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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

15

Colleges for profiting from intercollegiate sport

Dr. Fred W. Marvell of Brown University contends college athletic departments push major sports to make money for intramural activities and gymnasiums. He argues athletics are as essential to the curriculum as academics and urges unity including financial reform to curb professionalism in amateur games.

Ench R Imm University Offcinta Fred W. Marvell Brown Unifarnis Marvell

Asquith Attacks British Expenditures in Commons

In the House of Commons this afternoon Asquith resumed debate on the royal address. He attacked government extravagance and the heavy taxation burden, saying no definite promise to cut taxes was made to stimulate trade and reduce unemployment. He argued the Gaddes report on economies failed to meet his amendment’s charge.

London Fed. l Forner Promos Asquith House of Commons Gaddes

Tanlac Year Book offered free by local druggists

The Tanlac Year Book is distributed free by leading druggists in the city and section. It promises a gold mine of knowledge with cooking recipes, garden help, crochet patterns, games, weather tips, seed timing from USDA records, household hints, speeches, events and dates. Copy available by sending stamp to International Proprietaries in Atlanta, with ad notice details.

United States Department of Agriculture Tanlac Tameus Tanie Medicine International Proprietaries, Inc Atlanta Apae Srugeiat 4A

Three Society Women Turn Out Music And Verse In New York Studio

In New York on February 12 three daughters of prominent attorneys share a studio to blend art and music. Mrs. Charles Hopper widow of actor Charles Hopper and composer Mrs. Hopper leads with two songs while Madame Caruso, widow of tenor Enrico Caruso, writes lyrics for popular songs. Mrs. Jimmie Bolger writes verse and stories, and all three collaborate daily from nine thirty, with Hopper's composing at the center.

New York T Tree Charles Hopper Jimmie Bolger Enrico Caruso Mrs. Bolger Madame Caruso J. Bolger

Amusements Polish Sees Varied Vaudeville at Night

In a lively Saturday lineup at the city’s venues, the Jr Mimic World of 1922 led a night of high energy vaudeville with eighteen young chorus girls, Le Maire Hayes Co and Macx and LaRue delivering acts amid a diverse program featuring Jionn Byrne’s The Woman God Changed photoplay, and appearances by Thomas Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle at the Strand.

Fifth Avenue Grace Nelson Fortuna Teller le Maire, Hayes & Co le Maire Hayes & Co Macx LaRue Ayppodiromi Jionn Byrne Hippodrome Theatre New York Thomas McCarty Tahiti Anna McCarthy America

Garden Frolics and Shulamite Wife Play At Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre hosts two nights of drama and burlesque. Miss Swanson appears as the Shulamite wife in a Boer farmer tale with Russell Simpson as Krillet and Mahlon Harmiston as the Englishman. The Garden Frolics at the Lyric thrills Bridgeport audiences with vaudeville songs dances and comic acts led by Lou Powers Pearl Hatston and Ed Holder.

Plasa Frank Newman Plaza Theatre Reymond South Greavest Ant Buckley Casino Pearl Darby Frankie Burns Rome Empire Theatre Miss Swanson Krillot Russell Simpson Krillet Ita Éast Lou Powers Lou Pearl Hatston Powers Miss Hamilton Ed Holder Mule Bridgeport Powerm Tanilton Holder Jack Bhutto Joe Lyons Tilltan Beassent Mindell Ksheton Dot Stewart Lyric

Williams Bryan Silent On Senate Ambitions

Miami Fla Feb 12 William Jen Bryan was asked if he would run for the United States Senate from Florida. He replied he would make an announcement soon and declined to confirm or deny the report.

Miami. Fla Willian Jom Bryan Ielay

Bureau Placed At4 Men During January

The State employment bureau in the city received 602 applications for help in January and placed 474, about 70 percent. Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury, and Norwich show varied figures. totals across five bureaus: 2,707 applications, 1,993employments secured.

Trea Bridgsport New Haven Waterbury Hartford Bridgeport Norwich Witerbury

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