Entered 2 Post Office Secondass Matter Subscriptions
Bridgeport Telegram listing subscription rates and advertising details. Mentions rates in advance and per week, with references to circulation, advertising reps in New York and Chicago, and publishing office in Bridgeport Connecticut. Includes boilerplate about Associated Press and publication terms.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Post Office
Forsien Advertis
Metropalliart
New York SF
Joan Glasn
Chicago
Rarnuin
Memvers Audit Bureau of
Asso Ame Press
Associated Press
Elso
John Kendrick
Editorial Notes on War Postal and Voting Rights
Fragmented notes discuss wartime politics and social issues. It mentions Austria, Germany, and naval battles, with references to women voting, the home front, and tensions over conscription and wages. The text blends editorial musing with phrases about national unity and policy.
Weather Or Not Foy Tom Gilliam Jr Message
A dated regional note presents a rustic verse urging diligent farming. It likens snites to wheat and frowns to weeds, touting well sown fields produce bounty while neglect yields care. The piece invites sharing seeds with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy Tom Gilliam, Jr
Weather summary of cold northern storm across Atlantic coast
A garbled weather note describes colder conditions along the northern border and Atlantic coast with snow rain and storms moving rapidly from Ohio valleys to the Middle Atlantic and New England. It mentions abnormally high temperatures in the South, forecast cooler Friday, and warnings near Delaware Breakwater and offshore regions.
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Sacardey Projeds Fair
Disturpas Reais
Alisis
Ohio
Middle Atlantic
England
Cape Cod
Roc Mountains
Atlantic
Delaware
Common Sense on Sundays Laws Debate Divides Faiths and Freedom
A letter critiques Sunday blue laws and the push to legislate Sabbath observance. It argues religious groups differ on Sabbath concepts and urges respect for individual conscience, warning against compulsory faith or coercion. It emphasizes liberty of belief as long as one does not infringe on others' freedoms.
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Ss. Kanble
Ed Branaten
N. L
United States
New York
Era Uriel
Meir
Lelow
America
Drivembie
Marion
Senator Kenyon Proposes Public Works Plan Amid Unemployment Fears
Iowa Senator Kenyon backs a Senate bill to run public works mainly in low industry periods and scale back in better times. Aide Mallory says average public works would be 25 million yearly, aiming to smooth unemployment by planned, seasonable spending across years.
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Kenyon
Iowa
Senate
United States
Ota T. Mallory
Cnce
Taxing Real Estate Speculation and Industrial Wealth Shifts
The article discusses taxing real estate speculation more heavily while questioning the value of large industrial profits after the 1912 divestitures. It notes New York City real estate valuations rising sharply, with rents tied to inflated land values. It also covers farm exports and farmer prosperity relative to prewar years, noting high freight costs and external demand shaping farmers’ fortunes.
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Standard Oil
New York City
Briesepark
Kitty
Erven
Girls THES and Male earners face spotlight shift
A fragmented OCR passage suggests complaints about gender roles in work and wage issues during inflation. It mentions girls, workers, and misunderstandings about earnings, with unclear references to Nine and fusion in business, with statements about revision of arithmetic and overlooked contributions.
Fragmentary Chicago death scene report from a neighbor
A damaged OCR snippet from Chicago describes a fatal incident at a residence. It mentions a person named Danger i Stistney and a neighbor Peard Maans, with findings in a bathroom and an oil-letter reference. Details are garbled and unclear.
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Danger i Stistney
Chicago
Peard Maans
E Nurangtighs
Death Toll From Rail Accidents Rises Amid Struggles
A garbled report describes rail accidents causing many deaths and injuries. It names Bais o. W. Galloway of the Baltiover and Chis rail line, notes motorists and watchers along the tracks, and mentions undertaker activity as fatalities mount.
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Bais O. W. Galloway
Baltiover
Chis
Fragmented OCR Summary From Damaged Page
An unclear passage from a historical page appears to reference a woman and a Jewish group in New York. The text is garbled, with many misspellings and broken phrases making it impossible to identify a clear event, names, dates, or places beyond scattered references to a group and a location.
Fragmentary OCR Brain Teaser From A Dated Page
The readable bits reference a mechanical topic with numbers and phrases about costs and debts. Names and places are unclear. the text resembles a disrupted OCR from a historical page, mentioning a price of 4.94 and a world machine claim amid garbled terms and dates.
Abuts and walkers amid census era tensions
An obscure fragment traces public unease as pedestrians and drivers navigate moral policing and road rules during a census period. Mentions walkers, traffic, and the urge to end current unrest while authorities warn against disruptive conduct. Names and clear details are obscured.
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Padeathwais
Berme
Rhea
Letter Arrives Urging Plans For Christmas Visit
A reader receives a letter prompting plans to visit for Christmas, suggesting a heartfelt invitation and anticipation of reunion. The note underscores the value of togetherness during the holiday season.
Patience and silence in child rearing lessons
A reflective guide urges patience with children and warns against seeking a magical formula to ease parenting. It stresses that no single method fits all, that teachers and parents differ, and that quiet, private guidance is wiser than public judgment as children grow and adapt.
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Nolay
Simething
Snall
Ambiguous OCR Sports Score Confusing Readout
A distorted OCR fragment describes a sports event with unclear team names and results. The text mentions a novelty schedule and possible game actions but names, places, and outcomes are not decipherable. Further readable items are insufficient for a reliable summary.
How to Live to One Hundred Says Dr Copeland
Dr Copeland answers reader questions on health longevity and aging. He notes Census data showing thousands claim centenarian status, urges strong heredity and good habits, and emphasizes practical living, exercise, digestion, and reasonable work. He offers guidance for readers to mail in questions for personalized advice via the column.
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Royals
Copeland
Commissionce of Wealth
New York
Census Bureau
United States
Ming
Heath
Idlenes
Armin
M. F
Copelan
Rls. Copeland
Correct English A Daily Quiz
Answers to Thursday's Queries discuss misuses of pronouns and pronunciations. The edition notes common errors like unnecessary words and awkward phrases.
Health Insurance and Fresh Produce Advice Promo
A historical notice discusses health insurance and dietary tips, urging readers to obtain lime juice or lemon juice for remedies. It mentions vitamins and the need to heal with natural ingredients, plus a note about a recipe hook offering fruit preservation guidance and a mail order opportunity with stamps and written addresses.
Ask Questions Bureau Poses Quirky Inquiries And Answers
A reader Q and A page from The Telecr om Information Bureau offers questions on cribbage, copper bottoms on old ships, italics in Bible, William Jennings Bryan lectures, the unknown soldier’s ship Olympia, 1900s World Series, Mississippi river geography, edible Swiss chard roots, Pilgrim Tercentenary stamps, Mary Queen of Scots, and population of a Mexican city. Answers provide historical context and factual tidbits from officials and scholars.
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Tna
Telecrom Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington
DB D
Post Office Department
A Corner in Nonsense Names for Posterity Prize
A satirical piece argues over naming children to suit posterity and business, proposing outrageous options like Me Truck and Lena Lotts while mocking pretentious naming trends and imagining a secret prize for the best name choice. The tone remains ironic about societal vanity and the business of names.
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Phillip
Eike Fitzhugh
Will Fitzhugh
Max
Aidhetillan
Lena
Lotts
Léna Lotts
Carlotta
Dogen
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