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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
8
Stamford police warn of a fearsome pursuer described as a half-starved boy or a well dressed man who embraces women after nightfall. Over two weeks six assaults, including an attack on Miss Jane Wright near the Women’s Club, have prompted use of ammonia sprays and armed vigilance as residents fear for safety on streets and at street cars.
Five renowned American spinsters acknowledge their status as old maids. Ages vary from 48 to 61. each cites busy lives in charity, education, or public causes. Jane Addams directs reform efforts. Mabel Hubbard is active with the Red Cross. Ida Tarbell molds public opinion through publishing.
Southport residents are invited to a church fair at Trin ity Episcopal Church on Saturday from noon to 5 pm. The Ladies Auxiliary leads the event with homemade cakes candles pies and cookies for sale. Tea and cake are served. a children's table and a wrapped present Christmas tree replace the usual gift display.
Washington December 14 The Associated Press reports cotton consumption rose in November to 526 610 bales of lint and 53 257 bales of linters up from 392 712 lint and 34 827 linters a year earlier per the census bureau.
A Erie County penitentiary report attributes severe illness among prisoners to bootleg liquor. Commissioner HB Pierce notes the problem has grown over years, with men serving drunkenness sentences repeatedly returning in poor health before recovery and relapse.
Urbain Ledoux dubbed Mr Zero by broadside time figures attends an arms conference in Washington. He claims unemployment benefits are cared for and asserts delegates seek honest efforts while urging action against fate and prayer.
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