Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publishing Notes
Bridgeport telegram advertises subscription rates payable in advance. one year or eight months options offered by The Post Publishing Co. The paper operates daily with night openings, lists address at 140 Middle Street, Bridgeport, and is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press.
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Editorial Notes and Humorous Snippets on Home Life
A collection of light morning notes on marriage roles and social quirks. Jokes about wives and husbands, types of broadcasts, and playful lines on marriage, typing, and driving, linked by wry humor and brief observations.
Sentence Sermons It s Just Good Sense
A compact, period voice exhorting practical virtue and moral clarity. It urges resisting opposition to commerce, guiding a son, labeling lawbreakers, recognizing labor and capital interdependence, confronting world urgency, and pursuing knowledge of the Divinity behind creation.
Weather Summary for New England and New York
Fair Thursday and Friday with moderate temperatures across northern sections of New England and eastern New York. A North Atlantic disturbance brought local thunder showers recently as cooler air moved in. Winds from the west and northwest remain moderate to fresh north of Sandy Hook. Observations taken in New Haven.
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Political Pointers on Democratic National Convention Activity
Alderman Brady and other figures travel to Madison Square to watch the convention while intra party clashes unfold. The piece notes chairmanship fights, dinner invitations, and Republican attempts to stay out of Democratic affairs as the convention lens hardens on issues like the Ku Klux Klan and religious prejudice.
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Representation Repeats in State Senate Structures Across States
The piece argues that Rhode Island and Connecticut rely on town or county representation in one legislative house, with broader patterns in New Jersey and New York. It notes the democratic critique of equal Senate seats for states with unequal populations, yet defends the system as preserving local self-government and limiting domination by larger areas. It recalls historical resistance to revision, including a Connecticut gubernatorial bid and a constitutional convention, and concludes Connecticut towns must elect capable lawmakers to avoid calls for revision.
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Contrast in McAdoo and Davis as Big Business Lawyers
The article compares John W. Davis and William G. McAdoo as lawyers for big business. It notes McAdoo’s long suspected but initially minimized oil scandal links, highlighting how admission followed initial denial.
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Van Buren era politics and big business clash in editorial
A column contrasts reformer rhetoric with self serving ties to big business. It recalls John W. Davis and post presidency careers, noting a shift from idealism to practical exploitation of influence. The piece ends with a quip about ruined leaders and rising factions in a era of political temptation.
Peppy Convention Opens Dramatic Democratic Steps
Pat Harrison told delegates the convention would be vibrant with pep and action. A day of clashes between Klan and Anti Klan factions yielded torn banners and fist fights, signaling heated proceedings ahead for the New York convention and promising further fireworks than a Fourth of July display. The piece notes that Democrats become more dangerous when they clash openly, heightening anticipated press coverage.
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Price Too High As Fireworks Endanger Public Safety
A Bridgeport reflection on Fourth of July celebrations notes a deadly burn victim from fireworks, recalling past emergencies and urging public sentiment to curb dangerous sales. The piece contrasts earlier restraint with a modern push for profit that threatens safety and sane celebration.
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Republican Leaders Open War in New York Scramble
Republican leaders smile as battle continues in New York where delegates gather. The skirmish serves as balm for wounds left after Cleveland and as cover for GOP deficiencies, diverting attention from other issues and "oll" and its daubs.
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Democratic tribute to Coolidge and Dawes ticket
The Hartford Times lauds Calvin Coolidge and Charles Dawes as a strong Republican ticket with public confidence and steady leadership. It notes Coolidge’s practical career and Dawes’s wartime service and budget reform, asserting the ticket’s strength and warning the Democrats to nominate a comparable slate or risk defeat.
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Private competition may lower steamboat fares to two dollars
A century ago, competition allegedly reduces prices. North Air Company boats between New York and Albany now charge two dollars. The Hudson River scenery and on-board entertainment add value, but readers wonder if the public ultimately pays through other price reductions. The New York Statesman editors consider lodging on a cheap boat to save costs.
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When Lawmakers Pass Short Found Deadlock in State
Providence Journal notes past legislative standoffs, recounting 1890 Connecticut GOP and Democratic clashes over returns, a governor's de facto status, and a senate funding dispute. It argues Rhode Island's next legislature should heed the moral lesson and avert similar deadlock.
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Perplexing Synoments and Dining With Friends Reflections
A fragmented poem and dialogue fragment by Molly Anderson Haley present humorous and domestic vignettes. It includes lines about visiting relatives, expressing gratitude after meals, a quarrel about trust, and a joke on prohibition. The voice shifts between conversational pieces and light satire.
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Beytsee Story Via Radio and Other Snippets
A mixed page of clippings includes a humorous radio tale titled Beytsee Story Via Radio and accompanying light verse and banter. It features a mock news tone, a frat pin anecdote, bedroom confession punchlines, and a cartoonish dialogue about a prince and ogre, all presented in a playful, old-time newspaper style with period voices and a collage of brief items.
Rules of the Game of Love by Dr Frank Crane
Dr Crane relays a pamphlet by city clerk Michael J Cruise listing Donts for wives and husbands to guide harmony in marriage. The rules urge avoiding ego, practicing empathy, and treating others justly to sustain love, with the core idea that justice governs relations more than charity.
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Heat Safely Use of Gas Heaters Warned Against Poisoning
A reader warns of gas and kerosene heater dangers from poor ventilation. Proper use with fresh air prevents carbon monoxide buildup. Symptoms include dizziness and headaches. seek medical help if poisoning suspected. Ensure windows stay open for ventilation when heating.
The First Year Is The Hardest Bride and George
Fragmentary dialogue shows a newlywed couple exchanging anxious lines about money and travel. The bride urges restraint to avoid appearing newly married while the groom jokes about managing finances amid bank robbers and taxes.
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Banditry by Walt Mason
A poem denounces modern highway robbery and glamorized crime. It contrasts old robber tales with contemporary thieves who terrorize streets, warning that crime brings only remorse and punishment, even for youth exposed to criminal glamour.
Adopt Motherless Girl by Junior Red Cross at School
Pupils at a Greenville area school near Washington DC adopted a motherless girl as a Junior Red Cross service project. They mended her clothes, scrubbed her clean at a stream, brushed her hair, and made her neat and attractive for school. The act reflects regular student attendance and care for others.
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Medical Q and A column on tonics drugs and disease
Questions and answers on health topics. A reader asks about cod liver oil as a tonic, safety of hellebore for eyes, vision aid for a child, neuritis after nervous breakdown, and TB re-infection risk. Answers advise cod liver oil after meals, avoid certain drugs without a physician, defective vision in classes, request for mailed detailed replies, and notes on asafetida and its cautious use. Dr Copeland offers further guidance via letters and personal replies when appropriate.
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