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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1921

Page

9

Experts Debate Causes of Baldness Across Nation

BY WIXTFRED VAN DUZER. New York reports a panel of doctors disputing why American men grow bald. Drs Pabst Copeland and Harris discuss flu aftermath, stress, hats, and blood pressure as factors. The piece notes differing views on whether infection or modern living drives hair loss and hints at a hopeful link to managing internal pressure.

Wixtfred van Duzer New York Charles FP. Pabst Oaklyn Eo Vention Atlantic City Manhattan Copeland Louis J. Harris Bureau of Preventable Dr. Pabst Farris Jun Tal Sean Morris Pahat

Exorbitant Docking Charges at New York Stir Shipping Board Testimony

New York January 17. Marine superintendent Parker told the Walsh Congressional committee that docking charges for steamers in New York were very exorbitant. He cited a rating of 2 cents per net ton for the first 90 tons and one half cent thereafter, noting a vessel paying 230 dollars daily with 149 dollars above the rate.

New York O. W. Parker Shipping Board Walsh Co Washington Charles Foez Emergency First Corporation Frida Parker Edward C. Bwyke International Brotherhood Oft Bokiermaker

Paris Prisons Crowded With Criminals Report

The report notes crowded French prisons and deficient justice salaries in Paris. It states judges earn a monthly stipend around $50 while prison guards' pay is higher. An exam for judges yielded only two applicants against a required seven hundred.

Paris Brenas

Sure Chop Save Cottage Colony Fire Near Lake Michigan

A fire swept Cottage Colony near Toledo Ohio and Lake Michigan area causing extensive damage to several cottages. Rescue teams fought flames as residents and volunteers worked to contain the blaze and save remaining structures.

Grand Jury Sworn In to Probe Graft in Building Trades

New York January 1 A federal grand jury sworn in before a special attorney general investigates graft in building trades. Jurors instructed to pursue possible Sherman Act and Clayton Act violations as evidence surfaces from a legislative committee probe.

New York Janu Asu Federal Grand Jury Weders Dodge Rand William Rand Haseen Legislativeittee Ty Trist

Milk conference discussed state dairy relations

Health officials and milk producers met in the House chamber to define state city lines in milk distribution and enforcement. Dr Coon spoke for Bridgeport as 150 delegates from major cities attended the final conference. The Dairy and Food Commission will draft a suitable regulation reflecting best state health official priorities.

Toon Ford House of Representatives Tf i Bridgeport Dairy Ane Fond Commission

Lecture at Trintor to Meet February Talk

Father Huntington will deliver the third of a series of lectures at the Episcopal church on Broad Street and Park Avenue Thursday evening. The event continues a winter series and invites local residents to attend.

Trintor MEEV Father Huntington Broad Street Palrack Avenue

Famine in China Viewed by U S Minister Diet Aids

A U S minister cites famine in China and says relief must come from mixed aid to save millions. He reports costs of delivering food, extensive refuge camps, and relief work led by American Red Cross and Marines. Contributions from Canada, Britain, Hong Kong, Singapore, Mexico, the Philippines, Japan are noted.

Ste Interiali Dank American Red Cross San Improv Pudt Relief Administration Canada Hong Kong Singapore

New Record for Civilian Wireless Transmission Made

Hartford reports a world record for civilian wireless transmission as a message from the Hartford Courant to the Los Angeles Times was relayed across the continent. The transmission involved the American Radio Relay League and the First Press Maxim station, with teams across midwestern stations aiding the cross country relay. A similar record was set over three years ago, and another attempt is planned for February 1 to link Army Navy wireless services and commercial operators across the Atlantic. Tight Robinson of New Jersey, head of the league, is cited as the sole non commercial operator successful in Atlantic transmission.

Hartford Jan T — Wout Worll Gartford Courant Los Angeles Times Firat Peres Maxim He American Radio Relay League Mr. Satu Aaxim Amazon Navy Atlantic Tigh Robinson New Jersey Headwarters Attlantic

Aldermen Visit Hillside Home for Luncheon Inspect

Twenty two members of the board of aldermen visited Hillside home in the afternoon for the annual inspection luncheon hosted by Superintendent Thorne. The delegation toured the premises after a formal welcome.

Board of Aldermen Bord Egrities Thorne Hillside Bone Hillside Amnion

Alleged Note Sender Faces Intimidation Charge

A man named Gibson was arrested on suspicion of sending threatening letters. Authorities say the notes warned of removal to New York if actions were not taken. The case cites letters allegedly traced to New York and received by targeted individuals in Palmer, Til, and nearby areas.

Ufreenwice Dole Gibson Turner New Palmer New York Thors

Wilson Names Envoy to Geneva Conference

Washington January 17 President Wilson names B Mahany solicitor of the department of labor as American representative to the Geneva conference. The appointment follows a vote by the Federal Trade Union and the League of Nations, with Mahany to head the American delegation.

Wilson Geneva Washington Lawland B. Mahany Department of Labor

Conviction Reaffirmed in 1919 Espionage Case

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the 1919 espionage convictions. Sentences ranged from one to ten years. Sacramento area filings reflect the continued enforcement of wartime acts amid postwar cases.

W. W Sacramento Trin Force Sa Vints Aspionage United States Circuit Court of Apnoain

Board Meeting Notice Teems With Emergency Business

The regular meeting of the board will be February 14. A special meeting may be called to address emergency business, with details to follow. The notice references Pear ae OTUCRSAY and Lee infering as part of the board’s location and participants.

Board of, Pear Ae Otucrsay Lee Transart

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