Bond Market Slumps Then Steadies Amid Heavy Stock Activity
Trading reopened with stocks drifting lower before rebounding slightly as shorts covered. Industrials and rails led weakness with declines in Central Leather and other issues, while rails, equipment, and shipping shares advanced on the late rise. The day showed overall firmness limited by a technical base, with several weak issues recording new lows and some recoveries in the late session.
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New York
Sears Roebuck
Mors
American TV
Centite Conner
Central
Orezen
Southern Railway
Barrymore’s First Wife To Be Wed In New York
New York news reports Katherine Harris, the former wife of actor John Barrymore, will wed Alexander Dallas Pratt, broker, after obtaining a marriage license. She previously married Barrymore in 1910 and divorced in 1918 for desertion. Pratt’s prior marriage ended in divorce in 1919. The ceremony is planned at 14d East Thirty-sixth Street with emphasis on the family name Enarrsmores, and details note alimony arrangements and prior marriages involving Barrymore and Pratt.
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New York
Katherine Harris
John Barrymore
Alexander Dallas Bache Fratt
East Thirty-sixth Street
Pratt
Enarrsmores
Beatrice M. Berdamin
Bhner
Twin Barmore
Allmont
Barrymore
Leonard M. Thomas
Michael Strenge
Sthel Barrymore
The
Empire
Jett
East Fifty-seventh Street
Prominen
Ae Daily
William EB
Benjamin
Henry H. Rogers
Newport
Cinthia
Wallas
Preston Gibgon
Janacy
Rogers
Nomination of dry agents held up in state assembly
The nomination of prohibition field agents stalled as approval for Bridgeport and Hartford posts stalled. W Congdan approved for the Western department but the others faced delay due to age and pending details. Washington was to receive further information from Director Harry MacKenzie of Bethel. A transfer of prohibition activity from New Haven to Bridgeport was noted, with ill seized automobiles awaiting storage and public auction in New Haven.
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Washington
W. Congdan
Wimantic Department
Bridgeport
Hartford
West
Harry MacKenzie
Bethel
Prohibition
New Haven
Storare
Alabama Twins Weigh In At Birth Defy Size Averages
BOGADUS Alabama August 2. Bille and Jack Adams twins of Mr and Mrs William Adams are reported by local doctors to be the smallest ever seen. Billie weighed eleven ounces at birth and Jack seventeen ounces. Mrs Adams' six other children are normal sized. The infants are healthy and thriving.
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Bogadus
Ala
Bille
Jack Adams
William Adams
Billie
Jack
Mra
Adams
Cotton Market Hovers Amid Unsteady Trade News
The Aug 12 cotton market shows nervous, irregular trading with slight steadiness from recent provisions, while new crop prospect reports press prices. Liverpool trade remains steady as southern crop conditions and yield forecasts influence demand. Dec contracts around 92,000 bales weekly shipments and weather outlook hints at possible rainfall in Texas, keeping prices volatile.
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New York
Aylich
Tnucariainty
Liverpool
Manchester
Teras
Boundary row sent to League as four powers fail
The League of Nations is asked to decide the Upper Silesia boundary after Britain France Italy and Japan fail to agree. Briand urged submission to President Harding but Lloyd George favored League action. Confidence varies on whether the League can resolve the disputed line.
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Upper Silesia
Pittsburgh
Lord Curzon
Marshal Foch
M. Briand
Lloyd- Georges
Suce Council
League of Matlong
Great Britoin
France
Italy
Japan
League of Ations
For
Brazil
Belgium
China
Spain
League Council
Supreme Council
Harding
Herarglis
Lord Curnon
M. Briané
Lloyd-George
League of Nations
Friends of the
League of Nalions
Assembly of the League
Geneva
Europe
League
Council of the League
Confession and Love Turmoil in Mrs. Obenchain Story
The article portrays Mrs. Obenchain torn between Ralph Ghanchain and Belton Kennedy, with her husband planning legal defenses and public sympathy splitting as she contemplates life after marriage. She insists she loved Ralph first, and regrets choices that led to the looming breakup, while her husband remains a legal attorney pulling strings.
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Ted
Ralph Ghanchain
Belton Kennedy
Reltoan
Pelzyn
Ralph
Lelton
Obenchain
Saide
Chigago Tar
Obenchaim
Belton
Terras
Local wholesale produce market shows weaker tomato and potato demand
The tomato market was weaker with liberal supplies and buyers in control, while potatoes showed no improvement and some dealers called conditions slightly weaker. Prices listed for apples peaches corn cabbage cantaloupes cucumbers carrots grapes melons and more, with high values for scarce Connecticut newels and late-season fruits.
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Streheth
Connecticut
State Board of Agriculture
Coffee market steadier amid exchange rate shifts in New York
The New York coffee market remained steadier as exchange rates held, with September contracts showing some buying and modest gains early afternoon while prices stayed nearly unchanged. Traders weighed rumors of Brazil government actions to boost exchange with shipments to Europe against potential shipments against which the market is firm. Local spot trading remained steady amid the overall market stability.
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New York
Prifes
London
Rere
Brazi-len
Europs
Ionia
Wheat Declines as Market Sentiment Wavers
Grain notes from Chicago on August 22 describe a weaker wheat market as bearish estimates from the U S and Canada weigh on prices. September and December futures show modest losses, oats and corn pull back, while provisions edge lower. traders await export demand to absorb the grain surplus.
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Chicago
Canada
Comiailas
Brooklyn barbers offer free manicure spillover fiasco
A garbled notice describes Brooklyn barbers offering free manicures and a chaotic scene with mixed prices and unclear details, mentioning a shop, patrons, and attendant services amid tangled wording.
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Brooklyn Barbers
Fragmented OCR notes on an arrest and arraignment
The readable text references an arrest of a person related to a crime, with mentions of arraignment and a prior detainment. Names and specifics are heavily garbled, but contexts imply a court action and a pending hearing.
Butter Market Notes From Creamery Extras and Prices
New York August 12 Butter market reports Creamery extras at 48 4 Creamery firsts 42 44c. Higher creamery 44. Tubs 23 24. Renovated extra Fresh firsts 14 36c. Milk products and skim markets vary with lots of fractional, irregular pricing. Prices listed for bee products and other dairy items include ranges such as 20 20 percent and 7 Relayed figures reflect market conditions and brand names unnamed in the fragment.
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Cnlive
New Jersey
Gong Island
Malive Rarnier
Ilva
New York
Fem Creamery
Fiesta Wi
Sugar Market Report from Sugar New Fork Auction
Aug. 12 sugar market details show about 60,000 barrels offered to sell at 60 50 with soft grades 0 to Wo priced at 50c less 2 per cent. Cash sales dull with no midday deals. Market favors buyers as sugars were offered at 4.8 and delivered bowls. Raw futures opened with small shifts from decline to gain.
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Arbuelle
Canada Wheat Crop To Exceed 1920 Yet By Far
Ottawa August 12 Canada's wheat crop the promise will exceed last year's by more than 35,009,099 bushels but most other crops show a decrease. The estimates were issued today.
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Ottawa
Canada
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Bridgeport Area
Realty records list quit claims and warranty deeds involving multiple parties on Bishop Avenue, Stratford Avenue, Waterman Street, Bell Street, Fairview Avenue, and Tierk mor Street with properties ranging from 33 to 100 feet. Mortgage deeds include sums such as 4100, 200, and 39000 with entities like East End Realty, Park City Realty, and Bridgeport Land and Title Co. also appearing. A certificate of attachment names Frank Gelson against Salvatore Raia.
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Margaret E. Canfield
Henry B. Saltman
Tierkimer Stree
Evans
Benjamin Harts
Hagletwood
Gussie
Hanepole
Aron Bricualt
Apraham Mur Oy
Willam H. Alexian
Stratford Averns
Watermar Street
Abraham J. Shapiro
Morris Gross
Bell and Ogder Streets
Blaze
Raffale Esposita
FairView Avenue
Tinsted Homebuilders Corporation
Ellen M. Judd
Golden Red Avenue
Juliug Horn
Theresa Horr
Cviiuan
Horn
Emily Zarcrilli
Wheeler Agenus
Henry B. Seeley
Hose
Fred Birthaune
Lansing Avenue
Gusle Banas
Biased Schocks, Realty
Bell Street
Victoria Metro
James J. Leon
Fort
Bishop Avenue
Elizabeth Metro
East and Realty Corporation
Margaret A Geilgan
Florence HH. Bushing
Dixon Avenue
Beffase Esposito
Elbert
Hull
Fairview Area
Tillie Levine
Henry Kornwhit
Logan Street
Ary B. Sattran
Lomas and Nettleton Company
Tierkimor Street
William H. Alexian
Aron Ba Jeunin
Abraham Murov
Stratford Avenue
Waterman Street
Frank Gelson
Salvatore Raia
Building Permits Issued for Various Structures
Building inspector approved permits totaling 13.80 for projects at Park Avenue and Fark Place for Mra M W Bishop, Denver Avenue dwelling alteration for A B Adams, 568 Bostwick Avenue store addition for Elizabeth Hornyak, small frame building at Main and Charles for M Ostropsky, moving portable garage for Seabbert, George WW Bunderlein, frame garages on 165 Fire Street and Wayne Street, Anthony Dileo, Manhattan Avenue frame garage for J C and Allee L Waite, frame garage on Seay Avenue for Wil Nichols, store alteration at Madison Avenue for Dame meco Cesare, frame cottage on Ben ew Avenue for W I Nichels, cement porch addition for City Dressed Bret Company at 145 Linen Avenue, alteration to building at 1126 Main Street for Aling Rubser Company, Anguatid Octarianas listed among personnel.
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Fark Place
Park Avenue
Mra
M. W. Bishop
Denver Avenue
A.B. Adams
Bostwick Avnue
Elizabeth Hornyak
Main
Charles Streets
M. Ostropsky
Seabbert
George WW. Bunderlein
Fire Street
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A. D. B. Pratt
Groom
Husband
Alabama Twins
Clinton Avenue
H. L. Blackman & Son
Fairfield Avenue
Conn
Barnum
Dr. White
Trumbull
Beardsley Park
Bridgeport, Conn
Cotton Priese
Tove Bie
Askad
Abs
Nan
Steck
FAO
Garland
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Midvale
Griffith
Ann Mu
Stan Hacomot
Inter Bubberie U
Yu & Ca
Marconi jWireleas
Mercedes’ Motors
Penn Sea
Ox United Retail Sta
Esau
Pierce
Arrow
Onio
Pierce Arrow
Warne
Bait & Ghia of
Gai
Ats Bath Breel
Pierre Lorillard
Willys Us Corp
Pitts
Pullman
Natl Transit
Butte
Indray
Butterick
Punta Ai
Sugar Bay
Arkansas Nation
Chnadlin VT
Henning & At As
Bay Redh
F & Steel
Boston & W
Reputy I & Pe
Carib Syndicate
Chandler Motor
Soo Rep
Sarv
Ne ‘Ap
Serrica Ig
Joo Mane
Foe
Iy & San
Colum Emerald
Chie & & Ac
U & SP
Cushing Per
Denny Oil
Lai
Chie
Sinclair
Southern Pacific
Fay Glenrock
Consul Gas
Atfey Gillespie
O & Rot
Gunsal Textile
Azoy Ou Ak
Auidsen
Harvey Crady
International Peifig
International Peifig Ly Abn, 10 Aw 4 Cosdan & Co Abit
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Dene
Joe Ar Ag
Underwood T
Ranger
John
Union
Rte Ion Mv Ist Pt
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Dbay United
Main United Brule
Aly
Hson
Texen al & I BS
Crean Lecie
Victoria
General Motors
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Agahurn
Gendrich Aly
Great North
Bowton
Mont
Barker
Inco Caanhoy
Cortez
Inter Inspiration
Inter Con Corp
Westen Maryland
Inter Harvester
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Goldfield Floren
Westernnion
Goldfield
Inter Inter
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Harmbil
Lake
al Ie
Knox
Wat Tin Corp
Nevada
Montana
Tonopah Divide
Mrs. Obenchain
Pagn
Simone
Han
Veesterday
Brantrion
Acarker
Praymetais
Avery
Ce Teper
Arthur
Tare
Ovenoheta
Pirat
Metal Market
Conran
Spatz Spelter
Fytures
EU Adleec
SGU
Liberty Bonds
To Yai
A. M. Wooster
St. Bridgeport
Messeocacesa
Mamuf AG Turing
Onnant
Brinceport Trust Co
State Street
City Hall
James Staples &Co
Private Bankers
Equitable Industrial Loan Society Incorporated
Fairfield Ave
Maig St
Statea of Conn
Banking Commission
Orovarly
Ney
Denline
Beneficial Loan Society
thoney-Lenders
Liberty Building
Mary St
Corner Bank St
Bpt
Chamber of Commerce
William R. Bull
G. H. Braddock
Examiner
OU. S. Patent Office
yocsSem
Stratford
Fairfield
the Title Guarantee & Trust Co
First Bridgeport National Base Building
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