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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
12
A Waterbury man bought a Yorkvenue and Broadway property at Value Beach, owned by F Hebert Ruster, through Charles L. Doherty real estate office. Sale price was 55000 dollars. The text includes garbled lines and mis-typed names.
An afternoon benefit will be held tomorrow to support the Fresh Air Home. Proceeds and donations are solicited, with a meal and program anticipated at the Countryside Church, Padfield, to aid the home.
Fragmented report shows city finances strained by higher monthly expenses and transportation costs. Officials note key expenditures grew in areas including utilities and services, prompting budget review and planning for upcoming quarters.
Reports describe turmoil during a Japanese cabinet meeting sparked by a Cirsy protest linked to M. Shimada and officials from finance and commerce. The unruly session hindered press coverage and raised questions about government controls and ransom bank investigations.
The Rockefeller Foundation reports malaria in the tropical belt spans the Americas and subtropics, from the southern United States to Central America and northern South America. President George L. Vincent notes semi tropical regions face deadly infection. practical control includes mosquito screening, quinine sterilization, and worm management as sanitation improves health nationwide.
Mayor Wilson and other City officials will attend a Crest Improvement Association meeting to hear requests for lights, sewer, and general improvements in the North Bridgeport area. Several hundred residents expected to attend. The program includes remarks by officials and association members outlining needs for the rapidly growing district.
A Montenegrin famine report notes widespread hunger with bare feet and weakness across the population. The cited Republique of Belarada story claims many die, children miss school, and occupation authorities intensify misery under Bolerad government oversight.
A distorted excerpt debates happiness, scent, and propriety in living for others. It alludes to patterns of giving and personal fulfillment, pairing philosophical musings with hints of service.
In Rangoon a ship tank yielded a cache of gold and coins after divers searched the vessel. The haul included 10,587 Queen Victoria sovereigns and 4,023 American dollars, with reported value possibly reaching around 10,000 pounds if seized items had been smuggled.
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