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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
4
A banking expert explains voluntary or living trusts, How they transfer property management to a trustee for a defined time, the reasons owners use them, and the duties of trust companies. It covers creation methods, income distribution, and the balance between public financial responsibility and private client affairs.
The voyage that led Columbus to America began August 3 1492 with three ships from Spain seeking a westward route to India. After over two months at sea land was finally sighted in the Bahamas, despite old world doubts about a round earth and dangerous Atlantic exploration.
An embowered stretch of shore in the Bahama Islands known as San Salvador was named by Columbus. He lingered there until January 4, 1493, then sailed home, reaching his destination on March 15.
In Jerusalem on Aug 4, Bernard A. Rosenblatt of the American Zion Commonwealth announces ten thousand volunteers from World War veterans, the Jewish Legion, and skilled workers are needed for 18 months of service in a Jewish industrial army in Palestine to rebuild the Jewish National Homeland, amid Balfouris colony efforts.
Mr. Rosenblatt proposes a regular army organization with a general staff of three to oversee a Jewish labor army in rebuilding the Holy Land. The main task is selecting 10,000 volunteers to build houses for future immigrants and prepare land for settlement on land owned by the Jewish nation or agencies of the Zionist movement. The force would focus on construction, irrigation, and allotment.
The piece critiques prolonged heat discomfort in America, noting farmers, workers, and factories suffer summer extremes. It cites soda fountains, ice cream, fans, and land grabs as cooling industry drivers, mentions German and Russian wartime labor concerns, and contrasts philosophical calm with outward fuss. It concludes that outdoor labor bears the heat hardest, while shaded, airy work is favored.
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