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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1923

Page

4

New Garage on Automobile Row Planned and Church Expansion

The notice outlines a one story garage at Automobile Row with front showroom glass, plus a two story brick structure on Stratfard Avenue for Morris Rome. An enlarged Swedish Lutheran Salem Society church at 1291 Park Avenue will add a parish hall and kitchen. A new convent for Fairfield is planned, with contracts and bids sought for construction.

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Plan Aims to Fight Forest Fire Menace

The article outlines efforts to combat forest fires with conferences among fire wardens, use of scent cues, and appeals to New Haven Railroad to clear debris along rights of way. It notes the need for funds to build fire lookouts and other measures proposed by the state forester.

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Next Sunday Easter Message From Minister

A minister proclaims next Sunday as Easter in a regional note blending church events and local references. The fragmentary text mentions astronomy, religious observances, and church leaders, indicating preparations for Easter with unclear surrounding details.

Driver Freed Of Blame In Hodgetts Death At Bridgeport

A jury found driver John Hodgetts, of Stubbin Syver Beccimint avenue, died in an accident near Bridgeport after a truck complaint. The coroner reported the fatality resulted from a defective condition and prior warning on the vehicle. The driver faced no criminal responsibility as the circumstances pointed to an unavoidable collision at the Bridgeport hospital area.

John Hodgetts John Feids Elie Mingdeye i Bridgepove Gas Bight Nilver Mir Sundey Stubbin Syver Beccimint Avenue Bridgeport Davies

Ameriganism Day Set By Legion Board

The American Legion of this city announces Ameriganism Day to be observed on the Friday before May Day. Commander Edward Leis urges posts in Conse to recruit volunteers and spread the bulletin from the National American Commission about the effort. The notice highlights concerns over various organizations opposing the state government and calls for civic awareness without inflaming political tensions.

Board OF Legion Trativ Redioneleiyeas Aneriene Edward Leis Yestomiay Legiun Conse Ganand Powell Etoe Legins J Americaisny Cormmnnieston Eusinnia Teron Intin

Chamber Names Directors For Next Three Years

The Chamber announces new directors and re-elected members for terms spanning three years. Names include Herman Renner of Reegeport Metal Co, Frank Dell of Meigs & Company, George Thinley of Bridgeport Gas Light, and J. Woots of Lusibbon Bedy. longer-serving directors Walter Parag, George Eames, Woodlawley and others retain terms.

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Continuance Gained in Stratford Case

A continuance of two weeks was granted in the Stratford case. Attorney Bartel, who has filed briefs, was absent. the court noted the absence of a key witness. The presiding judge asked about the status of officers and the central premises of the case. The hearing adjourned with the next date unspecified.

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Racing Schedule to Be Given on Board

A garbled sports brief references a racing schedule to be posted on a board. It mentions venues or events and hints at participants or teams, but the readable fragments are inconsistent. The item suggests upcoming race details or timing will be provided publicly.

Amateurs Face Detector Tube Shortage in Radio Sets

Amateurs report severe shortage of detector tubes hindering portable radio construction in Bridgeport and surrounding areas. Westinghouse explains winter demand spiked as 190,000 tubes were consumed, prompting stores to ration stock while manufacturers push higher production to meet rising need.

Amateer Bridgeport Seaveliyary Wrondrass Helentoy Jay Westinghouse Company WOLD Ain Sq7en Westinghenge J. € Pallen Fanny

Cimrities Commission Meeting Called for Monday

A fragile note from the crimes commission announces a quieting meeting scheduled for Monday in April. The text references early routine approval of the monthly agenda and hints at routine procedural steps.

Rheumatic Agony Cure Claim Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement claims Alleorha or Adenrh cures rheumatic agony and swollen joints. It asserts decades of crippling pain ended by the tonic, promising rapid removal of deposits and rapid return to work, urging readers to obtain prescriptions through doctors or druggists.

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To Make Hairs Vanish From Face Neck or Arms

An ad describes a simple powder treatment claimed to remove facial neck and arm hairs. It promises quick, woman’s style grooming with water and a furan-based compound, claiming safe use at home and a money back reassurance.

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