Bridgeport Telegram Newspaper Notice of Publication Details
The Bridgeport Telegram lists publication terms for subscriptions and advertising contacts. It notes daily issues at 140 Middle Street except Sundays, with advertising reps in New York and Bridgeport, and credits The Associated Press for news dispatches.
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Middle Street
Bridgeport
Cann
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Tia Tiss
A LINE O CHEER IN A WHIM OF VERSE
A fragmented poem segment contemplates words of wholesome counsel to a friend. It muses on offering help to others on their troubled path and seeks a meritorious, noble purpose through simple, earnest verse. The text reads like an earnest moral aside in a period voice.
Editorial Fragments Reflect Scattered World Tones
A jumble of social musings and news blurbs notes unrest in South America trade, fires, bootleg orders, and sports bans. Editorial snippets reference Gazlight, Petrograd, and Easter fashions while mockingly citing a border chase headline. Local officials discuss daylight saving and beer sales at soda fountains.
Sidewalk Snapshots and Happenings at Elm Land Main Streets
A fragment notes dealers in furniture with seven years in the business and a prior tenure as a traveling salesman for Bennett and Sloane Co of New York City. The subject is a member of St. John's Lodge of Masons and the Chamber of Commerce, with a gardening hobby mentioned.
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Elm Land Main Streets
Bennett and Sloane Company
New York City
St. John's
Lodge of Masons
Ber of Commerce
Cheaper Rents and the Building Block to Relief
The piece argues rents fall when supply exceeds demand, noting postwar population growth and sluggish housing construction. It critiques laws aimed at freezing rents as ineffective and urges boosting construction, proposing land value taxation to curb idle land and spur development. It cites Single Tax ideas to pressure owners of vacant lots to build, and concludes more houses are needed for cheaper rents.
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Severy
Racket and a Rooming House Birth of the Telephone
In a Boston lodging house a landlady's wrath spurred Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Watson to improvise a crude telephone. A blankets tent muffled sound, inspiring the future soundproof box. The pair rejected a $100000 patent offer and built a worldwide telephone network.
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Alexander Grahams Bell
Thomas A. Watson
Young Bell
Bell
Watson
Boston
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Factories Hum Under Strain From Slowing Foreign Trade
Edward Gibkor notes dwindling exports push U.S. into primitive barter. Cotton from Mississippi Delta ships to Hamburg for German and Czechoslovakian mills, yielding back goods and bristles, while American wares exchange for Japanese silk and eggs. Gold cannot balance the account, requiring imports to match trade.
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Mississippi Delta
American views on George and Wilson in ten days
A Philadelphia Bulletin analysis mocks English feminist theory by W L George while tracing President Harding's early days in office. The piece contrasts George's theories on American girls with the realities of American social freedom and notes Harding emulating Wilson precedents, including Inauguration rites and foreign policy moves, while hinting at shifts in military and diplomatic posture.
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W. L. George
Daughters of America
Uncle Sam
George
Mr. Geore
Dpc
Philadelphia Bulletin
Ind
Harding
Wilson
Wilton
Senate
Congress
Sawyer
Marion
White House
Grayson
Navy Medical Corps
John Skelton
Grissinger
Tost
Hardine
Jong
Bente
Colombia
Republicana
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Yap
Mexico
Hardime
Rhine
Knox
Germany
Pacific
Walt Mason Keeps Busy and Silent in Town Gossip
The poet muses on resisting gossip and scandal while tending chores and chores amid a town full of busy idlers. He contrasts industrious folks with those who spread rumors, preferring a simple, faithful routine over sensational tales.
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Satan
Milford State Guard Unit To Be Mustered Out
Milford unit of the Connecticut State Guards will be mustered out of active service by March 22. Company B under Lt. Edward E. Brothers ton transfers to the Connecticut State Guard Officers Reserve corps after disbandment. An important meeting at the armory is scheduled for Monday to discuss the local unit formed after the war declaration, historically linked to Company L, A, HH, G, Second Regiment.
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Brotheren
Covout State Guard Officers Reserve Corps
Gutft
Milford
Bonday Veniue
Gapt
Chartes W. Harrison
Home Guards
Connecticut State Guards
Wishington Bridge
Devon
Frerman
Bridgeport News Notes On Local Events And Lectures
Bridgeport today features a raft of items from a portrait exhibit at John Marshall's Art Store to lectures by Rev. H. Livingstone and Rev. J. Small. Town affairs include a city police hearing on Captain Pratt, oyster bed warrants, a historical society meeting, and a planned Blake lecture in John’s Hall. Social events cover an entertainment at Good Templars Hall and church notices across Redeemer and Zion congregations.
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Livingtown Wells
Eleanor
Hughes
John Marshall
Dtairs Street
Christ Church
Towers
J. B. Small
A. M. Zion
James Spencer
Main Street
Bridgeport
A. M
George B. Hard
Use Union School
Highland Cvenue
Wil
Scientific Society
Good Templars’ Hall
Fequenneck Loder
Jhe
Pratt
Anderson
Church of the Redeemer
John Lyon
J. R. Mason
Springfield
Mass
J. M. Pelmian
D. D
York City
A. A. M. Beaton
Psalmer
Mitchell
Mitchel
Capea Farles Nash
Lo Rim
Contalle Taylor
Nurieulk
Warrads
Lewis Svaterbury
Norwalls
W. Wtwise
Oer Maewslies Cmas Ps. Smith
Whihlung
George Milwend
al Stratford
Sith
Edwin Shirdevant
Frode Sturdevant
Edwin Palmer Ana Broderisk Deronal
Bridsepart
Questions and answers from the Washington bureau quiz
A collage of reader queries and bureau replies covers topics from Post Office staffing to salt as money, ham preparation, and military insignia. The exchange outlines stump removal, ham curing steps, and a note on a warrant officer collar, with assorted measurements and historical speed records.
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Border
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Petrograd
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Stillmans
Hamers
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White Sox
John McHugh
New York
Ali Ulat
Edward Gibkor
Hading
Walt Mason
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Milford Church
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Mary Taylor
Stace Sunday
New Haven County
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Theyver Wallace Woodin
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Stevens
Marvel
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Portwaster
J. W. Knowlton
Birmingham
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Waterbury
Thomaston
Blake
John's Hall
Parnell Land
Ireland
William B. Hincks
Teve Taylor
Hocer
Georta Rooke
New Tork
Rey
Pourtin Regiment
Samuel Scovill
Stamford
Tom Thureh
Charles Stratton
Westendorff
P. Barnum
Jacksonville
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Green Cove
Republican Town Committee
Mount Vernon
Henry Huss
Huss
Highet
New Haven
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Washington Avenue
Evin Ja Brittin
Maison
Ephrata
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Telegram Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, DB. C
Post Office Department
D. E
Hays
Bureau of Forestry
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Asia
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Department of Agricul
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