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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1923

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Established 1991

Bridgeport Telegram, established 1991, publishes daily except Sundays from 206 Middtest Bridgeport Conn. Subscriptions payable in advance. Open every day and night. Associated Press news dispatches credited to the paper or byline are exclusive for republication.

Bungay the Post Publishing CO Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Associated Prong Uss All Secain

Fragmented Editorial Notes Mix Odd Local Observations

A scrambled collection of items mentions girls colleges, graduates, sugar production, coffee, twins named Adam and Eve in Chicago, a San Francisco detective, a Grand Rapids theft, Harding quitting golf, a spring scene in Sequatchee, a barn jump incident, income tax signals prosperity, a Bethlehem wreck, hens, a New Jersey factory fire, and miscellaneous notes about buttons and learning.

Bethlehem Haster Jarvey Dutton

Weather and storm notes for South New England to Ohio Valley

The report outlines snow or rain chances for South New England and the lower Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, with overcast skies from Sandy Hook to Hatteras and variable winds from east to northeast. It notes generally low pressure over the southern and midwest regions, with precipitation expected east of the Mississippi over the next two days and colder temperatures in the Great Lakes and New England areas by Tuesday.

Washington South New England East Gulf West Gulf Carribean Sea Sandy Hook Hatteras Lower Lake Region Upper Ohio Valley Mexican Canarian Pona Oof Lake Missouri Mississippi Valley Northern Plain Colorado Wyoming Louisiana Texas Mississippi River Atlantic Pennsylvania Lower Jake New England North Atlantic States England Mienday Middle Atlantic Platea Ohio and Middle Misxissippi Southeastern States

Crippling the Schools in Bridgeport City

An opinion urges united citizen support to raise Bridgeport schools to modern standards. It argues the Board of Appportionment cuts funding, crippling school housing and staff, while spending remains below comparable cities. It questions motives behind教育 policy and calls for clarity and action.

Bridgeport Public Schools Board of Education Board of Apportionment Pridgeport

New Jersey Drunken Driving Seen Rising Under New Laws

New Jersey motor vehicles commissioner W Dill warns of a growing menace from drunken drivers with 400 licenses suspended last year for intoxication. He contrasts this with Connecticut, where drunken driving declines due to strict laws and enforcement, noting Connecticut did not ratify the federal prohibition amendment.

New Jersey W. Dil Dill Connecticut United States United States Senate Edwards Sister Congress

Connecticut Crime Dip Cited Amid Prohibition Echoes

The text notes a decline in drunkenness and its critics in Connecticut while referencing New Jersey officials worried about crime. It argues New Jersey should foster respect for all Jaws rather than seeking better car fans, reflecting a reflective opinion on Eastern seaboard social issues.

New York Connecticut Dill New Jersey

Mr Coolidge’s Cigar Anecdote From Amherst College Visit

The Springfield Union recounts Vice President Coolidge’s Amherst college visit where he requested cigars and the staff failed to provide his preferred brands. He finally accepted two cigars, remarking that the store did not carry his choice. The piece echoes Thomas Marshall’s quip about a five cent cigar and reflects on presidential opportunity.

MR. Coolidge Thomas Lilcy Marshall Indiana United States Marshal Jie Harding Iice P Heflin Coolidge Marshall Springfield Springfield Union. In An Account of Vice-President Coolidge Northampton Board of Trustees Amherst College Union Kimball

Opening Jacob's Ladder Signals Spring Driving Spur

A Chester Mass dispatch reports F lay Harry Waters piloting the Chester Otis route over Jacob's Ladder on the return trip. The first car to pass since January 1 proves the Ladder is open, marking a thaw after a severe winter in central and northern New England and hinting that spring is near.

Chester Mass Harry Waters Otis New England

Bridgeport School Crisis Sparks City Board Critique

A Stamford Advtale letter denounces Bridgeport officials over public schools shutdowns blamed on funding. The writer blasts the Board of Education and Board of Health for mismanagement that disrupted vacations and daily schedules, urging voters to seek election-time remedies to protect pupils.

Bridgeport New York Board of Education Board of Health Stamfora Adv Vale

Letters Express Frustration Over Fare Increase

Readers sign letters criticizing the Connecticut company's fare rise from five to 7 12 cents, with tickets at 10 cents or two for 15. They urge editors to remove burdens and voice concern over added inconvenience and investment.

Conn Vo the Netter Connecticut Company

The Autos Ramble and the Lonesome EightHour Worker

A nostalgic piece laments the idle joy of driving and gasoline fueled leisure while contrasting it with the toil of the eight hour worker. The author invokes Tubal Cain craft and laments modern reliance on autos, calling for steadier labor and less showy motion.

Jaye Aman

Fashions and a Telegram reader in Bridgeport letters

A reader complains about school closures and newspaper habits. The letter writer critiques the board of Education action and laments disrupted daily schedules while urging restraint and orderly reform. The piece mentions a man who reads the Telegram daily and follows fashion notes at breakfast.

Bridgeport Tem Lve

Peter the Great Dies, Noted Star Race Horse

IndianapolIs March era Iha Great, famed racing sire for SNaughton A. Mercher, died today after a stroke. Once a top money earner with a 2:07 3-4 mark, the trotter retired years ago. Sired 510 standard track performers, earning vast sums for his owner. Purchased by Mr. Fletcher in 1916 for 890,000.

Indianapolis Marcher Iha Snaughton A. Mercher Fletcher Peter the Great Hany Fe Wan Mr. Fletcher

Fragmented Q and A from an old newspaper page

A garbled Q and A page with scattered questions and partial answers on topics from theater to geography and inventions. It references Ida Conquest in a play, asks about Easter dates, lists galleries, and includes rough specs for the Leviathan and Lake Constance.

The Hermit Speaks of Trouble and Hope in Isolation

The hermit in a cave voices regret and resolve as he laments loneliness and shares a vow to face his troubles. He speaks of empty air, a shared bedless life, and a return to society to seek friendship and support for his burdens.

Bob Thinks Through a Lesson on Thinking and Writing

Angelo Patri recounts a scene where Bob struggles with an algebra problem and the notion of thinking. The teacher encourages writing thoughts aloud, linking thinking to concrete action and showing how students confuse dreaming with genuine cognitive work. The dialogue underscores guiding students to articulate, not just imagine, their reasoning.

Bob

Anti Narcotics Meeting Draws Audience In New York

At Madison Square Hitchin tonight the Friends of Sreedon for India urged restricting opium by uprooting the poppy plant. Senator Royal St Copeland urged action in a letter read at the meeting. Several audience members left as Mrs. John Jerome Rooney, president of the Society for the Suppression of Varieties, criticized the British government in India for fostering opium traffic.

New York Pindla Friends of Sreedon India Madison Square Hitchen Royal St. Copeland The Aurrience Mra John Jerome Rooney Society For the Auppresehia of Iarvesies

Husband Charged in Murder of Wife in Flatbush

New York report says Mrs Sadie Spadala, 93, was shot dead on the steps of her Flatbush home. Her husband Frank Spadia, 40, was arrested after being seen fleeing the scene with a pistol as the couple, reportedly separated for a year, argued outside the residence.

New York Sadie Spadala Flatbush Branklyn Frank Spadia Paltes

New York Baby Contest Highlights Health Standards

A New York City Health Department baby contest judged feeding, home care, and physical development. The winning infant was Charles O’Donnell Jr., 11 months, praised for breast feeding when possible, proper cow’s milk if needed, regular meals, and clean home conditions. Judges weighed growth, teeth, adenoids, and overall health, noting sleep, ventilation, and outdoor air as key factors in the outcome.

New York New York City Department of Health Charles O'Donnell, Jr Ell New Yor

Weight guidance and eye health tips for a teen

A 17 year old boy 6 feet 1 inch asks about correct weight and dull eyes. Advice includes a target weight around 124 pounds and to seek a professional eye exam. Also encourages balanced nutrition with milk and cream, regular exercise, and deep breathing for overall health.

Bohey

Recommendations to take politics out of highway work

Harrisburg March 36. Recommendations that the country be removed from real influence and that continuity of service be preserved for a meaningful period to insure stabilized policies are contained in a completed report tonight by the committee on conclusions of the State highway conference. The report will be presented to Governor Pinchot who called the conference. Commissioner Charles J. Bennett of Connecticut was a member. Twenty seven States were represented at the meeting.

Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Charles J. Bennett Connecticut

Mexican Archbishop Dies of Pneumonia in Puebla Tour

Monsignor Enrique Sanches Paredes archbishop of Puebla died suddenly from pneumonia in Tepesjuma State of Puebla while on a tour of his diocese. One of Mexico’s youngest archbishops, he graduated from Pio Latino College in Rome and served as dean of Puebla University before his 1919 appointment as bishop.

Exico City Associated Preas Enrique Sanches Paredes Puebla Tepesjuma Paredes Pio Latino College Rome Puebla Universsty

Fire Crews Tackle Three Grass Fires Yesterday

Three grass fires were attended by Flore apparatus yesterday. The blazes occurred in vacant lots along Dewey Street and East Main Street, north of Ten Avenue, and in Bheards woods on Federal Street.

Dewey Et East Main Street Ten Avenue Bheard Federal Street

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