Bridgeport Telegram subscription and press info
The Bridgeport Telegram details subscription rates and delivery options including yearly and monthly terms. It lists rates for post delivery and a weekly carrier option. Foreign advertising reps and office contact details in New York and Chicago are provided along with general newspaper operations notes.
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Titeleprose Barnum
Poem Snippet Reflects Quiet Reflections and Memory
A line breaks with archaic phrasing and imagery of refuge and anchors. The speaker clings to joyous memories from the past while contemplating present reality and tranquil waters.
Editorial Notes and Parodied Tales From The Day
A garbled editorial note segment mocks current events with antiwar humor and social quips. It mentions Everest expedition detours, a thief making Christmas cigars, and vague regrets about national counts. It also riffs on local life, taxi drivers, farmers, and bootleggers in a satirical, fragmentary column.
Weather Report for Oregon From Early Morning Readings
Tom Gilliam Jr notes changeable conditions across Oregon with light wind and scattered showers in the morning. Temperatures hover around the mid sixties, with warmer afternoon highs and a chance of brief evening showers in coastal zones.
Weather forecast and storm movement near Atlantic coast
Fair temperatures on Wednesday and Thursday with a potential rise. A storm centered south of Nova Scotia moved northeast, clearing Atlantic states after Tuesday night. Gale conditions persisted off the Middle Atlantic and New England coasts, with highs near 75 miles per hour at Nantucket and 74 near Block Island before warnings were lowered.
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New England
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Educational Crime: Bridgeport Short School Week Criticized
Superintendent Samuel J. Stawsey argues the short school week wastes youth education and teachers' time. He cites overcrowded rooms, diluted teaching, and idle school plants as vast inefficiencies harming Bridgeport’s education system.
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Samuel J. Stawsey
Bridgeport
German mark warned to par value in a downtrend
In this column, a financial history view compares German paper marks to French assignats, warning the mark may never regain par. It cites 95 billion marks in circulation and predicts a future replacement rate, while noting Wall Street Journal quotes bankers doubting any recovery. It also touches on local politics and potential Board of Education staffing changes.
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Wall Street Journal
Spontaneous Combustion Suspected in Bridgeport Fire
A Bridgeport blaze is suspected to be caused by spontaneous combustion in a factory setting. The incident involved smoke and heat and raised questions about chemical processes igniting without an external flame. Emergency crews investigated structural dust buildup and possible rags contributing to ignition.
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Bridgeport
Buying the Steins and Angry Ved
Railroads in the last month purchased about 60 million dollars in new valves and equipment, signaling a surge in modernization spending across lines. The push targets upgraded infrastructure and improved service capacity amid ongoing expansion efforts.
Income of the American family in 1918 and later years
The text cites per person family income figures for 1918 and 1949, noting $354 in 1918 and $308 in real buying power after price adjustments. It references the National Bureau of Economic Research and hints at wartime spending impacts and public attitudes.
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Ecohomie Research
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Paple
Nicotine Pumier Moats in Tobacco Items
Fragmentary OCR describes attempts to remove nicotine from tobacco products and mentions a 1921 claim of reaching America, alongside references to packaging and methods. The text is garbled with unclear dates and names, preserving only broad themes of nicotine reduction and early production ideas.
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The Angry Ones by Berton Braley
A poem portrays angry youths as breakers of wrong who wield righteous fury against greed and Mammon. They march with incandescent wrath, wearing ragged crowns, seeking better things and lifting spirits with swift, heaven-driven force.
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Mammon
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Nonsense Alphabet Delights Children In Lively Verse
A playful, imperfectly typed passage celebrates children loving nonsense rhymes and lively conversation. It notes how language is learned through such verses and describes reactions of giggles and engagement as parents and children recite and act out rhymes in a domestic setting. The fragment hints at a mother guiding learning with whimsy and shared melody.
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Rosa
Chidren
Clint
Anni
Lee Lids
Winter Worries and Ailing Remedies Across the Season
The piece laments winter’s illnesses and the flood of new remedies and pills claiming to cure colds and fevers. It notes cold weather and persistent ailments, with hints of shifting health fears and hopes that spring will bring relief. It reflects on aging, hardship, and the ever changing medical market driven by seasonal fears.
The Germ Theory Of Disease And Immunity
Dr Roy S Ceyond explains that disease is not caught by simple touch but by germs that act when entering the body. Immunity depends on cellular defense, while factors like overwork late hours and poor nutrition weaken resistance and raise risk of infections such as diphtheria and scarlet fever.
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New York
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Manne Mearch
Amalpax
Aintitheria
Medical Q and A Lifted from Old Newspaper Page
A column features Dr. Copeland answering reader questions on health topics. Queries cover headaches and dizziness possibly from eye issues, nosebleeds from a nasal ulcer, wound healing of a leg injury, and a mother’s difficulty walking due to possible heart or circulation problems. Advice emphasizes eye tests, nose specialist exam, physicals, and following a physician’s guidance.
Correct English A Daily Quiz Cores and Stray Phrases
A jumble of misheard phrases and questions from a daily quiz asks about well known English prose, pronunciation of Taj Mahal, and meanings of terms like heir and posthumous work. The reader is invited to answer Tuesday’s queries and track linguistic curiosities.
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Troy
COWS AND BOTANISTS PROMOTE MILK SAFETY
Shaped as a public notice, this fragment warns about toxins in cattle feed and the risk of poisonous substances in milk. It references a booklet by an authority, urging guardians to clip a coupon with two cents for postage to receive guidance on protecting children from contaminated milk.
Telegram Information Bureau Q&As Offer For Readers
Readers are invited to submit questions to the Telegram Information Bureau directed by Frederick J. Haskin in Washington DC. The bureau answers on general information only and does not provide legal medical or financial advice. Include full name address and two cents postage for return mail.
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Telegram Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Inquirer
The Boneless Codfish Menu Farce at Theatrical Idel
An overlong satirical mock menu mocks a theater production as it parodies credits and staff roles for a boneless codfish dish. It lists designers, manufacturers, and staff with fanciful titles, ending with a playful note about secret exits and safety.
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