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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1923

Page

14

Bridgeport Telegram Establishes 1592 Subscription Rates

Bridgeport Telegram notes subscription rates and payment methods for daily publication except Sundays. The Post Publishing Co announces operations in Bridgeport with 24 hour service and contact details. The paper credits The Associated Press and mentions audit bureau membership and republication rights.

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Editorial notes on writers and social norms appear

A fragmented editorial note reflects on literary critique and personal conduct, noting how critics read before judging, honesty amid changing times, and gendered expectations in relationships. It laments misused language, calls for restraint, and ponders happiness and neighborly respect amid social change.

Weather Forecast For New England And New York

Friday will bring rain in Southern New England and New York area with a cooler trend. Unsettled conditions continue into Saturday with occasional showers and a drop in temperatures across the lower Mississippi and Ohio valleys, Atlantic states, and New England.

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Clouds as Wind Indicators in Early Meteorology

The text explains how clouds indicate wind speed and direction at their level, with clouds like cumulus and crest clouds showing air motion. Observers compute cloud heights to estimate wind, using rising cloud types and ground-based cues when distances are limited.

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Snow blocks major highways threaten business and transit

A Bureau of Public Roads study warns that snow disruptions on trunk lines increasingly throttle intercity travel and rural bus service. It notes 450 lines in Ohio and 283 in Pennsylvania face snow challenges, with many firms clearing snow at their own expense. Short haul traffic dominates state shipments, exposing railroads to less competition during closures. The report calls for a timely solution.

Bureau of Public Roads Washington Bureau Ohio Pennsylvania

Canada Breaks Ground in German Flour Market

Canada has earned an early lead over the United States in Germany for flour sales. Canadian mills sell flour at Hamburg for cash, while American mills require sight drafts from New York. The Department of Agriculture notes four German importers face mark depreciation and exchange costs, yet Canadian quality and payment terms give Canada an edge, with Americans urged to catch up.

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Canadians Gain Footing In German Flour Market

The Berlin report notes Germany is paying higher prices for Canadian flour than American, as German consumers favor its sharp quality. Demand grew despite Czech-Slovak embargo, with imports previously routed via Germany. Market expansion hinges on better U.S. credit terms to compete with Canada and curb surplus. The Agriculture Department has pushed such investigations, urging Americans to overtake the Canadians.

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We Have No Alcohol Yet Bootleggers Sell Carbolic Cocktails

An article mocks Prohibition excess and bootleggers, warning that most illicit liquors are fake and dangerous. It cites Canfield and Quillen on the dearth of real whiskey or gin, noting substitutes like carbolic acid and sulfuric acid. A grim refrain predicts carbolic cocktails before long.

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A Picture By ANNE CAMPBELL

A rough clipped poem describes a baby at a window longing for its father to hurry home from town. The baby gazes out as the father, maybe a narrator, returns, while the scene promises a pink and lovely hour. The piece frames domestic warmth and longing in a simple window tableau.

Anne Campbell Dadey Mike

Licensing Drivers Must Prove Fitness Before Car Use

A Pall Mall News editor argues for mandatory mental and physical tests for all drivers. The piece criticizes unfit individuals roaming roads, praises stricter licensing, and warns of risks to children and others from panicked reactions and poor judgment behind the wheel. It calls for compulsory tests to ensure drivers can safely handle powered vehicles without endangering lives.

The Guide Post By Henry Van Dyke

Henry Van Dyke urges readers to guard eyes from vice yet seek moral fellowship. He argues one should neither scorn the wicked nor dwell on their faults, but keep company with those wiser to remain steadfast in duty and righteousness.

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William Fuller to Instruct Gentlemen in Self-Defense in Philadelphia

One Hundred Years Ago William Fuller a London pugilist reengages the large room at Mr Shaw's Spread Eagle Hotel at Ninth and Market to teach manly science for defense. The room opens for scholars on Monday the 16th Inst with terms by application above.

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Connecticut Doctors Exposed Under False Claims

Fragment from a Connecticut manuscript discusses physicians operating under false al plans from a shadowy medical college. It critiques attempts to raise public concern, notes progress in health prevention, and argues high standards for medical education and proper licensing.

Left Handed Childs Lesson Sparks Talk On Talent

A mother worries about her left handed child while a teacher urges embracing both hands. The tale extols dual-handed usefulness in sports and work, noting doors open with either hand and praising adaptability despite cultural bias toward right handedness.

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Road to Fame by Walt Mason in Hayseed Town

In Hayseed Town Charles Chigsmill yearned for renown but saw others rise while his own path dimmed. He suffered back pain and groaned until a neighbor offered Bungyahawa pills. He bought pills, regained energy, wrote with renewed vigor, and soon his name spread from shore to shore as a famed backache author.

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Eye anatomy and injury care explained in plain terms

A public health Q and A explains eye structure including sclera iris pupil and lens, and details what happens when an eye is pierced. It advises immediate professional care by an oculist or doctor, covering proper bandaging and avoiding infection, with additional reader questions about hair washing neck toning and skin bleaching answered by Dr. Copeland.

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Child Weight Question in 1910s Almanac

The inquiry asks for the correct weight for a girl sixteen, height five feet three inches, and a given girth. The source presents an old, likely health or etiquette exercise and seeks standard measurements for a young female.

Political Pointers in Democratic and Republican Drift

Governor Templeton sharpens attack on General assembly members and judiciary committees over doctor qualifications while a Bridgeport aldermanic redistricting debate heats up. Democrats believe they can win in Wilimante as President Coolidge supporters push Cleveland for the national convention. upstate Republicans weigh Templeton’s state machine challenge and potential alignment with John T. King. Connecticut leaders speculate Willem G. McAdoo’s role in Red State politics.

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