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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1919

Page

11

Charge Speculation and Hoarding Across Industries

Washington Aus 26 Hurried inventory of stocks in fuel steel lumber textiles leather and food would reveal hoarding and speculation say William Y Culver and Victor Murdock of the federal trade commission before the House appropriation committee They urged funds for permanent work compiling information on basic industries noting price rises tied to living costs and that canned goods show speculative selling with most of the pack unsold and repeatedly resold since January calling for legislation to curb speculation.

Washington Aus Wiliam Y. Celver Victor Murdock Federal Trade Commission House Culver

Estate sued for commission on sale in Stamford

Frank B. Gurley and others sue Edward Milke administrator of Gertrude G Milke estate in Stamford for 1500 dollars claiming an 11 percent commission on a property sale to a niece. Plaintiffs allege they found a purchaser and the administrator refused payment.

Frank B. Gurley

Guard Baby Against Summer Danger

A historical warning advises mothers to protect infants during July and August, the peak danger months for diarrhea and dehydration. It outlines feeding, overfeeding avoidance, outdoor exposure, proper clothing, baths, sleep, hydration with boiled cooled water, and maternal health to reduce infant mortality in summer.

Abiddy Children’s Bureau Washington

Romania asks U S to send teachers to Romania

Dr Dimitri Ionescu of the University of Bucharest appeals for American teachers and leaders in organization to aid Romania’s postwar nation building. He praises American Red Cross work in Romania and urges exchange of masters to spread US discipline, methods, and culture. He notes Romania’s 16 million population and cultural capacity to assimilate and champion Western civilization.

Romania Kinng Ime

Darien Woman Alleges Injured Reputation in Court Claim

A Darien woman asserts her reputation has been harmed by statements she calls false and malicious. She cites a prior court hearing on July 1 claiming theft and unpaid rent, alleging two or three of her cars were attached and that she damaged property. She seeks $4,000 in damages.

Darien Ady

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