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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1920
Page
9
Madrid reports circulated that Spain may move from isolation toward a commercial pact with Great Britain. Officials publicly avoided comment while signaling cordial ties and ongoing talks over a broad convention to aid Spain’s development.
An advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a simple harmless tonic that quickly builds red blood and restores vitality. It claims doctors have relied on it for years, noting its binod-building and stomach-safe properties and availability in liquid or tablet form under the Gude’s name.
Port au Prince reports labor and living costs are low with a top hotel charging four dollars daily for two rooms and meals. Meals are ample and cheaper than in the United States, though rooms are small and basic. A maid and a boy earn modest tips, and many natives subsist on fruit as the tourism potential lags.
NW FORK Dec 19 The Mount Clay of the United American lines will sail from New York to Hamburg on Christmas Day opening an exclusive third class service for immigrants. The former Prinz Rupprecht Friedrich ship is refitted with two to six bedded staterooms, wash stands, dining saloons, a smoking room and other amenities previously limited to higher classes. Hamburg American line plans three additional ships in May for this service.
A large crowd at the Fiume commemoration of Italian arms celebration roared for d Annunzio as he appeared in cavalry uniform on stage. He urged unity with Rome and the crowd cried Viva Italia while flowers rained on him and fans waved hats and weapons in the air amid calls to march to Rome.
Archaeologists uncover a graveyard near Stargard in West Prussia dated about seven thousand years old. Excavations reveal clay-filled fens, remains of women and men, and possible grave structures. The find highlights early burial practices and regional lifeways.
The Mexican cabinet yesterday discussed silver policy including exportation and importation moves. The meeting covered copper and other materials, aiming to adjust supply in key industries amid uncertain market conditions.
From palm trees the Philippines once drew its local alcoholic drink, palm spirits feeding a wider trade. The same trees provided materials for various traditional goods. Amid scenes of praise, a leader drew crowds as followers cheered and fired flowers in shows of loyalty, while his commanders rallied them to high patriotic fervor.
The morning hours are suggested to reduce crowding as shoppers browse the Children's Shop on the second floor with dolls, cloth animals, plush toys, and a baby and toddler care case. The Book Shop offers a wide selection of children's books, illustrated editions, adventure tales, fairy tales, nature books, and linen books for learners at all stages.
A broad display features aluminum cooking utensils electric washing machines Pyrex oven ware bathroom items and many other kitchen and home goods. It highlights Busement Gifts of sensible character suit cases hat boxes and motor cases in sizes from 18 to 30 inches with assorted prices plus ladies and gentlemen travel cases in multiple sizes and finishes. Neck beads in crystal with color varieties including costa length amber blue green peacock and aquamarine complete the catalog.
Sunshine Fruit Cake described as a suitable substitute for plum pudding. It can be heated and served with hard or soft sauce. Includes mixed fruits priced at $1.00 per tablespoon and $1.35 per tablespoon for fruits and nuits.
Heavy covered frames describe a feather lined bath robe priced at $20.00. Available in light or dark effects and attractive patterns suitable for both women and men.
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