Thrifty Advised to Buy Now Amid Rising Prices
Washington April 6 1923 urgency to buy now before costs of food clothing and other daily goods rise further. Government and industry officials foresee inflation with some predicting a long high price level while others expect a mid year surge. Copper corn cotton rubber silk wool leather and sugar prices climbed in February as production and demand strengthen, signaling broad price increases ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Commerce
In & Word
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Cass
National Bank of Ulmerce
New York
Far East
Novel ways boys pay tuition at midwestern colleges
Chicago April 6 report shows students from Indiana University to Ohio University funding tuition via diverse jobs from state legislator duties and blind students earning planes to nursing, housework, dancing, blood donations, grave digging, and subletting. Purdue and Minnesota, Nebraska and Kansas State also listed. Missouri lawmakers debate a 930000 yearly student labor appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Everett A. Addington
Indiana University
House of Representatives
Ind
University of Nebraska
Kansas State Agricultural College
Ford
Ermy
Nebraska
Washington University
St. Louis
University of Minnesota
Marquette University
Anthlete
Addington
AL Purdue
Purdue
Ohio University
Missouri
American lovers drain Europe s marts
Americans purchased more art in Europe last year than since the war began, with imports valued at 33.1 million dollars. England France and Germany historically dominated the flow, but Italy has risen to prominence, as the era’s figures show Europe supplying a large share of paintings drawings and sculpture to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
United States
England
France
Germany
Italy
Amentown Arniste
Amusements Preview and Big Acts at Pol's Vaudeville
A schedule of films and vaudeville numbers floods Pol’s Vaudeville with four days of showings starting tomorrow including The Law with Alice Lake and a live act by Eva Shirley and Oscar Adler orchestra. Doraldina’s elaborate footwear and insure wardrobe are featured, while Eddie Foy and family bring a premier vaudeville act to Palace International week with Bridgeport talent celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eluf
Pol
Mheadre
Frances Marlon
TL Am the Law
Alice Lake
W.J. Field
Field
Family Ford
Willie Smith
Beart White
Yahown
Aesop
Baletimore
Washington
Connecticut
Eva Shirley
Ava
Shirley
Oscar Adler
al, Roth
Vincent Lopez
Paul Whiteman
Bridgeport
Palace Screens New Pictures Draws Local Praise
The Sunday program at the Palace features Peg O My Heart with Laurette Taylor as the lead, a top motion picture bill praised as a year’s greatest. Pola Negri stars in Bella Donna from Paramount, lauded for its desert settings and lavish production, with Above All Law shown at the Hippodrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Peg ‘O My
Laurette Taylor
Shia
Hippodrome Theatre
Geraldine Farrar Files Mother's Will
New York April. Geral ding Farrar filed for probate the will of her mother Honorite Farrar who died last January. The estate valued at about 10000 dollars goes to the Diva's father Idney D. Farrar of Melrose Massachusetts, former baseball player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geralding Farrar
Honririte Farrar
Idney D. Farrar
Melrose
Mass
Baseball Prhiyor
Bomb Rends Klan Newspaper Office in Chicago
Explosion damages the Dawn publishing office of Edwin J. Parker, who has faced threats two days earlier. A roofer, W. Gilliandi, stood nearby as debris caused by the blast tore through the building on a green gown noted in a separate fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Edwin J. Parker
Dawn
Sela
W. Gilliandi
Imports to U. S. Show Big Gain
Washington April 6 The Commerce Department preliminary estimates show U S imports in January valued at 323.9 million dollars, up 102 million from January 1922 and 25 million above December totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Associated Press
Commerce Department
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Charles E. Hires
Philadelphia
Windors
Puaza
Doraldina
Pola Negui
Paramount Organ
Aation
Majestic Theatre
Robert Hichens
Pola Negri
Ism
Paramount
Negri
POLIS
Poli
Piet
Bella
Donna
Mon
Broadway
Sally
Irene
Hite
Mary ‘Theatre
Broadhurst Theatre
Caroline
Bridgeport Theatre Exchange
Pasiea Auolleys
West
Fairfield Ave
Geraldine Farrar
E. Mai
Capitol
NOBLE
Harold ‘Lloyd
Atlantic Ocean
Harold Lloyd
Mildred Davis
KLAN
RITZ
Jaulies
Fairfield - Ash Creek
Dave
Mary Pickford
Tess OF the
Bridgeport Oratorio Society
Steinert's
Shuber Tren Issues
Henry W. Savage
Zelda Seara
Duelt
Harold Levey
Sydney Green Street
Boyd Marshall
Ning Rial
Roth Leteh
Metropolitan
John Hendricks
Werthe Faulkner
Jennette MacDonald
Adrian Rosly
Estelle Birney
Bertha Baliinger
Nirshka
Simone’s News Store
the Dearenne
Quilty’s
Atc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!