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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
7
Five explorers or figures, dubbed the fivefold men, engage in a curious ritual involving shaving mince meat and a magical bottle said to steer journeys far lands. The tale blends travel, superstition, and odd culinary mystique.
An editorial argues advertising is a complete industry force shaping commerce and consumer choice. It claims five functions to educate, protect, foster, connect buyers and sellers, and sustain quality. Advertising enlightens about production, extends markets, and enables prudent spending and better judgment through informed buying decisions.
New York April 23 evidence shows price associations and combinations maintaining prices violate antitrust laws. The legislative committee investigating alleged price fixing enters its resumed inquiry with Samuel Untermyer as special counsel. Untermyer reports he has only skirted the fringe of the exposure, examining thirteen manufacturers exchanges nationwide.
April 28. A mob attacked spirit and grocery stores on New tonards Road and carried off portable goods. Military forces invested the riot district at dawn. Residents, mainly boarders, were breakfasted before troops cleared streets and searched buildings.
On April 25 Meriden inaugurated daylight saving with J M M Janey and Co and its 190 workers favoring the change. The Manufacturers' Association may back a united factory shift. City council votes to conform to standard time.
New York April 28 Germany’s production rebound after WWI is cited by Schwab to the New York Chamber of Commerce. He claims Germany can undercut England in steel and tooling, urges labor cost reductions, rail and shipping reforms, and a march to postwar prosperity. Darwin Kingsley lauds Schwab. a bronze tablet with Cymbeline quote is presented.
Four men named Patrick O Sullivan Maurice Moore Patrick Ronayne and Thomas Mulcahy were executed by firing squad at the Cork military barracks after being convicted of waging war against British crown forces. The event was reported in the morning edition.
Winsted April 25. The William L. Gilbert Lock Company announced a reduction of weekly hours from 500 to 27, or three days, effective Monday. The shift in force numbers ranges between 560 and 02.45 as part of the change.
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