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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1922

Page

8

Teleg ránt Established 1491 News Ticker

Fragmented OCR text shows garbled publishing details from a newspaper. Mentions ageport Teelégrant and 1491 with references to rates, advance payments, carriers, and Audit Bureau of Circulation. Notes Associated Press styling and bureau presence, but core facts are unreadable.

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Frayed Editorial Notes Reveal A Patchwork of Quips

Fragmented remarks mix politics sport and social takes from a late edition. Jokes on miners etiquette fashion and media mix with stray phrases about taxes divorces and golf with references to city life and time.

Weather Forecast for South New England and Eastern New York

Fair weather in South New England with mild temperatures, followed by Monday showers and cooler conditions. Eastern New York to expect increasing cloudiness with mild temperatures and showers Monday night into Tuesday. A central disturbance over the southern Dakotas shifts eastward with accompanying storms in the Lake region and lower Great Lakes, spreading to the Atlantic states by Monday night or Tuesday. Moderate to fresh southerly and southwestern winds south of Sandy Hook.

New England New York Ana Mississippi Valley Jurke Teon Atlantic States Sandy Hook Hatteras

Bridgeport Moves Toward Taxicab Regulation

The Telegram recalls an earlier push by City Alderman William J Lavery to regulate taxicabs in Bridgeport. An ordinance committee intended to frame rules for tariffs and operations to protect residents and welcome strangers, but no ordinance has been prepared yet. Authorities argue a tariffed, clearly enforced system would resolve varied rates and concessions at the railroad station.

Bridgeport William J. Lavery Comon Council Common Council Connecticut

Danbury Man Seeks Sheriff Post With Jail Reform Pledge

A Danbury man running on the Democratic ticket aims to make the county jail “a better place to live.” He argues the jail is not fit, though details of proposed improvements are unspecified. The Rev Charles W Simpson, county jail chaplain, notes twelve years of visits and concerns about the jail’s condition.

Danbury Ginty Tie Ithe County Bridgeport Charles W.simpson Rydgeport Christian Union Gintar Fairfield County

Jail Reform Viewpoint Cites Fairfield County Prison

A speaker argues regular jail inspections would aid social reform and improve conditions. He commends Fairfield county jail for cleanliness and upkeep, noting visits to various sections and departments. He says jail life remains harsh despite decent facilities.

Ministers' Sons in Prominent Roles Across Nations

The excerpt notes that among 22,000 prominent US men, 100 are ministers' sons. among 2,145 famous English figures, 1,270 are sons of ministers. It adds that ten of fifty-one Hall of Fame inductees are minister’s sons, and four of five presidents cited are sons of ministers, challenging the belief that preacher families offer little merit.

United States England

Electrician Helper and a Man on Horseback

A Long Island village tale recalls Theodore Roosevelt aiding an electrician fixing downed wires after a storm. Roosevelt, sweating and soiled, invited the worker for lemonade, underscoring his belief in humble labor and self-reliance. The piece praises Roosevelt’s pride in nation and name.

Oyster Bay Long Island Sagamore Bay Lineaman Theodore Roosevelt

New York Scientist Plans To Photograph Cat's Soul

In New York Dr. Hereward Carrington of the American Psychics Institute says he will try to photograph a cat's astral body and weigh its soul using water vapor and prepared air currents. He plans similar tests on a human subject if successful, weighing a rat's soul and measuring will power with a special instrument. Carrington traveled from England with Dr. Allerton Caogumma and a collection of spirit photographs by William Hope.

Hereward Carrington London New York American Psychics Institute and Laboratory Carrington Allerton, Caogumma Chenist England William Hope

Trolley strikes car killing one injuring two near North Haven

A New York man was killed and two others were seriously injured when a trolley car hit a stalled car just outside North Haven late tonight. The collision occurred as the group attempted to fix the machine and the trolley emerged from the fog.

Sew Haven New York North Haven

Autumn sky and winter blues in a mangled verse

A fragmented autumn poem laments shortening days and rising costs. The speaker muses on heating woes, crowded coal, and shuttered homes as winter looms, contrasting dreary months with faded memories of brighter springs. The piece ends pondering endurance through hardship.

Local deaths follow apparent citywide incident

Police identified two men James Boyle of Lexington Avenue and James Walqueen of East 14th Street New York died after an incident. Both were removed to New Brunswick Hospitals where they were still conscious at 2. Four others were injured and hospitalized. A man died shortly after arrival at five new Hagen hospital.

James Boyle Ion Avenue James Walqueen East 14Th Street New Yur Twig New Braven Tate Man Hagen Hessian

Two fictional characters in murder trial headline

Kansas City October report details a dramatic murder trial built on fictional characters from a stage plot. Peggy Beal, dubbed Peggy Beal, and her alleged lover Sheik Warren Anderson are central figures in the narrative, with Beal claiming he planned divorce after their affair and that the Sheik was unaware of his marriage.

Kansas City Netlon Hhe Réute Tte Marie Peggy Beal Mara Peggy Warren Anderson Philadelphia Anderson Stoved Nev

Golf handicap rules and freight costs in historical Q&A

The text outlines how golf handicaps are determined by course par, averaged best scores, and varying factors affecting truck freight costs with rough estimates for soft and abroad rates. It also notes Edison’s grapho phone history, the Great Awakening’s regional impact, and details on trade unions in England, Jewish versus taralites distinctions, and U.S. Army cadet drill times.

Clede K. D

Indoor Sport and Games in the Summer's End

The speaker notes prowess in indoor games during winter, claiming strong skill at piano, pinochle, checkers, and gambling lanes, while admitting poor outdoor records. He prefers indoors where warmth and silence aid performance, contrasting with summer leisure and the bustling outdoors.

Our Children by Angelo Patri The Quiet Growth of a Dreamer

A reader’s fragment discusses a disruptive boy in school and the unhelpful labels he faces. It argues patience, recognizing hidden thinking, and nurturing inner growth. From Homer to Newton, historic figures prove genius can hide behind misread behavior as unseen effort.

Hume Dieeauraelne Miss Vale Cu Sonia Somedy Homer Newton Gibbon Dullard Scott Ceat Phink Dave Warfield

Clemenceau to Visit East and Middle West

French war premier Georges Clemenceau plans a U S tour in November visiting the East and Middle West. A schedule released by the Council on Foreign Relations places him sailing on Armistice Day and arriving in New York on November 18 for a public address.

Clemenceau Middle West New York Georges I Clemenceau Trance Wiliait Ettiva Middlewest United States Armistica

Schedules for Talks Across U S Cities

The itinerary lists speaking calls in Boston Chicago Kansas City New Orleans and Washington with potential additions including Atlanta Baltimore Philadelphia and Montreal Canada. The schedule indicates a broad national tour with major stops in key cities and possible expansion to international sites in Canada.

Mythew Haven Meridian N ‘S Bare Bar Term Wea Hoses Abeatie City Block Island Boston Buffalo Denver Detroit Hatteras Kansas City Nantucket BO New Haven New Orleans Eldyew Chiago Washington Atlanta Baltimore Philadelphia Montreal Canada

Porto Rico commerce shows decline in fiscal year

San Juan Puerto Rico reports land commerce for the year ended June totalled 136,317,720 dollars, down 1,410,558 from the prior year, second only to the 1920 peak. Exports reached 72,144,572 while imports amounted to 64,176,149.

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Dangers of Typhoid Warns City Health Official

In a public health column Dr. Copeland warns of typhoid risks from contaminated food and water. He stresses hand washing, safe water, and proper sewage, noting vaccination reduces cases and recalling historic wartime gains. He also answers reader questions on digestion and milk quality, urging caution during travel and at meals.

New York Chicago

Answers to Questions Mrs Af QI Would Be to Know When to Wear My Baby

A reader asks about when to wear a one month old baby and to seek medical guidance. The reply emphasizes baby examination by a doctor to determine proper feeding and timely weaning without delay.

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Committee for Conference of Teachers Named

The General Conference committee of the Teachers' association to settle issues between teachers and city school principals was announced by Augusto Mendo assistant secretary. The list includes numerous names tied to various city high schools and districts, outlining a broad slate for the advisory panel.

Teachers’ Association Jnsolynt Augusto Mendo Ming Mrangaret Kiely Angelus Cunningham Capitol Avenue Lucy Curtis High George Pembelow Kossuth High Loretta Burns Congress High Katherine Curran Beardsley Anna O'Brien Staples Catherine Flynn Barnum Maude Sadler Garfiola William McAnureve Winterevills Florence Fowler Tranktin Evelyn Rock McGrath Summerfields Ruth Glenn Roper Styldantt _Katherin Cassidy Whittier Mar Read Azella Foodell Madison Cornelia Myhrberg Halls Rosa Lewis Halen

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