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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1923
Page
5
New York February. Dr Ferdinand Seeger, a renowned physician honored by the Czar of Russia, died at 74 in a modest East 9th Street flat after pneumonia. His life of service to the poor East Side earned him many grateful patients who flocked to his home to offer condolences to his widow and daughter.
The town faces reduced fire losses with the Las ton Lake project by the hydraulic company as a new reservoir would supply hydrants and nearby homes. Current mains rely on Easton and a 30 inch conduit will shift water flow to expand service in the northern district once the city appeals are resolved. The plan awaits Public Utilities Commission action impacting hydrants and consumer rates.
A brief ad promotes using four ounces of plain liquid argan rubbed into the scalp nightly to dissolve dandruff. By morning most or all dandruff reportedly disappears and itching stops, with repeated applications claimed to fully destroy traces of dandruff and improve hair texture.
The Board of Assessors explains the error in a Telegram report about certificates of error. The 1920 book started serials from No 1 with 124 issued, 1921 continued from 206, and 503 issued on the 1921 list with 75 unused. the former administration caused confusion about counts, leading to the mistaken belief that more certificates of error existed than listed. BERANE J. HAIN, Secretary.
In a crowded session, Prohibition advocate Hohenthal pressed for harsher enforcement while opponents questioned the need for duplicative state and federal penalties. Tradeoffs included seizing liquor and potential disposal to hospitals, with lawmakers debating uniform penalties and court discretion.
Hartford reports a busy session as both House and Senate moved many measures through committee. Education topics drew large crowds including kindergarten removal of the tin drinking cup in schools and pay equity for teachers. A hearing on one man trolley cars spurred debate with rail interests opposing the plan while officials touted efficiency and safety improvements. The Railroad Advisory Committee renewal and funding for transportation commissions also advanced amid broad legislative activity.
A household description shows a wooden carrier used to haul firewood from the cellar. A leather oval with cut ends formed handles, filled with wood and joined for easy carrying. A tanned leather piece became a decorative gift with a brass monogram, hung by the fireplace.
V Weltseher of Yale & Towne recounts how British aid enabled Mustafa Kemal to flee to Angora, evading French capture in Istanbul. He details British watch over the Italian and French agents, the Bosphorus escape by boat, and the shifting alliances in Constantinople as French policy swung toward Kemal.
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