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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

Page

24

Price Reductions Sweep Industries Across Nation

The article reports broad price cuts by Franklin cars, Ameskene Manufacturing in Manchester NH, and retailers Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward. Reductions aim to curb unemployment with up to 90 percent off some items, spanning automobiles, cotton cloth, clothing, and furniture. Airlines, grain prices, and consumer goods are referenced as part of the deflationary move.

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Prices to Fall Sometime in Spring Says Expert

A commentator argued that prices have been too high and predicted an eventual reduction of about 25 percent in the spring. He added there should be no reduction this fall.

Olution America

Harding Talks on Irish Question at Crawford County gathering

Harding addressed a Crawford County Ohio gathering on social welfare and reform. He defended the flag and urged cooperation between farm, industry, and government to unite conservatism with material and human resources. He praised farmers and said he would rather be a farmer than any other occupation.

Tved Crawford County Ohio Ghia’ Dental Association League of Nations Ine

Obituary notices for Ada E Muller and Margate Rapp

Funeral services for Ada E Muller wife of Dwight Dr Puller were held at her Taghua home with burial at Gong All cemetery. Rev. Gout officiated. The second obituary notes Margate Rapp daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Rapp of Shelton, buried at Mountain Grove cemetery after services at Lisbern and Heaphs funeral parlors.

Kapp Margate Rampo Syfant Mr and I Adolph Rapp Shelton

Democratic drive for women voters energizes party effort

A large turnout of about 100 women from city districts attended a meeting led by John A. Gorretl Jr. outlining duties for women voters and the final drive. About 340 women volunteered since Monday under Helen M. Lombard to support the Democratic ticket and club organizers reported progress.

John A Gorretl Cornell Iletell Thades Co Rogstoy Ely Misa Helen M. Lombard

Unclear text fragment on voter involvement and inquiries

Fragmentary OCR text references women voters and an inquiry into received items but lacks coherent details or clear events, names, places, or dates to anchor a reliable summary. The passage appears garbled and does not yield a definite news item.

Rome's Poor Try To Take Palaces

Rome faces sporadic attempts by the poorer classes, incited by socialists, to occupy city buildings and villas. The strongest action targeted the Nini Albani estate owned by Prince Torlonia, where intruders broke in and battled guards before police cleared the site.

Rome Nini Albani Pringe Torlon Thrae Amothomaritas

Villa Colley hosts Tomcatcurrerce event at embassy owner

A fragment mentions a Tomcatcurrerce event at the Villa Colley, owned by the widow of the late Itrian ambassador in Washington, with unclear details about the occasion or participants.

Colley Washington

Accused Deny Aid For Draft Dodgers

PRTOADELPIIN Sept 3 Mrs Emmi Bergdoll Tommis Ho mis Cardries Braunsbett and Harry Sehuh charged with conspiring to aid Grover and Erwin Bergdoll evade the draft took the stand today denying any helping the fugitives The defendants said they would find it easy for movement supporters to locate them Brann brother of draft dodgers identified Braomall Delaware county on the farmer’s farm scene

Prtoadelpiin Emmi C. Bergdoll Tames B. Homis A. Braunsbett Harry Sehuh Grover Erwin Bersdoll Mia Bergdoll Braun Romig Igrwin Braomall Delaware County Brann Gerratt Dodgers

Boxing Pro Poll Shows Light Heavyweight Unclear Title Picture

A 23-A poll of boxing professionals reveals confusion over the light heavyweight division title. Analysts note no consensus and potential challengers emerge from recent bouts, with several names cited as possible contenders.

Levinsky Fails to Produce Alarm Check

Levinsky asserts a claim but cannot provide a alarm check to support it, leaving the matter unresolved and pending verification by authorities.

Levinsky

Metal Market Update From New York Sept 28

Copper futures mix with spot and nearby around 151 39 to 192 4 for fourth quarter. Tin softened near 4 400. Antimony and zinc show minor moves while lead stays around 8 00 to 8 50. Market notes from St Louis reflect steady activity in lead and zinc.

Newy York St St. Louis

Women Register at City Halls Hail Brighter Registration

The Bridgeport Equal Franchise League reports 635 women registered this week and through the first two days at church school and city hall. Registration stations at Sacred Heart and parish school halls will reopen after Sunday masses. New districts will be used next week with localities to be announced.

Havle Bridgeport A. B M. Comley League Sacred Heart Ei Augustine St. Mary’s St Charles

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