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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1923
Page
5
A garbled note notes a graduate who has just finished college, asking what to add to a Sorton Transcript. The fragment suggests a request for finalizing or updating academic records and possible next steps after graduation.
A vintage ad touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery to treat chronic coughs, colds, and lung conditions. It claims creosote kills germs, soothes inflamed membranes, and aids recovery with a money back guarantee if not relieved after following directions. The Atlanta company runs the promotion through druggists.
Seven divorce pleas listed for today in Superior Court. Judges Alten L Rresa and John P Kellageane preside. five by wives, two by husbands. Grounds include desertion, intolerable cruelty, habitual intemperance, and infidelity with custody and conduct issues noted in several cases.
Amita Sutcliffe, 28, a worker for a Bohemian group in New York, jumped from the sixth floor of the Brevoort Hotel in Greenwich Village after a luncheon with two companions. She was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital with life saving prospects unclear. Her motive and marital status were not established, though she cryptically mentioned a husband. The incident caused a stir in the hotel area, a Bohemian hub once frequented by visitors like King Edward VII.
Lucy Carnegie of Cumberland Island Georgia a grand niece of the late Andrew Carnegie filed for marriage in Boston today. The prospective groom is Phineas Shaw Sprague a Harvard senior whose parents Mr and Mrs Phineas Sprague reside in the city.
A check for 10757.54 was turned over to Cullinan and Keating, attorneys for the janitors, by City Auditor Ferrara Keating. This settles a judgment in favor of the janitors related to salary increases voted by the Board of Education two years earlier and unpaid.
Locomobile at Durant plants postpones debut of its new model to late February due to design changes. General sales manager Woodruff says the firm will not show at New York exhibits and will focus on semi lux production of about 6,000 units a year. Production shifts involve factory reorganization to handle higher volume while engineers work on refinements.
Noting a striking resemblance, Adore Quey Maher confirms she is the woman who stood up to you during a streetcar ride, prompting a brief exchange as you two passed a newspaper. The Telegram reports the odd moment in the city.
In Washington on December 13 the advisory committee on Indian affairs heard many speakers. The majority urged discouraging dances that harm morals or welfare, while supporting dances deemed culturally significant.
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