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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1921
Page
2
President Gamper urged labor groups in Italy Great Britain France and Japan to demand seats at the Washington arms conference. He argued workers rights and interests should be represented as at Versailles, noting their stakes in the talks and outcomes.
Report from the chamber section notes the opening of a folk tree event as local campaigns begin to converge. Officials including Chreviers and Smeet outlined framing and pace strategies for community outreach and public engagement.
General Electric reports sound business in Yore with a stock dividend policy circular to shareholders. It proposes a annual dividend of 5 a share and a two for one stock split to aid small holders. The firm states orders are running at a record pace since 1947 and cash on hand exceeds 40 million with no current liabilities beyond normal expenses and federal taxes.
Socialists and Labor groups in Berlin arrange for demonstrations against the Weimar regime. The protest is linked to the funeral of a key figure and aims to counter future militarist actions. Two students detained over a suspected assassination plot have been released.
Mrs. Joseph Wells and Mrs. Frank Albiano of Port Trumbull Beach were injured when their Milford car collided with a speeding vehicle on Seaside Avenue near Verybrook Park. Driver Frank Albiano arrested. injuries described as broken leg, shock, and bruises.
A Bridgeport reader reports dramatic relief from indigestion gas dizziness and constipation after three bottles of Taniac. He claims appetite returned, sleep improved, and overall health better, attributing the change to the medicine sold by Hindle Drug Store in Bridgeport.
A concise note asserts that payroll robberies declined because many payrolls ended. It adds a cryptic remark about the German American treaty described as a prosperity "sian."
Washington reports a sharp drop in total Internal Revenue collections for the fiscal year 1921, with costs of collection rising to about 40 million dollars. The release from Commissioner Blair cites reduced receipts, expanded regulatory costs, and higher expenses in enforcing income and profits taxes. New York led states in federal revenue, while incomes and profits taxes and prohibition receipts are detailed for New England states.
Thirty people died and more than one hundred were injured in a collision between passenger and freight trains near Magliano, just north of Rome, late last night.
A summer term graduation note lists Beatrice Blamer and many others from towns like Southport, Westport, and Shelton with addresses. It includes Underwood Certificates for Speed and Accuracy in Typewriting and names many recipients such as Violet Farley Doris Del Veeco Agnes Clark and Martha Nelson among others.
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