Heavy traffic prompts thicker London road foundations
Motor traffic is so heavy in London that roadways are now built up in concrete foundations 12 inches thick, instead of six inches, and two years ago.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
15
Motor traffic is so heavy in London that roadways are now built up in concrete foundations 12 inches thick, instead of six inches, and two years ago.
The Wednesday Evening embroidery club met at Mrs. Thoreas Murphy's home 110 Madison Avenue. Thomas Murphy Jr provided songs with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Murphy. Supper followed. Members named include Mrs. J. Carroll Mrs. W. Bradley Mrs. Henry Peck Mrs. W. Kirk and others. Guests included Mrs. E. Len mon Mrs. A. Roth and Mrs. Hi. Brooks.
The Bridgeport Art League schedules an Easter Monday comedy at 2 20 PM at Le ggetts House Clintor Avenue. A waist inch based penny fundraiser will aid the Art League building fund by July 11. Notable performers include Mrs Georgi and several listed ladies. Seating will be arranged and tea served after the show with Mrs Caroline Doremus in charge.
Young People’s organizations of Protestant churches plan a Sunrise Prayer meeting Easter morning at Beardsley Park Lookout. Rev. Carlson of Newfield M A church conducts a fasting hymn service, Dr. Decker of First Baptist gives the address, followed by testimonies. Connecticut company shuttles passengers from South Park arenas down State to Beardsley via Main Street. Cars leave the park at 6 o’clock and depart Mein and Fairfield about 6:18.
Women suffer backache nervousness dragging pains and irregularities from a female health condition. The advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted old-fashioned root and herb remedy to restore health and save years of suffering.
Plan for a special and service at Hartford in the Bliver quartet to present a vocal program in the galvans of any cladel on Good Fay north. Adjutant T VW Malpaers and En Woye aTeCabe will join the comms Sunt, with a service after Sunday. Special services follow.
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