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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
4
Bridgeport health officials highlight the work of Miss Marguerite Bond and Miss Wesbury in the city bacteriological department. They analyze milk samples for bacterial content, study typhoid and tuberculosis, and monitor food supplies as part of ongoing war-related research.
Sanborn, Melgaport Public Library superintendent, urged universal access to books in a meeting on Ways and Means of Self Education. He described free access to technical, business, and reference volumes in branches, and urged residents to ask questions to obtain needed information. He stressed neutral, balanced sources and noted library volumes loaned and used, with habit of lifelong learning beyond formal schooling.
A Chinese general, who reportedly died by his own action, leaves 2800000 to a college in Tientsin and another sum to famine relief. The will was dated 22 October and lists payments to his widow and parents, with ongoing annual support for his wife if she remarries.
Reports from Luxembourg indicate workers in factories have formed workmen's councils and begun sharing management. The development, described as a new wave of government-enacted reform, suggests potential spread to neighboring areas in France, Belgium, and beyond.
The ad lists women's night gowns lace trimmed in muslin nainsook crepe with Christmas boxes, camisoles trimmed with lace, combinations in fine muslin, children's chambray dresses with white collars, and black boards with eases, all priced from 59c to 4.50. The tone shows bargain fashion items in a period catalog style.
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