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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1924

Page

4

Motor Trucks Lead Vehicles In Auto Mishaps Sunday Worst Day

A Yale analysis of Connecticut accident reports shows motor trucks account for a large share of crashes, with 4000 of 30000 registered trucks involved last year. Sundays dominate, 78.5 percent of 16700 accidents, and 5 o'clock in the afternoon is the peak hazard period.

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Obituary notices from a Bridgeport area newspaper

The page lists multiple obituaries and funeral notices for residents including Mrs. Wiizawowre of 4 Winton Avenue age 62 with a 3 PM service from her home led by Rev. Herbert Brown. Various other deaths are announced with funeral times, locations, and cemeteries such as Park Cemetery Mountain View and Lakeside, naming relatives and churches like Olivet Congregational.

Wiizawowre Luke Lowe Winton Avenue Herbert Os. Brown Olivet Congregational Church Park Ventere Freda Wittstock Frey Wintuck Herbart Wittstock Stratford Avenue Woerial Park Cemetery

Fragmentary travel note on English clothing and voyage

A damaged OCR fragment contemplates a potential ocea n voyage and describes coats and suits in English design terms. It mentions plaid patterns and muted colors, with incomplete references to materials and tailoring details. The text is unclear but implies travel and attire themes.

Smuggling of Aliens Puts Big Problem before the U S

In a 1954 essay James J. Davis analyzes the ongoing U S struggle with Chinese stowaways and broader alien smuggling. He argues for universal arrival registrations for seamen, tighter deportation limits, and a selective oriental exclusion law to curb illicit immigration while noting the high costs and limited impact of deportations.

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Tax cut praise and political charges across Congress and press

McAdoo credits Democrats and Progressives for the tax reduction bill, lauding Democratic leadership and contrasting policies with the Mellon plan. The message to Representative Garner frames the measure as equitable for taxpayers while predicting Democratic triumph in 1924. A voyage tale recalls shipboard seasickness advice, ending with a note on a captain’s absence and a Canadian freight train delivers 165,000 bushels of grain on a long route through the western rail network.

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