Descriptive Apartment Ads Across Town
A flood of listings offers 4 to 6 room apartments with modern improvements, hot water, heat, and garages in various neighborhoods including Stratford Ave, North Ave, Clinton Ave, and Vine St. Rentals range from $20 to $1800 monthly with features like steam heat, air improvements, and dedicated parking, targeting adults and families seeking central access and updated interiors.
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HM Nichels Vibecty
Big Pho Barnum
Mven
Sarnia
Botwater
Welle St
Charla
Norman St
North
Addie
Brooklawn
Tive
Midsland
Dover ST
Ash Top
Taierements
Timare
Sanford Ave
China
Alptun
Barnum
Taprore
Englewend
Patrefeld
Berchmont Ave
Patna
FIAT
Barium
Gregory R Roow
North End
City
Nab
Stratford Ave
Adiires
North Ave
Clinton Ave
NOBLE
Seaview Ave
Seaview
Liberty St
Orchard Ste
Whitney
Bi Vine St
Pield Ave
Variety of household furniture and ranges advertised
An OCR fragment lists a wide range of goods for sale including dining room suites bedroom sets rugs and lamps. It mentions showroom locations and prices such as 139 and 10 dollars, with items like gas ranges sewing machines beds and heater units offered by multiple dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monale
Mohniz
Hal Pilose
Stakey Bros
Scite
Wentworth Street
Vanaier
Washington Ave
FOR SALE MULTI ITEMS AND FURNITURE AROUND TOWN
Classified list of items for sale including coats, stoves, beds, chairs, tables and china. Names and addresses like 108 Atlantic Hood, 214 Cowles St, 401 State St, 245 Palisade, 1150 Kossuth St appear. Large selection from persian lamb coat to living room suites, beds, dressers, and dishware with prices and contact references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapis
ROUSE
Atlantic Hotht
Ann St
Trineeton
Sale-Tabie
Courh
Cowles St
Scallev
State St
Vance
Rocker
Cluicis
Meyer and Torker
Brooke
Stalley Bing
State Street
Realley
Exceptional Opportunity for a Bridgeport Stock and Bond Salesman
A rare permanent posting in a United States public trust companys stock and bond department seeks a serious minded salesman. Applicants must show past business experience and strong character. Only qualified men near Bridgeport need apply.
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Tor
Sargent
United States
Wight
Bridgeport
Utilities No 10366 Paper Cigar Saresmen Weekly Pay
Classified notice seeks cigar salesmen with $55 weekly and commission. Requires experience and stamped addressed envelope for full particulars. Letter from Cyrolina Cuiqe Company in North Cyrolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrolina Clgue Company
North Cyrolin
Farms and Lands Bargains Inquire for Farm and Land Ads
Classifieds advertise multiple farms and lands for sale or rent near Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Listings include a 32 acre farm with house and improvements, a 1780 Ta Ave address, 150 apple trees, cattle and poultry, and separate mentions of machinery, water power, and storage buildings. Also notes on mortages, loans, and real estate services, plus various buy/sell ads for furniture clothing and secondhand goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lly
Toola
Rvi Clark & San Cor
Lafayette
Sore
Uridgeport
J. Kulcher
Reservoir Ave
Rooms Wanted for Busy Professionals
Classified notice seeks well healed adults for housekeeping and separate duties. Respond with preferred state and address Nu 201 this paper com. Contact 6609 for reference and details about location and amenities.
Lost and Found notices blur in old town paper
A crowded column lists numerous lost items and stray pets across Fairfield and nearby streets including dogs cats rings coats and a bull terrier. Rewards offered for returned pets and valuables with various contact addresses and names such as Mrs D Phillparka 584 Yorkshire Ave and 210 Hollister Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daumot Amues
Whittier St
Dor
H. W. Hersey Bridge
P—Brown
Pembroke
Stillman
Boston Ave
Iymard
D Phillparka
Yorkshire
Money Fm Mol
Hollister_ Ave
Noble
Boston Aves
Heenan Namie
Weston Bull
Marne Ave
Wall
Farrfled
Stratford Center
Stratford
D. Iteener
Hanrik Ave
Rewald
Gaturdas
Golden
Nedte
Wairfield
Selgon
Ovlheld Road
Fairfield
Public Stenoura Typewriter Auction and Notices
An assembly of classified notices and obituaries including a typewriter sale and rental listing, a board of education ash removal notice, and death announcements for Hill, Lee, Lengen, Way, Wells, and other local residents. The page mixes business offers with memorial notices and family remembrances from 1926.
Half grown dogs and birds for sale in New Haven area
A small classified notice offers dogs and birds for sale in New Haven with prices around 25 dollars. Contact details include street address 1627 Felrilled Ave and names like Noble and Jurhanovsky, urging buyers to act quickly for good homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suhilly
Felrilled Ave
August exports to Europe show six million jump
U S exports to Europe rose sharply in August aiding overall trade while imports from Asia fell due to cheaper rubber. Commerce figures show Europe receiving about 136 million dollars in August 1926 vs 118 million the prior year, with the United Kingdom the leading single importer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Washington
United States
South America
Commerce Department
Asia
North Amer
South Amer
Oceania
Ate. T
Africa
United Kingdom
Real estate transfers and deeds in Bridgeport records
A series of warranty and quit claim deeds record transfers across Bridgeport streets including Till, Main, Main East, Kossuth, Charron, Gregory, Shelton, Clem, Beechwood, Hil, Hill, East Main, Savoy, Clarke, Hamilton, Myrtle, Hadley, State, Center, Center and Roc ton avenues. Notable parties include Annie Lapinsky, Joseph Flori, Sarah Colgan, Anton Li, Henry Sienkiewicz Literary and Dramatic Society, Rudolph Stawczyk, Mary Duxas, Nathan Engleman, Marlon Dimond, Wesley Yage, Bertha Chichester, Elizabeth McCabe, Giuseppe Mascia, Antonio Burendo, Arthur Gibson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Emma Carter, Bridgeport Trust, and several banks and savings institutions. Mortgage and quit claim deeds also appear among the recordings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vlarigiak
Anna Laplaski
Hil Street
John Ilonzink
Peeples’ Savings Bank
Hill Street
Anton Lascowitz
Serah Organ
East Main Street
Margaret Ryan
Frank Armstrong
Savoy Street
Andrew di Brano
Ttalian Creait Association
Clarke Street
Mary Dugas
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Hamilton Street
Julia Galvin
People’s Savings Bank
Myrtle Avenue
Michael O'Connor
People's Savings Bank
Aayrere Avenue
Elizabeth Nicholson
Peele’s. Savings Bank
Raymond Hailey
Investors and Mortgage Guaranty Company
Hadley Street
Wesley Yager
Bertha Chichester
Shelton Street
George W. Hagney
Edward A. Gray
Mary EK. Gray
State Street
Elizabeth McCabe
Envestoral
Guaranty Comimmny
Guiseppe Mascia
Antonio Burendo
Center Street
John and
Mary Colgan
Charles Johnson
Beechwood Avenue
Julia
Galvin
Arthur Gibson
Joseph Ladensiak
Joseph Mascatos
Gregory Street
Michael O’connor
Elizabeth Nichalison
Emma Carter
Bridgeport Trust Company
Walham Street
Bertha Hurlock
Neal Neagle
Iranistan Avenue
Canaan Savings Bank
Bridgeport Land and Title Company
Warren Street
Bridgeport Lane and Title Company
Jacob Klein
Rocton Avenue
Shipping News Arrivals and a Town Draft Registration
Shipping notices list arrivals from Bremen to Lisbon with New York origins and dates in October 1926. A town registration meeting in Bradford Fairfield County Connecticut, led by Town Clerk Rickley Hocle, is scheduled for October 4 to admit qualified residents.
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Brratford
Fairfield County
Connecticut
Wa Elewk
Wall Street Notes From Oct 5 1926 Market Trends
Prices for iron and steel weaken further in Chicago and New Jersey, with heavy melting steel around 13.8 to 14.6 per ton. Gasoline and kerosene prices fall by a cent. Wall Street activity includes Kinney sales, Chesapeake and Ohio and Erie rail talks, Guaranty Trust deposits surge, Moon Motor Car dividend cut, and exchange plan for Du Pont stock.
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New York
Chicago
Canadian railway agreement reached in Canada
Negotiations between Canadian National Railways and Canadian Northern bond holders end with a plan of settlement. Canadian Northern 56 percent income bonds are to be exchanged for Canadian National stock of equal face value, with 4 22 percent interest from 1 and repayable at parity in 1970, or after 1940 on three months notice. Government guarantee noted. No interest had been paid on old Canadian Northern bonds since 1914 and no provision for back payments appears.
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London
Oct
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Northern
Bach Aude
Dupont Stock Exchange Plan Set for October 28
DuPont de Nemours and Company announced to common stockholders that October 28 is the date to exchange each two old shares of $100 par value for one new no par share. Exchange can begin October 28 at the New York transfer office. Listing of the new no par shares on the New York Stock Exchange is being pursued and expected to be effective around October 28. Trading in the old stock will continue for ten days after the listing date. The letter urged prompt exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Mu- Pont de Nemours and Company
New York Stock Exchange
Aid
National Theatre Supply Company
West and Company
Wilmington
Del
duPont Ds Nemours and Company
New York
Building Permits Show 13 605 Invested in Local Structures
Building board meeting reveals multiple permits totaling 13 605 for various projects. Listings include Burnwelt and Lendrat two family frame houses at 83 85 Courtland Ave, several two and three car garages on Courtland Ave Woodrow Polk Streets Reservoir Ave Ridgefield Ave Woodland Ave and other streets. Additional permits cover cement block garages frame additions and a frame store at multiple addresses including 260 Orland St 195 Wax St 46 Jewett St and 44 Colorado Ave.
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Building Board
Burnwelt
Lendrat
Courtland Avenue
Joseph and
Mary Hukolo
Reservoir Avenue
Woodrow
Polk Streets
J. and
Anna Dobson
Toston Avenue
Vazel Hertz
Woodland Avenue
4. Kosturko
Horace Street PD
M. McCarthy
Vark Avenue
Jo and
A. Hudak
Ridgefield Avenue
Metro
Compu
Noble Avenue
FE Main
Julia B. Yaps
Orland Street
A. Hiaggio
Lexington Avenue
Andrew (Ustavsen
Fairfield Avenue
Courtland Street
August Stenstron
Wax ‘Street
Attelle
Carmelo DiMartino
Jewett Street
Patrick Kennedy
Garfield Avenue
C. Gaylord
Colorado Avenue
Grain prices fall on early selling in Chicago market
Chicago October grain trades open with sharp declines as eastern houses and Canada weather push wheat down. Corn oats and provisions also weaken with mixed closing gains and losses. Wheat Dec 1.38 1 4 May 1 43 Corn Dec 80 1 4 May 87 1 4 Oats Dec 43 3 4 May 48. Net declines across futures as trading closes.
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Chicago
Canada
Cotton quotes steady after mixed futures at week start
The Cotton New York market shows quiet trading with middling at 13.80. Futures closed steady, with late gains from 30 to 38 points. Prices ranged from October 13.54 to 13.63 and December 13.40 to 13.45, through January 13.49 to 13.82 and March 13.69 to 13.73, May 13.89 to 13.93.
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New York
Money News Roundup From New York Markets
Call money rises to 5 as closing bids steady around 4 1 2. Loans for 60 to 90 days at 5 and 4 6 months at 5. Prime mercantile paper 4. American Short and Trnpulate reports high capacity use at heavy sheet mills and tin plate mills, with slight weekly increases. Car builders remain active buyers as prices hold firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oct
Prime Mercantile
American Short and Trnpulate
German Hamburg Bond Sale Offers 20 Year Pins
A Kuhn Loeb led syndicate plans a 10 million dollar public subscription in Hamburg Germany for 20 year bonds at 93 1 4 to fund retirement of five million dollars of notes add piers post roads bridges and industrial improvements Washington sources note the state department has not endorsed any purchases by the U S government nor indicated private investor approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hamburg
Germany
Kuhn Loeb
Washington
Europe
State Department
White House
Coolidge
Amertesa Banking Houses
State
Treasury
Smelting Company Raises Dividend
New York Oct 6 AP The American Smelting and Refining company stock rose to an increased annual dividend of 89 a share with a quarterly disbursement of 2, previously 1.76. It is payable November 1 to stockholders of record October 15. Last October the annual rate increased from 6 to 7 a share. A regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 on the preferred is authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon Motor Car Company
New York
Comemon
American Smelting and Refining Company
Ten Millions Left by Railroad King in Crawford Livingston Will
Biddeford Maine October 5 An estate valued at 10783174 is left to the children of Crawford Livingston railroad builder who died in New York November 26 1925. The will filed for probate cites Fortune Rocks as his home. Inventory lists real estate 96800s? and personal property 9384486 with credits 1808718.
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Biddeford
Wee
Crawford Livingston
New York
Fortune Rocks
Spinners decline to close English Mills in Manchester
In Manchester England on September 30 plan by the American yarns spinning section of the Lancashire cotton trade to close mills two weeks out of three began yesterday but failed to materialize. The master cotton union federation now recommends spinning revert to 24 hours operation weekly as the cotton cloth trade suffers from the coal miners strike.
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Manchester
Eng
Lancashire Cotton Trade
Federas Tion
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Thos Kiley
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Mason Werk Ua Kiley
Barun
Aimnays
Barna
John BL Noble
Arthur Shop
Burritt Av
Stratford, Conn
Tiang
Grand &T
Piond Sarde
Astin & Doble
Louis Katz
Main ST
Lee Brothers
Joseph Glass
Pequonnock ST
Kossuth
Shapright
Fron
Scalley Bros
Ferigen
Revlista
Femi
Boston
Bre
Nichols
Ad Nichola Center
Jett of Green
Baron Avene
Rumington Arms
Barnum Ave
Newtown
Hanford Patefield
Benson Ave
Langdon
East Main
Lindley ST
Newfield Coal CO
Farms & Lands
PUI
Ee Bovine Rage
C. Ey Noble
Pries
Thorne St
Karzan
OLP Furnitt and Carpets
J. Digk
Nobia
Water St
Investors Mortgage & Guaranty CO
Plercy
Fuller
Midute
John Barnu
Mortgoag
Carrolls
Raireteld Avacu
Kuitubie Tar
J. A. D'Elia
Watrfield Ave
State Bk
Cameo ‘Theatre Inquire Weingartens
Prention
Spiritualion
ML. Ralings
Lovaridg
West Ave
West
Miss
France
Apiritvaliaus
Pom
Tutefieit
Avery DuLaant
Wilum St. Noble
Sonora Phonograph
Bes
Wil Orl
Chile
Joseph Kiote
Poultry
Jess Inga
Ense
Tel
Rarmiii
Garaum
Warren
K&airfield
Wooster
DAVIS
TL Cemsali
Tesk Apact
Dine Tuvar
Bive
Heart of Business Soction
Notich Aida
Board of Education
Bonch of Education
Sydney Hallett
Lafayette Street
Fairview
New Britain
Fairview Cemetery
Lengen
Elizabeth L
John Lengen
Hallam Street
Sts.Syrll and Methodius Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Way
Conn
Etta White
George W. Way
East Broadway
Troy
New Hampshire
Wells
Shelton
Franklin Henry Wells
Wells Hollow
Intermental Lawn Cemetery
Huntington
John J. Heid, Jr
John
Joana
Jig
Tabrin
Helen. Babson
Hamil
Teruers Poodles
Newfomidlands
Ani
Rom
Hargath
Southern
Stratford Avera Police
Alf van ‘Tyllenwetal
Andrew Creavy
Woatington Hoag
Graham
Fairfield Ave
Boucher, Ward & Reilly Co
Rourke and Boucher Co
Charles L. Dennis
Rourke & Rourke Undertakers
Shipping News
Republic
Bremen
Majestic
Southampton
Lituania
Copenhagen
Sinaia
Lisbon
Byron
Patras
Hellig Clay
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Main Street
Walter
Todd
Frank C. Brotherton
Wall Street News
Standard Oll Company
New Jersey
Bradstreet
New York City
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
G. R. Kinney Company
Chesapeake and Ohio
Erie Railroad
Wall Street
van Sweringens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Guaranty Toasts Company of
Goolyear Tire and Rubber Company
American Iron and Steel Institute
Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
United Fruit Company
Tinkversal
Theatres Corporaton
Springfield
Motberly
Hastings
Fairbury
Betrice
Neb
Kansas City
Universal
Dupont
Smelting Company
International Securities Trust OF America
American Investment Trust
International Securitied Trust of America
W. R. Bull & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
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