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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

14

Beach Cottages Damaged By High Tide And Storm

A severe coastal flood and high tide battered several shore communities. Milford, Laurel, and nearby towns reported submerged cottages, damaged bathhouses, flooded roads, and vehicles stranded as waves reached upper story heights. Residents evacuated routine areas and used improvised crossings to reach safe ground.

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Dandruff Remedy Promises Hairless Dandruff Cure

An old advertisement touts a dandruff treatment using four ounces of dirtury Meuidarven to be applied at night. It claims the salve will dissolve all dandruff by morning, improve hair feel, and stops scalp flaking with repeated uses.

Crowder Reports Army Court Martial Sentences

Crowder's annual report shows 32 army officers sentenced to death by courts martial, but none carried out. Forty two life terms were imposed, with many approved or mitigated. 230 officers were dismissed after court martial, with 134 sentences approved. General Crowder notes high conviction rates and ongoing cases.

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Chicago Tenants to Shovel Own Coal

Chicago Nov. 2 janitors strike after the city real estate board refused wage increases. The Chicago Tenants Association says they will shovel their own coal rather than submit to extortion. The group has about 24,000 members. Some janitors earn about 5,000 dollars yearly, per James J. Carroll of the board. Officials presented demands near 1d per cent, which the board refused. Edwin F. Hammond, a tenant protection official, said the tenant in the flat where he lived earned 50 dollars monthly.

Chicago Chicarta Real Estate Board Chicago Wehants James J. Carroll Real Estate Board Edwin F. Hammond

Landslide damages homes in North Adams Massachusetts

North Adams Mass Nov 23 A cloudburst caused a landslide that wrecked one house and shifted another ten feet from its foundation while several more teetered near the embankment. A mass of earth slid into homes at the bottom as a tree was blown down and a factory smoke stack fell amid strong winds and falling trees.

North Adams Mass Botton Nobse Geie

Miners to Confer On Wage Scale

Washington November 20. Miners will meet with Secretary Wilson to discuss a new wage agreement. The talks aim to clarify government stance on labor adjustments and wage scales. The conference follows a telegram from President requesting resolution of wage disputes between miners and operators. Newton special: Thanksgiving evening program by Virgilius Council No. 185 to feature talents from Danbury and others with Danbury drill instructor Prof. William Connors guiding rehearsals.

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