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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

8

Tax rate cut amid city budget trims and street cuts

The city board reduced allocations across departments in setting the 20.9 mill tax rate, cutting street paving, building projects, and education salaries while preserving funds for recreation, health, and the new public clinic. Mayor Wilson praised prudent budgeting and urged city development within the revised figures.

Aheara Board of Education Department of Public Works Way Bureau New Recreation Commission Public Clinic Health Department Board of Apportionment Department of ‘Education William A. Redden Joshua Meltzer Common Council Kedting Charities Department Hillside Chevelinie Board of Mare of Poor Registrars of Voters Barnim Yellow Mil Mason Goa Memorial Day Committee National Guard Shelton Street Park Department Seaside Park U.S Volunteer Life Saving Corps Capitol Avenue Cleveland Avenue Board of KR Clief Clarks

Appropriations and district tax adjustments detailed

The second district lists many fiscal items including maintenance, utilities, and salaries totaling 2 119 065 28 with deductions of 4 320 383 from the grand property list. Net district totals and district allocations for soldiers' allowances are noted, along with accompanying notes on first district figures and relief board adjustments. A closing remark notes a camera-level remark on aging and hats.

Salarica War Bureau Board of Relief Arthur I. Connor

Dangerous Antiseptics and Germicides Are Unnecessary

An old advertisement proclaims Absorbine Jr as a safe, economical antiseptic for home use. It claims the product remains germicidal when diluted and that it is nonpoisonous, with detailed laboratory reports available by request. The ad lists price and ordering details from F Young in Springfield Massachusetts.

Absorbine, Jr

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