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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
An advertisement claims delatone removes hair from arms face or neck quickly with a simple paste. It describes applying the powder mixture to skin for about two minutes then washing off to leave smooth skin free of hair or blemish.
The Italian government faced choices on policy amid tensions with Russia. Discussions among state and diplomatic channels considered aiding U S Poles and examined Lenin regime conditions as a path to war or alliance. A formal note would consolidate the United States and Allied positions.
New York, Aug. 21. Despite Soviet pressure the American Relief administration remains an active operation in the country and will continue its efforts unless developments change. Officials announced the policy today.
The article notes suffrage supporters and opponents from multiple states clashing as a Senate resolution proposed by Senator McParland seeks to push party lines. Republican Congressman TM Wil Taylor signals GOP majorities backing ratification, while United States Senator McHelar maintains cautious optimism amid ongoing debates and Governor Roberts’ shifting stance.
Maryland lawmakers urge North Carolina to reject the federal woman suffrage amendment. Senator Lindsey M. Warren of Beaufort County presents the position in Raleigh. The text notes plans to lead opposition to ratification in the North Carolina Senate session.
Mexico asserts it is ready to surprise the world with pivotal roles in finance, railroads, merchant marine, and employment for thousands. The piece frames U S relations as friendly, noting mutual commerce and shared enterprise, while acknowledging trade frictions but arguing against a permanent breach.
Three people received minor injuries in separate incidents. Joseph Cappo, 21 Lexington Avenue, sustained left leg contusions after a bicycle ride was struck by a truck at Grand Street and Main Street and was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital. Russell Ryan, a two year old, fell near 170 Airfield Avenue and needed stitches to close a facial wound. William Gilmartin, 389 Barnum Avenue, required stitches for a left leg gash while leaving Sea Side Park.
Mayor Harry L. Davis of Cleveland held a substantial lead of about 16 000 votes over former congressman Rarpn D. Cale of Phydlay for the Republican nomination for governor as results from the Ohin primary showed 90 precincts still to hear from across the state.
A group forms to standardize the real estate business and gain public confidence. Members pursue fair taxes, lawful practice, and protection of citizens, while promoting fellowship and ethical dealing in selling and owning real estate. The constitution is approved and adopted, signaling enthusiasm for a professional association among local agents.
Obituary notices report Lucy Lombard 86 of 848 Wilmot Avenue died after a brief illness with husband John S Lombard and two daughters surviving. Also Jennie Shaw, multiple siblings and in-laws listed with funeral plans in Susquehanna and Battle Creek. Other services include Anna M Stiles of 458 Sable Avenue died. Francis Reynolds rites noted. Patrick Morrissey of 69 Trumbill Road died of heart disease with services in St Patrick’s Church.
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