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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1920

Page

3

TRUCKING AND STORAGE AND SECOND HAND DEALS

Multiple classified items describe trucking and storage services and second hand goods buyers across local businesses. The notice includes calls to sell or buy furniture and jewelry, plus a legal Order of Notice from New Haven 1920 regarding Connecticut Company rate appeals and public postings.

Progressive Transfer Co Main St Barnum Bisal New York Hartford Worcester Boston New London Providence Tr Road Gulf Bar Stern Motor Trucking Storage Co Kossuth Newark Philadelphia Senet Hutt Auto Trucking Socal Erish State St Bryant Eiectric Co Joseph T. Biechele Alex St Bridgeport Conn Tel Coonan Meade St PF. Miller Jones Ave Frank Anamony Alliance Willam City New Haven Springfield Albany Acke Trucking CO Stratford Reliable Furniture Co V—Eo Daniel Keane Sealy. Bros Bisas Ncis J. Dion West Side Black Rock Gaspar Pine St Bar Kinas Louis Fodeman Main & Bar Hubbell Main Armory George Dukus West End Liberty Theatre Clarence W. Eddy Canhon St Bar George Gilbert St Superior Court New Haven County Public Utilities Commission Manchester City of Fairfield Connecticut Company Cours Alfred N. Wheeler Ris City Hall Howard F. Smith Collee State OF Connecticut District OF Pridgeport Probate Court

Little Benny and the dinner table mischief tale

A comic domestic scene centers on Benny, his mother, and his father as Benny drops items while eating. The exchange escalates with warnings and laughter, ending with Benny knocking over water and the family reacting to the mess and Benny's careful antics. The tone mimics a oral anecdote about child behavior at mealtime.

Benny

Imported chemicals in demand in American market

The American market for chemicals and dyestuffs remains tight with shortages and long lead times. Producers cite labor and transportation bottlenecks, and long sold‑up futures for weeks or months ahead. White imports move quickly, while heavy chemicals and acids remain scarce though some caustic soda ash and copper sulfate appear sporadically. The best near term opportunity lies in importing fertilizers for paint manufacture as fertilizer and paint producers struggle to source essential materials.

Why a thrown ball keeps forward motion while rising

Excerpted explanation from the Book of Wonders shows that a ball released from a moving person carries forward motion from the body and adds the vertical throw. It notes earth’s rotation and relative motion to illustrate why a ball appears to travel with the thrower and may land behind if movement changes.

Book of Wonders The Bureau of Industrial Education, Inc Washington, D. C

International Potash and Paint Market Trends Report

From the World's Markets. R Dun & Co notes 580000 Japanese residents in the U S and territories, rising 94000 since 1918. Potash demand in the U S outpaces Alsace and German supply, German potash delegates planned for long term contracts, and British chemical imports aid paint material shortages.

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Lad Tre Fea Fisher Cazunk Arum aRico Sam Boson Dee Purnitur Guarattess Br Weal Mn Trucking Co Bulhouse Ave Park City Furniture Co East Main St Noble P. J. Murphy Henry St Noble Bisett T. H. Coonan Harnum BP. & Turner Lindley St Union Ave Colorado Ave State St Barnum Tee Bridgeport Auto Repair Shop Ballet St Burerd Junk Co Knowlton St. Barnum Yale Misfit Clothing CO Main St Laeis State St. Chas Oppenheim Agottuen Haliett H. A Jasmin Tel Barnum Tisaj Sso Mra C. Meyer E. Maio Piali Johnson & Deveny Rials Secona Nana Clathing Congress St David Geist Thomas ‘Longa Broad St South Ave Stratford Avenue Hughes & Chapman Post Office News Store Hayward Mabel DEA A-Willis San Francisco Hawley & Wilmot Undertakers and Lafayette St George B. Hawley Washington Terrace Edward H. Wilmot Clinton Av Margaret John Gallagher Little Bennysote Boo Lee Pape M. J. Gannon John Street George P. Potter Broad Street Charles L. Dennis Accidience Barnum Henry HL Joseph Lieberum & Heaphy Austin St State Street Telephone Barnum Frank Polke & Soners & Undertakers Hancock Ave Gorman & Company Hes James St Barnum Hallett Street Nobie John B. Johnson Lexington Friedman's West 47Th St Cork Cin U. S Tokio Foreign Office United States Hawaii China Brazil Alsace Germany R. Dun & Co Liberty T.L. Watson & CO N. ¥. Stock Exchange Main and John Streets Housatonic Ave E. Maine John H. Huntley Dora Heberle Usahe L. W. B. Harris T. de Matteo Conway C. J. Davis I. Carlson Curtis & Curtis W. M. Terry Co Congress Street Bridgeport, Conn May Stn Neilie Beck Court of Probate District of Bridgeport John J. O'Neill Wayne St Raa A. M. Wooster U.S the Times Connecticut National Bank Bridgeport Cor Wall Streets T. B. Warren Real Estate & Insurance New Office Meigs T. Staples R. T. Stapl James Staples Private Bankers Real Estate Safe Deposit Vaults Loewith & CO. Inc Bank St. Bridgeport Tel. Bar Biret Eee Eae
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