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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
In Paris on March 12 a league meeting is planned by the league of nations council. A forthcoming official brochure from the league outlines the covenant of the league and provisions of the Versailles treaty, including letters urging join and the cost of the first council session.
In Budapest the crowd cheered as Admiral Hortog took the oath as regent amid national fervor. Amid the jubilation, prayers and songs echoed, reflecting a tense yet hopeful moment in a nation awaiting stability and leadership.
A garbled report notes President Wilson taken for an auto ride and then bed since late October. Very sick man mentioned. administration and weather context implied. Travel along the path described with partial details about health and routine during the trip.
In Greenso, NC the Republican state convention selected delegates to cast votes at the Federal Judge Petez Prichard for presidential nominee. M. Morehead of Charlotte was re-elected national committeeman, with arrangements noted for the party's national lines.
The Ridgeport Savings And Loan Association secretary Milliam El Skinner and the Connecticut State League will depart Bridgeport tomorrow afternoon for Norwich. The drive seeks to raise funds in the city recently started and will resume next week with a reception by officers including President Dies and Los Gasockilion. An opening address is planned in the town hall titled The Encouragement of ih.
Fragmentary OCR yields a chaotic note referencing liquor seizure on a ship and New York enforcement actions. It mentions President Wilson, land and lights, and a crowd or crowding scene. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text but imply maritime regulatory actions and political context.
Switzerland accepts league principles in principle but rejects immediate binding action. A future meeting in April will discuss a possible formal adherence recommendation, with a vote by the Swiss government expected to follow.
Unclear OCR text reports an assassination attempt on Stephen Friedrich a former prouder now minister of war. Several shots were fired at the minister's vehicle. he was not injured. The assailant escaped in an unknown moment.
A local shop advertises smart new serge skirts priced at $6.50 each. The promotion highlights affordable fashion for readers shopping for skirts this season.
A decayed bridge structure was ordered to be removed after engineers found it unsafe. The Steeplechase crossing is slated for demolition to replace it with a more economical, navigable solution.
One flu death was recorded with no fatalities noted for the day due to pneumonia. Ten new cases were reported, increasing the total to 1,987. Harding drives Texas campaign as Warren G. Harding tours in Texas. Deportations and prison resignations accompany regional news as Americans evacuate Siberia per Soviet reports.
Romania authorizes many refugees from Southern Russia to enter Romania. No chartittes changes. No alteration in the Department of Chartering personnel anticipated when commissioners convene next Monday afternoon. Proctor tractors to be added to output of the American & British Manufacturing company, which currently produces the Porter automobile.
Classified item notes a handsome kid with quality appearance and strong effect, priced at $15. The listing emphasizes the animal's color options and value.
English hairpins the praise of Kirby Beard lead demand as customers report no bending or loss of grip. The listing extends to collar bands, stockings, webbing, laces, and sewing notions with prices and colors, noting machine needles and threads for home use.
Easter cards are wisely chosen now with a splendid collection and ample time to buy. The hand colored designs feature bunnies and chicks for children's delight, suitable for greetings to grown‑up friends. Main floor display offers prices from 3 to 25 cents.
Advertises Congoleum rugs bearing the Gold Seal with claims of perfect quality. Describes light flexible durable patterns and many sizes for rooms, with lower special prices and prompt purchase urged. Lists sizes and prices for various rug dimensions including runners and bath mats.
Right in your own home under your own watchful eyes a NoRub laundry Instal a Crystal washer The device uses a clever cylinder to cleanse clothes without rubbing It handles fine fabrics and hard wear it wrings and rinses ready for outdoor air drying See Crystal at work and save trips out.
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