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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1920

Page

8

Subscription Rates and Publishing Details

Subscriptions are payable in advance at 50 cents per month. Advertising representatives listed with addresses in New York, Tampa, and Bridgeport. The paper is published daily except Sunday by Post Publishing Co. 40 Madison Street Bridgeport. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to mill news dispatches credited to it.

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Four Lines of Cheer Poem Fragment

A fragmented OCR piece presents a four line verse urging daily praise and perseverance. It hints at avoiding life’s chill and facing unknown paths with joy as wings lift toward unknown heights, though text is incomplete and uncertain.

Fragmented Editorial Snippets Echo Regret and Change

A jumble of clipped notes surveys thin topics from fashion to crime, politics, and personal life. It references Cleveland pitcher Mode, White Sox delays, spring scents in lawns, soft coal scarcity, New York society, a Kentucky romance and a 90 year old divorce, plus a Chicago pastor resigning to fund his children's college.

Kentucky

Color and Sound in Nature

A reflective piece on how natural sounds harmonize with surroundings transforming urban noise into nature’s music. It notes locomotive whistles on upland pastures and wild sounds such as whip-poor-wills and cicadas blending with skies, sunsets, and winter uplands.

Sidewalk Snapshots Highlight Longtime Panes of Horan

Horan of Vorterstradt, captain of Number 1 bagino house, has served as tireman for the Piast 24 years. Before joining Ves as wife, he was with the Uy MSC plant for ten years.

Horan Vorterstradt Bagino House I Tireman Piast Ves Wyfe Uy Msc

War veteran Jgins new national guard enlistments urged

Morvin Schwelner of 134 Center Street and other ex service members are invited to join the Connectlet National Guard being recruited at the State Armory. First Lieutenant Evans notes enlistments accepted daily from 7 to 9. Armory events and the guard’s mobilization plans are outlined.

Morvin Schwelner U. S. Army Connectlet National Guard State Armory Ds. Evans

Wilson League Critique Misnaming and Public Opinion

Mark Sullivan argues the Wilson League suffers from public fatigue and misperception. He urges patient, reasoned appeal over emotional zeal, noting opposition stems from distrust of all nations rather than Wilson personally.

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Debating Canceling Europe War Debt to Aid U S

Prominent St Louis financier Festus J. Wade argues may be best for Uncle Sam to cancel ten billion dollars Europe owes. He says wiping the debt could resume normal trade, boost American farms and factories, and relieve unemployment, though many experts doubt Europe will accept cancellation or that private bonds should be erased. The debate considers long term effects on employment, exchange, and domestic industry.

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Ambiguous OCR Snippet Cites Obscure Names and Phrases

Fragmentary text shows scattered terms and broken names. No clear event, person, or organization emerges to establish a coherent news item or reportable incident from the readable OCR fragment.

Bridgeport News Notes and Meetings From October

Bridgeport items report Knights of Pythias will perform the Third Degree tonight at Mithra lodge. Public notices promise a local meeting at St John’s Hall with FC Baldwin and Jota Morgan to speak. Stephen Nichols plans to erect a building near Wall Street, with piles begun for a new foundation. The Danbury News notes an odd attraction on the fairgrounds and the Home for the Friendless seeks tenants. The Molly Pitchers and Stamford plans are announced for tomorrow night, with train times and fares. A New Haven Courier overview discusses district races and the Union Veterans parade plans for Hartford with various district commanders named. The piece critiques a speech by Senator Eaton on piracy in the cutlery trade and notes a Bridgeport workman refuting the claims. Obituaries and social notices for local residents and families conclude the column.

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Evened Up WALT MASON SAYS: With Fale unfair I used to quarrel

The poem recalls Walt Mason comparing envy and aging with humorous digs at hair, envy of a neighbor Horn, and the changing fortunes as years pass, ending with the speaker feeling left behind by time and desire.

Surrey Brussels

Harvard Enrollment Figures Amid Turbulent College Shift

A garbled OCR passage cites Harvard University enrollment around 5,481 with mentions of Bain and 35 percent, plus references to divisions like Divinity School. The text is fragmented but implies shifts in enrollment composition and several unrelated numeric hints, including freshman numbers and a general pattern of rising demand.

Cameritig

The Once Over by H L Philips at a Brooklyn game

A reader describes attending a baseball game with a vivid focus on the steel structure of the ballpark. He observes rivets and bolts like a construction inspection, notes cheers and player feats, and recalls a Brooklyn win while joking about the Roebslag construction fixes.

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Washington Bureau Queries Rail on Coffee and War Exemption

A Washington Telegram inquiry asks about coffee consumption in the fiscal year ending June 8 1920. Data shows per capita use at 12.7 pounds, down from 29.09 pounds the prior year. The War Department notes that wartime draft exemption does not grant eligibility for U.S. citizenship papers.

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Pigeons and fuels and references from a exam lore

A scattered Q and A style page covers pigeon flight speed at about 30 mph with six hours for 170 miles, kerosene heat vs coal energy, the ancient office of justices of the peace, rising silo per farm ratios, the poem Sweet Alice ??? by Dunn English, alphabet completeness in Bible verses, Liberty Bell dimensions, and passport fees for army officers abroad.

Geon Ying Alice Bea Solt Thomas Dunn English Americas Walint New York Mirror Nelson Ehneasat England America

Which Road Shall We Follow Republicans and Democrats Issue Plans

The Republicans publish a backlot with their platform keynote speech and acceptance, outlining the nation s future course. The Democrats offer similar documents via the Washington Information Bureau, inviting voters to hear each side and exercise the duty of voting.

Name in City Care Ewes Sttles of Senta

Fragmentary text mentions a place or event with unclear names. no clear persons organizations dates or places to establish a coherent item. The readable fragments do not yield a definite news summary or identifiable entities for a proper card.

Milford Stage of a Triple Debate on Moral Issues

Milford hosts a union meeting featuring three churches on October 21 to discuss moral issues of the Caragalan canoes. Representing Yale is Prof Elsworth Huntington from the Democratic side, with Dr Dyville Petty for the Republicans and Dr D Leigh Colbin for Prohibition, inviting public attendance.

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To Wake and Wander Through the Valley of Silence

A fragmented verse expresses longing for pastoral country places and radiant meadows. The speaker recalls red huts and green fields, imagining waking to hear distant music and the constancy of nature, even as night and silence prevail.

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