Dr Curtis Marbut Sails for Europe Soil Study Mission
Dr Curtis F Marbut of the United States Department of Agriculture sails for Europe on a three month trip to study exhausted soils. He will collect soil samples from Italy and Greece to analyze why anciently worked lands remain fertile. An Eyesight Conservation campaign warns of widespread vision impairment among adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis F. Marbut
United Braves Department of Agriculture
Europe
Italy
Greece
Mortgage loans total 194248 for Bridgeport week
Bridgeport institutions issued real estate loans totaling 117400 for city property in the week ending May 90, about 61.3 percent of the week’s mortgage lending. Total loans reached 194248 with several extensions noted at Mechanic & Farmers and Bridgeport Savings.
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Bridgeport
Komar & Nettleton
City Savings Bank
Mechanica & Farmers 5
New Milford
Ivines Berk ‘Bridgeport Savings Bank
Title Guard && Trust Co
Newtown
Railroads push wage issue in rate talks at White House
President Harding hosted executives amid a push to balance rate policy with wage scales and financing concerns. Railroads urged lower heavy- tonnage charges while maintaining current rates on high priced traffic. some railroads welcomed changes, others feared revenue losses. A separate note says John Klemm fractured multiple bones when a rock dropped on his foot at Hillside home. he was treated at Emergency hospital.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fording
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Labor Board
John Klemm
East Main Street
Hillside
Made for $30 Summer Wardrobe From Simple Materials
A woman details how she crafted four garments for a summer wardrobe with $30. She describes fabrics, patterns, and costs, including a morning dress, afternoon dress, sport dress, and a wrap, using voile, taffeta, georgette, and canton crepe plus a cape. The Telegram previews tomorrow’s feature on how she made her younger sister’s outfit for $20.
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Dolare
Aie
Ally
Georgette
Westport board approves road repairs Greens Farm link
Westport Board of Finance held a public hearing to recommend town action on road upgrades linking Greens Farm to Share road and Post road. Also discussed were the town pool general road repairs and completion of Compo street repairs. Notables from Greens Farms attended, as meeting date for town meeting shifted to May 31 due to an American Legion event.
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Westport
Board of Finance
John Adams Thayer
Sheirman
Greens Farm
Compo Street
Greens Farms
Edward T. Bedford
George, W. Gair
American Legion
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Foley
John G. Hekwing
Burgess Place
Passaic
No 14
Fotey
Ray Belo
Leverty Drug Stores
Texaco
Oeean
the Tawas Company
Texaco Petroleum Products
Texaco Motor
E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cincinnati
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Drs. Cmasr
Pernorr
318
Liberty Street
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Westport Board
Legion Revearses
Whitport
Veterans of Foreign War
Foresters
Florence Murphy
Fairfield
Harsen Duquen
South Avenue
Michael ‘Hultop
Cuquen
Miss Murphy Aves
John Moot
Fairfield Avenue
Hig
Cas Ain
A. Bo Margulis
Experrency Hospital
St Vincent's Hospital
Crurges
Gan
Pec
Empress of
Boaia
Tey
Lara
Fe Timea Baildiea
Newporl
Plough
Memphis
Tenn
Edene Tey Perl
Horlick's
M. B. Burstan
Main ST
Conn
Karnum
Thos
Dean
Hapner
Main
Ithenne
Kipnerys
Dean’s
Frank Keeler
Central ‘Ave
Dillon's
Sis
Tambo
Milan
Wyen
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