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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1922

Page

11

Gym Exhibition at the Y M C A Tonight

An amateur boxing display, electric club swinging, boxing match, acrobatic dancing, wrestling exhibitions, and a piano weight demonstration are planned at the upper gymnasium of the Y M C A tonight starting at 3 o clock. Harry Abbott and Alex Laverty lead the program with Steve Ondek John Glow Carl Anderson Curt W Kesler among the participants.

Harry Abbott Als Alex Laverty Steve Ondek John Glow Carl Anderson Curt W. Kesler

Princess Renounces Right to Throne by Marriage

London reports Princess Mary renounces her claim to the British throne through marriage to Viscount Lascelles. The signing includes a renunciation clause with royal consent from the King, amid a tense exchange between Tendon and India over succession rights and potential future law changes.

Gies London Viscount Lascelles Mary On Kource Mary Warl Harewood Una Prince of Wales Tendon Lidia Peitoos Eps Spain Henry of Bertenburs Edward England Wales

Brooklyn Pastor Addresses Lincoln Lecture Series

Dr Cadman spoke at Central Congregational Church Brooklyn about Lincoln and his cherished reading, Abraham Lincoln’s life and the Bible. The lecture was part of a Methodist series with next talk by Bishop William A. Quayle on February 7.

L. T Brooklyn Abraham Tinceln Browd Street Dr. Cadman Tiincoln

Dramatic Sunday at Universalist Church in Fairfield

A six reel motion picture titled A Maker Not Men will be shown Sunday evening at the Universalist Church on Fairfield Avenue near Mrowd Street. Produced for church and school use, the film tells a story of life love and sacrifice and will not be shown in commercial theaters. James El Shields is the author.

Fairfield Mrowd Street Sines Dar James el Shields

Nuxated Iron Ad Promises Quick Weight Gain

An old promotional item claims iron from Nuxated Iron can build flesh and improve facial fullness. It offers a free package of Yeast Vitamine Tablets with each purchase and warns to buy only the Nuxated brand to avoid misleading drug-containing imitations.

Foresnturies Selentiats

Norwalk Woman Observes Her 106th Anniversary

Norwalk resident Mrs Delia A Sanford of Franklin Avenue Norwalk celebrated her 208th birthday yesterday a pink and white cake with blue candles marked the occasion. The longtime Norwalkite recalled Redding life knitting spinning and weaving taught by her mother and sister and urged girls to focus on home and family and not chase distractions. She expressed no desire for women to vote, saying it would draw them into a world better left. Her daughter Miss Della Sanford notes Mrs Sanford can eat anything and cherishes simple pleasures with neighbors and grandchildren.

Delia A. Sanford Franklin Avanng Norwalk Mia Lane Tord Norwaalk Aroand Redding Century Age. Co Omy Cathar Slater Schildran Bae Sanford Dager Mr& Sanford Della M. Sanford Agale Indy Sanford Frank Sanford Charley Sanford

Big Sister Movement Launched in Bridgeport

A Bridgeport chapter of the Big Sister Movement volunteers to aid deprived children through the Catholic Charities Bureau. Under Juvenile Court supervision, Catholic women will pair with two to three families, with Minnie Kuhtves coordinating probation work and Miss Wiluns and Miss Larmour aiding recruitment and placement.

New Yorks City Peter Eferts Alles Victorial Armour Charlaine Sureau Bridgeport Chariwale Burea Minnie Kuhtves Misa Wiluns

New Salvation Army Leader Welcomed in Lawrence

Commandant Weeks, formerly of Lawrence, is welcomed as the new leader of the Salvation Army in a reception at the church. He vows to continue General William Booth’s principles and to expand the organization’s work locally. A farewell service honored Weeks as he departed Lawrence on January 27.

Salvation Army Lawrence Newvo Salvation Salvathon Mt. Abu Weeks Organer Tlan William Booth Hudreantinie Salvation Army Corps Lawrences

Industrial Y Department Banquet Speakers On First Principles

About 200 members of the Law Industrial department at the T. M. A. attended a supper and lecture at the nancies hall of the department. Mr Graffin, religious work secretary of the 28rd Street branch, spoke on The First Principles.

Law Industrial Department T. M A

Maplewood Center Dance Night Promoted

Maplewood center announces a dance tonight with renamed activities for the season. Special report notes local businessman Sant Steinman receiving word that his stepfather Nathan Fishkin died in the Minsk uprising of 1918, sent via a letter with postage worth thousands of rubles, about seventeen cents in U.S. money.

Maplewood S&hoot Saurltox Sant Steinman Nathan Fishkin Minsk Russia

Wopowog Campers Dance Draws Large Crowd

The Wonower Gimpera hosted a year end party at Perm Tack Tovk last night attracting over 900 couples. Harold Ri of Brooklyn gave an address and Magnareh provided refreshments. The main barn was decorated in green and white. Committee chair J. Rundin led the event with Arthur Randle and others assisting.

Arthur Randle Draithwaite Eniart

Barriage Licenses Listed For Several Local Couples

Vital statistics notice lists marriage licenses for Frank Canepuccia and Angelina Provinciale of Sylvan avenue, James Urennan and Anna Rogers of Mountain Grave street, with additional entries for multiple couples including Snow Wood Wood Toneph Brown Filippi Loitani Binner Schwarz and others, all dated January 1922.

Barriage Frank Canepuccia Sylvan Avenue Angelina Provinciale James Urennan Mountain Grave Street Anna Rogers DR To Willam Dotty Snow Herkature Avenue Yva Toneph Wate Brown Te Donald Marlon Wood Wew Avenue Ty Filippi Providensa Loitani Itv Rimpson Avenue Gon Ella Binner Goodwitt Ylnce Charles Frances Schwarz Th Street Jmnits

Women’s Champion Wins Way To Finals In Brooklyn

National women’s tennis champion Biuratedt Mallory defeated Mist Mar Bavard of Short Win II 6 0 6 4 in a high Brooklyn tournament game. Matches involving Minsh Slourney Ming Lewin Baverett and other players from the Wood Club in Roxton were postponed to tomorrow.

New York Biuratedt Mallory High Brooklyn Mist Mar Bavard Minsh Slourney Ming Lewin Baverett Fang Wood Club Roxton Honikete

Private R R Costlier Costs Under Private Control

Senatorial testimony by William G McAdoo highlights that private operation costs average 1.47 million dollars per month versus 0.64 million under government control. He argues private management raises freight and passenger rates, burdens the public, and wastes resources, urging continued government operation or a longer test period to reduce costs.

Washington Beb United States Wiliam G McAdoo Senate Vince Federal Rathony T McAdon Colemuut Iam Aglso Te Railroad Administration Ope

Why Are Some Women Popular and Beloved

Fragmentary advertising style text discussing female happiness and popularity. Mentions state of freedom from troubles labeled female and references a Victorian era herb or product claiming to benefit women. Contains unclear, promotional language with few concrete facts.

Teria Ladiy Pinksham

Phose-Pho Vitamine Advertisement Clears Up Stomach Ailments

A testimonial style ad claims Phose-Pho Vitamine greatly relieves stomach trouble, bloating, gas, and poor digestion. It notes improved appetite and natural bowel movements after use and endorses the product as a top patent medicine backed by druggists and a national lab.

Howela Tony Longtr Terence Fea FL Trebor National Bank Hartford. Com

Unclear Medicinal Claim Ad on Cold Remedy

An advertisement promotes a home remedy claimed to ease bad coughs and colds. It touts quick relief, directs preparation with water, and asserts direct action on mucous membranes to reduce phlegm and irritation.

Sculptor WurneritL Services of Solon WH Barre

The morning service for sculptor Gut won Barglum af Stanford will be held at 11 o'clock from his lute studio on Silver Lane. Rev. Dr. Guaile of 3h. Marks' Harold, New York City, will officiate.

Wuneritl Services Solon WH. Barre Gutwon Barglum Stanford Silver Lane Guaile Marks’ Harold. Com New York City

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