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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1919

Page

3

Luxembourg Voting On Future Government Form

On September 28 in Luxembourg the plebiscite asks voters to choose a political path while Premier Reuter predicts the current government remains and a continuation of independence. Clerical leaders urge keeping the dynasty of Grand Duchess Charlotte as the nation faces a possible alliance with Belgium or France and Belgium.

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Milford Finance Board Seeks Bonding for Roads and City Projects

Milford's Board of Finance reports a $100000 allocation for improvements and a $110000 bond issue for low income projects. They plan re appropriations to cover ongoing work and propose reassessment prior to February 1930 with a New York firm to advise assessors. Other items include indexing town records, visits nurse association funding, a comfort station at the bathing beach, police and health protections, street oiling, parks care, street lighting, and memorial funding. They also recommend bonding major road projects from Walnut Beach to Laurel Beach and multiple seaside and town streets to Pondmont and beyond.

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Secretary Daniels to Recommend Naval Pay Increases

Secretary Daniels will urge Congress to approve a sliding scale increase for naval officers and enlisted men, arguing no pay raises since 1908 despite higher living costs. He plans to present the proposal to the Senate and House naval committees next Monday, highlighting that lower paid personnel would receive larger boosts.

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Lapland Attire Described As Uniform Men and Women

The passage notes that both men and women in Lapland dress identically in tunics wrinkled stockings Jentres breeches and pouted shoes, highlighting a strict uniform style across genders.

Lapland

Berlin to close ts cafes early

Berlin reports a coal shortage prompting a move to shorten cafe and restaurant hours from 11 30 to an unknown early hour. Theaters and dining rooms face light restrictions and rail service will reduce operations as locomotives fall short by 659 engines and 14 000 cars due to France demands.

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Aitkins Explains Episcopal Drive To Trinity Parish

Reverend F I Aitkins spoke to Trinity parish about a nationwide Episcopal Church campaign. He said it aims to extend and strengthen spiritual influence, not just raise funds, stressing church unity and everyone doing their part to advance its objectives.

Aitkins

Local Architect Held For Milford Assault

Milford Sept. 28 Special The case of Walter O Skinner an architect of Bridgeport arrested by Milford police on a charge of assault will be heard before Judge J D Brown in the local town court Wednesday morning Skinner is held in bonds at 1000 The police allege Skinner attacked Frank Downes president of the Milford Hod and Gun club after a dispute over the killing of Skinner s dog The dog was an Airedale belonging to Skinner and was killed after it attacked Downes in front of the Skinners home

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Warm Comfort Underwear Sale Across Fabrics and Styles

The store offers seasonable warm underwear in wool, cotton, and cotton-wool blends. Men and women find gray cotton shirts and drawers from 1.25 dollars, heavy options at 1.25 to 1.50, and union suits up to 4.25. Women’s styles include low neck vests and elbow sleeves, with midweight cotton and fleece lined options. Children’s sets range from 0.75 to 3 dollars, with various union suits and vests available.

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100 Lifers Serving Time at Wethersfield Harbroad

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