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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1922
Page
7
Samuel Stemlouf and Meyer yberie sue for $100 against Morris Tian company. George Sterseds sues Nicholas Linkéas and John Baits for $75. Jionis Schina sues Leonarda and Annetine Piregzoll for $200.
An old health notice describes indigestion and constipation as causing toxins to circulate the body. It advocates keeping bowels open and promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as cleansing the bowels and benefiting the liver, claiming no gripe or nausea.
Agents continue to apprehend violators as February ends, courting a record number of arrests under federal prohibition law. Captain Torhan F Eng of Connecticut reports growing trials before U.S. Commissioners and the District Court as authorities mount a large enforcement push.
Fragmentary text notes during prohibition era about offenses tied to liquor transport. Mentions officials and enforcement efforts, with references to transportation charges and investigations. Content is incomplete but highlights enforcement focus on illicit alcohol movement.
Reported flu cases declined as Bridgeport physicians noted continued epidemic pressure. The daily tally showed 48 illnesses, with multiple towns listing residents affected. Health officials recorded ongoing concerns as the month progressed and emphasized vigilance.
The Sporting Widows led by Al K Hall will perform a musical comedy at Lyric, featuring a large company and songs with "The Gear Onin Case" and "Garden Mooles." Other venues Plazas and Shuberts show Betty Compson Lon Chaney in The Miracle Man and The Rose of Stamboul, with acts by Carus, Broomstick Eliott, and the Ford Usneers. West End screens Tom Mix adventure and The Call of the North with Tom Mix star Hazel Dennis in a related bill.
Latont Aten TAURNS will host six dance lessons at 62 Gannan St. The program aims to teach modern and galley dancing with afternoon and evening sessions. Participants can sign up for the series starting soon with limited spots.
Washington reports American units may intervene if fighting erupts between Mexican government forces and rebels near the river city across from Paoe. Brig. Gen. Howen commands border patrol 1400 troops at El Paso with 2960 more cavalry nearby near Port San Elousian as war department readies forces.
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