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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1921
Page
12
Sept 23. Wheat persistently doubts Booth’s claimed title. A man calling himself the farmer’s Salvation Army general has left town amid threats of tar and feathers. Local fear grows as uncertain claims spread through the town.
A local note from London reports a resident failed to pay Oswestry Fire Brigade dues after a fire on a farm at Loch Hariees. The bill will be settled via an installment plan.
In Nebraska's capital, a prominent woman chairs the state's welfare board overseeing 18 institutions and a biannual budget exceeding five million dollars. She appoints officials, directs operations, and drives welfare efforts in Omaha, Americanization programs, and juvenile work, shaping policy through practical business judgment.
The Progressive Democratic association formed last Tuesday in Stratfield aims to win independent votes for the city ticket. Arthur Weiss was elected president with Charles Weingarten as vice president, Harry Silverstone secretary, and Oscar A. K. Dannenberg treasurer.
The stock market posted substantial gains with high turnover as rails and related sectors drove momentum. Strong performances from continental lines and coal groups boosted indices, while some staples and oils lagged. bonds remained steady with five percent loans and limited merchant concessions.
Unclear fragment details a journey or event involving camel travel across the country. Readable parts identify a narrator or subject named Amone with possible Arabic reference and mention of a trip, with terms that may reflect a travel tale or rhythmic prose from the era.
Trade betterment is noted with cautious consumer behavior as buyers remain conservative amid slow growth and ongoing adjustments. The report cites cautious lending, restrained purchases, and a shifting outlook across trades and industries influencing the pace of economic improvement.
Permit records show a brick dwelling at a Pallom Old Vast Malin street site with a new porch and alterations. Also listed are frame structures and front street changes at various addresses including 1296 rate street with multiple entities involved.
In Chicago on September 20 the Grain Dealers National Association will consider cooperative grain marketing at its 25th annual convention. Attendees include Chicago Board of Trade officials and grain men. A committee report on grain pooling contracts is due, with future committee activities to be decided at the meeting. World finance and trade topics, plus legislation impacting grain exchanges, will be discussed by noted speakers.
A vintage notice describes loans up to 300 dollars on venue furniture with no removal to those with steady employment. It targets 16 property owners, promises monthly installments, and emphasizes confidential courteous service by a business-led society. Contact Barnum 2-37-58 for arrangements.
Beneficial Loan Society, tied to the Second Ernor project, is advanced by Stycorner Bank and led by the State Bank Commissioner. The group includes members of the Chamber of Commerce.
Roger Babson urges buying bonds amid high rates and callable features. He notes the current cycle favors long term issues with high yields and warns that many new bonds are callable after five years, risking loss of higher rates for investors.
Bureau, Washington and B. Cle ment of Waco Texas, president of the Grain Dealers National Association, are cited in the dispersed article fragment.
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