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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1921
Page
12
A group of Danbury manufacturers plans to form the Danbury Bank and Trust Company. Rap! an organizer of trust companies with Rt. Grandall of New York City proposed the project at a Hotel Green meeting. The bank would be capitalized at 150,000 dollars.
A fragment explores refined behavior at gatherings, advising on proper conduct at dinners and parties. It emphasizes keeping rooms orderly, not displaying prize items prematurely, and ensuring selections are correct to avoid hostess errors. The voice imitates a period guidance tone on manners and hosting.
Workers at the Lake County pipe plant held a Christmas party yesterday afternoon for about 100 employees. Foreman A. Al Healy received a gift of a gold watch from a company representative, and Charles Vicl composed a music piece titled Whis in Meay-Reer Nearer ta rey Inay for the event.
Local colonists in Florida enjoy a gay Christmas as Bridgewwel’s colony, renamed the Sunshine City, welcomes more tourists this winter. Visitors Emma Greer of May Rack Stock Avenue and Robert C. Whitres from 142 Golden site stay at the Hotel O Vommerviss. Excursions and music programs, planned for December, fill the holiday season with trips and events.
This afternoon at 2 o'clock about 800 children and attendants will enter the Welfare Building meg with Christmas decorations and a tree. Nurses prepared gifts funded by donations and local firms. Toys and clothing will be set out as part of the holiday party for the health clinics.
A Bridgeport note reports a public test of nerve where a woman claims greater pluck than men. Dr Queen agrees to stage a challenge with the woman as subject if freed from liability and with a veil to shield spectators. The event promises a friendly contest between female resolve and The Great Fan son’s supposed skill at feats of endurance.
A fragment notes women admiring flowers and evening whistling, hinting at a hidden secret. The piece mentions a pocketed tie and a well concealed handkerchief as if part of a concealed object or message within a dreamlike scene.
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