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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1921

Page

10

Subscription rates and office details for Bridgeport Telegram

The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription options with 6 month and 1 month terms, plus delivery details and advertising representatives. It notes post office handling, carrier delivery, and daily publication by E Post Publishing Co at 4149 Djiddia Street, Bridgeport, Conn, with Associated Press membership and circulation bureau info.

THE Bridgeport Telegram Mell Posable Fornisa LA Riin Shi New York N.Y John Giase I Peoples Gas Big Somerzo Publietes E Post Publishing CO Djiddia Street Gridgepost Conn Ausit Bureau of Associated Press

A line 0 cheer by Johm Wenvick Brazs

The text appears as garbled verse praising a line 0 cheer and railing at murmuring. It includes misspelled names and exaggerated speech about courage and death, rendered in a distorted archaic style with stray punctuation.

Johm Wenvick

Editorial Notes and Odd Phrases From a Smudged Page

Fragmented notes cover social trends politics and morals with garbled lines on dances women and crime. A bizarre mix mentions a Senate vote beauty contests a murder claim and a percolator reference amid scattered phrases and typos.

Fragmented OCR Poem Lacks Clear News Elements

The text appears as garbled OCR with misspellings and stray phrases about dogs, dining, weather, and romance. It resembles a stylized but unreadable excerpt rather than a coherent news item, leaving no identifiable people places organizations or events to summarize into a card.

Weather report with unsettled conditions and warmer trend

The forecast notes rain and warmer conditions on Thursday followed by clearing and a colder end of week. A high pressure is building from the Atlantic, with unsettled, warmer weather in New England and a clearing trend by Friday.

Fri New England Ghurstar End

A National Cruelty and Immigrant Fears at Ellis Island

A Wallis Commission speech condemns modern immigration policy as inhuman, urging offshore deportations and immigration control in Europe before embarkation. He argues America bears responsibility for suffering at Ellis Island and calls for officials to decide acceptance abroad to prevent hardship and wasteful spending.

Freceries A.V S Ininignyben Wits Bridgeport Chamber of Comumaeree Eastshend Fallis New York America Europe Wall

Bridgeport Theatre Plans and Local Appreciation Plea

In Bridgeport an upcoming plan by Sylvester Z to build two large theaters is praised as a city asset that will boost employment and offer modern design. Supporters urge a testimonial dinner from the Chamber of Commerce and note lower meat prices from Armour & Co as context for improving local prosperity.

Bridgeport New Beren Poli Dify Loti Fall Poll Chamber of Commerce Sylvester Z

Danger of sudden poverty and a new toothbrush idea

A New York investigator warns that three days without money can push a well-off person to poverty, urging readers to imagine income loss. An electric toothbrush from Lent Gable of Hartstown Pa is touted, with Gable noting some people are too lazy to brush teeth and asserting necessity spurs invention.

Lent Gable Hartsburg

Machines Replace Hand Labor in Sugar Packaging

The American Sugar bulletin notes machines weigh and seal packages in far less time than by hand. This shift frees workers for other tasks and raises living standards by expanding the range of available commodities.

Marriage Bureaus Regain Use In Germany After War

Postwar Germany sees marriage bureaus thriving as agents pair prospective spouses for a registration fee of 10 marks. The trend reflects a surplus of women and a market for companionship following conflict, though polygamy remains non legitimized compared with some previous wars. The writing notes the social toll of war on homes and the resilience seen amid new exchanges.

Germany

Giant ships of old pale against Majestic transatlantic voyage

The article notes that early sailing vessels carried small numbers with limited provisions, then contrasts them with the new 56 000 ton Winer Majestic set to sail for New York next April. It will carry about 4100 passengers and 9 crew of 1000, plus 6000 game birds, 100 bor tes of wire and other delicacies for travelers, highlighting the progress of naval invention.

Columbus America Majestic Atlantic New York

Old Friends and Pilgrim Wander in Mocked Reunion

An aged pilgrim recalls meetings with old comrades who jeer at his aging frame and frail condition. The scene captures sharp taunts about baldness, stiffness, and past battles as friends exchange cutting, comic barbs on a worn veteran.

BASON Maur Hark Beni Gaffer Jones Pilartu

Sing A Little Song To Dad From The Heart

A nostalgic verse reflects a family's gratitude to a hard working father. It honors a man who stretches money to keep a home warm and fed, whose patience and daily labor sustain loved ones, and whose quiet steadiness inspires small songs of appreciation.

Dad

A Child Who Won't Eat at School Conflicts with Parent

A mother pleads for her daughter Bessie to eat at home and school. The principal advises a measured approach, cautioning against forcing meals while addressing underlying hunger, behavior, and family routines. The dialogue highlights tensions between care and discipline and the child’s resistance.

Bessie Peentv Tome Bessie Hone Werok Besse Willy

Kill Off The Rats

Rat control measures are outlined to reduce the spread of disease and property damage. The piece notes rats and mice cause millions in losses yearly, with breeding potential exploding if unchecked, and mentions a department and information pages offering guidance to readers.

Department of Qur Washington Information

U S Naval Plan Means Trees OE Greenland Discovery

Greenland was described as discovered in the 10th century by a Norseman who established a settlement there. The text fragment discusses a naval plan and the meaning of its aims regarding Greenland and its early exploration.

U.S. Naval Plan Greenland

Mollan Named on New Fish Commission Board

Mollan of this city was named one of three members of the new fish and game commission by the governor yesterday. The commission replaces the old body that had sat for eight years, with Mollan previously serving as chairman for seven years. Other members named were Seth V. Wale, Faythas, and Karl Kulle of Springfield, while Wolcott of Nortell chaired the old group.

Mollan Fish Ahi Game Commission Take Kulle Snfield Wolcot Nortell Aprvedt Om Tha Oid Gotanuodiug

Health Commissioner Warns Barbers On Ringworm Transmission

The article notes Health Commissioner Roy S. Copfessan urges strict sanitary rules in barber shops to prevent ringworm. It describes symptoms, transmission through towels and tools, and emphasizes cleanliness, single-use or sterilized implements, and careful shaving practices to reduce infection risk.

Royal S. Copfessan City New York

Medical Q and A column from Dr Copeland

Readers submit medical questions on allergies ear trouble worms infant feeding and eye care. Answers advise specialist examinations vaccination avoiding short cures and personalized guidance with practical steps and references to further medical consultation.

Dr. Copeland Moshe Copeland B.S. Copeland

Local Tribe to Attend Council in Stamford

A local tribe plans to attend the Southern Connecticut Revwens council in Stamford on Saturday November 26. The program features a council session at 2 pm a panquet at 4 30 pm an exemplification of chiefs degree at 7 30 pm conferred by the 24 member Fani ta paugh tribe of Bayonne New Jersey. Konckapptanauh tribe will observe past Sachem night on Tuesday November 28 at 525 Main Street. A white blaze ceremony is planned Saturday December 1 at 39 Main Street to raise funds for the Christmas tree fund.

al Kanes Potananis Souther Connecti{ Revwens Samford Samrday Panquet Bayonne Konckapptanauh Yacuenss Weas He Order Poptas Wil Main Street

Correct English Daily How to pronounce and use homonyms in text

The excerpt discusses pronunciation of Tramatit, asks about the phrase meaning and a mother plait, and critiques wording in telephonic and grammatical examples. It mentions the term homonyms and notes spelling and meaning differences with examples like lead and led.

Information Bureau Q and A on various topics

A historical Q and A compilation from the Information Bureau covers topics from congressional lawyers as 288, England’s civil list totaling 470,000 pounds to the King’s household expenses. It answers questions on Tumulty’s book, potato diseases in restaurants, and the Philippines teaching posts, with concise factual replies and sources.

Egrant Information Bureau Predeci I. Haskin Washington, D. C The Inquirer England King of

A Corner in Nonsense on Old Grads and Football

Two old grads reminisce about legendary players from the past, recalling Bull Brannigan and Eagle-eye Simpkins. They debate modern coaching, celebrate the old style, and contrast bygone football feats with present day, closing with pride in their alma mater.

Bull Brannigan Bull Eagle-eye Simpkins Miler Sax Forte Yarde

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