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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
10
A fragmented newspaper note credits the Associated Press and local paper for republication of news dispatches. It references the publishing office at Bridgeport, with routine daily publication excluding Sundays and standard circulation details.
A fragmented editorial notes piece references women’s fashion blooming in spring, shifts in public sentiment toward reformers, and mixed forecasts on prices, agriculture, and politics. It mentions Georgia farmers, New York Times headlines, and Penfield’s predictions about Austria, with scattered comments on taxes, rallying cries, and social trends.
The poem asserts worth in loving earthly scenes and expressions of faith. It reflects longing to return to beloved places and a defiant stance against worldly judgments, noting God made the world and finding it fair despite ghosts and distance.
A fragmented verse reflects a poet’s critique of war hysteria and justice. The speaker laments censorship and editorial bias while imagining a world where a harsh punishment is avoided. Amid chaotic lines the piece voices cynicism about wartime moral policing and punishment.
A reflective piece ponders humans venturing beyond Earth to the moon, Mars, and beyond. It imagines the lone aviator who truly understands life out of this world and envisions future interstellar travel as a bold, widely anticipated dream.
The article argues Bolshevik leadership now favors normal relations with middle class countries and capitalists, while the Allies pause on recognition until terror ends. It notes Bolshevik control in European Russia and Siberia, fading fear of their spread elsewhere, and a potential mutual benefit in peaceful trade once mutual political separation is accepted.
A discussion by Professor Henry J. Ford contrasts British and French parliamentary practice with the American separation of powers. He argues ministers must resign when unsupported by Parliament and that the people ultimately decide through elections. He suggests the U.S. should move toward a system where executive and legislature are less sharply separated.
A critique recalls Major A. V. Dalrymple’s northern Michigan rum rebellion attempt as overzealous and wasteful. Local Iron River authorities had enforced the law, while an agent’s clash with the district attorney led to a costly, ineffective show of force. The piece argues such actions harm the public good and undermine orderly conduct.
The Central Weather Company's annual report for 1979 shows a surplus after dividends and interest of 4,484,470, nearly 2,000,000 more than 1948. Net income reached 14,288,418 or about BROL1 per share after preferred disbursements, with notes on higher retail prices and tightening leather costs impacting profits.
Fragmentary text appears to describe a toddler's thoughts on a character named King Mother and a train scene. It hints at expressions and perceptions of a parent figure, with disjointed phrases about carrying, pails, gowns, and eyes. The readable elements point to a childlike narrative about fantasy play.
Bridgeport awakens to March forecasts with Almanac titled topics on storms and weather patterns. Local notices recount council actions, church events, marriages, deaths, and community announcements across streets like Wall and Ground, highlighting civic concerns, public meetings, and charitable efforts.
Fragmented OCR notes describe police activity and a host listening event with unclear attendees and places. Mentions San Diego and New Mateo with garbled names and stray phrases about holidays and trade.
Readers confront a mosaic of views on U.S. policy and foreign affairs. The crowd weighs the handling of Franco-American diplomacy, the legacy of past administrations, and calls for stronger lobbies and accountability in Congress while Oxford Rhodes scholarships face rising costs and funding concerns.
One line notice explains the Telegram Information Bureau in Washington under Frederic J. Haskin. Readers request facts on any subject by writing with a six cent return postage stamp. Inquiries are confidential and free beyond the return postage.
This excerpt surveys government bulletins and their authority, warning against misrepresentation while detailing wartime rat disease risks, wheat crop data, and butter pricing. It references health alerts, the spread of plague, and the impact of policy on commodities. It also includes historical notes on weights and measures and political party counts in the House.
Officials report a court attendance rule limiting women’s dress at state functions. Queen Mary aims for modest attire for attendees, reducing crowds of sightseers and photographers. The lord chamberlain oversees enforcement of the new standard.
Madrid reports show youths and teenagers adopting chewing gum from American culture. The conservative newspaper A B C notes the trend with concern, claiming exposure to articles and Spanish writers who visited the United States. The piece links chewing to American films and cinema audiences.
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