Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Details
The Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates payable in advance with annual and monthly options. The post is published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co in Bridgeport Connecticut with Barnum 100 telephone exchange and 24 hour service. It is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press.
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Editorial notes on public manners and society
A collection of editorial remarks touching on nationalism sexism governance and social mores. It criticizes Nordics arrogance humor about Mrs Grundy and gatekeeping gatekeeping and suggests a wary view of civility and taste in public life. It notes spending on firearms and the dangers of vanity gossip and changing standards.
How to Laugh and Learn to Conquer Worry
A compact aphorism set on personal growth and happiness. It links flow to work with success and laughter to conquering worry. It suggests serving on the highway to greatness and trusting humanity for a happier old age.
Unsettled Weather Across New England and coast
The forecast shows unsettled conditions Friday across Northern and Southern New England with colder temperatures on Saturday. Elsewhere, New York State remains unsettled Friday, colder north and Saturday partly cloudy and colder. Atlantic coast warmer, Upper Lakes cooler, general fair weather expected east of the Mississippi Friday and Saturday. Storm warnings issued 9:20 p.m. Delaware breakwater to Wantucket with northerly winds.
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Memories of Colonial Style Reflect Time and Tradition
The piece argues New England Colonial architecture and furniture evoke beauty and a long tradition. It links nostalgia to childhood memories and a desire to recapture simplicity and austerity of a past era, citing Grantland Rice and reports from the New Haven Journal Courier on political and crime cases, including Hiram Bingham and a London blackmail scheme.
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Blackmail on a Large Scale in London Court
A gang of blackmailers fleeced an Indian Rajah identified only as Mr. A of $750,000 in cash and planned further extortion before quarreling. The trial draws feverish interest among British readers who are not supposed to know the victim’s identity.
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Bridgeport GOP backs convention choice for senator
Upstate leaders take heart as Bridgeport Republicans pledge full support to the convention’s pick for senator. If Bridgeport delivers the state’s largest Republican plurality, fair-minded observers expect recognition from the state organization. Bridgeport has been a key backer in past statewide wins, though patronage politics could shift loyalties as districts rally for the upcoming special election. Democratic circles plan at least one city-wide rally with Hamilton Holt as lead speaker, while other events run district by district next week through election eve.
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Escape From Charlestown Prison in a Sofa Hideaway
A hundred years ago the Boston Evening Gazette reports an extraordinary escape from Charlestown state prison. An inmate, a cabinet maker and upholsterer, built a false bottom within a large sofa to hide in the disabled wagon. He smuggled himself among baggage, remaining undetected as the waggoner transported the furniture, before making his bold exit.
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Limiting Auto Vehicle Jurisdiction to Key Courts Aims Help
Prosecutor Shannosuol urges Bridgeport city court to curb auto mobile case nuisance by restricting motor vehicle jurisdiction to a compact group of state sectional courts. A unified code of practice would aid motorists and reduce conflicting rulings from town and city courts.
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Bridgeport Builders Advertise Local Talent Through Homes
Bridgeport advertisers highlight local building prowess to prove that boosting, like charity, begins at home. Reproduced images of splended Bridgeport buildings designed by local architects and built by local contractors serve as complete evidence, proving no need to seek talent elsewhere.
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Belief Holt Should Win in Connecticut Senate race
Letter from a reader urging support for Hamilton Holt in the Connecticut senatorial contest. It argues Roraback’s control harms democracy, highlights Holt as a peace advocate praised worldwide, and asserts Holt’s Connecticut roots and integrity. The writer appeals to cross-party voters and asks readers to vote on December eighth.
Fable and Fragments in The Fun Shop Cartoon Page
A collage of jokes poems and humorous vignettes from The Fun Shop section. It features Balaam parable riff humor odds and ends about wives, a tongue in cheek Q and A column, a playful detective gag, and reader contributions inviting Christmas humor all in a light period tone.
The Minute Swallows The Year By Dr Frank Crane
A 1924 essay argues that minute preparations shape long term success. It stresses that opportunity favors prepared people and a long buildup of effort can suddenly yield breakthrough moments. Genius is a matter of minutes, with vast results from years of work behind them.
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Chorea and Night Terrors Warn of St Vitus Disease
An 1910s health column explains chorea or St Vitus dance in children, noting symptoms such as hyperactivity, night terrors, irritability, and twitching. It stresses linking heart issues and prior illnesses, urges medical inspection for infection sources, and advocates fresh air, sleep, simple food, and recreation while seeking underlying causes rather than drugs.
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Poor Business by Walt Mason Reflects on Crime and Consequences
The piece criticizes sensational crime tales and glorified wrongdoers. It cites Adams Worth Jim the pe man the El well brothers and other rogues, noting how initial fame ends in death prison or ruin as fiction often misleads readers from truth.
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The Schneider case and a hush on names in court
A hackford courant report discusses the Schneider case revealing testimony, car ownership guarded, and multiple youths at the Reformatory for car theft. It notes Ros’s alleged driving, a drunk witness statement, and questions Newath County legal methods while hinting at press restrictions.
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