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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1921

Page

8

Bridgeport Telegram subscription and staff notes

The Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates and delivery options with weekly and yearly plans, plus foreign advertising contacts and publishing details. The note lists an Associated Press rights statement and publication timing by The Post Publishing Co. in Bridgeport, Conn.

Post Telegram Sunday Post L A. Klein Metropolitan Tower New York N. TY John Glass Peoples Gas Big Chicago THE Post Publishing CO Middle Street Bridgeport

A Line of Cheer the Lover Poem Fragment

A fragmentary verse extols self love and universal affection. The speaker proclaims loving lovers world, earth, sky, sea, and every gift of life. It celebrates day and night and the sun's promised joy to mankind in an orderly life.

A Cure for Unemployment Letter to Hoover

Open letter from Chas. Q. Frye urges Hoover to back a producers plan to sell finished goods at cost for a month and then raise prices gradually, aiming to stabilize prices, stimulate buying, and restart production. The letter cites Ford as an example and argues widespread employment would follow.

Hoover Chas Telegraph Express Q. Frye Ths Henry Ford Ford

Editorial Notes and Snippets From a Gleaned Page

A collage of quips and headlines on politics, health, and culture. Items touch on Russia, reform, warship building, moonshine chasers, marriage and teaching, knee caps, gar lic, and trivial observations about editors, Harding tips, peach crops, and circulation. Several fragmentary lines offer social commentary and humor from a bygone column.

Work Increases Reported by City Factories

The Manufacturers Association surveyed 21 local factories, showing employees rising from 11 324 on September 10 to 32 539 on September 24 and an even larger jump in man hours by 215 percent. Average weekly hours for the week just past stood at 41 7.

Manufacturers Association

English Quiz About Word Origins and Grammar Rules

Daily quiz answers explain derivation of Grange and correct usage issues. It covers phrases like ten oterey in a procession, distinctions aide versus besides, and sentence corrections about scouts confidences and possessive noun use with vehicular nouns. It notes substitutions like hos for him and inittes for the correct form, with guidance on plural noun forms and common errors.

Missing Millions in Dollars and Perceptions of Wealth

A reader questions why dollars seem to disappear while total money in circulation holds. The piece argues dollars shrink only in perception as money changes hands slowly or quickly, noting stock prices and asset values wobble while real goods and services stay constant. It concludes wealth isn’t shrinking but measured in thousands rather than millions.

Wall Street

Disaster on Ice Ends with Grim Self Amputation

Argentine geologists Seaors Tapia and Kopellmann sailed toward the South Pole to make observations. Tapia fell into a deep ice crevice and gangrene set in his frozen fingers. To save him Kopellmann cut off Tapia's fingers without anaesthetic, offering prayers as the pain mounted.

Tapia Kopellmann South Pole

Home and the bond of home in animal life

A Dubuque hermit Romberg freed two caged birds under state law. One Kentucky cardinal refuses to leave its cage, treasuring home as much as humans. The piece echoes home as a universal instinct across animal life, with family roles and stability as central themes.

Romberg Dubuque Iowa Kentucky

Dye makers blame dyers as colors fail in garments

American dye manufacturers met in New York amid uproar over dyes not holding color. They blame dyers for not using enough dye, while consumers complain of millions in apparel being discarded. A dye maker suspects German propaganda but others deny any foul play.

New York

Cecelie Faces a New Life with Her Father

Cecelie awaits departure as Kathy cries and stays behind, while Cecelie and her father Vanstone navigate a glamorous hotel life in England. Cecelie recalls Kathy and their bond, wonders about Roger Buchanan, and faces a dinner where she is praised yet unsettled by memories of the past.

Cnaptmar Xtv Buchanan Dines Gecelie Iif Tus England Geo Cecelie Kathy Sha Newintey Alrvady Kathther Newquay Buchanan Philly Buchanan

The Cut Direct Chapter XV Attic Tables

Buchanan sits at a small table in evening dress as Jim Cecelle's laughter echoes through the room. Cecelie avoids his glance, while her father’s quiet loneliness and the unseen tragedy behind her smile create a tense, unresolved moment.

Buchanan Jim Cecelle Hera Vanstone Cocssic Ned Cecelie

Questions Answered by The Telegram Information Bureau

Readers submit inquiries on topics from melon origins to city water mineral content and telescope plans. Answers note Kasaba origin, Oklahoma City mineral levels, Mars telescope ideas in Chile, farm name trademarks, and legal will validity with brief explanations and names.

Telegram Information Bureau Frederick J. Hagkin Ashington D. C Areaa Inquirer Wat City United States Bureau of Chemistry Oklahoma City Chanaral Chile Todd B. McAfee A. O Patent Office

Automatic Pen Recorder Registers Radio Notes

A portable automatic pen recorder developed by E. A. Eckhardt and J. C. Karcher records radio messages. Demonstrated in Lyon to Annapolis, used by U S Geodetic Survey for locating longitudes, with paper wrapped around a drum and a moving pen.

Lyony France Annapolis E. A. Eckhardt J. C.] Karcher U. S. Geodetic Survey

Now the football fever calls the sidelines rise

The poem styled as a nostalgic sports ode celebrates the start of football season with vivid images of crowded stands, spiraling passes, tackles, and the mighty gridiron as fans and players surge toward the game's thrill. It contrasts summer sports fading with football’s grand surge, praising heroes and the communal roar of the crowd.

Kipling Speaker Cobb Ruth

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