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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1923

Page

11

Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates And Masthead

Bridgeport Telegram published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co at 140 Middle Street Bridgeport Conn. Subscription by mail in advance: 1 year 780 6 months 38 1 month 3 1 week by carrier. Telephone Barnum 6100. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press.

THE Post Publishing CO Telephone Barnum 6100 Middle St Bridgeport Conn Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Associated P

Editorial Notes Mixed Observations on Society and Politics

A collage of quips and reflections on public life, manners, and humor. It touches on dentists, elections, relationships, and daily habits, with sharp asides about boastfulness and misplaced priorities. The piece notes Sheridan Wyoming’s heavy snowfall and parking concerns, then digs into misunderstandings of politics and arithmetic in a brisk, satirical voice.

Weather Summary for England and Atlantic Coast

The Weather on England fair Tuesday and probably Wednesday mild temperature. Air pressure remained high Monday east of the Mississippi valley and rising west of the Rocky Mountains. Mild temperatures prevailed Monday over most parts of the country. Scattered showers in the last 24 hours along the Atlantic coast. Outlook generally fair Tuesday and Wednesday with continued mild temperatures in the Washington forecast district. Winds north of Sandy Hook to Hatteras, variable and fair weather Tuesday.

England Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Atlantic Washington Sandy Hook Sands Head Hatteras Fentle

Record rainfall data from historic typhoons and storms

A garbled historical log compiles rainfall totals from tropical cyclones and storms across many regions. It cites record 4 inch falls in four hours at Manila in 191S, 21 inches in four days in Formosa, and other extreme totals in Austria, Queensland, and Japan, noting tropical rainfall as a major energy source for hurricanes and referencing a prior compilation by Dr. Wisher.

Gaguie Sumer Phillippine Islands Funkiko Formosa Australia Austria Moltos Atapiss Sonik Ito

Money in the Bank and the Value of Savings Accounts

Babson argues savings accounts are genuine investments, as banks lend deposited funds for bonds, equipment, or power projects. He notes principal availability, security, and the social benefit of disciplined saving, especially for education, careers, and aging insurance, urging the layperson to adopt the habit.

Roger W Babson Smanders Mir Babson

Prize Fights Why Not

Echoes of disapproval over the Dempsey Fempo prize fight linger as critics rail against the gate take while noting government taxes on the big event. The piece argues amusements draw big sums and Morals aside, the public’s appetite for spectacle remains strong.

Athlet United States

Boxing and sports ethics in a changing era

A fragmented column debates boxing brutality versus modern sports culture, noting tax shifts in New York and praising promoter Ter Richard. It contrasts old rugged prizefighting with medical advances and speculative future bodies, while quoting William James on human potential and energy.

New York Ter Richard Img An Dempsey Kipo William James Ameria Riself Moe Mare Cianla

Confusing Danbury Bridgeport Route Confounds Visitor

A traveler notes a new Danbury Bridgeport road via Redding appears intricate to strangers. In Danbury streets bustle with autos and lights and crowds signaling prosperity, while Bridgeport feels like a death city, leaving him unsure which city is which.

Danbury Bridgeport Redding New York State Budgeport

Stamford Mayor Names Men In Rail Fare Probe

Stamford common council meets to name a committee to investigate a proposed 20 percent fare increase and present findings to the Public Utilities Commission. The session discusses commuter tensions and the potential impact on intercity transit between Stamford and New York, with a plan to report to authorities.

Stamford Common Council Michiel Phillips Stimfoul Sewelhaven

Falls Three Stories Left Woman in Harsh Fall

From the damaged OCR text a woman fell three stories from a building to the ground near her home. She was rushed to St Vincent's Hospital by emergency ambulance. Her condition was reported as not serious. Local responders reported no serious injuries beyond minor trauma.

Adeline

Registration Record at School Broken and Incomplete

A fragmented school notice describes a registration day for the new educational year at a university setting with efforts to collect blanks and fees. It mentions instructors like John Wilsworth, courses such as sewing, printing, machine shop practice, and woodworking, and hints at tuition or fees and tenure conditions for pupils.

Puncpu John Wilsworth Wegustha Lions Ferm

Defunct Corporation Shareholder Seeks Back Pay

Richard S Swan sues a Lethel defendant over unpaid shares in a defunct Connecticut Drs Mak company, filed after bankruptcy. He alleges the defendant bought preferred and 12 common shares for 120 dollars and refused to pass due 240 dollars.

Richad Stac Hue

I Do Not Despise Labor Yet I Seek Worth

A reflective speaker embraces daily toil while lamenting idle ease and uncertainty. The piece contrasts steady work with temptations of comfort, cherishing honest effort and the dignity of labor despite hardships and societal judgments. The narrator considers purpose, fate, and reward tied to steadfast labor throughout life.

Unclear OCR Note on Sealed System Update

Fragmentary text describes a government mission and a shipment to permit holders. It mentions Manitoba and Quebec, with delivery to permit holders blamed for higher prices. Content is incomplete and lacks coherent facts suitable for a full summary.

The Guide Post By Henry Van Dyke

Lorputton as ot man ont ele omunode Ps 4 What shall woosay of bari 2s the chief end of life The piece ponders conscience and character, contrasting inner virtue with outward image It laments superficial judgments and urges integrity over display in a community context

Lorputton Ot Man Omunode Bari Nurer Lenin Punmhalis

Cal Coolidge's Son Cal Upheld In Summer Plans

Northampton residents recall Calvin Coolidge Jr known to townsfolk as Cal age details recount his summers at the White House and Massisot Street home. The piece describes family dynamics with the Coolidge household and the governor’s handling of Cal’s summer plans and a Provincetown visit.

Northampton Maas Calvin Coolidge Gal White House Coolhda Don Ticish Cooldge John Gal John Devens Cal Narthamptons Coolidge House Massisot Street Fwata Q Dent Pits Dent Moc Carridge Teason Tor &D NEI Jou Dely Gul Coolide Messachusetts Gail Low Tohiceo Daly Provincetown Conlidze Lee Mercerburg

Answering Questions From a Historic Newspaper Fragment

The text presents a mixed set of Q A items covering climate effects of the Japan current on California, Mexican Jumping Bean biology, minting of $50 gold pieces at a world expo, religious population splits in Palestine after war, and North Pole movement toward North America. It cites the Weather Bureau on warmer winters and cooler summers, describes Jumping Bean larvae within seeds, notes the Pan Pacific International Exposition context, offers approximate population shares of Muslims Christians Druze and others, and reports a southward drift of the North Pole by about 6 inches per year.

Japan California Weather Bureau Pacific Ocean

Child Training and The Cost of Effort in Education

Angelo Patri discusses how child effort shapes outcomes in schooling, noting anxious parents and teachers push for perfection. The piece argues that real growth comes from steady guidance, balanced expectations, and long term development rather than harsh, premature pressure.

Two Charged with Liquor Law Violations

Micheel J Tee of 278 Stace jstreet and Patrich TD Lee of 78 launt ll stred Lrochers and pron j Deictoy of in establishment at 278 the steet were arrested yesterday ehirzed with violiting the state liquor as Airesta Were made fol lowing in an ilyary of liqnor samples taken at their price of business last week Beth were cleased im bonds of jstoe cach.

Micheel J Tee Stace Jstreet Patrich TD Lee Launt

Wart Myths and Treatments in a Medical Column

A past column by Dr R S Copeland discusses wart causes and remedies, noting that warts arise from skin irritation and germ exposure, not magical cures. It reviews common home methods, cautions against burns from acids or aggressive pluckings, and invites readers to send questions for professional answers.

Hinds Wade Snow

Question on toe skin cracking and growth potential addressed

A reader asks why skin cracks between toes. The reply links excessive perspiration or a kidney condition and advises medical evaluation including urine analysis to pinpoint cause and treatment. A separate query from a 22 year old about height potential is noted but not resolved in detail.

Physeien

One Hundred Years Ago From Baltimore Patriot 1822

An 1822 Baltimore Patriot column reflects on political campaigns and public morals. It laments noisy meetings and candidate rhetoric that distract from civic virtue, notes trial outcomes for crimes, and emphasizes the importance of virtuous citizens, morals, and religious society in Maryland.

Baltimore Patriot Mil Marland

Since Baby Went to School by Ax SI Campbell

A nostalgic verse recounts a mother’s joy and tears as her baby starts school. The speaker recalls the morning cry, the child’s happiness in a jumper dress, and the heightened pride in his first day, contrasting the household’s quietness with the bustle of departure.

SI Campbell Cunnin

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