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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

16

Bits of Byplay And Jokes From A Daily Page

A mosaic of comic quips and vignettes features characters trading lines about vanity diligence and humor. Snippets include the industrious and slug gerds clash over rising early, a boast about keeping combs, and a set of pithy maxims from Ike McLuke and others. It threads jokes on marriage money and manners with brief notices and names.

Elliott Chosen as Secretary for Chamber of Commerce

J Edward Elliott formerly connected with local newspapers has been appointed secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, succeeding Megs B Russell who resigned due to other duties. Justices George W Wheeler presided as chairman and praised Russell’s service as Elliott takes office.

Edward Elliote Lridgewort Filliert Meigs B. Russell Chamber, of Commerce Hussell George W. Wheeler

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