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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

Page

3

Prices for vegetables and fruits show moderate decline

The Times reports United States Department of Agriculture data indicating general price softness for leading fruits and vegetables with a modest late-season rise in cantaloupes. Carloads of white potatoes dropped about 590. peach shipments rose 500. potato prices varied by region. Shipments totaled 2,921 cars versus 3,359 prior week, with forecasts for white potato and apple production showing notable changes across states and markets.

United States Detainment of Agriculture East Middle West Maine New Brunswick Rowton New Jersey Chicago Michigan Cincinnati Minnesota Idaho Colorado Kansan Bureau of Crop Estimates New York Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Missouri Arkanaax Jonathans Kansas City Virginia Eastern Shore North Carolina Pittsburgh Baltimgge Cleveland Texas Oklahoma Arkansas South Carolina Tennessee Virgina Boston Bureau of

Bridgeport Publ ic School Total R egistration Rises

Bridgeport public schools report 23 720 total registrations including high and grammar schools after corrections. Compared with 22 474 last year, part time registrations show 2 100 pupils in 60 part time classes, eight more than prior year.

Bridgeport Siawson Moore Slawson

Protest Over Transfer of Brig. Gen. Edwards

Yankee Division Association of Bridgeport urges War Department to revoke Brig. Gen. Clarence R. Edwards transfer from Yankee Division. Resolutions call for returning him to New England with speed and sending copies to the Secretary of War and Connecticut congressional delegation. The group argues the transfer injures division members and honors already held by New England.

Clarence R. Edwards New England New Jersey Yankee Division Association Bridgeport War Department Washington Secretary of War Connecticut Congress Edwards

Must Snakes Live and Humane Issues Across Nations

A jumble of notes reports a Winnipeg humane dispute over feeding live chickens to a boa constrictor and questions snake diet ethics. It mentions a US Yankee Division unit and a discussion on dissenting feeds amid war era debates. Also in Japan tuberculosis patients exceed one million with a plan for charity hospitals per prefecture.

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