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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1919

Page

14

Curley Brown Released in Havana Shooting Case

Curley Brown president of the Cuban-American Jockey era at Marianao Havana was released on $1,000 bail after being arrested in the shooting of A Piedra son-in-law of the Cuban interior secretary. The incident occurred at the race track during the Arkh event December 1. Brown claimed it was an accident. no witnesses were available.

Curley” Brown New York H. K Curley) Brown Marianao Havana A. Piedra Interior Cording Brown Peidva

Failure to Grant Loans Threatens Germany as U.S. Customers

Karl H. Von Wiegand reports from Berlin on German leaders debating loan credits and exchange rates. Chancellor Stresemann and Finance Minister Hans Luther warn that denying credits could wreck Germany’s trade relations and spur tariff barriers, while officials push plans to stabilize the mark through exports, raw materials credits, and a revived merchant fleet. Germany expects to meet its twenty billion mark reparations by delivering goods, coal, and chemical products, with debate over foreign deposits and taxation in German banks continuing.

Karl H. von Wiegand Universal Service Baul Corresponden Speuiad Bisalin Amerient Amd Americ Ming Winuneu Wizerger Ueriiany Brewsky Chhoss Winberger Germany Myzberger Ministry of Finance Finannce Goling Shen Forzberger Mizerger Aistered Mrzberger Carman Crerameny Litzberger

Railroads report record Christmas crowds on New Haven line

New Haven railroad officials report a Christmas travel surge with 44 westbound and 42 eastbound trains from Bridgeport between 10 a.m. Wednesday and 1 a.m. Christmas morning. Cars were crowded, Pullman cars used as coaches, and extra sections added from several lines to handle thousands of travelers without major delays. Foot congestion at terminals caused slow movement. Normal service resumed by noon Christmas Day, with another peak expected Sunday as travelers return.

New Haven Road Bridgeport Boston, & Maine Pennsylvania Boston and Albany New York Central New Haven

Wilson Signs Bill to Increase Veteran Compensation

Washington December date. The Sweet bill to raise compensation for disabled veterans and expand War Risk Insurance Act beneficiaries was signed by the President today. It doubles pay for some disabilities and aims to deliver December checks in January with the higher amounts, urged by American Legion representatives in recent talks.

Washington Dee War Risk Insurance Bureau American Legion

Christmas Exercises Planned by Methodist Church

On January, the Christmas exercises at the Methodist church will be held Friday evening with a tree ceremony.

Methodist Church

Poslam Promises Clear Healthy Skin Benefits

An advertisement touts Poslam for eruptive skin conditions and irritated surfaces, claiming rapid relief and renewed glow. It invites readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories at 248 West 47th Street, New York City, highlighting Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam.

West 47Th St New York City

70 DIG FIRE OUT OF BURNING MINE

A long burning fire in Verde copper mine Ariz is near extinction by removing 14 million cubic yards of material. Moaster steam shovels will remove the top of the mine as four hundred by sixty foot ore beds are evacuated. The effort, expected to take several years, aims to stop the underground blaze believed started by rock friction.

Aeromm Ariz United Verde Moaster

George and Northcliffe May Again Be Friends

London dec 24 political observers note a shift in Northcliffe press toward Lloyd George's Irish proposals. The London Times and Mail praise the Premier's plan after previously opposing him at the Peace Conference.

London Northcliffe Press Miler Lloyd-George The Statesman London ‘Times Mail Lord Northclitte

Milford Notes Sulport Christmas Party At Goodyear Mill

A Milford Christmas party for Goodyear Metanie Rubbar shoe factory workers drew over 150 employees. A huge lit Christmas tree glittered with gifts for all, while the Legion plans a Saturday dance at the municipal building with two orchestras and a committee including Robert Clamency, Edwin Munson, Edward Beach and James Tooker. The Central Grammar School issue is under editor Barnes with Roger Lyon as business manager and Marjorie Mord as literary editor. Funeral services for Mrs Charlotte Nettleton are set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev Leslie Briggs of the First Church. The Central Grammar School program featured cantata Santa Claus at Miss Prins School, songs, recitations and violin. Principal Clarences Tolbeck will spend Christmas holidays in Greenwich. The Misses Seharty have left for a trip to Byordiatan.

Sulport Goodyear Metanie Rubbar Milford Legion American Robert Clamency Eewin Munson Edward Beach James Toooker Central Grammer Fas Ila Awn Central Gramer Schwal Teearter Aherwan ‘Barnes Roger Lyon Marjorie Mord Wifh Marlon Katumark Buildini Charlotte Nettleton Prospect Street Leslie Briggs First Church Central School Central Grammar School Santa Claus Scholive Clareness Tolbeck Christas Greenwich Seharty

Unscrupulous Patent Remedy Claims Starve to Health

A damaged clipping touts a magical cure for two years of starvation, claiming doctors diagnosed ulcers and that a mayor’s remedy restored health. The piece parrots testimonials and promises dramatic relief with one dose, amid garbled text and dubious medical claims.

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