Bridgeport Telegram Established Subscription Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram Established notes subscription rates payable in advance and lists 1 week by carrier at 215. Published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. at 149 Middle St Bridgeport Conn. Open daily night. Barnum 6100. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation. Associated Press content credited as news dispatches.
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Editorial Notes on Social Quarrels and Habits
A collection of aphoristic musings on friendship quarrels and daily life. Notes poke at social behavior, religion, literature, reputation, and travel, weaving wry observations about motivation, speech, and manners. The piece riffs on common sayings and cultural quirks with a light satirical tone.
Sentence Sermons on Time Energy and Choices
A fragmented meditation questions wasted time money and willpower spent on cheap amusements anger stubbornness luck and bad companions. It urges reflection on wasted hours and opportunities and the value of a better used life.
Weather forecast for New Zealand and Atlantic states
Unsettled weather expected Friday with rain in northern areas, followed by cooler and mostly fair conditions Saturday. High pressure in New England noted with recent cold spell. Northeast to east winds at Sandy Hook and across from Sandy Hook to Hatteras, with overcast skies Friday.
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New York
New England
North Atlantic
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Hatteras
A Memory of Mrs Harding
A Bridgeport tribute recalls Mrs Warren G Harding facing illness in an Ohio town after years as First Lady. The piece contrasts her past prominence with current struggles, noting Bridgeport’s enduring respect as she laid the Warren Harding High School cornerstone and received heartfelt honor during her visit.
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Harding
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Bridgeport
Fairfield Adopts Zoning to Save Town’s Character
Fairfield creates two commissions to map zoning and to settle disputes with damages, while Bridgeport lacks zoning. The plan promises to protect residential areas from industrial noise and pollution and to guarantee home sites stay suitable for housing while guiding industry to appropriate sites.
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Fairfield
Bridgeport
Board of Aldermen
Uncle Sam and the bootlegger boat in red tape
A vintage critique notes a revenue service capture of a bootlegger boat. It highlights repeated auctions selling the vessel back to bootleggers, praising bureaucratic red tape while mocking its inefficiency and suggesting extending such wasteful controls to railroads and child policy.
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Sammy
Revenue Service
Sam
Unclear fragment on parents and public utilities
Fragmentary text mentions parents and control of Soho and industries plus public utilities with garbled phrasing. No coherent event or identifiable entities to summarize.
Motor Cars and Minors Clash With Youth Morality
The piece argues autos are a business asset and public convenience but worry grows over minors using cars for pleasure. Dean Clark condemns college students for loafing and immorality with vehicles, urging parental warnings and caution in legislation.
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America
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Clar
University of Amingis
Déan Clark
Urbana
Hart
Dean Clark
Hoover Warns Civilization at Risk if War Returns
In an Armistice Day Los Angeles address, Herbert Hoover warns that another war could destroy civilization through mass mobilization and weapons. He urges steady, cooperative leadership to reduce tensions and share global burdens, arguing the nation should support Washington's steady helmsman for four years.
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Herbert Hoover
Los Angeles
Hoover
Hoovers
Washington
Fragmented Third Republican Faction Emerges in Politics
A new third faction of Republican voters is forming in the Wirth district with no name yet. It plans active work after January 1 to unite followers of Beers Burnham Cooper and others, aiming to defeat the King organization next fall. The platform will call for tax cuts and city administration economy.
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Wirth
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King
Idaho Senator Borah Weighs Committee Roles After Death
The text notes Borah’s friendliness to the World Court and his possible shift from the Judiciary to Foreign Relations. It mentions the late Senator Brandegee as chairman and positions Senator William E. Borah as a leading figure. It speculates on committee leadership changes and succession among Norris and Cummings in Washington.
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William Borah
Idaho
Jira W. Jannson
Califa
Frank B. Brandesee
Jannson
United Staley
Judiciary Committee
Brander Gee West
Chatrman
William E. Borah
Washington
Albert _B. Cummings
George Vw. Norris
Nebraska
Underground Rivers of London Hidden Waterways Told
The Christian Science Monitor describes London underground rivers like the Fleet and Walbrook. It notes the Fleet once called that intolerable Fleet ditch and follows how rivers like the Serpentine emerge in Hyde Park and others vanish beneath streets and walls.
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Fleet River
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Christian Science Monitor
Andrews Overdraws Expedition Funds With Dinosaur Eggs
Roy Chapman Andrews of the Asiatic expedition in China overdrawn the account at the American Banking Company in Peking. He offered two dinosaur eggs as security, claimed to be 19,000,000 years old, but the bank refused. autos pledged to cover the deficit sold for half their original value after 6,000 miles of camel travel.
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Roy Chapman Andrews
China
Peking
Andrews
Cima
Baby's Picture and Ship Mer Captivate Oakland
A fragment describes a proud parent planning to send a baby's pitcher to relatives and to display the child in town. It also notes a model ship, the Mer Tranqutt, by Frad A Heroux in Oakland, with a concrete submerged hull for realism in a tank.
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Campbell
Mel
Oakland
Cal
A. Heroux
Ile
Wint Sted
Rtigen
Fun Shop page content teems with jokes and reader submissions
A cluttered Fun Shop page features jokes puzzles poems and reader letters. It includes a fake word game with a dictionary motif plus humorous quips about society romance and daily life. Readers are invited to submit original humorous material for pay.
Medical column asks about contagion and treatment basics
A reader questions the severity and comparison of contagious diseases to bubonic plague. The column cites doctor Copeland advising on a nervous rash and a dosage of a cake form medicine, suggesting readers send questions with self addressed stamped envelopes for answers.
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Dri Copéland
Copeland
B. Si Copeland
Wealth and heredity in Jay Gould's shadow
A reflective piece on Jay Gould's rise from rural poverty to vast wealth and the bitter family disputes over his fortune. It argues money spurs risk and effort but can dull character, warning that fortunes often fail to sustain generations.
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Fran Crane
Jay
Gould
Jay Gould
Mooney
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Let Baby Play in the Sunlight
A reader urges safe play areas for infants on the Thousand Islands. The note emphasizes gated, ventilated rooms with warm, sunny exposure, avoidance of cold drafts, and careful heating choices, plus general cleanliness and eye protection from glare.
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St. Lawrence
Che Ikttie
New York City
Century-old tips on coal handling and bird engraving costs
An 1924 item offers practical yet archaic guidance on breaking coal into small pieces for efficient burning and storing in a cellar. It also notes J J Audubon of New Orleans compiling a bird history with 400 drawings, estimating engraving costs over $100,000 if done here.
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Poulyon
J. J. Audubon
New Orlean
The Wine Bards by Wald Mason Nonsense Verse on Wine
Fragmentary poem pondering wine as muse and downfall. The speaker recalls poets of the past, praising wine and art, then warns of poets’ degeneration and fatigue as critics and bohemians falter amid smoke and decay.
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Wald Mason
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