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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
27
Fragmented text describes property terms, notices, and listings with references to Stratfield Road, prices, bids, and public sale language. Contains garbled names and sections about real estate terms, auctions, and associated entities, but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts.
A saturated OCR fragment lists numerous names, places, prices, and items, mixing locations like Stratford and Besovien with terms such as pestiene and PREM. The garbled text shows scattered references to events, sales, and people, creating a dense but unreadable catalog of potential notices.
A garbled regional notice lists multiple cottage properties in Stratford and Fairfield areas for sale or rent. It mentions gas ranges, concrete and wood features, landscaped grounds, vegetable gardens, and various price points with terms. Several brokers and box numbers appear amid unreadable lines.
A garbled lost and found notice lists several dogs including a Boston terrier and a dark seal with white markings, with reward offers and contact hints. It mentions addresses like Arch Street and Fairfield Street, and rewards for returned pets. Details are incomplete and scattered throughout the confused text.
A local shop advertises musical instruments for sale including piano and guitar. The listing notes a broad array of items and mentions a forthcoming viewing and bidding at the site. No specific dates or prices are clearly readable in the fragment.
Weeral text fragment mentions little coherent content with names and places unclear. The readable portion hints at a regional note or item about services or events but lacks a complete fact structure. The fragmentary OCR provides insufficient detail to confirm a specific event, date, or involved organizations.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention housing needs and possibly names or places but content is garbled. No coherent events, dates, or clear entities to extract for a concise news item or summary with verifiable facts.
The ad lists numerous rental properties and apartments with features such as modern conveniences, heating, garage access, and janitor services. Locations include North Avenue Clinton, 333 Wella St, 145 Fairview Ave, 127 North Washington Ave, and Stratford Ave, among others, with rents ranging from modest to $40 or more. It targets renters seeking room furniture, housekeeping, and specific amenities in multiple neighborhoods.
Classified ad style list of bargains for furniture and home items. Includes kitchen ranges, dining suites, parlor sofas, beds, chests, mirrors, rocking chairs, and various fixtures. Prices range from a few dollars to around $20, with locations in Bridgeport and Stratford area ads and contact info.
Fragmented rental listing with multiple addresses and vague details. Contains garbled text about renovated houses, rooms, furnished options, and varying rents. Mentions Washington Ave Noble Ave Main St and other scattered locations with unclear terms and contact hints.
New York May 18 The Sinclair Consolidated company would resume dividends if conditions in petroleum markets had remained normal. H Ye sou Abhairmin told stockholders at the annual meeting that dividends depend on upset conditions. He cited overproduction in the Seminole field as a major factor affecting the industry. Seminole output, once 24 000 barrels daily, now about 60 000 barrels. New pools have been discovered lifting daily output in Tocconplecs and Seminole pools adding up to tens of thousands of barrels. Searight reported production around 40 000 barrels daily. Sinclair warned no new pools have been developed recently while current prices may not reflect true conditions. He said business is a family for nations and conditions remain difficult.
A terse financial brief notes a Tuesday stock average near 90.37 with a mention of a 478,000 par value bond sale. No clear names or dates beyond the relative Tuesday reference and the month year context. The fragment implies combined averages and utility securities within a public issue context.
Furnished rooms and apartments offered around 40 State St and Noble Ave, with advertisements for private tennis and homely comforts. Listings mention front-door access, water, and utilities, plus multiple locations and room types including single rooms, suites, and cottage-style dwellings. Some entries note rental terms, contact methods, and nearby streets like Myrtle Ave and Washington Ave.
Wall Street notes April to May show reduced refined sheet production to 416,200 tons from 355,340 in March with 494,801 tons to April last year. Unfilled tonnage May 1 totaled 491,290 tons, down from 510,000 on April 1. TOLL declares extra dividend $185 a share payable June 30, stock record June 4. Seiberling Rubber first four months sales up $4.9 million from year earlier. Chicago North Shore Milwaukee orders two high storage battery locomotives from GE. St Louis to San Francisco 1926 report shows net income $7,448,154 after taxes. Surplus at year end $40,594,346. Gil Company seeks $10.9 million 61 preferred and common stock increase to 1.5 million shares. Public offering of $4.5 million preferred underway. New York Pro Family Fund reports year ended April 30 assets $684,109 surplus up $4,073. Chilean nitrate shipments April about 120,000 tons vs 112,380 last year. stock decline to 400 tons May 1. Rubber Exchange sets price differentials for Hevea June contracts. late latex and ribbed smokeds priced. Safeway Stores four-month sales $20,007,205 vs $16,652,922 prior year.
Arriver in France and New York from Havre and Southampton list ships including Hemeric President Madison Sant La R Bourdonnais Salted Berengaria and Yahousta with corresponding dates May 1 May 16 May 17 and May 18, noting ports Havre Southampton Bordeaux New York and Southampton as listed. The record reads like a traffic ledger of vessel movements between New York and European ports with several entries dated mid May.
Mixed currency changes reported in London and European centers. Britain shows demand shifts while rates drift in Italy Sweden Switzerland Portugal and Czechoslovakia. Notable mentions include Austria Hungary and Germany with varied price movements and brief market observations.
A May 18 money column from New York reports on fluctuating rates and mixed cultural references. The brief notes mention Carl Cuil launey and Mme lins amid unsettled market sentiment, with scattered figures and ad lots totaling eight and four.
A fragmented item references cotton, a person named CMataress or Matten, and a July date with mentions of Van Veda and Marmary. The text is garbled OCR and hard to parse into a clear event or outcome. No definite teams, places, or scores are readable.
Unclear text indicates copper and tin moving with copper steady and tin firm. Spot and futures prices around 3.4 for copper, tin near 67.00 spot and 64.00 for July, with raw data and locations like New York and Antwerp quoted.
Rubber market update from New York notes May 1 with price details for ABC Flabber contracts and futures for July and September. Mentions smoked ribbed steel and related price readings, indicating a brief commodities snapshot with explicit figures.
Prices from the Connecticut state market show wide ranges for fruits vegetables poultry and dairy. Maine potatoes New potatoes cabbage and onions are listed with various crate and bag quantities while imported items include Florida apples and California cherries alongside local beef veal and pork terms. The document also notes probate notices and property tax deadlines in Bridgeport and Trumbull with standard legal placeholders and deadlines.
Liberty bonds quoted in New York on May 18 show Liberty bonds at various maturities. Second Liberty 45, First Liberty 4 1 48, Second 4 1 458, Third 4 1 4s, Fourth 4 1 4s, with Treasury 4s also listed.
Warrenty deeds list H Farnan to Patrick J and Patrick J OLeary to James Varnan for property on Norman street. Various mortgage deeds and quit claim transfers involve Mary McNamur Seaview and West Taft avenues, Terry piece, Spruce street, and Rinlington Street with multiple banks noted. entries include Neal to Bridgeport savings and city national bank, and Wakeman to City National bank among others.
Fragmented OCR shows grain futures with weather delays and price quotes for wheat corn and oats. Mentions heavy rains, advancing months, and unsettled markets with bid offers and seasonal price ranges.
Incoherent OCR text from a New York market page fragment mentioning prices and goods such as cabbage and per bushel. The readable bits reference receipts, quantities, and vendors but lack clear events or names. The item appears to be a brief market listing with scattered figures.
Ottawa May 8 Canada reports a rise of 78 million dollars in purchases from the United States during the two months ending March with total imports valued at 685,000,000 compared with 597,000,000 a year earlier. Exports stood at 156,090,000, down from a prior figure, reflecting a shift in trade.
In this city May deaths are listed for several individuals with funeral details. Mary Isabel Coulter wife of Peter Heyhan aged 23 and others like William Meachan 77 and Vincent Pistey past residents. Funeral times and locations include St Michaels Cemetery Park Cemetery and St Johns Church with interments noted.
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