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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
7
A compact ad promotes LIGHT TRUCKING and express deliveries for city and suburban areas with prompt service and reasonable rates. It invites factory contracts and provides a contact number Barnum 2563 for quick service.
WANTED TO BUY Highest prices paid for new looking furniture No junk wanted I Katz 1248 East of St phone Noble 292 Also paying top prices for rags paper stock new clippings and metal A Schetuno 61 67 McKinley Ave phone Noble 1281 Beall W pay good prices for second hand furniture all kinds established 36 years Jasmin 266 Stat Bt Tel Barnum 1058 18all
Bridgeport, Conn adopted a wartime housing program led by a $1,000,000 Bridgeport Housing Company. It housed 1,682 families, built twelve groups near factories and transit, and involved Remington, Union Metallic Cartridge, and government partnership. Demand remains high as vacancies are rare and applications press on the waiting list.
In a reflective remark Senator Sorghum questions public focus on national songs versus laws. He notes most people know the songs by heart but do not inform themselves about the laws, suggesting civic literacy may favor entertainment over governance.
State tax residents of Bridgeport with an assessment date of September 1 and owning taxable securities face local tax liability unless the state tax of Surmills is paid to the State Treasurer. Estates of those who neglect payment become liable for the tax.
Notice states a heavy penalty applies to money kept in hand or in banks other than savings banks or savings departments of commercial banks in Connecticut for amounts above 500 dollars. Instructions and forms are available on application in Hartford Connecticut.
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