Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Notice and Masthead
Bridgeport Telegram details subscription rates and publication notices. The paper lists an address at Windie Street in Bridgeport Connecticut and a Barnum 6108 telephone line. It notes Associated Press membership and exclusive use of news dispatches.
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Arte Poet
Windie Bt
Bridgeport
Conn
Barnum
Mureau
Cfrauiation
Associated Press
Im Press
Editorial Notes Lampoon and Light Verse Highlights
A collage of quips on taxation without representation and representation without taxation. Jokes on spring cleaning, Sunday attire, old wine in new bottles, and women in trousers. Jokes about golf, umpires, actors, prohibition, and divorce for tobacco chewing. Notes touch on bear hunger, Paris theater, British manners, and waves of coal and garden hints.
Weather Outlook for South New England and Beyond
The text reports fair to cooler conditions in South New England with a Wednesday to Thursday trend toward rain in the Gulf and South Atlantic states. Disturbances moved from the northern interior toward the St Lawrence valley bringing light snows in lake regions and northern New England. Warmer conditions in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Cold water warnings issued for northern Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Winds mainly northwest and overcast in parts, with temperature notes and daily almanac data.
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South New England
Minnesta
Lower
St. Lawrence Valley
Lake Regions
New England
Texas
Ohio
Riddle Big Missippi
Plains
Atlantic
Virginia
Gulf and
South Atlantic
Missippi River
Cu Ghio Valley
Tennessee
Middie
North Atlantic
Fouth
Maing
New Mampshire
Vermont
Weramesda
Sandy Hook
Jlatterns
Gtrons
The Highway Solution in Connecticut Politics
The piece reviews Connecticut state government bickering over highway policy and calls for a single technically trained highway commissioner. It argues a multi headed setup invites political influence and urges Governor to veto such plans and appoint Charles J. Bennett to a four year term with a qualified tech background.
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Connecticut
Highway Department
Templeton
General Assembly
Waterbury
Bennett
Harrisburg
Penan
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Bennett
Trolley Fare Change Could Force Double Crews On Large Cars
The article discusses potential fare system changes and transfers, noting that a higher fare would require pairing large car crews. It argues the motorman cannot handle operation, making change, and issuing transfers, increasing Connecticut company costs. Lower ridership with a 7.12 cent fare could worsen losses on Bridgeport division, prompting desperate expedients.
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Connecticut Company
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Normal School stands against forced closure
In Bridgeport a strong public call exists to retain the city Normal school. The Board of Education resists, arguing closure is expedient to place graduates elsewhere. Citizens insist on maintaining the institution, urging higher standards rather than elimination, and warning against ignoring popular sentiment.
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the Normal School
Bridgeport
Board of Education
City Normal School
Normal School
Deanr
Lefas
Letters to the Editor on Bridgeport products and teachers pay
A letter from Bridgeport readers urges continued industrial excellence to keep the city on the map and improve its reputation. It also argues teachers deserve pay raises as methods evolve and stresses janitors provide essential school support worthy of raises.
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Dent Ekwork
Don
Don L
Begauss
Keepime
Edith Teele letter case ends with absolution in court
A man charged with writing a salacious letter to Mrs Edith Teele of Noble Avenue was absolved in city court yesterday after detectives failed to eliminate evidence. He had been held on bonds of 1509 dollars but released when investigators found insufficient proof.
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Stréat
Edith Teele
Noble Avenue
Jig
Aries Sumenin
The Fallen Saint in a Town Gripped by Rumor
A whimsical verse recounts how townsfolk react to a sensational local tale about a venerable figure and a rumored scandal. The narrator notes laughter and disbelief as citizens discuss the fading saintly aura and the impact on community morale.
Better Coal Grades for Early Purchases Warned by Federal Official
Washington March 21 Coal congomore were advised by Federal Fuel distributor to plan ahead for next winter by securing winter fuel now and storing it themselves Retail dealers should assist at each step to bolster public confidence and ensure smoother labor and transport. Households acting early may receive better coal grades and aid industry by keeping mines active and help railroads move freight in the off season.
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Washington
Mar
Congomore
FT. RL Wadlnngh
Wadleigh
Trolley fare row narrows as board ponders rate
The Utilities Board studied trolley fare problems in a Connecticut company case. Chairman Richard I. Wiggins said a public decision would not be issued before Thursday morning. The outcome will determine if Bridgeport joins the rate plan set for the rest of the line, with a 19 cent fare unchanged for the initial period. The ruling affects cash fares in Bridgeport and related cities.
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Dridgeport
Connecticut Company
Richard I. Wiggins
Pridgeport
Answer key from early 20th century quiz material
A fragmented Q and A list covers topics from time estimates of questions to be answered, average word counts, and a specific query about a steamboat trip by the Enterprise in May. It includes notes on park surplus funds, mink pricing, pasteurization vitamins, coal amber charging, beaver diets, and early international recognitions by the United States agencies.
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Enterprise
New Orteana
Louterilie
National Park Service
New York
You Know What I Mean Spoof Here in Uncertain Weather
A humorous verse critiques a speaker who endlessly repeats the phrase You know what I mean in every sentence. The speaker mocks the casual inflection that irks a poised listener, contrasting it with the credibility of asserting understanding. The piece ends by labeling the overused tag as humanity’s greatest mistake.
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Pippin
Boap
Bimbe
Bean
They’re awful but you can’t bring up two keys in 4 flat
Angelo Patri recounts a family moving to a pretty colonial house with blue pots and a unicorn door knocker. The mother hopes neighbors will call while children Todd and Donald end up fighting on the porch, knocking over a wreathed evergreen as a gray haired lady visitor arrives.
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Todd
Donald
Ahy
Don
Tad
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Lin
Florida Faces Battle Over Free Range Abolishment
In March the Florida legislature will consider ending open range to protect crops and support cattle industry. Debate centers on farm damage from roaming cattle and push to modernize cattlemen practices with abolishment, drawing wide interest from brewers farmers and other groups across the state.
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Tampa
Maceh
Grust
Florida
Great Lakes
Staten Mnalantes
Petroleum Acne Folliculitis From Occupational Oil Exposure
Aimed at workers in twine mills and related trades, this article explains folliculitis or petroleum acne caused by contact with lubricating oils and crude oils. It describes skin lesions from blackheads to inflamed follicles, potential scarring, and emphasizes cleanliness, proper clothing care, and protective measures to prevent the condition.
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Ike & Boll
Caliing
Free Baking Recipes Offer Pie Crust And Corn Bread Tips
The Department of Culture publishes a free government publication offering instructions for making pie crust corn bread Boston brown bread and other baked goods. Readers may obtain a copy by sending cents for postage and completing a coupon with name and address.
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South
Boston
Deparansat of Culture
Viavis
Washington
Question and Answer column on health and treatment
A 17 year old boy asks correct weight for height. answer says about 134 pounds. He also seeks treatment for loss of appetite and sickness at sight of food. advised at a large hospital clinic or physician for thorough examination. Another inquiry asks how to cure a chicken breast condition. response cites anatomical formation with no remedy. Dr Copeland will answer sanitation questions when possible.
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S&s B. Q
Copeland
Sania Eo Giense
Copsas
Guestiodie & Prezer
Indefinite Recess of Superior Court in Danbury
Danbury March 7 The session of the Superior Court was brief with Judge George B. Hinman presiding. An uncontested divorce of Eber Beers and Myra Bowdy Beers was granted and an indefinite recess ordered. Three docket items made no progress.
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Danbury
Mar
George BE. Hinman
Hinman
Eber Beers
Myra Bowdy Beers
Danoury
Rose Smith
Wiliam A. Smith
William B. Smith
Theodore Giy
Fhoebe van Nostrand
Waterbury
Purse Snatching Incident Reported in Fairfield
Biss Lilian Whitehead and a companion were walking on Unguowa road near the Hish school when two unidentified men approached from behind. Whitehead discovered her purse was missing after they passed and fled. Constable Arthur Bennett could not locate the suspects.
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Fairfield
Mar
Biss Lilian Whitehead
Miss Whitehead
Unguowa Road
Hish School
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