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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1925

Page

24

Local paper urges caution on insane asylums and public safety

Bridgeport Telegram discusses subscription rates and editorial content while urging federal oversight of insane asylums. It cites cases of Krynovik and Noel, arguing dangerous lunatics should not be released without strict examination and continuous monitoring to protect the public.

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Dressed Up Blues and Lost Souls in a Fragmented Page

A jumble of column headings, jokes, poems, and snatches of prose touches on social satire and everyday woes. It parodies politics, fashion, college life, travel, ice trivia, and a light romance, weaving rapid vignettes about theatre crowds, dating misfires, and modern anxieties.

Shriners Take Ownership of State Street Casino

Pyramid Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will take full possession and ownership of the Casino on State Street. The building will be remodeled and opened for public community functions. The Shrine has long hosted its annual Christmas benevolence for poor children and the home is to become permanent.

Pyramid ‘Temple Mystic Shrine State Street

Income Tax Facts in Chicago Daily News Narrative

The Chicago Daily News outlines a three point income tax argument. Secretary Mellon advocated lower rates and higher total tax revenue. The piece notes the difficulty in convincing treasurers of this truth.

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Inexcusable Slur From German Engineer On Shenandoah Disaster

A German aeronautical expert, Huse Eckener, attacks American crews and leadership after the Shenandoah airship tragedy. He claims German control would have prevented it while slandering American airmen. British authors and praise for Commander Lansdowne are cited, and domestic fury at the insult to fallen airmen is noted. The piece denounces Eckener as unfounded and insulting.

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Friendship and Fortune in Ogden Armour’s View

Ogden Armour refuses 460 million for his packing interest, citing friendship as life's true pleasure. He says daily work with business associates gives him more satisfaction than money, predicting a world without conflict when true friendships prevail.

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Community Ink: readers invited for humorous verse and burlesques

The editor calls for original humorous epigrams and poetry titled as chicken jokes and bright say nes, with accepted pieces paid at 10 per contribution and 20 cents to 1 per line for poetry. Manuscripts should be on plain paper, addressed to Fin Shop Headquarters Order Department Telegram, and will not be returned.

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Rest of Us under Thumb of Striking Minority

Column questions how long the majority will tolerate a minority strike and notes prospects for party votes in Wisconsin. The writer suggests many party members may back Republicans, reducing support for their candidate and possibly forcing an independent run.

Wisconsin

Political currents in several towns shape election scene

Eighth district backers of Alderman H Koehler push for return as Reservoir Avenue Improvement Association endorses him. Levis A Kornblut wins relief board appointment for tax fight. open meetings rule stressed. Charlea Ross denies anti administration stance amid caucus chatter. Republican clash in Fairfield promises a record night. Torrington’s city election looms with 26,000 population and 386000000 assessed value. Manchester sees twelve town clerk candidates, all Republicans, amid mayoral contest. Democrats fear outcomes in several races as party lines firm.

Eighth District H Koehler Reservoir Avenue Improvement Association Manchester Sanford M Benton Ooe

The Town Philosopher Reflects on Canada vs Our Policing

A reader letter cites Walter W Liggetton in Collier's to compare Canadian Mounted Police with U S city police. It argues Canada’s centralized, nonpoliticized justice yields swifter outcomes, harsher penalties, and fewer crimes, contrasting with Chicago and Cook County.

Collier's Walter W Liggetton Canadian Mounted Police Guardian of the Virgin Gold Yukon Law Enforcement Commission of The American Bar Association Canada Cook County Chicago Joliet Penitentiary Illlinois

Plea for Nephews From Court Drift Toward Despair

A reflective verse condemns juvenile court detours into crime. It portrays prisoners as degraded yet laments the lost potential of nine nephews who once dreamed big. The speaker warns nephews to stay upright and avoid the path leading to jail, ending with a moral call to honesty.

Carouse Royster Jeaner

Unsettled Weather With Showers Across Eastern States

The Eastern New York and New England region faces unsettled conditions Friday with local showers and thunderstorms. Cooler nights follow. a high Atlantic pressure system remains off the coast as winds shift from north to southwest.

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Freedom for Flier: americas aviation future debated

In a speech the author argues for a federal approach to aviation led by the Commerce Department and a Bureau of Air Navigation. He praises continental air travel and urges separate budgets for Army and Naval aviation, with specialized leadership and aviation bases. Connecticut showcases airport development as a model.

Americas London Paris Brussels Amsterdam Berlin Moscow Bucharest New York War Department Navy Department United States America Air Ministry Secretary of Commerce Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Bureau of Light Houses Bureau of Air Navigation Department of Commerce Coast and Geodetic Survey Alrwee Connecticut Army Air Service Navy Marine Corps Army

The Barn School and the Shocking of Literature

A boyhood memory of a barn school preaching cynicism about virtue and honesty. The author laments writers who shock without purpose, arguing real literature seeks usefulness or beauty and condemns the trend of perpetual gloom as harmful.

Sentence Sermons Echoes of Defeat and Opportunity

Insightful lines stress that true friends remain after losses and that tomorrow brings a new chance. The quotes praise self restraint, principled choices over profits, and the idea that defeat is not final when one keeps faith and effort.

Jewelry Theft Charge Against Man In New York Case

New York report says detective arrests Albert Best on an oil warrant charged with stealing 9100,900 in jewelry. Best, said to be a fugitive, arrived from Europe and stayed in hotels while jewelers allege nonpayment or failure to return valuables. Police say charges also pend in Boston and Atlantic City.

New York Albert Best Alfred Stanley Europe Ganst Boston Atlantic City

Treasury tax slate to seek surtax cut and estate tax repeal

Washington dispatch says the Treasury’s recommendations to Congress will include a 10 percent surtax cut and a possible repeal or elimination of the estate tax. The plan also mentions changes to publicity measures and the neometry publication section, details pending.

Washington Treasurys Congress

Albany Telegram sale revealed by incorporation filing

Albany N Sept 13 CAP The Albany Sunday Telegram sale was disclosed as the Albany Telegram Company filed with the secretary of state. A group of prominent Republicans led by Judge William E Woollhard heads the purchasers. The new corporation keeps the old name with $150000 capital and William Hedrick of Albany as one stockholder.

Albany N Albany Sunday Telegram Albany Telegram Company William E Woollhard William Hedrick Albany

Expelled Students to Re Enter Universities

Moscow reports that students expelled from Russian universities for belonging to the laboring classes will be allowed to re-enter and resume studies. Lunacharsky announces action after Communist and Soviet trade union bodies failed to supply enough candidates for vacancies. A professors’ conference noted about half of laboring class students showed slow progress and were not fit for university careers.

Moscow Lunacharsky People’s Commisssar Educational Ciycles Communist On Ly Clancy

Rates to Island Possessions Adopted by Post Office

Domestic rates on all mail going to the Philippine Islands Hawaii Guam Pago Pago and Tutuila will apply from now on the post office announced yesterday with final authority.

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