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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1921

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram masthead and service details

A damaged OCR fragment shows the Bridgeport Telegram publication info including delivery options subscription rates and office addresses. It lists Metropolitan Tower New York and Chicago representatives, post office classification and a note on circulation auditing.

Fost Advanea Moning Monik Telegram and Sunday Post Sorcreecarest Hyng Representatives Advertis A. KE New Fork N. Y

A Line O Sheer By John Kendrick Bangs

A fragmented verse fragment discusses happiness and effort, imagining reaching out to comfort others. The piece alludes to smiles, sorrow, hungry children, and the power of shared joy amid hardship, though many words are garbled.

John Kendrick Bangs Ffort

Editorial Notes From a Fragmented Page

A garbled OCR style item notes various oddities and phrases about health, astronomy, and politics. It mentions a New York spiritualist, hints at weather and frost, and references December pardays and Dr. GMail with scattered, unclear thoughts. The piece reads like a miscellaneous column with no clear narrative or decisive events.

Weather or Not: A Cryptic Weather Column

A fragmentary weather humor piece by Tom Gilliam Jr hints at jagged clues and faded lines. The row reads like a playful puzzle about weather and memory, with odd phrasing and repeated phrases suggesting a broader, whimsical context.

Ign Tom Gilliam.jr

Weather Summary From Coast To Coast

The report notes continued cool conditions with a low Sunday over the Canadian maritime coast and high temperatures falling in the Atlantic states. Temperature changes are minor with light rain or snow possible along the coast, and cooler highs expected on Tuesday.

Atlantic States Endax

Causes of death by own action contradicted by study

A Massachusetts study by Ma ber Warren Stearns M D shows that prosperity or unemployment, prices, and bank savings do not reliably affect death by own action rates. Personal crisis appears driven by grief, disappointment, and mental or physical illness, not broad social conditions, with most cases stemming from individuals with fragile means and income loss.

Ma Ber Warren Stearns Massachusetts Savings

The Cause of Armament and Fear in Nations

A historical reflection notes that modern armaments stem from fear rather than pride. It cites France’s belief in Germany’s mobilization speed and sheer forces, including transport, artillery, chemicals, and aircraft, and argues that fear sustains arms among states. It calls for an arms limitation conference to ease international fear and reduce war risk.

France Germany Wile

A New Food Source Nut Trees for Waste Lands

Dr A P Hedrick director of the Geneva Agricultural Experimental Station told Syracuse College of Agriculture that rapid population growth will make nuts a principal food source in centuries. He notes waste land can be turned productive by planting nut trees and that the Geneva station has developed improved crossbred walnuts, including black and Tinguish varieties, to yield edible nuts.

Don A. P. Hedrick Geneva, New York Agricultural Experimental Station College of Agriculture Syracuse Hedrick Geneva Dr. Hedrick

Missing By Brerton Braley A Lament For Lost Musical Glory

A fragmented homage laments a vanished era of grand orchestral sound. The poet mourns the golden magic, voice of voices, and certainty of beauty, imagining a future where the old glory may return or remain forever beyond reach.

Berton Braley Rome

None of these lines make a coherent historic article title

A fragmentary, highly garbled OCR passage reminisces on horses and drivers, mentioning names like Dobbin and other steads, but contains numerous errors and nonsensical phrases. The text lacks a clear event, date, or location to form a concrete news item.

Health advice on food poisoning and idiosyncrasy risks

Royal S&S Commissioner of Health New York City explains that many tissues can be affected by food poisoning. He warns tainted meals from corn fish pork shellfish and wild game as well as overripe mushrooms. He notes idiosyncrasies where one food harms one person but not another and mentions skin eruptions fevers vomiting and other symptoms.

Royal S&s Copsonant M.D New Yor City Abel Sacha Elie Tod

Our Children Are They

A reflective piece on children and trust, recounting Jean Marie and Genevieve's fall on a road oiled by workers, the reactions of Miss Jennie, and a new teacher misread as a kiss. It argues that children rely on steady, loving guardians for security and guidance.

Jean Marie Genevieve Miss Jennie Marie

Fashion Trends In Colorful Gowns At Opera Debut

A fragmented fashion feature describes bold styles at a recent opera debut showing pink cats and green rabbits motifs, daring decollete gowns with diamond accents, exposed shoulders, and novelty embroidery. It notes slender waists, bare arms, and evolving corsage absence, plus new fabrics and color trends such as navy blue and yellow crimson, with reader questions welcomed.

Bak Prat Arta Lov Mary Phic Wis Bren Rabblis Abel Otter Tirsban Lin Mads Amarl Abel Tanger Teang Alan Ty Weis Orinetine

Extensive Credits Extend Farm Faith in Credit System

The report details extensive credits extended to farming interests since the act took effect in Attest 24. The organization shows assets around 722,060,000 with about 82 financial installations across nineteen states, aimed at financing farmers and stock raisers for agricultural use.

Tug and Lighter Rescue of Schooners At Nantucket Sound

A tug and lighter from New London arrived at Flan Moon Shoal in Nantucket Sound today. The stranded schooner Gladys 31 Taxlor is reported adrift and in need of assistance as rescue operations commence, with crews coordinating amidst rough conditions.

Visegarl Pavigs Muse New Louton Coan Flan Moon Shoal Nantucket Sound Gladys Taxlor

Grandmother Shocked by Wedding Ceremony Sinks

Letter to the editor from C B E Paddock corrects a previous report naming Charles Cole as founder of freight and express transport by trolley. Paddock states he devised the plans and sought Bridgeport Traction Company privilege, but Cole began operations after a director forwarded the letter. He laments delays and praises the paper for space.

Cbe Paddock Charles 3 Cole Igiley Cole’e Electric Express Transportaton Expr Reight Col Ectric Express Company Bridgeport ‘Traction Company T. J. Watson Bridgeport Traction Company Br. Cole

Meaning of Agenda in the deadline and ob jections

Foreign offices to whom it has been sent are informed that it is merely superficial. The sentence requires omitted words to yield a proper English sense. The quiz asks for proper omission to fix meaning and grammar in the phrases about arms agenda and timely deadlines.

Mierely Siprestiva

Orange Pinwheels and Citrus in Everyday Use

Fragmented text discusses oranges and lemons in cooking and table use, mentioning a Washington Information Bureau pamphlet and a likely coupon booklet. It references citrus benefits and consumer tips alongside unclear notes about scores and rewards.

Sonage Washington Informathion Bureau Amy Leragas

Haskin Seeks Return Postage For Copy Demand

Frederic J. Haskin of The Bridgeport Telegram in Washington DC requests return postage for a fee copy of the Orange and Lemon Nam Blair Cay materials. The telegraph note directs Burrus to process the request and provide postage reimbursement.

Frederic J. Haskin Bridgeport Telegram Burrus Washington, D. C Stan

Bulb Death Claims Life Of John Holland At Plant

John FP Holland, 26, was instantly killed late Saturday afternoon at a Welland electric plant after an electrical incident. Investigators traced current origins to a nearby power source as authorities work to determine the cause. He is survived by his wife and sisters.

Qawich Pern John FP. Holland Jm Tools Ely Buk Welland

Questions and answers from a curiosities column

A reader asks common knowledge questions while the Telegram Information Bureau offers plain instructions for submitting queries. The dialogue covers navigation signals blue peter, lifting gases hydrogen and helium, starboard light drink, light speed vs planetary motion, evolution theory, Jewish mourning customs, and Florida citrus yields with approximate box production per grove tree.

A Corner in Nonsense About Maurice the Monkey

A bizarre children story follows Maurice a monkey who longs for nobler work than entertaining crowds with silly tricks. He watches a successful businessman and contemplates a different life, but ends up realizing his own path is tied to the busy street scene and the crowd’s expectations.

Maurice Slonkey Chldren Meuarie Hejivet Doe Unzobu Johnny Maurice Éaperea Tony Maurice Sroula Cullen Mauerice Toc Ile Dorath Alt

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