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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

2

Assured of Victory in Campaign Says Hays and White

New York October 25 and October 24 reports show Wil W Hays and George White, leaders of rival parties, issuing optimistic forecasts. Hays predicts a Republican victory with 455 electoral votes, while White projects 164 for Republicans and 113 for Democrats, claiming the election outcomes remain undecided.

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Roosevelt Appeals Newspapers Publish Covenant Text

Franklin D Roosevelt urged New York newspapers to print the League of Nations covenant in full without partisan interpretation to inform voters before the November referendum. He noted the covenant covers about four columns and argued readers deserve to study it themselves, while allowing editorial commentary. He outlined his campaign schedule for the coming week and emphasized the civic duty of wide publication.

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Believe Slayers Concealed Body Scanland Death Case

Investigators probe the disappearance of Major Scanland from Raleigh hotel amid claims of threats by a man seeking revenge. Witnesses from Hume Va report screams near the turnpike while Edmund Jenkins, arrested in Claredons Va, is to be questioned. A diary found with a overseas writer’s entries suggests foreign ties. the victim’s wife and sister plan to move the body to Frankfort Ky for burial.

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Jews Demand Action by Poland

A fragmented text fragment shows Jews demanding action by Polish government officials to prevent accusations of disloyalty. The note references enforcement measures and calls for government steps to address alleged disloyal statements.

Poland

De mobilization period fears of Polish troops demand safeguards

Fragmentary text notes heavy provisions forbidding discrimination against Jews and calls for measures to prevent excesses by Polish soldiers during mobilization. The excerpt hints at legal or administrative steps to protect Jewish communities and maintain order as troops withdraw.

Weather Almanac for Bridgeport Area

Daily almanac notes sunrise and sunset times for Bridgeport area and indicates high and low water marks with daylight saving time. Includes period notes and general weather guidance from Middlebrook Almanac.

Guealatead Pridgeport Middlebrook

Harding Calls for Reply to Charges and Policy

The speaker rebukes charges of unpreparedness for war and mismanagement, asserting a constructive Republican program. He emphasizes constitutional government, representation, and governance reform while rejecting League of Nations membership and advocating American independence and economic restoration.

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Welcome Pastor At St Michael's Parish

Over two thousand parishioners of St Michael's P R D Church attended a reception in St Michael's school hall last evening for Rev Charles Rutaiczak D D O M C the new pastor succeeding Rev Rephonse Figlew ski. The program featured hymns choir and addresses by church leaders.

St. Michael's P R. D St Michael's School Hall Werconia Charles Rutaiczak Rephonse Figlewski B. Ly Smykowski Marcin Fazosa Patrick Topolski Baltimore Loyola College Order of the Franciscan Fathers Syracuse Rome Maly Buffalo Provingias Holyoke Mater Dolori Psk City Jrranclacan Fathers Trev Ratuczak St. Michael's Church Figlewild Iwil Loreto

Zionists Re-elect Dr Louis Smirnow as president

Dr Louis Smirnow was reelected president of the Bridgenort district Zionists at yesterday’s Armani election in Warner building club rooms. Opponent Attorney Harry Silverstone trailed by five votes. Rev H Korter won the vice presidency, defeating Henry Spitz. Other officers named included Treasurer Alan Reanike, with delegates to the National Plontrer convention in Buffalo, New York registered. additional names Korter, He Beck, and Benjamin Ro.

Louis Smirnnow Bridgenort Zionists Armani Club Warner Building Harry Silverstone Rev H- Koter Henry Spitz Alan Reanike National Plonter Jats Buffalo EH Korter He Beck Benjamin'Ro League of Nations League Heart and Soul Fr. J. Platt Harry J. Platt Trumbull Congress Schuster Merritt Stamford Platt National Will H. Haysan Germany Republica Michael Tan@lish New York Y Wilgon League Czechos-Slovakia Yiith League of Nat “Thohu Chaierhan Cornet United States Czrcia-Slovakia Ceecho-Stovekia League of National Lt League of Nationa Offles Democratie Stata Andrew Raltink Etxlang Eighth District Democratic Club North John Palmieri New Haven Wns Joseph J. Devine Harey Platt Lawrence Gallagher Howard

Cornell Rally Demands End to Tax Office in City

Democratic leaders in Bridgeport rally to abolish the Tax Commissioner’s office and replace it with a nonpartisan board to run city business efficiently. Speakers include Senator George B. Clark and candidates Hungerford Hearn and Platt, urging council support for the abolition and backing league of nations stance.

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Cox Campaign Tour Draws to Last Week in Key States

Governor Cox and Mrs Cox consort at a hotel as headlines report his claim of a probable victory. He outlines a final swing through West Virginia Indiana and Ohio before the election while aides and loyalists confer and press coverage notes strong propaganda warnings and the involvement of political figures and donors.

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Obituary notices from a late 19th or early 20th century paper

Obituaries and funeral notices for Margaret Carroll Williams Patchen Burke and Joseph Vogel list ages and relatives, with interment at St Michael's cemetery and St Thomas or Sacred Heart church services. Other notices note Christopher Witkin's death at 49 Fifth Street and family survivors.

Margaret Carroll Margaret 1 Michael Carri Rome Ulster Edward Wand Trumbull Ossbeo Tanesen tArésaio Mra Glovino Avegsio Lexington’ Avenues Erlock Holy “Rosary Thomas F. Burke Levis Street Morajres Lyed Tons ‘Gon Wilhem Emmett ‘Club Court Park City Foresters Locomobite Ick Association Sacred Eart Delock St Michael's Cemetery Blake Thomas Blaks Gregory Thomas Uivin Robert Whalen Frank Daniel” Kenny Tames -Hickey Michael Kerwin Bunlal Waaga Michael's Joseph Toseph Vogel Enat Main Street St Michael's Christopher Witkin Christopher Holians Fifth Street

Brandegee Praised At Norwalk Rally

A Fairfield County Republican meeting in Norwalk turned into a rally for Senator Frank B. Brandegee with about 250 attendees including town committeemen and county officials. Speakers defended Brandegee’s voting record on the child labor bill and lauded his conduct, while Mrs. E H G Schenck and Mrs. Banks urged women to back him, emphasizing their influence in the political scene.

Fairfield County Republican Association Norwalk United States Frank B. Brandegee Schuyler Merritt Bramford Parsons Cikin J. A. B. Robinson BridgePort Brandegee Brandeges Suffrage Association Thane Thera le Lkely Otherwias Frank Brandegee Tao Senate Brendegee Charles S. Peck Danbury J. Hill League of Nations Schacek Lake Elmore’s. Banks Banke

Suffragists deny unfair attack on Brandegee print record

The Fairfield County Branch of Connecticut Women Suffragists defend Senator Brandegee against Merritt and Schenck remarks. They say their printed record shows Brandegee opposed Parcel Post Extension, Lorimer, Prohibition and other measures, and that their statements present acts registered in Washington. They challenge the fairness of the critique and urge voters to read the official prints. A question arises why Brandegee voted against the Child Welfare Bill.

Fairfield County The Connecticut United States Brandegee Schuyler Merritt H. G. Echenck Wilton Brandegeo Lorimer Chile Washingtons Brandagee Genressman Merritt Frank Brandegae

Brandegee Supports Irish Freedom in City Talks

Thomas J. Blewitt announces Frank B. Brandegee is the only candidate who has openly backed Irish Freedom. Brandegee will campaign this week at Union Metallic Cartridge, American Graphophone, Crane Valve, Singer Manufacturing, Lake Torpedo Boat, and Plaza sites with non partisan Friends of Irish Freedom.

Frank B. Brandegee Thomas J. Blewitt Friends of Irisn' Freedom Union Metallic Cartridge Tugeday American Graphophone Crane Valve Company Singer Manufacturing Company Lake Torpedo Boat Company Plaza

Speakers Endorse Brandegee At Local Meeting

Community program featured Mra J F Lewis of Stratford Mex Lincoln Taylor of Stamford and others. Speakers expressed support for Brandegee's election while noting differing party loyalties and hometown ties.

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Polly Put the Kettle On and Well All Take Tex

A light verse item recounts a playful British saying about sharing tea and a bustle of domestic life. The phrase suggests communal action and cheerful domestic routine with a musical cadence.

Polly Tex

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