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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1923
Page
8
New York fans can listen as a ring side commentator Andrew Wiley of the Felons Age will explain the welterweight carnival fights from the studio. The big radio station WIZN will carry the event with vivid commentary and updates.
Minnie Carpenter of Milford claims she was walking on Canan Street when a negligently placed wall and a broken sidewalk caused her to trip and fall. She alleges severe bodily injuries and nervous shock due to the defendant's carelessness.
A meeting of the Board of Control and Supply has been called for the award of multiple contracts. Bids for a fence at Wellsots home, kitchen alterations at the isolation hospital, and the purchase of an aerial ladder fire truck must be received by Wednesday May 16.
Mayo, Mayor Atwater yesterday signed the new traffic regulations shifting penalties and enforcement. A parking limit on Middle Street was set to nine minutes. The ordinance also raises the term for the sealer of weights and measures from one to three years, approved by the Common Council Monday night.
Dr Ward, a psychologist, attacks the present school system as a mind wrecker. He urges immediate overhaul of education from youth to adults, favors removing burdensome grammar and writing methods, and advocates modern facts and practical learning over rote instruction.
Women will wear plumage motifs in hats, featuring Barnyard fowls and symbolic imagery. The piece notes political associations with Anti-Phmage bill supporters and mentions figures such as Sandy Astor, alongside stylistic details and color notes described in a period fashion tone.
A fragmented account suggests a handicap result where a horse fed with ale reportedly led to victory. The garbled text references trainers, stable hands, and a belief that the beverage influenced performance, though details are unclear.
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