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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

18

Local Fraternity to Feature State Legion Sessions

The 4h Hommes and Cheveaux chapter will host a three day convention of city Legion posts in New Britain in September 1924. The Park City fraternity will handle fireworks, a box car, and an engine parade route. Delegates to the National convention in San Francisco will be elected, with names including Commander Charles Sprague and others listed as attendees.

W. Congdon Legion New Byritain Sentembey Park City Hridzeport Stile Kelly San Francisco Charles VII Sprague Taytqund “Ongdon SK. Ballo Wil- Ment McNulty Wilken McCauley Aloe Brulee Drew Goodwin Chirenve Hyneh Ralph

Special train to Tartford Hullidey for delegates

Dander telly has arranged a special train leaving Tartford Hullidey in the afternoon to pick up delegates from Now 1n and this rity. Harbor road construction at the cenial road from north of Stratlard avenue Dehuge is underway with the nap oravk foundation laid yesterday and one side expected to be connected in one to three weeks. More empty barges were left the stakeboat in the harbor waiting for tugs.

Dander Telly Tartford Hullidey Orieher Rity Stratlard Avenue Nap Oravk

Interesting Electric Plant Stirs Western Colorado News

A major electric plant project advances in the western region before construction begins near Boulder. The facility will supply power to Denver and Boulder, with plans extending to Gunnison, Greely, and several nearby towns as the grid expands across a wide northern state area.

Boulder Flolequln Geuldet Denver Bort Greely Vie Thee

Music Contest Sparks Adwriting Efforts in Local Stores

A chaotic scene near Pepperday hotel in New Rochelle involved several drunk men after a reported fight. A young man refused to press assault charges, the chauffeur fled with the group, and a possible Anita Strewn lookalike was observed. Police investigated but found no clear suspect. proceeds invite amateur adwriting entrants to submit pieces inspired by the incident and local businesses offering prizes and discounts.

Larchmont Hildebrand Navy New Rochelle Moras Poetics Quirters Keho Avenue Pepperday Hotel Vaine Pepperday Cadiviae Landautrt Ute Lo Ko Hin Jooks Ralph Ince New York Tijs Ehaalfour Anita Stems Boliveman Can Anita Lo Yard Belhan Avenur Leland Tel Seh

Candy Store Raid Messy Police Raid

Precinct police raided a local candy store on Vanni Street after reports of illegal liquor sales. One woman detained during the operation, with officials citing suspicions of liquor violations and possible ties to unlicensed vendors.

Din Shileren Vanni Lon Street

Special Prizes Offered by Advertisers

Contest notes offer prizes for best write up of the articles and direct ads to advertisers rather than the Line paper. Judging will be by regular judges and winners announced through the advertisement channels.

Tre Coxrest Sheffield Miner Read & Tullock Water Street

This Week Ad Parade for Local Brands

An OCR style summary lists multiple advertiser contests across This Week. Brands named include JOHN FLatau & CO, Highway Union Suits, Hatehway Duytenless Goion Suits, Num-A-Fart, Evaporated Milk, COMSTOCK-WILLETY CO, Adams-Roth Mautner Thread, and Dur Woest Thermos. The text references best ads and prizes like cans and loaves, with various products such as silk hose, enamel, margarine, baking items, milk, bread, and varnish.

John Flatau & CO Hatehway Union Jed Comstock-Willety Phrostte Mantles Baby Shop Enoush Minerva Sweiter Minerva Varn CHELA Mitch S Anams-Hoth Baking CO Adams-Roth Mautner Eich eChongkites

Special Prizes in Entre Campaign at Neponset Rug Contest

NEVASS FLOOR COVERING SHOP offers a Rug for the best ad about the Neponset rug. HANKE provides a $50 suit for best ad on Hurt, Schaffner and Marx wear. CONLIN & CO. contributes $500 in Kyanite products for ads about saving home surfaces.

Nevass Rane & CO Griffon Griffen Yulua Schivartz Julius Schwartz Conlin & CO

Bridgeport Adwriting Contest Rules Page

Simple rules explain how to enter the Zain advertising contest in Bridgeport Post Telegraphy. Contestants of all types may enter without fees or subscriptions, with each ad on its own card and winners announced weekly, awarding a total of $300 in prizes.

Aridgeport Post-Telegrany Zain Adp Bridgeport Advertising Club

New Haven Biz Directory Fragments With Barnum Mentions

A fragmented gallery of local business listings from New Haven area sources. Entries include Jewelers piano firms dairy co operatives flooring shops and sporting goods suppliers with scattered street addresses and partner brands. The page reads as a directory snippet with multiple firms and product categories.

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