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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
13
City banks report the final Christmas Club checks have been mailed. About 500000 in free funds were disbursed, much reinvested by recipients. A larger portion is expected to flow to Bridgeport merchants for holiday purchases.
An old advertisement warns that excess stomach acid produces gas and indigestion. It promotes Bisurated Magnesia as a safe, inexpensive remedy taken after meals to relieve wind and acid buildup, stating it neutralizes acid and eases discomfort.
Salvage crews struggled all day yesterday to lift Submarine 3-48 using two tugs each pulling one end of a saddle line under the sunken bow. Storms threaten work, divers work with newly arrived air gear, and Navy officials oversee amid progress and delays as authorities warn shipping.
The Goofs, a group with over 1,200 San MWiegans in good standing, focus on civic improvements and charitable projects. They raise funds through entertainments to aid worthwhile movements and support community betterment led by organizers including Asco Ivid Harl N, Marek, and Miss Morey.
Vital Statistics Births list new additions to families with names from Maurice Cheney, Conrad Simon, Harry Drake, George Plude, Gorshir Knapter, Richard Harris, and Frank Cornel. Births occur December 1921 to December 1937 at multiple streets including Main, Madison Merritt, Pembroke, Grand, Northland, and Somers.
Census figures show 7,713 of 114,867 persons over 10 able to write in the state, with higher illiteracy in forested areas. New Haven Hartford Whelsport and Stamford report varied rates, while marriages and local names appear in terse notices among the readable fragments.
DIED ARNE this city December 14 1923 age 2 months 22 days. Funeral at Mtose cemetery Gunn-lu0 December 14 1923 at 2 p.m. Burial at Mountain Grove. LUNDBERG died December 1 1881 age 8 1 2 years. Interment at Mountain Grove. MILES the ely died December 13 194? funeral at Mountain Grove Cemetery December 15 at 2:30 p.m. FAULK wife of Rehard Paulk ner died December 17. Funeral at No Carrot avenue. Lakeview cemetery interment.
Washington dispatch outlines President Harding's plan to propose remuneration for American ship owners to sustain private control of U S merchant marine. It discusses tariff provisions, treaty issues, and Republican criticisms, arguing government aid persists and must be weighed against national interests and foreign competition. The piece credits Harding and Secretary Chase and Lasker with pursuing private ownership and warns of vigorous congressional debate ahead.
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