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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1920

Page

5

Quinty’s Weekly Events Include Dance and Sports

This week at Quinty’s lists Tuesday basketball and dancing, Wednesday beginners dancing, tonight’s dancing class, Thursday industrial league basketball and dancing, Friday afternoon beginners classes and evening advanced dancing, and Saturday a novelty party with dancing.

Quinty's Industrial League New York Society Teachers of Bridgeport Art League Studio State St New Park Ave Tel. Noble

Amusements at Plaza blend Chaplin and Joyce acts

Review notes Charlie Chaplin in A Day's Pleasure causing half hour of laughter at Plaza. Alice Joyce stars in Slaves of Pride with strong performance and themes of pride and wealth. Also features Past and Present with six performers, From Sunny Italy acts, and George Moore offering with notable stage setting.

Plaza Charlie Chaplin Plaza Theatre Chairtie Alice Joyce George Randall Chester Patricia Leeds Bridgeport Ector Dina Italy George Moore

If You Need a Medicine You Should Have the Best

A magazine style advertisement praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims widespread testimonials, urges readers to request a sample by mail, and sells large and medium bottles through drug stores. The pitch emphasizes proven results and rapid relief.

Kilmer

A Single Application Banishes Every Hair

An advertisement claims a single application of delatone removes hair from the skin. It describes mixing powdered delatone with water, applying to the hairy surface, then rubbing off after 2 to 3 minutes to remove hairs. The method is billed as inexpensive and generally effective.

Empire Theatre Showcases Eyes Of Youth In Bridgeport

Review notes strong audience turnout for Eyes Of Youth at the Empire, with Gina Ashling choosing between ambition, wealth, and duty as a guiding Yogi reveals possible futures. The piece underscores life choices, love, and family sacrifice in a melodramatic arc.

Empire Eyes of Youth Gina Ashling Paris Peter India Ile Ife Empire Theatre Bridgeport

Wilson To Serve As Honorary Chairman

New York Jan. 12 President Wilson agrees to serve as honorary chairman of the National budget committee. Joseph Tumulty, secretary to the President, accepted the honor for Wilson in a letter to John T. Pratt, committee chairman. The President urged adoption of a budget system in his annual message to the Sixty Sixth Congress on Dec. 2.

iBy Universal Service New York Wilson National Budget Committee John T. Pratt Joseph Tumulty

British Diplomatic Representative Leaves for Berlin

Lord Kilmar nock departed London for Berlin to assume duties as British diplomatic representative in the German capital. Community Service Commission executive meeting at City Hall saw lower attendance, with action postponed to next Monday afternoon when Secretary Frederic K. Brown will outline the commission's plans for the coming year.

London Lord Kilmarnock Berlin Community Service Commission Summon Council Frederic K. Brown

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest relief for colds. It claims the first dose opens nasal passages, relieves headache and feverishness, and stops sneezing and soreness, with a course of doses every two hours until the cold breaks up. It emphasizes no quinine and low cost at drug stores.

Doctor Warns Tobacco Harms Arteries and Health

A newspaper ad cites Dr Conner warning that tobacco hardens arteries and causes high blood pressure headaches and indigestion. It promotes Nicotol tablets as a quit aid with a steel-bound moneyback guarantee and urges readers to ask their druggist about its power to break the tobacco habit.

Conner

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