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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1925

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Established 1891

Subscription rates and publication details for the Bridgeport Telegram appear, noting the paper’s long history since 1891. The text mentions carrier delivery options and daily publication by The Post Publishing Co, with reference to Open every day and night at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn and circulation auditing.

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Editorial Notes on Morning Talk and Ironies

A garbled collage of comments on public life, media, and society. It lampoons busybodies praise from callers, political debt, disarmament talk, and everyday irritations. The piece skewers bias, sensationalism, and social pretensions with fragmented, tongue in cheek observations.

Sentence Sermons on Living for God and Holiness

A fragmentary sermon note discusses living in holy dating and resisting worldly work misdirections. It critiques reliance on material things and urges believers to base life on divine purposes rather than mere possessions. It highlights discipline, devotion, and the danger of secular temptations.

Weather Outlook for New York and Nearby Regions

The forecast predicts a warmer Wednesday with showers and cooler air in the north followed by clearing Thursday. Southern New England will see potential showers on Wednesday with fair conditions Thursday and slightly cooler temps. A Broad Atlantic pattern brings high humidity and developing showers across the coast, with winds easing by Thursday evening.

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Open Door initiative aims to shape film industry openness

The Open Door project announced by the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America seeks public input to reform and improve cinema. Will Hays and the Public Relations Committee frame it as a bridge between industry and citizens, inviting suggestions to educate and entertain while restraining unbridled production.

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Sermon on News Flavor Quoted by Union Leader

The Springfield Union quotes Rev Frank B Faberbng of First Baptist, citing his remark that editors fill most columns with lust and crime news to meet readers desires. The Union questions the editors’ identity after presenting the preacher’s view.

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The News Mix and Sermon Space in a Local Paper

The issue shifts focus from sermon to news, with less than one tenth of its space for news and reading matter. Church news political and international topics dominate among 53 of 58 news columns while crime receives prominent coverage, a pattern seen in many papers.

Burg Cimon

Upending a theory in parachute tests at Mitchel Field

Two aviators tested a long held idea by leaping from a Martin bomber at 3000 feet with parachutes closed and surviving a thousand foot fall. They say they did not lose consciousness and could breathe throughout the descent, contradicting a prevailing belief though the risk seems unwise.

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Stratford Road With Upside Down Crown Sparks Interest

Stratford gains notice for West Broadway concrete road built with a hollow center to drain storm water, eliminating gutters and reducing ditch risk. Engineers praise simplicity and safety, comparing to newer flat Connecticut roads that lack a crown for better surface use.

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Political Pointers Amid Party Meetings and Finance Debate

A Second District Republican club meeting is planned with routine business and a farewell dinner for Wi and Mia King to be hosted by Mr and Mrs John T King at the Mintfeld Hotel. Tensions surface over political strategy as party divisions, aldermen attendance, and a Board of Finance dispute color the scene, with fiscal measures and gasoline regulation debated amid upcoming elections.

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Removal Sale Sparks Townsfolk Rush for Bargains

A narrator recounts a chaotic day as a tailor shop advertises a removal sale. The crowd throngs the store, bidding on garments at half price while the air fills with groans and laughter. The piece captures local urgency and the comic chaos of price cuts and eager shoppers.

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Palmer Belting Co Will Continue Merger Denied

Fayette Clark president of Palmer Belting Co declares the firm will continue under its own name without ownership or management changes. He denies rumors of mergers with belt firms outside the state and notes the company began in 1889 with a 66 year history serving New England and the Midwest.

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A Visitor We Know thet on ay¢ taln day

A fragmented verse about a visitor and uncertain fate on a day of travel. The poem reflects longing, careful planning, and love for a guest, with lines hinting at departure, companionship, and the fragility of life on a vast unknown planet.

Calhly Hauwina Gardena Tioe

Ballade of Pruning by James J O Lomell at The Fun Shop

A scattered, yearned for spring themed piece blends verse and prose with playful quips about poets, springs, and troubles. It threads lines about nature, life, and a social town scene, interwoven with brief notes on daily life and humor.

James J O'Lomell

The Men Girls Marry Reel 1 Scene on a dance floor

Mabel frets over men who dance well and vows she will marry only a dancing man. Burton confesses he plans to marry for perfect dancing while Wilbur boasts of his modest income. Moonlight porch scene ends with playful exchanges as Lou Piper notes dancing and music appeal.

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Crossword Limpricks and Humorous Submissions Notice

The notice invites readers to submit original humor material including jokes anecdotes poetry and satires for the Readers Humour Ennerama with payment rates from one cent to one dollar per contribution based on value. It states manuscripts must be single sided and include the contributor's address at Bridgepat Telegram headquarters.

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Indigestion and War. A Century of Minorities in Europe

A 1925 essay argues that undigested racial minorities in Europe threaten international security as great powers seek solutions. It contrasts America’s stable system with Europe’s long history of conquered groups and growing resentments after self determination promises, urging tempered policy and humane governance to avert crisis.

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Flapping Sails by Dr FrA Between Winds and Will

A reflective piece on resistance and endurance urging steady resolve to resist public opinion. It argues that success comes from strong ideals paired with persistent effort and self discipline, comparing life to a sail needing both top and bottom fastened to withstand the wind. It cautions against drifting with public mood and stresses maintaining a straight course toward a defined goal.

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Commissioner Reserves Decision In Stamford Compensation Request

Commission reserves decision in Stamford on a compensation claim arising from a workplace injury. The case involves a worker with a disallowed thumb injury during November while employed by a baking company and linked to a postage meter plant task. A physician and the employer’s representatives agreed the thumb would have remained usable after the accident. The decision notes a reservation of compensation in the context of an accidental injury and related wage considerations.

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Stamford Society Fights Beach Development Plan

A local Stamford society opposes a beach development proposed by developers. The group cites potential impacts on shoreline access and public space and plans to present concerns at a town council hearing, seeking to influence the project’s approval and design.

Stamford Society

Ticket Gougers Rounded Up in Secret Drive

Weareh letters and affidavits show ticket scalpers operating since two months ago in theatre districts. The Broadway investigation centers on a 30 cent commission allowed by the liv, with detectives forwarding evidence to the writer. Records indicate dozens of cases where tickets were sold at inflated prices, including 550 dollars versus 990, and 660 dollars in various transactions at box offices.

York Weareh

Talbot Conference Set For Boys Meet In Stamford

The Talbot County Older Boys Conference plans a gathering in Stamford on March 26 with scores of local youths attending. Event coordinators note speakers, committee roles, and a Baptist church post-meeting social as part of the program.

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