Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Masthead
Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription prices and carrier rates with a note about mailing in advance. The item imitates an early 20th century newspaper header mentioning Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press branding and republication rights.
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Aires
Aedeee
BBE
Rales 8
Ridgeport
Birnhenge
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Miro
Loo News
Editorial Notes and snippets from a busy morning page
A collage of observations and quips on politics, crime, fashion, and daily life. Mentions Coolidge vacations, film and baseball scandals, a Providence booze destruction, a bricklayer’s productivity, a dog hotel in Los Angeles, and assorted humorous asides about culture and weather in a brisk newspaper snapshot.
Weather Forecast South New England Rain Then Colder
Rain expected across South New England with rising temperatures then a colder Friday night. Saturday forecast calls for partly cloudy and colder conditions with potential rain in the area. Disturbances tracking northeast toward the lake region may bring unsettled weather east of the Mississippi. another system moved southeast from Alaska, with high pressure briefly delaying temperatures.
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South New England
OFES
Texas
Les
Lake
Mississippi River
Hantoba
Alaska
Wisconsin
Michigan
Missiasipri
Missouri Vales
Oklahoma
Atlantic States
Sandy Hook and
Hatteras
Ceant
Weather data fragment for Bart city summary
Readable fragment shows Bart weather with 54 degree temperature and southwest wind. Humidity at 76 percent and no precipitation. Highest yesterday 39 with a low of 23. Highest temperature year ago 38 and lowest 26.
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Bart
Sunday baseball veto debate in Connecticut politics
The piece contrasts governors Holcomb, Lake and Templeton over Sunday baseball bills. Templeton signals a veto while unsure of reasons, unlike Holcomb and Lake who oppose the veto and support local option. Clergy views split, judiciary favored conformity with long-standing practice, and debate questions state resistance versus public practice.
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Holcomb
Lake
Templeton
Stamford
Waterbury
Basehall i
Judiciary Committee
Morris E. Alling
Connecticut Federation of Churches
Connectticut
Adversity Reveals True Character and Talent
A reflective passage argues adversity proves fools, exposes cowards, and inspires the wise and industrious to apply skill. It says hardship forces the modest toward effort, unsettles the self-satisfied, and drives the loafer to become industrious as storms awaken faculties.
Wisdom From Adversity Inspires Greatness and Fortitude
The piece extols enduring sunshine of character under hardship. It cites Beethoven’s deafness and Milton’s blindness as catalysts for monumental works, urging readers to resist self pity, learn from mistakes, and find strength in adversity. It contrasts shallow sympathy with the growth that comes from facing difficulties.
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Beethoven
Milton
Welfare spurned by education committee critique
Hartford Courant derides as wellfairies the supporters of a welfare bill targeting newsboys. The education committee rejected the measure and its modified version, warning against blanket restrictions for individual cases. Connecticut’s cautious lawmaking contrasts with Western haste and overhauls.
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Hartford Courant
Committee On Education
General Assembly
Connecticut
Wrinkles to be ironed by debate in Bridgeport race
A Bridgeport Republican imagines debate as a cure for political friction but says his opponent must be "qualified intellectually" to talk. The plan hinges on a quarrelable contest, yet patching differences requires both sides and a willing discussion to fix the machine.
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Bridgeport
Shanghai Exports From U S Decline Listed In 1922 Report
Shanghai exports to the United States fell in 1922 according to the American consulate report. Total exports reached Gold 657,482,759, with raw silk the leading item at Gold 21,006,000, while shipments to U S and possessions totaled Gold 59,000,000 for 1921 and 1922.
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Shanghai
United States
Want Ad Romance Lasts More Than Half Century
A couple from Pennfield New York Henry and Webb celebrate over fifty years of marriage. their romance began with a Civil War era classified ad in the Literary Companion of Penniles. Henry Webb, born near the Canadian border, enlisted at fifteen and answered a lonely ad that led to marriage with Susan Sharp, a pensively drawn typesetter, in Chester.
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Henry & Webb
No. Sherwood Street
Pennfield
N. Y
Webb
Malone
First
New York Light Artillery
Literary Companion
Companion
Editor Letter Calls for Freely Shared Excreationa
Readers invited to submit letters to the editor free from attribution. Writers may omit names and addresses for confidentiality. Submissions should be brief and within length limits, with editor discretion on publication. No attention paid to anonymous communications.
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Trom
Gidrees
Pairfield’s Sidewalks or New Government Favored
The editor argues a strong charter centralizes authority and blames passing buck risks. Fairfield residents worry over sidewalks to improve safety on mud roads and shield pedestrians from autos, urging action to install life saving paths. The piece closes with a quip about chewing gum costs and rag chewing.
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Becaue
Milady
Feirfield
When I was well I thought cures could not fail
The speaker recalls boasting of rapid recovery from illness and resisting doctors and medicines, only to fall ill with the flu. He admits his neighbors' skepticism about home remedies and pills, then relents and plans to seek medical help as death looms.
Fascism Unlikely to Prosper Here Declares Writer
Edward Corsi, Italian-born journalist and lawyer, told a Contemporary Club audience that Fascisti may form but will not gain footing in the United States. He compared the movement to veteran-warrior groups led by a dynamic leader and noted Mussolini’s Italy cutting its debt from 7.99 billion to 3 billion lire.
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United States
Edward Corsi
Alexander Alison
Lucien T. Wrener
Corsi
Italy
Paseleti
Mussolini
Fascisti Movement
Fascisti
Archeologists Fail To Identify North American Bone Relics
Modern Indian bones found near Ozark Cliff at Neel Missouri 49 miles south of here. Investigators from the Heye Museum New York seek to verify occupation and burial use by Nal Thervelles tribe, but bones decayed beyond identification. Flint and bone specimens being sent to Eastern museums. Police guard arsenals in Tokyo after 3000 workers dismissed amid arms reduction policy.
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Toplin
Maren
Yut-ankh-Amen
Ozark
Neel
Ere
New York
Questions and Answers on Roses and Miscellaneous Topics
A collection of Q and A items covers the origin of the American Beauty rose, real estate values in New York City in 1922, and a $1.6 million rose collection. It discusses a naval proving ground and orbital speeds, cosmic velocities, and a note on Washington state observations. Also included are questions about Persimmon grape origin, flag and sandwich etiquette, and coal mining by machinery in the US versus Britain.
Secret Service head Griffin among seven found guilty of conspiracy
Philadelphia March 22 Mathew F Griffin former head of the United States Secret Service in Philadelphia and six co defendants were convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to defraud the government in a plot to substitute water for whiskey in a large shipment to Greece They were held on 16000 bail each while motions for new trials are argued The scheme was said to have net at least six million dollars if successful
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Philadelphia
Mar
Mathew F. Griffin
United States Secret Service
Federal District Court
Greece
Rum Conspiracy Nipped In Bud In Manhattan Hotel Arrest
Murphy alleged that Ralph Sabbatino and two brothers were the chief movers in a plot. They were arrested in a Manhattan hotel where Murphy lives after he said they sought to learn why he failed to protect them and stop a warehouse seizure. Murphy arrested them as they planned to meet at his headquarters.
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Manhattan
Ralph Sabbatino
Alll
Mills Grant Wage Increases To Textile Workers
March 22 notices announce wage hikes of 12 1 2 percent at Assawaga Woolen Company Dayville affecting 350 workers. Similar increases of 12 1 2 percent were reported by M T Stevens and Son Company North Andover affecting 2 000 workers and by Goodallawm Company Sanford Maine impacting about 4 000 textile operatives across four mills.
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Mass
M. T. Stevens and Sona Company
Sanford
Maine
Kennebunk
Wateries
Goodaimilm
Cicpanne
Divorce Denied After Discovery Of Fourteen Children
Reno March 2 The discovery that O M Hanko 65 of Venus Texas has fourteen children instead of five as he alleged in his complaint resulted in the denial of a divorce to him here recently.
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Reno
O. M. Hanko
Venus
Texas
The Truant Officer Should Train as Social Worker
By Angelo Patri, the piece argues Attendance Officers should be trained as social workers rather than police. It contrasts jail with supportive school guidance, praising officers who gather detailed child context to help return students to class.
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Jal
Govea
Dr. Davis
Davis
Ble
Corméra
Grns
Nurses Deserve Respect Not Attacks Says Dr Copeland
In a health column Royal S Copeland defends trained nurses against critiques from a medical editor. He argues nursing education elevates care and character, compares nurses to other professionals, and urges readers to recognize nurses as vital, compassionate servants of humanity.
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Will pastry and weight questions in reader query
A reader asks if pastry harms teeth and seeks weight guidance for age 19 and height 6 feet. Answer notes sweets cause tooth decay and suggests a weight around 145 pounds. The column invites a stamped self-addressed envelope for more details.
Central Howard Association aids 27500 convicts to work
The Central Howard Association of Chicago reports aiding 27,500 convicts to obtain work over 22 years, with 208 paroled men in 1921 earning $226,081 on 19,610 days, and providing legal aid to 400 men without court support. The group, named after John Howard, acts as a first friend to paroled men, seeking reform in courts and better supervision to prevent crime.
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Central Howard Association
John Howard
Sherif
Bedford
Eng
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Lis
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Western States
Iit
George W. Dixon
F. Emory Lyon
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