Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates Figure
Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates in advance for four to twelve months and weekly options. The notice notes daily publication except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co and provides contact details including Barnum 6100 exchange. It states the Bridgeport, Connecticut Bureau of Circulation is a member of the Associated Press.
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Editorial Notes on Thrills and War and a Grim Breakfast
A garbled editorial note critiques Americans’ thrill for dubious daring and military power. It parodies wartime rhetoric, laments intolerance, praises aging diplomats, and muses on freedom, faith, money, and the limits of influence while weaving through stray phrases about breakfast, peace, and the value of long service.
Sentence Sermons Offer Paths to Stability and Virtue
A fragmented quote argues Booth seeks greater stability over liberty and urges patient instruction. It extols exciting examples of character, self expression, and self mastery while advocating more knowledge of sex paired with love for chastity and modesty.
Weather forecast for eastern New York and New England
Readable fragments from a Telegram forecast describe partly cloudy conditions in eastern New York and New England with a cooling trend and possible rain Monday night into Tuesday. A Bermuda disturbance remains nearly stationary while high pressure dominates Ontario and Hudson Bay. Unsettled weather with rain is expected on Tuesday and temperatures may be well above normal in parts of the central Appalachians.
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Marriage Laws and Reform in New York and Connecticut
The piece argues for tightening marriage laws to protect minors and those unfit for marriage. It cites current contradictions allowing marriages and later annulment, urging residency proofs, public license advertisements, and a waiting period. The text laments weak civil law versus old church practices and calls for reform.
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Human Nature Is Acquired in Infant Studies
The piece discusses instincts as natural inward impulses and questions the heredity of human nature. Dr John A Watson’s studies of over 1,000 infants challenge the idea of innate fear or parental love, arguing that differences in reason or race are not preordained and that mental traits are learned.
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Inherited Nature Counters Total Depravity Theory
An eminent Johns Hopkins connected scientist argues inherited nature shapes character, challenging the notion of total depravity. He suggests a newborn is a blank page where noble traits may be written, while unlovely humanity indicates a disease rather than an inherent flaw, prompting parents and teachers to reflect.
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Hughes Farewell Reflected in State Departments Praise
Officials in the State Department hosted a luncheon for Secretary Hughes as he prepared to turn over to his successor Frank Kellogg. Joseph S. Grew lauded a shared accord and the chief’s gift of clarity, humor, and human sympathy that spurred teamwork and cooperation across the department.
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The Clean Book Bill Sparks Censorship Debate
The proposal in New York to govern books by a single super intelligent censor is criticized as dangerous. Censorship tends toward personal prejudice and suppression of good works. The article argues for enlightened public opinion guiding censorship, not lone judgment, through community condemnation.
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Local Democrats Meet to Discuss Budget and Tax Plans
A town political gathering convenes at city hall to hear speakers including John J McGuinness and John A Cornell address local democracy issues. The special committee has secured several speakers to outline problems and propose solutions amid tax and budget concerns.
Payday Debt and Household Purchases in Hard Times
A fragmented reflective piece discusses weekly pay, debt, and purchases like hats, dyes, and dandruff cures. It warns that unpaid debts trap families, forcing moral pressure on wages and prompting careful budgeting to avoid ruin. It notes how credit bills shape daily life and the urge to settle accounts before consequences deepen.
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Socialists Claim Brain Nomination Tactic Moves in March Politics
Fragmented OCR reveals a convoluted report on socialist nomination strategies ahead of a March 29 election. It discusses hopes for joint Republican candidates, potential shifts by Democrats, and the impact on voter turnout for the April 26 second election, mentioning German and other party factions.
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Man Arrested After Disturbance at Home
Anthony Amazinah of State Street was arrested after a disturbance at his home Saturday night. Neighbors called police and he was taken to the station on breach of peace charges following an upron in his house.
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Snow Flurries Keep King George Indoors
London reports King George remains indoors as snow flurries blanket the capital. The monarch has recovered from a recent indisposition and is said to be up daily with no fear of relapse.
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Fun Shop Barnyard Bits by George Chappell
A collage of humorous verses and short sketches from the Fun Shop pages. It features a school hen tale, a dog watch story, a cross examination gag, and light verse about farm life, plus a commercial report and reader contributions inquiry.
Clearing Weather For World Trade
William C. Redfund argues for freer global commerce and a world trade framework. He envisions a united super-state with universal free trade, reduced passport fees, and coordinated policies among states and insular possessions to ease postwar recovery and avoid renewed protectionism. The piece cites historical regional conflicts, the war’s impact on sovereignty, and the need for international business cooperation led by a federation of major commercial bodies.
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The Pretty Woman and the Value of Character
A analysis of how appearance shapes life, noting that beauty does not guarantee virtue. It highlights the idea that true contentment comes from balanced character, like Abraham Lincoln, and that steadfast morals can outshine looks. The piece argues inner qualities grow more influential with time.
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Haven
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Stokes conspiracy trial expected to end this week
The Stokes conspiracy trial is anticipated to conclude this week after a conference among counsel. Judge William Gemmill indicated the state may rest with or without further witnesses as defense counsel prepared for the proceedings involving evidence and defense strategy surrounding Walter Stokes and his wife Helen.
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When Love Passes Misread Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse speaks of passing love and dawn over faded roses and waking minds. It hints at friendship, endurance, and longing, with archaic wording and unclear names, leaving a fragile impression of a poetic meditation on memory and affection.
Liquor Prohibition Struggle Shapes 1920s Enforcement Efforts
Washington debate highlights enforcement costs and staffing as Congress backs a large prohibition budget. Warner Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League cites $11.1 million for enforcement, while Coast Guard activity and three to one votes on measures mark ongoing battles over liquor control and illegal trade. A lighthearted aside about a barber and a tonic ends the fragmentary note.
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