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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1921

Page

22

Ireland's Folk Lore To Be Presented In Bridgeport Recital

Irish ballad singer Cuthai O Byrne makes his Bridgeport debut performing Emerald Isle lore. The program features Tom Enis on Irish pipes and Miss Daly Meagher. He will render ballads from Dublin Ulster Derry and more including Billy Byrnes of Pallymarns and Danny Boy. The concert starts at 5 o'clock.

Cuthai OlByrre Bridgeport Emerald Isle Sir. O'Byrne Tom Enis Trish Daly Meagher New York O Byrne Billy Byrnes Pallymarns Dublin Ulster Hitr's

Pleasure Beach Readies for Huge Crowds at Coney Island

Ingersoll Engineering builds Bridgeport's Pleasure Beach formerly Steeplechase Island. The Scottish Clans plan to gather August 6 for their field day. $40,000 spent on ferry improvements to handle 12,060 people and 150 cars per hour. New facilities include bathing for 40,000, a 2100-couple dance hall, giant roller coaster, athletic arena, and large dining hall. Opening eyed for May 16 if possible, likely by Decoration Day May 30.

Ingersoll Engineering Company Bridgeport Coney Island, Pleasure Beach Steeplechase Island

Milford Forms Real Estate Board

Milford acts to organize a Milford Real Estate board after a meeting of brokers led by Ganruel Doty of Hartford. A formal organization event is planned for next Tuesday evening with twelve initial members and officers including Alvin O. Smith as president, Valer M. Irving as vice president, and George Claris as secretary. The group aims to standardize commissions, ethics, and methods to boost property owners and public confidence.

Milford Real Senate Milare Ganruel Doty Hartford Connecticut Association of Real Esate John G. Sloan New Haven State Real Estate Board Frederick M. Ward Milford Ree Jas Alvin O. Smith Valer M. Irving George Claris

Fight to end beer and wine as medicine urged in Congress

Washington April 15 Prohibition forces press Congress to reverse Palmer ruling on beer as a medicine. Wayne Wheeler and the Anti Saloon League challenge the decision. Methodist Episcopal temperance board calls for action, arguing physicians oppose medicinal beer and urging stricter enforcement alongside the Volstead Act. Women in the Congo wear heavy anklets weighing about 12 pounds.

Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Mr. E. Church Congress Palmer Washington Wayne D. Wheeler Ammusalion League Perance Prohibition Ile Methodist Episcopal Methodist Board Sons of Druggists

Dr True Elixir praised by reader for children

A St John reader Mrs Bonniare reports hearing a woman praise Dr True’s Elixir for children. The ad touts the laxative as pleasant and mild with no harmful drugs and notes common worm symptoms like offensive breath and dull eyes, urging everyone to use a good laxative.

Margaret Bonniare Murray Street St. John N. GB Dr. True

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