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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1920
Page
5
Residents debate jitney versus trolley service with a Bridgeport Times coupon inviting readers to vote their preference. The paper seeks broad input to tabulate community opinion on the two public transport options.
The New York department store with 1700 employees adopts a republic style of management. Employees elect a house and senate, cabinet officials oversee law, and a judiciary panel handles discipline and reinstatements. Bills include movies in the building and new employee lockers.
Mexico City September 7 The government will boost diplomatic salaries abroad by 49 percent affecting legation and consular staff. New appointments will be signed by foreign office officials instead of the president. Diplomats must report to posts within 30 days, not 60, to prevent lingering at home while drawing pay.
A Buffalo Express note jokes about twenty boxes of German dyes stolen from a Hoboken warehouse. The witty exchange speculates the robbers might be aiming to dye items, suggesting the theft stemmed from a color scheme rather than serious crime.
A concise notice invites readers to place a classically styled want ad in the Times. It highlights affordable rates and quick placement for personal notices, employment, and sale items. The item emphasizes ease, accessibility, and timely publication.
New York voters prepare for a September 16 special election to decide if five socialist assemblymen ousted for disloyalty last winter can be reelected, with a referendum to amend the socialist constitution to allow the party to discipline or remove representatives who do not follow instructions.
Federal and municipal governments plan bonds and tax relief to build 20 000 worker housing units in the capital. Aimed at selling to heads of families with 20 year payments, the plan also calls for two large apartment blocks with shared facilities at low rents.
An advertisement extols the Hoover suction sweeper as a versatile cleaner that beats sweeps and vacuums rugs draperies and curtains without disturbing them. It promises continuous powerful work in every room with minimal effort from the user and suggests affordable payments to purchase one, inviting readers to visit on the fourth floor.
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