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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
8
An OCR fragment argues advertising drives retail turnover and profit in shoe stores. It cites a Cambridge Bureau report noting gross profit ranges from 25 to 40 percent and operating expenses from 18 to 83 percent of net selling price. The piece urges readers to support price readjustment and heightened advertising to boost trade and store turnover.
I W Galbraith national commander of the Legion told President Harding the administration should fully back the Legion’s plan to unite all government soldier agencies into one bureau with a continuous hospital program and to provide adequate compensation for disabled veterans. He said the Legion would press the issue in Congress and begin a countywide push to secure support for veterans.
Musterole offers relief from sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and chest cold symptoms. The white mustard ointment promises prompt relief without blistering in 5 0 and 65 cent jars with a hospital size available.
The transcript shows a witness from Blackwell's Island, listing a Brooklyn address and details of a wedding party incident at a lodge. Plaintiffs seek $25,000 balm, with disclosures from stenographers and Rosenthal summarizing George M. Curtis's testimony for the case.
A statewide Jewish welfare committee led by prominent Bye rith lodges members was appointed in Hartford to unify city and rural Jews, boost Americanization, grow membership, and advance 75,000 state Jews. A new exclusive student lodge is forming at Wesleyan University in Middletown as Zionist leaders plan a Misrachi meeting in New Haven to support Jewish action and the Palestine project.
Connecticut national guard units advance toward federalization. New London and Norwalk sites host deployment as divisions form First Coast Artillery, Connecticut Cavalry, and Rifle Company units with leaders named amidst a resumed Passion Play discussion and civic notices.
Brownsville resident Dr Creager has been selected as ambassador to Mexico though formal recognition of Obregon's government remains unsettled. He will serve in an official advisory role pending negotiations and possible future formalities with the United States government.
federal revenue agent George B. Galding filed an opinion today on the action of a Walling State Commissioner Torey B. Varenty related to a liquor raid at 485 Wicks Street Brooklyn. Officers allegedly seized 400 barrels of whiskey and papers from Parrasad Frothers wholesale store. The raid occurred November 24 and the agent faced questions over warrant legality.
A lecture on lighting will be given at the Vale University branch of We Awerdoin in New Haven. Lory Helling will discuss glare control and practical applications in industrial lighting, with a display of lighting exhibits and demonstrations.
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