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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1922
Page
10
Edmund G Mayo of American Tube and Stamping was elected president of the Municipal Garage Commission when it organized in City Hall. Mayo and Robert D. Gordon are Democrats on a bi partisan panel with a one year term. Republicans Frank A Cantwell and James E Cooper also sit on the commission.
Gus Mokua, an inmate at London County Jail in Norwich, escaped during a court-ordered nine month term. He had been linked to an FBI science bureau investigation and allegedly received $400 from Hamill via a local civil group to fund a transportation scam, but kept the money. Police note records show the escape was reported by Oscar Main.
By Winifred Van Duzer New York April 13 There is no childhood in Germany says Dr Gustave Frenssen author of Joern Whi and other works He describes thin exhausted children from Hamburg to New York while urging aid through the Central Committee for Relief in Germany and Austria for three million dollars in relief funds He praises Walt Whitman and contrasts German and American literary tastes noting Germans feel life as brisk and energetic.
In London April 13, a revived Saxon doctrine of coer cion that treated wives as husbands property triggers a parliamentary uproar. Lady Astor introduces a bill to amend the law while Viscount Pliswater backs a Lords measure, with figures like Mrs Peel and Lord Bookmaster cited in debates over women's legal status.
Wrapping paper tips suggest saving paper from downtown stores to protect floors and wrap various items for storage. The guidance emphasizes reusing paper to prevent waste and keep materials organized.
Senator Simmons of North Carolina opened the Democratic attack on the Administration Tariff bill calling it the most un-American act ever framed. He warned the measure would penalize export trades, curtail production and raise unemployment across farms mines and factories. Meanwhile the Republican Agricultural Tariff bloc pressed for American valuation but kept some members noncommittal on the floor vote.
A fragment notes sewing buttons on with a small needle to preserve fit and strength. It mentions placing stitches on the wrong side to maintain neatness and a sturdy appearance. The language suggests practical garment repair tips from a historical context.
A fragment from a personal note describes wind rattling a bedroom with dew and small scraps of cardboard wedged into the sides. The eerie sound dominates the night as the writer seeks quiet.
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