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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

9

Lepers’ Music and Gardens Amid Island Relief Effort

Chicago reports Dr. Richard Morrison and his wife, returning from two years aiding Javanese lepers in the Pelagosan colony on Java. The medical couple describe leprosy patients enjoying music, flowers, and football, while detailing early infant feeding practices and cultural notes from the South Seas mission.

Chicago Richard J. Morrison Salvation Army South Seas Alorrison Idland Americas

Marvelous complexion secret powder offer advertised

A sensational ad touts a French beauty cream blended into a face powder promising it prevents wrinkles and smooths the skin. It claims moisture retention, high adherence, and a velvet texture, priced for $1 per large box with a money back guarantee.

England

Music clubs growled growng national federation report

The National Federation of Music Clubs reports 30 new clubs added in the first nine months of 1922, boosting affiliations across southern states led by Texas and Georgia. It notes local clubs pioneered concert courses in communities, brought artists to undeveloped faculties, and pushed audiences to enjoy recital offerings while surveying ten years of activity for future coordination.

Peorea National Federation of Music Clubs Clrhs Heelan Hlackson Mills Bursau Texan Georgia North Carolina Wo OA. Fisher Moston National Federation of Music Club Fisher Wettemptiny National Federation Mills

Open Door Policy and Black Sea Straits Debate

Washington weighs an international campaign to control Turkish straits and enforce demilitarization around the Dardanelles and Bosphorus. Officials signal cautious support, awaiting Lausanne Conference outcomes and Lord Curzon's proposals.

Washington Lord Curae Lausanne Child Associated Press

Fragmentary Note on Allied Prods and Government Support

The text appears as a fragment discussing Allied pressures and government support, mentioning a person named Ka 4 and a possible immediate gain. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. Entities and precise facts cannot be confirmed from the snippet.

Youths Charged With Assault Query Liquor Supply

Police say liquor suspected to have spurred assaults and robbery in Washington Park. Michael Geerzeopolous, candy store keeper on East Washington Avenue, charged along with James McMahon and Julius Richards, both minors, for attacking Thomas Hughes and taking $30. Geerzeopolous previously jailed for bottle and wine violations.

Iquo Washington Park St. Vincents Hospital Michael Geerzeopolous Atl East Weashinston Avenue James McMahon Nichols Street Juouls Richards East Washington Avenue Thomas Hughes Georgeopolous

Store arrests after alleged nesault and illegal wine trade

A shopkeeper known as McMahon faced arrest after an alleged assault and illegal wine sales to raise profits. He and Richards were to be arraigned for trial Friday morning following the store closure.

Nesault McMahon Richards

Jefferson Planned Liberty Hall Bequeathal Accepted

Prankfort residents Miss Mary Mason Scott and her brother John M. Scott offer to leave the Liberty Hall house in Frankfort to the Colonial Dames of Kentucky. Liberty Hall, built in 1796 by Brown, one of Kentucky’s first senators, was designed by Thomas Jefferson.

Prankfort Mary Mason Scott John M. Scott Louisville Liberty Hall Colonial Dames Kentuck Hull Sohn, Brown United States Kentucky Thomas Jefferson Brown

Christmas Gift Suggestions Want Ads Preview

Small space advertising in the Post Telegram offers big results for merchandise. Bridgeport readers are urged to use the Want Ad Department call Barnum 6100 for information.

Post- Telegram Bridgeport Barnum 6100

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