Bridgeport Telegram Classified Postal Notice
The Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates and advertising contacts. The Post Publishing Co operates daily except Sunday at 140 Midd Street Bridgeport Conn with access to Associated Press news dispatches and local coverage.
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Sunday Post
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Wy York
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Associated Press
A LINE 0 CHEER By John Kendrick Bangs
A fragmentary verse in old style extols love of nature and the sea while urging kindness and neighborliness across distant lands, praising song birds flowers and shared humanity.
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John Kendrick Bangs
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Editorial notes mix of opinions and odd quotes
A jumble of editorial snippets covers humorous takeovers, war prep irony, dating tips, prohibition era notes, fashion shifts, taxes, and historical claims. It references women in leadership, a weathered Thanksgiving, political jokes, and a quirky line on Ford's synthetic cow, all in a scattershot newspaper-voice montage.
Weather report fragment for Tom Gilliam Jr
Incomplete weather note references Tom Gilliam Jr with thanks. No clear forecast data or location provided.
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Tom Gilliam Jr
Fragmented plea on rising prices prompts hopes and warnings
A partially legible note laments improving but rising costs for merchants and trade workers. The writer fears another price spike next spring and addresses a missing Sealiliers' home, expressing a hopeful but cautious call to action.
Weather report hints at clouds and cooling conditions
The notice forecasts cloudy skies and cooler conditions for Tuesday with unsettled weather continuing into Wednesday. A nearby almanac provides sunrise and sunset times and daily low water markings for the local area.
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Election Advice Urges Voters To Cast Ballots Early
A civic exhortation urges every registered voter to vote today and participate in city governance. It champions independence, discourages reliance on party workers, and urges honest, thoughtful voting, stressing early participation.
Good Eating and Feeding Warns of Poor Nutrition
Everett Cortright of Bridgeport school system warns at a Rotary Club meeting that modern kitchens waste nutrients through processing and poor preparation. He cites white flour, polished rice, and peeled potatoes as depriving the body of minerals and vitamins, causing malnutrition among children and especially those from well to do families.
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Everett Cortright
Bridgeport
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Endeavor Rewarded: Rise From Office Boy To Health Bureau Chief
Cle Salthe, once an office boy earning 300 a year, has risen to head the New York Health Department Bureau of Food and Drugs. Through night study in chemistry and bacteriology, he became a milk inspector and later acting head, now permanently appointed. His career exemplifies perseverance and hard work as the path to success in public service.
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New York Health Department
Bureau of Food and Drugs
Cle Salthe
Salthe
More Optimism On Bridgeport Industry Growth
A city column urges belief in improving conditions citing Department of Labor figures. Employment in Bridgeport rose 8.3 percent in October, with 1,269 more workers employed than September. Only four other U S cities show stronger improvement, all outside New England, signaling progress toward better times.
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Bridgeport
Department of Labor
Bridgenort
New England
The Merchant Of Easy Jobs And Harsh Mockery
A humorous sketch ridicules crafts and arts by contrasting simple tasks with grand claims. A farmer, mason, painter, weaver, poet, and lyre player face derision as they boast about ease of work yet stumble at basic duties, revealing common sense vs shown folly.
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Gvork
Respirator Tests Aid Miners in Industrial Safety
A British study investigates ordinary respirators worn by miners in dusty, noisy environments. Researchers test pigskin, metal, rubber, and cloth masks using smoke and mineral dust to compare filter materials, fit, and resistance to airflow, aiming to improve worker protection and respirator design.
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Mttynurgh
Hursan
Dati de Delog
Bootlegger Reflections and Miscellany Letters
Fragmentary text appears as stray notes and phrases. References to a bootlegger perspective, names and odd phrases evoke a rough, era-specific flavored note with no clear narrative or events. The content lacks coherent facts or identifiable people, places, or dates to summarize into a concrete report.
Bad Bill the Boy Who Skipped School and Sold Papers
A boy named William known as Bad Bill by neighbors dodged school after age seven. He sold newspapers to satisfy desires for coffee, candy, and cinema, while his single father struggled to keep the family together. Teachers and officials debated how to help the boy without offending the father as they sought solutions.
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Sendel
Elizabeth
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Uttle
Teligabeth
Father
Bill
The Perennial Goat: Braley Sees Tax Revision Tides
In a sharp satirical verse Berton Braley pokes at tariff tinkering and tax revision schemes. He laments the planned duties while voicing the Average Man's frustration with slow relief and uncertain gains, hoping for a decisive end to national taxation woes.
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Berton Braley
Trachoma Fight Warns Public Health Efforts
In this health column Dr. Roco Copeland discusses trachoma history and control, noting quarantine, school inspections, and public education cut transmission. He warns parents to seek medical care for eye symptoms in children and stresses personal hygiene to prevent contagion.
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Father and Son Week to Be Observed
Cooperating with the Young Men's Christian Association, all Protestant churches will observe Father and Son Week. Prominent speakers with direct farmers will speak during the week and a national movement gains church endorsement.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Hanquets
United Rhoren
Hess
Nation
Rhareh
Eye
Corner in Nonsense Insurance Sales Tactics
A fragment discusses selling psychology and approaches in insurance sales. It debates how any person can be an salesperson with the right approach, listing fourteen kinds of approaches and stressing effectiveness over form. It notes the aim to avoid dislike and to sell what others want or need.
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Enus
Birat
Ford
Regia
Enis
Stratham
The
American Legion
Cole
Honest House
Stratford
Btantford
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Ask Questions Information Bureau Q&A Roundup
A reader query compilation from The Telegram Information Bureau includes questions on kitchen lore subjunctive usage and butter history. It notes how to contact the bureau, and presents brief Q&A items on bake temperatures, cleaning isinglass, verb mood, butter origins, and biographical notes about Pastor Russell, with scattered ancient references and translations.
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Telegram Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskin
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Correct English Q&A Snippet From Old Manual
A fragmented quiz note asks which phrases and spellings are preferred in modern English and how to choose between underhanded and underhanded terms. It discusses pronoun use and sentence edits with unclear context and mixed errors.
Build for the Future with Concrete
A booklet from the Wash vision Information Bureau explains simple steps to build concrete structures at home. It promises durable results lasting a century and covers projects from sheds to porches, steps, walks, benches, and flower boxes with easy instructions and guidance.
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Washvision Information Bureau
Forman
How to Sell Insurance, A Mock Lesson in Persuasion
Frederic J. Haskin presents a cynical tongue in cheek guide on selling insurance, arguing the field is vast with endless potential customers. The piece mocks the urge to instruct others on sales while noting the inevitability of many who do not want insurance.
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