07 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
1
Page from Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates and publishing details for the paper. It lists mail and weekly rates, office address at 4 Middle Street Bridgeport Connecticut, and notes daily publication with open hours. Associated Press content rights are mentioned.
A stitched collection of humorous maxims and social observations mentions domestic life, etiquette, fashion, transportation, and public manners. It riffs on gender roles, politics, and technology with light satire and playful aphorisms ranging from kitchen chores to railway wags.
Cloudy with moderate temperatures expected through Friday. A high pressure area north of the St Lawrence valley and over the Great Lakes keeps regions west of the Mississippi low. Showers and thunder showers reported in 119 northern border states. New England and New York remain generally cloudy with moderate temperatures. Winds vary from south to east north of Sandy Hook and from north to east between Sandy Hook and Hatteras.
Fragmentary almanac style notice mentions daylight saving time sunrise and sunset with inconsistent numerals and times. It references high water and low water readings and a middebrook source, but provides no clear event or location details.
The Hartford Times rebuts claims Filipinos lack of fitness for independence. It cites self determination, compares past colonial attitudes, and labels U S imperialism a significant yet risky venture begun with the Philippines, urging reflection on liberty and self rule.
The New Haven Journal-Courier condemns violent railroad strike acts and urges labor supporters to preach nonviolence. It notes thousands of disrupted trains and widespread locomotive tampering, asks whether an injunction would have been sought if violence had not occurred, and argues law must curb violence to prevent further bloodshed.
The piece argues that calls for violence and lynching arise when the public turns angry and outlaws law. It warns that labor movements tied to violence will lose, clashing with civilization’s hard-won rights and the rule of law.
The piece argues the coal strike settlement leaves months of lost time and millions in wages and production, with safety risks to the public. It questions if the agreement to pause until March truly serves the public interest and calls for a national tribunal to settle such disputes.
At the Norwalk Democratic City convention on September 8 delegates for state and county were chosen. State convention picks included James T Hubbeil and 11 others. Congressional delegates list led by Edward J Quinlan and several others. Senatorial and County delegates named. All delegates are uninstructed and party insiders expect May Fritzgerald of New Haven as gubernatorial favorite.
In Faroxville Tennessee 80 year old Mrs Appoloma Hauerwas cares for helpers and maintains a garden and greenhouse. She reports canning hundreds of jars annually and aims to exceed last year as she urges her great grandchildren to stay busy for health and happiness.
Members of the Twelfth District Republican Women's club will hold an excursion tomorrow afternoon to Port Jefferson aboard the steamer Pak City. The group and friends will meet at the pier at 1 o'clock.
City dispensary records show 710 fewer treatments in the latest month compared to August last year. In August 1921 there were 4,822 treatments, while this August records 2,113. Staff cite overall health improvements and strong infant welfare programs under Dr C G Taylor and Bridgeport Board of Health supervision as factors.
A narrator recalls helping two men in need with coins and pie. They offered blessings for the giver's home as thanks. The piece celebrates small acts of kindness, noting how simple generosity brightens evenings and eases the soul through retrospective reflection.
John Treadwell and Harry Platt were elected delegates to the Democratic State convention from Trumbull at a caucus presided by town chairman Harry Platt. Delegates to the Confressional convention include John Berger and Leonard Hawler, with Mrs B F Beach and Miss Cora Leach noted for senatorial and probate positions.
A reader questions the history of the game marki vented its origins and global distribution. Weather forecasting capabilities extend beyond short ranges. Mice species have singing behavior noted by the Biological Survey. Pershing has not remarried. Russia’s bread grain harvests are discussed, with agriculture departments noting conditions. Branite composition and Stone Mountain are referenced. Britain’s crop conditions are summarized with wheat barley oats beans potatoes and root crops.
Marto Green of New York, driver in the fatal Stamford crash that killed Mrs. Cecila Stein, returned to Norwalk after learning of the death and was held on a manslaughter charge. Inter I Coroner Phelan opened an inquest into Mrs. Stein’s death with the inquiry starting at 2 p.m.
Donald MacMillan, famed Arctic explorer, arrived in Sydney after fourteen months away. He did not reach Fury and Heckler as planned but pushed to a previously unreachable point on the west coast of Baffin Bay, calling for a revision of geography.
Poem describes the appeal of Saturday night across towns and cities as workers enjoy payday indulgence and leisure. It paints social scenes of dating, dressing well, and dancing while letting weekly budgets stretch into next week’s fun.
The piece argues rules are essential for raising children with good habits and秩序. It contrasts universal rules with family specific ones like shoe polish duties and paying for breakages, notes enforcement challenges, and suggests respite from rules to relieve tension before resuming structured routines.
The Municipal Garage Commissioners will meet Friday afternoon at the garage office on Madison Avenue starting at 4 o clock. Secretary Angus P Thorne says discussion may touch on providing free licenses for city drivers. Some drivers currently pay for licenses when off duty. The state law allows free licenses for municipally owned cars, and drivers seeking free registration will apply at re licensing time.
An item notes the use of ermine to form about three quarters of a coat body and monkey fur for the collar and wrists in a fur display.
Dr Copeland explains heart beat speeds vary by individual age and health. He links rapid pulse in youth and certain illnesses to slow rates in others and advises readers to seek examination rather than guess.
A reader asks about pain in both hands and facial color changes. The reply recommends neurology examination, possible blood tests, and appropriate treatment. Another query concerns a breast lump after X rays and reassurance that the X ray likely did not cause it, advising follow-up with a doctor. Additional questions touch on gall stones heredity and dark circle abuse, with brief guidance.
The text shows heated statements such as Hands off and This is a finish tight while urging no mediation and bargaining. Workers threaten to extend the strike and press demands, signaling a determined stance to win and a refusal to arbitrate.
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