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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
23
Fragmentary OCR item lists names and terms such as Pequonwock Yacht Club and motor details. Readable elements include Petrosky and Rivas Rabin and references to yacht or boating items, suggesting a classifieds or notices segment about boats and launches with historic club mentions.
Fragmented OCR listing multiple rental ads and notices with numerous typos and garbled names. Items include cottages, rooms, locations such as Fairheld Avenue Clinton Avenue and various price hints, but many details are illegible.
Report outlines a 20 year federal aided plan to modernize 180000 miles of roads. Officials describe the national system expansion, rail and highway integration, and regional credit for state projects.
Berlin reports a significant drop in marriages amid wartime hardship. Statistical summaries indicate fewer unions across the country as social strain and uncertainty mount, with Rotterdam and Hamburg showing notable declines in matching wedding rates this year.
A garbled OCR item reports the Danes transferring autos into fire engines amid uncertain phrases. It mentions names or terms like FOPENILATERN and Hiabarnar Tota, plus references to offices and Liberty Gla, but the core action centers on vehicle-to-fire-engine conversion and a planned or observed motive. The exact entities and dates are unclear due to text corruption.
A dense list of property transactions appears, naming Holders, buyers, and streets in Bridgeport. Several entries mention Walter J. Seate, Mary Wanay, Jeremiah Cheney, and Katherine Seliossen among others with multiple plots and lot widths noted, including on Manhattar, Wheeler Avenue, and Madison area. The dense OCR reads like numerous realty filings, with dollar amounts sporadically cited and references to various avenues and streets.
In a Philadelphia talk and touring lecture, the narrator recalls a youth, military marching words, and a long voyage of speaking engagements. He notes a shift from dramatic to philosophical emphasis, describes stage nerves, an audience craving encores, and a voice lost to illness impacting a New York appearance.
An obituary notes the death of a resident after a lingering illness. It lists surviving relatives including a wife two advtors and several children, along with funeral details set for Monday morning at a local cemetery. Relatives from New York and local communities are named and invited to attend the service at the church on Clarence Street.
Death notices and funeral details for several local residents are listed, including Askam and Nichol families, with dates, burial places, and residence addresses. Also included are cards of thanks and notices from associations, plus a town assessors meeting schedule and a list of names for a special meeting and other civic notices.
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