Bridgeport Telegram Advertising and Publishing Details
Bridgeport Telegram listing its advertising reps and office contact by Middle Street Bridgeport Conn includes Klein M and Witte H. Notes audit bureau affiliation, Associated Press usage rights, and local publication practices. The snippet references inquiries to Barnum 6109 and night operations.
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Four Line of Cheese By Kendrick Bangs
A quirky item notes Kendrick Bangs presenting four lines on cheese. The brief snippet hints at playful wordplay and culinary humor.
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Editorial Notes on Melancholy and Moral Mayhem
Fragmented editorial notes critique public life and morality, touching on melancholy as inspiration, political campaigns, alcohol and prohibition clashes, journalism pressure, and looming economic strains. Names and places appear in garbled form but indicate a satirical, era reflectivity about politics and culture.
WALT MASON WHIMSICALLY MOCKS PROSPERITY FEARS
In a playful sketch, Walt Mason riffs on financial folly and fortune. He muses on prophets and panics, banking vaults, and the comfort of payday while noting the unpredictable tides of luck and prudence.
War prevention by steel clad ships proposed by Schwab
Charles M. Seinwab visits Cramp's Shipyard in Philadelphia where a fifty million dollar 1000 foot long date cruiser is built, boasting ten knot speed advantage over the Mauretania. Schwab argues such battleships deter war, claiming peace hinges on formidable fleets, while warning of misunderstood past conflicts and the danger of unleashed pestilence brought from Europe by Davison.
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Philadephia
Mauretania
Schwab
Germany
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Sehwak
Roney PF. Davison
Davison
Europe
Safe Driving Across Rail Crossings
Advice on driving safely emphasizes crossing railway tracks with caution Stop Look and Listen and ensure no trains are approaching. Warns against stalling on tracks and urges full car control, courtesy at night, and staying to the right when passing. promotes common sense and good judgment to avoid fatal accidents.
Oil Consumption Outpaces U S Oil Production
The piece notes that American oil demand outstrips supply as of 1920, with projected consumption at 495 million barrels and production up 46 percent since 1916. It highlights rising imports from Mexico, now about 120 million barrels per year, versus under 90 million in 1919, signaling dependence on Mexican oil.
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Mexico
Wall Street Journal
Housing Rationing Stirs UK and US Accord and Angst
The article warns of a looming housing shortage as demand outstrips supply in many American communities and England. It suggests resorting to private house occupancy and public distribution of private homes as a possible solution, testing the idea that every man's house is his castle.
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Catholic Charities Work Outlined by Rev Father Judge
Rev Father Judge explains the Catholic Charitable Bureau in Bridgeport and outlines plans for an extension fund campaign. Highlights include homes for destitute children, aid to 1205 needy families, reunification of separated families, care for widows, and a proposed day care, jobs bureau, and summer vacation program. Also notes civil service merit appointments favored by several presidential candidates.
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Empira Theatre
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Spa Conference Postponed Amid German British Talks
The Welt Bureau reports the British chargé d'affaires presented a note to the German government on Saturday proposing a postponement of the Spa conference between Entente and Germany. The original date set at Spa was May 25.
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Submarine S-17 Christened Amid Rain at Lake Boat Yard
The S-17 submarine was launched at the Lake Torpedo Boat company yard with flag ceremonies attended by hundreds despite heavy rain. Sponsor Mrs. R. G. Thorne, wife of Commander Thomas, led the event with other sponsors present including Mrs. ER Norton and Mrs. Simon Leake.
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Lake Torpedo ‘Boat Company
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Machinery Inspection Department
Lafe Company
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Simon Leake
W. G. Edmond
P. B. Brill
Dorothy Hudson
Thought Flashes Kneeling Moment Sparks Jerrold Target
A terse note hints at a dramatic moment involving Jerrold, referencing a kneeling gesture as the key to winning a woman’s heart. The fragment suggests a personal anecdote or advice line without full context. Jerrold appears as the central name in this compact item.
Favorite Poems Nostalgic Review by Thomas Came
A fragmented verse reminiscence echoes childhood landscapes and nature’s moods. The speaker recalls fields, flowers, and distant hills, praising pastoral scenes and longing for youth as time dims. Strong imagery and a love of seasons anchor the poem’s reflective mood.
GRAVES SAYS SOVIET IS WORKING FOR PEACE IN RUSSIA
Manida May 23 Bolshevik leaders in Russia are working for peace and the good of the country Major General William Graves told American expeditionary forces returning from Siberia. He said the term Bolshevik conjures fear, but asserts they deplore bloodshed and aim to stamp out violence while pursuing fairness and justice.
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Doctor Banks Operated On For Appendicitis
Dr Banks underwent an appendicitis operation at St Vincents Hospital. Surgeons Dr Erdman of New York City and assistant Dr McQueener performed the procedure on Saturday night. Postoperative condition reported as resting comfortably.
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Main Street
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New York City
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Yenart
Bequest to Philadelphia City Taxes for Public Comfort Statues
In 1790 a £1,000 bequest to Philadelphia aimed to fund public comfort statues after 100 years to aid living towns and ease strangers’ visits. The grant, now valued at about $56, remains to be applied by the city boards to erect such statues as a civic convenience.
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King and Paris Meet Amid Paris Social Scene
In Paris May day, Alexander of Greece appeared with his morganatic wife in a crowd of fashionable onlookers. The moment provoked gossip among the first and second party circles as Alexander escorted Alexandre from Ux to an Athens-bound future. The encounter underscores royal announcements and society intrigue in the European capital.
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Standish and Skinner Elected to Building and Loan League Posts
John SN Standah who leads Beidgeper Savings and Loan was named president of the Monnec dlent League of Building and Loan associations at its New Haven convention. Willuyn Skinner of Bridgeport was elected secretary, securing league leadership roles.
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Bridgeport
Teachers Association
Westport
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BP. &. Wood
New Milford
Paddock
Beunell T[ Russet
Waterloo
Josephine Cryer
Norwalk
A. H. Stevens
Stamford
EH. M. Walrodt
South Norwalks
Misys Belle Douglasy
Genpre
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Brigeeport
C. B. Chamberlain
New Canaan
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Parish marks first solemn mass at St Charites Church
Patrick J ate Glyney of Histon s church announced that Joseph Rorehier was ordained a priest on Saturday. He celebrated his first solemn mass at St Charites church on Sunday June sixth at 10:80 o clock. Ether Rowenford has made his home in this city for several years. He is a native of Brookfield Conn.
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A. W. Buildick Backer of Street Extension
Alderman Alfred W. Burdick, elected to the Cammon Council in 1918, supported Nichols street extension including the dump site plea. Known for a sharp razor during workyears, he champions public gymnasiums for Bridgeport youth and serves on the Streets and Sidewalks committee while surveying repairs on Slite street.
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Two More Houses Robbed in Boston Ave Section
In Boston Avenue section two more houses were robbed last month with break ins by unknown suspects. One residence reported cash losses and items taken, while another home had belongings stolen after entry through a window. A county jail building was damaged by a severe storm causing alarm and minor injuries to inmates.
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Bridgeport Notes and Society in Mid Century Times
Bridgeport news mixed with society items, including local lectures and school events, a fire near North Bridgeport, police court oddities, ship arrivals, patent designs from Bridgeport residents, and scattered references to local officials and civic groups. Notable mentions include Captain Coon and the Knights of Honor visit, and a brief obituary for James Bo NeMerests.
Telegram Bureau Answers Readers Questions on History and Science
In Washington under Frederic Haskin, the Telegram Information Bureau invites readers to send brief questions with a 5 cent reply postage. The Q A range covers Habeas Corpus, Bertillon fingerprints, classic authors, Olympic history, constitutional ratification, Pulitzer School, and Broca’s area, with concise factual answers and dates.
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Prince of Wales Concludes New Zealand Visit
The Prince of Wales completed an official tour of New Zealand after visiting Wellington Melbourne and other sites. Local observers noted ceremonial duties and public receptions as part of the royal itinerary during May.
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