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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
15
A New York briefing recounts a Romanian child’s wartime impersonation of a male soldier leading to lethal consequences. The account notes the deception, the military context, and the fatal outcome amid chaotic combat reporting.
The passage blends surreal scenes of snow and sunlight with scattered notes on poets, a Shaw comparison, and urban imagery. It weaves in references to New York, Houdini, and a contractor, though the text remains fragmented, lacking a clear narrative or event.
In a local event at Pinchwrs, a dog won a race against a pony named Dorothy driven by Misa Jorchie. The match drew attention as a novelty between canine and equine competitors, with spectators noting the dog’s early lead and strong pace.
The U W C quintet edged Graphophones 49 to 46 in a tight, back and forth finish. Key plays by Collins and Maher spurred the win while Crane and Lake teams split first-half actions as fans packed the arena for a high energy night of hoops.
A Milford youth, son of Mock Devay, was severely injured when an elevator crane failed at the Reeves plant. He suffered a broken neck and head injuries, hospitalized at St. Wayne NS hospital after a rescue operation. Investigators inspect the scene as officials confirm the seriousness of the accident.
At the Algonquin Club a dinner dance celebrated Lincoln's day with about 80 attendees. Favors included silver vases and flowers, rose decorations adorned the event, and Rock's Orchestra of New Haven provided music for both dinner and dancing.
Subscribers acquire War Hair's ancestral English home in tribute to his leadership of British forces in France. Leaders of the forces will also receive the customary panmar from a grateful Congress.
Fragmentary advertisement style text from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper shows a railroad engineer asserting he cannot amputate his leg due to injury. The garbled OCR includes scattered phrases about accidents, locations, and generic claims, with no clear coherent event or outcome. The piece resembles classified or filler content not centered on a single news item.
In a closely fought match, Stecher defeats Wiadek Zbyszke in a competitive contest. The bout featured early exchanges, with both fighters exchanging rapid combinations before Stecher gained the edge in the late rounds.
A health advert explains aging as a result of modern life stress and low vitality. It promotes REOLO cell-salts with oxygen and iron to renew blood and cells, claiming quicker recovery, stronger arteries, and overall vigor. Available at Hindle Drug Stores 993 Main St near Arcade.
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