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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1922

Page

20

Cabinet to Make Stump Speeches During Campaign

Cabinet members plan to tour nationally delivering stump speeches to bolster the Republican Senate effort. The push will focus on the East New England and the Middle West with some stops in other regions as allies seek presidential endorsement for the administration.

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Milford Chamber Opens Move for City Government

Milford Chamber of Commerce votes to form a 12 person committee to draft a charter for a city form of government. A town meeting will be held to present the charter and seek citizen support for legislative action. Fire officials and local leaders spoke at a related event discussing fire prevention and government reform.

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Meeting of city dispensary group postponed

A scheduled gathering of the local dispensary committee was postponed last night due to unspecified reasons, leaving attendees awaiting a new date.

Channel Dug At Southport Aids Sound Navigation

Weathered notes recount work on a new Southport channel at the harbor’s edge. Ten foot depth and ten foot width, completed with Navy inspector oversight. Engineer William Ziestey cites a storming find while observing porpoises near the river and notes difficult navigating on moonless nights.

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Three Fined For Liquor Violations In New Haven

An unclear report notes multiple liquor violations with fines imposed. Names and details are garbled but indicate individuals including Charles Mintex and Tony Close were charged or fined for operating illegal establishments or similar offenses.

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Swimlards Steamer Runs Aground Near Block Island

The rack steamer Swimlards grounded off Block Island in rough seas, with reports of damage and distress. Efforts from Fall River and New York are assisting, amid unclear cargo and salvage prospects.

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Friction Sparks Gasoline Blasts Reported Across City

An article recounts multiple gasoline explosions sparked by static electricity and improper handling. It notes that insulation, improper grounding, and friction from materials like wood and silk can create dangerous charges. The piece cites a passerby mishandling chain, fueling a blast, and warns drivers to use a grounding rod.

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Alcohol in coma victim found on city docks

A damaged OCR reading notes a person found in a coma at city docks after alcohol involvement. The stream of garbled text mentions authorities, a possible location near the police headquarters, and names that appear tied to the incident, though specifics are unclear. Further readable details indicate a police or public safety response and a ward or hospital intake.

Army Dirigible Begins Return Flight From Langley

The Army dirigible starts its return trip from Langley Field with a crew that previously accompanied the airship west. Officials indicate the craft will move toward Newport News as it completes its mission and returns to base.

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