Bridgeport Telegram Defines Its Operation and Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram outlines its publication details and advertising rates, noting daily issues with a home office at 149 Middle Street and delivery through foreign representatives. It mentions Associated Press affiliation and the paper’s access to dispatches and local news, emphasizing its open publication schedule.
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Audit Bureau of Cleesiation
Associated Press
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A Line o Cheer by John Kendrick Rang
A brief verse on understanding women and the speaker’s respect for mystery. The speaker notes women remain unexplained in wisdom literature and vows to hold reverent faith beyond interpretation.
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John Kendrick
Editorial notes on ballots and war memories
A fragmented memo reflects on roll calls ballots in mail counts, Greece politics and U S power, Thanksgiving appetites, shipping board theories, New York auto show, and a California beekeeping query, mixing humor and concern about current events. It mentions Waterbury and loans, Booze destruction plans, and a question about a Baja pacific colony leader.
Sidewalk Snapshots Highlight a Local Nurse Hero
Mass ann . Sao. Mine Smith, a transfer to Lae Visiting Nurse association, credits wartime service as an enlisted nurse at a southern training camp. The United States Public Health Service notes a rat per person and a daily cost to supply each rat, underscoring wartime health challenges.
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Ridgeport
United States Public Health Service
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The Business Outlook During a Sharp Depression
The article argues that the current depression is a necessary readjustment. It predicts slower enterprise, higher living costs, and a revaluation of the dollar. It notes workers may shift roles, prices will deflate, and unnecessary businesses will fail. It says the outcome will be wholesome and not panicky.
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America
Tabor
Earth
The Wonder of Words and the Might of Right
A reflective meditation on language contrasting phrases like the love of power with the power of love and the rule of gold with the golden rule. It notes how might without right led Germany to invade France in 1914, while the might of right remains a force for civilization.
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Hohenzollern
France
Germany
Brussels
Days That Never Return in a quote on time and memory
A reflective meditation on days as unique, unrecoverable fragments. The text contrasts leaves renewing each spring with days that cannot be recreated. It evokes aging, memory, and the passage of time as a perpetual, indivisible sequence.
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Réig Adall
Remy de Gourmont
The Acid Tongue and Its Effects on Leaders
A historical critique of acid tongue as a disease of speech. The piece notes acid mouth and tongue ruin reputations, links it to stomach health, and cites Roosevelt, Lincoln, Wilson, and Harding as targets of vicious rumors. It urges readers to beware of harmful propaganda and dangerous gossip.
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Lincoln
Tanya
Wilson
Warren Harding
All But Unanimous Vote Backs Bridgeport Probe
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce shows near unanimous support for a financial investigation of the city. Directors from major firms and industries endorse the probe as best for guiding a sound policy and maintaining neutrality among political factions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport
Chamber
Unexplained Walt Mason Verse On Sideboards And Shaves
A quirky verse critiques sideboards and bold appearances, noting how ten of nine or eight view such men with suspicion as trivial vanity prompts a comic urge to strike. It contrasts a dog-leader and a well meaning adviser, ending with a playful uncertainty about shared irritations and the columnist persona.
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The Once Over By Mm 3 Phillies
A fragmented reminiscence piece recalls social scenes and figures from 19th and early 20th century circles, mentioning Joe Cannon Tom Powers and Dick Croker, with anecdotes about parties, ch Posted in a reflective, lampooning tone, the piece shifts through names and venues to sketch a bygone era. The narrator reflects on friendships, humor, and long-remembered events in a meandering, anecdotal voice.
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Joe Cannon
Joy
Joe
Browning
AlWaya
Bryan
Tom Powers
Hal
Benny Leonad
Tomny Dundee
Tammaeny Hall
Dick Croker
Dilek
Ice Miller
Clear the Way Men of Thought and Action Rally
A historical verse urges men of thought and action to clear the way for dawn. It proclaims a light arising and the right overcoming brazen wrong, promising vindication and justice as previously oppressed rise to the door.
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Sniling
Ames Jong
Pan American College of Commerce to Open in Panama City
The Pan American College of Commerce will open in January 1921 in Panama City under patronage of the Panamanian republic. It will offer rapide study in commerce, shipping, banking and international relations with two complete six month courses. The school aims to train youth of the Americas and inaugurate a centennial of Panama City.
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South Amery
Free booklet of facts about meat and value
A fragmented notice from the Washington Informal Bureau of the Telegram advertises a free bulletin from the Agriculture Department guiding wives on choosing cuts, cooking, preserving flavor, and getting full value from meat. It also mentions assisting women teachers with everyday needs.
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Washington
Women Must Sew For Soviet Army
Berlin November 17. The Seve Government issues a decree making it mandatory for all women to sew or knit for the Red Army due to a severe shortage of shoes and clothing at winter’s start. Pravda notes the crisis in textile industries and typhus spreading as a reason to mobilize women to provide clothing for soldiers.
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Berlin
Seve
Pravda
Tulun
People’s Commissaries
Provds
Red Republic
Rea
Smart factories to close in Troy and surrounding area
The George P. Ide and Company Inc shirt factories announce indefinite closure as remaining orders are fulfilled. A. Harris Te viedo, president, cites unsustainable market conditions and weak demand. The decision affects workers and regional production facilities with uncertain future plans.
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Troy, YW
George P. Ide and Company, Inc
A. Harris Teviedo
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