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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
27
A fragmented OCR page shows numerous employment postings. It lists machine operators, lab assistants, sales roles, and general labor, with multiple company names, locations, and contact details. The text includes warnings against labor trouble and mentions shifts, pay, and required qualifications.
Classifieds announce multiple job openings and household help from Newark New Jersey to Audubon Street New Haven. Advertisements seek experienced men and couples for cleaning, steam heated apartments, tree trimming, and general labor with wages and references requested. Some listings note no investment required and unspecified hours.
A fragmented classified ad lists furniture and home items for sale in several locations. It mentions curtains wallpaper beds tables and living room suites with references to prices and contact hints amid garbled text. The mixed items suggest a broad estate sale or flea market listing with multiple locations and vendors.
The Bridgeport Post Telegram promotes its want ads reaching about 150,000 daily readers in Bridgeport and surrounding areas. It urges readers to publicize needs or items for sale through the paper to reach a wide audience.
Local tradesmen advertise painting and paperhanging services. Names include Joseph Pritula and Noble, with addresses at Parallel Street and Kosguth Street. They offer plastering, estimates, and reasonable prices, with hours listed and contact details for inquiries.
Fragmentary notice lists an ironer on power ironing equipment and a needle joiner for brassieres with an inspector overseeing corsets. Mentions Nichols Mfg Co and Wood & Benham Aves.
A crowded classified segment lists jobs for clothing workers including experienced needle operators for dresses and dressmakers, seamstresses, alterations, and bookkeepers. Also entries for housework, nanny, and general domestic help, with multiple addresses and employers in Bridgeport and surrounding areas.
A scanned classified page shows various help wanted notices: a couple seeking chauffeur and cook duties with garden care, a man seeking a shipping or receiving clerk position, a young man advertising general work and driving, a female seeking domestic roles or nurse work, a stenographer and a dressmaker listing, plus several others including a woman desiring days work and a rolling woman seeking housekeeping or companion work. Addresses and contact hints accompany each listing.
A collage of trucking and storage firms promotes fireproof storage for furniture and merchandise. Companies claim moving, packing, crating, and long distance service between Philadelphia, New York, and nearby cities with reasonable rates, insured coverage, and large vans. Names appear: Stratford, Bridgeport, Noble, Moran, and others.
A cluttered classified page lists numerous used vehicles including Ford tours, Nashes, Chevrolets, and Overland models with prices from 19.7 to 750, many in good or fair condition. Local repair parts shops and glass outlets advertise services along with listings for car accessories, tires, and body work.
A local notice announces Shore Cottages sale at noon and a new art exhibit featuring poems and fine works. Details mention Pace Tea and a drawing at Phird Avenue, with prices around $39. The notice lists additional items and events at Arckhaus Sortling Street.
The provided text is too fragmentary to identify a coherent event, person, or place for a factual title and summary.
Fragmentary notice advertises Garages G RAGHS and Lagle Construction Co offering portable battery charged power systems and quick erect structures near 146 Thm a St in New York City. The fragment references terms and services for various building needs and mentions Wood and items for every purpose. It also contains jumbled product and address fragments with unclear details.
Advertisements offer furnished rooms and small suites in private homes and apartment buildings. Listings highlight steam heat, hot water, and light housekeeping, with options for single or couple tenants and meals or board in some cases. Locations include Main Street, Marion Street, Central, West, and Fairfield avenues with contact notes and rates.
Rental notices list multiple properties in Fairfield and Stepney area. Eleven room house on Post Road offers improvements and proximity to railroad trolley and school. Other listings include a 12 room house, a four room near Stepney depot, a two bath upper apartment, and a modern four room single with furnace and laundry. Contact details show various agents and addresses in Fairfield, Stepney, Trumbull, and Norwalk for inquiries.
A garbled catalog of local service providers appears with scattered names and addresses. Listings include flooring refinishing rug cleaning upholstery and tailoring notes plus miscellaneous notices and contact hints across several street and company references.
Listings describe daylight workspaces at 435 Watelgid Ave offering modern fire safe lofts suitable for factories or storage. Prices and exact square footage not clearly stated but emphasize economical, flexible space in a mixed industrial area.
A dense, OCR distorted collage of apartment and room rental notices in Bridgeport. Entries advertise 4 room flats, modern improvements, gas heat hot water and janitor service with prices often around 40 to 74 dollars monthly. Locations include Walnut Noble Howard Avenue Prospect Wells St and Stratford Ave among others.
Public notice style classified items listing rooms for rent in many neighborhoods. Details include counts from four to six rooms per unit, prices ranging from about $30 to $40 monthly, and contact numbers or names such as Warren Street, Nellie Avenue, Farrell Avenue, and King's College Place Stratford for inquiries. Some entries mention modern improvements and utilities like hot water and tile floors.
Real estate ads describe multiple properties including a four family dwelling on Post Road, a seven room cottage with two car garage, and a larger Devon area residence. Listings highlight modern improvements, section layouts, and nearby streets, with prices noted and contact details for viewing.
A partially garbled notice references mortgages and loans including amounts up to $200000. It mentions a realty company and a Waterfield postal address, suggesting a real estate loan inquiry or listing placed by a firm in a newspaper page. The readable elements indicate a financial services context with property financing terms.
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