Post Office Subscription Rates and Ad Rates Notice
Entered at the Post Office as second class matter. Subscriptions and adverts: one year three hundred eighty dollars, one month, rates vary. Published daily except Sunday by The Post Perlisting Co. 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn with Metro office in New York City. The Associated Press dispatches credited to it and local news published here.
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Mentha
Sargen
Metro
York
Anis Gines
Og Peoples
HE Post Perlisting CO
Middle Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Audit Bureau of Circulathin
Associated Press
Ant
Drisco
Third Ward
Faudy
Sheriff Stone
Simon Libby
Vickers
Store
Admiral Foote
New Haven
Post Biius Howe Jr
Profiteering in Gasoline Sparks Public Debate
The piece argues crude oil price collapses should lower gasoline costs but notes refiners and pipeline firms stockpile cheap oil while gasoline edges higher. It claims Americans paid roughly 27 cents a gallon, with potential savings of about 42 million dollars yearly if prices dropped, and questions a buyers strike to pressure industry.
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Pennsylvania
Otter
Pacific Coast
United States
Middle West
A LINE O' CHEER. By John Kendrick Bangs
A whimsical poem about wealth and generosity contrasts riches with the joy of giving. The speaker muses that even vast wealth cannot enrich the world without generosity, suggesting the more one gives the greater the personal fulfillment.
Editorial Notes Mixed Nonsense On Public Affairs
A jumble of fragmented notes references weather gymnastics poverty marriages Nassary and public figures. The text mocks headlines and contains stray lines about cigarettes pipes and a truck driver fined for marble transport.
Wallace Bayliss A Booth and Bayliss Scholar
Wallace Bayliss of the Booth and Bayliss Commercial School at 176 Fairfield Avenue came to this state 14 years ago from Colorado. He worked in the American Tube and Stamping sales department while studying stenography and aimed to become a court reporter. He holds multiple roles and memberships, including editor of the Bug House Bugle and secretary of Kowarismhil, with ties to various clubs and organizations. His daughter Marion attends Bridgeport High School.
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Wallace Baytiss
Wallace Bayliss
Booth and
Death Traps at Fairfield Rail Crossing Highlight Travel Dangers
A Connecticut reader warns that early trolley lines created dangerous highway crossings, citing the Benson’s switch crossing in Fairfield where Andrew Steen was killed. The piece argues for safer crossings, better signage, and possible engineering fixes to prevent future deaths and narrow escapes.
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Connecticut
Benson's Switch
Fairfield
Andrew Steen
Jas A Rele
Faifield
Friday as a mixed omen in global calendar lore
The article surveys Friday superstitions across nations, noting widespread fear or caution with Friday yet highlighting exceptions. It cites historical events linked to Friday from shipwrecks to political acts, and cites figures like Gould Fisk and Columbus to illustrate Friday's contested luckiness.
Debs case prompts debate on justice and clemency
The Hillwash of Debs argues for open-minded mercy in the Debs case. It defends the wartime conviction under the Espionage Act, noting his loyalty, the harshness of general punishment, and the president’s authority to tailor sentences while urging caution against leniency that could undermine the republic.
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DELL
Gene J. Debs
Apn Oracle
Washington i
Tim
Daugherty
Debs
United States Supreme Cous
Isbor
Akessins
Ruiers
Cere
United Suites
Wilson
Taos
Pristuter
Washington
Ward
America
Republic
Jjarding
Harding
Confused Questions From Washington Bureau Query
A printed Q and A page from the Washington bureau outlines inquiries about maritime law the freedom of the seas origins Grotius Mare Liberum and related topics. It includes definitions of Old Point Comfort the Puritans and Pilgrims and notes on early wireless communication history.
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M. OC
Grotius
Bridgeport Forty Years Ago Primine Standard
Bridgeport items from March 30 1852 report athletic events in New Haven boxing Frank Boyle and Prod Biilen, church liquor saloon debates, a girl injured by a burning garment, a window broken by a stone, Florence Fairchild concert at the Opera House, Judge Seymour ill, police cases live, local politics caucuses results, and officers visiting posts in New Haven. The note details community happenings, crime, culture, and civic matters in Bridgeport.
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Florence Fairchild
Misa Fairch
George 5S. Weers
Wm. HW. Corbett
Alfred H. Pearse
Advertised Goods and Soap Advertising Confusion
A fragmentary reminiscence on soap brands and dealer talk compares Goosh and Mason lines with Japson’s Soap. The garbled text suggests a public quarrel over advertising, quality signals, and national reputation, with references to family, moral matters, and old industry lore.
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Semetine
Japson
Goosh
Advectisivge
Sof
Ional
Rene Viviani's Visit and Germany's Indemnity Puzzle
Norman Hapgood analyzes Rene Viviani's upcoming talk to President Harding, stressing France's view of Germany's reparations. He outlines German pay estimates, the dispute over calculation methods, and how Allied positions shape policy amid fears of punitive measures and economic strain.
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Norman Hapgood
Washington
Mar
Rene Viviani
Harding Tomiorrow
France
Hie Viels
Harding
Germany
Paris
Lueir
Mare
Hus
Smuts
Yasings
M. Viviani
Wait ye You Come to Forty Year song of aging and youth
The speaker laments turning forty yet clings to youth. He insists the inner spirit remains adolescent while joints stiffen. He refuses to feel old, claiming vitality persists beyond the numeric milestone and mocks critics who call youth relics.
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By John Kendrick Bangs
Stillman
Alvey
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Mr. Debs
Isaae Blarvey
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Ted
Gould
Fisk
Wall Street
Columbus
América
Provincetown
Richard Henry Lee
New Fork ‘Times
Ind. Dem
Gureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, DE
Army
Upus
United States Army
Old Point Comfort
Old Point Comfort,a
Sit- Wetee
St Smitil Peninsula
Hampton Roads
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Q. Winn
Brooklyn Bridge
Gereve
Less Pevesaure
Neon Ree Daily
the Record Far Wireless
Ava
Healy
Vane
Ventend
Prod Biilen
Park
Athea
Frank Boyle
Sajpo)s
Mgurcer
Maggie Kering
Washington Avenue
Copang
Miners City
Berns
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Lynen
Air Beckman Ring
Wairfield Ave
Lynch
Hay Anid
Origen
Seymour
Litchfield
Nodress
Muering
Pratt
Anderson
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Uronoque Lodge
Senate
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Yorktown
Graham
State Street
Manchester
Europe
Lloyd-George
Les Lford- George
Great Liin
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Vecona
Consure
Willy
Berton
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