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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
17
Delaware, July 22. The steamer Laks Howes, bound from Philadelphia to Antilla, reformed here in a leaking cannon radar after an encounter with an unidentified vessel off Cay. The Hewat bow was damaged. the extent of damage to the olden geeset is not known.
A garbled report describes thefts and mislaid items near Peter Milland and Toft of Peter Milland 84 Steuben, with mentions of quantities and dates. The fragment mentions a feek of placons and a stress during the last wen, and a report dated about the 19th, but details are unclear and names are fragmented.
A garbled notice outlines a former empress seeking a visit from a sor, with unexpected death of Prince Dialing and speculation on timing. It hints the former emperor’s plan to announce details by week’s end and a possible arrival over the weekend.
Minneapolis reports at the National Association of Building Owners and Managers convention feature debate on tall towers versus low rise. Advocates argue six story offices fit business districts and save foundation and elevator costs, while supporters of low buildings say population growth makes smaller structures more economical and land values rise with distributed business districts.
The body of Joseph P. Fitzsimmons, 29, of this city, a member of Medical Replacement Unit No 52, who died in France on October 28, 1918 after a brief illness, was brought home for a military funeral. The ceremony is set for Saturday at Sacred Heart Church, with burial in a nearby cemetery. Fitzsimmons enlisted August 26, 1918, leaving a wife Emmi and several family members.
A garbled text describes a machine car basiar woul cars a dhe mines was Been in surted by a Pittsburgh man. It mentions 4 war Guring one whonth, 20.0 hours, 109.5 cars loaded, 280107 hours delayed, and a machine failure delaying hover. The piece references a dryer, a moving unit under its own tower, and a top speed of sight miles per hour under operator control.
Burglars cut out a screen door suction yesterday and robbed the Guiles Milne store at 2151 Gast Main Street. A cash register was filed. Local authorities investigate the incident with no arrests reported yet.
Berlin dispatch reports a Soviet official commemoration of Polish women partisans whose brave actions and sacrifices during the capture of a Polish city are highlighted. The message lauds the women’s courage and contribution to the fighting alongside Soviet forces in a joint operation.
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