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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

15

West End residential property for sale and rent notices

Property listings along Laurel Avenue and Imalsian Avenue describe a large seven room house with fire place, big closets, maid’s room, storage, hot water heating, and a two car garage. Various Devon and Stratford area homes advertised for sale or rent with prices, down payments, and contact Wood and Yarbrough realtors and others.

Curtin Laurel Avenue Imalsian Avenue Callane ‘ Tesla Saint Dane West End Toi Bar Aldine Ave Brooklawn Lineburgh Main St Brooklawn New Peven Moody Ave Fairfield DungAlow Agdrees No Gott Adee Stratford Troley Carroll Ave Connectcut Stratford Aves Casey Cleveland Ave Ave Place Linebureh Pevon Sridgeport Ave Devon Milford Bath Senter Doherty and Languer Conn Phone East Side Noble Ave Famely Poesuniy. & Crean Security Fairfield Ave Clinton Millard R. FP. Brown Trality Paone Broshawn S. Goldman Berchwood Bulford Doherty @ Langner Mitford State Road Incgearden Gieie Dodge Buick Concord Ave Devon St North Park Ave Carey Park “Ives Robert G. Whitney Golgen Colorado Ove Nazi North Ave Stratfield Trumbull Burns Reservoir Ave Stratford Property Ealet, Doherty and Langner

Moving and van services clutter city ad page

Readable scraps describe numerous moving firms and van services offering long distance and local relocation. Advertisers list rates, routes from New York to Providence and Boston area, piano crating, storage, insurance, and special prices, with contact numbers and addresses in multiple towns.

Parry van Providence New York New York Daily Wester Square O'Neil Noble Jtante Furnivre Ang Plang G. F. Partar Dewey St Secgeer & Son Jong Boston Springfield Hart ‘Gora Pittafield Albany Utica Syracuse Binghamton Elmira Newburga S. G Paula Balimory Acc East Ave KF. J. Ber Tacal Ang Jong Fenceford Springield Gardner New Hedlined Providorce Pittsfield Albetratuse Buffaio Worcester Boxtom Aus Stratford van Buroing Call Eaton Stracford Harry Hanson Largo Paceink. Crating schipiig _expcutia Hillhouse Ave Main St Fall River Acam Focal Land Keseuth

Farm and property exchanges and assorted classifieds

Long OCR fragment lists multiple farm properties for exchange near Bridgeport and Derby, with details on acreage, houses, barns, livestock, and terms. Also includes sale notices for pets, auctions, vehicles, and miscellaneous items with contact hints and locations in Connecticut towns.

Bridgeport Yart Casey Main St State Road Farm Seymour Derby Warner Big Wile Lay Baldwin Carmel St New Haven Conn

Painter killed by New Haven train in Wallingford incident

In Wallingford on August 16 Harry Blane a sixty two year old painter employed by New York New Fluven and Kostiora was struck by a southbound express and killed instantly. A report notes the approach of the train and mentions his passing.

Wallingford Harry Blane New York New Fluven Kostiora Blake Twain

DIED BREWER death notice Nichols Conn 1923

Funeral details announced for Dante Buell Brewer aged 66 from Derby Road Nichols with service August 17 and burial at Lakxerlen cemetery. Various other obituaries and funeral notices from city area include Duspee, Erickson, Naska, Robarts, Smith and Card of Thanks messages across multiple addresses and dates.

Lakeview Ferdinang Nastia G Balter Strasford Avenue Para Cemetery Robarts Big City Aus Watson Robarts Hadley Stooet Lerentter Smitmi New Haven Grace Hospital Cherry Street

Stratford Town Finance and Tax Notices 1924

Notice details a town finance meeting in Stratford and tax filing requirements. It mentions council decisions on sewer and street projects, assessment notices, and penalties for failure to file sworn statements by September 1 1922. Public notices warn taxpayers about deadlines and required property disclosures.

Anguse Towford Stratford Ford Nore Uc Ning Wood Avenue Pons Sore Wisconson Connecticut Cis

Coal Front Somie Russia for Italy on Barter

Moscow signs export deal with Milan company for 210 7100 tons of coal to Italy from Don basin and 30 000 tons of mine gas oil. Soviet government to receive railroad rolling stock and machinery. Italian and Russian parties to arrange exchanges and delays. Agreement to operate within months of signing.

Moscow Russia Sovies Milan Lallan Don Tinllas Pha Liulian Company Pallayy Company

Government urges Swedish family budgets for living cost data

Stockholm statistics bureau promotes a household budgeting plan to track living costs and economic conditions. The program targets families with steady incomes and offers small compensation and cash prizes for keeping accounts, with rewards totaling 169 100 and 30 kronor. The latest budget shows food costs higher than prices in the previous period.

Statistics Bureau Stockholm Hookkeeoping

Gridiron Honor Roll Debate and Naming Editor Named

August 11 report on a plan to publish a football honor roll as a substitute for Camp's All American eleven. Harvard has sent 106 names. other colleges follow. The Intercollegiate Football Sclons meeting weighs protests against selective honors and editors the roll of honor focusing on post graduation achievements.

New York Fontet Walser Camp Harvard Dinne Pratcice F Quran

Nervousness and Stamina in Elite Athletes Across Sports

The article discusses how stamina and nerves influence performance, noting high nerves can drive speed but harm long runs. It cites Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Dempsey, and others, warning worry and fear drain nerve reserves and shorten careers. It highlights overtraining and the surge in top high jumpers, naming Brown, Osborn, and several college athletes as examples of evolving styles and rising standards.

U. c Ty Cobb Sara Shea Dempsey Cobb Temps Herve Ameri América Mormees Larsons Richards Porters Haghla Ana Beter High Juniser Tassesson le Roy Brown Darmautt John Abiphy Note Dame University Willa Platten University of Wisconsin Harold Osborn University of D Winois Alborig Chicago A. A

Wittmer 10 Help Chief Football Recruit at Princeton

Princeton football action centers on Wittmer, once captain of the basketball squad, with disqualification lifting to assist coach Roper. Don Lourie to join as assistant. several quarterback hopefuls invited to intensive drills. Wittmer aims to bolster backfield and passing for the Tigers next season amid a large pool of candidates.

Princeton Allert Wittmes Centra Zoothal Res Wittmes Ron Ling Don Lourie Wittier Denyyirjeq Princeton Indu Ioarig Gummer Auilis Roper Tiger Love T Witiner Leung Alles Y Pitshursh Hufi Linivevelty Wesburg Cullahah Wid Sonire Way Aknesiien Beilent Denlva Palmer Stadium Sendo Duns

Taxes on Grand List of 1921 Notice

Notice to Bridgeport taxpayers that the second half of the grand list of 1921 is due and payable at City Hall rooms 4 and 6. The tax collector’s office will be open daily from 9 am to 3 pm and Sundays excepted, with additional hours on certain days. After Oct. 1, 1924 interest at three quarters of one percent per month will be added to overdue taxes. Edward A. Drew, Tax Collector.

Agsessora Sritgoport Cormmon Ahr Wits Real Astayo Chersoa Acd Pavuris Co Frank J. Akon Witt ML Sron Bridgeport Thuratay Epward A. Drew

Irish Boxers as the Finest Ringmen in History

The article argues Irish boxers historically produced the most finished and well rounded ringmen with champions like Sullivan and McGovern, notes on skillful styles from Corbett to Gans, and cites diverse rivals including Johnson and Wills, while praising stamina and durability across nationalities.

Jack Demnney Ithe Nanpivell Terry Mmcgovern John L. Sullivan Bob Fitzsimmons Peter Micher Kid McCoy Tam Sharkey George Chaney Tim Corbett Uncle O'Brien Jack Tritcon Packey McTarland Mike Gibbens Gans Dison Langford Wallcott Malter Jackson Jack Johnson Farry Wills Joe Jeenette Sand Dixie Kid Pengal Fiz Anzer Danmark

Kimberly Champs Defy Elm Street Nationals Challenge

Kimberly Champs challenge Elm Street Nationals in a $500000 race with flexible venue. Riders invited to compete as teams and prepare for a high stakes event amid strong performances on the diamond.

Kimberly Elm Street Nationals Ratnam

International speed desk mails entries for 300 mile event

Entry blanks for the 300 mile international speed desk race at the Kansas City Speedway on Sept 16 are being mailed to top racing drivers in the United States and Europe. Competitors include Jimmy Murphy Tommy Milton Ralph We Painia Farry Hartz Joe Thomas and Roscoe Searles. The track promises 120 mph speeds and record bids as drivers prepare in Newark Pleammatenie and Broad A venues with Harry Wills in training.

International Speed Desk Kansas City Speedway United States Europe Iatamotile Atlors Jimmy Murphy Snes Champton Tommy Milton Acer Tha Ralph We Painia Farry Hartz Joe Thomas Roscoa Searles AU Speedway Charley Weinert Newark Adonis Gene Tanney Pleammatenie Pleammatenie, Is Ly Tin-Tep Shane Wil Put Rev Bante Harry Wills

Fight card rearranged with Wille's comeback bouts

Harry Wille will fight Shugrue at Libbers Field and face Tur Jackson on the 25th of training month. He also meets Tuddy Jackson in Newark next Monday. Toby Michaels plans a bout with Johnny Shu at Gatland A A and a ten round semi against Andy Thomas at the Dundee Martin bout Velodrome on August 25.

Harry Wille Lbbers Tur Jackson T Grinp Wills Tuddy Jackson Wewark Tobby Michaels Herlem Neet Tohnny Shu Gatland A. A Jorgey Caty Andy Thomas Eette Dundee-Martin

Boxing card features French and Brexicana bouts headlining

A scrambled boxing program organized by Matchmaker Jim Buck showcases two main events and several supporting matches. Notable pairings include Georges Tey of the Queensdore Club facing Sat leurpentier and Eugene Mingui n' Seusday with two other early bouts. A 130 pound fighter presses a mix of heavy blows in the anticipated show.

Mexten Jim Buckiinet Georges Tey Queensdore Club Sat Leurpentier Eugene Mingui Amory Earl Franco Mel Coom Milken Satan Earl Balrg Anneli

Tigers Play at N H S Sunday

The Terral Tigers are set to face N H S this Sunday with Ty Cobb on the squad. Details are unclear due to partial OCR text, but the item notes a scheduled athletic event and mentions a welder in the story context.

Terral Tigers Ty Cobb Ana Weles Tiastan Toy Ans Ite Lim Cay

McArroy and Carbone to Square Off in Kentucky Bout

Mant Carbone and Jack McGarron will fight in Louisville Kentucky for a slated twelve round bout tonight. The match is scheduled with no decision rule in play and will be the main event at the arena.

Mant Carbone Jack McGarron Aiventh Linve Opti Tachavilla

Curs Challenge at Lyric Juniors Game Overview

A fragmentary report notes a wrestling or leap event involving the Lyric Juniors and players or figures named Stanley Metzger and others around summer. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but the game or meet appears connected to a local venue and participants.

Kamey Eal Stanley Metzger

Brennan Laughs At Jack Dempsey's Rabbit Punches In Exhibition

Michigan City Aug 16 Brennan dismisses rabbit punches as harmless tricks in boxing. He recalls Dempsey's jab and argues true power comes from solid lefts and rights, not foolery. Brennan warns open glove blows are fouls and that clever moves gain publicity but not real advantage.

Michigan City, Inc Bill Brennan Jack Dempsey Bill Dempsey Labor Day Brennan Jack New York Carnander Ameritcan Merleine Jerasy City Carp Kid McCoy An & St Tommy Gibbons bimSon Tomi Gibbons Benwine Wallen

Casino Tennis Seeks Finalists Insemis at Newport

The Casino singles tennis tournament moved to the semi finals with two Californians and two Eastern players left. Johnston of San Francisco defeated T. B. Rice of Boston 6-3 6-3, while Kinsey of New Jersey beat Niles of Boston to reach the final rounds. Davis Cup players’ exits reshaped the field as Davies, a California, defeated White 6-0 6-2 and others advanced.

Newport de Honore Johnston San Francisco T. B. Rice Boston Howard Kinsey Golden Gat Niles H. G Kei New York Tower Hall Johnaton Rice Yolinds Thlia Norris Willams Lelleter Davis Nyles Texas Collegian Lewis TV. White Iing James Davies

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