Market Notes on Corn and Grains in New York
New York December 19 The money of business in the corn market was only moderate and sentiment divided. Trade worked over the same old fears with little movement in primary markets. Reports of the Argentine corn situation remain conflicting and rumors of import business keep cropping up. Cats were weak from fierce liquidation with exporters likely to pull back though shipments stay large. Wheat and oats were comparatively steady with some talk of resumed Government buying at old prices.
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Markets in copper steel railroads move on uncertain notes
Clark, Childa and Co. in New York report uncertain markets as insiders note copper and steel selling concessions to avoid breach of agreements. Railroad outlook remains unsettled with McAdoo and President Wilson silent on immediate action. A Washington surface report from The Sun suggests no quick road returns before clear guidance from authorities.
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Words of Comfort from a Soldier in France to Fathers
Private Joseph A Harpes in Montigny France writes a Christmas Victory letter to dads who lost sons in France. He speaks to Bridgeport fathers about pride courage and the hope of homecoming, offering comfort and a soldier’s faith in their sacrifice.
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$220 a Day Die Cutter At Fore River Yard
Ralph Adams Cram of the Boston planning board reported to the Boston Housing Association that a die cutter at the Fore River Yard of Bethlehem Shipbuilding earned $224 for a single day and averaged $229 per working day over four months during wartime. The worker’s pay rose with a new machine boosting output under the unchanged piecework rate.
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Daniels Urges Navy Friends to Join Red Cross Roll Call
Secretary Daniels calls all friends of the American Navy to join the Red Cross during the Christmas roll call. He notes the Red Cross has aided the Navy with services and comforts during the war and urges nationwide support per the President's wish for universal Red Cross membership. He adds the Navy personnel share the call to identify with and sustain the organization’s relief work.
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Christmas Tree and Turkey Dinner at Two Nurseries
At West End Jay Nursery a turkey dinner is served today while Main Street Nursery hosts a Christmas tree event followed by a turkey dinner at 2 o clock this afternoon. Miss Mills' dancing class will assist in the entertainment.
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Larger Contracts To Be Completed, Is Present Belief
Manufacturers and workers at six plants anticipate slower cancellations of government contracts after a local mediation group visit. It is believed some large contracts will finish, as 75 percent work is completed. slowing the pace could allow conversion to peacetime production and limit layoffs. The United States Employment Office reports no sharp rise in job applications. Delegation members Alpheus Winter Samuel Lavi David Clydesdale Patrick Scollins planned to return from Washington, but their arrival was delayed.
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Machinists’ Union
Patrick Scollins
Bridgeport
Lenaci to Face Court Tomorrow in Fatality Case
Alfred Tenaci of 212 Allott Street, recently arrested on an air warrant by Naruto authorities, is charged with manslaughter in the use of Michael Philips. Philips was struck by an automobile driven by Lenaci, in that town a few weeks ago and died two days later. The hearing is set for tomorrow morning in the Naugatuck court, with a possible bind over to the Superior Court opening early January.
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Private Corb Mentions Letters to Boys Dads in November
Private Anthony Corb of the tote Pafantey writes from detached guard duty referencing battles and hospitals. He notes his company is at Tenadauarters of the P02 and mentions Williem and the emperor may seek advice if a dentist is found in Holland.
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Poli's Theatre Presents Grand Holiday Vaudeville
Pol Shone and a string of acts headline a busy Poli’s Theatre program in Bridgeport. Arizona the famous story and headline vaudeville numbers spark big applause while artists like Schiavona Brothers and Harry Tenny entertain, with plans for next week including Daddy Longlegs and Elsie Ferguson feature.
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Studio Notes in a 1920s Empire Premiere Review
A critique highlights Mae Marsh in Russ and Leather as a provocative performance while praising her dual role in Hidden Fires at the Elite theatre. The piece contrasts the film with The Cinderella Man and notes audience reactions to choreography and fashion in the era's cinema showcases.
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Stream of Blood Leads To Murder Discovery
Blood on the Gilman Street apartment door revealed the body of Mrs. Orra Lord age 23 in a second floor closet with a bullet wound. Police seek husband William Lord 24, an electrician, who last appeared at his factory and drew $15 owed him. The couple, married four years, have a child with the grandmother and recently reconciled before moving into the Gilman Street home where they were the sole occupants.
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Death by Faulty Gas Jet Attributed to Accident
Bret Lindblom of 1508 Seaview Avenue died at Bridgeport Hospital from gas poisoning. Medical Examiner Garlick ruled it accidental after Lindblom’s sister-in-law noted a gas odor, found the jet partly open, and emergency crews responded. Dr. Gavlas transported the victim to the hospital.
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Poles Land at Danzig in 60,000-Strong Force
A Warsaw despatch reports Polish troops landed at Danzig yesterday. The Polish army is said to number about 60,000 men. The Polish representative at Berlin has departed Germany.
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Three Holiday Dances at Quilty's Colonial Ball Room
Three Christmas dances booked at Quilty's Colonial ballroom with events on Christmas Eve Tuesday evening Christmas afternoon and the Christos ball Christmas Might. Mar 8s orchestra will provide music and the usual admission charges apply. Advertisement.
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Dancing and Acrobats at Quiltys Colonial Ballroom Show
The article previews a Colonial Ballroom event featuring Danny Duggan and Dorothy Inco from Boston, with an army and navy dance contest and prize by Dursan Murray’s orchestra. It notes Japanese balance feats as a backdrop and advertises Adwin Dancing Class with Friday sessions and private lessons.
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