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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1925

Page

3

Bridgeport Hosts New England Sign Craft Convention Delegates

About 200 representatives from New England sign craft firms arrive in Bridgeport to attend the Sign Craft Association convention with headquarters at Stratfield. Nation Secretary James T Kane presides at a morning business session. Mayor Behrens welcomes guests at a Stratfield banquet. George Crawford and Chamber of Commerce secretary Robert Crosby speak, with International President P A Cuttingham as elder speaker. An afternoon city tour and local visits follow, no entertainment planned.

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murdered man remembered in city on anniversary day

A garbled local notice marks the one year anniversary of a murder, naming individuals and places in a fragmented report. The text references a suspect or victim related to a Pantford area case and mentions Walter Shety and a spa context, but details are unclear due to OCR issues.

Oyster Probes Near Milford Harbor and Sound

The U S Bureau reports unusual conditions this summer around Milford Harbor and Long Island Sound. It describes experiments on oyster culture, larval collection, and spat deployment to assess dispersion, settlement, and environmental effects on oyster larvae and spawning. Studies cover tidal flats, spat collectors, and hatchery methods with data from Milford, Bridgeport, and surrounding areas.

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Riff War Ends and Rivera Spokes in Tetuan

Rivera declares the Rif War over to Wiegand in Tetuan and warns that Spanish forces will press Abd el Krim until a decisive defeat removes him as a threat to white rule in North Africa. Rivera calls for a hard campaign through the Rift and urges continued pressure to prevent renewed Mohammedan insurgency.

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Campaigner in Ill Health Sparks Political Debate

A Queensland campaigner is seriously ill, fueling discussions ahead of the opposition candidate’s next steps. The report notes the individual’s long service and role in rallying support, with comments on how illness could impact campaign momentum and public appearances.

State roads funds to aid towns in Connecticut plan

Connecticut highway department publicized plans to apportion about $629000 in state aid for road work to numerous towns. Funds come from gasoline tax receipts, with transfers to reduce indebtedness from past road projects. Two groups of towns receive varying reimbursement percentages, including $7500 to $8750 maxima for many, and $10 shares under Unutilized Intervals. Overall gas tax income trails forecast by about $2.9 million, even after a revenue rise in late 1924.

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New England Apple Week Promotes Pippin and New Varieties

Boston Chamber of Commerce and the New England Department of Agriculture launch Apple Week from October 24 to November, featuring new varieties and advertising for New England apples. Officials from neighboring states join efforts to highlight industry and bolster sales amid shifting production.

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Dutch Scientists Seek Cold Preventive Measure

Dutch researchers plan an exhaustive public health survey at University of Ameter Lini to find a definite preventive or cure for the scourge of the cold. About 3,900 collaborators across the county will participate in the study.

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