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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1925
Page
5
Dr James L. Jones reports development of liquified carbon dioxide snow that chills flames in enclosed spaces such as mines, cargo holds, engine rooms and warehouses. The CO2 snow, produced by vaporizing liquid, cools and suppresses fires without damaging nearby property.
New York dispatch notes sterling at 4.79 dollars and gold exports to India totaling about 7.6 million dollars. An additional 2 billion dollars in shipments by Arsenal Street Bank was planned for London and likely onward to Russia. India remains a major bullion buyer as exchange needs prompt shipping.
Instructional piece on radio reception stresses the key role of a good antenna. It advises comparing with a known-good set, checking ground and connections, and consulting a radio store for expert diagnosis. Emphasizes running ground to a water pipe and testing tubes and batteries with a voltmeter.
Nine persons including six Italians two Poles and a Russian woman were arrested in Shangha i China over the failure of a large number of counterfeit $20 bills. The arresting party confiscated photographic equipment cameras and other counterfeiting gear. The arrests come after a surge of spurious notes in the city.
A dense schedule of radio programs across numerous stations outlines evening and late night offerings. Featuring concerts, orchestras, operatic singers, weather forecasts, market reports, and time signals from stations such as WEEI Boston WGB Springfield WBZ, and KYW Chicago, the list details performances by ensembles like the Walton, Arington time signals, and various regional broadcasts with multiple time slots and program names.
Norwalk Kiwanis president J Quinlan announces committees for the year at the weekly meeting. Attendance chaired by C Gould. Business Standards by John Moores. Classification led by Frederick J Moran. Education with George W Buchanan. Finance under Frederick A Ells. Grievance chaired by E T Cartwright. Housing led by John D Milne. Inter-Club Relations by Arthur C Wheeler. Laws chaired by Stephen Dokus. Membership under George F Betts. Music chaired by A N Paddock. Program led by Samuel Greenstein. Public Affairs by Fri L Lamson. Netty by George Barnes. Reception chaired by Jeme Wood. Agriculture with William F Taylor. Under Privileged Child chaired by Harold Ki.
Dialog shows Walt and Fred discussing Iber with stray lines about saving and sending a picture. Council pian Nonpald appears as a garbled tag. The fragment offers no clear events or entities beyond Iber and unnamed speakers.
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