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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1921

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publication Details

The Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates by mail with special combinations including the Telegram and Sunday issue. Published daily except Sunday at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut, with advertising and Associated Press ownership statements.

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A Line O Cheer by John Kendrick Banes

A rhythmical verse questions readers about punctuality and propriety of cheer, rail metaphors urging timely sympathy and orderly conduct on the road to progress. The piece uses railway imagery to urge moral discipline and proper handling of the war era sentiment.

John Kendrick Banes Brother

Editorial Notes on Trends and Satire in Early Media

A collage of editorial snippets critiques on whisky aging, price cuts, market notes, and social trends. It muses on the fate of guests, divorce courts, winter quarters for meter readings, and Congress procedures. The piece mixes wry observations on public discourse and consumer habits with humorous lines about popular culture and finance.

Gossip Vandal Sings Of Scandal The Gossip’s Name Revealed

The speaker proclaims the role of a gossip and vandal, boasting of spreading faults of others while denying his own. A self described figure thrives on scandal identifying as the Gossip in a provocative verse.

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Weather outlook fair and warmer across eastern states

The forecast calls for fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday east of the Mississippi with a cooler air mass following a Monday night disturbance from the St Lawrence valley. Temperatures remain well below normal across the Atlantic states, while local rains brush some areas in the north Atlantic region.

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Rowntree Platform for Better Capital Labor Ties

York chocolate maker Mr. B Seebohm Rowntree outlined a five point plan to improve labor relations, including a minimum wage, reasonable hours, unemployment protection, workers with a voice in management, and sharing prosperity. He argued production must fund higher wages and praised unemployment insurance as a tool, stressing capitalist aims to preserve the system while reducing friction. The Rotary Club audience in Bridgeport reacted with applause, calling for industrial leaders to adopt Rowntree's ideas.

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Atwood Brothers Face Inheritance Tied to Abstinence

The article discusses Henry and Ivan Atwood of Chicago bound by their father’s will to forfeit $400,000 if they smoke or drink during their mother’s lifetime. It notes public sympathy for their abstinence, while suggesting the urge to defy the restriction.

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California Leads in Fashion Reform at Com merce High

About 1090 students at Commerce High School in California voted 9 to 1 to abolish silk stockings transparent waists fancy frocks and pyramid hair dressing in favor of cotton stockings middle blouses and washings. The sentiment reflects a shift away from traditional attire as the era changes.

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Public discontent with divorce courts and bridal vows

A fragmentary critique argues that public notices reveal a surge of divorce cases while compliant wives receive little attention. It questions institutions, vows, and societal responses as divorces become sensational in the press and courtrooms.

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Mystery of Lightning Flicker Solved by Revolving Camera

A damaged article explains the flicker of lightning as caused by a revolving camera setup. The device, mounted on a horizontal axis and rotated, records the light as parallel flashes and captures frame-by-frame changes during storms, revealing how frequency and interference produce the observed flicker.

Barriers Strong y Louise Buchanan plot unravels in London

In a tangled train of deceit and jealousy, Philip clashes with Louise over Cecelia and Roger. Louise schemes for wealth while Cecelia attracts Donald Forsyth and Roger remains a looming complication. Tension builds as theater outings and car talks reveal loyalties, leading to a strained, volatile household.

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Daily Quiz From English Rules and Pronunciation

Answers to Tuesday's Queries explain capitalization in phrases like Have you seen Father and I love my father and mother. It notes proper adjectives and plural forms and discusses pronoun case Me versus I in phrases. It highlights that the verb ache is intransitive and should not take an object.

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Questions and Answers From The Telegram Bureau

A reader asks about a partial solar eclipse on October 16 and other topics. The Telegram Information Bureau provides brief, non advisory facts on astronomy, agriculture, navigation, and history, citing sources like the International Bible Encyclopedia, the National Museum, and naval history.

David Garrick and Eva Merle Violetti’s long romance

The article portrays David Garrick and Eva Merle Violetti as a devoted pair who married in 1743 after Garrick’s affair with Peg Woffington. Eva, famed for beauty and dancing, came from noble rumors and possibly Italian and Burlington lineage. Eva recalled that happiness lay in him as her lover, a sentiment offered as timeless guidance for husbands.

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World Series Pageant Draws Crowds and Cameras

Spectators fill the stadium as World Series coverage bursts with cameras and dialogue. Umpires announce plays while roars of the crowd echo under bright lights. questions about salaries rise amid the fanfare and the spectacle of the event.

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