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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1921
Page
9
Bridgeport kids stage lively spring sandlot games amid warm days and friendly disputes with emboldened umpires. The write up celebrates local youth effort, imagination, and the chance to sharpen skills without spending money, imagining future stars and big league dreams.
Born 44 years ago on the Rosebud reservation Chief Blue Sky, a full-blooded Sioux tracing kin to Sitting Bull, tours Bridgeport. A Carlisle graduate orator, he performs dances and bird imitations, comments on whiskey and prohibition, and entertains at the Golden Hill hotel after addressing Harry W. Congden Post.
Washington, April gress in solving the governmen problem of caring for exeservice men Whether sick or disabled, or physically fitful having financial claims to be adjusted, was made here today at the 1st meeting President Burding's special commission headed by Charles G. Dawes. The group urged consolidating separate veterans agencies under a central authority and gave support to a unified service plan to speed treatment and benefits for ex‑service men.
Milford April meeting of the Myrtle Beach Improvement Association drew many women property owners to discuss plans for civic projects and protest a police ruling denying licenses to concessionaires operating games. A committee led by Charles Wenz will seek a modification, while the group approves a May 1 Clean-up Week and signs at Cedar Street crossing.
A fragment describes sewing silk inside trouser legs from above the knee to the hem. The stitches aim to keep the silk in place and are said to prevent the bug appearing and to double the material’s size.
The Greatest Show on Earth parade is canceled amid a business slump and rising costs. Officials say parades won’t resume soon, impacting regular circus goers who recall decades of pomp on route to performances. Barnum and Bailey’s current New York stand runs five weeks at Madison Square Garden with Irish ballads and acts, while other acts tour from Bridgeport to Maine.
Irish lovers of traditional song will hear Cathal O’Byrne perform at the Casino on Sunday evening April 17. The Emerald Isle vocalist recently arrived from Europe, marking his first concert in the state and offering interpretation of Irish tunes and ballads through a poised recital.
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