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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

14

Britain Renounces Seizure of German Property

Berlin reports that Britain formally renounces rights under the Versailles reparations treaty to seize German property abroad. The move is seen as a potential step toward rapprochement with Germany and a shift in Anglo American and French tensions affecting postwar policy and trade.

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Newark Ignoring Prohibition Laws

Newark mayor Gillen calls William E. Johnson “The Standard Encyclopedia on Alcohol Problems” while asking for data on prohibition effects in Newark. The letter claims Prohibition worsens alcoholism, unrest, and a decline in moral industries. Johnson forwards it to officials for response.

Pussyfoot” Johnson Wark N. D William. E Pussyfoot Johnson Gillen Newark Digitator

U S to Attend Financial Conference in Brussels

Washington reports two American representatives will attend the Brussels financial conference where Germany will report on its capacity to pay reparations. State department officials said details were incomplete but the American delegation would come from the Reparations Commission.

Washington United States Brussels Staie Department Oficials Nut Conpioner Soyden

Elect Committee of Irish Probers to Begin Inquiry in Washington

New York Ost 27 The Committee of Five elected by the Irish probe group will meet in Washington to organize an inquiry into conditions in Ireland. Witnesses invited from Britain and the Allied Press will testify, with American observers such as Francis Hackett and Rev James Ry of New York among those named.

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Germany to settle labor problem in capital and Ruhr

Washington dispatches report officials closely observe Germany’s moves to resolve the capital and Ruhr labor dispute. One department official notes Germany could set the pace for a settlement acceptable to all sides as authorities work toward a satisfactory solution.

Germany Washington Tubor Praiier

Letters from a traveler diary over Halloween and plans

A fragmentary diary entry recalls returning gloves from an Arcadia restaurant, a lost purse near Stretford, and a desire to recover money. The writer plans Halloween costumes, pumpkin decorations, and Thanksgiving purchases, mentions Brooktown estates developments, fashion items, and shopping at Lane’s candy shop and Boole ingam company. The piece touches on bank deposits, Miss Donaldson at the Family Budget Bureau, and a brief note about a talk by Dr George T. Sieayer at the Chamber of Commerce lunch.

Evelyn Arcadia Stretford Tiad Helen Gyldgeport Savings Miss Donaldson Family Budget Bureau Budget Bureau

Bids Received For Hog Island Shipyard Purchase

Washington October 7 bids for the end purchase of the Hog Island shipyard in Philadelphia have been received by the Shipping Board. Chairman Benson noted a required bid deposit of 1 000 000 dollars with each bid and stated the yard will be sold only at an advantage to the government. The board will consider the possibility of leasing the yard as a terminal if no satisfactory bid is received.

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Conclude Means Probate Suit Concludes in Chicago

A probate battle over an alleged second will of Jamce C. Birberman centers on a trust set to benefit his wife and a home for aged men. Gaston Moank and Mrs. Mary G. Melvin face opposition from the Northern Trust Company, executor in the trial, as a decision looms.

Chicago Gaston B. Moank Mary G. Melvin Jamce C. She Onaire Iirberman Trual Company Sits

G G P Leaders Panic Warns Daniels Speech

Daniels declares that Cox receives support across regions shaking Republican leaders. He claims hundreds of thousands of Republicans favor Cox and that Harding’s veto plans were altered by the Des Moines speech.

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Do It Yourself Hair Dye Trial Offer

An advertisement urges women to revive faded hair at home using a dye product from The Kenton Pharmacal Co. It promises natural color restoration in shades from light brown to black, touting a do it yourself option with a trial package available by sending cents for postage and packing. The copy emphasizes affordability and ease, claiming professional results without specialists.

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