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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
8
A boy recounts a walk with Mary Watkins after school. He tries to sound casual, she teases him about manners and gender norms, and he eventually impresses her with a line about keeping to the outer side of a street. The passage ends reflecting on delegates fleeing Chicago amid a dry convention.
A large crowd attended Flag Day events in Seaside Park under the municipal patriotic committee. Veterans groups helped at the Elks club ceremony where prayer, a flag history, and symbolic tributes followed. A mahogany clock was presented to Past Exalted Ruler Patrick T. Kelly, with musical performances by local groups. News notes mention sugar profiteers and a price increase of one cent per pound.
New York June 15 tenants push an own your own apartment movement with 2.5 million dollar Fifth Avenue purchase and a 600 thousand dollar Woodrow Court sale marking the first 100 percent cooperative deal. Tenants pay cash sums and gain 99 year leases, while office lofts show growing co op activity.
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