Redemption of War Savings Stamps Began in City
Bridgeport banks and Bridgeport Trust Co. along with the Post Office will redeem 1918 War Savings stamps starting next Wednesday. Local certificates total about $3,000,000 with $2.02 million in value. Redeemed stamps may be exchanged for Treasury Savings certificates or cashed January 2.
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National Banks
Bridgeport Trust Co
Post Office
Federal Reserve
Land Truat Companies
Bridgeport Post Offce
Offleak
Post Office Department
Bridgeport Trust Company
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury Savings
Americhants
Fuji Office of
Manu City
Treasury Department
Washington
Ter Department
Splat
Redempti
Fort Trumbull Beach Residents Seek New Firehouse
Fort Trumbull Beach residents prepare a petition with over 800 names to urge Milford town officials to fund a new firehouse. The group aims to present the petition at Monday’s town meeting after Finance Board repeatedly cut proposed 5000 for a replacement building to house fire apparatus.
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Ft. Trumbull Beach
Milford
Town Board of Finance
Board of Wire Commissioners
Fort Trumbull Boch
Hag
Fort Jumbult
Silver Beach
Board of Selectmen
Shore District
Wort Trumbull Beach
Fira Board
Finance Bom
Finance Board
Fort Trumut
Silver Beath
Forbull Beach
Humane Society Fights Coal Peddlers Overloading Wagons
Bridgeport district agent G M Agard of the Connecticut Humane Society leads efforts to curb coal peddlers overloading wagons and overburdened horses. The society seeks to limit loads to one ton or less, citing staff and animal welfare concerns. Agard also pushes Board of Health action for cleaner slaughterhouse floors and running water.
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G. M. Agard
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Humane Society
Averd
Tl Humany Society
Agard
Board of Health
Du Pont de Mours Plans Capital Increase and Stock Dividend
E I Du Pont de Mours Co. plans to raise common capital from 80 008 000 to 109 000 000 by authorizing 200 600 additional shares of 100 par value and to move surplus to capital by declaring a five percent stock dividend. Directors scheduled a special stockholders meeting for December 4 to vote on the issue.
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Wilmington
Duport de Mo Puny
Tha
Wife of President Shows Big Improvement
Washington reports indicate Mrs. Harding’s condition is improving. Brig. Gen. Charles Sawyer said she can stand and take a few steps, after weeks of sitting up twice daily. Doctors noted she is fresher and walking short distances, signaling progress in her recovery.
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Washington
Harding
Charles BE
Lawys
Sawg
Falt
Record flight sets Dayton non stop height record
Dayton dispatch reports Lieut Oakley G. Kelly and Lieut John A. MacReady flew a mono plane from Indianapolis to Dayton after last week reaching 2,906 miles free San Diego to Indianapolis. The mission aimed to establish a new world nonstop height record, with Kelly piloting the craft.
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Dayton
San Diego
Indianapolis
Oakley G. Kelly
John A. Mactendy
Bride to Be Inherits $550000 From Estate
Chicago dated report notes Miss Gwendolyn Field of Chicago and London will inherit about $550000 from Marshall Field estates. The bulk, $359000, comes from Marshall Field III and Henry Field. funds largely placed in trusts. Miss Field, born 1792, has lived much of her life in England and Chicago. her mother died in 1940.
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Chicago
Miaolyn Field
London
Marshall
Pield III
Henry Field
Fiala
England
Dremmon
Gwendolyn
Mathry
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Spectors
Elgin
Waltham, Howard
Hamilton
Illinois
Wadsworth
Fairfield Avenue
Borg
Ude
Borg Clothing CO
Main ST
Tagiex
Lewis B. Aiyn
Verex
Fourdruggistar Grocer
ofVegox
Gotban National Bank
New York
Humane Agent
E. J. Dupont DE Mours Company
Ceteria
Barstow
Richmond Ranges
Richmond
New England
Barstow Richmond
Boston Household Supply Co
Modern Home Furnishers
THE
Universal Cab
FORD
Golden Hill St
East
Golden Hill Street
Armory
Fornia
Owairere Laloretorion
Malden
Eve Rey
Talca
Fcuticara
Empire Furniture Company
E. Main ST
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