting from moderate north and northeast north of Sandy Hook to variable winds with partly cloudy skies Friday.

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Weather Proverbs and Their Weather Lore

A fragment discusses wind and weather proverbs about dry and wet seasons. It notes theories linking horn position to weather, mentions religious beliefs intersecting with science, and cites a Melbourne Mercury report from the Chaney Meteorological Society.

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Indictment on Crime and Federal Overreach Debate

John W. El. Crim, Assistant Attorney General, delivering at William and Mary College, assailed growing federal jurisdiction over crime as a threat to state sovereignty. He cited widespread lawlessness, 23 percent of schoolchildren receiving no instruction, and systemic political influence undermining local government. His remedy calls for purging politics from the Justice Department and building a professional, specialized law office.

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New Britain Battles City Clock In Time Law Debate

June 14 Mezyer A M Paonessa and Corporation Counsel John H Kirkham met to decide how to test the constitutionality of the standard time law passed by the Legislature. No decision reached and another meeting scheduled. It is believed a City Hall clock may be on daylight savings time to prompt a prosecution and test in the courts.

New Britain Mezyer A. M. Paonessa John H. Kirkham

Tyone Power Arrested On Non-Support Charge

Tyrone Power, aeter, was arrested on a warrant charging failure to provide for two minor children by a former marriage. Sheriff’s office issued the warrant and Power was taken into custody without incident. The case is pending in local court.

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Assistant Attorney General Urges streamlined procedures

The Assistant Attorney-General advocates simplifying processes to fix responsibility and enhance accountability. He outlines a remedy and argues corrective measures should start from this basis, focusing on political considerations and eliminating unnecessary positions.

Opportunities and the power of taking chances

A reflective passage on how opportunities spark progress, citing Hawthorne and Longfellow behind Evangeline and Browning’s The Ring and the Book. It argues persistence and diligence open doors, noting Franklin’s fame before kings and urging readers to seek and seize chances around them.

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Accepting the universe and education’s role in unity

A reflective piece cites Carlyle and Fuller on accepting the universe and urges education beyond schools to unite society. It argues civilization hinges on shared understanding, opposing forces that foster division, and the need to reduce hate through collective effort.

Letters to the Editor Fro expressiang of opinion

Telegram readers are invited to sign letters with name and address but long submissions will be edited. Readers discuss topics like half fare for children and trolley service, urging consideration by editors and authorities. The piece mentions trolley workers, payments, and public transit concerns.

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Fragmented Portrait of a Newsroom Figure

A garbled piece portrays a writer or editor named Clara Buy Glia Ie, reflecting on reporters, public notices, and the role of journalism. It mentions a stately style, waxes about fame, and hints at Tina-like figures and weekly waves shaping careers, with blurred references to the press and their tasks.

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Community urges safe parks and half fare for children

A noisy plea for reduced activity costs for kids this summer stresses safer streets near transit, posters highlighting child safety, and parental involvement in schools. Citizens urge thoughtful voting and civic duty to protect youth and improve local programs.

Fragmented Q&A on Civil War heroics and U S politics

A reader’s compiled questions cover Oliver Wendell Holmes Civil War service, scripture verses, Rudyard Kipling poetry, and Supreme Court territorial expansion doctrine. The page includes queries about the Gaston Tea Party, Mississippi River sediment, golf penalties, and the blacksmith astronomer Lawrence Jibech, with brief factual answers or clarifications where available.

Weathering the Weather in Cheerful Style

A playful poem muses on weather’s whimsy and the futility of fussing about rain or shine. It notes plans for outdoor days, the mood of optimism, and the speaker’s right to a personal take on climate, despite changing skies.

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OUR CHILDREN By Angelo Patri Graduation Graduation attire sparks class disparities in a school ceremony.

Angelo Patri argues elementary graduation should be simple and affordable. He notes girls feel pressure for costly outfits while teachers warn such parades foster pain and false prestige. He urges a plain celebration with modest dress, preserving childhood dignity and focusing on future schooling.

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Elm City Co Forbidden Name of Winchester

In New Haven Connecticut a court injunction bars Elm City Co from using the term Winehunter on Wedring apparel. Judge Mawin 8 Thomas handed down the decision from the United States district court. An additional order by Judge Phemas directs a special master to assess proof and damages in the case.

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One Hundred Years Ago in 1825 College Enrollment

An item from the National Inquirer via the Post daily notes estimates of students in New England and New York colleges, totaling 1743 with Massachusetts contributing 518. A cavalry colonel is depicted in a staged scene with officers and a lady. a phrase attributed to a lieutenant about duties appears in the fragment.

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Causes and forms of rheumatism explained by Dr Copeland

Dr Copeland explains muscular and articular rheumatism including lumbago and rheumatic fever, notes teeth neglect as a factor, describes possible causes like eyestrain, posture, and improper footwear, and offers guidance on when to consult a doctor and seek orthopedist or neurologist help.

Questionable Health Advice Fragment From Old Text

The fragmentary note gives hints of medical guidance and misprints. It mentions symptoms of a sprain and asks for treatment steps such as foot baths, elastic bandages, and seeking an orthopedist if no improvement. It includes garbled language about eyebrow issues and suggests using alive all as a remedy, reflecting unclear, outdated guidance.

The Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most

Arthur Sullivant Hoff lists ten favored books including works by Mark Twain Kipling Stevenson Hyde and Howard Pyle plus garden or fruit tree catalogues and selections from Fortune and Just So Stories.

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German Americans seek clothing donations for relief work

The German American Relief association calls for clothing donations on bundle day to aid its relief program. Donations can be made at the German Lutheran church on Gerrer street. those willing to contribute may call Barnum 24, with transportation provided after pickup.

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