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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1923

Page

6

Local license plate prefix system announced for 1924

The State Motor Vehicles department outlined serial license plates for 1924 with prefixes by district. Hartford will issue plates 1 to 99 999 without prefix, then P 1 to 1999, Z 1 to 2999, New Haven A 1 to 3999, E 1 to 199, T 1 to 949, Waterbury K 1 to 9898, and New London N 1 to 1988, with precise reservations and an impartial drawing in December.

State Movor Vehicles Department Hartford Tiartford Maven Waterbury New London

Injured Man Charged After Midnight Fal Street Fight

William Casey of 128 Milat Street suffered severe head injuries on Main Street near John Street at midnight Saturday. Taken to Emergency hospital Dr A B Margulis gave four stitches. Case charged with drunkenness and jailed in default of $30 bond.

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Virginia Dale and the Queenly Self at Sea

Virginia Dale, a famed beauty queen aboard a ship, endures a strict routine of weight control and fitness drills as she navigates rivals, suitors, and admiration. She plans to pursue Peter Armstrong while wary of Prudence Page and Virginia’s own vanity drives her toward new entanglements.

Anu Annette Virginia Kouw Virgina Virginia Nexs Gunter Huang Missy Paris Anette Aninette Trestsure Paragon Regine Peter Armstrong Virginia Dale

Shorn Tresses Save Sheik From Jail Term

Disorderly conduct charges followed a police raid on a hair styling party in Portland. Several youths and women were arrested during an eyebrow plucking event described in lurid detail as onlookers watched, while the judge ordered a 15 day term or hair cutting for the involved.

SD. Ore Galt Uy Waal American Legion Portland Baccacceto Lorraine Midgett Thelma van Dusen Man Dusen Marle van Dusen Elmer May Harry Halm

Mexico Resin Used for Finest Varnishes

The Department of Gonimeras notes a resin from the cuapinale tree in Mexico can be used to manufacture high quality varnishes. It is not soluble in alcohol or gasoline and requires melting refinement. Mexico leads with resins suitable for water and fine varnishes, including the cuapingle resin.

Mexico Department of Gonimeras Tronica Wemigiew Daily Mail

Anniversary of fascisti march in Rome held today

Italy began celebrations marking the Fascist march on Rome with flag bedecked cities. Black shirt parades and speeches honored Mussolini as Giovn Polo, with a mass in the Borghese garden attended by government and military leaders. Deputy Farinacci and General Bong spoke, urging discipline as the oath of allegiance was renewed. Mussolini received honorary citizenship to be conferred in October.

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Newtown Girls Win Local Basketball Game 17 15

The Newtown high girls defeated their Tkye Elgh school Hawley auditorium rival 17 to 15 in a season opener. A fair audience saw the game as the locals displayed solid teamwork in their short time since organizing. Also notes on Parker House closing November 1 and plans for Halloween and town events at Country and Grange gatherings.

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Beyond Her Understanding Conundrum Pokes Wife

Jones tests a perplexing riddle on his wife asking why he is like a mole. She responds with scorn and asks him to explain his own nature, highlighting a baffling exchange in a domestic moment.

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