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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1922

Page

13

Inflated Land Values Hamper Farmers Gains

Washington opinion and agrarian scholars argue that rising land values since the late 19th century press farmers. The piece links high land prices to unprofitable farming, noting Oats farms show land costs dominating production. It criticizes Congress for slow action and forecasts land price pressure on food prices and farmer viability.

Washington D. C United States Pollica Congress Department of Agriculture Iowa State College of Agriculture National City Bank of New York

Gray Hair Remedy Promises Quick, Easy Dye

A. L. Paulson, M. D. promotes a home remedy using Orkex powder to turn gray hair black brown or light brown. Dissolve in two ounces of distilled water and comb through hair. The box includes directions and a gold bond guarantee claiming the product is safe non greasy and rubs off nowhere. It asserts the result makes a gray-haired person look twenty years younger.

A. L. Paulson M. D New York City

Get Color Into Your Pale Cheeks Pep-To-Mangan Ad

An old advertisement touts Pepto-Mangan as a tonic to improve health and redness of the complexion. It claims the remedy builds red blood, boosts vitality, and strengthens overall health, available in liquid and tablet forms from druggists.

Nature Gude

Post Office Employes Smokeroom Feb 4 Event

Welfare Council of Bridgeport and Stratford Post Offices plans a smoker and entertainment on Saturday February 4 at 9 00 p.m. at Lotter Carrier's Hall 164 State Street featuring songs dancing and boxing exhibitions between local pugilists including Johnny Red Allen vs Young Luby Joe Hall vs Kid Burley Young Ahearn vs Young Reach and Special Delivery Clark vs Battling Rudolph.

Bridgeport Stratford Smoker’ Land Lotter Carrier's Hall State Street Koota Johnny Red) Allen Young Luby Joe Hall Kid _Burley Young Ahear

Police Board May Decide on Promotions Tonight

Police commissioners meet at 8 pm to consider adding nine patrolmen three sergeants and two lieutenants to the department. At the prior session it was said no hires or promotions would occur for economy but the board has since reviewed force needs and may act tonight.

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Congregationalist Mass Meet Promotes Church Fellowship

Eleven Congregational churches gathered at the West End Church for a mass meeting to foster better friendship and cooperation among city congregations. Dr Percival Huget of Ingest Brookly n S C spoke on unity, with a 6 30 pm banquet for about 200 attendees and readings of progress reports from each church.

West Nd Percival Wtuget Ingest Congregational Church Brooklyn S. C Huget Herbert S Brown Olivet

Realty Records Warranties and Deeds Listed

Real estate entries show multiple quit claims and transfers. James Engan to Abraham Schnue, North Avenue and Fakema. Almon Chaffee to A W Burlt t company, 80 feet Maple Street. Cecils Fannie Cloise Tomlinson to Eliza beth Weldon, 3 feet Norman Street. Leewith and Company to Charles G Whitehead, 40 feet Jill Street. Gladys L Macfarlans, two pieces of realty Pairfield Avenue. Elizabeth C W Lockwood to Bridgeport Storage Warehouse Company, 6 feet Main Street. Henry Lamb to Samuel Ty and Francis E Beach, 16 feet Broad Street. Bertha M Hurlock to Hannah T Thorpe, 40 feet Howard Avenue. John Conway to Ignatz Urban and Anna Urban, 40 feet Merriam Street. Thomas F Martha to John J.

Almon Chaffee A. W. Burltt Company Maple Street Cecils Fannie Cloise Tomlinson Elizabeth Weldon Norman Street Leewith and Company, Incorporated Charles G. Whitehead Jill Street Thomas F. Fells Gladys L. Macfarlans Pairfield Avenua Elizabeth C. W. Lockwood Bridgeport Storage Warehouse Company Main Street Henry 4. Lamb Samuel Ty. Beach Francis E. Beach Broad Street Bertha M. Hurlock Hannah T. Thorpe Howard Avenue John Conway Ignatz Urban Anna Urban Merriam Street Thomas F. Marth John J

Real estate transfers listed with various buyers and prices

A compact list records multiple property transfers including Elizabeth Weldon to Margaret F An for 25 feet on Norman Street at 1400 dollars Abraham Schnee to James W. Kyat for North Avenues and Norman Street at 5000 dollars Charles G Whitehead to Stiles B E Goodvell for 40 feet on Hill Street at 800 dollars Whitehead to Lomiar and Nettleton Co for 40 feet on HIM Street at 2000 dollars Louis Lenon to Valenty Biash for 40 feet on Jackson Avenue at 300 dollars Kent and Lue M Kent to Mary B Cohen for Black Rock Avenue and Park Avenue realty at 16090 dollars.

Phelan Noble Avenua Izabeth Weldon Margaret Fan Normen Street Abraham Schnee James W. Kyat North Avenues Norman Charles G. Whitehead Stiles BE Louis Lenon Valenty Biash Jackson Avenue Ermembrance Kent Lue M. Kent Mary B. Cohen Black Rock Avenue Park Averue

Connecticut urged to forestry plan to curb lumber shortage

Professor Bryant argues a long term forestation policy could make Connecticut self sufficient in lumber, cutting freight costs and external profits. He notes state agencies and Yale Forestry School study a program, warning delay will force imports and higher prices, with broader land value and tax effects.

Brvant Connecticut Bryant Connecticut Forestry Association State ‘Agricultural Department Yale Forestry School Breant Conpacticus

George Woodberry Put Under Observation After Strange Behavior

George Woodberry age 61 a salesman of 96 Courtland Street was reported to the police yesterday for acting strangely. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for examination and later moved to Hillside Home for observation.

George Woodberry Courtland Street Hillsida Home

High Officers of Masonry Guests in Bridgeport

Bridgeport hosted visiting high officers for a special convocation of Jerusalem Chapter No. 13 R.A.M. at the Masgonte temple on Broad Street. Distinguished out of town and state officers attended, led by Most Excellent Rogar 7 Lilla, with a Lotus Male quartet from Boston performing.

Mark Mason Jerusalem Masgonte Temple Broad Street Rogar Lilla Wiein Th Shelley E. Gram Scribe William Jsh Herbert R. Kind Samuel Sutelife Hany Edward A. Kilatts Lewis C. Hutt George H. Woods Hbrand Willard T. Chevalier John QW. Birminggham New York James C. Chambers Connecticut Joseph J. Quimby Edward W. Rushton Pennsylvania Martin J. Plaschinger Dwight M. Fillings NM. E Massachusetts George W. Williams

Muratore May Leave Hospital In Ten Days

Lucien Muratore of the Chicago Opera Company underwent an appendectomy yesterday and rested well. Physicians said barring complications he could leave the hospital in ten days.

Muratore New York Associated Press Lucien Muratova Chicago Opera Co

Doctor Cornwall to Speak at High School Tonight

Dr Cornwall is billed to speak at the high school tomorrow night under the auspices of the Adstant Association. He is well known for his years of public service and educational work.

DR. Cornwall Runsel HE. Conwall Adstant Association

Drama of the Restoration feature at Mrs Newton Hine talk

A readable note from a local page lists an event titled Drama of the Restoration presented by Mrs Newton Hine. The discussion center includes Mrs George Jak at 2492 North Avenue, detailing notable American literary topics and social chatter surrounding the era.

George Jak North Avenus Newton Hine

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