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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

2

Great Leaders and Philosophers Meet on Providence

The text recalls Caesar, Pompey, Napoleon, Wellington, and Lincoln contemplating providence during crises. It notes Caesar and Crassus, Rome’s First Triumvirate, and Pompey’s military feats, while describing Caesar’s murder and the awe of historic figures under pressure.

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Abbreviations Quiz From the Export Manager

In a recent examination paper an Oxford business course reviews international commerce abbreviations. The column mixes old and new terms from The World's Markets and the Export Manager. Readers are invited to test themselves on wartime and postwar terms such as p.o.c and pes mid month after date, BIS, EE, and TDUDEY.

P.o.c Bis Cath Flm.c His Majesty's Customs

Arrest of John Youngs for assault and bond forfeiture

John Youngs of 105 Williston Street was arrested last night for assaulting Alfred Bellaso of 877 East Main Street. He forfeited a $25 bond by failing to appear for trial in the city court today.

John Youngs Williston Street Alfred Bellaso East Main Street

Dr Pierce remedy links heart strength to digestion

An ongoing criticism claims the heart relies on digestion for strength and argues Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies the blood and supports the stomach. It asserts the remedy strengthens heart action and offers vim and vitality for spring.

Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce

Frisch May Rejoin Giants Next Monday Sanctioned Return

Cincinnati May 14 Frank Frisch Giant third baseman recently operated for appendicitis is reported to have recovered swiftly and will rejoin the team at Pittsburgh next Monday. He cannot play for several weeks but the Giants will welcome the young star back.

Cincinnati Frank Frisch Pittchurch Frisch Giants Yongster

Player returns to spark pennant race push

Meven’s return is expected to inject energy as players struggle to start strong in the pennant race, with officials hoping his presence will provide the needed pep and leadership to turn around a slow start.

Meven

Mansell Extends Undefeated Run In Portland Bout

In Portland Oregon on May 14 Harry Mansell the English bantamweight who arrived with Simmy Wilde extended his perfect run by clinching his sixteenth victory. The match solidified Mansell as a rising force in the flyweight division and drew attention from local boxing circles.

Portland Ore Harry Mansell Simmy Wilde

Boxing win and plans for Mansell to a New Jersey club

The report notes a straight victory by Danny Edwards and states Mansell will travel to New York City tomorrow to be matched with a New Jersey club. Harold Goldberg, who introduced Mansell to the U.S. scene, departed for New York to finalize Mansell’s signing.

Danny Edwards Mansell New York City New Jersey Harold Goldberg United States New York

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