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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1925

Page

13

City Has 300 Men Owing Lives to Prohibition

Fragmented article notes Rev Daniel Tries of the Papist Church at a WOOC OT U meeting marking the fifth anniversary of the 18th Amendment. It mentions sobriety, mass attendance, and public debate on prohibition, with references to Rev Henry McColum, New York connections, and local sentiment. The readable text is irregular and partial but centers on prohibition discourse and its social impact.

Daniel Tries Wooc Otu Fenry McColum Basten al- Hai New York Itn Hel Tony Deefiee

War pensions to take half German income promised

A wartime pension plan was announced promising to cut German income support by half. The measure affects eligible veterans and their dependents, with details to follow as officials outline eligibility, payout amounts, and administration.

Business Women's Club Plans Card Party Thursday

Local Business Women's Club announces a card party to be held this Thursday at Setutcdua. Proceeds support club activities and community service. all members and guests invited to attend at the club house, with details on admission and schedule to be announced.

Business Women’s Club

Six Gas Saving Hints Launch Thrift Week on Jan 17

A national thrift movement begins January 17, the birthday of Hrank Lincoln, urging Americans to save gas in daily chores. Tips include turning off gas before removing utensils, using burners smaller than pots, reducing flame when water boils, keeping teakettle interiors clean, boiling water in a covered kettle, and never using excessive flame. The first kettle flame is efficient, while the second kettle shows wasteful use.

Hrift Wela Hranklin

Miss Baldwin Hosts Club Tea At Brooklawn Home

Miss Baldwin of Brooklawn hosts a women’s club tea at her Brooklawn County home with members attending from several local groups. Guests include Mrs. Ida Shela and Mrs. A Rici Khite, with plans for a turkey supper and a drawing for charity.

Ian Te Cay Evabeth Sties Smith & Wife Vania Des Rey Nthe Sound Beach Baldwin Mirtle Noom, Fein Breoklawn Ida J Shela Tilca

David Starr Jordan Prize Awarded in Los Angeles

The Southern California award ceremony presented David Starr Jordan with the Pacific War Memorial prize valued at twenty five thousand dollars. The event acknowledged his best effort in promoting erudition and civic service as speakers discussed his impact and legacy.

Los Jordan Southern California Prie 7 Detroit Isiles Sperkers Vassu

Births in Stratford Area Reported with Dates and Names

Vital statistics listing births and parentheses of names such as Noe and Mavs, Jutta and Helen Peters, and Anne Titamhe. Includes January and January 11 to 13 dates, with several child names, parent names, and note of hospital or household events. The legible portions show multiple entries across early January with limited readable surnames and dates.

Stratford Talmait & Na Smmons Ashpey Fe Helen Peters Apruce Stee Albert Imi Ina Tanusry Tor mdi Moay Daagher Janary IL John Robertser Py Janars

Greenwich League Plans Vote on Child Labor Amendment

The Fairfield County Greenwich league will discuss a proposed child labor amendment at the January meeting on Thursday. Key speakers include Miss Bertha Walden, state welfare chair, and Alonzo Bless, with Mrs. Bliss present as host.

Greenwich Fairfield County Viner Secretay New York Mis Berey Walden New 11Mostic Chill Welfare Committee Chifran Alonson Greenwich League

Open Tour meeting arrangements at Tair field County leagues

The Open Tour conference at Tair field County leagues includes a luncheon at Greenwich 44 North street. The afternoon session begins at 216 with Mini Winor as first speaker, presided by Mrs Struel Shaw county chairman, featuring a program segment by ynegifong.

Tairfield County Tocluck Mis Los North Street Greenwich Mini Winor Struel Shaw County Chierman Ynegifong

Paderewski In Private Audience With Pope Pius XII

The article describes an extended private audience lasting over an hour between Paderewski and Pope Pius XII. It notes the pianist's remarks on land issues and his prior activities, framed within a quiet Vatican setting.

Piimst Pius Pierski Paderewski

Confidence Vote for Mussolini on Reform Bill

The Fascist majority in the Chamber of Deputies backed Premier Mussolini with a 84 to 40 vote on a general principle electoral reform bill. About 100 Aventine opposition members were absent, while Orlando led opposition railing against the regime amid noisy exchanges and interruptions.

Rowe Peace Confe Tunmitous Eeineg

Church and Nishotd discuss theft and daily life talk

Church and John Walters of Nishotd addressed the club about theft and daily life. A Taylor Leckte was elected President to succeed EB. Franki e and Fred H Kloss, vice Press and law place of Fred Birbarte, are urging plans for several future events.

Church Boys' Club Elects Officers After Supper Meeting

The Pal-O-Mine club, an organ of the United church for young men, met last night to elect officers to replace two resignations. Supper was served before the business conference. A program arranged by George A. Shertood, director, followed, with Tours Pawlett and Rev Forrest L. Knapp in attendance.

United Church For Younge George A. Shertood Pawlett Forrest L. Knapp

Clearance of Girls Sundial Sheets Improves Sale Price

Sale advertises snow chuje soft finish bedsheet set in 81 by 90 inches with clearance pricing. Mentions original price 31 9 and sale price 129. Product described as of splendid quality suitable for bedrooms.

Genod quality cloths in attractive pre surface pattern

Attractive Genod fabric described as quality cloth with pleasing pre surface pattern. Marketed for everyday wear, 08 x 68 size, originally priced at 375 dollars. Located on the third floor.

Genod

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