Cinema owners meet in Crescent theatre to curb prices
Five members of Bridgeport's new motion picture proprietors association attended yesterday's meeting at Crescent theatre. President A A Stevenson led in rescinding the action raising admission to ten cents. A further meeting is set for Sunday at 4 pm in Crescent theatre to recruit remaining local picture show operators.
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Surplus Reported for Post Office Department in 1911
The Post Office Department shows a 1911 surplus of $219,118.12 after $237,879,823.60 in revenue and $237,660,705.48 in expenditures. It notes 8,744 new offices opened, 186 cities added carrier delivery, 2,516 rural routes, and 8,000+ more employees. Plans include postal savings expansion, parcel post, rate readjustments, railway pay reforms, and continued service improvements.
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