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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1921
Page
4
After inventory clearance, the store cuts prices on winter merchandise to fund spring stock. Trimmed velvet pants and hats, fur scarfs, half-price Petticoats and shirts, ladies hosiery at cost, marabout feather capes, and wool shoulder capes offered at half prices. Many items priced to move as the retailer shifts from winter to spring stock.
Plaintiff claims a car purchase was guaranteed and seeks relief. The document references a judge and a jury, with attorneys Salomon Jesel and Pef. Hroei listed, amid unclear names and garbled OCR. The passage appears to describe a civil suit over guarantees and damaged allegations regarding the vehicle.
About thirty electricians rallied at the local parish house to protest a wage cut and press to retain the old scale. President J. C. British of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers arrived to aid talks as a look‑in to resolve differences and avert a wider stoppage.
General Pershing supports returning the body of an unknown man from the war graves as a national memorial gesture. Proposals to mark Memorial Day with a fitting ceremony receive backing from military leaders and government officials aiming to honor fallen service members.
Reports across the Pittsburgh region indicate rising steel production with several plants resuming or expanding activity. Major firms including Pittsburgh Steel, Knox, Labelle Iron Works, and Youngstown Sheet and Tube signal stronger output and export orders, though many facilities cut wages or shortened shifts to fit the eight hour day.
ty Cobb and Johnson were elected as stockholders in the New Haven baseball exhibition company. Walter Duhnsen was named a new director and stockholder. The company announced the changes today amid efforts to organize the venture and prepare for upcoming activities and ownership structure.
In a turbulent exchange the Sinn Fein and United Irish factions remain unable to bridge a rift amid nationalist leadership dispute. Aeblin, as Nationalist party chairman, faces pressure as Irish League supporters push for a reconnection policy amid uneasy tensions.
News notes two typhus cases in Brooklyn with warnings on precautions. Officials list steps to prevent spread and identify affected areas. Names and dates are unclear from the fragment but mention New York City and regional health measures.
Nova Scotia reads as a wet province braces for a dry spell amid unclear policy shifts and local sentiment. Officials weigh enforcement, while communities respond with mixed views.
A fragmented notice describes a dispute over a large voucher not paid by the Fleet Corporation. The text mentions an individual named Mung Ana and an old ledger or account context with references to a wood yard or wood vendor, and a potential claim or appeal proceeding. The readable fragments suggest a payment dispute and possible legal or financial friction.
A fragment report notes liquor in suitcases seized on an express train amid prohibition era tensions. Names and locations are garbled, but the incident centers on contraband storage and law enforcement actions in transit. The item hints at broader enforcement efforts and public safety concerns during that period.
A Hoboken hotel fire claimed the life of Miss Margaret Cortright. Identified by authorities, the victim’s death followed a blaze that endangered twelve others. The tragedy unfolded as investigators pursued details, with press coverage noting the victim’s New York City connections.
A garbled Philadelphia item reports attempts by a committee and federal department to resolve a strike at Cramp's operations. The text is fragmented and unclear but notes failed efforts and mentions Crampard and Cramps. No clear dates or names beyond Cramp references.
A disrupted report notes seventy individuals from Estonia were deported aboard a steamship, with unclear further plans or destinations mentioned. The text is garbled but implies subsequent rail transport to an inland location.
A Boston port prepares to receive about 2000 immigrants with more expected. Reports say ships including the Susquehanna are due locally Sunday carrying migrants to destinations such as Danes and Brevien.
Officers and sailors of the American fleet staged a four program of entertainment for the public. Admiral Wilson and Perera opened events at Milford Central School assembly hall on Friday, with a holiday dinner at the hall.
Antiseptic liquid Zemo offers quick relief from itching and skin irritation, claiming to clear eczema, rashes, pimples, and blackheads. Priced 35 cents for standard size and one dollar for extra large, it supposedly soothes tender skin without staining or greasiness. The E W Rose Co Cleveland U U.
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