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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1920
Page
4
A period retail notice advertising deep discounts on hats fur scarfs and coats with prices shown and many items at cost or half price. The sale promises a clean sweep of merchandise including hats fur sets wool sweaters rain coats and ladies accessories at cut rates.
A group of New Haven residents facing charges related to whiskey running and reckless driving had their arraignment postponed due to heavy snow. Expected defendants include Tony Mazera Charles Chippy Toney Mandela and Tosa Vedeca. The hearing is rescheduled to Thursday as weather delays court proceedings.
An aged Greenwich official connected with town finances and oyster trade passed away last night in Greenwich Hospital. Palmer, a former comptroller and board member, left an estate earned through years in public service and the oyster business. He is survived by his wife Mrs Palmer and three sisters.
Der. 25 Austin, who served as a member of Lincoln's bodyguard, died at his home in Waukegan. He was the first man in General Winchels Reolt's cavaliers to serve seventeen months on Lincoln's bodyguard. He had spent the last years promoting patriotism in schools.
Minot reports Farmers Bank shuts its doors due to depleted reserves. Officials say the closure stems from insufficient funds to meet obligations, triggering customer access limits and ongoing supervision to protect deposits.
In a heated public clash, reformers and opponents spar over Sunday laws and moral reforms. Advocates push for federal or state measures to curb secular temptations, while opponents cite personal liberty and constitutional limits. The debate highlights differing views on how to shape public morals through law.
News brief notes a shortage of snow shovelers in New York as officials struggle to mobilize labor for end of season cleanup. Limited readable text references staffing issues and municipal responses amid ongoing winter tasks.
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