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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

12

Big Four Divide on Wage Negotiations

Cleveland, Feb 12 The Big Four railroad brotherhoods split into two groups forming regional talks with railway executives. W G Lea president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and Warren S Stone grand chief engineer announced engineers join with executives while Trainmen and Conductors confer separately. They plan to handle wage questions through regional associations ahead of future national talks.

Cleveland W. G. Lea Tratnmmon Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of Order of

Remaining Dates for Prof Phelps Lectures

The schedule for Professors Phelps lectures on The Bible as Literature at the United Church has been lightly changed due to illness. The lectures will now occur on February 20 and 25, then March dates follow, with some days postponed or rescheduled.

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Cream Clears A Stuffed-Up Head Ad

An old advertisement praises Hig's Cream Balm to relieve nasal congestion from catarrh. It claims the product soothes swollen membranes and provides instant relief, clearing nostrils and head. Small bottle available at drug stores.

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Little Theater League Announces Coming Bills

The Little Theater League Executive Board met at the directors' home to discuss a February 27 presentation of two plays. Cast includes Fred Harrison and Edward Hailey in a male cast, with rehearsals underway for weeks. A March program will feature Bridgeport plays written and directed by local talent, with full league information mailed to members.

Little Sara Sherman Pryor W. Cla. Dadashini Barnum Avenue Bridgeport Exn Date and Alvred Poley PaDip Dloeller Clude Fred Harrison Mr Tarnaum Mawart Cald Pokey Charles Coley Pohaten Edward Hailey Pohetan Jim Reilly Pohatan John Bresnahan Doh Roit Olver Tio Coptal Jennsmith Col L. Moorehead Fos Deen

NOTHING THE MATTER WITH MOVIES SAYS CONGRESSWOMAN ROBERTSON

Congresswoman Robertson argues the fault lies with moviegoers not the industry. She says audiences demand sensational content and patronage dictates rottenness, urging personal responsibility and mass boycotts to curb perceived moral decline.

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Baseball Chiefs Fail To Settle Draft Issue

New York dispatch reports the Interact ion Geague club meeting at the Motel Commodora where the draft was debated. The one fire delay was devoted to the decision, and the club adjourned at six indicating continued opposition to the proposal.

New York Pen Morales

Woman Dies from Burns Caused by Smoking Pipe

Denver scene reports Mrs Eva Johneson aged 72 died from severe burns after sparks from a corn cob pipe set her clothing ablaze while she dozed. Her apron caught fire from the pipe’s contents, leading to fatal injuries at the Yourty Poop farm residence.

Denver Cole Pel Eva Johneson

Ridgefield Rum Seller Fined in Raid Case

In Ridgefield on February 1 a raid by State police and three searchers charged multiple premises selling intoxicants. Special-Temes Mace pleaded guilty and received a $100 fine plus $10 costs. Elizabeth Gladwin and Francis Bouchard, owners of local establishments, and Harry Giardini faced similar pleas in the aftermath and were held over.

Ridgefield Samuel Nicholas Elzabeth Gladwin Francis Bouchard Bouchard Harry Giardini

Valentine Letter Prompts Local Shop Discoveries

An old letter hints at a Valentine gift idea featuring a yard-long bowl and a napkin. The piece describes a Handerstes Shop find with enamel handles and a hearth brush, plus a toasting fork, while noting California imports and novelties such as purses and bridge score tools. The author also discusses thrift and practical cooking tips, including meat prices and home laundry anecdotes, interwoven with community shop chatter.

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Silk Hat Tassels Describe Trim of Day’s Fashion

A fragment notes tatting and tassels on hats, describing long fringes and decorative trims as part of smart street fashion. Detailing appears from an era reporting on style and millinery. The text hints at elaborate silk tassels and fringe lengths used on new hats.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Advertisement

A Sheboygan reader testimonial claims the remedy eased middle age disturbances including melancholy nervousness irritability headaches and dizziness after seven bottles. The notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative to help women pass this life stage and encourages a fair trial.

Sheboygan Wisconsin Lydia E. Pinkham Callas B. Laxssr Nord St

Delegates elected for Stated A R Meeting in March

Mrs John Br Woohnull presided as delegates to the Continental URIestess Marsiman chapter D R Hed and others named for the State A R Hy gate convention in Southington in March and the Continental Congress in Washington in April. Delegates include Joseph Partagn Mrs James Vaulter Mrs William Laineburch and Mrs Joseph Hore. Alternates: Parsons Mary Louise Hoek Mrs Williane Linebureh and Mrs Joseph Kase. Singlar delegates listed with attendees noting a lecture on Seven Years in Josephus exile and commentary on Japanese powers.

John BR. Woonhull Marsiman D. AR Struury Strietfield Delewates Tyes Joseph Partagn James Vaulter William, Laineburch Joseph Hore Ak Parsons George Mothoways Erma Moss Mixy Cara Bowen Singelar Oli Woodhull Produrigk A. Strep Mors Vente T. Staples Stevens Charlee Armatrong Morrig Beardsles James Coutter Joseph ‘Esrogua Mary Louise Hoek Williane Linebureh Ald Joseph Kase Tavestis Sneabker Jiephuu Exbury Tanan Jauanpge Ate Ayia Mary Lovige James Shater Monel Kipling Amnetotia Lienraner Magg Peck Accompanien

Mexican General Held in Texas Arrests

Report from El Paso states that Juan Merito, a former Carolina General, along with Hernando and Civito Bouriquez, ex Carranzista officers, were arrested by American immigration authorities at Favens Texas, about twenty miles below here.

el Paso Fed Renperte Juan Merito Carolina Hernando Civito Bouriquez Carranziera Offaers Favens Texas

Pyramid Pile Suppositories Offer Quick Relief

Advertiser touts Pyramid Pile Suppositories as relief for piles with reduced itching and pressure aiding sleep. Claims wide U.S. and Canada availability at 60 cents a box, urging readers to provide name and address to obtain a free trial from Pyramid Drug Co. 61 Pyramid Blog, Merball, Mich.

U.S Canada Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Mereball Mich

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