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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
17
Local newspaper classifieds list various sale items and wanted help. Items include concrete blocks, construction materials, household furniture, stoves, beds, and appliances. Also seeks help with housework, general labor, and domestic positions with various pay and location notes.
Vague notes hint at a team gathering where players received charms from or for members. Names and places are unclear, with fragmented lines suggesting an event tied to basketball and recognition. The text remains obscured, but implies a celebratory or ceremonial moment within a team setting.
Fragmented listings of births deaths and marriages with names and addresses. Includes funeral notices for Miss Flosa Galavan and John Prade, detailing service locations and survivors. Odds and ends mention former mayoral families and local church rites amid garbled OCR.
A local marriage licenses notice lists parties including Lafnyetts residents and others at 294 Areet Street. The item references stage 2 or prior stages, with names such as Gkrmen Sadr and Gledys of Stratfora and nearby individuals including Chwehuran.
Fragmented OCR shows many names, numbers, and places with unclear context. It reads like a busy ledger of entries including people, terms, scores, and potential notices, but the exact events and specifics are unreadable.
A confused OCR fragment notes reduced job applications in Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury and Hartford with mentions of employers supplied with papers and wage terms. The text references universities and dates but remains unclear on specific figures or outcomes.
A fragmented local notice reports that specialists will visit the Relief Society. The event, linked to October and tied to organizational figures, is described with scattered references to figures and locations, implying a planned program and addresses.
A posted notice announces a lecture Wednesday night focusing on love and health. The speaker, identified as a health student, will discuss scientific topics aimed at a general audience.
Krausler defeats Stone in a state duckpin tournament last night. Stone led with a 203, but Krausler prevailed as the victors showcased skill and held the top score amid a crowded field.
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