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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

2

Ginnell Outlines Irish Government Plan to Committee

Lawrence Ginnell, former Irish MP, testifies before the 100 member committee on the Irish question. He outlines a government system inspired by Brehon laws and a redistribution of land, while noting religion has been artificially inflamed to oppose self determination.

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Obituary notices for Blydenburg and Wirth families

Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs. Julia T. Blydenburg at her daughter’s home in Stratford with Rev. Archibald F. Campbell officiating and burial at Lakeview cemetery. Separately, funeral services for Mrs. Catherine J. Wirth took place from 406 West Avenue with a high mass at St. Augustine’s and burial in St. Michael’s cemetery.

Kia T. Blydenburg Julia T. Slydenburg Leonard Burritt North Avenue Stratford Archibald F. Campbell Washington Park Catherine J. Wirth West Avenue O’clork St. A Augustine's Church Robert J. Bowen John ‘Wirth James Pooley Daniel Kian Clifford Harkheimer J Kemple Howard Mahoney St. Michael's Cemetery

Burglary in Long Branch Warehouse Stolen Whiskey

Whiskey and apple-sack valued at 48000 dollars were stolen from the warehouse of David Ler ner in Long Branch New Jersey during the early hours today. Police are investigating the burglary and a large quantity of liquor is missing. No arrests have been reported yet.

Long Branch David Lerner

Bridgeport urged to modernize housing and schools

City diagnostician Allen D. Albert criticized Bridgeport's per capita spending on schools and police, urged three acres of school ground, expanded recreational space, and better housing for working families. He contrasted Bridgeport with model cities and stressed equity, cultural development, and immigrant contributions to American life.

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Lighter Disaster Leaves Several Missing and Surviving

A doomed voyage from Elizabethport aboard Calvin Tomlinson ends in a sound storm. Ankengu dies from exposure on the way to New York. Fils body identified in the morgue by his father Blythe and Kaplncky, others unaccounted for. LeCompte and Rene revived at Bellevue Hospital after hours in icy water. Captain Ankenau and seven crew members stranded on a lifeboat, saved by Keeper William Yardwick of Bridgeport.

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Harding Appeals to Mothers to Aid Teachers with Children

Harding asks mothers to support teachers and keep religious training in the home. He urges public welfare to stay democratic and opposes withdrawing children to private schools. The speech at the Episcopal venue touched on education, religion, and public policy amid national probes.

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Hermits Stage Christmas Vaudeville for the Poor

The Hermits announce a street vaudeville in Saint Hermits city featuring Clare Trane, Penix, John Akal, Gordon Nelly, Harry Alhscrand and more. Proceeds benefit the poor with baskets of food and supplies while a traveling show tours nearby towns. Funds collected by Joseph E Simone at 140 Fairfield Avenue.

Mmabsic Clare Trane Penix Nangthers Mies Florence Pichardson Fevinaur John T. Akal Noratay Wiliam Aremady Soseph E. Simone Treasaver The Hermits Aifield Avenue Phormita

Italy Welcomes King Constantine On Way to Greece

Italy receives King Constantine during a staging in Venice as his expedition continues toward Greece. Naval ships in port fire a 21 gun salute while officials, including Corominia and others, greet the royal party aboard.

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Rhode Island Mills Slash Wages in January Notice

News from Watwick Oregon reports Elizabeth mills in Hillsgrove and Massachusetts Greenwich and Appanaug units posted notices of wage reductions. Factories employing 459 workers implement first wage cut in 40 years, about 1.2 percent on average. Anponang bleachers offered no specific amounts.

Watwick Elizabeth Mills Hillsgrove Mas Greenwich Appanaug ABC Anponang

Weather forecast for Southern New England and Atlantic coast

Forecasts indicate cloudy conditions with mild changes across the region. Strong southwest and west winds expected from the southwest to the northeast, with snow flurries possible in northern and central areas and a mix of rain and snow extending to New England Friday. East of the Mississippi River should remain fair elsewhere.

New York Perinns East Morsday Hatteras

Telephone Workers Give Annual Show

The annual minstrel event by Telephone Workers drew a large audience with more than 790 attending. Performers, led by Miss Helen Aldred Barker and Miss Caroline Zagora, delivered 16 numbers to solid applause.

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Bridgeport Weather and Tide Observations Glimpse

Fragmentary OCR note records temperatures and tides for Bridgeport under a Middlebrook authority, mentioning sun rises and sets and high and low water. Contains garbled punctuation and incomplete data, not rendering a complete meteorological entry.

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Extraordinary Fur Scarfs and Muffs Sale This Week

A sensational clearance sale offers fur scarfs and muffs at substantial discounts from 33% to 39% off. The promotion lists Black Lynx Scarfs and Muffs, Natural Stone Marten, Fox Collars, and other fur items, with price ranges from $10 to $156. It notes student involvement and mentions locations in Boston and Lexington Avenue.

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Notable Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts a generic remedy claimed to ease coughs colds and croup. It emphasizes preparation and frequent use to soothe irritated throat membranes and stop tickling. The copy hints at large audiences and repeated battles against illness.

Pdalves Mi Drochiotes Vindla Pharmacy Jos D. Horegsan Nisholson

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