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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

2

Hundreds of Bridgeport Bike Fans Parade Saturday

Hundreds of bike fans will march in an old fashioned bicycle parade Saturday from the city center to the park. Bridgeport Cycle Dealers association chairs plan a grand event with Mayor Wilson as grand marshal and valuable prizes for best display. Organizations clubs schools churches and individuals are invited to participate and contact L C Minar at 144 East Washington Avenue for details.

Bridgeport Chamber of Sommerce Asaocite Sdinn Hay Wilson

Remington City Residents Plan Grounds Beautification

At a Remington City Improvement Association meeting in Homington Harvey last evening families pledged to plant trees shrubs and vines on their properties. Residents from Bond Dover and Remington Tents will order trees through the Chamber of Commerce with Captain Mora coordinating deliveries for Saturday. The preferred tree is sugar maple and vines include ivy wisteria trumpet vine and spirea to decorate walls and plazas.

Remington City Improvement Association Homington Harvey Rermington Bond Dover Remingston Chamber of Commerce Captain Mora Chamber

Daylight Saving Debate Sparks Hartford Proclamation Plan

A draft plan urges voluntary one hour daylight saving start on April 24 1821 to reduce confusion with railroad schedules. Hartford officials note mixed clock changes while Bridgeport has settled the issue, and employers may shift start times to align with the proposed schedule.

Hartford C. Brainard Bridgeport Chancine

Obituary notices from a rural area recount multiple deaths

Obituaries describe Avalien Lord Waller and others dying after illness, with funeral plans from residences in Neshaville and Devon. Included are Lov Mooses, Presbyter Minot A. Lyman, and Annie Thompson, with services at home chapels and local churches, burial plots in family cemeteries, and lists of pallbearers and survivors.

Avalien Waller Louvenue Heo& al Viva Fratissaa Moose Minot A. Lyman Mimatt A. Lyman Briday Bridgenart Hospital War Mountain AL Oder Albina Odeti New Ishcalu Anthony Annie M. Thorapsc Annie M Dow Moses Ts. Thompson Sundas Devon Chapal Banks Ata i Wats East Hampton

United States Steel Stockholders Rally For Labor Support

Stockholders at United States Steel pledged unanimous support for E. Gary and management, praising the firm for defending individual liberty and property rights. Gary warned against government interference with labor, while signaling a possible approach to labor issues as living costs shift and steel demand adjusts.

New York Associated Press United States Steel Corporation Ebert Gary Edoh Americ Ili Sen Civ United States Irbor Ihak Tyere

Railroad Wage Hearings Opened

Hearings on railroad wage reductions opened with sessions extended for each side. Representatives from major lines presented evidence of wage cuts ranging from 10 to 40 percent as cost of living rose, with New England routes showing layoffs and higher living costs since 1928.

Sesson Y Entral Erie J.C. Wabber Ecent Hroads Rach Road Newngland Rowds J. J. Bardo Mera Hevid W. Yailroyd Maassachusetts Cannriss Bardo Gewers Ware Fs, Sons Phicek Lee Eetig Lee Eetig Lee Sitar That Tihwd

Legion Honored by Bridgeport Aldermen Resolution

Bridgeport Board of Aldermen approved a resolution praising the American Legion and its members for service and leadership. The measure lauds post members for aiding veterans and supporting community efforts while urging government and civic bodies to recognize their contributions. The resolution directs the mayor to forward copies to officials including the adjutant general and local American Legion leaders.

Aldermen Amani- Weuaty T. Reers Peersl Eidgenart Fuad Hedgeport Ind Murgor Tad Ita Board Alderney American Legion Chones Riabe Ind Peruif Leeiait Sym Uttenn Nate Hong PeeHloh Soday Aneriows Lestat Patten Stirasx Legion Pers J Iol

Bill Restoring Assessors Reported Today

A report from the cities and boroughs committee discusses Senator De Laney s measure to abolish the tax commissioner office and run the office via a board of assessors The plan seeks to restore assessors and reduce executive control amid unemployment and fiscal tension in Hartford. The measure faces unfavorable votes in the House and faces opposition over how the office should be managed. The report notes political maneuvering and potential use of a special tax levy to fund employment programs and city needs.

Cities and Boroughs Committee Guil Tate Lay Chickman Bowers Cfuics Ingulakina Maver Wilson Hive Kilpa Athens Charities’ Department Wilson Momner Tartford

Mayor Acts to Aid Charities Amid Budget Debate

City officials debate funding for the charities department as Mayor Wilson opposes tapping contingency money. The Ways and Means Committee plans to meet, seeking guidance on how to allocate funds without disrupting emergency needs.

Perh Ann Nance Committee On Ways and Cvn Wilson Contingenes Cor Charities Guy Monty Wilton Eel Artur

Germany Warned By Lloyd-George

Contained article discusses Allied demands and warnings to Germany as parts of postwar negotiations. It notes opposition to further concessions, mentions Irish issues and the need for a pledge from German editors, and references the Allied Commission's procedures and positions.

Germany Lloyd-George Sonitioy Grernam Tie Commission

Slaver THES N. ly THIER DO Wes

In a fragmentary passage a historical note references a figure connected to the early era of American independence. The text mentions a person named Hopkinson as signer and hints at a house and moments around 1770. The readable content is highly garbled.

Advertising and volume drive lower costs in modern business

The text argues that pushing volume through advertising lowers manufacturing and selling costs. It contrasts the old push method with active advertising creating demand, standardizing products, and enabling dealers to move goods more efficiently. It notes the benefits of centralized markets, reduced selling effort, and cheaper prices for buyers.

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