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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1923

Page

4

Lifespan gains seen in national health report

National Health Council data shown to U S readers claim average life span could rise by years with early life gains driving the total increase. Experts cite lower death rates 1927 and 1920 29, urging annual health campaigns and voluntary medical exams from birth to old age.

York National Health United Au Hoover National Health Council Waring & Campaign Ctunell

Notice to Taxpayers in Bridgeport City Assessor Session

The assessors of Bridgeport City meet in the Common Council Chamber on the first day in September 1923 and each week thereafter through October 1983 to receive sworn statements from residents and non residents of all properties and persons liable for taxation. Each parcel must be fully described by metes and bounds. A penalty of ten percent applies as required by law.

City of Bridgeport Common Council Bridge

Revolutionary Soldiers Drank from Old Well on Westport Land

Westport reports recall of old well on town land used by Revolutionary soldiers. The 18th century site near the riverbank drew local attention as residents remembered past guards and a line of soldiers who drank there. Records describe the well’s location and the historical note of religious and military presence nearby.

Westport H. 5 Wakeman &Sr

Milford Child Hit by Auto Injures in Lane Street

A Milford child was struck by an automobile on Lane Street in Milford. The injury to the child’s head and body required treatment. police conducted an investigation and the driver was later released, with authorities continuing to review the incident.

Milford

Mae Arnold Engaged to James L Burns

Mae Arnold, daughter of Mr and Mrs John 144 Martin terminis, is engaged to James L Burns of Newwalk. The couple, with a wide circle of friends, plan a winter wedding in Boston after Burns, an assistant manager, returns from Los Angeles where he is visiting family.

Mae Arnold James L. Burns John Martin Terminenis Maro Janes Burns Neewalk I Tiandenett Elly Mir Burnsy Ansisant Managtr Norwalk

Tennis Winners Son of Mee and Mrs Samuel Shaw

The article reports on a local junior tennis tournament victory by a player identified as the son of Mee and Mrs Samuel Shaw of this city. Tay Redding reportedly won the boys’ division at the summer home event, with contest details limited by the readable text.

Mee Samuel ©. Shaw Toarmmamert Tay Redding Realiies

Few Days Remain to Win Regular Zain Ad Awards

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Neponsett Area Ad Listings Mention Various Goods

Local notices list diverse items for sale including clothing, maps, and household goods. Names like Spector, Yankee, and Burkes appear alongside prices such as 350.00 and 4009, while references to Quaker Tiger and Fatworth merchandise hint at regional commerce and ad copy practices.

Contest Ad Special Prizes Promised for Ad Writings

Advertisers offer prizes for best self written ads across products like suits yarns milk and soaps. Judges include John F. Kean Co Comstock Wilkett Mantler and more with awards ranging from yarn to cookware across multiple vendors for standout ad copy.

John F. Kean & CO Gakes Bros Comstock-Wilkett Co Mantler's Baby Shop Minerva Qwalty

Local Merchants Advertise In Fair Week Exhibit

A scanned page lists participating merchants across fields from Buick automobiles to baby shows, fabrics, clothing, furniture, and sporting goods. Notable names include The Arthur J. Chirk Co and various Main Street retailers with product ranges from syrup and cereals to paint, floor coverings, and pianos.

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