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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1922
Page
11
The Post Telegram Want Ads present a practical directory listing items and needs for everyday life. It touts a wide range from housing and autos to furniture, clothing, machinery, feed, instruments, boats, farms, rooms, and more, emphasizing the usefulness of consulting the paper’s classified section.
A garbled obituary list notes deaths and funeral notices including Adelaide Sargent, widow, with services at Gawley & Wilson and burial at Gakwogd Cemetery. Also mentions Jennie Lane, a member of a lodge, and multiple interment details at St Michael’s and Bethal, with viewing times and funeral arrangements in Chicago and Conn.
In loving remembrance lines mix personal tribute with a Connecticut fairfield property notice. The text intertwines memorial sentiment with a public notice about parcels including several dwellings and home details, mentioning Meadowlawn and related lots with descriptions. The fragmentary OCR blends memory and legal description without a clear single event.
Investors foresee rising prices across bonds and stocks as traders note strong demand for preferred shares and seasoned dividend payers. Transport shares show tentative gains while railroad stocks remain cautious due to government wage and service constraints, with rail prices averaging above recent lows and brokers wary of enthusiasm.
Washington reports a 9 154,000 bale cotton crop with a 2 percent increase over the prior year, despite production staying near 7,005,641 pounds. Commerce Department forecasts consumption near 7,000,000 bales, with prices rising if shortages persist, while producers watch global demand closely. Also notice to property owners: local tax payments due by December 1920.
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