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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1922
Page
2
The board debated approving extra money for street repair and the Chimes department. President Burnham and Superintendent Thorne warned of winter costs and unemployment funds, with proposals totaling around 400,000 to 210,000 for streets and charities.
An advertisement touts Sweet Dreams as an indispensable mosquito defense. It promotes a counterattack weapon claimed to be effective against mosquito threats and offers the product through various dealers including Hindu Prime and Lever drug region.
Archival note highlights Mohan Mohan Singh Mohant succeeding Gandhi as leader of the Indian national movement. It references the ongoing worship of Indian patriotism and the 1904 political climate, with mentions of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and key figures shaping early independence efforts.
President spent the day in conference as labor tensions rose at major plants. Sources say workers remaining at several sites show readiness to resume action, while other facilities threaten further disruption if demands are not met.
A Russian doctor recalls life under Soviet rule, detailing hunger, repression, and fear in a personal letter from Moscow. The writer contrasts wealth in Russia with suffering, noting losses, shortages, and a bleak daily reality.
Volunteers collected blood to aid sick veterans of war, with many joining drives at hospitals and clinics. The effort highlighted community support and the ongoing need for donations to bolster patient care and recovery.
A fragmentary obituary note mentions a family pet laid to rest at ISL Michaels Cemetery. The readable lines reference a burial site and a family memorial, but many details are garbled.
In Wilmington Delaware on July 27 Alfred Victor Dupont 23 a Harvard senior and disinherited son of Alfred I DuPont is expected to report to the Pennsylvania Railroads shops as a strikebreaker earning 20 cents an hour. The dispute arose after a divorce when paternity was called into question.
Madison di January reports mass party struggle as La Follette forces clash with anti La Follette factions over control of Wisconsin state government and the U S Senate. Campaigns center on governor nomination and party unity ahead of a decisive primary amid rival tickets and competitive speeches.
Obituary item notes Annie Robertswald a prominent Lenox society figure died at her home after a long public career. The report mentions her work with community groups and ties to local events, reflecting a life of civic involvement and leadership.
In a heated town meeting, Cornell leaders criticized a Kingan speech and pressed for leadership changes. Attendees endorsed new committee members and called for renewed confidence in the administration amid calls for increased civic participation.
A garbled broadside targeting mine workers triggers police inquiry. Officials in Philadelphia report unclear threats and condemn violent rhetoric amid labor tensions. No injuries confirmed. investigation continues.
A fragmented report describes provisions for city needs tied to an ocean steamer. It mentions shipments, plans for apples and tea, and various names and places, though OCR garble obscures many details. The piece conveys supply expectations and logistical notes without a clear sequence.
Ninety percent of seamen voted in favor of a strike against the Lane Circuit Union. The executive committee supports work stoppage on ships, citing serious naval concerns. The measure hinges on grain and coal laden vessels and excludes passenger boats. about four thousand sailors are affected.
A detailed, though garbled, account notes a Presbyterian official embarking a sailing mission to the Philippines and nearby regions. Mentions relief work and church involvement with various places and leaders as part of a broader missionary movement.
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