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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1921

Page

12

Postal Subscription Rates and Advertising Details

Publication notice for a Bridgeport Connecticut newspaper outlines mail subscription rates and advertising representation. It lists postal office entry as Blatt and notes communications, offices, and open hours for daily publishing except Sundays. It credits The Associated Press for news dispatches and mentions circulation auditing membership.

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Line of cheer amid world turmoil quoted in verse

A fragment questions if amid global turmoil and doubt people unite to ease matters and make the Earth the garden the Lord intended, seeking reassurance that collective aid can brighten the world.

Hye

Editorial notes on wartime era irritants and public life

A jumble of misread notes mentions Wiord-George, Briana, and Col Harrer in London, summer coltasc rents, a cat, a banquet, and protests. It notes Wall Street arrests, straw hats returning, a quadruplets birth, income tax exemptions, an Edison quip, and a cinna mon bear gift to President Harding.

Rovlesier Democrat Chronivie Cepany

Sidewalk Snapshots of Local Figures in Stratford

Raymond Kennedy of Warren Street Stratford is mentioned as wartime secretary of the Vo MM. G. AL for eight years. Mr. Wonneden resides near Putnam. The text notes work in New York and references Demers and refuge, with fragmented details on roles and movements.

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Parting Words From Wade Reveal His Fading Resolve

The article recalls Wade’s final message to Bridgeport youth through Rev. Alexander Alisan urging respect for parents and obedience learned from his own life. The remarks mark a rare breach of his hard demeanor and hint at his soon fading days, warning youths and implying tension with family norms.

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Slacker Lists and War Department Errors Debate

W F Galbraith the American Legion commander backs continuing the War Department slacker lists as a means to protect the innocent and punish the guilty. He cites veterans later deemed deserters due to misrecorded pensions and argues erroneous names should be corrected now rather than later. The War Department faces criticism for many already disclosed errors and insufficient record review.

W. F. Galbraith American Legion War Department Galtsraith United States Army

White House zoo bags gifts test Harding patience

A witty column notes President Harding faces a flood of gifts from supporters, including an Airedale puppy a mice-eating owl and a cinnamon bear. The piece suggests playful plans to assign office seekers to the pets to curb intrusions and preserve peace at the White House.

White House Harding Washington

Protecting Our Trees in Bridgeport Act Signed by Governor

Bridgeport moves to strengthen tree care with Laroueh act now signed by Governor Lake. Park board gains shade tree commission powers, replacing the city tree warden. Immediate benefits include better existing trees. surveys and future planting plans follow. Rotary Club members contribute to Bridgeport welfare. Senator Howard Challenger introduced the measure.

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Voter turnouts vary across major cities after election

The dispatch reports wide differences in voter participation with Milan showing low turnout and Naples and Venice higher shares. It notes Communist influence in several regions and discusses public sentiment toward elections, fear of political backlash, and calls for reform amid a puzzled press corps.

Great Chances in Verse by Walt Mason Collapses in Nonsense

Nonsensical OCR style piece mimics a Walt Mason inspired verse full of garbled phrases. The text weaves scattered names and actions, mentioning a teller, plans to buy oil wells, and various images like bells and bricks, all in a disrupted rhythm that yields no clear event or outcome.

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Wall Street Horror Sparks First Arrest In Outrage Case

The Wall Street outrage that claimed 34 lives and injured many has led to its first arrest. Authorities vow full protection of the law at trial, while stressing the national implications and demand for accountability amid a long unsolved mystery.

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Washington bureau queries on railroad wage board questions

The Telegram Information Bureau asks about railroad employee representation in the Railroad Labor Board and which board member secured the wage increase for common laborers last year. The text notes involvement of board members and unions in wage decisions and details about wage policy and related controversies.

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Bridgeport Miscellany from the Standard May 1881

Bridgeport notes cover a May meeting at a church, road improvements on Main Street, a benefit performance for Lula Brock, hotel news, a court case against the Howe Machine Company, telephony secrecy complaints, local concerts, memorial fund subscriptions, teachers convention highlights, and obituaries including Charles A. Mertens and Charles Bechman with service details.

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You Can Make Yourself Like Wife's Hat

Fragmentary text presents a dialog about a wife and hat design from York University. It includes questions on ship sinking, Rhinestones, and Crusades, with disjoint commentary and garbled phrases. The piece reflects experimental, fragmented writing rather than a cohesive narrative, listing scattered inquiries and reflections.

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Fools' Gold by Berton Braley

A fragmentary verse piece explores the futility of chasing wealth as a rainbow’s end. It reflects on toil, dreams, and truth beyond material gold, hinting at love and disillusionment rather than profit.

Berton Braley

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