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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1920
Page
11
The piece argues that price movements in stock markets reflect broader economic strains as crops and materials face pressure. It notes transportation costs, wool shortages, and railway rules affecting commerce while urging cooperation among sectors to prevent a broader boom bust cycle.
A historical analysis argues that funding Britain's war debt could strengthen financial ties and potentially place Britain in a leading world role. It notes the United States holds ten billion demand notes bearing interest and discusses how restructuring debt might stabilize markets. The piece reflects on British finances, U.S. monetary policy, and the need for cooperation to avoid future crises.
The Paris press reports European governments urge the United States to cancel or reduce debts owed by Allied and former enemy nations. Prominent figures suggest a Franco British plan to delay settlement until Germany indemnity is paid, warning of a financial crisis if America declines.
Newfoundland shifts toward importing more from the United States while reducing purchases from Great Britain and Canada. The change spans goods including flood supplies and meat with clothing and household items largely imported, reflecting a long-term trend of diversifying trade away from the mother country.
A waterfront property known as Lookout in Greenstar, once linked to the Charits estate, sold for 200000. The site offers a general view of the sound and surrounding county, with a notable summer estide history and ties to 1966.
Recreation department announces 11 baseball diamonds ready for summer use at Seaside Park and nearby sites. Facilities include fields for soccer and polo, benches and tables, and permit-based play with advance reservation required due to high demand.
An American in Constantinople notes Levantine citizens readily trade passports for commercial use. Many hold German or Austrian status and have obtained Crecho or Flotak papers. Levantine firms frequently shuttle citizenships to meet business needs amid regional instability.
The report from Poronto Ont on June 206 notes that Canadians face taxes on clothing costing over 44 and that buying a coat and trousers separately can be cheaper than buying a suit. It discusses how shoppers compare costs and consider what the duty means for wartime budgets.
A European auction offer lists former Kaiser carriages for sale in Bertin, Holland, with prices for two carriages at 6 000 marks and other items. In Columbus grocers can no longer sell spiled produce and gum drops replace potatoes as a cheaper item. A local decoy gum drop incident prompts a vendor to block a customer from taking a potato. Sculptors are now using cameron tools to verify chisel work.
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