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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
16
A quirky commentary by Cliff Sterrett on apes in a zoo exhibit serving as a satirical mirror of humans. The piece riffs on ape types, mimicry, and social perceptions, blending comic imagery with speculative analogies about civilization.
An excerpted opinion urging self reliance and independent thought. It warns against chasing popular opinion and labels the crowd as unstable. The piece emphasizes individual effort, perseverance, and pride in one’s own ideas, measured against peer pressure and conformity.
Government program seeks men and women for agricultural service due to farm labor needs. Applicants must be willing to serve the country, with local recruitment by Abr Elli at the employment office today and tomorrow.
Cartoon snippets and wry quips from The Cincinnati Enquirer 1917 mixed with urban humor and social hints. Poking fun at men and women, professions, and small town quirks, the page blends jokes, verses, and satirical captions. It notes wartime bonding through bonds and American resilience with light ribbing of contemporary figures.
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