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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1923

Page

7

Man Arraigned After Stamford Wreck Injures Prohibition Agent

A Stamford crash led to the arraignment before a US Commissioner of J Hucke Jr of Brooklyn on charges of illegal liquor transportation. Prohibition Agent James Holt of Maiden Lane suffered severe injuries in the crash and is slowly improving. The incident also involved Edward Wy Poolan and Group Head Deolan, with related lawsuits filed for damages.

J. Hucke, Jr Brooklyn James Holt Jane Ams Edward Wy Poolan Stamford Uy 3 United States Hugh Aye Vy Hurke Hucke United States Cormissioner Prohibition Hel Deolan Holt Haing Lex

Van Dyk's Comfort Food and Low Prices Ad

A vintage ad proclaims comfort at Van Dyk's with quick courteous service. It boasts fresh delicious food and the promise of low prices, inviting customers to try cooked and smoked meats and a list of grocery items.

van Dyk’s Ty van Dyk Wwe TRE Quaiity Food Store

Prohibition Era Secret Bottling Stash Found Behind Panel

A hidden liquor operation was uncovered after pushbuttons triggered drawers containing 148 pints of gin, OS quarts of whiskey and several gallons of spirits. A ceiling conduit released more contraband while a water closet revealed additional bottles. The proprietor was arrested.

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Republicans in 12th District Stress Need for Organization

A 12th district Republican meeting urged stronger party organization. Alderman Vireent and ex Alderman Whitney led calls for unity, with Arthur Romimnar, Samuel M. Dawe, John Stevens and Whitney forming a committee to confer with neighboring districts. Plans included a carnival on Farm Avenue and a Pleasure Beach picnic, with Republican women invited to attend.

Vireent Whitney Snelke Arthur B. Cormner Simidel M. Dawe Arthur Romimnar Ehivanin Tati Samuel M. Dawe John & Stevens and Whitney Farm Avenue Adirs Georg Ajat Os. Wsen Cen

Search for Secretary Lassiter at Newtown Vault

Philadelphia dispatch reports authorities search the residence of A Lassiter secretary to Tete Charlemagne Tower amid a June 2 disappearance. Trustees Baaley and Putman said no search warrant exists and pledged an audit of the estate.

Philadelphia Newtown Van Lassiter Tete Charlemagne Tower Earl Putman Tower Intau Vline &, Baaley Lakes Ie Prng

American and French speakers urge wartime unity in Paris meeting

In Paris on Monday night, a group of American bankers hosted a quiet gathering with speakers Cummings and Hedrink, who urged liberal American diplomacy and a united front. The event featured a tour of Europe and emphasized America’s pivotal role in world affairs.

Homer Hedrink Prance Paris Europe America

Battle for Republican Control Faces Factional Clash

Reported primary contest within the Republican district as local clubs and reform groups mobilize. Keith District Menubian leaders, led by McCormick, assemble to push district allegiance while opposing organized slates. The fight centers on local influence and control of district operations.

Tiserre Haiti Mtahtls Thomas Marcin Ant Distrier Republiceenrding Atecormici Vivian Crest Improvement Sun Svlaen Eresigenblicay Club Distrehdirman Ate Vormick Eighin Tdistier Fee Puldieke Olab Tenid

Award contracts for paying. work begins August 4

The article reports awarding contracts for paying and confirms work will start August 4 at Noble and Stratford avenues. About $23,000 is allocated, with the project extending along Garni venue toward Cetra ni and the Stratford area, under city oversight.

de Paris Garni Noble Avenue Oost Cetrani Stratford Avenue

Fifth G.O.P. Club Plans Grove Street Building

A fragmented OCR item reports the Fifth G.O.P. Club intends to construct on Grove Street. Details are garbled with names and placements unclear, noting a proposed project tied to committee actions and a poll of local figures.

Grove Street

Girl 14 Missing Since Sunday Found Sleeping On House Top

A 14 year old girl reported missing since Sunday was found sleeping on a house top. The girl had left home after a dispute with her family and wandered to a nearby park where she napped beside a weight bench and milk bottles. She was located unharmed and returned to guardians.

Buckingham to Attend First Recreation Meet

Occluded text reports Buckingham attending first recreation meet at a welfare building with attending officials and a commissioner slated to question prior actions by Maver Lowater.

Buckingham

Campaign to block Ford nomination roars in New York

A vigorous, unusual campaign emerged as Republicans in New York pledged to oppose Henry Ford's presidential bid. Led by Hilles and backed by Democratic rivals, the effort claimed wide GOP support and sought to pressure major parties to reject Ford for president.

Millerman Henry Bord Hilles I State Mord Spi

Successor Named To Deposed Councilman Norwalks

A special meeting of the Common Council resulted in a successor being named for the expelled councilman Norwalks. Jackson White, expelled for irregularities tied to traffic, will be replaced. Tebing to sit for the first time as the council adjourned until next Tuesday for appointed terms and term expirations.

Norwaln Themys Robins Rheae Jackson White Tebing Mento Pnd Whitels Lr Deleber

Infant Falls From Window Leaves Child in Critical Condition

A two year old, falling from a second floor at 30 Brace Street, tumbled to the ground. He suffered no skull fracture but is in critical condition after medical team secured him for Bridgeport Hospital. Doctors treat the infant under Dr A Margull’s care.

Brace Street Frank Noreo Bridgeport Hospital Critieal de. A. Margull

Arrests End Fight on Pine Street

A street fight on Pine Street yesterday morning ended with the arrest of two men and a woman. The principal participants were Mrs Helen Maszélak of 119 Ping Street Stephen Solka of 260_js Street and John Maragross of Hanensck Avenue.

Pine Street Helen Maszélak Ping Street Stephen Solka Js Street

Questioning Costs and Social Pressure on Women

A speaker reflects on whether women like the addressed person have paid too much for acceptance or affection, probing personal and societal price of desirability. The remark hints at cost, merit, and gendered expectations without detailing specifics.

A Letter to My Washwoman Honors Gentle Strength Behind Laundry

The author recalls Mrs Hill washing a Monday load with energy and grace, praising her twelve years of toil and the heroic effort of thousands of unseen women. He laments the toll of drudgery and celebrates Rinso as a revolutionary soap that lightens washday by replacing backbreaking scrubbing with gentler cleansing, shaping progress for all women.

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