Bridgeport Telegram Establishment and Rates
Bridgeport Telegram outlines subscription rates and publication details. The Daily except Sunday paper by The Post Publishing Co at 14% Milddle St Bridgeport Conn lists Milford and Fairfield telephone connections for advertising and news items. Associated Press content credited as provided.
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Bridgeport
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Milford
Fairfield
Associated Press
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Presidential blunder on prohibition officer clause blamed
President Coolidge faces criticism over a Friday order expanding federal enforcement by allowing state prohibition officers to serve as federal agents at nominal salaries. Critics warn the plan could blur state and federal powers, enabling cross border crusades and creating constitutional confusion. The move, requested by General Andrews, is described as ill advised and potentially unconstitutional.
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Coolidge
Federal
Prohibition Enforcement Bureau
General Andrews
Iowa
Connecticut
Outdoor Fire Hazards Warn Motorists and Campers
A recent forest fire near Hemlocks reservoir began when a motorist discarded a cigarette into pine trees. Massachusetts ordered highway police to arrest anyone tossing lighted tobacco products and campers to exercise extreme caution. The piece urges drivers and campers to use common sense and responsibility to prevent such fires.
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Hemlocks
Massachusetts
Bridgeport Manager Honored as First President Abroad
John B Wynkoop Bridgeport school system business manager is chosen first president of the Inter attone essociation of school busi n ecu offtelete in session at Toronto Canada The honor is deserved and Bridgeport should congratulate itself on having a leader with expert time and service to the city.
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John B. Wynkoop
Bridgeport
Interattone
Ecu Offtelete
Toronto
Canada
Wynkoop
Richard Byrd
North Pole
Philadelphia
United States
Ceorge Washington
Cyrus J. Summers
Rush
Summers
New York Battery
John Geldstrom
Wdhan
Atlen White
Eiapovia
Kansas
National Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
Bridgeport Splits School Education and Management Roles
The article argues for dividing duties in Bridgeport's school system. It praises Superintendent Carroll B. Reed for focusing on teaching and curriculum while separate leaders handle property upkeep, purchases, and administrative details.
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Bridgeport
Carroll B. Reed
Willam T Hornaday Honored For Wildlife Work
Connecticut adds Willam T. Hornaday to its list of distinguished Americans as he retires at 71 from leading the Bronx Zoo. He shaped the zoo decades ago and has long fought to preserve American wildlife against hunters and game killers. His lifelong mission continues despite new threats from cars and automaticshotguns.
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Connecticut
Willam T. Hornaday
Dr. Hornaday
Bronx Ark Zoo
William T. Hornaday
Bath Tub Party Raises Grand Jury Questions in NYC
A grand jury in New York City probes Earl Carroll's party where chorus girl Joyce Hawley reportedly bathed in champagne while guests drank from the tub. The panel weighs whether champagne or ginger ale filled the tub and if the bath occurred with or without witnesses, noting testimony would be unreliable if guests were intoxicated.
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Grand
New York City
Earl Carroll
Joyce Hawley
Grang
Whittemore Found Guilty in Maryland Slaying
Richard Reese Whittemore, once eluding New York authorities, was convicted by a Baltimore jury of murdering state prison guard Robert H. Holtman during his escape. He admitted the killing in self defense but faced a broader history of alleged crimes, underscoring the era’s view of justice shielding the criminal.
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Richard Reese Whittemore
New York State
Maryland
Baltimore
Robert H. Holtman
Whittemore
Whhittemore
Fragmented Musings on Law and Society Echoing Newspaper Rants
An excerpt riffs on a murder verdict and societal clichés. It questions juror deliberations in a Whittemore case, muses on self defense versus accidental killing, and skewers pretentious headlines and middle class pretensions with sharp, satirical asides.
Planning Together Through Endless Evenings
A lyric reflection on shared planning and dreaming across time. The voice envisions future joys, family focus, and continued partnership as plans persist through aging, separation, and even mortality, ending with a vow to keep planning together in heaven.
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Jou
Hope
Advice Gone Wrong On A Hen Farm Tale Of Changing Breeds
An aspiring poultry keeper narrates trading Leghorn hens for Burt Cochins and Plymouth Rocks after advice from James Jasper and Gumback, only to watch finances falter as flocks struggle. Neighbors prospered while the narrator faces mounting debt and regret.
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Omy Nerad
James Jasper
Hector
Gumback
Plymouth
Sentence Sermons on World Tasks and Personal Mastery
Series of aphoristic statements urging focus on inner mastery and disciplined effort rather than chasing grand promises. Emphasizes directing labor, developing adaptability, and tackling tough tasks to grow, portraying such duties as aligning with a divine path.
Pilsudski and the Polish Revolution 1926 Reflection
Morgenthau who surveyed Poland in 1919 describes Marshal Pilsudski as a strong willed, superstitious leader shaping Poland’s fate. He notes American interference, Pilsudski’s push for power, and parallels with Mussolini and other strongmen amid postwar democratization.
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Poland
Marshal Pulsudski
Pilsudski
Magdeburg
Horn
Mussolini
Italy
de Rivera
Spain
Kemal
Turkey
Pangalos
Greece
Shah
Persia
Germany
Russia
University at sea plans a year long global college voyage
Proposal to outfit a passenger liner as a floating campus for four hundred fifty students and fifty instructors for eight months. The ship would tour thirty five countries and fifty cities, offering coursework for degrees and credits while ensuring health, religious services, and athletics. Costs estimated at 2500 dollars with ship, staff, and cooperation from a steamship company.
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Prudenta
Weather Brief For Eastern United States And New England
Eastern New York to New England show fair, warmer Monday and Tuesday with Vermont and southern New England warming Tuesday. Central Maine disturbance moves northeast, low 29.68 inches. high pressure over Newfoundland. Temperature above normal east of the Mississippi, winds from the west and northwest, Sandy Hook area breezes, fair conditions inland.
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New York
Newgland
Vermont
New England
West
Maine
Tennessee
North Carolina
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Ilatieras
New Haven Weather Bureau Friday Observations Report
Temperature observations taken at 8 p m Toth meridian at New Haven, compiled for The Telegram by The Middletrook Almanac. Copyright Aun Sunada Tohwater Fan Water.
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New Haven Weather Bureau
Middletrook Almanac
Aun Sunada
Strikes Will Fail Says British Labor Leader Ramsay MacDonald
British labor leader Ramsay MacDonald argues in a London column that general strikes threaten community stability. He urges trade unions to favor arbitration boards and negotiated settlements over mass walkouts, warning that a sustained strike harms workers and society and emphasizing peaceful reform and mutual aid.
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J. Ramsay MacDonald
England
Labor Party of Great Britain
Hoper
Teroper
Soclei
Plongty
Notable figures and events in early 20th century notes
A compilation lists figures from Hoover to Byrd, Van Loon, and Summers, highlighting health, transport, museums, and aviation. It mentions the Tom Thumb locomotive’s 1830 American origins, a Philadelphia Sesqui Centennial tie, and a WiShed Washington kneeling site. The piece records diverse roles from motor vehicle law debates to newspaper correspondents among North Africa coverage.
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American Child Health Association
Hoover
State Motor Vehicle Department
Connecticut
Nrat
Almerica
Traltimore
Philadelphia
Wenrick Willem van Loon
Westport
American Association of Museuma
New York
Tresk
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