Bridgeport Telegram Ad Rate Notice and Publication Details
The Bridgeport Telegram announces its 1894 start with subscription rates and posting fees for ads. Advertising terms include monthly charges, per-week rates, and distant postings, with distribution details and affiliations noted.
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Purlissing CO
Siludt
Sy Bridgeport
Conn
Teogiene Rarnun
Paley
I Ems
Mittett
Milford Wat Palrfeld
Cath Palrfeld
Roosevelt urges city playgrounds and wary of overreach
Colonels Theodore Roosevelt speaks at Atlantic City on the need for city playgrounds as a safeguard for American character and public safety. He warns against overbearing playgrounds that fence in children while praising simpler, accessible spaces. He also touches on voter apathy, arguing that disenchantment with politics stems from the system's flaws and lack of real choices.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Playground and Recreation Association
Atlantic City
Adu
Automo
New York Sports Writer Hypes Jack Delaney Camp Notes
A New York sports writer describes Jack Delaney training at a lakeside camp near Meredish, New England. The piece praises Delaney as a model athlete and notes his readiness for upcoming bouts, with Garnered remarks about his weigh ins and potential challengers.
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New York
Jack Delaney
Lake Winnencsuakes
Meredish
N.eh
Paul
Vague Text on Voting and Elections
Fragments discuss voting, polling, and election themes with unclear references. Names, places, and clear facts are largely unreadable, offering only hints of civic participation and percentages without concrete details.
Billboard Nuisance Sparks Clean Up Across States
Massachusetts law banning billboards within three hundred feet of parks led Springfield to remove a large structure opposite Forest Park. The piece notes Connecticut highway billboards mar autumn vistas and praises regulatory action as a lasting curb on intrusive advertising.
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Massachusetts
Springfield
New Traven Road
Forest Park
Connecticut
Steel forecast of record U S production by 1929
Charles M. Schwab of Bethlehem Steel predicts a record breaking steel output of fifty million tons this year and a strong start to next January one. He says steel is the barometer of business and a high steel figure signals broad industrial activity despite peacetime conditions.
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Charles M. Schwa
Bethlehem Steel Company
Coolidge
Alm
American Steel Mill
Mr. Wah
United States
Mr. Ear
Re Schwab
Campaign gathering at Shawfield drawn by local GOP leaders
Loba guests at the GG county gathering at Shawfield meet Saturday noon to mingle with candidates for state county senatorial and congressional offices in Fairfield county. A Je novelty may be the selection of Teaver as a donor. Registrar changes completed. Sadler not on voting list but registered at 214 Hallett Street. A dinner at the Endece Inn in Bristol attended by Gov. Trumbull and other notables boosted Republican campaign efforts and urged women to join the voting lists ahead of the presidential ballot.
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Fautt
GG. P
Shawfield
Fairfielda County
Donaste
Willam J. Sadler
Iderman
Tse
Sadler
Hallett Street
Frank Squires Amie
Endece Inn
Bristol
Teimbutl
John B. Russ
Hart Fenn
Benedict M. Holden
Marci A. Hoelecamb
Thristol
Hpaphroditus Peck
Arthur S. Barnes
Louis Seibold
Connecticut
New York
Eves
Madison Square Garden
Smith
Hiram Bingham
Senate
Arthur F O'eary
Watersbury
Tir
Democratic Party
Tmige Wil- Yan
Thoms
Waterbury
Toore
P. Z. O'Sullivan
Derby
O'Sullivan
M. W. Wiansfield
Dartuss
New Britain Boy Hunger Strike Shocks Town
Edward David a sixteen year old arrested yesterday refused food from his arrest to Cheshire reformatory. Police say he is the youngest hunger striker on record and expect he will eat when hunger grows acute. He was convicted of theft from a Stanley street house and remained unmoved at sentencing.
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Edward David
Cheshire Reformatory
Hart
Stanley Street
Savings and Temptation in the Larder Crock
A dated prose piece laments banking warnings and investment temptation as the narrator recalls thrift habits and the lure of quick riches. They describe neighbors’ spending, calls from strangers, and the risk of surrendering savings stored in a crock amid modern temptations.
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Nave
Tom Tiddier
Campaigners Seek Answers From Missing Candidates
Judge Kkollin A. Tyler, Democratic nominee for United States senator, asks for whereabouts of Messrs. Cummings, Ilizgerald and Spellacy to obtain replies to questions on state and national conditions. He notes efforts to locate Senator Wingham and Ware and Smith to secure their input before the Senate.
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Messrs. Cummings
Ilizgerald
Spellacy
Kkollin A. Tyler
United States
M Morris
Wingham Theough
Ware
Smith
Republican State Central Committee
Hay
Mantre
Bootleg burglars raid drug store on Broad Street
Police blame bootleg burglars for a Monday night break at Maurice Bukofsky's drug store at 487 Broad Street. The cedar door was found broken open and liquor intended for medicinal purposes was stolen, with whiskey among items taken.
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Bollegger
Maurice Bukofsky
Broad Street
Sound Beach Fire Reports Two Blazes at Night
Sound Beach reports two fires within 20 minutes injuring little. A chimney fire at Rich's restaurant on the Post road caused woodwork damage. An oil stove fire at E A Linablissement Blum on Forest avenue required fire department response. Total damage under 50 dollars.
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Sound Beach
Specelal
Rich
Post Road
E. A. Linablum
Forest Avenue
The Last Lean Year by Anne Campbell
A reflective poem recalls lean years spent raising children and paying bills. The speaker questions if hardship truly ends with college and war, or if past struggles linger in memory.
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Anne Campbell
Westihg
Two Bellboys Held In Jewelry Theft at Greenwich
Greenwich October 19 special Harry Forbes 22 and Ernest Hurst 21 bellboys born at the Pickwick Arms Greenwich were arrested in a New York pawnshop and held for Greenwich police on charges of stealing jewelry valued at 2500 from Mrs Helen Lynch at the Pickwick Arms last Friday using a pass key. Rings valued at 400 350 and 200 were reported. Forbes recently married to a local telephone operator.
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Greenwich
Harry Forbes
Ernest Hurst
Bellborn
Pickwick Arms
New York
Helen B. Lynch
Pickwreck Arms
Forbes
County G C P Session Here Dinner Meeting Set
Stamford Oct 18 Special Senator Matthew E Kenealy secretary of the Fairfield county Republican organization sent out about 350 invitations for a dinner and meeting to be held at the Hotel Stratfield Saturday. Practically all the candidates on the state and county tickets are expected to be present including Representative Schuyler Merritt.
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Stamford
Fairfield County Republican Organization
Hotel Stratfield
Iso
Schuyler Merritt. A
Sentence Sermons Wise Advice on Action and Listening
The excerpt presents aphoristic lines urging bold talk only when listening is wise, recognizing failure through原因, promoting safe driving over speed, and stressing responsibility before printing names. It emphasizes controlling trouble with prudent, accountable behavior by discerning speakers’ intent and consequences.
Belief in Rest and Burdens in Life's Desert Path
A reflective piece from 1928 discusses relief from life’s burdens through sleep, entertainment, friendship, and faith. It argues rest allows respite from daily tasks, while companionship and belief in others and in a higher power provide meaning. The author emphasizes casting burdens on God to find peace.
Predestination and Nature in Rev Cadman Letters
A series of reader questions to Rev Cadman covers US trade supremacy, predestination, and the meaning of divine foreknowledge. Cadman argues foreknowledge is not predestination, stresses human responsibility, and upholds God’s universal love and justice while cautioning against narrowing Deity to rigid decrees. He cites St Paul and echoes Wordsworth on nature’s role in spiritual life. Rochester letters reflect on nature and beauty as a path to faith.
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8. Parkes Cadman
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Cadman
Fo Quitien
Omaha
Neb
Christ
St Paul
Rochester
Bencaterton
Maine
Wordsworth
St. Paul
Eternal Tower
Gudhead
Blazing Oil Floods Apartment Cellar in Stamford
A Stamford fire at 20 Main Street sent burning oil into a cellar and flames shooting up from the burning oil. Passersby alerted tenants and firemen extinguished the blaze quickly after a box alarm.
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Stamford
Main Street
Coolidge Opposes New Consul Post
President Coolidge sees no reason to appoint an American minister to Greece while Canada appoints a minister to Washington. He believes such action would require Congress and that current consular matters with Canada are being handled effectively. Any other issues could be addressed through existing arrangements.
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Washington
Coolidge
Gttana
Canada
Congress
White House
Fairfield Doctor Gets State Office
Connecticut Public Health Association elected officers at its annual meeting in Fairfield Torrington. New officers include President Dr D. Moore of Manchester and Vice President Dr Lawrence Poole of Fairfield. Directors include Dr Elias Pratt Torrington Harriet Leck Hartford and others.
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Torrington
Connecticut Public Health Association
Moore
Manchester
Lawrence 3. Poole
Fairfield
C. P. Kotsford
Trartrora
Elias Pratt
Harriet Leck
Hartford
H.R. Norman
Norwich
Br. Millard Knowlton
John I. Rice
New Haven
Wiliam Hall Coon
Bridgeport
Louis M. Allyn
Gruton
Farm Leaders Plan Meeting at Hartford
Hartford, Oct 19 AP. Representatives of ten Connecticut agricultural organizations voted to host their annual meeting in Hartford January 26. Commissioner Watt was named man of the program. Plans include a banquet and a prominent speaker. hall arrangements are still unsettled.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Pitta T. Watt Tolay
Ehartford
Chaav- ¢ Mai
Agitculture
Leonard Tt
Ss. Kellogg
Dorby AW. Reynolds
Newtown
Ho Miler
L. Themitten
Astey
Meriden Valiant Pcalentine
Bannryt
I Garvigus
Storrs
Railroad Modifies Station Closing in Te hanon
Hartfort Ort 19 AP The protest by John Clark and about 100 Te hanon residents against closing the Chestnut Hill rail station by the New Haven railroad was heard today by the Public Utilities Commission. A modified plan offering service at the station for part of each day was submitted and discussed. Mr Clark and other signers accepted the plan and Chairman Higing announced the commission would order in accordance with its stipulation.
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Hartfort
John Clark
Tehanon
Chestnut Hill
New Haven Railroad
Public Utilizes Commission
Clark
Higging
Weather Outlook for New England and Tri-State Area
In southern New England increasing cloudiness followed by showers Wednesday afternoon or night. Eastern New York showers Wednesday and Wednesday night, Thursday fair, little temperature change. Northern New England increasing cloudiness Wednesday with showersThursday night into Friday, little temperature change. Low pressure north of Newfoundland with a trough extending south and southwestward over the region. Showers expected in New England Wednesday and Thursday. Winds mainly southeast to northeast, with overcast conditions from Sandy Hook to Hatteras Wednesday.
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New England
New York
New Foundland
Be Isle
Cran
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
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