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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1919

Page

9

Mayor to address aldermen on ice situation tonight

The Board of Aldermen meets with Mayor Wilson promising a statement on the ice question. A routine agenda includes clearing business and electing two-year trustees. Committee on Rules to review issues and prepare a report before the meeting. The piece references Ching ty’s distant past and grand landscapes.

Arden Board of Aldermen Wilson Ica Leigh Committee On Rules

Meat production in 1918 sets new records in U S

Washington reports American dressed meat production including lard rose to 20.13 billion pounds in 1918 from 16.32 billion in 1917, with pork drives most of the gain. Beef output reached 7.64 billion pounds while cattle slaughter totaled about 15.75 million. Hog slaughter and pork lard output also surged, boosting exports and domestic use despite higher costs.

Washington United States Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture

Liberty Loan drive in New England faces critical shortfall

Boston May 4. N Penrose Hallowell, Liberty Loan Committee chair, says New England is two thirds through the Victory Liberty Loan and has raised less than half its quota. He pledges renewed pressure to lift the region over the top, noting past campaigns showed New England could do its part. He stresses debts incurred to end the war must be paid and urges duty to fund them.

Boston Liberty LoAn Committee New England

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