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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
12
The Evening Times offers Bridgeport youths a chance to win a bicycle at no cost. The feature promotes five Indian bicycle models as ideal summer transport and a source of pleasure for boys and girls during vacation.
Contestants pay no money and collect no money. Secure 38 signatures on the blanks furnished by The Bridgeport Evening Times Bicycle and Sporting Contest Dept. Turn them in and once subscriptions are verified you receive your Indian. The contest runs through August 1921. Bicycling is praised as healthful and stimulating for all ages.
The Keren Hayesod Bureau in Bridgeport rallies every Jew to fund Palestine rebuilding. A mass Lyric theatre meeting yielded $15,000 with pledges to reach $100,000, aiming to fund land purchase, reforestation, immigration, and commercial ventures under the World Zionist Organization. Notable donors include Frank S Cohen and Schnee & Schnee, Louisian Jacob Miller, Dr. M. Horwitz, and many others.
Judge Hoath handed down several Common Pleas rulings. John Klune won 550 dollars plus costs against Aaron Bakunin. Harry Tarlow won costs against Samuel G Adams in a mutual negligence auto collision at Fairefield Ave and Brewster St. George F Ashe vs Standard Oil Co. concerns a civil judgment. US fire loss is about 240.9 million dollars annually with 15 000 deaths. Platinum price is about four times gold. Open air sports have changed British women's figures with larger waists and flatter chests.
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