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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

5

Painters urged to abandon lead in paints

David MacKenzie of the Connecticut Master Painters Association told Lions club members that painters are urged to switch from lead to alternatives. He claimed lead pigments and branded ready mixed paints prove inferior, urging adoption of safer, non lead products to avoid cost and health risks.

David MacKenzie Connectisu Master Painters’ Association Lions Club Punt Mackensie Vores Abisiey

Money orders to Poland opened by Post Office

The Post Office Department announced the long awaited opening of international money orders between the United States and the Polish government effective September 1. Applicants may remit through local post offices using the usual order procedure with no rate improvements at exchange points.

Poland Focal Post

Employee of Factory Dies While at Work

An employee of the Warner Brad Swampany died yesterday morning at the factory while at work. He was found sitting and died of cardiac failure. He resided at 1910 Birmingham venue and is survived by a daughter Myrtle. a son Charl Spies.

Tn McLuushPn Fur de Law Enploye Warner Brad Svamipany Pellow Birmingham Ind

Obituary notices for multiple local residents

An OCR produced obituary notice lists several local deaths and funeral plans. Margaret d. Puen Naylor, wife of Charles M., died recently with services at her Devon residence and a requiem in Milford. interment at St. Mary Cemetery. Other obituaries include references to the families Wildman, Buck, and Speer with funeral details, services at local chapels and churches, and interments in area cemeteries.

Margaret d. Puen Naylor M Rshoboon Naylor Charles Musio Avin Reel Devon St. Mary Marci Milford Ale Wily

Arrest 18 Autoists for Motor Violations

Report of police actions listing 18 motorists cited for motor violations during a day of vigilance. Mention of 19 arrests overall and several drivers facing city court on driving while intoxicated or under the influence charges.

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Public Schools of City to Open on September 10

Superintendent EL Everett Cortright announced that all public schools will open September 10, delaying from Labor Day week due to incomplete building work. Several schools on Jackson Garnell and nearby sites will not be ready. teachers reports and opening procedures will be adjusted, with promotions and punishments postponed to the first day.

EL Everett Cortright Sheridan Tesing Avenue Mt Sheiliad Jackson and Garnell Cornright Tracher Spas Punis

Robbed in Gotham man becomes private detective

A New York man, Kadiswaki, claims he was robbed in New York and traveled to Hudson to work as a private detective. An officer detained him for drunkenness and breach of peace, locking him in bonds of 4109 until questioned. Kadiswaki asserts he arrived to pursue private detective work.

Gotham Frank Udis New York Ridaki Kadisweki Kadiswaki Rome

Centerbrook Roads Patrols Crack Down on Vehicle Violations

Centerbrook August 15 special to the Telegram State police conduct a strenuous campaign against motor vehicle law violators. Patrols warn drivers for minor infractions and arrests are made for speeding recklessness improper rights and related violations. An automobile rented from Raymond Braughins sarge was found abandoned on the Wartroy turnpike and taken into possession to be returned to the owner.

Centerbrook Telegramo Centeryrook Od Thyeuada Arqubemobils Atigua Raymond Braughins Sarge Aivert Wartroy Woo Inens Putas

Hovering decision unlikely to change policies

A Brookyn federal court view doubts a policy shift on seizing foreign vessels attempting liquor smuggling into the United States. Officials warn the Supreme Court case and diplomatic actions may delay any broad policy change beyond territorial waters.

Brookyn Treasury Supreme Courh Ol Fareat Surhes Daugherty

Decrease in Bridgeport Disease Cases Reported

A weekly morbidity report from the State Board of Health shows Bridgeport had nine communicable disease cases in the last week, down from the previous week. Four cases were diphtheria, one scarlet fever, one typhoid fever, and two pertussis.

Bridgeport Isoard

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