Bridgeport Telegram Advertisement and Telecommunication Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates and carrier options with advance payment details. The notice notes free advertising reserves for Metropolitan Towne New York and mentions John Giirs and gas ride. Published daily with Sunday excluded, at Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Line O' Cheer by John Kendrick Barge
A quirky column by John Kendrick presents a trimmed tale of daily life through light verse and small observations. The piece evokes simple happiness and familiar scenes, offering a gentle, buoyant mood in a compact sketch.
Fragmented wartime notes on naval and political sentiments
Disjointed remarks discuss Admiral Sims, Swiss navy actions, and European affairs. The text references tracing naval and political views, German leadership, and potential shifts in power, mentioning figures such as Henry and a crown prince, with broader commentary on prices, labor, and social changes.
Masons Dal Jingle and a Whimsical Town Dream
A fragmented lyric page describes Masons Dal Jingle and Whiltie with playful, nonsensical phrases about dowsing fear and a hopeful town. It contrasts gloomy Briarsmiths with cheery figures like the Mig, hinting at satire of speech and merriment amid a wry, dreamlike setting.
Ali Aboard! Passenger Incident Reported on Street Car
A sudden jolt on a street car sent passengers tumbling as a door window shattered. No damages or claims were allowed. The judge required the company to inform riders of their intentions, while the scene remained under investigation.
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Jondon
Mererman
Wornun
Elndowry
Republican Need in New Haven Debate on Woman Suffrage
The Republican party faces a split over ratifying the national woman suffrage amendment. Governors and party leaders weigh whether to push CT support or oppose the federal measure, with Connecticut’s stance seen as pivotal to national ratification.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Molcomb
United States
Republican Party
Wages and the comparison of trade pay
The piece discusses wage comparisons across trades arguing that yearly income and continuity of employment matter more than daily wages. It notes supply demand, job desirability, and skill levels shape pay, with a bricklayer's remark highlighting misperceptions about which jobs are financially attractive.
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Wits
Emigration Drive Aids Postwar Mating Plans
The Salvation Army backs a government campaign to move about 1.25 million British women to colonies in the empire after the war. They aim to balance sex ratios, arguing many women seek emigration for marriage and economic reasons. Critics warn against postwar polygamy fears as the movement unfolds.
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Avanen
Britain
Goltige
Salvation Army
British Empire
Kiss or Not Kiss What Senior Class Thinks
A Princeton student survey reveals opinions on kissing among seniors. About half admit they have kissed, while a minority say it is wrong. The poll also shows 23 girls and two boys regularly corresponding, hinting at broader questions about dating and education costs.
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Bridgeport Forty Years Ago in The Stardard 1889
Bridgeport Chronicle reminiscences from March 24 1889 recount Palm Sunday sprigs of green in Canoe hatchards and a flotilla of town news. It notes exams at the district school, travel plans between Bridgeport and Port Jefferson, political maneuvering for mayor and local offices, plus municipal projects including building repairs and water street changes. Also mentions William Courtney Wetmore’s death and a mix of civic milestones, military reorganization and upcoming entertainments at Mrs Norton’s.
Thought Flashes on anchors and hope from Epictetus
A reflective piece urges resilience by citing Epictetus warning against relying on a single anchor or a single hope. It frames inner strength and diversified assurance as keys to steady living.
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Epictetus
Conference adopts program for annual session in Germany
The labor office outlines plans for an international day event and adopts a program for the annual conference. German delegate Hermann Loymann is noted among attendees as the session proceeds.
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Hermann Loymann
Favorite Poems From The Vision Of Sir Launfal 1849
Lowell’s archaic fragment retells Sir Launfal’s moral decline as misers refuse true alms. A poor man’s cross and unseen charity prove nobler than gold. The poem contrasts bodily decay with spiritual value and inner beauty guiding almsgiving.
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James Russell Lowell
Campaigns on Cheap Meat and Labor Unite in March
Washington March 23 Labor leaders led a non partisan drive to prompt cheaper meat and lower prices while urging support for labor candidates. Samuel Gompers and AFL officials sent directives to local unions to organize committees and push for favorable primary outcomes, stressing unity and action across communities.
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Samuel Gompers
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Campeigh Exgourlya Committee
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New Suffering From Tuberculosis Amid Political Turmoil
Fragmentary report states Marek Angelus and Ty, a claimed Indiana State Senate candidate, suffer incipient tuberculosis as officials prepare legal bids. Mother and allies confirm appeal to the state supreme court regarding an alleged killing accusation tied to a sweetheart case, with filings due soon.
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Telegram Information Bureau answers readers questions
A historical column explains how the Telegram Information Bureau in Washington provides free, confidential fact replies to readers by mail for any subject, requiring a 2 cent return postage stamp and brief questions. It notes inquiries are directed by Frederic J. Haskin and answered individually.
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Subordinate Officials to Serve on Railroad Labor Board
Washington reports a new commission decision adding a fourth group of subordinate officials to the railroad labor board, expanding the pool from which three labor board members will be chosen. The order lists unions and associations such as the United Officers and Locomotive Firemen, Engineers, clerks, telegraphers, yardmasters, station workers and other worker groups as eligible, alongside broader appeals to workers and citizens to support liberty and collective action.
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