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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1923
Page
19
Abbreviated classified ad block lists numerous houses for sale with varied features and prices. Multiple properties include two to four rooms, brick and wood structures, with terms like cash or financing hints and quick sales emphasized. Listings mention locations and improvements but OCR text is fragmented and inconsistent.
Eight or more rental notices describe furnished and unfurnished houses near Walnut Beach and North Albany. Listings include a six room cottage with garage at Lenox Avenue. a three to four bedroom home with modern amenities. a two floor house near Washington Avenue. and several rooms for rent in shared houses. Various contact numbers and addresses appear for inquiries and applications.
A fragmented 1920s Bridgeport area notice page lists items for sale including hardware, tools, and household goods. It mentions hardwood, guns, and plowing equipment, plus furniture, typewriters, and building services. Several attorney and court references appear alongside polling and registrar notices for October 1925.
Washington reports bankers from various regions urged congressional committees to improve the Federal Reserve System. They cited inadequate bank reports, reserve balance losses, and nonmember bank access. recommendations included education, limiting branch banking, and proposed earnings distribution among member banks.
Connor and others post scores and entries for the Factory League bowling night with multiple players listed showing individual marks and totals amidst a cluttered OCR readout. The report catalogs participants such as Tanerine, Palmmer, Kearse, Brecklin, and Frecklin among others with varied scores and dollar entries.
Reports say key Giants pitchers are in shape for the World Series with Connor and Ryan expected to start. Scouting notes emphasize control and stamina, noting strong seasons by McGraw era and Lindberg. The column discusses how balanced staff depth could shape the outcome of the series against the Yankees.
New York reports mixed currency shifts with the French and Pargian franc showing gains of around 10 and 1-4 points respectively to 6.05 2-4 plus 6.17 1-4. notable prices and a range of irregular figures appear across nomes and bonds as traders mix caution with slight activity amid unclear backing from Swiss and European banks.
New York Oct 4 The American Brass Company purchased the National Conduit and Cable Co assets at Hastings on the Hudson in a federal sale. The price was 2,000,000 and ownership transfers to American Brass, with Ralph Day to assume Hastings management. The plant has a 10,000 ton capacity and manufactures copper wire components.
A garbled list of realty transactions and deed statements including names such as Robert Wang, Mary Tattes, Prank Bishop, Oldham, James Mighals, and Orson Street Aordsne Leeds.Amounts shown include $29.00, $2,500, and $15,400 amid street and avenue references like Standard avenue and Colorado avenue.
A brief score fragment records Lincoln defeating Watersville 9 to 3 while Washington Whittier and Cotman Morrison Fret Side are mentioned in unclear context. The note lacks full details on teams or event.
Fragmentary report describes Dufty Lewis, a manager at Salt Laillee real estate Jasnatt, a fire sweeping Ley, Ley county. Lewks home destroyed at $12,000. wife and souvenir items lost. Travel complications mentioned and insurance, dates unclear.
Woolworth Store extends lease on Wheeler property at Golden Hill and Main, authorizing building work for a store. Frank Tacohy lease on Broad Street issued by George H. M. Johnson. property later sold to George Nuthell and Land Company, loan consideration noted. Second mortgage of 30 dollars from Lithuanian Roman Catholic church. title filings and mortgage details with local authorities referenced.
A crack in French Olympic prospects prompts demand for American coaching. France trails England and Sweden in recent meets, prompting the French committee to seek professional trainers James Duncan and W Sparrow Robertson to raise performance. Paris discusses costs and wage schemes as athletes push for improved technique and conditioning amid a huge Pershing Stadium crowd.
Readable fragments show Harvard baseball schedule with Atlantic Coast Line Company references, plus notices of annual meeting and local political notices. Vague text mentions dates, places such as Bridgeport and Washington, and several universities.
Fragmented OCR notes recount Cy Williams spanning 12 years with 12 pilots and 12 managers. Mentions roles in Chicago, dueling eras, and signings affecting team leadership. references Cravath Wheelinseth and Wieloner Jocks in the shifting managerial record.
Marthe E Blakeman widow of Miner A Blakeman formerly of Stratford died suddenly last Friday in Los Angeles at the home of her niece Mrs Thornton Fitzhugh She is survived by a niece in Thornton Fitzhugh and Marlette Turin and one nephew Willienas Luma The body will be brought to Stratford for burial Funeral will be held Tuesday October 16 at Shretford Congregational church Burial will be in Putnam cemetery Rev HR C Whitehead will officiate
A crowded rumor filled scene details a Los Angeles funeral for Wagmnuxl Juhn Wagmaugh and a baseball showdown between the Yankees and Giants. The piece previews Ruth Nehf Pennock Hoyt and the strong pitching of Frinch Bancroft Meusel and Stengel, predicting a dramatic World Series opening with high stakes and public interest.
Scrambled text suggests manager Pist Basen Bill Terry of Toledo neared a move to the New York Nationals. Bidders offered around 150,000 but none met a higher price, yet Terry’s strong season hints he could be worth more to John McGraw if he keeps flourishing.
Funeral notices honor Grace Adams Clark Mire. services at Basot Baptist Church with burial at Union Cemetery Easton. Other obituaries list Mary Sekelsky William Rising Eaton Thomas H McQuillan Emil Schaub Joseph Pagerton Abraham Podeman Andrew Jonas John Watmough Basil Schaub and Basil Schaub details include 2 p.m. services, residences, and cemetery plans.
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