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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1922
Page
12
Subscription rates and payment details appear amid a mix of editorial notes and miscellaneous lines. The fragment references Bridgeport Connecticut and mentions Associated Press material with copyright and reprint notices. No clear events or individuals are identifiable in readable text.
A mosaic of vintage tidbits covers fashion jokes about Goose pimples and winter wear, quirky notes on bridges and taxes, odd observations on etiquette and marriage, plus light humor about pianos burning, church purchases, and winter preparations. The column blends social commentary with playful trivia and curious curios.
Partly cloudy conditions and moderate temperatures forecast for Saturday and Sunday. Winds moderate and variable along Sandy Hook and coastal routes. A mix of rain and fair weather noted in Atlantic states north of Maryland with warm trend east of the Rockies. outlook shows possible rain on Sunday.
Daily almanac notes sun rise and high water times with temperature hints. Includes fragmented data on weather and tides for a specific locale, likely historical. Details are incomplete but suggest routine table of daily conditions and astronomical data.
Boston Nov. A jury in superior criminal court found Momas Gottizan Revere grocer guilty of manslaughter for poisoning his aunt after a lengthy trial. Proceedings extended over about six hours as the evidence was weighed by the jury and the defendant faced the charges.
The Bridgeport Times argues Mayor FitzGerald has shown how he would improve issues in state government. It contends his New Haven municipal record contradicts his bigger claims and urges Connecticut citizens to retain the Republican administration for taxpayer favorability while urging civic participation.
The Fascisti coup solidifies a vigorous yet moderate Italian government under Mussolini. Plans include ending state monopolies for parcel post telegraphs and railways, pruning government work and waste, and retaining foreign service officials to ensure stability. European fascist movements spread as Italy seeks normalcy and restrained governance.
The Chilean government accepted a National City Company of New York bid for an 18.6 million dollar government bond issue. The deal marks a shift as American capital underwrites Chile’s finances, edging out Rothschilds, and underscores broader U S influence in South America through finance and investment, beyond the long European sway.
The piece notes how a mayordality contest in New York City was influenced by a public incident where voters labeled a candidate as a tool of interests. It contrasts with current gubernatorial race featuring Alfred E. Smith known as Al and Nathan Miller. Observers argue Smith’s broad following could secure victory despite strong opposition.
Bridgeport readers react to a dispute over the Lugwig case and police conduct. The letter defends the mayor and urges public accountability to ensure no improper statements or actions undermine the force’s duty to protect citizens and uphold public trust.
M Neil will address a United Church forum in a 16 minute walk from the forum on Sunday. The event is linked to a Democria era, with one hour from 12 10 elouk.
Wesleyan University faculty approved a four day break at the end of the first semester to allow the sophomore hop and prom to be held in one large event. For years the sophomore dance occurred mid May, but class work suffered and faculty previously resisted suspending classes for a college dance. The new plan will suspend lectures for four days around the event to accommodate students and administrators.
The Unity Republican Club will host a Sunday rally at 2 o clock at New Haven meeting hall on Patrheld avenue Coloma. Jacob T Gondtart will speak along with John Ting and Judge Pronk Wilder, the Republican candidate for Senator in the 21st District. Both men and women are invited to attend.
A fragmentary reminiscence portrays Wise Aunt Jane dispensing warnings and advice to a family, while a younger woman pleads for patience and decorum. The scene hints at social expectations, marital tensions, and reputational pressures through curt dialogue and moral judgments among relatives.
A garbled foreigner revised dispatch shows jagged phrases about wagons and sailors, mentioning Navy Day and unclear names. The text presents scrambled lines and disjointed references to speeches, ships, and a supposed public sentiment, with no clear event or outcome.
The claims allege a contract to operate a far a property with profits shared equally but the Bethel man allegedly failed to purchase required fittings and complete planned business arrangements. The suit seeks enforcement and damages tied to the broken agreement.
A mixed set of trivia questions and answers on topics such as world population, cribbage, bicycle and motorcycle production, Macaulay’s Essays, geography of Greece, gold reserves, Panama Canal salary, early anti slavery senators, Mount Greylock, and Maine’s 1884 amendment prohibiting intoxicating liquors.
A worn narrator recalls staking fortunes on high stakes bets, noting past losses and a vow to curb gambling. He recalls bootleg rye and a life on the edge, but admits limits have kept him from chasing further bets or reckless risks.
Angelo Patri argues that beauty and gentle influence outshine harsh discipline in shaping a child’s soul. The piece laments punishment corners as a misused tool and urges nurturing environments with color, life, and music to guide children toward humane character.
An aide to Congressman Glynn in the education office resigns, citing the need to step back from administrative duties. James Glynn will be a Republican party speaker at a Polish rally for Ansonia, Derby and Shelton, with Joseph Firat also present. The Aberdeen University is noted as a beneficiary of the Carnegie Trust.
Dr Copeland explains nasal anatomy and polyps in plain terms and outlines how mucous membranes, turbinates, and paranasal sinuses function. He notes how swelling, polyps, and infection alter drainage and memory of symptoms, and stresses treatment to prevent recurrence. Public health questions follow with readers asking about seasides, altitudes, tuberculosis, and skin conditions.
The text explains perspiration as the body's natural waste-removal process. It suggests seeking remedies for excessive sweating, noting perspiration is a normal physiological function.
Charitable groups prepare Thanksgiving dinners for the poor. Converts Club of the Christian Union hosts meals for inmates at Hillside Home. Hillside inmates will dine on turkey from the town farm. Council of Jewish Women helps fourteen families. Bridgeport Boys’ Club and Girls’ Student League of the High School will provide dinners for the hungry.
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