Auto dealers form Bridgeport association at Black Rock Club
Forty automobile dealers met at Black Rock Country Club to form an Automobile Dealers' Association aimed at boosting Bridgeport as a leading automotive center. Officers named include J. J. McCracken and Louis Pawlett with multiple company reps attending. discussion covered union aims and industry cooperation. The event touched on labor and capital governance remarks by Winston Churchill.
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Black Rock Country Club
Automobile Dealers’ Association
Bridgeport
Tess
Irving V. Mansell
Charles J. Hiavacek
Phi John €. Mattice
Harry S. Jones
R. G. Howell
Norman Daudlin
G O P Leaders Face Revolt Among Followers
Washington D C reports a Republican split as Borah and Johnson move against the Lodge faction. The Borah Johnson coterie questions Will Hays while Penrose Watson and others fear the rift may topple the Hays ring. discordant elements unite to oppose the treaty and Foreign Relations Committee.
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Washington, D. C
Republican Old Guard
Borah
Johnson
Lodge Facion Ut
Hays
Borah-Johnson
Will H. Hays
Penrose-Hays
Borahs
Johnsons
Messrs. Penrose
Watson
Asis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Crown Prince Poses for Portraits in Wierengen
In two years in Wierengen former German Crown Prince Frederick has painted many island residents. Scribners' Sons released two volumes of plays by Spanish dramatist Jacinto Benavente, with The Passion Flower highlighted as La Mataverida in the new volume.
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Wierengen
Frederick
Messrs. Scribners’ Sons
Jacinto Benavente
New York
Scribner
Russians Seek Safety in Red Cross Mission
In Novorossisk fifty thousand southern Russians, mostly families of Denikin leaders, crowd streets awaiting Black Sea transport to safety. The American Red Cross in South Russia expands relief as shelters and empty factory spaces overflow with refugees day and night.
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Novorrossisk
Russia
Novorossisk
Black Sea
Army of Denikine
American Red Cross
South Russia
Nightly Streets Bury Dozens as Typhus Spreads
At dusk many sleep on blankets in the streets as hospitals overflow and typhus cases rise daily. Each morning hundreds are reported dead in the urban scourge, with medical supplies depleted.
Fifty Fifty: Washington debates women workers in war effort
A Treasury official explains to Senator Penrose that plain and pretty women both contribute to war work, with plain workers making fewer errors while the public favors the prettier workers who make more mistakes, resulting in a playful fifty fifty verdict.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Senator Penrose
Treasury
Population figures from the 1920 Census released
Census Bureau publishes 1920 population counts for Amarillo Mitchell Madison Creston Stevens Point Eldorado and other cities. Bullard elected first vice president of the state Chamber of Commerce with Moore replaced. Hincks named to welfare committee and Crawford Lashar Parker Smith to various committees.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Amarillo
Texas
Mitchell
S. D
Madison
S. H. Bullard
State Chamber
E. A. Moore
New Britain
William Thincks
General Welfare Committee
George BE. Crawford
Walter B. Lashar
Trade and Commerce
Samuel C. Parker
Archibald E . Smith
Banking and Insurance Committee
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England
RED Cross
City Savings Bank
HUMAN
KATZ
Park Theatre
Deen
William and Mary
Ostermoor
Human E. Katz
Main Street
Population Statistics
Creston
Iowa
Stevens Point
Wis
Eldorado
Kas
Main ST
Mr. Bunnie
Arcade
P. O
James Dugzan
Frank Smethurst
Boeett
Fairchild
Main St. Arcade
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
Courtland Street
France
Mill Green
Jess Han
Grasmere
Mull Green
Harry A. Barnes
MEH
Boston Ave
Noble U. S. Housing Corporation
First Bridgeport Bank
W. J. Murphy
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