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Fragmented Editorial Notes Reflect Quirky Vignettes From Early 20th Century Newsprint
A collage of humorous and skeptical items notes everyday life and public figures. It cites profiteering after WWI, political predictions, coal seizure at Olyphent Pennsylvania, a wool price jab, and a wish for fewer wars while lampooning fashion and manners.
Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity turns cooler
The forecast for Bridgeport area calls for cloudy and colder conditions on Monday with rain possible Monday night and Tuesday. Winds shift from northwest to northeast, with fresh gusts offshore and toward Sandy Hook, and overall mild weather east of the Mississippi tonight. Temperatures and tides noted, as the 8 p.m. observation records mild Sunday night. A local observance at the First Congregational Church includes a memorial and remarks by Rev. Loosite Kriges and a Boy Scouts participation.
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Vic Einity
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Mississippi River
New England
Middle Atlantic
Milfort
First Congregational
Loesite Kriges
A Chance for Fame in Cancer Week Reflection
This piece argues cancer is a medical enigma with no proven germ. It notes repeated irritation can trigger abnormal cell growth, that surgery and radium show limited progress, and questions whether a germ or chemical factors cause cancer. It calls for keen minds to solve prevention, control, and cure.
War of the Sex: Miss Paul Sees Two Parties by Gender
The National Woman's Party leader Miss Alice Paul urges a political split with one party ruled by men and the other by women a view deemed fantastical by critics. The piece argues that sex war dominates American politics despite the eighteenth amendment and shifts in attitudes toward women.
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Cancer Week Preparedness Warns Against Procrastination
Chicago piece stresses cancer as a leading cause of death, urging timely treatment during National Cancer Week. Dr Rush notes prevention over cure and warns that delaying care endangers adults, with emphasis on public awareness, education, and early medical intervention.
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The Nineteenth Amendment and Women in Politics
The piece argues that the Nineteenth Amendment marks a final phase of expanding respect for women as citizens and ideals of American democracy. It notes mixed results in women running for office, with outcomes decided on merit rather than gender, and suggests public indifference or mockery toward feminist campaigns may influence strategy and recruitment.
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State restores normal school option and recognizes grads
State board endorses Bridgeport City Normal, allows current students to finish at Danbury or New Haven, and grants graduates the same recognition as state normal graduates. Debate continues on continuation and alignment with state standards, urging legislative action to preserve the local program.
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Critics Divide On Taste In Literature And Crime
A reflective essay argues readers differ in judging fiction from heavy prose to detective tales. The author contrasts highbrow tastes with popular works, lamenting repetitive clichés while seeking fresher gems and enduring classics.
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Death Rite Grows and Public Health Notes
From 1900 to 1940 U S mortality statistics are cited noting that a single man among fourteen dies. The text argues the Geach fat front canter increased 0 per count and urges public education to reduce this avoidable loss of useful lives. The remark blames ignorance and suggests education as a remedy.
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Fragmentary Crime Scene Dialogue Leads to Knife Suspicion
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a detective and suspects in a tense scene. Accusations about a knife surface as lights flicker and the sleuth questions the bearer of the weapon amid scattered lines and confusing names.
Marriage recognition of French citizens in the United States
A French citizen’s marriage in the United States is recognized in France if conducted according to the laws of the country where the ceremony occurred. Other Q&As cover persimmon use in foods, tuberculosis terminology, poker card cutting rights, fountain pen history, a naval battle depiction, iron occurrence in minerals, the Scouts’ word formation, and the eye’s afterimage duration.
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Foreigner Allies Are Our Allies Again
A war era poem by Berton Braley pleads for continued unity with England, France, Italy, and other allies. It recalls past shared battles and elevates the need to rebuild a world together, warning against turning away or diminishing their contributions. The speaker urges sustained cooperation and mutual sacrifice.
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France
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Hota
Italy
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The Unjust District Burden on Children’s Schools
A weary discussion critiques congested districts where poor children attend under modern but worn facilities. Teachers fear inferiority of the locale, while advocates urge well-equipped, updated schools to honor all children and attract capable staff. The piece argues for funding, modernization, and fair recognition of students’ needs.
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Armistice Ball Attended by Legion Leaders at Greenwich Post
State Commander joined the Greenwich post Legion Armistice Ball with guests Colonel Storms B. Payne from Naw Tandon and Nixstad Major Alpert M. Phillips Captain Bonapotter of Stamford. The event honored the four year anniversary of the war as taps sounded by Battery WW. 12nd Artillery marked the moment.
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Dentist Saves Teeth and Eases Pain
Royal S. Copeland discusses dental care, modern anaesthetics, and sterilization, praising dentists who save teeth rather than extract them. He warns against unnecessary removals and stresses early care, proper cleaning, and septic infection risks.
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