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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

2

Trolley Workers Back Mitten At Philadelphia Firm

Philadelphia trolley workers rally behind company president Mitten in a rare intra company clash. Ire over planned revenue rise and dividend policy sparks stockholder friction as directors face dissent from a coalition of nine allies.

Philadelphia Beni Yoretios Mitten Uva Company Lee C Ompany Thia Gta Ma Oeiten Mayey Phlindalpiinyand Joro Fitens

Gold by the Mouthful crowns attract a patient’s mockery

A young woman, nearly twenty, wore many gold crowns for appearance and was mocked by friends and family. A dentist advised removal of excess crowns and fitting natural teeth, leading to a happy recovery. The clinic claims vast experience and invites more patients, noting over 169,000 teeth extracted in Bridgeport.

Ashori Bridgeport

Girl Cigarette Question Sparks Varied Views in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport a controversial prompt about girls smoking stirs strong opinions from Miss Fannie A. Smith a longtime instructor at Westvale school and from Mrs Julia Lugit president of the Business and Republican Women’s club. They differ on morals privacy and recreation with some defending and others condemning smoking among students.

Fox Fannie A. Smith Man Ears Bridgeport Callere Wervali School Amorida AML Julia Lugat Business Republican A Womans Club Sherman Pryor

Southern coeds not smoking, says dean

Miss Elizabeth Hoskins, a dean at the University of Votterilie, states smoking by female students is a developing habit but currently limited. She notes coastal attitudes differ, with the south viewed as more conservative than the north, and mentions few cases among Valvarsus of Louissilia students.

Elizabeth Coskins University of Votterilie Mixe Hoskins Eyid Valvarsus Louissilia

Education Board Seeks Bond Issue For Schools

The Education Board asks for a bond issue to fund four new school buildings and playground space. Attendance at Hei school is 832 higher than last year, with several teachers appointed in math and science. A nutrition class experiment will use milk from the city, and lunchroom receipts plus new registrations are to be reported monthly.

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Lloyd George pushes Lords reform plan in Commons

In London the premier Lloyd George revived reform of the House of Lords. He announced the government would introduce reform proposals first through readings in the House of Lords, signaling a renewed push for constitutional change. He addressed Commons outlining the initial parliamentary steps.

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You Need Not Have a Cold If You Take Laxative BromO Quinine

An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a remedy for early cold symptoms. It presents a bold health claim and urges immediate use, typical of vintage medical ads with little regulation.

University Club 10 Dance in New Home Friday

A large dance event at the University Club 10 marks the start of the annual season. Prominent patrons and guests are listed, with reception for Dr. and Mrs. Wiltony Horace Day.

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Alarm in London Over Ulster Rass.

Reported unrest and political tension across Britain as Ulster raids prompt fear of wider conflict. Provisional government debates prisoner releases in England while Northern Ireland tensions surface in railway incidents and security alerts amid war talk. UK officials promise boundary talks and assess potential concessions as unionists and republicans respond to treaty discussions.

Cepair Ihrime Sad England Libery FF Peterhead Tris Scotland

Release of Captives From Clones Station Fight

Reports say captives from a clash at Clones Station were freed after a confrontation near the Republican headquarters in Dublin tonight. Authorities indicate additional releases and detentions may follow as the situation develops.

Weedon Anderegon Ciedan Doseph Yterotia Pharaa Triah Republicanemy Dublin Woo Tle

January Exports Mark Seven Month Low In Washington

January exports totaled 279 million dollars, the smallest in seven months, showing a decrease of about 19 million from December. The exports to Canada remained at 216 million, with a decline from the prior month and slight shifts in other regions.

Washington Associated Praga lWsxports Torports Corta Nniirs DOW VUU Viet Stary

Indictment sought in eighteen for stock swindling

District prosecutors pursue indictments against eighteen operators blamed for Ponzi like stock bargains sold through country weeklies. Ads lured victims with quick returns, prompting investments in bucket shop pools. Witnesses described fraudulent maneuvers including falsified pools and delayed payouts, while authorities prepare further cases against involved operators.

Miners seek retention of present wage scale amid convention

The Soft Goal Miners of America attend a special convention in Annapolis to debate wage and price agreements with salt mining employers. Delegates indicate no immediate demand for a strike or six year pay scale changes, urging continued study of proposals and awaiting the convention’s formal report.

Anapolis Mets Harney Bor Gowan Vany- Miller Ming Workers Armerica Foy Poeta Nate Bill Teammites Tate Jones Jway Weiesday Desplin Tie Osirika Chak Uf International Lewin Horsman Ross Congress Sayly Tt Center Trollea

Police Seek Two in Taylor Murder Case

Police pursue two suspects linked to a Taylor murder amid drug and crime rumors. Captain Adana cites a possible break as connections to the film industry and local officials surface, while Henry Weaver remains missing and officials deny new details.

Vis Witte Bairgues Mihwened Peise Meen Loung Belles Bing Willian Pinkerton Detectve Day Nin Yaslor Aoin Tryfor California Adolph Zikor Famous Players Lasky" Corporation Taylor Los Angeles Henry Weaver Ted District Attorneys Office

Bloc Pressure for Army Cut Sparks 75 100000 Man Debate

Congress debates reducing army size to 75 100000 men while factions split over a 125000 cap. War Department estimates demand about 184 million for army pay and budget, with hearings wrapping up this week as Weeks and General Peel testify.

Peprescenia Wales Bitger Bureau Weeks Peel Ing

Enroll Europeans in Madras as Constables

Dispatch from Madras reports the British administration plans to enroll Europeans as constables. The Daily Mail dispatch says they will be armed with military rifles and ammunition, and the move aims to strengthen local security forces.

Madras London

Ford Refuses Pledge On Shoals Project

An article reports on congressional testimony about the Muscle Shoals project and disputes over selling power to Alabama Power. Major Burns presses that the government must sell plant property or remove it, while officials argue Ford plan buyers and government contracts. Weeks adviser Frederick Engstrom notified of a hearing to present offers to Congress.

Ford Shihan M.A. Mave proMstans J. H. Burubiet Tha! Ammenitiot Divisiony Ihe Atime & Ordnance Warrior Uiot Burny Alabama Tromph Muscle Shoals Project Crimunaity Judge Advocate Pany Burns Mayo Weeks Frederick Engetrum Wilmington X. Gey Fipa Wien Mr. Word’s Water Projecta Wihes Planta puTnoanshop Mystic Shoals

Eight Wounded as 70 Weds Sweet 16

Eight wounded, two seriously, as villagers clash during a wedding near VIGGO Spain. A mob attacked by kitchen utensils and sticks, villagers responded with knives and revolvers amid the Cortegosa wedding. The bridegroom, 16, and attendees cited heavy violence.

Viggo Spain Bora Juan Tenorio Cortegosa Orlerasa

New Hampshire Textile Plants Suspend Work

Boston reports a broad strike in New Hampshire and Rhode Island protesting wage cuts around 20 percent and the 34 hour work week. Plants in New Hampshire largely halted by noon as operations could not continue with the reduced workforce. Between 25,000 and 50,000 workers were affected in New Hampshire, and more than 20,000 in Rhode Island, including the Jencken Spinning Company at Pawtucket.

Boston New Hampshire Rhode Taland Mila Aleion Rhode Island Jencken Spinning Company Pawtucket

Piles Cure Claim With Apto Ointment Advertisement

An advertisement touts Dyngeista to cure piles in six to fourteen days with instant relief from itching. It promises money back if the APAZO OINTMENT fails to treat tiering, blindness, breeding or protruding piles.

Wisconsin Coeds Against Smoking Debate

In Mation Wisconsin Feb a examination of smoking among Wisconsin University women draws debate. Louise Narelt dean supports limited smoking in college life while others argue for stricter rules. One intelligent woman comments on cigars and attitudes, reflecting broader campus tensions over conduct and discipline.

Matison Wis Wisconsin Louise Narelt Wonen Soli Universits Wigeemein Tegh Nardin

Fraternal and civic groups announce meetings tonight

A list of meeting notices from Fraternal Editor sources includes the Fraternal Order of Corrections, Fraternal Editor at 140 Middle Strait Limited, Carpentry and Joiners of America, Mithra, Knights of Tythias, Pythian Sisters, Bridgeport Business Association, St. George's, Sons of Strength, and several lodges with addresses such as 170 Eiyn street, 925 Main street, 1625 Main street, 1083 Broad Street, and 808 Main Corinthian Jedse, among others.

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Kellogg's Bran Promotes Constipation Relief Naturally

An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a permanent solution to constipation, claiming pills and cathartics worsen conditions. It urges daily intake of two tablespoons or more, highlights skin and breath benefits, and suggests serving as cereal or adding to foods. The copy emphasizes natural cleansing and family health.

Kellogg's Indorse Killowe's Rae Lize Kellogg ‘S

Senate gutS vap pact sent to Senate for mutification

February 13 report that the Yap treaty signed by Hughes and Ambassador Skidebara on Saturday was forwarded to the Senate for modification by President Harding today.

Washington Genrataros Hughes Skidebara Senate Harding

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