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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1920
Page
7
A fragmentary report notes that the original script of Torquato Tasso’s Jerusalem Delivered and other treasures are returned to Italy. The piece mentions a hazy record of manuscripts gathered for a renowned collection and references a ceremony linked to 17th century works and a cardinal’s involvement.
Nathan Straus of New York told a Zionist conference that his health bureau in Palestine has long fought disease and malnutrition with free soup kitchens in Jerusalem. He cited campaigns against malaria cholera and trachoma, eye-health work, and housing issues, noting benefits to non Jews as well.
Officials from the Department of Commerce and Pan Am Commerce announce a summer school for foreign trade in Washington. The session, inviting men and women to train for service in international commerce, will offer a five week course starting soon amid support from Ambassador Pere of Peru and Florida business leaders.
Milford voters see changes as selectmen oppose Wm M O Hara for three year term on fire board while Norman Buckingham is named to the board of finance for three years. D Clark’s term expires. he declines reelection and will hold over until a successor is chosen. A vacancy on the board of finance will appear later this month. A fashion column notes American women should dress carefully to enhance appearance.
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