Bridgeport Telegram Community Notice Summary
Bridgeport Telegram reports daily publication by The Post Publishing Co at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn with advance subscription rates and 24 hour exchange across departments. Access Barnum 6100. audits by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. Associated Press dispatches credited as news source.
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Editorial Notes Snippets Reflect Social Musings and Satire
A fragmentary editorial notes page offers satirical lines on politics culture and daily life. Quips touch on hush funds vanity conservative Americans and humorous combats between social groups. The piece reads like a collage of wry observations with no single narrative or clear current event.
Wisdom in Small Things and Quiet Tone
A compact moral meditation on jewelry and wealth signaling lean souls. It muses that wit turns waste into nuisance and ignorance can signal clean living. Anger harms influence, true wisdom avoids offense, wealth should be used modestly, and vanity exposes spiritual poverty.
Weather Summary for New England and New York
Fair and colder Monday with partly cloudy Tuesday. Northwest storm warnings issued from Nantucket to Hatteras as a disturbance over the Gulf of St Lawrence moves east with increasing intensity and gales along the New England coast. High pressure from the upper Midwest to the southwest, cooler conditions inland, and rain or snow across the Middle and North Atlantic states.
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New Eigeland
Upper Lake Region
North Atlantic
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Spoiling the Joy of Living and Carbon Monoxide Dangers
A health warning on defective stove and furnace flues and the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. The piece cites Dr. Matthias Nicoll Jr. and explains how poor drafts, obstructions, or tight seals can push poisonous gas into homes causing headaches, nausea, dizziness, or unconsciousness. Emphasizes preventive venting and awareness to avoid winter illnesses and fatalities.
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Matthias Nicoll, Jr
New York State
Heirotic heirs emerge in probate cash case
In the probate court a man once deemed extremely poor left cash and securities worth 24000. Initial heirs were nine claimants, with doubt about others, and observers note many more potential claimants may surface as news spreads. The scene prompts reflection on charitable burials and volunteer funding.
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Dumb Animals and Human Responsibility
The passage argues that animals suffer from ignorance indifference and brutality and that owners bear duties to prevent cruelty. It notes that without organizations or individuals to champion animal welfare suffering persists often ending in death and urges action by the public and the society to remedy inhumane conditions.
Humane Society Tackles Cruelty and Euthanasia Dilemmas
The local Society discusses animal welfare, separating cases needing help from those where mercy is required. It works to end objectionable conditions, and sometimes chooses to put animals out of misery or modify environments to prevent suffering.
Dieselization of Shipping Board Fleets Gains Momentum
The Shipping Board plans to dieselize about fifty government cargo ships with a $25 million authorization. The move aims to place American vessels at the forefront of global shipping, reduce operating costs, and speed delivery of goods aboard U.S. bottoms. The program emphasizes making the service attractive to shippers by dependable, prompt handling at reasonable expense.
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Health With Automobiles Boosts Pleasure and Health
At a Syracuse meeting of the Charities Aid Association Dr. Woods Hutchinson of Boston argued that automobiles extend life and health by moving people into open air and sunlight. He praised modern life’s speed and luxuries, noting cars provide pleasure and quick travel, encouraging outdoor activity and broader life enjoyment. The public’s strong car sales reflect this belief.
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Woods Hutchinson
Boston
Political Pointers on Second District Delegates and Local Fights
Delegates on the opposition ticket in the Second district must file written pledges to serve if reorganization plans pass. The piece notes intraparty strife over committee posts, including Alderman Clark for Miscellaneous, and cites disputes over George M. Clark’s estate in Higganum and the status of Hamilton Holt and other figures in county and state politics. It also discusses New Haven mayoral succession and national party maneuvering involving O Sullivan, Palmer, La Follette, and Brookhart.
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George M. Clark
Cutaway Harrow Co
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Middlesex County
Whyvin T) Clark
Republican State Central
United States
Smith
Patrick B. O’sullivan
William R. Palmer
Oxford
Hamilton Holt
Waiting for Daddy in a Childs Homecoming Scene
A fragment portrays a child waiting by the window for a father returning from a hard day. The scene hints at reunion warmth as the dad arrives, embraces the boy, and resets an evening mood, though some lines trail into garbled passages about a film reel and director.
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Samson and the Double Wife Folly in The Fun Shop
In a comical old style piece the tale of Samson is mocked through exaggerated verse and quips about marriage vows. A comic panel features jokey exchanges among readers and characters like Wally the Mystic and Snubby Nosed, with light jests on bootleggers and puzzles.
Emotions and creativity in Dr Prank Crane piece
A readable column discusses how emotions influence life and action, arguing emotions are effects of habit and life conditions, not causes. It notes inspiration comes from routine, urges transforming emotion into deeds, mentions a 1924 copyright, and includes Q A on medical topics with Dr Copeland’s guidance.
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Prank Crane
Copeland
R. Copeland
Moment of carelessness warns against accidents
A reader recalls warnings about safety and the lifelong regret from careless acts. The piece urges common sense to protect physical welfare, citing medical questions about eyelashes, skin care, weight, and athletic training, with a daily reader column wrapping up in cautions about health and safety.
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The Common Fault by Walt Mason
A satirical poem on modern reality and broken promises. The speaker rails at people who fail to keep word, noting lateness and unreliable commitments from workers and neighbors, while lamenting a general loss of integrity and punctuality. The piece mocks the indifference to keeping engagements.
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Walt Mason
Jones
Sincelock
Honey scarcity prompts plea for bee protection and worm control
One hundred years ago Trig warns honey is scarce and likely to worsen as bees hibernate. A worm devours honey in torpid hives, killing the bee. Farmers urged to share facts and any found methods to prevent damage or destroy the worm in season to save honey and beeswax, then imported from Cuba.
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Trig
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Cuba
Time Savers Claim Appliances Save 85 Days per Year
Electric statisticians report that a typical household with eight hours of daily work uses many appliances to save time. Vacuum cleaner accounts for 20 days saved, dishwasher 13, washing machine 13, iron 7, and toaster percolator and fan three days each.
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