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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1926
Page
8
Fragmentary text from the Bridgeport Telegram page describes daily publication, advertising options, and circulation auditing. It notes open telephone connections and Milford Fairfield patterns, with references to The Associated Press and membership details.
A letter lauds Arthurtonno Fle e as a respected figure within the party and urges a decisive vote to heal factions. The writer hopes a unifying choice can calm tensions and restore community confidence in the city’s political future.
A Wall Street News analysis suggests that recent stock market moves reflect overextension and inflated credit for speculation. It questions whether today’s volumes indicate a broader plan or merely market overreach affecting New York and national business activity.
A fragmented note argues federal budget cuts are offset by state and local spending. It claims tax money flows from people to governments, yet states exert tighter control over funds, shaping expenditures and public projects amid the economy. The piece critiques federal economy effects and calls attention to local financial oversight.
A fragmented text suggests discussion of solar or nuclear energy, natural causes, and technological routes. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but hints point to debates over future power sources and global supply chains.
Fragmented notes describe G O P divisions, leadership questions, and a looming March 31 lien filing by a collector challenger. Sidelined figures speculate on Governor candidates, party harmony, and possible shifts in the Bridgeport and Florida Republican scenes.
Fragmentary text questions why a business leader would refuse to listen to a labor figure and mentions Lee Hartford and Arthur Kenderson. It suggests confusion over radical status, references to Wil the Nation Geographic Society and Amundsen, and hints at dispute about recognizing a discovery.
A hotel man argues against a rush to build new properties. He says speculative financing drives promotions for hotels, risking heavy losses for investors and operators. He urges focus on affordable apartments and cautious expansion to prevent a hotel surplus harming middle class seekers.
Visiting nurses run bedside clinics and pre natal checkups for expectant mothers and young children. The service, funded by philanthropy, operates from sixteen centers in three boroughs, charging a modest fee or waiving it, and claims lower death rates among treated children. The program, begun by Lilian D Waddling and aided by Theesa, highlights public health aims and community support.
BUMLIN March 7 The Gerela leeheaft Puer Hoshouflugrorschpag based in Berlin plans a high altitude test to study deviations in upper air layers. Scientists hope thinner air and cooler temperatures will enable faster flight up to 270 miles per hour and aim to establish a mobile laboratory to probe atmospheric conditions with a crewed ascent to extreme altitudes.
The fragment portrays a narrator recalling garden produce and a restless inner monologue. Vague scenes of vegetables and a distant sense of disturbance mingle with introspection about others' judgments and personal unease. The text shifts toward declaring a resolve to speak and reflect.
Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright longtime survivor of the Spanish American War dies in Washington Naval Hospital at 76. He commanded the Gloucester during the Santiago dash and ordered boats to the Maine sailors, earning the nickname Fighting Dick. He will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery with military honors.
A child narrates caring for a sick mother, keeping burns lit and doors tended, while feeling unsure and praying for relief. The poem expresses daily chores, longing, and hope that the mother will recover despite worry.
Weather forecast notes partly cloudy colder conditions with light snow in central and northern regions and winds along the coast. A disturbance moves east from Wisconsin toward Michigan with a second over Connecticut, storm warnings from Hatteras to Eastport, and a general outlook for fair weather Monday and Tuesday with rain or snow in New England and cooler temperatures inland.
Connecticut preserves a blasphemy statute dating back to 1642, with a maximum penalty of one year in prison or a $100 fine. The story notes older laws on cursing and obscene literature, plus cruelty to animals, embedded in the state code as historic remnants. In Plymouth Mass district court, Anthony Himba was found guilty of sedition but not blasphemy, facing a $100 sedition fine.
Lieutenant Commander John F. Cole, superintendent of the First United States Coast Guard District based in Portsmouth, died at his home today.
Amherst Mass May 2 Widespread flu cases reported at Amherst College with about fifty victims. Health chief Dr L N Burgin says conditions improving and students recovering faster than they fall ill. College authorities estimate roughly fifty cases amid the outbreak.
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