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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
3
Swift and reliable all bar 2624 results. Return rates on all load. Furniture our specialty. Service to trucks by hour. Sesos Shalet Ride. Walk and vale on Michele Sta. U28a CENTRAL TRUCKING CO Light trucking by hour day or week. Packages delivered airy or suburbs 363 Stratford Ave Harnum 4334.
Analysts estimate total expenditures of at least 50 million dollars across categories such as postage advertising publicity bands halls clerical help buttons and badges conventions and rallies printing workers speakers and ballot logistics. Taxpayers could shoulder 25 to 50 million dollars in direct costs for registering voters collecting and counting ballots, per The Nation's Business.
Multiple local ads offer top prices for used furniture and goods at various stores. Mentions include 1454 Main St Branch, 959 State St Chas, Oppenheim, Noble 1088.19P15a, and Johnson Middle rook 672 Main St Bar. 2292-3. Riali. Also ads for loaning on jewelry and old items with contact details.
Joliet July 8 Sunlight shines into every cell of the cylindrical Statesville prison in New Hampshire. Each of 248 identical concrete cells has 90 minutes of skylight, a central watch tower, hydraulic lock systems, and hot and cold washbasins. The complex features a cafeteria from the 2200 acre farm, cork insulation, electric night illumination, and a surrounding circular wall. The design, inspired by aviation aesthetics, may influence Sing Sing’s future enclosure.
Disturbances in the Ruhr district from March 20 to April 6 caused damage to the Central Railways Administration totaling 20,250,000 marks. Looted merchandise valued at 18,000,000 marks from freight trains and thefts of machinery tools and appliances account for most losses, with further damage to tracks bridges and buildings.
Chicago July 8. Market improvement in principal food crops in the middle west is reported after earlier worries. J R Howard president of the American Farm Bureau Federation says there is no danger of starvation this year. Corn prospects fair, wheat better though not normal, oats very short. Kansas and Oklahoma expect better wheat. North Dakota reports better conditions after several poor years.
The piece estimates direct campaign outlays at about 100 million dollars for the current quadrennial year. It notes this figure excludes indirect costs and broader impacts on business, time by volunteers, and reporting expenses by media.
The Champaign county board of supervisors approved a $50 claim for a clairvoyant who located the body of Raymond Geske, a boy who drowned six weeks earlier. The body was recovered days after the prediction, near the spot the medium had indicated.
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