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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1920
Page
3
Lockwood inquiry to address housing delays this week with new witnesses and evidence. Samuel Sef counsel for the committee promises to disclose details on materials, methods, prices, and construction timetables delaying projects by weeks to months as witnesses testify.
A chaotic transcript fragment outlines a committee's probes into contractor financing and project costs for a public works program. It references Barn and allied firms, bank loans, and the need to prepare testimony for legislative review. Witnesses, including various officials, face cross examination as hearings proceed.
A British visitor comments on ongoing U S committee efforts, noting plans to continue discussions and possibly add new members. The piece hints at year-end wrap ups and future testing or evaluations, with attention to public interest and institutional procedures.
Art event features works byAlien director Hp Majueticy as exhibition travels through local venues. The program includes talks on colonial history and narratives from Paul Revere to early American sites. Community meetings discuss regional immigrant stories and historic landmarks through December 15.
Knights of Columbus plan to erect a large building in New York City as part of a major expansion. Local officials and parish leaders cited community services and fundraising efforts backing the project with broad public support.
The report cites living costs below last June's peaks with notable rises in rents and fuel prices. It notes general expense growth across education, amusements, and clothing with women’s wear declines. rents up roughly 20 percent since June, while utilities and fuel show marked increases.
A fragmented report notes ongoing discussion about daylight saving in the East. It mentions commercial organizations urging year-round or extended daylight saving, with references to costs and productivity impacts for industries and workers. The article hints at legislative consideration through the season and questions about practical implementation.
A fragmented report notes the Bible Society’s anniversary and its charitable work. It mentions furnishing Bibles to immigrants at Ellis Island and to sailors, along with distributing a raised type Bible edition. The New York Bible Society origins, focus on study of Bible literature, and aim to keep youth engaged are touched upon.
Fragmentary OCR describes an exhibit on a street corner with carved stands and iron pieces. Names and details are unreadable, but the text hints at furniture displays and decorative items on display.
The passage presents a garbled OCR result with numerous proper nouns, places, and names mixed together. It mentions various terms like Podlas, Teinnte, Mulgaritath, Shue A Vora, ANE, Harton, Bath SHAS, and others, but provides no coherent event, date, or identifiable story.
Obituary notes the sudden death of L Stetson a Columbia graduate and prominent lawyer connected with Jennings Resswell and others He left an adopted daughter and had a long career including bar and civic memberships His death followed a sudden attack at his home on Fourth Street and was attributed to cerebral or neural causes Funeral arrangements pending with details from his law partners and associates in New York Civil and professional affiliations listed reflect a broad practice and public service footprint
Antiques and modern furniture including French, Dutch and American items, silver, wines, bronzes, and Asian pieces from the estate of Edward G Stelber will be exhibited and sold at 2 o clock daily from Wednesday through Saturday at 2 o'clock. The sale at 2 Madison Avenue features items from Denver and other origins with a variety of art objects.
Readers are urged to telephone or mail Memoriam and death notices to The Tribune for inclusion in the next day's edition. The text includes references to various names, dates, places, and events, seeking reader submissions for obituaries and related notices.
A heavily garbled OCR fragment lists funeral notices and names but is largely unreadable. It references Chapel and Worsham Boat, a Taney oaserm bikase copy, Jersey Cite, several dates around December, and names like Henry Tenity, Catherine A, and Ashan. The text is incomplete and distorted with no clear narrative.
A French scholar announced at Columbia University will give rivaf lectures under the Julius Bear Foundation. The focus will be on politics and civic conceptions in France since the revolution. Lectures are scheduled Tuesday afternoons at 3 o'clock under the institute of exnovs. The speaker will discuss topics tied to international law and French civic ideals.
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