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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1923

Page

3

Huge Quantities of Liquor Sold on Prescription

A Missouri led report details nationwide liquor prescriptions and sales by state. New York issued the most prescriptions at 138,781, with California and Tennessee following. The piece notes high whiskey sales in New York and wine totals in Massachusetts, plus estimates that about one third of all U S liquor prescriptions may be private.

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Night school prizes awarded for attendance in 1920s era

The article reports prizes for night school attendance funded by local groups including the Daughters of the American Revolution and the YD A. L K, with rooms recognizing top averages and a rotating set of awards. It notes that registration was active, with students attending after regular hours and a mid night school league praised for strong participation.

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Victrola Time Offers Wide Range Of Music Gifts

Choose Victrola now is the time for an ideal Christmas gift or a family present. The upright No 100 Mahogany model is shown, price 150 dollars, with club payment plans and low down payments from 3 dollars on select models. Orders accepted with delivery timing details.

Broadway Symphony Forest Songster

Woodrow Wilsons Dinner 10 Consist of Beans and Soup

A disrupted OCR fragment refers to a dinner for Woodrow Wilson featuring beans and soup. It mentions figures like Seth Mav York and references to relief officials and labor secretary dates. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.

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Community Morals Confusing Fragments Report Unease

Fragmentary text cites eight areas and rests in Grimgut Galen. A speaker addresses Cactus Joe and questions if the Galen is worsening or if pootleg is stupefying lawless activity. The garbled dialogue suggests unrest and debate over public moral concerns.

Grimgut Galen Cactus Joe

Poincare States France Will Stay In Versailles Treaty Orbit

Premier Poincare bluntly announced France will remain committed to the Versailles treaty. He warned that Germany’s aggression must be restrained and urged renewal of reparations enforcement. He spoke during a ceremony unveiling Nevilly war dead, insisting France will not evacuate occupied territories until treaty terms are fully executed and security restored.

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Obituary notices from Newtown era funeral rites and burials

A lengthy obituary column lists multiple funeral details. Thomas Lynch, Tromag Lyne of 461 Park Street, and several other locals like Mary Rogers Shunley, Julia Macsata, Mary Deveroun, Henry A Bellman, William Henry Nal, Thomas Kenneily, and others are described with their respective service times, home addresses, church affiliations, and burial places including St Marys, Sacred Heart, St Michael, Springdale, and local cemeteries. The text notes high mass of requiem and various morning services, with interments following at designated cemeteries.

Thomas Lynch Tromag Lyne Park Street St. Caurie F Mich Mary Slantey Mary Amar Patrick and Joe Rogers Shunley Pairfield Avenue Jeter'y Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Hoover Prediction Impulse for XMas Gift Demonstration

A vintage ad predicts every home will own a Hoover electric cleaner. It touts rug cleanliness time saving and strength relief, urging immediate buy gifts at Xmas with a demonstration by phone Barnum 434.

Barnum

Radio Sets and Prices Spark Public Interest in Home Entertainment

A promotional voice extols radio’s magic from the air with banjos and organ, inviting readers to tune in nightly. It lists ready to use home radio sets from Crosley with aerials and bulbs, pricing a No. 6 at $49.30 and noting a four-bulb Crossley model.

Crosley

Coatings and Fabrics Displayed with Prices and Details

A catalog style listing presents coatings and fabrics including 54 inch plaids and broad stripes priced 2.75 to 4.50 per yard. Astrachans for children coats at 4.95 yard, plus beaver shade plush 40.50 yard and Velmara pile fabric suited for long ranges. Also noted are a Freed Misenumn neutrodyne five build set Bolivia at 5.30 yard and Gerona brown navy fabrics with listening accessories prices.

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Beautiful pillows buy for gifts Maurin Marae

A short merchandise note mentions beautiful pillows available for gifts with a price tag of 51.79 under the name Maurin Marae indicating a retail listing or promotion.

Photo enlargements offered as prizes in department display

For years a daily prize awards an 8 by 10 photo enlargement to the person bringing in the best negative. Enlargements are mounted and displayed each Monday morning in the photo department before being awarded. Save film rolls to develop and win.

You can make stylish coat at Dress Making School

Learn to sew a stylish coat under a teaching dressmaker. Five lesson sessions daily with flexible hours from 9:30 to 4:30, six lessons for 4 dollars. Suitable for beginners and experienced makers alike.

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