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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram Founded 1891 Department Notes

The Bridgeport Telegram, founded in 1891 and published daily except Sunday, outlines subscription rates by mail and special telegramSunday combo, with advertising and office details at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press, crediting news dispatches accordingly.

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A Line of Cheer Pastoral Poem Fragment

A fragmentary verse explores patience as a gift guiding endurance in hardship. It links patience to faith and steady effort during trials and tests, suggesting rewards await those who endure the buffetings of time. The language evokes classical pun and moral reflection on perseverance.

Editorial Notes And Snippets Of Public Life

A collection of fragmented observations covers politics, society, and culture. Notes touch on foreign policy and war, marriage interest among bachelors, alarm clocks, weather, college students, public figures, radio and phone talk, smokeless products, dining, reformers, and a Chicago Journal appearance by a landlord in disguise, with ambivalent social comments throughout.

Drainage Congress Meets This Week in St Paul

The tenth annual National Drainage Congress convenes Sept. 22 74 in St Paul with landowners farmers and engineers expected to attend. Topics include colonization of reclaimed lands rural credits drainage project financing state legislation and pumping plant efficiency. Governors from seven states will name delegates with speakers including Governor A O Pretis Minnesota and H B Roe Minnesota University expert.

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Motion Picture Reform Urges Clean Fame for Stars

Reformers press for higher morals in the film industry as Motion Picture News condemns stars as mere photographic types. It warns that neglecting decency jeopardizes the entire business, arguing true artists deserve discipline and accountability.

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Formidable Plea Foreshadows Tumultuous Primaries

A Republican canvasser tells a neighbor about excessive wartime taxes and mortgage relief, urging better government. The exchange highlights a new voter awakening in a district where long‑inactive residents planning to vote in a pivotal primary, signaling a tough intra party fight ahead.

Bridgeport Sees Itself as Healthiest Community in the Region

An editorial extols Bridgeport as the healthiest place in Connecticut if not New England, citing mortality statistics to claim a health resort status. The piece notes healthy people forget their bodies while epidemics highlight health concerns and community welfare.

Bridgeport Connecticut New England

Action of the Right Kind in Hoover Plan

The Hoover conference in Washington will focus on immediate unemployment relief by creating work for the jobless. After stabilizing relief, it will consider causes of unemployment to prevent recurrences, likening the approach to putting out a fire before examining its origin.

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League-Yields Arms Issue to U S Conference

The League of Nations commission reports that the Washington conference handles naval disarmament better than the League and that shared agreement among great powers could secure it more effectively. Land armaments show the same policy favoring international accord, while a slow, steady approach continues.

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Will forbids smoking or drinking under will in Chicago

A Chicago will imposes a $130,000 forfeiture on Ephraim Henry Atwood if he smokes a cigarette and the same penalty on his brother Tan if he drinks champagne. The piece notes prohibition era temptations and references Volstead.

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Public utilities face rate reductions urged by Illinois Commission

In Chicago the Illinois Commerce Commission orders elevated railways gas and telephone firms to show cause why their rates should not be cut as Col. Frank L. Smith links prewar cost levels to national effort. The piece weighs public utility deflation against wage earners and manufacturers while noting American troops on the Rhine and German debt concerns as Coblenz reports reach home.

Chicago Illinois Commerce Commission Frank L. Smith America Washington Springfeld Rhine Coblenz Tieutenant Kie Cody Germany

Leonard faction of tenth plans an open caucus

A meeting of the Tenth District Republican association last night at Main Street hall elected officers for the Leonard faction and planned future events. James J. Leon was elected president with William Jeffries as vice president and Charles A. Donodeo as secretary, Edward W. Tracy as treasurer. активности discuss misdirections near the Ninth District rally and ongoing advocacy duties in the area.

Leonard TENTH Repubican Association Leonard-Baljira James J. Leon William Jeffries Charles A. Donodeo Edward W. Tracy Ninth District

Hunters Kill Bears With Bow and Arrow Plan

Saxton Pope and Arthur Young of San Francisco planned two bear hunts to obtain grizzly specimens for the California Academy of Sciences. Using bows with 75 pound pull and steel arrows they shot four bears. one wounded bear was killed by a guide’s rifle shot. One large female died instantly from a heart shot.

Saxton Pope Arthur Young San Francisco California Academy of Sciences Popular Science Monthly

Realist Love and Critics Clash in Poetic Rant

A fragmented verse argues that realism in romance is judged harshly by critics. It warns that true love carries real pain and scent of decay, claiming only a baptism by fire from reviewers can prove authenticity. The piece contrasts sincerity with artifice and mocks unverifiable claims of realism.

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The Tragedy of Roger and Cecelie in a Village Quietly

Roger Buchanan confronts memory and duty as a distant lover reappears after years. Cecelie Vanstone returns, stirring past passions while Roger faces marriage to another woman and the perilous choice between truth and happiness.

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