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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1921

Page

11

Monday's Market Faces Losses In Early Trading

Monday's Market features losses of one to three points as professional speculators and gamblers from Palm Beach drive heavy selling. American Woolen drops to 57 on poor earnings expectations, while copper shares ease amid bleak outlooks. Call money steadies at six to seven percent as the Winston bill stalls in the Senate and tax payments loom.

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Death notices from Stratford and surrounding towns in 1921

Obituary notices list multiple funerals and condolences from Stratford, Milford, Albany and Bridgeport. Names include Mary Armymowaky, Charles A. Blackman, Joseph Kraynak, Anna T. Lutz, Chauncey J. Royden, John Schwemin, Wrel Hurd, and Elizabeth McGuire. Services span Feb 19–28 with church Masses, interments at local cemeteries, and family home attendances noted.

St. John's the Baptist Church Arete Street St. John's the Baptist Cemetery Stratford Lutz Albany William B. Luts Anna T. Bishop Joseph St Milford Scawemin A. Schwemin Jacob Olexnth Ginion Olehts Blessed Sacrament Church St. Michael's Wrel Hurd James M. Shaw Emima Mapte Street Lakeview George Mullet George St. Charles’ Church Mod Yard Elizabeth McGuire Bridgeport Kingaton, SY

Greeks Behind Purchase Of American Wheat Traded Upward

A brisk wheat start in New York marked by gains over 3 cents a bushel as demand expectations rose. About 800,000 bushels traded Saturday amid rumors of a foreign buyer and possible Argentine purchases. Traders cited export demand, crop fears, tombstone dates, and improving roads as factors. Provisions fell slightly as the market remained firm but quiet due to holidays.

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Carpenters Leave Town Over Wage Dispute

Carpenters refuse a wage increase of 20 percent, leaving town rather than accept the terms. Union members face job losses while retaining seniority in the local union. A carpenter claims the new wage scale was entered by the Connecticut Builders Exchange without union approval.

Java Jowal Usdon Carpenters Connecticut Builders Exchange

Recreation and Play Lecture At Y M C A

Woott Burges state law work secretary of New York will give the fourth lecture on Recreation and Play tonight at the Y M C A at 7 15 Mr Abbott will demonstrate banquet games novelty stunts One feature will be the Stunt Athletic meet and the Goat stunts The 15 men in the course are being taught an assortment of games and recreation programs to aid in leading youth play life in our city.

WooTt Burges Liw New York State Y. M.A Abbott

Historic Stock Ticker Fragments From 1900s Era Markets

Fragmented OCR lists a wide range of early 20th century firms and sectors including Maxwell Motors Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific Texas Nevada Consolidated United Fruit Pacific Oil Pan American Petroleum Sinclair Consolidated Gold Royal Dutch South Pacific Studebaker Carnegie Steel Westinghouse Willys Overland and others, hinting at a broad stock transactions snippet across rail, steel, oil, and consumer goods. Names and tickers are scattered with partial city and company references, reflecting a dense archival market page.

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Bulls Boost Wheat Prices on Strong Demand

The market rose as visible supply volume was only about 40 percent of the average, with March at 1.71 to 1.78 and May around 1.61 to 1 8. Prospects of European demand and higher exports supported buying, while pre holiday selling capped gains. An uneven fall in supplies aided corn and oats, with new export business in corn estimated at 500 600 bushels.

Bealdes Seatloind

Coffee Market Mood Shifts After Brazil News

New York trading opened with a slight decline as traders digested Brazil negotiations impact. Official cables showed a 106 rels gain in the dollar buying rate while London exchange rose. the market stayed mixed with Santos steady to down, and Rio exchange at 0.83 for Rio.

New York Mob Tondon Nat Ted Vance London Hyve Righer Santos Rio

Realty Records and Mortgages Highlight 1939 Property Transfers

Real estate deeds list quit claim and warranty transfers across multiple individuals and streets including Palmont Avenue Grennell Street Pine Lane and Ridge Avenue. Mortgage deeds note loans of 1200 to 3500 dollars and city savings bank transactions. Automobile accidents on public highways killed 7969 in 1039 with 8808 deaths in the sixty six largest US cities.

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Comptroller Williams Takes Richmond Trustee Post

John Shelton Williams, federal comptroller of currency, accepted the chairmanship of the board of directors at the Richmond Trust Company in Rigarmond Virginia.

Williams Richmond Rigarmond John Shelton Williams Federal Comptroller of Currency Heart of Directors Richmond Trust Company

Market Summary of Cotton Futures on Holiday Trading Day

Cotton futures trading was restrained by a holiday with most activity limited to liquidation of May contracts and switching from nearby to later months in anticipation of notices on Wednesday. Trading showed little impetus from news as brokers awaited the March position and awaited details from a war reparations conference while New Orleans stock and government classing concerns influenced pricing.

New York Match Fender New Orleans Marly Crea London Cubies

Cuban sugar market frets amid Cuban control preposition

Market activity in Cuban sugar futures remained active as buyers showed interest despite new control proposals. Prices opened down and gradually recovered, with traders uncertain about future directions. In other news a Milford probate court orders mortgage authority for John Sheen estate and sets a February hearing.

Herrick & Bennett Brokerage Firm In Bankruptcy

The firm Herrick and Bennett Brokerage appears in bankruptcy filings amid a hurried review of its finances. Officials indicate an ongoing general assignment with limited detail on exact conditions, as creditors and clients await formal statements while trustees assess assets.

Herrick & Bennett

Money Market Notice and City Public Meeting

Fragmented OCR shows a New York money market notice about heirs and appeals at Town Hall on February. It mentions a session on taxation and board of assessors decisions, a joint meeting with veterans and aldermen, and a Raymund Worthing post gathering. Also notes a probate notice for Rothach and Batolo with six months for creditors to present claims and discharge warnings for estates in Bridgeport.

Krirfald Mebiyare

Personal Tax Notice Issued With Details of Town Poll Tax

Notice states a very male person aged between 21 and 68 must pay a poll tax of Two Dollars for town duties. Payment is due at the office of the tax assessor in Port, Conn, or other specified offices on and after February day. Howard S AAC Man appears in the notice with unclear formatting.

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Personal Tax Notice From Bridgeport Tax Collector

Notice announces a personal tax levy under a state act for males aged 2 to 60. Taxes of four dollars due at Bridgeport City Hall tax office from February 29, 1921, with office hours 9 AM to 5 PM for collection led by Toward B. Smith, Tax Collector.

Equitable Industrial Loan Society Fairfield Ave State of Connecticut Banking Commissioner

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