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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1923
Page
12
Fragmented ad text outlines Bridgeport Telegram publication details including contact points, daily schedule, and pricing in advance. Mentions Fort Publishing Co, associated press, and circulation bureau.
A fragmented editorial note set lampoons public figures and events from culture and politics. It riffs on Christmas, politics, U S and international affairs, and social behavior while commenting on public attitudes toward work, gender, and media. The piece references Florida radiators, France arms, a sugar price prom, a beauty day proposal, and a Portland pedestrian accident, weaving quips about cities, editors, and everyday life.
A storm near Ontario tracks east with rain and snows, followed by clearing and colder conditions into Tuesday and Wednesday. Northern New England and eastern New York expect showers then clearing. southern New England sees snow then clearing. Strong winds shift from south to west. weather disturbance affects Atlantic coasts with widespread disruption to lines and utilities.
The American Railway Association board notes eight new 1923 transport records, with nine month car and locomotive additions, rapid repairs, and high utilization. Average freight car miles rose from 27.6 to 29.2 daily. 1920 saw 24.3. Production gains reduced congestion and car shortages, enabling earlier coal supply and stockpiling, though railroads still seek fair returns per ICC.
An essay argues that farm depopulation drives demand for widespread electricity. It compares agriculture to manufacturing twenty years ago and calls for nation wide power schemes, cooperative village grids, and reduced costs to boost farm production and village life.
Danbury News reports Henry M. Taylor leads an investigation into repeated deer carcasses and pheasants found near Ridgebury, with rifles and shotguns suspected. Authorities note no open deer season, hunters blamed for careless killings, and meat proceeds reportedly turned over to the state.
New Haven Nov 26 Algar celia J Crorsat of Moviden and Brainerd J Phelps of Suffield filed voluntary petitions in bankruptcy in the United States court today.
A fragmentary theological reading links faith to pleasing God, tracing Hebrews references to Abraham, Enoch, and other faithful figures. The text argues faith binds humanity to a higher loyalty and guides behavior, highlighting the necessity of belief in the divine for divine approval.
An editorial criticizes supporters of tax reduction and a government bonus, arguing schemes like partial payments now and future surcharges would burden taxpayers. It warns against bonds and phased bonuses that shift costs to future generations and favors genuine relief over gimmicks.
Fragmented report portrays a sweeping focus on legal matters surrounding real estate for new uses and ownership rights. Mentions authorities, courts, and possible taxation questions as observers track political and civic implications across towns including Middletown and New Haven.
Governor Templeton drifts in and out of politics amid supporters urging another gubernatorial bid. Friends of the former president forecast a 1920s presidential run with League of Nations ties and campaign aides. Hearst breaks with New York Democrats as Gompers voices anti Hearst sentiments. Tax cuts from Mellon disturb both Democrats and radical Republicans. Nebraska calls for a tariff on wheat. Connecticut voices worry over fake medical certificates. Democrats seek to push a soldiers bonus bill as Congress nears adjournment. Caucuses plan 1920s party organization with Gillett likely renominated, and a leadership shakeup contemplated with Longworth and Mondale era figures.
The speaker mocks reformers who push nicotine bans while predicting a future where laws force replacements like straw and seed snacks. He nostalgically defends smoking, claims inspectors will hunt weed, and insists the anti smoking crackdown will fail before a climactic reversal. The piece uses satirical rhyme to argue for tobacco against prohibition.
An essay arguing against the hundred percent ideal for children. Parents and teachers should support honest effort and growth after mistakes. Scolding for partial success harms self trust. praise correct effort and guide truthfulness instead. The piece condemns pressuring children to decei ve themselves into perfection.
Dever Chapnan, an escapee from the Suprieh State Keepstal, was recaptured and expected to be returned to the hospital pending arrival of a head to take him back to the institution after two weeks on the loose.
Pope Piua announces a secret consistory on December 24 and a public consistory on December 23. The notice references longstanding church matters and names participants with unclear details due to damaged text.
U S Senator from New York and Health Commissioner provide remarks on public health initiatives. Officials emphasize disease prevention, vaccination outreach, and community health programs across major cities.
A public health column argues outdoor life helps health but stresses the critical role of dental care in preventing systemic disease. It cites a Minnesota doctor’s study linking mouth infections to hospital admissions and notes gum disease and decayed teeth can affect heart and kidney health. Dr. Copeland answers reader questions on hygiene and sanitation.
Reader seeks home remedies for laryngitis and cracked joints. Includes questionable inhalation methods and requests for detailed instructions and a stamped reply envelope. Mentions benzoin solution, warm water gargle, and massage with cod liver oil as possible treatments.
In New York a maraverse was bound to keep the peace after a trial over Thomas Ward figures. The court censured Traverse for improper conduct during the trial and for applauding a verdict. He was fined one thousand dollars and required to abstain from further misbehavior for one year.
A poem in which a child narrates the strain of living with divided parents. The speaker describes inexact lines of affection from mother and father, the wish for a single home, and the ache of loyalty to both. The piece ends with a plea for stability and a sense of belonging.
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