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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

4

Safe keeping of securities explained by a trust company

An article contrasts safekeeping with safe deposit for securities. It describes how turning certificates to a trust company creates a detailed receipt, separate vault custody, and ongoing management. The service handles interest, dividends, tax forms, and reinvestment, plus supervisory duties like calls, rights, and market actions. Overall, it presents safekeeping as a full financial secretary for owners.

War Department to Place Cheap Meat on Market

Washington July 21 The War Department will release millions of dollars worth of canned meats at prices below prewar levels to curb living costs. Meats like canned corn beef hash roast beef and bacon will be sold to domestic buyers nationwide through wholesale and retail channels. The division of sales has enlisted 89 000 postmasters 5 000 bankers and city mayors to aid distribution with dealers from large wholesalers to small retailers offered bargain prices. Government supervised quality ensures cans come from army depots.

Washington War Department Division of Sales

Storrs Holds Governorship of Jerusalem

Jerusalem July 23 The office of governor of Jerusalem once held by Pontius Pilate is now commanded by Colonel Ronald Storrs a Cambridge graduate and son of the Dean of Rochester College Eng His task tests the administrative ability of any man Jerusalem is a city of disunion with Zionists and Arabs deeply divided as the future unfolds

Col. Storrs Jerusalem Pontius Pilate Ronald Storrs Cambridge University Rochester College Eng

National Grange Convention to Be in Boston

Reports from New England show strong interest in the National Grange session in Boston November 10 to 19 with an expected attendance around 15 000 mainly from the Northeast and New York. Delegations will travel from Michigan Ohio and Pennsylvania and even the Pacific Coast. 10 000 candidates for the seventh degree may be reached. Mechanics Hall seating accommodates 6090 for two seventh degree sessions on November 12. special trains from New England are planned. The tercentenary year adds significance with Paul Revere route tours to Concord Lexington and historic churches on November 14 15 including Plymouth Rock ceremonies and a New England clam bake.

New England National Grange Boston New York Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Pacific Coast Mechanics Hall Manchester N. H Paul Revere Concord Lexington Plymouth Plymouth Rock

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