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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1920
Page
8
In Miami Florida March 1a jitney service praised as among the best in the United States faced opposition from streetcar authorities and rival corporations. Independent operators battled transit giants, winning concessions and maintaining service despite corporate pressure and municipal hurdles.
A public appeal seeks a fund to endow an old Washington home. The article mentions a committee and a plan to raise pounds and shillings, with dates and figures indicating fundraising targets and proposed trustees. Names and exact figures are partially garbled but indicate a formal city effort.
A garbled report outlines a proposed Gaelic course in New York tied to Columbus and Ireland. It references former rents and visitors, noting a lack of qualified instructors and the need to secure warrants and proper funding.
The article advertises Army career paths across Infantry Cavalry Artillery Engineers Coast Artillery Air Service Ordnance Signal Medical Veterinary Quartermaster Construction Division and Chemical Warfare Service. It highlights training quality diverse specialties and future opportunities.
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