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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

3

Correspondence Course for Trade Instructors

At the annual arts conference in Ann Arbor Midh delegates from Mississippi Valley educational institutions urged training of instructors in manual and industrial arts by correspondence school methods. William I Bagwilen assistant to the commissioner of the United States Bureau of Education said universities should adopt the correspondence system to reach those unable to travel for education.

Ann Arbor Midh Mississippi Valley William i. Bagwilen United States Bureau of Vucation

Stamp Agency 18 Proving Popular

Stamp enthusiasm surges as the Post Office announces a government stamp agency selling stamps at face value through post offices nationwide. Collectors chase rare issues like Pilgrim Tercentenary and upside down airplane sheets. prices soar for misprints and freak issues, while officials reiterate the agency only sells stamps, does not buy, and operates at face value.

Post Office Department Post Offic Department Philadelphia Staluys Postal Service Bureau of Post Office I Department Shanghai Conference On Limitations Armaments China Shaye United States Shanghia Gelt Guecia Vient & Colteevir Alma

Queen Bernice Tum Crowned Engineer Queen

Miss Bernice Humbert, popular at Kansas Agricultural College, is crowned queen of the engineers. She aims to design and build as she enters professional engineering, leading her class in a parade on a float with her subjects. The piece then shifts to postage stamp notes, describing Shanghai overprinted stamps and collector interests.

Berntioen Imbertt Manhattan Kan Vnd Kanpicultural College Trehilent Amd Bernice Tum Ldn Humbert Engineering Hall

Jugoslavia starts exporting foodstuffs amid war shortages

A Dec 22 report notes Jugoslavia ships daily enough hogs to feed America a week with ham and bacon. Cheese and eggs flow abroad at 17 cents per pound and 10 dozen per dollar. After war losses of horses, the country now exports animals in thousands, including 120,000 horses to Greece, while sheep, goats, and pigs flood the countryside. In Ohio, auto crash on a new cement road halts a Gratton driver as he tries to avoid a collision.

Jugoslavia Ugoslavia America United States

Play Emphasized Over Study by Chicago School Leader

Peter A. Mortenson, superintendent, argues for more play and more parks for children in Chicago. He says play is more essential to education than study and urges expanding park space for at risk youths to gain needed exercise.

Chicago Dee Ming Ierosy Peter A. Mortenson Mortenson

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in New Haven

Bankruptcy petitions filed today include Marvel Millinery Co of Hartford with debts of 25427 and assets 4793 and Morris Diterow merchant of Waterbury with debts 9000 and assets 750.

New Haven Dec Marvel Millinery Company Hartford Morris Dicterow Waterbury

Fire Damages Warehouses on Vast Tenth Street

In Wilmington Delaware a December fire damaged a cluster of buildings on Vast Tenth Street. The blaze caused about $300,000 in damage to largely brick warehouses and several small tenements.

Wilmington Del iqonsi@ting

Leader of radicals elected governor in Yucatan

Felipe Carrillo, radical movement leader in Merida, was elected governor by an overwhelming majority on the Socialist ticket. The Libera Constitutionalists party declined to nominate a candidate, as Carrillo has dominated Yucatan for two years and served as deputy in the national congress.

Merida Yucatan Felipe Carrillo Tis Partido Libera Constitutionalists Mexico Carlile Thrs National Congress

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