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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

Page

12

Weekly Market Review of Fruit and Vegetables

Market report covers shipments for August 8 to 14 and price changes through August 16. Cantaloupes and potatoes eased, potato prices fell while cantaloupes sank sharply. Apples, peaches steady. cabbage weak, watermelons firm. Trade notes include 13,273 total shipments, declines in peach movements, and varied regional price ranges for Irish cobblers and New Jersey cobblers. Forecasts call for needed rains in Idaho, North Dakota, and Tennessee with general prospects mixed and several regional price shifts noted.

U. S Virginia Easter Shore New York Chicago New Jersey Trish Cobblers South Carolina Wisconsin Minnesota Johnson County Kansas Kaw Valley Idaho Fit Bureau of Crop Estimates Lake North Dakota Tennessee Boston Cleveland Detroit California Arizona Arkansas St. Louis Indiana

Notice of Sheriff Sale of 1920 Vimauto Truck

Oscar A. H. Dannenberg, Sheriff of Bridgeport, will sell at public vendue to the highest bidder, fourteen days after date on Thursday September 2 1920 at 1 30 PM, at the public signpost Bridgeport, the truck described as Vimauto 1920 model, to satisfy an execution and fees.

Bridgeport Oscar A. H. Dannenberg

Banker Hellman vs Order of Notice in Connecticut case

Fairfield County Superior Court Bridgeport August 18 1920. Frank R. Hellman seeks divorce against Nettie Hellman who is absent from the state. Notice of pendency published in Bridgeport Times three times starting August 24 1920. Clerk Fred W Tracy records order and publication details.

Nellie Hellman State OF Connecticut Fairfield County Superior Court Bridgeport Frank R. Hellman Nettie Hellman Saint Bridgeport Pnerefore Bridgeport Times Conn A. D

Middletown Typhoid Outbreak Traced to Carrier

State health officials cooperate with Middletown board to trace six typhoid cases across the town. Milk and water supplies ruled out. a recovered carrier is suspected. One death reported and a Gym River swimmer linked to a possible source, with no new cases in three days.

State Department of Health Board of Health of Middletown Connecticut

Asleep 2 Years Awakens in Wisconsin Asylum

Mrs. Clara Jorgenson of Racine regains consciousness after two years asleep at the county asylum. A sister in law visited with her six year old son. it is thought the child’s presence helped awaken memories. Cabbage and apple markets show mixed activity across multiple states. shipments and crop prospects discussed for Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Canada. Apple crop outlook and export season notes dominate the ag section amid varied prices and regional conditions.

Waukesha Wis Clara Jorgenson Racine County Asylum Jorgensons Colorado Ohio Pittsburgh New York Chicago Illinois Town Wisconsin Delaware Boston Maryland Philadelphia Astern Transparents Duchess Michigan Cincinnati Cleveland Wolf Rivers Wealthys St. Louis Calif Gravensteins Yakima County Wash Wenatchee Jonathans Rome Wayne County Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service Nova Scotia Canadian Fruit Commissioners Northwest Ben Davis Europe United States Georgia Pitsburg Baltimore Tom Watson Pittsboroly Nrinnatti Texas Tom Missouri Arkansas Kalamazoo Suffolk County California North Carolina Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey

Coal Shipments To New England Show Increase

Reports from the Manufacturers' Association of Connecticut indicate a clear rise in soft coal movement to New England. Weekly river and rail shipments via the Hudson gateways show a steady year over year gain, with August first week delivering 266000 tons and a yearly total 45.5 million tons ahead of last year but still behind 1918 and 1917.

Manufacturers’ Association of Connecticut New England Hudson River Interstate Commerce Commission Geological Survey Illinois

Russian export trade outlook not promising

Constantinople Aus 20 Russia's ability to export raw materials soon has been greatly overestimated by foreigners in Colonel B Englehard a former Duma member and Russia expert He argues transportation collapse reduced manpower and worn Russian farmlands will delay a revival of trade He warns that Europe must expect a normal life before any strong reemergence of Russian commerce European Russia has shrunk with vast detached territories and population loss impacting coal and other supplies for Connecticut industries.

Constantinople Aus Russia B. Englehard Russian Duma Associated Press Lloyd George London United States Engiehard Englehard Poland Finland Caucasus Baltic Connecticut

Grain Exports From Russia Shrink After Civil War

The Times notes that Russia’s exports in 1918 reached 1.5 billion gold rubles, with grain as the leading item. Postwar conditions and land fragmentation threaten a much smaller grain harvest and uncertain export prospects for Soviet Russia, especially in Siberia and Central Asia, where per capita grain output had been high.

AFT the Times Russia Soviet Republic Siberia Central Asia

Oil and grain prospects amid Bolshevik rule in Russia

Colonel Englehard surveys Soviet economy noting grain exports limited by war damage in the Don and Kuban regions. Wool and meat exports likely scarce due to civil conflict and livestock depletion. Flax may export, oil remains the strongest hope with Bak u fields producing stockpiles. Bolshevik control disrupts pipeline transport and nationalization disrupts oil fields, while the Gav Baku Batum pipeline faces interruptions. An unusual event follows with a domestic conversation in a separate vignette.

Siberia Colonel Englehard Don and Kuban Soviet Russia Englehard Russia Baker Fields Baku-Batum Georgia

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