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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
3
Public message from WT Wheelan Music Co and chorus urging voters to consider domestic peace in upcoming civic discussion. The text emphasizes harmony at home before influencing national outcomes and invites reflection on voting choices.
The report notes New York municipal and corporate bonds selling at various yields with a New York syndicate buying four million dollars of city bonds at 1 percent. Oil prices rise 25 cents to 2.33 for Ragland crude from Kentucky. The average Chinese clothing cost is contrasted with American prices. Spillover mentions Aetna Explosives distributions and general price trends across cities, plus bankers’ caution and labor shifts.
Boston announces a crackdown on profiteering retailers by the Massachusetts Commission on the Necessaries of Life. About twenty mayors and eighteen towns have appointed inspectors, with General John H. Sherburne guiding the effort. More towns await selectmen meetings before appointing inspectors and questionnaires are sent to confirm the actions.
The text credits Bullard Lathes for setting high manufacturing standards and earning worldwide recognition. It notes the installation of these industrial machines ensures sustained big profits and continuous production, as manufacturers seek their noted production achievements.
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