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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
13
An orphan asylum announces an open house and inspection this afternoon. Proceeds include a cordial welcome from Miss Toaison and Mrs Howla Morrison, with invited attendees from local Protestant orphan sites. The event will feature refreshments and a display of the children’s daily activities as part of the reception.
Washington report outlines Democratic leaders plan to renew the soldiers bonus fight. Details reference Reed amendment and proposals to extend excess profits tax and wage adjustments as part of a broader pension and bonus framework.
A Milford Connecticut era on Congres Street runs a Lost Article Bureau handling bags, cases, and items found on and off trolleys. Women’s purses and valuables, including diaries and keys, are common finds while many items are sold at house cleansings. several owners reclaim belongings after calls.
Paris reports the middleweight championship of France and Europe declared vacant by the French Boxing Federation after an exhibition bout. Ercole Balzac, the former holder, was floored in the first round and again in the second by Siki, who then faced penalties and a three month suspension for his conduct. A new title bout is planned with British challengers and contenders balancing for the European crown.
Figures from the Saskatchewan government show automobiles in the province rose from 35,019 in 1919 to 60,923 in 1920, with total motor vehicles reaching about seventy four thousand. The surge is linked to rapid settlement and farm prosperity, as farms expand and machinery ownership grows among settlers.
Reported plans show French Premier Briand and General Stalf traveling to Washington to justify France’s arms policy amid ongoing postwar demobilization and worries over Germany. The piece describes France trimming forces, delaying large-scale rearmament, and seeking to reassure allies that no threat persists from Germany.
An unclear passage discusses naval strength, referencing Admin de Bow and Preich Mew, mentioning Wis Gyut Teeounley VEE and a powerful beast, plus French and German ships in relation to the Versailles settlement, though many terms are garbled.
Jamox W Connors of Connors Vadloran Clothing launches Old Clothes Week to outfit needy locals for winter. Connors stores offer $19 cash credit on a new suit or overcoat, with Salvation Army and Catholic Charitable Bureau distributing collected garments citywide.
A 1921 report notes Chase National Bank becoming the second largest in deposits with Chase deposits at $2900. combined total near $377,755,850 as stockholders anticipate gains from increased stock, with warrants and dividends outlined for holders and new stock issues associated with the merger.
The principal Japanese delegation arrived in Washington by train from the Pacific coast for the Armament conference. It includes Admiral Kato Minister of Marine Prince Iyesato Tokugawa president of the House of Peers and advisers and experts.
A noted skin specialist touts sulfur and menthol products for fiery itchy eczema. The ad claims quick relief from irritation and clear smooth skin using a small jar of menthol-sulphur preparation from any good druggist.
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