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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1923

Page

2

Real Merton of Movies Faces Big Hollywood Problem

The Hollywood Studio Club under National Headquarters plans a new home as film hopefuls flood in. Miss Nell Newman and Mary Pickford discuss dangers, paths to work, and the hard road for young women seeking film careers amid fierce competition and missing success.

Hollywood Menté Studio Club Bill Harts Ons Pickl Toe Jack Bollywood Nell Neteman Toen-Picture Hollywood Studio Club New York “Times Mary Pickford Anhard Mies Piford Les Newman Miss Newman Pennsylvania Rcme Ashe Stuart Maiake Lael East Middle West Aprat Bureau Charte Chapila Harold Livya Hunfredz Honefula Ocala Ansfer Min

Meetings Tonight at Various Bridgeport Lodges and Societies

An editor's note lists meeting times and places for Bridgeport organizations including Okenuck Lodge, Bridgeport council Jr. Order, Loyalty Lodge, Pipnerr Lodge Sons of St. George, St. Charles hall, Sigma lots Phi society, Paul's Episcopal church, Bridgeport Firemen’s Sick Benefit association, and several other clubs. The notice, dated 1887 Broad Street, mentions changes by written notice and provides multiple addresses across Bridgeport and Stratford, highlighting fraternal groups, churches, and cultural societies with entrances to their meetings.

Okenuck Stretford Bridgeport State Street Bridgeport Council Loyalty Lodge Pipnerr Sons of St. George Stratford Avenue St. Charles Hall East Main Samuel Sigma Lots Phi Society Paul's Episcopal Church Middle Street Comitato Genesiano di Bridgeport Society Wathington Avenue Spruce Street Fine Street Cour Norden Broad Street Orient Chapter Graney Perfer Hom Royal Neighbors of America Stratford Avenues Fiett Avenue Naomitodge Harry Wican Pongdon Denmark Ludge Renee Hood

Paris studio shortage fears amid crowded market

Paris faces a studio famine as artists and architects struggle to secure spaces. Despite abundant studios, ownership is concentrated among wealthy Americans and spinster ladies, while new construction lags and regulations hamper access.

Paris Aeulprune Freehart Audies

Undefined fragmentary notice modernized

Fragmented OCR text lacking clear event or entities. contains multiple garbled words and probable names without coherent context. unable to derive a definite title and summary from the readable content.

Funeral Train Carries Harding Body Across Plains

A funeral train bearing President Harding's body moved slowly toward Washington from Cheyenne and Omaha through Wyoming and Nebraska. Rail officials coordinated safety measures, stopping freight and passenger trains and deploying wreck trains at divisions to ensure a dignified crossing for mourners along the route. Citizens gathered along tracks to offer prayers, flowers, and tributes as the procession progressed toward the capital.

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Fragmented OCR Notes Explain Unclear Local Event

The readable fragments describe an event or notice with many garbled names and places. Key entities are illegible, but the text hints at a network or committee and a public action. No clear date, place, or outcome is ascertainable from the fragments.

Dedication Service Marks New Synagogue Ceremony

The community held an impressive dedication for a new synagogue with rabbinic leaders Schoenbein and Cutter delivering remarks. Memorials and donations totaling about 1400 dollars supported future improvements as congregants stood for prayers and honored the temple’s founders and leadership in Bridgeport.

International Co Operation to Prevent Rum Runners Planned

Washington reports a planned international conference to curb rum running and strengthen anti-smuggling efforts. Nations discussed cooperation, trade policies, and enforcement measures to deter illicit alcohol shipments amid wartime and postwar pressures.

Unclear historical note on pilots and events in Medina

Fragmentary OCR reads like jumbled names and actions from a Medina area event. It mentions a captain, a site, and various garbled terms suggesting a wartime or operational report. Entities are indiscernible. no clear date or outcome can be established from the readable text.

Churches Pray for President Amid National Mourning

The nation observes a period of sorrow after the sudden death of the President. Churches urge prayer as the President’s Service Organization suspends activities. City officials plan two minutes of industrial pause and statewide closures for the burial procession and funeral day. Local chambers and businesses consider delaying operations and theatres may close in the afternoon.

Ettoria Wii Fred Atwater Washington Fridex Common Council Helall Board Chamber of Commerce D. M. Clones D. M. Read Company

Woodstock Churches Plan Harding Memorial Service

Woodstock churches in Woodstock near Norwich plan an 11 o clock Friday memorial service for President Warren G Harding. The event will feature remarks by Richard BP Preeman from New London and Hon Herbert W Bowen former Venezuela minister, with Rev Henry T Baker delivering the memorial poem. Local committee includes State Senator Clarence Hardine Child Albert H Williams and Rev Fosdick G Harrison. Descendants of the Harding family from Woodstock trace back two centuries, with preparations drawing attendees from surrounding towns for this tribute to the honored former resident.

Norwich Woodstock Warren G. Harding Muvion Ohi Richard BP Preeman New London Herbert W. Bowen Venezuela Henry T. Baker East Woodstock Clarence Hardine Child Albert H. Wiliams Fosdick G. Harrison Harding Descerdants

Harding's Inaugural Theme Read At Seattle Baptist Service

In Seattle Washington the sixth chapter of Micah was read at morning services of the First Baptist Church marking the inauguration of President Harding. The scripture asks what the Lord requires, urging mercy humility and walking humbly with God. Other city churches will observe similar memorial services for Mr. Harding.

Seattle Wash Harding Homers First Baptist Hardisg

Decrees Mourning For Harding Death In Bulgaria

Sowa Bulgaria issues a decree calling on its people to mourn the death of American President Warren G. Harding. The decree notes the loss of a sincere friend and a hopeful ally in world affairs and expresses sorrow over the chief executive’s passing.

Sowa Bulgaria Afier Zankoff Isa Ameria Harding Heaig

Rules for Zain Contestants Spark Bold Advertising Image

In Bridgeport’s post telegram style the text outlines contest rules for Zain contestants. It notes eligibility restrictions for professionals and newspaper staff, permits multiple wins, and allows entries anytime with ads submitted on separate sheets or combined envelopes. It emphasizes judging by a committee, weekly publication, prize details, and ownership of submitted ads by advertisers.

Three Little Things Needed To Compete for $500 Award

An old front page fragment outlines an ad competition for a $500 prize. It highlights Diamond brand ginger ale, eleven years on the market, with claims of purity from Althea Spring water and a sanitization process. It notes weekly ad submissions by merchants to boost winning chances and eligibility rules.

Diamond Althea Spring Connecticut Ure Diz Ned Noel

Auto seat collapses injures mother and son

While riding in a rear folding seat on the way home from a wedding, Mrs Samuel Hammer of 174 Hurd Avenue and her year old son were hurled onto the pavement when the seat suddenly collapsed. Mrs Hammer sustained abrasions and the boy suffered a deep cut on the forehead and they were treated at the hospital before returning home.

Winbury Samuel Hammer Hurd Avenue Sam

Special Prizes in Advertised Contests

A fragmented note announces special prizes offered by contest advertisements. It states all entries should be sent to advertisers rather than the paper and mentions judges will assess them as standard images.

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Local Ad Contest Offers Prizes for Best Ads

Businesses sponsor a series of prizes for readers to craft the best advertisements. Entries encouraged include Hatchway Enion suits, Keane cap, Lady Katherine silk hose, Kyanize enamel, Evaporated Milk seals, Phroste products, Minerva yarn, Mitchell dairy milk, Mother's Bread, and Baorbank chocolates with Hindle Drug Store taking submissions.

OUN FT. Keant. & CO Hatchway Enion Cole Keane New- Inn Rockwell& CO Conlin & CO Negalion Spector's Inc Read & Vuellock Comstock-Willett Co Mlaniler's Enowed Minerva Quality Minerva Mitchell Dairy Mitchel Adams-Roth Baking CO Adams-Roth Rinther Indle Deug CO Baorbank Hindle Drug Store

Merchants in Contest Listed By Local Businesses

A garbled directory style listing shows merchants participating in a contest. The dense OCR snippet names Buick Automobiles The Arthur L. Clark Co and many shops including Mantler's Baby Shop, First National Barn, Rexil Stores, Modern Electric Equipment Co, Mahke Clothing, Hadley Co Furniture, Mitchell Dairy, Piquette Piano Co, Sheffield Lunches, John Irving Shoes, A J Hildreth Co Sporting Goods, Hell and Far East Brand Coffee, J C Neubosi Women’s Shop, Standard Print Shops, Spector’s Inc. and various product categories. The fragment emphasizes a marketplace backdrop with numerous local vendors and product types.

Buick Automoviles Arthur L. Clark Co Bariurs A. Lb Schavoir Co Fairfield Avenue GARXY Mantler’s Baby Shop Main Street P. OG BANK First National Barn Main & Stats Streets Barnum Adania-Hoth Mother Ciuediens Rockwell & Co Noble Rexsil Stave Alain A. J. Hildreth Co, Inc Yau Faire Copfee & Cocoa Hell Far East Thestre Pol’s Kyanjze Conlin Company Te Him Baraur Women's J. C Neubosi, Inc Middle Huron Spector's Inc

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