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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
7
A Chicago grocer touts selling groceries at wholesale to regular customers, then charging weekly bills with added head and profit. The piece argues openly listing terms would remove propaganda and win customer trust.
The London County Council offered a large prize for a new electric car design but the commission found most submissions inadequate. Many sketches lacked complete descriptions, essential electrical and mechanical knowledge, and violated local regulations.
President Harding discussed federal patronage and party management with Charles D. Hillis of New York and heard no preference among candidates for national chairman. Fred Upham and Elmer Dover also visited as part of ongoing party reorganization talks. An executive order may modify Wilson era rules on postmasters and civil service selections.
Washington May reports reveal War Department experiments on invisible light or black light. Major General George O Lauter and General Squier describe signals using longer and shorter wavelength rays, offering interception resistant signaling beyond heliographs. Research advances include generation, transmission, and reception methods for distance signaling and potential nonmilitary applications.
A small bluebird nest at Mr Billings yard on Britain Avenue drew a rare visitor. A diminutive bird entered the nest, chirped briefly, and left after about thirty minutes. The incident disturbed sparrows, but the bluebirds remained undisturbed and defended their home.
Fragmented readable text notes demand for frilled garments and pleated collars with lace edges and hand drawn borders. Mentions Hartford Times, 16, and a Nevada hotel proprietor narrative alongside references to prison sale and convicted individuals.
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