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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1921

Page

16

Cummings Chosen On Committee to Revive the Party

Washington February 3 George White chairman of the Democratic National Committee named an executive committee of sixteen to meet February 17 in Washington for advice on reorganizing the party. Members include Homer Cummings Grace Kremer Cordell Hull Carter Glass and Joseph Guffey among others from Alabama Connecticut Colorado Kentucky Michigan Montana Maryland Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania New York North Carolina Oklahoma and Virginia.

Washington George White Democraticational Committee National Committee Vadvier W. T. Sanders Homer Julia Maryland William J. Connolly Michigan Grace Kremer Mont. Norman Mack New York Zernice S. Pyke Ohio D. A. McDougal Okiahomi Rose Meifling Oregon Joseph Guffey Pennsylvania Cordell Hall Tennessee Carter Glass Virginia Angus M. Mel Lean North Carolina

President-elect backs army of 175000 men plan

President-elect favors legislation for voluntary military training to create an annual army of 150000 men while supporting a regular force of 175000. House military committee Chairman Kahn said the President-elect told him in Marion, Ohio that he preferred a 175000 man force and hoped it could be cut to 150000.

Washington Fress Elec Hording Shahrman Kahn Kahn Marion Ohio

322 Men At Work At Hillside Home

Thers wy 22 men in the work ing force at Killaide Woregee s eight new men being added the contingent during the day. Superintendent of Charities Angus P. Thorne stated yesterday that the men had lost but one day this win ter owing to inclement weather. The department has funds available to jearry the work along unt Febru ary 15th. Demands for assistance for the enirities department were increasingly heavy yesterday and the department has been compelle d or expand its clerical force to meet the situation.

Killaide Woregee Angus P. Thorne Unt

Greenwich man seeks legal name change to Morris Lif

Morris Lifshitz of Greenwich has filed a superior court petition seeking a name change to Morris Lif. He is currently known by the latter name and conducts his business under the adopted cognomen. He operates as a small retail merchant.

Morris Lifshitz Greenwich Morris

Glandex Compound touted to restore strength and health

A Cambridge Massachusetts woman recounts months of weakness nervousness and weight loss then credits Glandex Compound with rapid improvement. The ad explains gland extracts from sheep and cattle plus iron as the mechanism and urges readers to try the tonic with a money back guarantee at local druggists.

Standard Oil Cuts Gasoline Prices Across Several States

The Standard Oil Company announces a one cent per gallon price reduction on gasoline and kerosene in New Jersey Maryland Virginia North Carolina and Louisiana. Jersey City Baltimore wholesale gasoline drops from 28 1/2 to 27 1/3 cents per gallon and kerosene from 11/2 to 7 1/2 cents while New York unit changes include kerosene from 14 to 18 cents by tank wagon and gasoline from 1 to 3 cents in steel barrels.

New York Stans Dard Oil Company of New Jersey Maryland Virginia North Carolina Louisiana Jersey City Baltimore Standard Oil Company of

Welfare Building To Have Complete Health Library

Bridgeport health department to house a major medical and public health library in the Welfare building. Dr William H Coon and staff prepared the new quarters with medical texts and charts for use by physicians nurses and social workers seeking health information and vital statistics. A librarian for the department was not yet chosen.

Bridgeport William H. Coon Coon Bureau of Vital Statistics

School Heads to Hold Meetings in New Haven Today

School leaders from New Haven plan tonight to attend a three day meeting in the Gard Hotel under the auspices of the Connecticut Superintendent Association. About 140 attendees are expected with notable speakers including Dr. Meredith and Yale and Harvard affiliates.

New Haven Schooly J. Slawson EH Everett Cortright Gards Superintendents’ Association A.B. Meredith Eet Oe Meredith Prest- Arnold Shanklin 7 “University Alexander Inglis Arvard Universite W. G. Spaulding Yale Frincipal Hartford High School Slaweon

Mrs Harding Secluded in New York Visit

Mrs Warren Cr Harding stayed in her hotel suite during her New York trip avoiding calls from friends. Social chatter in the White Carlton tea room noted no word from the president elect’s wife as visits and wardrobe plans remained under wraps amid secrecy.

New York Warren Cr York White Carlton

Boardman Confirmed as Yale Executor in Bequest

William J. Boardman was confirmed by Yale University as executor of the BI 000 estate to be administered with two others. Judson named a third executor in case of Yale acceptance. Judge Miller admitted the will to probate. Arthur D. Fairchild and others named as appraisers. University president Arthur T. Hadley authorized to grant letters testamentary to Boardman.

William JB. Boaviman Yale University Thats Institution Hart M. Jaudson Miller Yale Air Boardiary Promil Arthur T. Hadley University Sir Boardaaan

Reading tastes of Doughboys in Coblenz area reveal West fiction leading

In Coblenz, February 3, American forces favor adventure magazines and American Western tales with Zane Grey and Julius Caesar among top reads. Rhine legends draw soldiers, Wagner opera programs near Rhine cities engage readers, while the American Library Association tracks tastes and distributes books via YMCA and branch libraries in Anricbach Mayen and at Coblenz base hospitals.

Coblenm Zane Grey Julius Caesar Caesar Rhine Colonge Soblenz Wiesbaden American Library Association Young Men’s Christian Association American Library Amernica West Germany Publicang Anficrnach Mayen American Base Hospital America

Combing Won't Rid Hair of Dandruff

An advertisement touts liquid argon as the cure for dandruff claiming four ounces applied nightly dissolves and destroys all dandruff signs. It promises immediate relief from itching and a fluffy lustrous hair texture after several applications and notes argon is sold at drug stores.

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