Bridgeport Telegram subscription rates and distribution notes
Classified notice outlines subscription rates payable in advance and delivery options for the Bridgeport Telegram and Sunday Post. Mentions foreign advertising reps and distribution details, noting open daily except Sunday, with audit bureau affiliation and Associated Press association.
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A Line o Cheer by John Kendrick Bangs in The Ambassador
A condensed verse fragment by John Kendrick Bangs extols a playful wish to be the Son's Ambassador bearing light and friendly gifts to brighten courts ruled by darkness while a smiling Day Minister presides in the somber scene.
Fragmented Editorial Snippets From Local Notes
A jumble of quirky lines notes seasonal changes, idle gossip, and odd observations. It mentions Halloween versus Thanksgiving, a dog chewing tobacco, and a humorous take on editors and teachers, all glimpsed in brief, fragmented phrases.
Monkey's Invention and Lessons in Ignorance
An article argues the orangutan in the New York Zoo demonstrates lever and wheel insights, prompting debate whether the ape innovated or copied humans. It links discovery to civilization and warns that ignorance drives most disease, sin, quarrels, and heartbreak, urging a life of giving over getting.
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New York
Zoologic
New York Zoo
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Weather Outlook For Atlantic States And East
Weather forecast indicates generally fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday east of the Mississippi. Temperatures will be notably cooler in the Atlantic region with a line of low readings in the North Atlantic states. Observations from 8 pm show a cooler trend across New England and nearby areas.
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Atlantic
Sila
Jin New Long
What Is The National Game Editorial
The article argues baseball is not the national game but a national spectacle. It contends golf is more widely played by adults, while baseball remains popular among children on sand lots. It concludes that golf, not baseball, better fits the idea of a national game.
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Cio
Back Yard Dirt to Food: A University View
Miss Lillian Herman of the University of Michigan warns that even with concentrated sunshine the transformation of soil into vegetables or meat cannot outpace nature which requires months for soil to cartio food. She says nature remains a jealous boss and will ultimately destroy any man who tries to supersede it.
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Lillian Herman
University of Michigan
Timan
Nature
Crating study for college and career
The piece suggests studying crate making at college via a Department of Agriculture course. It highlights a shipping clerk's $15,000 yearly salary and the skills needed to pack items for ocean travel, endure customs inspection, and meet weight limits for transit across rough terrain. The tone notes the job appears simple from afar but is complex in practice.
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Department of Agriculture
August government running costs beat July by millions
In August the actual operation of the national government totaled 291,157,847 dollars, excluding public debt financing and 30,860,722 dollars less than July. Army and navy spending reached 95,905,000 dollars, higher than typical prewar government costs, while total pun-related expenses pace at about 1.14 billion dollars per year.
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Army
Navy
Airship Use Extends to Sealing Near Newfoundland
Airmen pursue seals with airships off Newfoundland, finding targets in hours versus weeks for water boat hunts. The new method is seen as romantic yet practical, with commerce likely to adopt airship sealing as a commonplace practice.
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Newfoundland
Purity in the Minority Sparks Socialist Rifts
The New York Socialist movement faces internal conflict as factions denounce both Democratic and Republican parties as corrupt. Bolshevists label Socialists as betraying workers while Anarchists attack Bolshevists as imprudent. The scene suggests mounting political suspicion around leadership and loyalties.
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New York
Romantic entanglements at Cecelia's tea party
Kathy visits Cecelia at a grand house and recalls Rosa Desmond while confessing romance anxieties. Cecelia schemes revenge on Roger Buchanan as Kathy reveals hospital tales and plans to meet Rosa Desmond, who fascinates both friends with rumors of a dramatic past.
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Thera
Andy Showers
Rosa Desmond
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Almont
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Telegram Information Service Notice
Reader guidance from the Telegram Information Bureau directs plain questions to Frederick J. Haskis in Washington with name address two cents for return postage. It states it cannot give medical financial or domestic advice or conduct exhaustive research.
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Telegram—Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskis
Washington, D. C
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Puzzling questions and historic notes from a yellowed page
The fragment lists queries and answers on topics from ailments called pip to the Rosetta Stone and prayers used in churches. It covers medical oddities, deciphering hieroglyphics, Anglican canon prayers, and details of Benjamin Franklin’s Franklin Fund loans for young married artisans in Rostov.
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Posetta
Wile
M. Champel- Non
Franklin Fund
Benjamin Franklin
Rostov
Language quirks and mispronunciations in a language quiz
Answers to Tuesday's Queries discuss pronunciation and usage in English including New York as the world’s second largest city and the prefacing before Reverend. It clarifies terms like cadaverous and rustic versus rural, explains Hic Jacet on tombstones, and notes old spellings and mishearings from a language column.
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New York
Tay
Ray
Augels Deater
Rusile
Puman
The Poorhouse Way Through a War Price World of Want
A narrator laments rising prices during wartime, noting leather goods and shoes become unaffordable while paper substitutes and cotton items remain costly. Prices on silk shirts and brass items rise, and the speaker wanders the “poorhouse way” in worn shoes, railing at profiteering and the high cost of basic goods.
Struggles and splurges as wages rise and fall
A speaker laments tight finances and shifting comforts from silk and satin to cotton, noting pawed fur coats and worn shoes while wages creep up then drop back. He recalls hard times feeding the family and hints at better days ahead with a cautious hope for improvements.
Punctured Burr Pest Invades U S Farmland
Experts battle a puncture burr plant spreading from Europe to the United States. The weed, now in California Arizona Texas and other states, disperses via contaminated soil and host plants. Research tests show herbicide effectiveness and soil cultivation control.
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