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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

16

Immigrant Farm Plan Proposed by New Immigration Chief

Washington April 18. Immigrant land ownership and farming as a national solution are urged by W W Husband new commissioner general of immigration. He proposes using uncultivated private lands under a government supervised commercial plan with instruction, credit, and local agency support to help new arrivals farm rather than settle in cities. The plan stresses gradual home construction, land clearing guidance, and mixed settlement to avoid isolation, with railroads banks and state agencies invited to participate.

Prederto J Haskin Washington America W. W. Husband Husband Husbangs Commission General United States Var Europe New York East Side New England Conmissioner Department of Agriculture Children’s Bureau Florida Michigan Tah North Dakota Kentucky Maine Tabor, Agriculture and Interior Departments Congress Huosband United States Treasury

Proposed Districts Change To Be Heard Today

A detailed redistricting proposal outlines new boundaries for Hartford and surrounding counties. The plan creates a new fourth district including Bridgeport neighboring towns and shifts New Haven, Waterbury, and other areas into the fifth and other districts. Hearings are scheduled this afternoon before the congressional and state senate district committees.

Brody Hadford New Towal Windham Tolland Middle Hartfowl Waterbury New Haven County Fartford County Naugetuck Oostreven Sound Fairfield County New Haven Bridgeport Fairfield Shelton Stratford Bull Westport Ansonia Milford Seymour New Haven City Royals

Harvey Hubbell Girls Face Hell Moons Tonight

The Harvey Hubbell girls play the Hell Moons at Barnum Avenue Industrial Service center in a key Industrial Girls basketball league game. In another matchup the Blue Ribbons meet the Orangeques.

Harvey Hubbell Hell Moons Vy. OW Barnum Avenue Blue Ribbons Oranogues

Prices Jump In Oil Costs And Phonograph Needle Tech

An April 18 report says crude oil prices rose by ten to twenty five cents at principal purchasing agencies. The article also notes a phonograph needle attachment that sharpens worn needles, enabling resharpening.

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Dividends on Federal Life Insurance Declared

Secretary Mellon announced dividends on government life insurance. Cash payments will total at least one dollar per thousand of permanent converted insurance covering 798,201,000 this year with a total of 1,030,016,000 authorized. Wartime policies in force two years on the same date will receive two yearly dividends. one-year policies on that date receive one yearly dividend.

Washington Mellon

Edward B Munson Dies At 67 In New Hayvign

Edward B Munson former head of the Munson Folding Box company and an early pioneer of folding boxes in the country died today in New Hayvign aged 67.

New Hayvign Edward B. Munson Munson Folding Box Company

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