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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1920

Page

2

President Calls 7 Democrats as RR Conference Debate

The article describes a presidential call for conference among seven Democrats and major railroads to arrange a negotiation framework. It notes labor representatives and the President urging prompt meetings with railroad executives to proceed with talks and potential action. It also covers Senate debates on Monroe Doctrine reservations tied to a treaty, with Lodge opposition and various amendments debated along party lines.

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Maintenance Union to Join Conference to Trial Wage Act

Washington March 14 Representatives of railroad workers and employers began preparations for a joint test of the transportation act with arbitration clauses. President Wilson urged bipartite wage talks and asked union leaders to appoint representatives. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Show Laborers withdrew, while locals of the maintenance union plan meetings in Chicago to align with Wilson’s plan.

Hho Brotherhood of Malintenance Avill Chicago Wilson

Permanent Tribunal to Settle B. R. Disputes

Philadelphia March XI meeting of Pennsylvania railroad shop crafts and other employees and company officials discussed establishing a permanent tribunal for wage dispute adjustments. Rea's offices hosted the session as the plan reorganized to handle matters affecting workers and managers.

Philadelphia Pennssylvania Railroad Samuel Rea Pennsylvania Peek Conplay

Wood men rebuked in Washington delegation row

In Washington on March 2 a group of Republican congressmen joined a delegation backing General Wood for the presidential nomination. The joint show of support drew sharp questions about the delegation’s stance and the governors’ response.

Washington Congress Otas General Wood Furtt Woliel T.conard Wood

Beware Scam Ad Promises Elusive Health Pack

A damaged clipping markets a bogus remedy mix promising a trial package of Fairy's Honey and various pills for coughs, colds, stomach and back pain, kidney issues, and cleansing cathartic effects. It instructssenders to provide name and address for delivery to a Chicago address, illustrating a fraudulent health supplement pitch.

Liv Endong Ave Chicago Sheffield

Rotarians Celebrate First Birthday With Songs And Laughter

The Brkigenort Rotary Club marked its one year at the Hotel Stodtfield with a festive evening. Members enjoyed a candlelit cake, song, and humorous quizzes led by President Sumver Simp. Speeches referenced local figures and ongoing civic projects while the joking tone highlighted a lively, secretive celebration amid community banter.

Rotarians Stringe Brkigenort Hote Stodtfield Fredoviel L. Bradbury Harry A. Burns Jeary Sanborn Honry LeRoy Lewis W. Carpenter Walciivin Pepplee King Room Laughton Breul Pauly

Extra Back Pay Debate For Soldiers Raises Funding Questions

Congressional examination reveals lack of clarity on how a proposed bonus fund would be financed if approved. Sparks criticisms of a relief bureau inspector who denied aid to a lawyer-soldier with injuries, prompting calls to discipline the inspector.

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Teachers Strike Sparks Widespread School Closures

Fragmented report notes teachers walking out today over pay demands. Text references $20 monthly increases and overall salary boosts for elementary and high school staff, with unclear details due to OCR damage. Affected schools and dates not fully readable.

Sanglig

Man Narrowly Survives Auto Collision in New Orleans

A man dodged death after leaping aside to avoid an approaching automobile. The vehicle ran over the pavement, pins and wheels jolting him, yet he escaped with minor injuries. The incident occurred in New Orleans as people watched in shock.

Orleans

Stop and Think Health Depends Upon The Kidneys

Health education piece notes kidney diseases cause many deaths and urges readers to consider their health. It promotes Warher's Safe Kidney Remedy claiming it supports kidney function and overall wellbeing, with various statements about symptoms and benefits.

Warher Ponts

Jugoslav note favors president and frontier settlement

A wartime note from Jugoslav sources urges a proffered territorial settlement with Albania and Dalmatia, arguing for a united administration and a revised northern frontier with Togo Slavia. It frames the Adriatic issue as central to Austro-Hungarian postwar dets and calls for a definitive settlement.

Ibanlin London Togo-Slavia

Edwards Seeks Democratic Nomination in Illinois Race

A petition to place Governor Edward J. Edwards of New Jersey on the presidential ballot in the Democratic race was prepared in Chicago after a mass meeting endorsing him. Speakers criticized William J. Bryan, and the petition was to be filed with the secretary of state the next day. Anton J. Cermak of Chicago was announced as Wilonots campaign manager.

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Railroad deficit in January falls under government control

War in Washington reports the railroad deficit under government control in January dropped to 11,000,006 dollars due to amuseather and the coal strike. The total monthly loss stood at 64,080,000 dollars, with adjustments from mail pay and property rents reducing the net to about 11,900,000 dollars per Interstate Commerce Commission decision.

Warhington Mar Tex Vico Interstate’ Commerce Commission

Sherwood Dish Drainer offers dry, drip-free use

The dish drainer is a galvanized pan with an adjustable rack for dishes and silverware. A side slot directs rinse water into the dish pan, reducing drips onto floor or table. The pan can be repurposed for other uses, including baking.

Obituary notes for several Bridgeport area residents

A jumble of obituaries from Bridgeport area residents includes Thomas Tannon a longtime Shear company worker and former alderman. Myrtle Dobidstein and Cecelia Larue with funeral details. Charles Snyder funeral arrangements. Augusta Koehler and Anna W McGenchly memorials. Mary Metmlye Bally and other listed mourners. The pieces note deaths at Bridgeport area hospitals, cremations or burials at local cemeteries, and affiliations with local lodges and organizations.

Johnson Proposes International Forum To Shape Opinion

The text shows JOHNSON advocating big expenditures and an international forum to fix foreign disputes. He rejects subscribing to poets who bind American policy to European or Asian quarrels and suggests maintaining boundary lines in Europe while promoting dialogue.

Europe Asia Tie

Weather forecast for New York and New England coast

Weather notes describe moderate to fair conditions along the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with a high pressure system in the Atlantic. Expect light winds and generally fair skies through Tuesday morning, followed by warmer, fair conditions into Wednesday and Thursday across the eastern states.

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Wood speech boosts Johnson campaign in Michigan rally

Major General Wood defended President Johnson in a Michigan speech urging Republicans to back the party’s bid for the presidential nomination. The address touched on loan policies and regional campaigning as candidates prepare for South Dakota and Vermont contests.

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Tas Tazor Dream and Raishs Catn in Tw Isat Grand Taver

Fragmentary OCR text describes a man named Tom Bagatiay, a wife accused of unfaithfulness, a taxor dispute, and a jail confession. The readable passages are incoherent but indicate a domestic dispute and legal trouble with vague names and events.

Tom Bagatiay

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