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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1922

Page

6

Opposition grows in Congress to the bonus bill

Washington reports rising opposition in both houses to the bonus measure as backers organize. Key senators fear Treasury strain and labor shortages in the South could derail spring planting. Ex soldiers press for money, arguing it is owed, while opponents seek taxes or sales tax to fund the plan.

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Mrs Stokes Called a Social Pirate in Fortune Suit

In New York the witness Frederick L. Searing described Mrs Helen Stokes as a social pirate while testifying about a deed tied to a 96 000 000 real estate fortune. He recalled her signature on November 1 1911 and said she acted with free will under questioning by counsel for Mrs Stokes.

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Horrors of Hollywood Exposed by Jack Mulhall Tale

The Hollywood actor Jack Mulhall traces his life from life school to film stardom with Mack Sennett. He paints Hollywood as a respectable suburb of Los Angeles and discusses extras demand, pocket picking, and Arbuckle’s reputation, while noting his current work with Mabel Normand on Turn to the Right. He plans to return to California after visiting his mother in New York.

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Cinema Notes At Doll's Theatre and Empire Theatre

Virginia Warwick stars in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at Doll's Theatre, with Rex Ingram directing. Empire Theatre presents A Splendid Hazard, adapted by Allan Dwan, featuring Henry B. Walthall and Theby as leading players in a tale of love and adventure across France, America, and Corsica.

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Strand Presents Morale Starring May McAvoy At The Strand

Turkish raised heroine Carlotta leads in Morale as Strand Theatre brings the film to screens today. May McAvoy delivers a poised yet impulsive performance amid Brit tonalities and exotic backdrop.

Relief sought for congestion at Kossuth Street High School

Local school leaders weigh options to ease crowding at the high school. A plan to remodel or rent a larger building near Washington Avenue and Golden Hill may be pursued, with Wheeler estate property eyed for possible use. A new annex at Kosuth Street is expected to open Monday, freeing about 690 pupils from the main building.

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Pol Players Enjoy Gating At Beardsley

Members of the Pol Players wrapping their season at the Lyric theater held a winter outing at Beardsley park. A double ripper was donated by friends and the company slid together, amid spills and a snowball battle. Rumors say Misa Evsta Nansen scored on Foster Williams, while a movie cam shot the event for a local audience.

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Critics hail Rita Joilver dramatic cinema star in European cast

Critic reviews praise Rita Joilver the French actress seen in American films for rising to dramatic heights as the empress in the production. The film showcases lavish sets costing 25 000 and involves a cast of Europe’s top actors, earning praise for its grand spectacle and strong storytelling.

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