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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1921

Page

4

Milford Schools praised by state official in Milford

Seventeen governments over four years mentioned in Ukraine article is paraphrased. Milford gets praise from Travis for meeting state high school standards. The Milford Teachers League address highlights Milford High School meets approved state requirements and preparation for college. Superintendent Wen and Board respond to criticisms about educational standards and show commitment to higher education goals.

Ukraine MAU Nall Maat de Mitford High School Tamer HB. Travis Milford Arther Wes Toney Connecticut Milferd Church Raltin Issie Janmiery Tiaggis Weneween Guild Tavis Erpentina Milferg West Haven New Milford Sorthington Stranford Branford Seymour Westport Hilford

Ghost Proof Jury Picked to Decide On Truth of the Ouija Board

A local jury has been chosen in Woliet Ts to decide if the Ouija board lied in a dispute over a claim for damages. The case centers on a statement about gifts and a neighbor informing others where the information came from. Mrs. Yost denies making the statement but shows belief in the Ouija board. The plaintiffs seek up to 10000 dollars against Mr. and Mrs. Wasers for alleged harm from the statement.

Woliet Ouija Board Frank Teipowida Aftbert Yost Waters Ouija

Russians Reluctant to Return Home From German Camps

Berlin April 10 continued exchange of Russian and German prisoners shows many Russians refuse to return home if possible. Some want to stay in Germany, others seek to remain through parole or propaganda use by Soviet veterans. About 146000 Russians remain in German camps while under 2000 are still being repatriated. some are allowed to attend city entertainments and fairs to raise funds, others sheltered by lenient guard policies.

Berlin Russia Germany Tul Tawar Oor Ag Acme Russa Russie Govers Iss Vere Kop Younes Men'c Christian Association

Wireless telephone puzzles Africans London Agri 1

Swazi tribesmen in mountains read of Marconi wireless tests and doubted long distance communication. Report notes natives could not believe the new technology could carry voice over vast distances and mentions local officials and observers reacting with curiosity and skepticism.

London Agri Marconi Awere Barriey Rex

Telegraphic Bowling Meet Promises Narrow Scores

The industrial department of the Tirangepart invites teams from Y M C A and several city departments to a telegraphic bowling meet in Hartford Connecticut. Six sections will bowl in the evening with results telegraphed for final standings and individual scores. Local representatives include Bridgeport Grass, Automatic Machine & Owl Co. and American Mhuin 9, with A A Bearse directing arrangements for the Triusttia department.

Tirangepart MOG. A Rhatangs Bern New Traifon New Tuyen Ltartford Lew Steiteain Witliranti Wil Bowl Wean Bridgeport Acuin Soshe Automatic Machine & Owl Co International Silver A. A. Bearse Triusttia’ Department

Bridgeport Fire Chief to Lecture on Public Safety

Bridgeport Brass Fire Chief Martina will lecture on fire safety and station procedures. The talk covers hydrant layout, communication duties, and improvements in equipment as praised by the department and city officials.

Bridgeport Brass Fire Chief Martina Bridgeport ‘Brass Greman Vhs Freien Vox Weis Meri

Hodgdon Occupies Pulpit At United Church

Rev F W Hodgdon preaches at United Church in Middlebury while Dr Tay is away at Middlebury College. He discusses leadership and the Pilgrim Memorial Fund aimed at five million dollars, noting ministers and churches pledged substantial gifts and support for ministerial service.

F. W. Hodgdon United Church Dr. Day Middlebury College FL W. Madedon Tay Middlebury Colless Jural le Sai Hodindon Madgdon Amon Hodedon

Pink Surgical Stitches the Vogue in Paris

A mangled OCR fragment mentions a surgeon and Charlot in Paris with mentions of pink and purple skin tones and a couture-tinged operation. The readable portion names a surgeon and the impresario, but details are garbled.

Paris Apel Imipresaria Charlot

Maritime Shipping Schedule Fragments With Passenger Lines

A fragmented list of steamship names, routes, and dates appears, noting ships like Aquitania Mauretania C aronia and Cunard lines. The OCR shows departures and approximate timings from New York and various ports, including May June and July entries, with several ship names and destinations obscured.

Sewreager Ant Preight Services New York Hpterbourg Phamps Berengaria Aquitania Mauretania Algeria ALT Saxonia TCS Dhan Columbia Meek Sgston ER Poon Massilia Apr Sastalia Chor Cunard

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