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Bridgeport Times in Bridgeport, Connecticut

06 Dec 1920

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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

3

Wanted to buy secondhand furniture and junk items

An early 20th century style classified item lists buyers for furniture junk bottles scrap and rags. Notices mention pay rates and phone numbers, with a stray town anecdote about a bottle found after decades and a note on Budweiser in Moultrie.

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Eport Bottle Co Sarnum Srichs All Ind Furniture Steind Furniture Co Prom Thumb St Colton ST Tel Prwenhr Pat Farnityl Noble McKinley Ave George Dukas Mi State St Bridgefort Auto Repair Shop Hallett Gma Weis M. Gottlied Ite St
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Elephants Cannot Leap Despite Belief and Weight

The article notes elephants cannot leap due to weight and structure, with a stride length of 6 feet 9 inches and barriers like trenches of 70 feet being insurmountable. It also reports rising auto accident deaths in the United States, tallying over 15,000 annually, and mentions Edward M. Tierney urging lower bridal suite prices to spur marriage as part of hotel price cuts.

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United States New York Edward M. Tierney Hoselries
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