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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1924

Page

5

Hens at Storrs Produce Better Without Lights

Conn May 25 They totr prognetion for the twenty ninth work for the 100 pens in the living contest at Storrs was 3955 ke at a yield of about 57 percent this is 42 eggs more than last with Production 259 cages less than for last year and 420 eggs tss than the eight year average without light The lumens have i zland total to date of 92 30% esss which is 189 ¢ggs more than the 9 altor tat veal for the same period when lights were used and 9316 gs3 more than the eight year ave rage total to date The four leading pens in each of the principal breeda are as follows Plymouth Rocks Ameling Tatm White Rolla Mo Tt2s WF Barber White Dover Visa 1128 Widgar Staugh ton Baited Wasping Conn 1177 t Paudue University Barred Lafay ette Ind White Wrandotties DG Witmer Jophn Mo 1184 Mibet Wo Bushes Wisner WYool Prank P Matteson Oasisville Sk 118ts Wo Q Moran Bethany Yonn 1099 Rhode Island Reds Mernside Farm Attleboro Wass 1527 Sunset Poult Farm Amherst Masa 1177 Bh Newton Searles Pomfret Center Conn 115d Red Mount Palm Frenklp ass d141 White Leghorns COT Darby Newtoanh NOT L456 T Hilliop Farm Suffield Conn 1369 brancia Fo Lincoln Mt Car nel Conn 1260 F M Johnson Waldoboro Maine 1225

Storrs Plymouth Rocks Ameling Rolla Mo Barber Dover Visa Widgar Staughton Wasping Conn T Paudue University Lafayette Ind DG Witmer Jophn Wisner WY Ool Matteson Oasisville Sk Moran Bethany Rhode Island Mernside Farm aAttleboro Wass Sunset Poult Amherst Masa Newton Searles Pomfret Center Red Mount Palm

Walker Declines to Confirm News of Changed Plan

Derand W Smho disclosed at a meeting held Saturday night that Harry W Walker agreed to abandon his proposed new building at West Avenue and Slate Street. Walker refused to comment when asked to verify the declaration, effectively ending the controversy and the council’s earlier approval.

Walker Derand West Avenue Harry W Walkea Slate Street Mn Walker de Smith Franment Council

Principal seeks damages after egg barrage at school

A city damage claim is filed by Tory Wat Mas 23 fhiaeng against the city seeking redress for alleged injuries and mental anguish suffered by Professor Post and his wife during a student commencement exercise disrupted by an egg attack. The incident occurred as the couple sat during the ceremonies and eggs were thrown by unidentified assailants.

Tory Wat Mas Fhiaeng Profem Oc Post Firiday Abin Minei Ihe

New York Food Manufacturing Tops One Billion Dollars

A regional survey shows New York City and nearby areas produce about 1.33 billion dollars in food stuffs annually. The committee notes half of the nation’s sugar is processed here and New York enshrines large outputs in confections ice cream and chewing gum.

New York New York City Committee On United States New Sook City

Purdue Man To Lead Junior Republic In Bridgeport Plan

Henry Role, president of the Bridgeport Aid association, announced that a Purdue University faculty member will assume charge of the Connecticut Junior Republic. Plans include building a new dormitory and facilities at Edgefield for the boys, with funds raised to support construction and operation. James Ge Ludum of Brooklyn was elected president of the Bridgeport League, with officers and directors named for two year terms.

Purdue University Indiana Ridge Henry Role Ris Aiscont Bridgeport Worth Roberts Edgefield James Ge Ludum Brooklian Asciue Ingther S Himchs Secretars Wis Woory Krout Pacey Treasuer Jdung Puan AES FP Warner Mig Prink Willer Wis Speier

Monkeys and Parrots Dress European Fads in Fashion Notes

A fragmentary fashion column notes rising trends with monkey skin sandals parrot parasols and exotic footwear inspired by European tastes. It mentions spring arrivals and circus tableaux as part of seaside hotel entertainment while praising novelty accessories in bright colors for sunny days.

Cologne Leste CIEL Danan Henais

Oyster Bay Ferry Starts Run Thursday

The Oyster Bay ferry begins the season with departures on Thursday at 11 06 am 4 30 pm and 6 80 pm in Greenwich and Ulster Bay. The shore schedule on Long Island and Connecticut connections by bus and trolley are available. The steamer is in first class condition with trips under 60 minutes.

Creenwich Ulster Bay Tiorry

Communists Enter Minnesota Primary Records Odd Text

Fragmented OCR text shows references to communists and Minnesota primary. It mentions Workers, periods, newspapers, and stray phrases about candidates, parties, and events. The content is garbled, with numerous incomplete names and unclear context, yielding a cryptic, disjointed item.

Bishop Opposes Methodist Union as Dangerous

Atlanta May 25 Bishop Waren A Chandler Senior Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South denounces the proposed union plan of the Northern and Southern churches as dangerous and harmful. He argues the plan would unbalance the church and notes the two bodies remain not one in spirit citing differences in discipline and political involvement between the North and South branches. A special general conference of the Southern church is summoned in Tulsa on May 2.

Atlanta Waren Chandler Methodist Episcopal Church South Teilind Sauscopal Church Noth Bisha College of Bishops

Extra Train Planned For Memorial Day

Memorial Day service will feature an extra train routing New York to New Haven. The schedule lists departures from Grand Central at 9:35 PM with stops at 126th Street and other stations, aiming to reach Norwalk and Bridgeport, then Nun Valley by 11:36 PM.

New York New Haven Crand Centre 126Th Street Statmford Norwalk Breleport Wild Nun Llavey

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