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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1923

Page

11

First Transcontinental Air Mail Delivery Is Planned

New York plans the first transcontinental air mail delivery with simultaneous east and westbound flights. Planes will refuel at Cheyenne and Reno while electric lights guide the routes. Postage during the test will be two cents per ounce or fraction thereof for five days. 24,000 special delivery letters weighing four pounds will be rushed from the New York Post Office ahead of the takeoff. The event marks a test of possible daily air mail service and will assess the impact of west winds on speed.

New York Associated Press Sam San Francisco Ham Atlanic Cleveland Chimaha Cheyenne Salt Lake Chicago Cheyetne Morgan Poalage New York Post Office

Forty candidates to report at Syracuse

Forty prospective candidates for the Syracuse University football squad were asked to report at Bay Shore summer training camp on September 1 for the initial workout of the coming season. Head Coach John F Meehan and star players will oversee intensive practice as the squad forms at Oneida Lake.

Syracuse Aus Syracuse University Iriter Bay Shore Oneida Lake John F. “Chick’? Meehan

Amusements Palace Vaudeville Big Three Day Bill

Amusement pages describe a lavish vaudeville program at Amusements Palace with headline acts Dora and Irwin Ford and companions, plus Paul Nolan juggling, Bevelin acts, and an Italian comedy. The bill includes The Whirlwind Four dancers and a Paramount film Lawful Larceny at Palace.

Palace Vaudeville Orig Dora Irwin Ford Lottie Ford Bob Adams George Herducks Paul Nolan Progerber Into Boyle South Nation Oia Broadway Dave Fernson Yabderille Broadway Palace Theatre Tiepe Hampton Nita Naldi Lew Cody Conrad Nagel

Doors to Divorce Lure Americans to France

The piece explains how France’s civil divorce system contrasts with American forms, detailing mutual contracts, domicile requirements, and collusion risks. It notes that foreigners often obtain divorce through French civil procedures with minimal publicity, and outlines the legal steps, penalties, and documents required for foreign marriages.

France Walter Littlefield New York Times America Paris Domestic Insurance Society Civil Courts and Tribunal of Commerce Avocats and Avonos American Republic Cour de Casgallon Pulure Brothers Hotel de Ville

Itching Torture Remedy Promoted with Zemo Claim

An advertisement touts Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid that stops itching and skin irritation, promising relief from eczema, dermatitis, pimples, rashes, and glowheads. It claims quick action, easy use, and affordable pricing with 85c for a standard bottle and $1.08 for an extra large bottle.

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