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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
5
Dr A J Goldwater leads a nationwide inquiry into a deadly germ dubbed the pace that kills. He argues strenuous living may extend life, citing postwar energy and longevity questions.
Reports from The Liert describe a catastrophic dam breach causing swift flooding that drowned more than a hundred people and injured hundreds more. Surge waves inundated towers and streets as rescue teams work amid chaos and fear.
A damaged report notes the German empress in serious condition amid illness. Mentioned figures include Kaiser Wilhelm II, Crown Prince Oscar, and Adalbert, with Augusta Victoria referenced as present care details. The text reflects a late imperial status update with scarce verifiable specifics.
Fragmented text notes Butler Brothers facing a large depreciation charge of 7 750 000. It references Meynk s Chonbneha as president and mentions earnings, dividends, and line items. The passage is garbled but centers on depreciation impacts and related financial figures within the organization.
Fragmented text shows Baker resisting amendments to a war budget. Mentions opposition, committee actions, and deliberations about military spending. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate ongoing legislative dispute over defense appropriations.
A garbled report notes a president cannot decide on a national tree after unclear discussion. The text references forest symbolism and a group associated with forestry or national heritage, with distorted names and phrases making specifics uncertain.
Fragmented text references gems, weights, audits, and dense wording about foods and interests. Several garbled phrases mention tides, hotels, and cages, implying a disrupted historical notice or column. The readable core points to a weighable item or puzzle with unclear subject.
Alpha of Twin Portable School Fame loses top amid hurricane wind in Bridgeport area. Structural damage to Alpha and Ghar homes, schools and bridges as residents seek safety and officials assess the storm impact. The incident prompted emergency services, telephone disruptions, and concerns over school facilities and student safety.
Local report notes a request from veterans to challenge British authority. The piece outlines unspecified objections and mentions political figures and local figures in Wijkington. It highlights community sentiment and possible responses from officials.
Readable fragments describe Devon Union Church members planning a roll call and gathered items. The text references a Sunday supper, schooling language, and a steamship line item, with stray notes about dates and recordings. Names and details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
chaotic Reichstag moment as deputies clash during a death notice discussion. President and members exchange harsh words with deputies Malvahin and Hefmann leading a confrontation in the chamber. A demonstration allegedly marks opposition to a centennial German empire celebration.
Fragmentary readable text shows D and B Taxi Co back in operation. Mentions Deputy sherk Slee and Marana, with unclear dates and effects on fares and routes. Further readable names include Sig, Gath Ute, and Dorey Braun, but details remain obscured by garbled OCR.
A fragmented report discusses opposition to restoring the Hapsburg dynasty. The text references events around a 17th day and a conference, with mentions of Carriere Tie, Benes, and Austria. The wording is garbled but signals renewed efforts to prevent any restoration and criticizes external pressures.
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