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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
24
Ible solution for the shortage of help on the tuck gardens and farms near Bridgeport is to allow underage work. Chorin N Hall, agent for the State Board of Education, reports applications from youths under 14 seeking permission to work in factories during the summer vacation.
State agent Charles Nodall in the Warner building directs farm and garden work permits for youths over 14. Applicants, including those in school, must present birth certificates. Desperate farmers seek teen helpers. aims include farm labor relief and vacation earnings with age verification and town clerk endorsements.
Wallace M Welch sought 2400 dollars for damages claimed from city work on Harvard street. Other claims included 2000 by Tevese Cunco Hawley avenue 200 by Nathan Sochovil Tent avenue and 200 by Joseph Lesko Spent avenue. Board meets at City Hall to discuss Broad street extension and hear affected property owners.
A fragmentary note mentions failed plans and fading recall as someone contemplates retirement. It hints at regret and the weight of time, with unclear references to identity and motive. The text remains fragmentary and lacks full context or concrete details.
An unclear advert from Harsford's Acid Phosphate claims beverage properties but lacks verifiable details. The snippet suggests promotional text from a bygone era, with limited readable facts about the product and its advertised benefits.
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