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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1923
Page
9
Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates and delivery terms. The notice mentions publication by Post Publishing Co at 149 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn and notes Associated Press news content shared with republication rights.
A fragmented editorial quoter notes fear as a root of troubles and comments on ideals, criticism, and daily life. It muses on marriage, civics, and social behavior with pithy aphorisms about neighbors, honesty, and propriety.
The piece contrasts Oklahoma and Connecticut governance, noting hardships, funding crises, and a governor facing repudiation by political allies. It recalls Governor Morgan G. Buckley’s 1920s struggle, crowbar entry to the capitol, and broader themes of fiscal strain and political isolation amid harsh social conditions.
Hartford plans an ordinance mirroring Bridgeport and Waterbury to pasteurize all milk sold in the city except certified tested cattle milk. Health officials cite tuberculosis risk from non pasteurized milk and expect the Common Council to pass. The state legislature faced pressure from milk distributors opposing stricter rules, but public health advocates push for broader protection.
Fair conditions expected Monday and Tuesday with continued cool, as a tropical storm moves northeastward near 63W and 5N. Temperature expected to hold steady east of the Mississippi with generally fair skies across the Atlantic states and winds from the northwest to north along coastal areas.
The analysis contrasts Connecticut and Oklahoma politics, noting Governor Walton faces broad legislative and party opposition while Lie uses drastic moves against enemies. Templeton touts orderly action, and Connecticut wards off prejudice driven intrusions. An incident last year involving Slade showed voters resisting excess.
An essay praising a damming effort on the Yellow River by the Asia Development Company. It argues that scientific engineering replaces superstition, cites opposition among locals and critics of imperial ideas, and lauds modern projects as advancing civilization while warning against mystical or nationalistic sensationalism.
A fragmented weather-era summary notes prolonged dry air across the northeastern United States and eastern Canada, driven by high pressure and cooler air. It describes how shifts to polar winds reduced moisture, limited summer showers, and briefly mentions a divorce case in Los Angeles amid disrupted routines.
The October skies favor study of Algol the variable star in Perseus near Taurus. Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn are faintly visible near sunset. Algol’s eclipses will dim its light on October 5, 10, and 18 in Eastern time. The Bull’s Aldebaran and Pleiades cluster offer bright sights, while Taurus and Andromeda dominate a clear evening panorama for observers with modest telescopes.
Mrs. Joseph Carrassino of 177 Adama Street recovered from iodine poisoning yesterday after reportedly drinking a cav e amount for the flute following a family quarrel. Her condition is not serious.
A reader’s questions cover terrestrial globes the New York Public Library houses a globe dated 1ind 17 and a Nuremberg globe from 2492. Other items discuss Sicilian Vespers after 1282, Panama Canal profits about 16.9 million against 315 million cost, Nathan Hale buried in an unmarked grave, viewing photographs with one eye for depth, gele tine from semweeds industry off California, the Mayflower built in Scotland in 1596 and bought for the Spanish-American War, and Erie Railroad locomotive No 5103 weighing 422 tons with seven drive wheels.
A fragmentary verse about Walt Mason with a wandering speaker recalling a childhood hero The speaker notes Mason’s broken worn state and the moral tension in the tale The informal lines evoke nostalgia admiration and sorrow for a once admired figure ending with a note on a life of roaming and struggle
A fractured monologue on Pattie patient and a garden stone beneath a seedbed of patience. The narrator contrasts a teacher and pupil growth with underlying principles, noting how effort fails when core causes are unseen. A reflective piece on learning, patience, and discovery through struggle.
The school board will present defense of hand training as part of Civic Affairs, with speakers including Alfred Jones and Mereth Cortright. A similar topic will be discussed at Thursday's luncheon, led by Maran of the Apprentices Commission, at the Stratfield Lab.
A Philadelphia era note describes Albany citizens forming a committee to raise funds for a commemorative event. Preparations include flooding portions of streets for a grand procession and the arrival of a ceremonial water display on October 6, amid anticipation of a celebrated local milestone and civic enthusiasm.
Advice column outlines safe eye care when foreign bodies enter the eye and warns against using sharp or dirty tools. It emphasizes turning the lid, rinsing with clean water, and consulting a physician or orthopedist for lingering issues, while stressing personal responsibility for eye health.
A reader asks why veins appear on arms and chest and whether fear of certain salads matters. Responses suggest health context, balanced diet, and note that straightening bow-legs is practically impossible.
Henry Van Dyke ponders life as a migratory journey from country to house to opinion, urging restraint and avoidance of burdens. He warns against clinging to system and prejudice, advising travelers to carry only the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the message that Christ Jesus came to save sinners.
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