Bridgeport Telegram Advertising and Ownership Note
Bridgeport Telegram established 1891 records subscription rates by mail and carrier delivery. The paper, published by The Post Publishing Co., lists offices on Middle Street Bridgeport Conn and notes audit by the Bureau of Circulation with Associated Press news dispatches credited or not credited in the paper.
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Editorial Notes From A Fractured Page
A collage of garbled notes touches on a Philadelphia fire feeding on mail misroutes, Wisconsin ending daylight saving, and over-the-top lines about gun violence in Louis and New York floods. It mentions a San Francisco girl hailed as nearly perfect, a 40,000 pound Florida fish, weather and crop chatter in Russia, a Delaw aren police chief’s wedding plan, and a light jab about Mrs. Henry Ford in the White House.
Weather Digest and Longest Day Facts Across Regions
Fair and cooler conditions expected in New England and New York Friday with a sunnier weekend. Thursday brought a heat surge in the Middle Atlantic states with record June temperatures, while the longest day of the year shines nationwide with varying daylight hours.
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New England
New York
Middle ‘Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Harrisburg
York
New Haven
North Atlantic
New England States
Sandy _ Hook
Sand Hook
Hatteras
Letters to the Editor Invite Public Opinion on Local Matters
Telegram readers are urged to send opinions up to 200 words with name and address. anonymous letters are ignored. The Chamber of Commerce is congratulated on winter improvements for the station and surroundings. The note discusses station work progress, security concerns, and local housing rental advice for Bridgeport readers, with anecdotes about escapes and a reference to a stage play.
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Bridgeport Spends Most Per Capita on Public Health
The American Journal of Public Health reports Bridgeport spending 297.4 rents per capita on health, far above Hartford and New Haven. The Bridgeport total 426,981 includes garbage disposal, ash collection, and equipment costs, with 220,000 of that not legitimately health department spend.
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American Journal of Public Health
United States
Hartford
New Haven
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Board of Education
Editor Harding Sells the Star and Public Life Split
The article discusses President Harding selling his Marion Star newspaper and how ex presidents struggle to return to pre public life. It notes his desire to appear as a regular man while signaling a continued push in national affairs, implying he may seek more years in the White House.
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Marion Star
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Public figures linger in public life beyond office
The passage argues that presidents remain public figures for life, with Roosevelt Taft and Harding illustrating ongoing public roles. It notes Roosevelt as a continued national adviser, Taft returning to Yale and later becoming chief justice, and Harding transitioning from editor to public figure bound to national duties despite private life desires.
Arctic radio link from Bowdoin voyage to North Pole
Dr Donald B MacMillan sails the Bowdoin toward the North Pole in a tiny 18 foot schooner equipped with a powerful radio set. The voyage will relay each leg to home, offering news to Americans and Europeans and a possibility that the Pole lies within speaking distance of the United States. Flo helped Peary discover the pole and MacMillan relies on Eskimo guides for the final stage of the journey.
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Peary
United States
Lochiel's Warning by Walt Mason
A fragmented verse like ode references warnings and fate with playful anonymized names. The piece evokes a dramatic clash of youth and prowess, hinting at struggle and impending downfall through a satirical, rhythmic voice.
Motherly Advice After Child Loses Coin
A letters to the editor recounts a ten cent loss by a boy and the mother’s lesson. The boy returned the missing money after being told he would repay even two pennies with his own funds, a rule that led to the boy never losing money again.
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Typothetae Elects New Officers At Session
Typothetae elects new officers at a Stamford area session with Schuyler W. Gillespie named president Nigelty as vice president James Murray of Warner Brothers as treasurer and a new board including Colgan S A Cut Ling Frank Smith and H B Brock. The retiring president served two years. The organization pursues progressive policy and literary engagement noted among past nationwide leaders.
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Ams Fora
Stamford
Brideeport
Pypothetae
At. Christie
Sirdseye Press
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Poloy Hiibine
State Appoints Agricultural Leader in New York
The governor appointed Dr. Wile son L. Sate of New York as head of the Connecticut Agriculture guild, to succeed Dr. BH Jewiina. The move designates a new agricultural leader for the state.
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Wileson L. Sate
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Lynn Manufacturer Dies by Inhaling Gas at Home
A Lynn man, identified as Blake of this city, died by his own action through inhaling gas at his Boston home, according to local reports. The incident is being investigated as a self-inflicted death.
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Fatigue testing devices and Mars life questions
A scanned Q and A page discusses fatigue measurement via the ergograph, Mars life development considerations, heredity and feeble-mindedness, early U.S. whisky taxation, the Declaration vote influenced by flies, sea water salinity versus blood, American rubber production, and Tokyo underground rail contracts.
Talk to Your Father About It
A dated verse urges a son to seek his father for guidance on life. It emphasizes the father's wisdom, experience, and steadiness, noting the father has traveled life’s roads and will listen to the son’s tale and offer help. The piece underlines respect for paternal authority and traditional values.
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Sonny
Tommy Sneaks to Maude’s Party in Disguised Style
In a domestic scene, Tommy resists a Saturday party plan as his mother enforces preparation. A succession of grooming and attire steps follows, culminating in Tommy’s reluctant march to the event, his hat pulled low and a baseball tucked away.
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Binky
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Nalie
Paresthesia and nervous system care guidance
Dr Copeland explains paresthesia a vasomotor nerve disorder causing numbness tingling or a crawling sensation in hands and feet. He links sleep, digestion, and elimination to nervous health, advises diet changes, and invites readers to mail questions with self addressed stamped envelopes for non published replies.
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Growth and fitness guidance for a teenage girl
A reader asks if height will continue to increase and seeks safe exercises. Answers suggest stretches like arching and finger-tips touch, advise a medical check for a tailored program, and discourage targeting single body parts. Guidance mentions diet, gym work, and professional supervision for personalized routines.
Red Cross Life Saving Classes Begin in Town
The Red Cross Life Saving Bureau, represented by Mr. Abbett, conducted examinations and announced classes tonight. Twelve men are enrolled, with discussion and practice planned as part of the program led by Abbett in charge.
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Red Cross Life Saving Bureau
Michigan Woman Freed on Manslaughter Count
Lansing June 21 The state supreme court set aside the manslaughter conviction of Mrs Mattie Kirby in connection with the supposed death of an infant born to her unwed daughter.
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The Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most by Capt Abdulla
A brief author portrait listing several works attributed to CAPT. ACHMED ABDULLA. It enumerates titles such as Night Drama and Pencil Speakings from Peking and notes other writings reflecting a cosmopolitan literary taste.
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Li Po
Weather woes from a 1823 drought in Washington County
One hundred years ago the June 22 1823 Washington Ganeite reports extreme heat with 33 degrees in the shade and nearly 15 hours of sun. Vegetation wilts for lack of rain as crops suffer with corn and tobacco in jeopardy. the land bears an oppressive glare and many fear continuing drought will crush planting and yields.
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