Worsted Mills Reopen After Six Week Shutdown
Lawrence Massachusetts July 12 The common mills of the United States orsted company employing 1000 and Walworth Brothers feted suits employing 106 were preopened today after a shutdown of six weeks.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
2
Parisian Sage Hair Grower Ad Claims Dandruff Cure
A Parisian Sage tonic advertises rapid scalp relief and hair growth. It markets odor neutralizing effects, non greasy formula, faint perfume, and claims of thicker, shinier hair with noticeable transformation within weeks. Promises refund if not satisfied and notes availability at druggists and department counters.
Taft Appointed to Arbitration Board for Grand Trunk
Former President William Howard Taft has been named to represent the Grand Trunk railroad on the arbitration board to decide compensation for stock value in a dispute with the government. The announcement came from Howard Kelley, Grand Trunk president.
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Taft
Grand Trunk
Montreal
William Howard Taft
United States
Grand Trunk Railroad System
Dotwington
Howard Kelley
Library Board Elects Entire Old Members
The library board at its monthly meeting last night reelected nine members for the coming year. The members are Jerome Creaty, Henry A. Bishop, Charles R. Armstrong, Waldo C. Bryant, Frederick A. Strang, Alfred B. Beers, William Burnham Jr., Jacob B. Kline, and J Monson Tonvinson. Routine business was taken up with no unusual features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Cho Sme
Jerome Creaty
Henry A. Bishop
Charles R. Armstrong
Waldo C. Bryant
Frederick A. Strang
Alfred B. Beers
Wiliam Jr, Burnham
Jacob B. Kline
J. ‘Monson
Tonvinson
Aken
Weather forecast for Atlantic states and New England
Eastern New York will be fair and warmer Tuesday and Wednesday. Southern New England expected fair Tuesday with early morning showers in the east, then fair Wednesday. Northern New England faces showers Tuesday with likely fair weather Wednesday. High pressure remains over the East and mid Atlantic. Overall, generally fair weather for the Atlantic states Tuesday and Wednesday.
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New England
East
mid-Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic States
Daily Almanat
Bridgeport
Sfiddlebrook Alma
Daslight Saving
Women’s Bridge Club Forms Strong Local Coalition
A weekly session yesterday saw five women asked to join the clubs easter committee. The Pridebridge group, comprised of several key organizers, drafted a plan to recruit more members and sketch roles for the upcoming event.
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Dror IA Carsuaely
Portable Schools May Be Used to Meet One Budget
The board discussed portable schools and a $17,000 budget to hire new teachers for fall. Slawson reported six more rooms needed in Shelton, four at Columbus, several at Lone Fellow, and six in the Sylvan Reservoir district. A census showed 246 children north of the railroad track not yet attending school. The committee on school houses was authorized to buy land for Sylvan Crest and to provide up to 72 portable or sectional rooms.
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Shelton
Columbus School
Lone Fellow
Sylvan Reservoir Avenue
Atnut
Slawson
J. E. Bucker
New York
Ducker
Sylvan Crest
Winton
Committee On
Schoo
High Street
YW. T Hincks
William Ivon Phelps
Yale
Blyvelps
Bridgeport Pastors’ Association
Chautauqua Assembly
Waltersville
Aboo
Asice W. Gamaby
Carrie A. Seelye
Schuyler 2. Williams
Cannot Compete With the Jitneys and Their Debate
A continued discussion on jitneys versus streetcars features speakers from the Connecticut Bus Owners' Association and city transportation expert Writer Jackson. They argue jitneys save time and money, criticize trolley conditions, and advocate for regulated competition to supplement inadequate city transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sehwarty
Connecticut Bus Owners’ Association
Connecticnt Company
Favl
Schwartz
Connecticus Company
Jackson
Soluthan
Strees
Walter Lasnar
London
Wilson Seeks Trolley Reform and Bus Elimination
Mayor Clifford B. Wilson urges drastic trolley reform to curb unsafe motor busses. He proposes inspector appointments, street restrictions, and fare adjustments to limit competition with Connecticut’s Connections Company and improve city transit. Public safety and financial concerns frame the plan.
Printing samples shown to Bourg of Education board
Board members viewed a book of printing samples made by the freekman class at the High School. The embossed book bore each member’s name and reflected ten weeks of training, with the project described as a creditable showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourg of Education
Freekman
Sen
Democrats Plan National Fight continues on campaign pace
Roosevelt and Cox move toward July campaigns as Roosevelts plans for the League of Nations dominate the national race. Roosevelt expects a Dayton stop while Cox resumes executive duties in Columbus after his nomination. A hospital alert for Wilbur Marsh, treasurer of the Cox campaign, adds a pause in the day’s events.
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Eastport
Maine
Statn
League of Nations
League of Navini
Roosevelt
Dayton
Cox
Capitol
Aan Nforma
Speke
State House
Reet
Mys
San Francrsco
Wilbur Marsh
JH. Score
Captians Prohibited From Excusing Men at Camp
Compety commanders of the Bourle infentry Conneechur ce raard are not authorized to excuse members of Laeir communits from the camp of instruction August 9 to 1d per a communication to Colonel Louis Berrman Cron. P Teurpee, president of the military office, forwarded the note to headquarters for approval. The Government owns the cops righe on the word Liberty as applicable to airman engine and parts.
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Louis Berrman Cron
Teurpee
Milairy
Herr
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