Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Contact
Bridgeport Telegram lists mail subscription rates and payment in advance with one year seven ninety, monthly three ninety nine, weekly carrier option. Published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co with offices at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut. Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press credit policies noted.
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Editorial Notes Relaxed musings on society and paradoxes
A collage of light editorial observations on American life. The piece jokes about anniversaries and puzzles, questions generation gaps, and notes quirks in manners and law. It contrasts reform with everyday humor, ending with a corrected sentence garbled by quotation marks.
Sentence Sermons of Pride and Temperance
A fragmentary reflection on choosing ridicule over invitation, Puritan virtue over looseness, small pride over big trouble, paying as you go, and believing a few things sincerely rather than many half-heartedly. It urges restraint, economy, and calm over anger and rash gains.
Unsettled Weather Spreads Across Northern New England and East
The forecast covers Northern New England and southern New York with colder temperatures Thursday and Friday, and rain in the southwest portion. Showers have occurred in the Ohio Valley and North Atlantic states while the Middle Atlantic coast warms slightly. Strong unsettled conditions persist east of the Mississippi with fair weather elsewhere. highest temperatures recorded this season are noted in Norfolk Raleigh Montgomery and Marion.
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The fragmentary OCR yields a partial headline likely referencing a kitchen or Telegram topic from an unknown company. Details are unclear, with missing names, dates, and complete context. Further readable text needed to produce a precise summary.
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State's Attorneys Should Remain Appointed by Judges
In Connecticut, the current system that has judges of the Superior Court appoint state's attorneys is praised for selecting capable, nonpolitical candidates. Proponents of House Bill 640 advocate governor appointments with legislative consent, but critics argue judges possess superior knowledge of lawyers and that drafted appointments yield top public servants like Homer M. Cummings and William H. Comly.
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Lessons in Air Progress From Midair Crash Study
A San Antonio demonstration of nine aircraft in formation ended in a midair collision at 4000 feet. Both pilots escaped injury by parachute, while the wrecked planes burst into flames on impact. The incident highlights ongoing advances in aircraft design and pilot training as essential to safer flight and greater efficiency.
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Parachute Jumping Proves Worth for Aviators
The practice has saved lives and, beyond that, improved aviators by boosting confidence in themselves and in their aircraft, according to supporters.
The Blodgett Tax Bill Debate and Baseball Note
A critique of the Blodgett gross income tax proposal argues it shifts burdens from large property holders to small property users and warns against passing an inequitable measure. The piece also notes warm weather energizing corner lots and training camps as baseball season nears, contrasting high viewership with more playing golf.
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Exposed Bread Sparks Health Warning to Grocers
A letter urges grocers to place bread, wrapped or unwrapped, in suitable receptacles to protect it from dust dirt and germs. It argues cleanliness is essential from bakery to home and warns bread left outside at doors may lose nourishment and threaten health.
Political pointers and party seesaw in the district
The article traces political maneuvering in the Second District with alderman selections and party infighting. It notes illness and turnover among officials, factional stances in the Republican and Southern Democratic camps, and speculative bids for governor in 1928 and U.S. Senate. It also comments on Governor Shuron of Georgia and past election ironies.
Senate awards two world flyers promotion
Washington March 11 prompt action by the Senate rewarded two army world flyers Sergeant Henry H Ogden of the regular army and Second Lieutenant John Warding Sr of the Officers Reserve Corps Their nominations by President Coolidge to second lieutenants in the army were taken up out of order and confirmed
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Mild Exercise for the Elderly in Rural Life
A lyrical reflection urges simple daily activity for seniors, describing gentle walking, resting under trees, and sipping tea. It contrasts steady pacing with overexertion, warning against rushing through routines and praising slow, healthful movement amid village scenes and familiar names.
Boy with 10 Million Dollar Property Seeks Police Dog
New York reports twelve year old Allan Lefcourt is named landlord of a 16 million dollar Madison Avenue property by his father A F Lefcourt. The boy says he would like a police dog, prefers not to finish school yet aims to grow up to manage the estate and pursue sports, radio, puzzles, and reading.
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Committee to Act on Brookfield Road Today
The Heads ridges and Rivers committee of the general assembly schedules a hearing Thursday at 1 30 pm on bill KU No 419 for a proposed Brookfield road project. The route would run from New Milford through Brookfield center to Bridgewater Center as part of the highway system and draws interest from residents as far as New York.
Roguish Rollo and the Fun Show Parade
A cheeky humor page features Roguish Rollo highlighted in the Fun Show column with editor notes and sketches. The piece surveys a young prankster, jokes about romance advice, and a panel of humorous verses and quirks, inviting readers to submit original items for publication.
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Germany Faces Crucial German Republic Future
Henry T. Allen analyzes post Ebert Germany as Republicans seek stability. Luther could become chancellor amid Dawes Plan ties and socialists' strength. Monarchist hopes spark French Belgian worry over Versailles disarmament and Rhineland security as Germany braces for March 20 elections.
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A Remembered Spring by Anne Campbell
A remembered spring poem recalls tulips lilacs and the waiting for warmer months. The speaker reflects on a loved one who could not wait for spring and is suddenly gone leaving memories of spring promises unfulfilled. The scene shifts to a stray interview line about motion picture experience and a humorous applicant reply about a nose baked in an oven.
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A Language Test Test From Dr Crane Jr
A New Yorker drafts a pronunciation test from a New York letter, quoting a puzzling passage about an Indian and a pair named Elihu and Minnehaha. The excerpt satirically contrasts linguistic skill with ignorance of literature and telegraphy, ending with a remark on speaking well.
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Two Workmen Burned at Stamping Plant
Pacrick Breen of 20 Goodwin Street Stratford and Timothy Cop of 268 Wilbur Street Stampe were burned at the East Side plant of the American Tube and Stamping Company. Bernard Tarinello of 13 Ives Court suffered severe burns on his right elbow when his clothes caught fire in his yard yesterday afternoon. Dr. Ald Sekarak and Dr. W G Mcleod treated them at Emergency Hospital.
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Stampe
American Tube and Stamping Company
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Bernard Tarinello
Ives Court
W. G. Mcleod
Rhinelander Bride Listed In Society's Best
New York society page notes Mrs Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander, once a laundress and maid, appears in the March supplement of the Social Register amid a high‑society directory. The feature mentions Rhinelander’s annulment suit against Leonard Kipp Rhinelander and notes changes in registry entries, including entries for Mrs Leonard Kipp and others.
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Woman Struck by Hydrant in Peculiar Crash
Mrs. Malvina Swank was injured when a car driven by Teeter Swank lost control, veered onto the sidewalk, and a fire hydrant struck her nose. Largely unclear report cites legal action against the hydrant while rumor of schoolboys and wives turning up their noses circulates.
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Maria Cappola Sues for Divorce From Pasquale Tartaglione
Maria Cappola of Stamford files in Superior Court alleging prior marriage to Pasquale Tartaglione of Italy. She says a 1928 second ceremony was legally binding and the husband did not divorce a prior wife, prompting her divorce suit.
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