Fireman Seeks Salary Rise in Bridgeport Fire Alarm Division
Owing to the high cost of living Olin Snow of the Bridgeport fire alarm telegraph division asked the Fire Commissioners last night to raise his salary. He noted six years since appointment as fire alarm system inspector and urged action, but President John A. Leonard said the board has no authority. pay raises are for the Appropriation board. Snow currently earns 1400 yearly, and Leonard urged boosts for other department workers before backing raises for mechanics.
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Hebrew Societies Picnic Tomorrow in Bridgeport
Hebrew societies in Bridgeport plan Independence Day celebration at Forest Grove with rally and program. Proceeds go to aid Jewish sufferers in Europe. War bureau sanctions the event. Prominent speakers and entertainment planned. society large with about 400 members and prior fundraising efforts noted.
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Bridgeport Hebrew Societies
Forest Grove
Sory
Bridgeport
Theatre News Preview at Pali's and West End Theatres
Theatre listings highlight last chance for Muldie he stew ies at Pali's with a mixed program of scenes, music and comic acts from Pell, Kerg, Valivavi and others. Blue Blood and Hagie's Hue offer dramatic and historical intrigues while Wes presents Mary Garden in The Splendid Sinner. Empire screens My Own United States featuring Aaron Burr and M Arnott Daly. Farnum stars in Tough and Ready at the West End.
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Valivavi
Comedienne
Smith
Austin
Thei
Leighton
Kennedy
Poli
Ayers
Hmnt
Hagie
America
Hoearst-Pathe News
Wes
Mary Garden
Goldwyn
West End
Slate Street
Clinton Avenue
William Farnum
Empire
United States
Empire Theatre
Philip Nolan
Clay
The
Aaron Burr
M. Arnott Daly
Nolan
Hamilton
Burr
Constitution
United States of America
Basten Folks Will Have Barn Dance
HASTON July 2 Specially Steaw hats feather loots linen dusters redo bandanne hans chiefs and plenty of hay will be the center of attraction at an all fashioned barn dances. Proceeds from the af fair will go to the cited Gross fund and a large attendance is expected. Merriman will carry on until the morning hours with Corpsichorean artists set to perform.
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Haston
Mary J
Charles Mills
Pitner
Officers' Equipment List From a Curious Era
A satirical 19th century missive outlines officers’ baggage limits and an improbable packing list. It humorously prescribes folding chairs, a folding house, multiple coats, a portable bathtub, a coal stove, a fountain pen, and even an Irish setter, all to fit under 253 pounds of baggage amid wartime gas attack anxieties.
Man fined for traffic and union rights refusal in city court
Tartyntek, 27, of a faulty street, was fined 100 dollars and costs after a City Court arraignment for exceeding the speed limit. Policeman Melis testified the motorcycle patrol made the arrest, and Martynitek's plea invoked union rights.
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AGIEN
Wilder
Martynitck
Melis
Modesty Rules Shift In War Factories
A correspondent reports French women workers in munitions plants are moving away from skirts toward pants and coveralls for safety near machinery. The change reflects evolving norms of modesty and practicality as workers adapt to industrial conditions, with men’s and women’s roles amid wartime pressures overlapping in daily routines.
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al Feltor
Sweet Correspondent
Grease
Dirks
Unclear OCR Docket Notes Evening and Day Mix
Fragmentary OCR text mentions afternoon and evening in Wednesday and repeated garbled names with references to home wine on the fourth. Lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable persons or organizations to form a coherent news item.
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