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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1923

Page

5

Child Education Begins Before Birth Aims at Shaping Minds

An article argues that a child’s education starts before birth and depends on adults shaping thoughts with positive suggestions. It urges calm, encouraging dialogue, avoidance of fear, and constant, gentle reinforcement to foster health, effort, and character through autosuggestion and consistent example.

Ann Amiage Miry

Referee Denies Petition to End Bankruptcy Case

Referee John Keogh denied the discharge petition for Joseph Cohen a bankrupt wall paperer and painter with business in Bridgeport and Norwalk. The finding cites that Cohen falsely claimed he never gave a written statement to a Norwalk bank to obtain a loan. Prosecutor Vincent J. Keating weighing whether to pursue arrest against Cohen after Norwalk attorney Leo Davis sought action.

Joseph Cohen Wall Piper Bridgeport Norwalk Brferee John Keogh Weagh Vincent J. Keating Leo Davis

Cornell fixes minor sports schedule

Cornell University athletic association announces seven dual wrestling meets plus fencing arrangements ahead of the intercollegiate championships to be held in March. Wrestling home and away dates include Syracuse, Brooklyn Poly at Brooklyn, Columbia in New York, Penn State, Naval Academy, with additional March listings in Philadelphia and other locations. Fencing contests feature January 12 Columbia, Navy at Annapolis, January 24 West Point and Yale at West Point, and March 1 Penn.

Cornell University Iat The Athletic Association Syracuse Brooklyn Poly Brooklyn Columbia New York Mareh Pepe Philadelphia Penn State Naval Academy Navy Annapolis West Point Yale Penn

Community House to Hold Informal Dance

Under Catholic Community house auspices, the first informal dance of the winter season is planned for Wednesday night with Miss Jane Farrell as committee chair. A hospitality team and decorations crew are named, and the weekly card party is set for Friday January 14 at the Community house. The committee includes Miss Mary Stapleton Miss Mary OToole and Mrs William Meclaughlin.

Catholic Community House Jane Farrell Annaballe Meladden Romlinson Jane Brannigan Mavel Lb Godman

More Rooms Taken By Board of Education

Administrative offices rooms at the Board of Education now nine by nine. Two rooms in their National Bank were officially taken over yesterday.

Board OF Education

Snow Loads Halt Traffic on Stratford Bridge Lift

Traffic on the Pequonnock River was blocked over eight hours as an electrically operated lock on the Stratford Avenue bridge failed to function and prevent the lift from rising. Partial repairs let the right span lift later. officials blamed heavy snow for the malfunction. Coal and brick shipments were delayed until repairs by United Illuminating Co. finished Sunday.

Trafic Pequonnock Stratford Avenue Uni John Mr Culcheon Tae Karm Bridgeport Brass Company Sprague Ice Coal Combellcn United Dliminating Company

Harold Toucey Named Head of Alpha Players

At a recent Alpha Players meeting the club elected Harold Toucey president with William Mirkey as treasurer Gladys Grosley secretary and Raymond Itdekby as all other officers. The group plans a galantine entertainment and dance at Calvary Parish Hall on a to be announced date.

Atn Tule Calvary Blarold Toucey William Mirkey Treasuery Gladys Grosley Secretairy Raymond Itdekby

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Replace Calomel Laxative

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards' Olive Tablets as a safer laxative that acts on the liver quickly without harming teeth or causing after effects. It claims calomel can upset digestion and gums, while olive tablets relieve constipation and liver trouble, leaving readers feeling easy and light.

Edwairds

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