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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

12

Debate on wet and dry referendums and cinema evolution

A broad, opinionated column discusses the New York wet dry referendum dispute, court rulings, and the politics of enforcing alcohol laws. It shifts to the impact of films and stage on public taste, praising education through media while noting cinema’s dramatic influence and the need for discerning audiences. The piece ends noting editors’ handling of photographs in news coverage and a western senator’s son providing a timely likeness.

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Editor Chapin Dies In Waterbury Hartford Courant Loss

Widely respected writer and editor Charles Chapin, longtime Hartford Courant reviewer and newspaper veteran, died after a fall in Waterbury. His editorial voice and broad world view endear him to readers, as colleagues mourn a trusted guiding presence in journalism.

Patchwork prose hints at a dreamlike haven of Heaven

Fragmented verse evokes a tranquil refuge away from sin where angels rustle and a collie drowses near a veranda. The speaker reflects on belonging, faith, and a distant country, imagining a doorway of eternal chat and a patch of heaven amid earthly life.

Political Pointers Highlight Local Alder Tracks

A noisy scene emerges around John Sherry running for alderman in the Fif th District with a brief rally in his clubroom. Dems and Repubs mingle as candidates like Bud Stapleton and Albert Rosenthal draw attention at various rallies, while party leaders discuss ballot, machine lever, and turnout tactics ahead of Election Day.

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Spelling Lesson Reveals Difficulty and Studies

A text discusses spelling challenges among students and suggests a study by Ohio State University experts. Dr. Herns research notes a fifty percent or more difficulty gap in vocabulary related spellings. The passage critiques an old fashioned spelling bee and highlights ongoing efforts to measure spelling prowess and related attitudes.

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Mirrors of Washington mirrors of Washington

A Washington writer analyzes Senator Weller of Maryland as a quiet, persistent political operator. The piece praises his organization, tireless constituency work, and ability to win votes in a battleground state, noting rivals worry he could win despite a split party and his unassuming, unprovocative demeanor. It likens him to a methodical gumshoe shaping Maryland politics.

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Care of a Car in Summer with Honest Gadgets

A rustic guide speaks of car maintenance with simple tools and careful tune ups. The narrator complains about others failing to grease gears and fix engines, preferring hands on effort and steady labor to keep a wagon moving along dusty roads.

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Questions on the Bible and liberal Christian divides

A reader asks Dr. Cadman for a concise edition of the Bible and its key features while noting three outstanding virtues of translations. The piece discusses lectionaries, recommended abridged editions, and how to handle a friend resistant to new ideas, with remarks on liberal Christian tensions between humanists and Unitarians and their relation to scripture and faith.

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Maine and Vermont wildlife and civic oddities noted

New England towns report moose and bear encounters across Maine and Vermont with vehicles damaged and crops harmed. A bear hunt dispute in Vermont ends with a split prize, while a Yarmouth crowd sees a deer collision and two injured. In Massachusetts, a 2 year old naturalized citizen seeks to vote as Gardner touts a perfect fire safety week amid officials crediting residents’ vigilance.

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Editor Chayiv of the American for nearly half a century suffered no shade at his home yesterday afternoon. He and attending physicians reported his condition unchanged and unconscious. The text laments lost national influence and the enduring pull of fame amid public attention and the toll on leaders.

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Weather forecast for New York and New England

Cloudiness and warmer conditions followed by showers Friday night. A Northwestern disturbance over Ontario extends to Lake Superior with an eastward trough. Temperatures rise Thursday across most of the Washington forecast district. North winds at Sandy Hook to Hatteras shifting to variable with fair weather Thursday.

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Temperature Records From Middlebro New Pagand Almanac

Compiled data shows sunrise and sunset times, tides and water levels with predicted low and high readings. The brief notice lists sun use, GID sign, and observed times such as 5:08 and 33T, reflecting a weather and water gauge snapshot from the era.

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