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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1920
Page
4
Our Hosiery Department has proven a wonderful success and offers better values than any other store in the city. We purchased stocks in the past week at greatly reduced prices while competitors hold stock at higher costs.
Dust explosions plague factories from grain mills to spice works as government chemists warn that suspended dust ignites with minimal spark. Experiments show dust particles ignite in air, with electric light dust and flour mills highlighting safety gaps. Officials note limited funding but pledge to pursue safer vents, dust collection, and protective devices while incidents injure workers and devastate property.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions chits and women, odd clothing, and a dated term. Readers should seek clearer copy. current lines hint at fashion or social notes without a clear event or identifiable names.
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