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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1922

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates Notice

Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates payable in advance for 1 week 2 months and monthly plans. Publication is daily except Sundays with offices in Bridgeport Connecticut and a local telephone exchange listed. The Associated Press license is noted for republication of credited news dispatches.

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Editorial notes and snippets from a crowded page

A mosaic of garbled notes and illogical fragments covers topics from weather and health hints to politics and poetry. It mentions lipsticks amid a crime report, a comet discovery, museum rugs, fashion shifts, and stray musings about taxes, funerals, and dandelions.

Weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday cooler

A disturbance tracked from the Canadian maritime region while high pressure built over the Middle Atlantic and Northwest. Expect continued showers from the east Gulf states to Florida and southern Georgia for two days, with Tennessee and Ohio valleys seeing showers Wednesday. Cooler conditions spread over the lower Lake region and north Atlantic states Wednesday night. Winds vary from southwest to south in coastal areas, with fair天气 Tuesday.

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Unknown Soldier Memorial Day Tribute and Pulitzer Prizes

A reflection on Memorial Day honoring Unknown Soldier figures and noting the Pulitzer Prize awards for reporting and editorial work by Kirke L. Simpson and Frank M. O'Brien on the same subject. It argues way Americans honor veterans, living and dead, and questions whether living compatriots deserve similar recognition now.

Kirke L. Simpson Associated Press Frank M. O’brien The New York Herald Simpson O'Brien

Spellacy Withdraws From Governor Race to Seek Senate Nomination

Hartford repo indicates Thomas J. Spellacy no longer seeks the Democratic governor nomination and may run for United States Senate. Unnamed friends push the plan to test sentiment or provoke conflicts among potential contenders. Lonergan and Cummings are also eyed, with speculation Spellacy aims to block Lonergan and push Cummings toward the nomination.

Hartford Thomas J. Spellacy United States Spellacy Fitzgerald New Haven Augustine Lonergan Homer S. Cummings Lonergan Hartford Democratic Machine Cummings Democratic Party

Penny Economics and Prices Rise in a Shifting Market

The column notes price gains in gasolines steel bricks and Coleco products over the past week with small penny adjustments echoing a temporary rebound. It recalls historical bills from 1789 and 1739 about a banquet and wine costs, suggesting nostalgia for the era and warning that price fluctuations persist in modern markets.

New York Coleco

Cro-Magnons Recounted by H A H Hofton Scientist

Harvard anthropologist Cro-Magnons Hooton argues humans dominated world history from 9 000 to 14 000 BC detailing tribal development religion and brain capacity. He traces trade across the Mediterranean Germany Asia and Europe noting early hair commerce and cultural exchanges amid debates on prehistoric timelines.

Hooton Harvard Germany Aasrhi Erland France

Repairs and Home Upgrades Amid Hard Times

A degraded notice notes rising costs for home repairs including sheet metal and eaves troughs. The piece reflects on ongoing wear and replacement work, calling attention to economic pressure as repairs resume amid tough times.

Research Association

Gas by Weight Considered as Alternative to Volume

In some natural gas fields large quantities are extracted and piped to consumers. Engineers say heating power remains unaffected by changing measurement basis. Veteran producers suggest selling gas by weight could align contracts with heat units rather than cubic feet under varying measurement systems.

Chuckie Ney Hegler

Wealth and debt redirected into saving plan

The text urges using debt as a savings prompt by paying regularly into a saving account to gradually clear the debt, suggesting installment plans for home buying as a route to wealth. It notes a man who never had cash but saved progressively, implying wealth grows from disciplined payments.

Barre Tom

Old Time Doctors and Dr Storm in Gentle Cures

An unsteady reminiscence recalls old physicians like Dr Storm who nursed the dying with faith, mock bravado, and odd advice. The speaker describes quacklike cures, warnings against rest, and prescriptions to climb hills and haul wood as a test of recovery.

What I Should Do Enter the Book Business

PredERIC G. Melcher advises readers on entering bookselling with passion and study. Work in a leading bookstore to learn buying, display, and promotion while reading widely. Save money, build knowledge across genres, and strive for a lasting, service oriented career in a growing retail field.

Prederic G. Melcher The National Association of Book Publishers Iletligaht Camorrow

Jersey May Employ Women Dry Agents

Prohibition era note reports Jersey considering employing women dry agents. Direct Brown discusses this idea after a suggestion from Mrs. Esther H. Elfreth of Haddonfield New Jersey, vice president of the Ww. c. TU. The item appears as a short public record from May 29.

Jersey Prohion Direct Brown Esther H. Elfreth Haddonfield State Ww. c. TU. T

Picnics and Perils of Outdoor Dining

A humorous critique of picnics noting the lure of scenery over food. The narrator dismisses sardines and bacon as unappealing, laments insect swarms and soggy sandwiches, and vents on picnic etiquette and weariness with outdoor gatherings.

Choose Ye By ANGELO PATRI Our Children

The mountain doctor, a strong, beloved figure, dies leaving a community in grief. A sculptor recalls his courage, open doors, and tireless service through storms and mud as townsfolk plan a monument. An elder wonders why the doctor’s life inspires such devotion among the children.

Angelo Patri Fitrie Allis Dan Acwoman Osula Alain

Overfatigue and disease risk debated by Dr Copeland

Dr Copeland argues fatigue does not increase infection risk, citing animal tests and practical fatigue limits. He urges balanced, sustained exercise while warning against spasmodic effort that harms the heart. He highlights a case of a long-term exerciser restoring youthfulness and advises daily activity to promote health, then answers reader questions on fatigue and medical inquiries.

Royal S. Copeland M. D New York City Tani Danter Seu Ing & Steyr Ialso Ortasan

Ramona's Tax Plan Targets Old Maids And Cats

An odd Ramona notice reports tax ideas to fund city needs by pro rating among "old maids" and their cats. A proposed ordinance bans keeping tables. Col McReynolds laments the movement while joking about vampires and squaws in a rural backdrop.

Ramona McReynolds

Stratford Parents Question Vaccination Policy and School Access

A Stratford residents letter argues against mandatory vaccination for public school children and questions limits on unvaccinated students. The writer notes many are excluded, cites doctor and school nurse actions, and calls for a public meeting at Stratford Town Hall to discuss vaccination policy and its impact on attendance.

Stratford Paturail Adoll Mead Lewis Becaue Lew Stratford Town Hall Chas Medical Libertque of

Question and answer quiz on historical practices and fairs

A jumble of Q and A covers practiques once used by a seventeenth century nomadic group involved in child trade, Cheyenne Frontier Days in Wyoming, and stalked plant bloom timelines. The piece mixes questions about ethics, a Western exhibition, and plant growth timing with archaic spellings and scattered details.

Free Laundry Book Promises Expert Home Lesson

Public service booklet from the State Relations Service offers guidance on planning a laundry room selecting equipment rinsing starching hanging drying and ironing. Learn processes for washing cottons lames woolens and silks whitening clothes and solving common laundry problems. Two free copies available with coupon.

Stace Washington

Laundry booktet postage return note unclear

A fragmentary item mentions two cents and stamps for return postage related to a laundry book or booklet, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear event, date, or concrete details to form a full news item.

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