Bridgeport Library to Reach Million Mark in 1918
The Bridgeport Public Library expects to loan 197,196 books in the year ending June 1, surpassing last year’s figures. The main library and 6 branches together circulated 916,000 items last year and boast a 12,000 volume technology department with over 200 periodicals.
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Ion
Bridgeport Public Library
Flerry N. Sanborn
Lions Club
Bridgeport
Sis
Oas
San Francisco
Columb‘ Graphophons Company
Thebrary
New England
Reconditioned Leviathan Largest Ship in World
New York reports the reconditioned Leviathan sails on her maiden trip and will be marketed as the largest in the world. Comparisons with the British steamer Majestic cite minor length differences while noting the Leviathan’s altered beam, depth, and Lloyd’s gross tonnage figures amid ongoing technical declarations.
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New York
Teviathan
Persiden
Stites Shipping Board
Majestic
Leviathan
Gove
Thun
Stuyt
Register
Lloyd's
Impanel Jury in Bankruptcy Case of Local Man
In Federal court Judge Harlan B Howe barred a jury panel after Assistant District Attorney George Cohen began proceedings in the Bankrupt case of five Bridgeport residents Joseph Lang Theodore Lang Hilliard Lang Avis Cohen and Yeane Shear The government accuses the Bridgeport defendants of conspiring to conceal assets from the Shear estate and the trial was adjourned.
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Sew Wavien
Vint
Joseph Lang
Theodore Lang
Hilliard Lang
Avis. Cohen
Yeane Shear
Bridgeport
Harlan B. Howe
Assis
George Cohen
Tudge Howe
Cohen
Wygil
Einstein Theory Declared Confirmed by Eclipse Expedition
Albert Einstein's theory of relativity is confirmed from solar eclipse photos taken at Wallal Australia on September 21 1922 by the W B Cracker Eclipse Expedition of Lick Observatory California. Dr W W Campbell director of the observatory announced the finding.
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Ban Jose
Cal
Albert Einstein
Wallal
Australia
W. B Cracker
Lick Observatory
University of California
W. W. Campbell
Appointments Hearing Set in Stratford Court Race
Stratford Court brace for hearings on judge nominations with a People’s Committee backing. April 17 hearing will reveal whether Blakeman’s successor is chosen, amid controversy over pre-appointment actions and potential withdrawals. Captain Coley, famed Atlantic seaman, dies after truck incident years earlier. funeral in Stratford.
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People’s General Committee
Urbell
iLord Tower
Jirlieiary Committee
Hovsatonke Weawill
Fulge Blakeman
Nhace
People's Committee
Hartford
Thenaathess Whifeary
William & McGrath
John Smith
Wil
Blakeman
Coley Dierged Ta
Atiantic Seiboard
Othey
Sridgepar
Coley
Main Street
Road Street
Stratford
Frederick
Clinton Avenue
Wing Perch Company
Laday
Ford Fire Department
Caplain Millar
Tre Town Stratford Center
South America
George B. Potter Puertudry
Broad Strest
Purial
Union Cemetery
Stratton
Dr Rader to Speak on Christ Tonight at Casino
Evangelistic campaign led by Luke Rader at the Casino on State Street ends with a closing service tonight at 7:30. A post-service social with light refreshments will follow. a choir and quintet were listed among planned participants.
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DR. Rader
State Street
Luke Rader
Schon
Free asthma and hay fever method offered to patients
An ad offers a free method aimed at asthma and hay fever sufferers. It claims relief from wheezing and difficult breathing and invites readers to request the method by mail, promising no postage and a free trial regardless of condition or location.
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Mall
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Chicago
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Hue
Wissner
Victrola
Sonora
Wissner’s
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M. Quinn & CO
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Stratford Court
H. C. Harford
Frontier Asthma
Niagara and
Madson Sta
Buffalo
WN. OY
Celeby King
Noble
MAIN
Rockwell & Co
Pointex
Jersey
Luke Nader
Nader Waspion
Christ
Quinter
A.V. Andrews
India
Mission Pier
Vreewill
Prigas
Segar Elec. Supply Co
Lincoln
Cannon St
Fhone Noble
Ania
New York City
Bien‘ Shoes
Sila Oxtor
Leis
Rafah
Cartwright’s
Watson Bank
Main St
John WE Shoe
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