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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1922
Page
10
Dr Wise honors Woodrow Wilson in a speech urging history to do justice and keep his memory alive, praising his leadership and recalling his distant era with reverence. The address underscores enduring admiration and the desire to preserve his legacy.
The passage weighs Wilson’s wartime leadership against Lincoln, arguing Wilson surpassed in guiding Allied unity and shaping postwar aims. It credits Wilson with lifting domestic policy, founding the Federal Reserve, and rallying nations, while noting America’s later failure to sustain him ended his symbolic stature and peace efforts.
The New York Motion Picture Commission reported progress in purging obscene film content. Leaders claim clearer standards by December 31 and praise improvements in character, while opponents fear censorship will stifle art. The piece references Wilson era ideals and moral leadership in context of national ambition and public taste.
A government commission report covers the five months ending December 31, 1990, noting 1170 films approved with no eliminations and 180 films trimmed, five entirely rejected, and 208 scenes or portions eliminated for indecency or immoral content. The court upheld the commission’s rulings amid appeals. The report also mentions Mrs. Frank, a South Na- Tratn farmer, with corn yields described in bushels.
An advertisement from Park Rapids Minnesota touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Wo. Johnson Box 465 Park Rapids praising improved health before and after childbirth and recommending the product to others. The message links maternal health to family happiness and centralizes the product as a remedy for run down conditions related to pregnancy.
Jap permans torium inspector Karl Lehmann in Aleiningen is jailed for confiscating silk burial gowns from female cadavers for cremation. The case recalls Burk and Hare. investigations show lavish exploitation amid a tragic wardrobe deprivation among German women.
A new political party named the Roosevelt party will be run entirely by women. Incorporators from Chicago and Oak Park filed the incorporation papers stating the group will nominate or support candidates not controlled by hidden governors or political bosses.
An antiseptic cream promises instant relief for stuffed head and throat by opening air passages. It claims to penetrate nasal and sinus passages, soothe swollen membranes, and relieve congestion quickly. A small bottle is advertised as a treatment option available at local stores.
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