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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1920

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Founded and Subscription Rates

The Bridgeport Telegram announces the founding of its edition and details subscription rates payable in advance. Advertising representation covers major markets with offices in New York and Chicago. The paper is published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. and is carded with the Associated Press news service.

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A Line Cheer by JotaRendrick Bunz Good Company

A fragmented poem fragment describes loneliness and companionship through imagined journeys. It hints at companionship found through shared experiences and divine gifts while observing distant waters and deserts.

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Fragmented Editorial Notes From A Turbulent Era

A garbled editorial note piece discusses political figures and events from 1910s era, mentioning Democrats, Mexico, prohibition, and war outcomes. It hints at campaign memory, zone system abandonment, and reactions to public policy with scattered references to officials and social debates. The readable text suggests tensions between parties and policy shifts amid wartime legacy.

Sidewalk Snapshots on Telegraph Waves and Morse Echoes

Sidewalk Snapshots discusses electrical waves over telegraph wires, noting Charles W Saleski as chief operator and his years of data measurement tracing from Samuel F B Morse. It reflects on messages of sorrow and business matters transmitted through telexpaning, with a focus on long standing signals and personal details about his residence at 91d porth avenue.

Western Union Charles Www. Saleski Joon Sts Otchers Porth Avenue

Connecticut Republicans Nominate Lake for Governor in Hartford

In Hartford the Republican convention avoids Walsh and Healy, renominates Brandegee for senator, and names Everett J. Lake as governor. The move strengthens the party in the state race, with national Republicans ready to back Lake and Brandegee, while Democrats face an uphill battle to defeat Lake, seen as strong and popular.

Connecticut Hartford Walsh Healy Brandegee Everett J. Lake Lake Judge Walsh Frank Ben Franklin Frank Brandegeel Central Senate National Republican Party Everett Lake T Lake

Small Things and the Far-Reaching Effects of Daily Life

A reflective editorial discusses how small familiar elements shape human progress and our receptiveness to science. It cites Johnson, warns against ridicule, and uses a mosquito fire as a cautionary tale about neglecting small causes that unleash large consequences. The piece argues curiosity over profit drives discovery.

Samuel Johnson Science

The Middlemen Ad Vents Home Butcher Loyalty

A Middletown N J advertisement defends honest local middlemen and condemns speculators who hoard profits. It argues home stores offer lower prices and reliable meat quality, urging residents to patronize their own butcher to keep local shops open. The piece frames middlemen as public servants when they run efficient shops.

Bateser Tony Cardner Middletown N. J Tony Jas

Hartford Ranks Higher In 1910 Census Adjustments

Hartford Times remarks pridefully at Hartford rising to 46th in the 1910 census, edging ahead of cities like Albany and Bridgeport. It notes Bridgeport at 44th and Houston at 45th, with Hartford over 138,000 population and a playful aside on eyelashes and motion picture heroines.

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Bridgeport Names and Elections in 1880s Dispatch

Bridgeport in 1880 reports engineer Mareug Barnum and conductor William Wallace discharged from the housa sonic rod, with Alan K Miles serving as congress representative. Democrats nominate Barnum for congress amid calls for change. Health board orders removal of filth at a rendering establishment, while Plumb & Griffin plant advances disinfection and new machinery. The Molly Flicher Club honors Arthur W Franck for composing a campaign song. Greenback Club lists campaign committee. Anna McCormack sues John Buchan for 6000 damages. rent dispute cases and police station incidents noted. Bridgeport society reports club elections, Sons of Union veterans reunion, and various local appointments and patents awarded for hankerchief and metal plate joining innovations.

Board of Health F. A. Bariram Plumb & Griffin Molly Flicher Club Arthur W. Pranch Che Mr. Tranch

Jonah’s whale travel bet sparks village mockery

Jonah vows to travel in a whale and bets kale against townsfolk who doubt him. They warn the whale’s narrow throat and poor ventilation would make the stunt impossible, while Jonah argues belief and audacity will overcome fear and obstacles. He urges action over doubt.

Jonah

Rent Strike in Washington Faces Rent Hikes and Legal Battle

Washington D C September 1 Special Correspondent The city sees rents jump 6 9 to 209 percent as landlords rise rates across apartments triggering upheaval In response tenants form the Tenants Protective League of Wilson, offering legal aid and bond plans to resist evictions While court battles over rent control wage on the Supreme Court set to decide, delays favor tenants and fuel a mass insurgence of tenants delaying moves and seeking affordable housing amid a looming housing crisis.

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To-day's Worth-While Verse MY DOG in Lita

Poem by Jack Burroughs appears in Lita, reflecting on friendship and the silent companionship of a dog. The speaker muses on time, death, and the bond that guides the narrator through lonely moments, ending with a wistful note on nature and companionship.

Jack Burroughs

First American novelist. Brown cited as originator

This clipping notes Charles Brockden Brown as the first American novelist, with mention of his Philadelphia birth and radical views in 1799 works on divorce and marriage. It also briefly touches on Liberty bonds yields and a recipe for a sauce using skin, onions, peppers, and sugar.

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Wild tribes in the United States questioned by public inquiry

A compilation of Q and A on Indian tribes in the United States states there are no wild tribes Indians presently. It notes Indians engage in culture commerce and business similar to whites and mentions Seminoles in Florida have no government nation or treaty with the US.

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