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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1921

Page

17

Lamond Re elected Harbormaster At Brief Meeting

Lamond was re elected Harbormaster during a short Common Council session that adjourned for a ten minute recess. Ed Jamond received the appointment after a brief vote despite competing candidates. The session also touched on refunding bonds and related municipal items with notes of caution and a later adjournment to January 24.

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Women Shed Husbands as They Would Coats Says Justice Ford

New York report cites Justice Ford on marriage trial patterns and social mores while noting arrests for a street assault over a money dispute. Fire incidents and church, family, and divorce themes appear in a broad, opinionated style.

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Weather forecast for Washington and surrounding area

The snippet reports cloudy conditions with variable winds and fair weather into Tuesday. It references a North or northwest wind pattern, possible changes in temperature, and mentions daily almanac data including sunrise and sunset times.

Houston Asked to Probe Assertions

A scandal ridden test of the treasury loan policy in Europe unfolds as Congress probes Secretary Houston on wartime credits. The committee questions why U S representatives backed loans to Europe and how the funds were spent, with details on specific credits and accounting reviews under way.

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Slawson Reports Large Increase in School Enrollment

Slawson reported a large rise in pupil numbers across the district schools, with the night shift boosting attendance and the high school consolidating classes due to teacher shortages. The district notes 709 actual high school pupils and 723 in anticipated counts, a record start for the period.

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Reading Company Proposes Plan To Sell Block in Jersey

The Reading Company files a court plan to dispose of the Block held by Reading in the Central Railroad of New Jersey, proposing a staged sale under court supervision. Government opposition argues for a careful appraisal and a public sale if needed, with the case referencing Lehigh Wilkes-Barre and related holdings.

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Talk on Ignition System By Cartwright

A report on Cartwright delivering a talk about ignition systems. The discussion covered battery connections, coil performance, timing methods, and potential mechanical failures. The presentation emphasized practical tests and maintenance tips for reliable engine starts.

Cartwright

Local Board Members Debate School Nominations and Proposals

Board members discussed nominations for the summer convention and considered shifting pupils from Summerfield and Bridgeport schools. A plan to move 72 Bridgeport pupils to new sites was noted, with 42 more to reassign, and a proposal to use three portable classrooms at Summerfield to enable full-time placement at a cost about 2500 dollars. The meeting also covered votes on certifications and future conventions.

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Building program to be continued in wartime navy plan

The house committee leaders push ahead with a postwar naval building program. They aim to start twelve destroyers and subs, plus a transport, by July 1, 1925, with major cuts in Marine and air force personnel. A disarmament convention proposal, tied to the program, sparks intense debate amid party lines and expectations of a Harding administration push.

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De Forest to Act For Mrs. Nott in Murder Trial

Fragmentary court notes indicate De Forest will act for Mrs. Nott as Edwin McGovern faces murder charges linked to the death of Mary Tenmusen. Assistant Rey Carter to participate in proceedings. Expected lack of lengthy testimony due to few witnesses.

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Non Partisans face North Dakota socialism pledge

Fragmented report describes North Dakota policy shifts and credits linked to a North Dakota group, with notes on legislative actions to restrict federal transfers between departments. Mentions Minneapolis conference, Industrial Congress, and figures tied to the Non-Partisans.

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Fight to Finish Expected in the Albany Strike

Albany strike enters new phase as Traction Company plans to use employment offices to recruit workers for seven municipal lines. Vice President Maiss and Weailerwax said work would begin as soon as strike-breakers become available to restore service.

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Move to Impeach Judge Landis Implies Hearing Plans

A congressional action rides on impeachment claims against Judge Landis. Representative Welty prepared to present a prima facie case with witnesses, arguing the judge’s conduct jeopardizes government foundations. Debate and possible committee or judiciary steps loom as parties await rulings and adjournment outcomes.

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Bridgeport Man Under Indictment

Bridgeport man Brice, also known as Station Talabd, faced murder and burglary charges after breaking jail. Police linked him to Eckert’s death. a grand jury indicted him for murder. He was sentenced to fifteen years in Sing Sing after Supreme Court action.

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Funeral notices from a late year in a local paper

The page records multiple funeral services for Angela Clark Andrew Marel Doreen deter Arlelin Witzpatrick Wade and Joseph Suda. Services occurred at St Bettick's Church St Michial's cemetery and Augustine's church with pallbearers named and burial details.

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Shelton Mayor Breaks Tie in Common Council

Shelton finance turmoil surfaces as Mayor breaks a tie on hiring legal counsel and a stenographer for a probe into deposits at Shelton Trust Company. Republicans challenge the bank mortgage disposals while concerns rise over city finances and potential sale of assets to cover losses.

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Delegates Elected by Junior Chamber of Commerce

Delegates were elected yesterday by the recently formed Junior Chamber of Commerce for the convention of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce in Springfield Massachusetts. Officers and delegates include W. J. C. Bailey, Charles Stubta, J. J. Miller, R. Moore, BR. Worth, Ge hk Willian, A. CG. Feldman and GA. Willard. All officers are among the delegates.

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Colils Ant as a Preven Laxative 110 Advertisement

An old advertisement claims Colils Ant as a preventive laxative 110 detailing a signature by W. Grove and urging readers to select BROMO. The faded copy presents promotional language for a patent medicine with a focus on laxative effects and branding.

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Unclear historical remedy advert promises cough relief

An old advertisement claims Woley's Honey and Tar Compound cures whooping cough and colds, touting a heating coating and claimed benefits for throat irritation. The text is garbled but presents a patent remedy style typical of period ads.

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Mi-O-Na Square Deal for Indigestion Relief

A bold advertisement promises a square deal on Mi-O-Na tablets for indigestion and stomach troubles. Readable text touts a money back guarantee if you cannot eat a square meal without distress after ten days. Available through ASE druggists nationwide.

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Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Advertisement Promo

Antique ad promotes Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a general tonic. It touts relief for tiredness and overwork with a mild laxative effect, claiming safety and pleasant use. Hindle's Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store supply the product with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

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