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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
5
The Sunday Post Features reports Bridgeport completes a half million dollar bridge. It claims the structure is among the finest of its kind in the country and explains how the new span will relieve congestion on other thoroughfares.
A series of Bridgeport Fire Department histories begins with the origin of the bucket brigade. The narrative links local firefighting lore to a broader tour via Harnson G Streeter and mentions Tristan da Cunha and a three year preacher who served 140 residents.
Readers will find a full page of questions and answers, a floor plan and home description for builders, hostess tips, sewing patterns for all ages, and weekly menus with recipes. The department grows more interesting and educational as it expands with suggestions and information.
In this blue rib bon short fiction by E. Phillips Oppenheim Mr Shields ponders whether to marry or not marry a barmaid. The tale unfolds with social pressures and personal doubt shaping his choice.
Richard Schulz on his truck farm at 223 Exeter Street reports an extraordinary garden in September with an apple tree bearing blossoms and fruit simultaneously. A half acre of Golden Bantam corn reaches extraordinary heights, while cactus and oversized pumpkins flourish alongside. Schulz, in his seventies, continues intensive gardening with his wife, attributing success to soil care and weed control. He recalls past crops including corn stalks reaching 18 feet and record growth for Bridgeport and Connecticut.
Washington Oct 2 A cross section of Army and Navy air service members view Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut as a powerful advocate who can secure better conditions and organization for naval and military aviation. Commander Harold Bartlett praised Bingham as a practical aviator and champion who will push for justice for air stations and a sane air service despite current controversies.
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Tapestry bags in new patterns come in pouch gate top and large sizes. Also shown in saffron leather with leather covered frame and inside frame purses. Available in smart colors and affordable pricing.
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