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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
18
The palace in London known as James Palace served as the royal residence before Whitehall burned in 1697. After that blaze the sovereigns’ chief residence shifted, and the HagNah court came to be called the court of St James.
In a Young Folk's Corner tale Peter Riabbit chases Bob White's secret after learning Carol the Meadow Lark's. Bob delays, jokes about the secret, and lures Peter to search while hiding his own nest beneath tall dead grass near a cow patch in the Old Pasture guarded by Farmer Brown's boy.
William A Brady, head of the National Association of Motion Picture Industry, says Americans crave British settings and plans future U S film production in England with stars Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks to oversee early projects. Brady aims to import British films and bring American companies to work overseas.
Paris presses critique the French Russia policy while noting British moves. Reports claim Britain controls Archangel resources to cover 15 billion francs Russia owes, occupies the Caucasus, and has a naval squadron at Helsingfors. Finnish accord with Britain hints at Petrograd aims, while France is urged to act to defend vast interests in Russia.
Lieutenant William Browning and son Herbert Browning of the Devon Hose Company bought a new automobile truck and plan to start a trucking business. Herbert has been honorably discharged from the U S Military service and friends wish him success. The Emworth League meeting of the Mary Taylor M E Church was held at the home of Thomas Laudysen on Id Falisdew Street last evening.
In occupied Germany, food and work aren’t the issue but summer Rhine excursions. Passes from military zones and coal for steamers are needed, but miners’ strikes cut supply. Boats busy with provisions, leaving Heine’s Rhine tour likely to be a riverside walk.
Paris reporters state the body of Mme Benoit, one of Tandru the Parisian Bluebeard’s associates, was found strangled and dumped in a canal near Tarascon. She was unclothed and sewn in a sack. a music hall comedian linked to her disappearance remains unfound. No evidence directly ties Yandra to the death.
Pekin June 25 Chinese authorities accuse Japan of secretly fostering morphine and opium shipments into China. Morphia is said to be most extensively dealt in. Chinese officials lack inspection power over Japanese post offices in China, with tons of drugs sent through these offices, especially in Shantung and the Kangze valley.
London plans a 5 million dollar port expansion with a 3000 foot quay 117 feet wide and 40 feet depth to handle six large ships at once. The project seeks to shift traffic from Hamburg Antwerp and Rotterdam to London as a central hub for empire trade.
An old advertisement touts Morstord's Acid Phosphate as a refreshing tonic drink to replace lemons, claiming it revitalizes and enlivens the user.
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