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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1920

Page

5

Rush to Southern Climes by Winter Tourists at Its Height

Frederic J. Baskin reports on the annual winter migration of Americans from north to south, noting the social and economic factors, including hoteliers, guides, and the travel wave. The piece discusses the supposed scientific basis for migration, class dynamics, and the enduring appeal of warmer climates for midwinter respite.

Frederic J. Baskin Washington, D.C Pis Range North Carolna Equator Railroad Trentle America Eisur Nm

Red Menace in East Mainly An anti British Threat

A Dutch official reports a Bolshevik movement spreading in parts of Asia and the East. He says delegates warn that anti British campaigns are driven by Soviet influence and aim to rally support in colonies and allied regions.

Hague Great Britain Inca Brisentral

PLAN PO GROSS OCEAN IN 86 FOOT LIFE BOAT

George Stout a ships rigger and Williams Mehowa plan to cross the Atlantic in a 86 foot life boat this winter. They expect to cover about 3,500 miles in roughly one month, journeying in the sun and avoiding a rough sea. They hope for sea air and surf along the way, aiming for favorable September weather.

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Expedition to Trivarou Island Faces Cannibal Clash

Captain Harry de Windt leads a mixed party toward Trivarou Island off the Pacific coast near Guaymas seeking to explore the “island of death.” Reports say tribesmen use poisoned darts and an ancient blunderbuss, with potential conflict against 600 to 2,000 inhabitants. The expedition includes Mackenzie Grieve, a radium mining expert, and Ante Gibbon, a Mexican president Carranza relative, with Mexican soldiers ferried to the island.

New, York Harry den Wirdt Trivarou Island de Dev Badd Tead Am Sila Islaid Guaymag Mexico Coronado Beach Cal Mexican Pressoris Mexican Coast de Windt Triberon la Mainiard Tibuyon Ante Gibbon Carranza

Funeral rites mark Milford death of Chamber of Commerce head

Milford Jan 18 funeral services for Charles Evarts, longtime Chamber of Commerce leader, drew wide local and state attendance. The service at the Evarts home on Bridgeport Avenue featured Rev William Guggenheim and Masonic ritual, with pallbearers Bar French Burton Smith Charles P Lincoln Burton Tuttle Charles Atwater Fred A White. Delegations from the Town Republican Committee, the State Republican organizations, the Governor's Foot Guards and New Haven County Public Health attended. A solemn volley by the Governor's Foot Guard and taps closed the committal at Milford Cemetery.

Milford Comerce New Haven County Public Health Association Hvarta Annd W. Putney Dwarts Masons Republican Town ‘Committee Governora Foot Guards Public Health Association of New Haven County William Guggenheim Union Church Ian Devon Evarts Bar) French Burton Smith Devon Charles P. Lincoln Burton Tuttle Charles Atwater Fred A. White Masonic Lodge Adam Batiig Adelphia Lodge Governors Foot Guard

Honest John Kramer Named Federal Prohibition Chief

New York January 18. Hagland calls him Honest John Kramer the federal prohibition commissioner. Mansfield Ohio his hometown, the "silent little man with the iron jaw" known for firm discipline. He shows no fear, vows to enforce the law and prevent anyone from getting around Prohibition.

Universal Service Nigw York Hagland Pussyfout Johnson America Joan” Kramer Albion John Barleycorn John Noticas

Hamburg Drops From Million City Status In War Years

Jan 18 Hamburg loses population class as war and blockade shrink counts. City now below one million, population cited at about 85,000 fewer inhabitants than last year.

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