Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details and Ads Info
Publication details show Bridgeport Telegram founded recently and issued as second class matter. It lists subscription rates, advertising contact, and office locations including Metropolitan Towers New York and Peoples Gas Building Chicago. Daily except Sunday, published by The Post Publishing Co at 14 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn.
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Fereten
BY. A. Klein
Metropolitan Towers
New Bork
N.Y
John Glass
Peoples Gas
THE
Post Publishing CO
Middle Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Marabere Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Line O' Cheer Inspires Joyful Revels and Cheer
A fragmented verse celebrates cheer and the joy of recreation, praising a beloved place where happiness is found. The speaker cherishes the land and the communal pull of merriment, expressing that nowhere feels as sweet as the current setting.
Editorial Notes On A Humid City Morning
A jumble of notes on prices, politics, weather, and local quirks. Mentions Ford price drops, possible Senate picks to settle issues, rainfall hopes, a murder trial with photographers pursued, and a $300000 inheritance for an eastern stenographer. Also odd lines about beer as medicine and straw hats amid a heat wave.
Sidewalk Snapshots Harry Maddgett
Barry H. Madgett lives with his family at Lordship and is employment manager at the International Silver company on Seaview avenue. He has held this post eight years and worked with the firm nine years. Born in Andover New Hampshire he came to court ten years 226 and joined Holland Dry Goods for eight months. A Dartmouth College graduate 1810 with a Bachelor of Arts, he is a member of the Industrial Relations association of this city. Mr and Mrs Madgett have three children Harland seven Allan four and Mayle two.
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Harry Maddgett
Barry H. Madgett
Lordship
International Silver Company
Seaview Avenue
Mr. Madgett
Andover
New Hampshire
Howland Dry Goods Company
Dartmouth University
Industrial Relations Association
Thrift Thoughts and the Value of Others’ Experience
A pamphlet question from a trust company invites readers to profit from others’ experiences. It argues that books papers and interviews with presidents scientists artists and explorers provide insight, skill, and pleasure, turning daily life into profit and expanding horizons through shared knowledge. The piece notes a government pamphlet offer via stamped return to Telegram Washington Bureau.
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AMEE
Lincoln
Arctic
Miusickins
Washington
Ice Age Prophesied By Scientist McCabe In New Book
A recent book by scientist McCabe predicts Earth will eventually be permanently covered by ice. He cites solar inactivity and a long cycle of Ice Ages, noting the last Ice Age left polar ice and temperate climates, with 6 million years until permanence. no immediate danger but a chilling long-term outlook.
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Pridgeport
Reph McClaby
McCabe
North Pole
Equator
Earth
Man McCabe
Wem
Hig
New York Globe
New Yorks Radio Lighthouses Guide Ships by Ear
In a fog bound night a New York harbor radio lighthouse system uses Morse signals from Fire Island Sea Girt and Ambrose to plot a ship’s precise position. The method allows pilots to steer by ear, offsetting limited visibility and increasing ocean safety.
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New Yorke
Fire Island
New York Harbor
Wire Island
Ambrose
Sea Girt
New Yor Harbor
Beauty from Louvre Busts Inspires Actress Freunds
A French actress visiting America during Jenny Lind's era rose to fame after a revelatory moment viewing Louvre statuary. She says the beauty and dignity of those busts entered her, transforming her appearance and artistry more than the conservatory could. She implies a famed recipe for beauty lies in absorbing sculpture.
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America
Jenny Lind
FAAC
Theophile Gautier
Louvre
Conservatory
Rachel
Farma
Presidential Order Changes Postmaster Appointments Debate
A presidential executive order alters postmaster selections amid party politics. Contenders include a reform stance favoring merit over patronage, with editorials weighing the impact on civil service exams and political influence. Public figures and newspapers across major outlets debate merit versus party loyalty and the potential shift in governance.
Town Board Asked to Halt Roosters Crowing in City
San Jose residents petition the town board to stop roosters from crowing, citing disturbances across neighborhoods. The discussion references proposed plans and public input, with one speaker urging eviction of roosters to restore quiet.
Millionaire Hobo Claimed as Father Mystery Widow Seeks Truth
A Chicago article reports a woman identified as Mrs. Any Aisi seeks to confirm if a so called millionaire hobo is her father. She claims her father is James Bads Howell, heard about a recent convention, and recalls letters from Nev and a promise of reunion. The piece notes family uncertainty and social headlines.
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Chicago
Aley
New York
Kate Miller
Miller
St. Augustine
Fragmented tale of teeth, memory, and loss
A comic monologue recalls losing pens and pins beside teeth and other items, then laments missing teeth and the painful return of joy when they are found. The narrator muses on bliss in a world of dentures and the clamor of daily life.
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Avin
Walt
Mason
Ging
Questions and Answers From a 1920s Newspaper Page
A long OCR style piece presents a Washington bureau prompt to address queries to The Telegram information Bureau in Washington and send a two cent stamp. It includes questions about Phoenix legends and pre Columbian cities, compass remagnetizing with a horseshoe magnet, wireless signal abbreviations, explosives production in 1920, the length of Paris seconds pendulum, Wellington’s appearance and nickname, and a note promising free pictures of bugs and worms. The text mimics a question answer column with many disparate topics and historical trivia.
Hoisenian Investments Spurs Controversy
A local debate centers on Hoisenian investments and a belief that violet ray holds a sisterly link to a navy star. Proponents argue financial promise while opponents caution unclear risk and ethics.
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Amroof
Jlinse
Falys
Hoisenian
Violet Ray
Nivyie
Bridgeport Forty Years Ago Notes from May 26 1893
Local items recount events in Bridgeport and nearby towns including lodge meetings, property sales, and civic notes. Mention of Hawkins voyages on Memorial Day, garden and park discussions, legal bonds, amputation of a local resident’s pet, estate transactions, and community updates on trains, ships, and public works. Includes marriages in Stratford and various social happenings.
Lightning prints misread as photographs in body marks
Historical discussion explains that lightning leaves skin marks known as Helming prints, not photographs of objects. It describes evolving theories from blood vessel patterns to traces of branching electrical discharge, noting misinterpretations and later explanations of tissue resistance and spark paths.
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Nes
Jelinek
Arisener
Rindfreisch
Vyiehtning
West
Daily Quiz L shop advertises corrected phrases
A fragmented advertisement presents quiz corrections and language notes. It discusses pronounciation, sentence structure, and word usage issues, prompting readers to fix errors such as misused tenses and misplaced punctuation. The piece references updated forms and spelling refinements.
The Little Old Family Mover Today
The narrator reflects on the cherished old family car that carries them through many years of travel and daily adventures. Despite its battered state and squeaks, it remains central to family joy as they ride hills, lakes, and rivers, embracing mud, springs, and rough roads with humor.
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Sunerés
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