Bridgeport Telegraph Founded History and Ads
The Bridgeport Telegraph founded in 181 opens daily at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. Subscription rates by mail in advance Foreign Advertising Representatives listed New York and other exchanges connected to all departments Barnum 6100 open day and night Published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. Members Audit Bureau of Circulation of The Associated Press news dispatches credited to the paper and local news.
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autumn leaves and a dancing path in verse
A fragment of verse by John Kendrick Bangs titled A Line ' Crees appears with autumn imagery and garbled lines about yellow leaves and a cheerful scene. The text reads like a poem fragment with incomplete phrases and misspellings.
Editorial Sotes with scattered odds and winds
A satire labeled editorial notes comments on public figures and events with fragmented phrasing. It mentions皮 talk of indians, private amusements, Cleveland police, Susan in class, and Arnstein inebriation, weaving a collage of concerns about politics crime and society.
Sidewalk Snapshots of a Leygy History Figure
Louis YL Chirak highlights a notable Leygy figure linked to Wheeler and Wilson, a celebrated Ital Od Quatre lineage, and a long association with the firm. The piece sketches a musical heritage spanning the Atlantic to Pociieaa, noting leadership and thriving culture under a storied head.
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Party Politics and America's Partisan System
An editorial comment on party politics contrasts Queen Victoria's era with modern U.S. politics. It critiques Harding's view that party control yields progress and questions the speed and clarity of partisanship influencing public discourse. The piece critiques aggressive partisan attacks and the shift away from measured debate.
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Not Proud Of It The United States Leads In Industrial Deaths
An analysis notes that the United States has the highest rate of industrial deaths among advanced nations. It cites 85,000 accidental deaths yearly, or 81 per 100,000, vs England and Wales at 44,000. It argues private insurers and doctrines hindered workers' claims, while workmen's compensation shifts focus to preventing accidents rather than denying claims, with reform moving progress forward in Connecticut and Britain.
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Connecticut
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United States Should Not Pledge To Japan Before Election
The article argues the United States must refrain from binding pledges to Japan until after the presidential election. It warns of party unity in foreign affairs and suggests delaying discussions on the Pacific coast racial issue and other talks with Tokyo until the next administration is chosen. It cites broader calls for continued continuity in foreign policy.
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America
Wilson
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The Trade of Advertising Then and Now
A fragmentary meditation on the advertising trade tracing its origins to 1739 with Samuel Jobson and Samuel Johnson. It contrasts early humble boards and signs with modern full page spreads and the enduring aim to captivate the public eye across centuries.
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Local City Meeting Notes and Funeral Notices
A fragmentary report covers a city meeting with remarks by speakers including a midtown venue, a piano concert led by Mrs. A. D. Dutton, and remarks by Rev. Henry M. Sherman. The notice references a coroner’s inquest verdict on a factory accident and lists suspected participants, plus obituaries for William Dunbar and John Myo,newborns and other local figures.
Paderewski's Story Whitten By His Wife
FragmentedOCR text vaguely recounts Paderewski and associates in a journey with references to a province, river, and unnamed events. The readable portions imply a narrative about a political or dramatic voyage, with characters including Shahamasie and Line Station, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
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The Burden Verse Fragment in West Haven
Fragmentary verse notes distress and hardship weaving through names and places with a muted sense of struggle. The text hints at trials near a town and references people like Lowery and Wier while invoking general tones of burden and endurance.
Start of Party Strife in America
A fragmented excerpt from Frederic Hasfa awidel outlines early 19th century political turmoil surrounding the 1824 presidential race. It discusses Blount county and Tennessee influence on the emergence of a party system, the Clay Crawford Adams candidates, and the rise of the Jackson candidacy challenging the then unified Democratic Republican party.
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The Good Book Cure for Life’s Misery
A satirical verse warns against pills and remedies for disease. It extols no cure but faith in prayer, quoting scripture about the man who slept with his fathers. The piece mocks quack cures and invites readers to discard pills for spiritual solace.
Questions and Answers From The Washington Bureau
A reader asks for facts on veto counts, geography, literature and science. The Washington bureau provides concise replies: Cleveland veto totals, Spenser’s influence on Lamb, urban population thresholds, farthest US points, Lincoln’s reading, Mavourneen meaning, fumigation methods, crepe fabric theory, why milk is a perfect food, current vice president status, US public debt in 1920, and weather storm patterns by region.
Republican Platform of 1920 Booklet Preview
A reader advisory urges citizens to study three key Republican documents: Lodge keynote speech, the Chicago platform, and Harding acceptance speech. An information bureau in Washington provides the booklet free to readers who request it by mailing the coupon with name and address clearly.
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Chicago
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Washington
Bridgeport Telegram notices free Republic Doctrine issue
A clipped notice from The Bridgeport Telegram Information Bureau lists two cent stamps for return postage and offers a free copy of the Republic Doctrine Ming cases. The text is garbled and partially unreadable, but indicates a distribution or subscription offer managed by Fisleric J. Taskin.
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Bridgeport Telegram Information Bureau
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Wedding Dress Prices Cut in New York Trade Catalog
An advertisement notes wedding dresses on Fifth Avenue at shop prices from $20 to $75. The listing targets brides and parents with catalog quotes and market context.
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