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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publication Details

Bridgeport Telegram details subscription rates by mail and carrier, stating seven months, two months, and one week options. It notes daily publication except Sunday, the publishing company contact at 150 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn, and affiliation with the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press.

Middle St Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Associated Row

Editorial Notes on World News and Quirks of Daily Life

A collage of playful observations and brief notices ranging from international events to odd domestic reflections. Headlines touch on Turkey news, German notes, British submarines, and a noted basket of satirical lines about hobbies, weather, and everyday concerns.

Weather outlook for New England with showers probable

The forecast covers Southern New England with cloudy conditions and showers expected from Thursday into Friday. Moderate westerly winds, variable and cloudy across Sandy Hook to Hatteras, and a pattern of unsettled weather noted across New England and New York in the last 24 hours with widely scattered showers.

New England Sandy Hook Hatteras New York New Hngland New Ensland

Fragmented Medical Note On Lightning Speed Of Death Report

A garbled OCR fragment discusses rapid death after a lightning event and mentions timing between heartbeats, heat, and respiration. It references Dr. Charles, a meteorological study, and various pharmacological terms, but overall presents an incoherent, partial medical observation without clear facts or a cohesive narrative.

Coats and Courts Dignity in The Hot Courtroom

A Waterbury American report notes courtroom decorum on hot days, detailing judges and lawyers shedding coats or sleeves. Judges in one court urged coatless conduct. others kept formality, with clerks and sheriffs enforcing dignity amid heat. A humorous line cites Rome and Roman candles as analogy.

Court of Justice Waterbury Rome Sheriff Jynes

Campaign Foretaste From Hull Blasts Tax, Tariff, Prohibition

The piece portrays Chairman Cordell Hull of the Democratic National Committee delivering a stirring yet somber critique of the Harding administration. It contends farmers suffer a 30 billion dollar tax burden and that industry is crippled, tariffs are fraudulent, and prosperity lags 1919–1920 levels. It accuses the president of catering to a small privileged class and hints at campaign strategy avoiding real issues.

Cordell Hull Democratic National Committee Ifull Harding League of Nations Hull Democratic Party

Issue of the Day Stresses Positive Change

The piece argues the nation cannot advance far unless it grounds its path in positive reasons. It warns that without constructive justification, voters will resist the upheaval needed to replace the current administration. The emphasis is on hopeful reform.

Good Times Amid Federal Reserve Review of 1923 Conditions

The Federal Reserve board says wage demand climbs yet cheapening goods raise purchasing power, making 1923 workers feel better off than 1919. Dollar value gains persist, with production strong and buying power rising by about two cents since last month. Prosperity is framed as prudent living, saving, and moderate recreation, not another wartime spending spree.

Federal Reserve Board United States

World declares war over liquor seizures in New York

The World blasts the United States for seizing contraband on British ships in New York. It notes Britain’s Lloyd George publicly supports America’s actions, while criticizing British interests for profiting from illegal booze and urging civilized nations to back the experiment in enforcing law. The piece portrays Britain as tolerating a nuisance long funded and carried by British ships.

New York All Jit United States England Faeland Baltic Berengaria David Lloyd-George America Lloyd-George

Letters to the Editor Reflect on Parenting and Safety

Readers share opinions on parenting and child safety, recounting incidents involving children and autos, trust, and discipline. The letters discuss kidnaping fears, parental guidance, and how parental patience or strictness affects children’s behavior, with anecdotes about strangers and driving hazards.

The Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most

A reader list of favored works and authors including Wells Strachey Harvey Robinson and Russell. The compilation references classics and essays on history psychology behavior and freedom with titles spanning Growth of the Soil and proposed roads to freedom among others.

OG. Wells Strachey James Harvey Robinson Hens Gressander Wouilett Cribbs Bertrand Russell Hamsun Frank Swinnestan Wassermann

Get Together Walt Mason Sal Paragraph of Lunacy

Disjointed verse critiques chasing fame and propriety as the speaker urges mock battles and social pretense. It rails against rivals and pride, imagining clever plays to mock competitors while lamenting wasted energy and town folly.

Seek Friends Here of Man Dead in New York

Police issued a missing person alert in New York to locate Joseph Bonohue, 81, of 5th Street, whose body is at the City Morgue. A family communique requests contact for funeral arrangements and details surrounding his death.

New York Tiegfest Bureau of Thusets Joan Borst Avenue Commmunique Bonohue Wheeling City

Bequeathed Fundsand Tributes in a Montreal Tale

A fragmentary report notes Henry Thorenson a manufacturer bequeathing 70.00 to his wife with a tribute phrase. The piece includes garbled dialogue and stray names, mentioning Septem ber 29 1884 and a courtly tone, but readability is limited and no clear outcome is stated.

Montreal Henry Thorenson Yale

Answers to Questions From a Humorous School Review

A reader notes questions and answers on audience perception, a June 8 wedding at a Philadelphia Episcopal Church, and trivia about the 1924 Britain Empire Exhibition. It covers harlequin furniture, harlequin style, eye sizes, and President Wilson’s veto of the Volstead Act with dates and factual details.

Phia Thia Servien Pusey Father Lethor Vivle Lather Richart Res Mother Plese

The Grand Pandjandrum Verse of Shoreline Whimsy

A whimsical verse centers on the Grand Pandjandrum pondering waves and changing shapes. The narrating voice questions meaning, notes frequent winks and the Snickery Fish laugh, and ends with personal sorrow over a verse finished.

New Sixth G O P Club Plans Meeting Tonight

A local Sixth District Republican unit schedules a meeting tonight at the North Avenue venue to prepare for a forthcoming event. Members will finalize arrangements for a Sunday July 8 gathering at the Republican Grove with entertainment and activities.

Tite North Avenue Lnalite Wood Park Wall Republican Grove

President’s request to be present at tonight’s meetings

A formal request states the president will attend the mertraining event tonight, with officials confirming venue and schedule. The notice notes security and access arrangements for attendees and media.

Rst Miertines

Gotham Train Disaster Pictures Shown at Theater

The report describes photographs from a Gotham train disaster displayed at a local theater. It notes imagined scenes of the crash with crowds reacting and mentions injuries and fatalities depicted or implied by the images during the afternoon showing.

Gotham

Your Health Advice On Nervous Breakdowns And Wellness

Public health column by Dr. Copeland offering guidance on nervous exhaustion and mental strain. Includes signs of neurasthenia, lifestyle tips, exercise, sleep, and medical consultation. Answers reader questions on weight, tuberculosis exposure from fur, blood thinning, water intake, and growth expectations with address for personalized replies.

Steam navigation grows as river trade thrives

From the New York Evening Post June 28 1833 reports steam boats on the Mississippi linking inland markets to New Orleans. The General Clark arrives Louisville with 30 cabin and 200 deck passengers. Exchange reaches Shippingport from New Orleans with 4 cabin and 217 deck passengers. Henry Jay also operates, totaling near 780 passengers in days. The piece underscores New Orleans importance and inland commerce expansion.

New York Evening Post Mississippi New Orleans Kentucky At Lnst Louisville General Clark the Exchange Shippingport New Orlean Henry Jay New Orleana

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