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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1921

Page

12

Clergy split over Christ's divinity in London debate

British ministers rally to defend core Christian belief after Rev Hastings Rast dayy claims Jesus never claimed divinity. Bour Vaucebler denounces the Carlisle dean as alarming, stating if Christ was not God the faith collapses. Debate centers on Christ's claims and his humanity versus the divine nature.

Carlisle Hastings Rashfall Christ Porbes W. Factrainn London Hastings Rast Jesus Christ B. G. Bour Vaucebler Érolac Carlisi God Ean Son Sam Jesus

Aldermen Meet to Ratify Sewer and School Bond Issues

The board plans a special meeting at Bla oels tonight to ratify sewer and school bond issues including $316,000 sewer bonds purchased by Eldridge & Company of New York with a premium. The session may also cover additional matters before the regular September meeting.

Board of Aldermen Bla Oels Eldrudge & Company of New York

Five Americans Decorated by France Honor by Foreign Minister

Five Americans were decorated with the Legion of Honor by the French foreign minister. Named recipients include Charles Holman-Black, Holt, sculptor Iknaen, Sidney BR Vet, a Paris businessman, and William Thinact, a writer residing in Paris. The report notes the ceremony and the individuals' professions.

France Aum Ld

Herod’s Cloister Excavations Uncover Great Court Relics

Aus. 14 excavations at Askalon expose the vanished cloister and the grand court built by Herod the Great. Josephus praised its workmanship. Found statues include Apollo, Venus, Victory, and a colossal Herod statue on the site.

Tertbalem Askalon Hayod the Great Josephus Alpollo Herod

Local Stratford Quick Sketch Notes and Town Players

Aug 13 briefing from Wain and Fairfield reports playful town vignette. Mentions Karaman the haberdasher Walter Scary estate operator, Tony Salerno, Mrs Odell, Israel Zumerman, Beardsley and Borsy residents. References to Kit wawnia club speech, Blessed Sacrament field day on the 37th, Redmen dry day, plus Judge Dave Rhoades and Bridgeport visits.

WAIN Fairfield Dhe G. M.C Kitwania Club Cantain Beardsley Warry Borsy Monker Groltu Manderfield Oliver Hyver Chiadences Hugh Robinson Ouls Hutanl Henry Mosis the of Devon Frank Braithwaite Sant Anid Paroilles Blessed Sacrament Redmen Stevenson Dave Rhoades

Keen interest shown in primary registrations as rush ends

About 12 000 slips were filed last week as voters up to closing time Saturday night. Registrars note many duplicates and changes of address with 7 percent Republican signs among new registrants. Announcement of exact new registrant number will take days. Large crowds and last minute rush reflect strong primary interest.

Ima Wamien Foriy Tyo

Bridgeport Plants Report Improvement Amid New Schedules

Bridgeport sees signs of industrial improvement as Columbia Graphophone and American Chain announce five day weeks for about 300 workers. Bridgeport Brass also improves outlook, though Columbia’s machine department is still adjusting after orders increased in the rel room. American Chain had been on a three day week before a recent shutdown, now moving to a five day schedule under Works Manager Stevenson.

Bridgeport Record Department Columbia’ Graphophone Company American Chain Company Bridgeport Brassompany W. R. Clark Cradington Columbia Company Expeorerdt Machine Columbia Stevenson Save Demere

Hurdy Gurdy Loses Charm In New York’s East Side

In a faded reminiscence dated August 14, a thrifty Italian once turned a saloon near Brooklyn Bride into an organ showroom as street planes and hurdy gurdies thrived. The piece recalls brighter nights with tunes like East Side Ride All Around the Town, while noting that most garages hold push carts by night and rent sits at $1.50 a month.

York New York Brooklyn Brides East Side

Rupture Expert Seeley Promotes Spermatic Gadget

E Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia plans to visit Bridst nesday August 17 to demonstrate a rupture treatment device claimed to avoid surgery and provide immediate improvement. He offers free demonstrations for charity cases and cites verified statements before federal and state courts.

E. Seeley Chicago Philadelphia Stra Seeley United States Eagesaimients Washington, D. C F. H. Seeley North Dearbornia

Indian Thunderstorm Described By Mountstuart Povhins

A fragmentary account recounts a fierce Indian thunderstorm with violent wind, heavy rain, and near-constant thunder. Observers describe distant thunder fading as nearer peals roll, with people seeking darkness and shelter amid intense lightning and chaotic weather phenomena.

Mountstuart Pohinstona Bronsoon India Ace Cam Lhorigor

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