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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1924
Page
11
The Vegetable Growers Association will hold a meeting tonight in Bridgeport to discuss fertilizer prices and potential regulation. Attendees include Moon Wain and Evers as they join the discussion on the future pricing and market impacts for the sector.
A fire swept through a colonial and revolutionary era home built in 1654, damaging the structure and destroying much of the interior. Firefighters and nearby residents saved many valuable furnishings as the fire reduced attic and upper rooms to ash. The incident displaced occupants and prompted emergency alarms from the Teliesed to have spread from the hveng room.
New York planner Tisql Shur will address Chamber of Commerce members at a luncheon today at Brooklawn Club. He will discuss annexing Bildgwort to New York and present facts on the city’s position. Dr P E McKay, highway economist, will speak on freight and transportation topics at the same event.
Senate debate continues over Me Roberts nomination as committees pursue records from VOR Hibbs & Company and Newark Stock Exchange. FTC accountants examine oil stock dealings tied to Sinclair and Cohen leases, while Cohen challenges Senator Walsh on government take of oil profits and asserts his firm paid 81 percent of oil extracted.
AHistorical piece traces silk’s origins in China from Empress Si Ling Shi to its guarded royal secret. It notes the silkworms, mulberry harvests, and early spread via traders, monks, and empires, detailing Justinian, Alexander the Great, and medieval routes. The article links silk culture to enduring global fashion and mentions modern artificial silkworms advancing the trade.
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a notice or advertisement related to mothers and a sale or auction. It mentions health, a witness or person, and dates or amounts, but the content is garbled with unclear names and places such as Motte and Co doe Muy.
The Evening Lodge No 5S FOUor prepares its third annual ball at the Casino near Thursday evening. Committees and officers, led by Drill Master Lester Vanstone, oversee arrangements with many members named including Samuel Greenberg and Maxwell Goldfnh. Proceeds support lodge activities.
The Sigma Jota Phi club of St Paul s Episcopal church will hold a members only banquet tonight in the club rooms to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the club s founding. A following Monday social dance will complete the celebrations with Barton as committee chair and Walter Gregor Harold E Jowett Merritt Waldron Kingsbury Robert Fox and Ralph Schoalman aiding.
Alfred Gall of 228 Orland a street earned perfect attendance for the school year and an average of 90 percent in all subjects. It is believed to be the first time a pupil has received both certificates.
A promotional notice touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a tasty sugar coated way to bulk up thin children and weak adults. It claims rapid gains, doctor backing, and a money back guarantee if pounds are not gained in stated time.
Mrs rank from Howard Lake Minnesota writes of relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for years of pain. She reports improved ability to work and house chores and recommends the remedy to friends. She requests Lydia E Pinkham's Private Text-Book upon Ailments Peculiar to Women sent free by mail.
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