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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1923

Page

10

Muhammad and the Prophet of Mecca in History

Sultry narrative traces Muhammad’s rise from Mecca to power, detailing the siege of Medina, the siege’s end, and the shifting alliances. It examines Muhammad’s use of religion as cement, his complex private life, and his leadership style, concluding with notes on Islam’s origins and influence.

Mecca Medina Batele Abupammad Bedouim Muhammad Medinet Nintammad Jerusalem Allah Kaaba Jess Manif Arabia Ahammad Monrarchy Kadija Bathen Ayesha Ufe Zainib Zaid Zaiq Ibadija Saflyya Jesus Ether Gautanut Mani Abu Tekr Abu Bekr Ali Allany God Ibrahim Marty Khammad Chris Isttun

The British Cabinet and Parliament System Explained

Great Britain treats cabinet members as MPs in both houses with voting power. The cabinet acts as the governing committee guiding executive action while the Prime Minister leads the real government. Checks include Commons forcing resignations and the cabinet dissolving Parliament, with elections renewing the House and cabinet.

Great Britain United States House of Commons House of Common Cabinet Parliament

Hoover Jr Demonstrates Transatlantic Radio Talk Feat

A fragmentary report notes Herbert Hoover Jr using an radio set to talk from Washington to Switzerland. The item hints at wartime propaganda aims, joking about Hoov erize Swiss cheese and cuckoo clocks. The text is incomplete but suggests a plan to project American voices abroad.

Herbert Hoover, Jr Washington Switzerland

Immigration Policy Change Urged by Labor Unions

Labor unions press for swift reform of immigration laws arguing the wartime 41 emergency measure was a makeshift. They favor selective immigration to ease labor shortages while protecting American interests and avoiding family separations, citing economic need and calls from tailors for skilled workers.

Europe New York Ouise Fllis Island Harriet Beecher Stowe National Association of Merchants Tailors of America House Committee On Immigration

Household Suggestions for Cleanliness and Odor Control

A household tip column advises lining pans with waxed paper before cooking fish to ease cleanup. It notes strengthening fur with adhesive tape on worn skins and using a damp cloth with coarse salt to remove onion odor from knives and metal, promising odor elimination and longer wear.

Cleans the Glass and Stops Door Creaks with Soap

A brief tip on keeping windows shining by using a cloth dipped in vinegar. Also suggests rubbing door hinges with soap to quiet creaking without harming paint.

Puritan Descent Meet at Hotel Pennsylvania in New York

Several hundred descendants of John Alden and Priscila Mulline gathered at the Hotel Pennsylvania New York to organize the John Alden Jundred. Senator elect Royal Copeland served as chief orator.

John Alden Priscila Mulline Pennsylvania New York

Immigration law must balance need and ethics in Europe

The passage argues that in Europe, birth is not the sole determinant of talent and that building trades suffer labor shortages. It calls for elastic immigration policy to allow skilled and unskilled workers, with discretion to admit desirable immigrants and exclude undesirables, to support steel industries and overall labor needs.

Europe

Fortunes Made and Lost in Welsh Export Boom

In Cardiff and South Wales a rapid shipping boom after the armistice sent money into speculative ventures. Many became wealthy quickly, then fortunes collapsed as pre war shipping firms failed. Cars, houses, and livelihoods vanished while some firms survive amid mounting debt and looming insolvency.

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Radio programs listing with multiple performers and stations

A dense schedule lists WOR WOR 400 meters in Newark New Jersey and affiliates WGY KDKA WAZ WKAX with music recitals and talks from after noon to late evening. Performers include Rebeca soprano Charles Chinn Dorothy Burke Louis Goldberg Guy Hunter and Isabel Small among others. Public notices include talk topics on New Jersey tuberculosis and rail tax expenses.

Bamberger & Co Newark N. Jd Rebeccs ‘Hard N. J Wolee Saint‘aens Wiegis Massanet Waters Innelonka Charles Chinn Ridgewood Waltz Arahms Chopin Sharp Minear Rebecua Rachel Salter Laddie Thayer Lindy Lou Israhe New Jersey WEAF American Tel & Tel Co New York Dorothy H. Burke Bainbridge-Crist Carew Tre Rashach Louis Goldbers Maria Schubert Jo Fe Spross Wardphens Isinbriti Louis Goldberg Sinding Samuel W. C Son Wreck Isabel Small Biedepmant Verdi Terry Emerson Funerson Enly Guy Huntan Walter Howard Charles “Dettham Metley March Walter Floward Sanderson Mana-Zura Woodman Denza Dmitri Alexeiviteh Russia Hunter WAZ Aghouse Electric & Mia cNewark No J Ami Sugiry Pashione Tron and Steel Review F.C. Devore Newark Essex and Banking Co Anima Florence Smith Vincent Estey Estey Auditorium New York City Nicolai Seamens Troika Fom Tschaikowerky Wolstenholme Tschakowsky Stebbins Tillie Fox Fox Jimbo Jamba Appie Sanece Carolina

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