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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1919

Page

12

Opera Delight Impresses at Local Theatre Last Night

Signor Amadi starred in The Barber of Seville with Rosina and Count Almaviva in a lively performance. The production balanced Italian enthusiasm and solid technique, delivering an enjoyable classic opera experience for a large audience.

Alberto Nadi Mavie Taxa the Barber Seville Bridgesmort Stella Lodge Pring Rosini Signor Barber Almaviva Rosian Bartolo Pigaro Win Guardian Rosina Don Basilio Anther Shim Lim Bartélo

California Syrup of Figs Ad Text Revisited

Ad copy urges parents to remove poisons from stomach liver and bowels using a California Syrup of its laxative for children. Promotes fruity flavor and two dosage directions per bottle, claiming it is the best and most harmless laxative for kids.

California

Hearings on Motor Bills by Governor Smith

Motorists await two hearings announced by Governor Smith in Albany and New York City on motor vehicle registration reform. The Knight-Wheelock bills call for higher operator fees and exams. a third bill would require mirrors on all motor trucks. a fourth targets the stolen car issue. The proposal would raise annual registration fees by 20 cents per horsepower and 40 cents per $100 valuation, shifting revenue toward counties and highways. The measure faces strong opposition amid comparisons with other states and Canada.

Smith Albany York Capitol W. Bruce Cobb Rae Nee New York Motor Truck Association of Georgia Nebraska South Dakota Columbia New York State Arg New York City Canada Ford Pennsylvania Massachusetts Vermont New Jersey Ontario New Hampshire Rhode Island Adoet

Instructive Sermon on The Whole Armor at Washington Park Church

Rev. A F Campbell preached an inspiring sermon titled The Whole Armor at Washington Park Church yesterday morning with communion at 11 30 and Sunday school at 12 10. The Epworth league met at 7 pm and the congregation heard the sermon. Tomorrow evening and Wednesday evening services are set for 7 45.

ARMOR Campbell Washington Park Washington Park M Noble Barnum Epworth League A. F. Campbell

Americanization speakers outline Bridgeport talk

Lieutenant Robert F. Bradley secretary of the Americanization committee for Bridgeport and Miss Stella Worth Jones spoke on Americanization at Olive Congregational Church services. Introduced by E. E. Cortright Bradley cited attention in Detroit and Cleveland and described plans for Bridgeport work still being developed.

Robert F. Bradley Bridgeport Stella Worth Jones Olive, Congregational Church E. E. Cortright Bradley Detroit Cleveland

The Man Who Slept in Church Sermon

Rev Daniel M Lewis pastor of Newfield MI church preached about a sleeper in church. The sermon was delivered at the Stratford and Central avenues church last night with communion reception for members at 7 30. Bible school held at noon and league meeting at 6 40.

Daniel M. Lewis Newfield MI Stratford Central Avenues League

Italy Returns to Sign Peace Treaty Says Report

Paris dispatch reports optimism Italy will rejoin the peace talks to sign the German treaty. Lloyd George credited for mediation. If Italy does not return the Allies and the U.S. plan to sign without them, while China’s protest over Shantung may stir opposition to the League of Nations.

Paris Lasseways Italy Germany Fiume Austria Lloyd- George Presiat Wilson Garmany Hungary Bulgaria Turkey America China Shantung League of Nations United States Japan League of ‘Nations International ‘Commission Belgium Brazil U. S

Business Man's Creed Dr Alison Speaks at Kiwanis

At First Presbyterian Church Rev Alexander Alison Jr spoke on A business man's religion before Kiwanis members and friends. He said a business man's creed requires reason busyness and results and Religion must appeal to reason provide work and yield outcomes. He added it is hard to be a Christian due to self denial yet it benefits both present life and the hereafter.

Kiawanis Club First Presbyterian Church Alexander ‘“Alison, Jr

McEnelly Orchestra at the Colonial Tonight

The McEnelly Orchestra performs at the Colonial tonight in Fairfield Avenue. This final season visit promises the best music of the year with new selections and surprises, offered at the usual popular admission price.

Fairfield Avenue

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