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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegram Masthead and Subscription Rates

Bridgeport Telegram details its publication, price options, and contact info. The Post Publishing Co headquartered at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn lists daily operation, the Barnum 6100 exchange, and AP membership with standard disclaimers about news dispatch republication rights.

Carper Sraspecattsa Gundry the Post Publishing CO Middle &T Bridgeport Conn Barnum Bil Bureau of Associated Press

Fragmentary Editorial Notes From A Wandering Page

A jumbled set of editorial clippings offers witty aphorisms and social asides about generational shifts, manners, politics, and daily life. Snippets mention holiday moods, etiquette, work and school, hospitality, and a playful tone with scattered references to famous figures and places.

Weather outlook and notes for the Washington region

The fragmentary report notes a possible change in weather with showers and thunder storms in the north Atlantic area. Winds show moderate northeast to easterly directions. temperatures at observation time around afternoon, with varying conditions expected through Thursday.

Rive Washington North Atlantic Walieras Taygreday

Bridgeport's Best City for a Child slogan urged

Dr William Hall Coon promotes Bridgeport as the best city for a child with a life saving infant mortality program. Board of Health, Dr Brown, and Dr Coon credit plans for halving infant deaths and urge intensified efforts to achieve the lowest maternity and infant mortality rate in the nation.

William Hall Coon Board of Health Brown Coon Bridgeport

City Symphony Aims For Free Labor Orchestra

Bridgeport readers learn of a local symphony project at a high school auditorium where both amateur and professional musicians perform without pay. Admissions cover music purchases and expenses, contrasting paid ensembles in New Haven and Boston with Bridgeport’s volunteer model seeking public support to avoid deficits or subsidies.

Bridgeport New Plaven Yale University Boston Symphony

Noise and Health Quiet Hours Plan for Hospitals

A discussion on surrounding hospitals with quiet zones to protect the sick proposes daytime quiet hours or measures to eliminate noise. The piece argues for calm environments to aid recovery and reduce stress among patients and staff.

Noise as Health Threat From City Clamor

Doctors warn unnecessary city noise endangers health and disrupts recovery. The piece cites street quarrels, motorcycles with cut-outs, horn blasts, flat tires, and loud trucks as daily irritants, urging reform and stricter ordinances to balance liberty with public well being.

Nate Noiise

The Poorest Man and the Riches of Life

A philosophical meditation on poverty and wealth inspired by Henry Ford. The essay argues riches vary by perspective, noting Ford’s wealth means little to him and suggesting true poverty is a life misdirected toward regret. It concludes that the poorest is one who confronts life’s sunset with only “It might have been” learned too late.

Henry Ford Mr. Ford Flo

Car Kills Two Gets Six Months Trial Suggestion

A newspaper opinion argues stiff penalties for reckless drivers. It critiques licensing suspensions as often ineffective and proposes interning vehicles of speedsters for six months to protect pedestrians and emphasize rights of others.

Hin Hick

Letters to the Editor Frog expressions of opinion from Telegram readers are invited

Readers comment on weather prices and public services. Citizens vent about trolley fares, park access, and shop practices, urging fair charges and safer streets. The letters show community concerns on costs, cleanliness, and local governance, with calls for action.

Wien Te Gnonyeiour Communications

Zoning Debates Stir In Town Over Authority and Building Rules

Local officials and residents debate proposed bills in the legislature affecting city control and zoning. Supporters argue state authority can guide growth while opponents worry about local input and enforcement settings. The discussion centers on which types of structures should be allowed and where they may be erected.

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Patience Moonshine Wleaty Verse Riff on Prohibition

Fragmented lines discuss liquor control and bootlegging era sayings. Repeated phrases claim rum and whiskey cannot be eradicated quickly, noting delays in enforcing dryness and mob influence, with references to patience and persistence. The tone mirrors a prohibition era voice.

Golden Anniversary of a New York City Teacher

Angelo Patri recalls a lifelong connection with Maria Shadir, a beloved NYC teacher, as colleagues celebrate her fiftieth year of service. Former students and neighbors recount her lively spirit, devotion to children, and the joy she brought through dancing, humor, and daily care.

Maria Hee Marley New York City Marla Citous Erik Markt Holl

The Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most

A muddled OCR style fragment lists books and names with scattered proper nouns and phrases. The readable portions mention Hebert College, region, historians, and personal names with unclear connections or dates, forming a fragmented literature note rather than a coherent news item.

Louis XVI Table Worth Weight in Gold

Fragmentary OCR about Louis XVI table value and historic figures. Mentions Hue organ aayner and references to spicer nae Hoomeau governance. scattered names and unrelated phrases hinder clarity.

Spicer Hoomeau Lake Tha Hottey Yebbett

Niece of Maeterlinck Engaged to Be Married

The piece reports the engagement of Maeterlinck’s niece to Maurice Maeterlinck. The bride’s lineage and familial connections are noted with period tone. Details are limited and presented in a concise, formal style.

Maeterlinck

Saliva and health advice from Dr Copeland column

Reader questions cover saliva glands digestion and mouth care. Dr Copeland answers on chewing, coffee limits, smoking, and potential spine and heart concerns while urging medical follow up and professional examination for persistent symptoms.

One Hundred Years Ago May 31 1823 on gas lights and public notices

A republished tale mentions experiments with pressing and drawing a magnet, notes on a forthcoming New York notice book, and plans to open stock subscriptions of 1.9 million dollars. It discusses a granted gas lighting project for Broadway streets, with preparations to light by December. The piece also references British invasion history and a racing scene.

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