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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1922

Page

5

Peggy Recovers Missing Gem Box Hidden in Vault

Peggy exposes a vault theft involving a jewel box that held Maralise diamonds and a pearl necklace. The recovered box resurfaced when Perry Hopking Joyeg removed it from a safety vault, amid a race crowd spectacle with Posey and Tex Tere Merrison present.

Peggy Paris ALON Perry Hopking Joyeg Porgy Posey Ivpessarbla Alién Tex Tere Merrison Peesy Itn Hag Bec

Influenza Epidemic Warns of Early Victims in New England

Advertisements urge readers to counter illness with Parker Johns Medicine and Father John’s Medicine as preventive steps. The copy warns of a growing influenza crisis in New England and New York, urging strengthening the body to resist infection.

Newengland New Tor John Parker Johns Citeren

Red Pepper for Colds in Chest Advertisement

An old style ad promotes Red Pepper as a topical remedy for chest colds and congestion. It claims deep penetrating heat relieves pain and helps with rheumatism backache and sore muscles. The copy touts a powerful paste or oil from prepared peppers and promises fast warming relief.

Ted Penners

Salts If Kidney Bladder Bother

An ad describes uric acid causing bladder irritation and offers Jad Salts as a simple remedy. It promotes drinking a teaspoon of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for five to seven days to neutralize acidity and ease urinary discomfort. It claims no harmful effects and presents the solution as inexpensive and gentle.

Pladder Trekule

Amusements at Poll's and city theaters full week

Poll's presents Hall the Woman with Thomas H Ince’s production and a star lineup including Flora Victor, Beragfard, and Loring Smith. plus Gardners Manlio and a slate of vaudeville acts. The Elm Clix Foor, Dridgeport favorites, and the Lyric stage feature new acts, with Betty Compson in For Those We Love and Lon Chaney in a feature. Dawe's shows offer an array of serials and features, Empire screens Ridney Franklin production, Strand presents No Woman Knows, and West End offers a dramatic program with a two day run of Western action.

POLI Aly Hall Thomas H. Ince Tugads Florenge Vitor Lancer Tollsane Ofa Lmorrow Washington Tiridgeport Biel Dridgeport Loring Smith Uy A Lee Bharine Hae Tyne Miedam Ellis Gardner Frideepart Mong Grant Gereney Manary Tslands. Com Ative Lew Brom Vein Marin Madeline Budley Madelyn Meredith Rosa Tinmott Frank Soper Jack Sheahan Betty Compson Lon Chanay Anure

Noted Chemist to Speak on Creative Chemistry

Dr Enwin E Slosson will address a meeting of the Contemporary Society on February 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Proedertot C L Ed Park in Bl Bythgelock. The talk, Creative Chemistry, promises insights into modern science and aims to expand public understanding of chemistry and its achievements.

Enwin E. Slosson Rawin K. Sfosson Proedertot Slosson Hy Har Higi-Fielink

Milford Preparatory Prom Shines With 3rd Annual Event

The third Milford Preparatory prom surpassed all school year events with grand decorations of palms ferns and colors. The dance ran from 8pm to 4am with a dawn break served in the dining hall. An afternoon program featured a 10 dance in the gym and a midnight feature spotlighting colored Manin streams of crepe paper and streamer effects.

Milford Sthea

Barber's Bad Luck and Ackass Brandy Case

A disjointed OCR fragment reports a negro barber named Waddell facing a federal judge, charged with violating the Eighteenth Amendment. The piece references "jackass brandy" and a scene near Townsend Street depot with patrons and a first class parker, depicting tense courtroom atmosphere and uncertain business fortunes.

San Francisco Winami, Wraddel Negro Barber Dooling Rominuseg Witthig Stend Townsend Street Tor Parker Waddell Jurige Donte Mpiratechiwea

Far Eastern Republic Retakes Khabarovsk

Turbulent action reported as Far Eastern Republic forces retake Khabarovsk from opposing troops while mentioning shifts in licensing and state monopolies. The piece references Vindivestok, Chita, and various economic and organizational changes amid the military movements.

Moscow Fehavararsk Vindivestok

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