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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

7

Urging Adequate Navy By Capt White For S A R

A meeting of the S A R featured Capt White urging support for a strong navy. The talk traced Continental Navy achievements since 1775 and emphasized adequate size organization and personnel while stressing public backing beyond dollars. Other speakers included Albert W. Smith and local officials.

S.A. R General Silliman Branch R. Drace White Continental Navy U. & Naval Washington

Chimney Leaning East From Wet and Dry Cycles

The article discusses chimney walls swelling and drying alternatingly, causing a brick chimney to lean east as the eastern side dries first due to sun exposure and night moisture. It notes doctor disagreement on chimney shapes and mentions a new European telescopic sight with adjustable magnification.

A Room of Noise at Utrecht Physiological Institute

The University of Utrecht physiologic institute houses a chamber about seven and a quarter square, claimed absolutely causelessly insulated from outside sounds. The top story preparation room is ventilated and sunny when desired, with walls and veiling made of multiple sound-absorbing layers. In experiments some participants sensed peculiar ear sensations while external sounds are introduced via a lead-plugged cap tube.

Physiological Institute University of Utrecht

Infant Swallowing Habit and Hammock Intervention

A physician notes that babies often swallow air and suffer discomfort. It is suggested to reduce this by feeding before the urge, adjusting the baby’s head, or turning the head to the side. Lying on the abdomen and using a flat hammock crib prop may divert attention and help the infant forget to swallow air.

Borah Demands Definite Program For Congress

Washington February 17 Representative Miller urged stronger Pacific coast defenses while warning that Japan’s refusal to disarm until its battleship program ends signals preparation for war unless diplomats purge jingo and jankers. He said U S Pacific states will meet and shall not become an unredeemed Japan.

Washington Japan Willer Republican Waington Jingo Jankers Hovsy Pacific Miller United States

England Rules the Waves Says Tirpitz in Warning

Admiral von Tirpitz warned that Britain holds global naval dominance and will guide future conflicts. He argued England’s worldwide reach counters United States power, predicting battleships decide wars and noting English safeguards in Europe, Africa, and Asia while cautioning American and Japanese moves risk broad war.

Japan England America United States Germany Europe Africa Mesopotamia India Mediterranean Constantinople Suez Canal Gibraltar Ameriqne von Tirpitz

Two Firemen Hurt In Downtown Blaze

Two firemen sustained finger injuries from shattered glass as flames swept a workshop and showroom. The blaze, seen from a rear window, prompted a still alarm and heavy smoke that hampered firefighters and spectators. Adjacent offices and auto dealer displays suffered water damage. cause unavailable.

John Dunn Frank Street Thomas Bowen Grégory Street Fletcher- Thompson Ollices Muller Caillac Caditlag Company Pawlett & Wilson, Inc Daniel FE. Johnson

Grogan Brothers Lose $7 To Day Burglars

Daylight burglars entered Grogan Brothers grocery at 461 South Avenue yesterday afternoon through a cellar donor. They rifled the cash register of $2 in change, police report notes. Frank Kiszpiel of 616 Water Street reported to police last night that a roll of Hilla nae RT ira was stolen in a Lafayette Street saloon.

Grogan Brothers South Avenue Frank Ikiszpiel Waterstreet Lafayette Street

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