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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1927
Page
21
Properties listed for sale with open inspection notices. Includes multiple family homes, garages, and streets such as North Street and Som Avenue. Listings mention several blocks, parcel outlines, and site plans with garden, car garage, and planned improvements. Contact details and specific parcel IDs are unclear due to OCR noise.
A scrambled OCR render shows scattered names, places, and terms including Stratford, Bridgeport, and various personal or street references. It reads like a noisy collage with no coherent event, date, score, or focused report. The piece lacks a clear subject or outcome to summarize.
A damaged OCR passage lists numerous scattered names, places, and terms from a lost and found context. It reads as a string of fragments including personal names, locations like New York and Iowa, and various unrelated words. The readable portions imply a catalog or listing without coherent events.
Numerous listings describe furnished and unfurnished rooms and apartments across Bishop and Stratford Avenues, Pine Street, Main Street, and nearby blocks. Details include rents from $9 to $52 monthly, multiple rooms per unit, various amenities, and contact notes for inquiries.
A fragmentary OCR item mentioning farms, chicks, and random terms. Readable parts reference a place, a farm, and partial numbers with unclear context. Concrete facts are scarce and entities are largely garbled.
A garbled notice seeks pupils for elementary to high school drawing and travel lessons. It mentions two LRA souls, a scale of $30, and indicates a program with a tutor and a qualifying pathway, along with various unclear references to persons and places.
Weather across winter wheat and corn regions lifted grain prices early. Springfield debate on Kessinger bill influenced markets but did not offset gains. Wheat opened steady to 5-8 cents lower then rose. corn and oats advanced. oats declined slightly as provisions showed marginal movement.
Wall Street notes report farmers in Pacific Coast districts expect a good year due to ample moisture and mild frost. Paul Shoup notes past crop profitability varied, but spring prices are satisfactory and grower conditions improving. Also, Swift and Armour officials have not confirmed any settlement of South American meat packing war rumors.
Doehler Die Casting Company announced an initial quarterly dividend of 87 1-2 cents a share on the new no par preferred stock and a regular quarterly dividend of 13 4 percent on the preferred, payable July 1 to holders of record June 20. The report includes financial figures and notices related to stock, dividends, and corporate actions.
Obituaries and funeral notices dated June 1927 for Basley Cook English Greenwood Letwin Maceksi Redinas Sherwood Sin Man Testore and other locals. Market and corporate updates include Certain Teed stock plans Elliott Fisher dividend Pan American Petroleum Lehigh Valley Coal and Brush Moore financing along with freight and revenue figures for Canadian rails and North Central Texas Oil company results.
Associated Press reports money markets show steady rates for all loans with closing bids and time loans holding firm. Mixed collateral spans 60 to 96 days with 3 to 14 months terms. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 to 4 1-4 percent.
The report lists stock market figures with rail and industrial averages for Tuesday and Monday, showing first and secondary rails, utilities, and combined indices. It notes total stock sales at about 2,703,600 shares and bond sales at par value around 89.892.
New York June 21 Liberty bonds auction segment lists series numbers and prices for Liberty 2 1 28 first issue 4 1 48 second issue 4 1 4 third issue and other treasury notes with various prices including 10230 and 103.26 and 1086 1088 11310. The readable text shows bond series and quoted prices though some figures are unclear.
A list of realty transfers shows multiple heirs, banks and buyers exchanging properties on streets including Taft Avenue Brewster Street and Hancock Avenue. Names include James Frederick Alice Bouley Streving Herman Saliman and John Bedware with prices from 1 750 to 40 000 dollars.
Butter unsettled with receipts 120304 pounds. Eggs firm at 36471 with fresh gathered and nearby whites graded extras from 8% to 35 cents. Hens and whites show values from 25 1/2 to 92 for various grades. Potatoes irregular with Maine bulk once per 150 pounds and Green Mountain 450 to 476. Virginia and North Carolina per barrel new 500 to 550. Cabbages steady at 156 to 200 per 112 bushel hamper. Ohio white 500 to 525 per crate.
Cotton futures eased eighteen to twenty two points with July at 1659 to 1662, October 1696 to 1698, December 1718 to 1720, January 1726, and March 1743 to 1745. Spot middling 1685. Al Winkle of Philadelphia and Al Foreman of Washington to fight twelve rounds in Baltimore on June 24.
A reflective piece on how credit evaluators judge applicants by appearance, behavior, and background. It explains that lenders assess employment, income, neighborhood, and even past credit history through quick, trained observations, noting how dishonest or overstated pretensions mark risky borrowers. It mentions the Retail Credit Association maintaining extensive records used by merchants nationwide.
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