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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1921

Page

5

Advertising as Education and Nation Building From a Banker Neighbor

A vivid defense of advertising as a universal educator guiding wise spending. The piece argues advertising teaches common sense, fosters higher living standards, and unifies Americans across states, linking purchases to national strength. It extols ads as a free, inexpensive school shaping behavior, health, and unity from Maine to California.

United States Ce TV Maine California

Strikes in Philadelphia Affect 100000 Workers

May 3 report shows strikes across Philadelphia affecting over 100000 workers. Building trades unions claim 65,000 members, only 23,707 employed when strikes began. Employers dispute full union size, stating only 10,900 members quit. Work halted on major projects citywide as labor leaders seek Mayor Monure Loday to act. About 2700 marine workers are idle and ships stay in port. Cramp Shipyard disturbances linked to open shop debates linger.

Philadelphia Building Trades Ned Monure Loday Ste Shippiss Board Paladelp Cramps Cramp At

Hays Announces Self Service Office for Callers

Washington May 0 The General Kay has hung his office latch out in face. Walk in to see Mr Ways at his desk in a large room with chairs scattered around. He hands you his engagement list for the day and you pick a time and wait in a chair until called. No ushers or staff present.

Washington Kays Fae Mr. Ways

Expansion of Commerce Chamber Recommended

Washington on May 6. A conference of industrial and business traders urged reorganizing the government to place all non regulatory trade and transportation matters in the department of commerce. They proposed concentration of statistical activities on production stocks consumption and distribution of basic commodities, excluding agriculture, within the department.

Washington Department of Commerce

Prank Tw. Davis Dead. North unknown details arise

Frank H. Davis, an officer and director of more than a dozen railroads, died at his home early today at age 61. The report mentions his roles in railroad management and ties to textile industry executives, but the text is fragmented and unclear about exact affiliations or causes.

Iblizxsbeth, NX. J. Mayg Frank H. Davis

De Valera Issues Election Appeal From Dublin May 3

Irish leader De Valera asks voters to back Sinn Fein candidates to legitimize the republic and resist both external and internal foes. He pledges faith in rights for civil and religious equality, proportional representation, and devolution for a divided Ireland, urging electors to vote for final settlement and “the legitimacy of the Republic.”

Dublin Cassociated Press Great Britain Ireland Valera Mamifeste de Valerinsh Sinn Fein de Valera the Valera Anc Onc Républic. of Ireland Fera Manifesta Sinn I Republic England

Sequoyah Club Plans Big Entertainment and Dinner Postponed

The Sequoyah Club met at its Pairfield avenue room last night. President J. J. Devine was authorized to appoint a five member committee to devise plans and report later. Due to weak business conditions the annual dinner was postponed and rescheduled for a later date. District class reports showed Democratic activity and optimism for the November city election. Chairman John A. Wyomets cited plans for marching. speakers included former Alderman William Moran and Lawrence Shen.

Uoran Club Pairfield Avenue J. J. Devine Wisl Adtiv Owr John A. 4Yormets Chets Wiliam Moran Lrowren Shen

A. R. Delegates to File a Report at April Field

An OD. A. R. meeting notes delegates to prepare a report for the annual field in April. Mrs. Walace and Mr. Smith are among those named as delegates. The program lists hostesses Mrs. Wharfe Bryan and Mrs. Frederick Wh. Green, with Myre Trubar Dachuls.

Wash Tren AB P Afford Smith Walace Wharfe Bryan Myre Trubar Dachuls Frederick WH. Green

Spratford Woodmen Program at Granny Hall

An elaborate entertainment will be presented on May 6 in Granny Hall Stratford under the auspices of the Woodmen of the World.

Granny Hall Stratford

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