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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
30
Machinery and tools offered by Miller and partners. Redl and Walker grinders and surfaces, Sharpe and Uni lathes, Anthony and Company equipment may be available. Located at Gil Maison Ave in East VOGT area.
An old classified-like notice lists suppliers and items for garden and home improvement. It mentions ornamental concrete, markers, lumber and timbers, plumbing fixtures, fencing, doors and windows, ladders, plants, vines, stone furniture, and related hardware. Delivery and exchange mentions appear with several business names and addresses.
Fragmentary listing mentions farm plots and lands for sale near Pine area with references to state road 279, house features, horse facilities, a barn, and stock pens. Includes names like Sekelsky and J Lewis with unspecified phone details and pricing around 32 250.
A garbled OCR item lists scattered phrases and names including agents, a factory, and a commerce reference. The readable segments hint at roles and locations but lack coherent events or dates to define a clear story.
Classified piano ads list upright pianos from Piquette Piano Co and Sterling Piano with Mahogany case and benches. Prices range from 95 to 250 dollars with weekly terms and no interest charges, including models from Fedco and other brands, all offered by local dealers on Fairfield Avenue and nearby streets.
Classified notice seeking a family house with potential cash offer around 2500 dollars. Describes rapid arrangement for buyers who have waited for a home, inviting responses tomorrow at a stated address.
Fragmentary notice lists Address No 11 and Main Street and a $20 monthly rate. Mentions M S Gordon Liss and a request to buy. Reads like a classified ad fragment with unclear full context.
New York March 20 The market shows mixed signals as speculation retreats amid weak trade prospects. Rail traffic hits record levels yet overall demand remains uncertain. steel runs high but near full capacity, while tax collection enforcement warns owners to pay unpaid lists by March 31 1925.
The Labor Department notes a mixed move in retail and wholesale food prices for February 1925. Retail costs rose versus prewar levels and compared with January, while wholesale prices showed a similar pattern with declines in some categories and gains in others. The report highlights year over year changes across major cities and lists specific items with price movements.
New York March 29 Associated Press reports that bond trading fell last week with prices sliding and business volume shrinking. Despite mild readjustment versus stock declines, bond values stayed well above the 1936 low. policymakers weighed a possible 1 2 per cent reserve rate rise as gold exports and redemptions reshape conditions.
Multiple funeral notices list names DOUCETTE LANE GONDOLY HOAGLAND JONES NOLAN and WARD with ages and addresses. Services scheduled March 30 and 34 at local churches and homes, with interments at St Michaels Stratford Mountain Grove and Park Cemetery among others.
We express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our beloved wife Josephine Pinky Pinto. Special appreciation to Mrs Frank Pinto Mr Allesandry Pinto Mr Nicola Pinto Robert Pinto and all who offered comfort during our loss.
Notice of a special town meeting to be held in Trumbull on Saturday April 4 1924 at seven thirty to appropriate up to fifty thousand dollars for a school building project and equipment. The meeting authorizes the Board of Finance to issue bonds with terms and interest not exceeding five percent and to create a Building Committee to present plans and secure approval. A report and possible additional appropriations will be considered.
Notice states first half taxes on Bridgeport’s 1924 grand list are due at the Tax Collector’s Office in City Hall on Saturday April 1 1925. The collector will be available daily including Sundays from 9 am to 6 pm and Saturdays 3 am to 12 09 pm for payment. After May 1 1925 interest accrues at 0.75% on unpaid balances. Tax bids will not be mailed and must be claimed at the office. Edward A Drew Tax Collector.
Prices eased for greens and fruits as southern and western arrivals increased. Spinach and lettuce fell slightly from last week while berries rose in supply. old crops held steady overall. Wholesalers listed mixed figures for apples, oranges, celery, and onions amid spring markets.
Lawrence Noble, former assistant third engineer on the steamship Tuscaloosa City, won $23000 damages from United States Sieve Products Co in federal court for the loss of his last eye caused by a water gauge explosion off Cape Hatteras on April 6, 1923.
London traders faced a dull week with the consol market hit by leak rumors of an impending issue and profits being taken by many operators. Foreign markets showed little interest after a brief opening revival. Low mood spread as buyers remained reluctant amid reparations talk and uncertain profits.
General Electric reports total income of 45,435,683 after deductions. Chairman Owen F. Young and President Gerard Swope present the board's report to stockholders, noting profits available for dividends at 44.12 and a surplus of 88,836,062, with adjustments including holdings in Electric Bond and Share Company.
The weekly index tracks wholesale price changes for 200 commodities and the purchasing power of money with 1813 as base. It uses Dun's Weekly Review quotations and War Industries Board weights, showing May 1920 peak at 147 percent above prewar levels and 1922 May as price peak, with 1924 averages noted.
A March 29 report from the National Industrial Conference Board foresees a stable, sound flow of business through the rest of 1925 with rising loan rates and mostly steady wages. It notes improvements in employment, distribution, and transportation, but warns of weakness in steel and agricultural risks, urging constructive industry engagement.
Berian Maren 29ermini reports February trade figures show imports dropping from January 1282,000 marks to 1,071,090,000 marks and exports easing in raw materials, textiles, and machinery. Imports decline in foodstuffs, raw materials, cotton and wool, and finished goods. Wages in Berlin rail service and mining sectors rise, with varied hourly pay and hours reduced. major German works unite toward a large consortium with capital around 9,010,000 marks.
Reports from 60,000 farmers nationwide indicate higher crop prices last year drove planned increases in spring wheat corn oats and barley. New England projections include 0.14 to 0.30 percent more corn and sizable rises in wheat, with hay acreage steady. Livestock fed by lower prices may shrink.
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