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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

21

Household Goats A Blast Of Assorted Offers At Local Sale

A cluttered classified listing advertises furniture and appliances for sale with weekly and monthly payment options. Items include beds, dressers, wardrobes, a gas range, refrigerators, sewing machines, lamps, stools, chairs, a dining room set, and various household goods from multiple sellers at Main Street and nearby locations. Prices range around several hundred dollars with terms offering credit.

Dinattars Bali al K Uae Main St ATP STORT Tome Alto Dustir Cours Rautford Bosmith Tim Ams Taity Mohair Farland Ty Wells Hainmak Diton &T Sali Attiomaia Housficott Traaspert OF Aly Marriptions Patnam Noble Roem Hanlug Lara Renan Toni Heabin Caro &T

Classified Ads Full of Listings and Odd Phrases Across Pages

A dense collection of assorted classified items and notices appears with scattered references to sales real estate rentals boarding houses farms and general goods. The fragmented OCR includes addresses prices and contact hints alongside stray names and locales.

Unclear pet sale note from old paper fragment

Fragmentary notice mentions dogs birds and pets with an address at 1 Luena Vista Rd and names Joe West Doberhy. The readable text is garbled but indicates a sale advertisement for livestock or pets with potential pricing or lot details missing.

Luena Vista Pat Timer Tor Sale Joe West

Fragmented messy OCR notes on town permits and public works

A jumbled OCR street notes record a sequence of town public notices and permit discussions. It references property, building additions, garage, extensions, and zoning for multiple addresses including Wood and St locations, with mentions of boards, deadlines, and the Town of Fallowe.

Wall Street News Notes highlights 1926 market trends

Wall Street notes report declines in industrials and steel prices, with Liberty Baking testing state insurance bids and rising project costs. Highlights include weekly gas consumption trends, dividends declared by several firms, and the evolving market for mortgage and title insurance amid continued stock activity and corporate reports across New York and Chicago.

Bridge Drought Causes Draw Narrow Wedge

expansion in the dying bridge structure over Stratford Avenue shut to traffic this morning. The bridge opened around 7:20 p m for repairs but remained partially open as police directed traffic.

Stratford Avenue

Funeral notices for Tom Hema and Sarah Joowife

In this issue, funeral services are announced for Tom Hema with a service at Grace Spicopus church Long Wil on Saturday the 14th and burial at West Laurel. Also listed is the obituary for Sarah Joowife of Toka J Ledds with a funeral at Mius church followed by interment at So Michaels cemetery.

Lammom Tom Hema Puneril Grace Spicopus Long Hill Lanfield West Lauel Sarah Joowife Toka J Ledds Tients Tanisia Se Mius So Michaels Cometers

Milford Lodge Plans Summer Events In Milo

Milford summer activities organized by C C F Lodge Milo include a July 21 special program with wrestling and games at Odd Bellows as the lodge forms committees for publicity refreshments and outings. Notables Roble Grind Pumelee and John Linus head the planning while Rotary and local residents engage in related social events and museum planning.

MILO Cspecal Huble Roble Cai Nimel Enus John Linus Gowthe Wilnenowski Walter Williams Hunt Wallin Ibrota Wnsuin Telin George Y Wilson Crowther Raymond Oo Wildwin Wopondgode Munday Gud Club Doc Caupenter Bridiy Uetel Hullet Melher Deen Rim Wallin Caroll Seat Avenue Dave Stamford Mir Twin Lakes Henderson Fisia New Trenderson New York Auesty Bert Trumbull Wash Hendd

Helium Solid Mass Achieved by Leyden University Professor

Leyden University physics professor achieved the first solid helium mass under high pressure experiments. The experiment, supervised by the late Homer Noble, aimed to solidify helium by applying extreme pressure, marking a historic step in low temperature physics.

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Bank funds used in bucket shops report on suspensions

The article notes bank funds used in bucket shops, with suspensions and inquiries tied to bankruptcy prosecutions. It details investigations led by inspectors, actions against several banks, and the naming of receivers and arrangers in multiple cases. Names and places appear, including bankers, officials, and regional banks.

Doe Soming Georgii Banks

Bank of France Receives Morgan Loan

Finance committee discusses a Morgan loan to the Bank of France in July. The chamber approves measures to issue a new bill and raise funds, with potential fines totaling around 29 million in currency and related penalties stated.

Bank OF France Morgan Caris MO de Monnes Nale Issur

Elsie Janis Must Face Custom Probe

New York customs officer Phillip Linus prepared to question Elsie Janis and her mother regarding the origin and value of jewels linked to the star and her daughter. The hearing aimed to explain the items alleged to be imported and their assessed worth around 50 000 dollars.

Elsie Janis NPY York Toms Phillip Linus Port of New York

Three Held In Liquor Raids

Police report three arrests in liquor raids, with one suspect tied to illegal sales. Details allege involvement of a store proprietor and two associates, amid broader enforcement at local premises.

STATO Tinksmith Bonis Pete Son Breiten Iliy Luckwood

Brooklyn Bridge Builder Dead at Years of Service

A veteran engineer who oversaw the Brooklyn Bridge construction has died. The prominent figure, known for his long career and work on the landmark, retired years ago and remained deeply connected to the project. He left behind a legacy in steel engineering and urban infrastructure.

United States declines act on letter in McPherson probe

A July Los Angeles dispatch reports the U S attorney’s office will not file charges over a letter related to the McPherson investigation. Key figures include Aimee Semple McPherson associates and witnesses in the case. Local authorities have pursued testimony, while the federal stance remains no action at this time.

Los Angeles Autson Tetlers Aimee Semple Stiles United States Amy Dovestlenton Wimot McPherson Inc Inchiar Steve Kidner Mann Povemais

French President Seeks New Cabinet Amid Crisis

A French presidential move calls for a swift cabinet reshuffle as the government faces pressure over authority to trim the budget deficit. The premier argues for rapid measures while lawmakers debate the pace and scope of reform amid rising tensions.

Prices tumble as French loans stop market slide

A fragmented market report notes declines in bond and stock prices amid uncertain French loan terms. Traders cite selling pressure, mixed earnings, and shifting expectations as indices fall from early levels. Individual names appear garbled, but references to Wall Street activity and closing prices suggest a broad downturn across equities and bonds.

Subway Men Return to Work After Short Strike

The company announced that 736 workers resumed duties with 272 motormen and 4 switchmen among them. Officials said production returned to normal as operations restarted after the disruption.

Subway

Mellon Declines Comment On British Criticism Of His Acts

In New York July 21 the Pittsburgh Press reports Andrew W. Mellon, U S Treasury secretary, declined to comment on British criticism of his actions amid the British debt settlement talks with the United States. A reply from the secretary stated there was insufficient information to comment, noting the ongoing negotiations and the need for clarity before offering remark.

Mellon Biw York Luucks Cormons Mondiy Andrew W.mellon United Sates Treasury Riogiany

Devastated Arsenal Blast Reveals Naval Court Findings

Testimony at the naval court of inquiry details the explosion at a munitions depot. Captain Dewing notes smaller charges could have reduced damage while stressing the role of wood in spreading fire. Investigators describe the loss of 22 prisoners and multiple injuries among naval personnel.

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Twenty Five Tax Warrants Issued By City Court

Twenty five tax warrants were issued at midnight. Names listed include Wallam Lasine, Koewuth, John Lochirth, Joseph Aly Moan, Linsley Aircet, Anthony Tullan, and Morgan Street residents. Warrants seen under bonds of varying amounts, with several tied to local properties.

Twenti Oy Nohee Koewuth Tohn Lochirth Sal Seaview Avenue Joseph Aly Moan Linsley

Canadian Sheep Sent to Siberia Questioned

A fragmented report questions if Canadian sheep numbered 10 are to be shipped to Siberia. The text mentions government actions, shipments by rail, and oversight by officials, with unclear details about routes and destinations.

Siberia

Dodge Car Sales Decline Slightly in Latest Report

A partial, hard to read report notes Dodge car sales are down mildly compared with a prior period. The fragmented text references a meeting and a campaign, with figures and percentages obscured, including total vehicle counts and comparisons to earlier totals. The overall sense indicates a modest drop in sales across the Dodge line.

Speakeasies Rise in New York During Prohibition Era

The record notes that New York saloons during Prohibition outnumbered 1918 levels, with estimates suggesting speakeasies greatly exceeded licensed saloons. Historians like Herbert Sissens compiled figures showing a surge in illicit establishments, counting hundreds of speakeasies amid strict enforcement.

Hartford Youth Faces Motor Charge After Officer Shooting

Hartford youth Geort and Kuchnie, arrested on charge of pBq with intent to kill after shooting at an officer pursuing his speeding car through Darleww and Kings Highway. Bond raised from 5068 to 1000, the vehicle wrecked during chase, two shots fired as he fled, and he was later captured.

STAI Geort & Kuchnie pBq Erla Sfutford Nellcn Hy Youtl Boon

Herriot cabinet pledge to form unity government

The chamber heard a declaration outlining Herriot’s cabinet aims including collaboration of former ministers, stabilizing the currency, and fiscal reforms. It asserts independence, appeals for parliamentary agreement, and warns of decisive penalties if reform stalls.

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Dinner Held For Retiring Official Of Warner Bros

A dinner was hosted at the Jurfaall home in honor of retiring Warner Bros official Th er TH Warner president who steps down July 1 after 95 years with the firm. Among attendees were Lucien Powellour Dever H Warner John Field We Iorexs Allan Tanaster Clark Howe rd Smith Percy Johnson Bradford Winer Jemes HUlgas and Jamey Dunn.

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YACHT WRECK CLAIMS OWNER IN LONDON AREA

An English yacht owned by De Glenister of Southampton was total wrecked off New Haven. The owner drowned, while two others were rescued. no further details available from the report.

London de Glensister Southampton New Haven England Lioyds Reperta de Glenister

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