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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

3

Great exodus from English cities to seaside resorts

London reports an unprecedented movement of people from major English cities to coastal towns for vacation. Rail and sea transport were overwhelmed, with overcrowded trains, late bookings, and many sleeping on beaches due to scarce housing and high fares. Thousands pursued early trips, some paying steep prices, while others lined up for weddings on bank holidays.

London England Brighton Liverpool Isle of Man

Kansas City Faces Sharp Wheat Car Shortage

Kansas City grain stocks in elevators are near 2 million bushels with 15 to 20 million capacity as shipments lag. Officials warn the Southwest car shortage is severe and could trigger broader financial strain unless rail service improves. Judge Clyde M Theed says it would take 28 months to move current wheat at the present rate.

Kansas City Southwest Kansas Clyde M. Theed Kansas Court of Industrial Relations

Fight Against Red Propaganda Meeting in Kansas City

Secretaries of state councils of defense will meet September 13 and 14 in Kansas City to unify more than 5,000 organizations opposing red propaganda. J J Metcalf of Des Moines and J Mohler of Kansas call the conference to assess which patriotic groups merit support and to plan Americanization efforts amid many councils already inactive.

Kansas City State Councils of Defense J. J. Metcalf Des Moinés Iowa Iowa State Council of Defense J. ©. Mohler Kansas Council

Bayer Aspirin Ad Teaches Safe Use and Packaging

An old advertisement asserts Bayer Aspirin tablets are genuine and safe with over twenty years of physician usage. It mandatorily requires an unbroken Bayer package with directions, lists applicable pains, and notes that 12 tablet tins are cheap while larger packages are sold by druggists.

Bayer

Probate Court warns creditors in Dingos estate case

State of Connecticut District of Bridgeport probate court on August 25 1920 grants six months for creditors to file claims for John Dingos estate and warns that those failing to present properly attested accounts will be debarred from recovery. Administrator George Dlugos at 99 Carroll Ave requests immediate payment of debts. Also notice to contact Benjamin A Bulkley of Southport regarding farm produced goods and livestock.

State OF Connecticut District of Bridgeport John Dingos Bridgeport Court of Probate

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