Local ads mix in Stratford as Sylvan Nursery and farms seek buyers
An array of late 19th or early 20th century classified items appears from Bridgeport to Stratford. Listings include fertilizers, nursery stock, hardware and lumber, real estate, farm opportunities, furniture, invalid chairs, and household goods. Numerous named streets and businesses appear, with prices, contact points, and locations in Fairfield County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daar
Jane Alphano
Iowa
Lngiea
Ordes Nower
Bridgeport Storage
Harbfort Admiral Os
eDmLani Tres
Addis & Dutub
Tefl
Sylvan Nursery
Sylvan Ave
Bridgeport
Noble
William
Geo. F. Brod
Elm Stratford
Surgits Co
Fairfield Ave
Main St
Various Local Services and Notices From Balopua and Denver
A fragmented page lists services including lawn mowing and dyeing washing and shampooing by unaffiliated providers at Waste Street Balopua and Howard Avenue Denver. It mentions welding, general repair, a lost and found reward, and a public market item with scattered garbled details including a stray note about a wolf hound and a missing item schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waste St. Balopua
Rica House
Henner
Suarantead Cail Uy
Aits
System John
Wooster
E. Li
Haat Laundry
Howard Ave
Tales Teaspauble
Denver- Welding UK
General Repairing
Bridgeport
Tee Yeu
Jackman
Report on Hours and Workers in 31 Factories
A survey shows 31 factories reduced hours and employment, with average weekly work hours dropping. The report notes fewer vergers and workers and outlines changes in payrolls and production trends alongside a general decline in labor measures during the period ending May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batore Kant Tnt
Howes
Westinge
Debate Over Antipollution Law and Water Pollution Remedies
A report from the State Master Commodore association on antipollution measures details a proposed Water Commission to curb polluted streams and harbors. The plan funds sanitation districts, addresses factory and beverage waste, and seeks to balance public health with industry, urging gradual reform over drastic measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Master Pommiiers Association
Letoweky
Coherinias
Wa Vecammenda- Wei
New Londo
P- Weattle Beverage
General Assembly
State Grange
Tewey
Neveseney
Rha
PSTH
Lheedy
Connor
Hue Segard
Improvements to New Haven Rail Station and Water Street Widening
The New Haven rail system project advances with plans to widen Water Street and modernize Bridgeport station. Civic groups push for removal of city-owned buildings blocking the depot area while directors approve changes to create a more striking, utility driven station. City business leaders attend meetings to discuss proposals and a council vote moved to clear obstacles for widening efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yew Haven
Bridgeport
Analeres
Ita Sh
Elyie
Oltr
Lainetus
Flrat
Chambeec of Commerce
Stratheld
Trolley Express
Austin Nichols
Water Street
Federal Reserve Opposes Check Discounts Court Case Debate
The article outlines a long dispute over check discounting practices and state versus federal banking authority. It notes the Federal Reserve’s stance against allowing banks to charge fees for cashing or exchanging checks and discusses related court rulings from state and federal courts, including Georgia and North Carolina cases, and potential Supreme Court review. The piece references banks such as Merchants Bank at Monroe and institutions in Atlanta, with mentions of the Georgia Hawks and Atlanta banking cases shaping policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North
Federal
Miehmrend
Armers Old Merchants Bank
Monroe
Federal Reserve
North Carolina
Disteler
Shi Cleargia
Mom
Ethan Slevigus
Wine Ag
Georgia Hawks
Federal Yesersve
Hank
Mia Hee Holmes
Supreme Court
United Stars
State Securities industrial and banking notes loom large
A fragmented OCR text discusses state securities, banking customer flows, and bank liquidity concerns. It mentions industrial finance, bank reserves, and federal actions affecting checks and cash. The piece references accountants, auditors, and various unnamed banks in a broad economic watch.
Commerce reports in condensed form for busy readers
Washington May 13. Cole & Moray summarize trends in consumer prices, tobacco, wine and food items, noting slight declines in fresh produce and pork while sugar and coffee rise. They report prohibition era patterns, census figures, and international notes on whale oil and Norway’s whaling trade amid ongoing economic shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Cole & Moray
Washington
Peteil
Avenge
Pehvtary
Cevres
Eury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toe Peak
Cor
Madison and
North Aves
Mon
Escentinual
Roiscatiei
Inquire Om
J.D. Bubien
Shore Road
Pomero
Milford
Frenen
B. Machalowski
Ro Fu
Anaily Fins
Doherty & Langner
Deven
Conn
Doherty and Langner Huntingson
Aure
Sethouse
Netty E& Langner
Ciy
Trumwall Center Depot
Flisiicel Gurlow and
Breges
Areuser
Arizona
St. Preladis- Nationalis
Perience Valaglle
Lea
Vale
Ave
Cesky Werh
Dae
Stratford Ave
Dew $25 Inc J. Fersurts Sq
Addie
Newfield Ave
Connectiquees
Duarkel
State St
Browd
Stratford
Sleere
Cam Noble
Ivy Tung
Pete
Oliver
Pscen Telephone & Fou
Doherty Bros
Waterview Ave
Bar
BES Priges
Ataves
Hussuth
Secuid
Metropolitan Tore
Ry & Tools
Biractive and Son
Attentio . Ld
Dajix
Alfs
Lovernige
West
Tennyiew Ave
Middle Noor
Caine, Regi
Werner Fark
Madison
Usdineh
Rinhales
Seayer Wells
SAM
AL Bey
Cie Magnaen
Gliigan
Angelo Marti
Ban Niaohe Ati
Wea
Mieherl
Renee
Bonen
GU Bempriy
Camypian
Dria
Gilbert
Ee Thering
Milhouse Scout & Tlodwat
Mbeya
Michel
Wen Peet Iis Aily
Wilttie
Valhepaiony
Oagid Bb
Allatin
Bivins
Necenil
Tusieriel Pevnie
Erie
Hardee
Ety
Iden Bewley Volswe
Sears
Braden
Nur
Varrard
Igberdes
Sharid
Aleek
Helle
Far Myers
Peti
Spee
Oueflel
Pride Tnitelliingoper
Federal Reserve System
State Securities
Pfpc
Pxene Wu
Aenean Mardivone
Ein Atworiwin Binto
Anita Retetes
Aube
Coeree
Henn Phaires
Baekowtit & Praia
Finarma Stig
Vieiermae Griffin
Rifyra Atcha
Eusset Mf
Winchester
Wirhenion
Wincheseers
Swern Aif
Fridmenert
Mann
Middletown
Middlenawer
Fat & R
Aioht
Verybouy
Tia Teares
Aiotee
Herta
Eta
Tomers
TASB
Hyayle
Newitt
Urelina Eicdew
York
Aly.haynes
Nyale
Hageeneny
Hever- Nees Teg
Senepec
oBreneh
Attica
Verhy
Dakar
George Nicholas Iftt Sehan
Bergen
Norway
den Norske Lvalt
Angisforeing
Sandefjord
Yhav
Eure
Bullik
Ache
T. L. Watson & CO
John Street
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