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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

15

145 Nurses Apply for Examination at St. Vincent's

The city sees growing interest in nursing as 145 nurses applied for admission to the January examinations at St. Vincent's hospital. The tests were conducted Wednesday morning at 1 oclock and concluded yesterday afternoon. Miss M J Wilkinson and Miss Stack led the administration for the RN certificate, which marks substantial education in nursing.

Bridger Port St. Vincent's Hospital M. J. Wilkinson Mr. Stack Ben

Police Test New Plan To Punish Traffic Violators

In Jacksonville Florida police propose a punch card system to record each motorist’s traffic violations. Officers would mark registration cards for every infraction, letting judges weigh a driver’s prior conduct. The plan targets habitual violators while easing penalties for clean records.

Tacksonville Tla Florida

Woman Named Campbell County Assessor in Wyoming

A detailed OCR fragment notes Roxas, Kirby, and Cheyenne figures in Campbell County as a large area akin to Connecticut. It mentions Mrs. Kirby being selected as assessor, her background from Iowa with her husband, a jeweler, moving to Wyoming and taking up homestead to serve as fire assistant.

Mes Roxas Kirby Cheyenne Dan Campbell County Roxa Connecticut Kinby Iowa

Braintree Weaves Bridal Robes For Princess Mary

In Essex the town of Staintree shows quiet pride as Braintree weavers prepare the wedding robes for Princess Mary. Locals recall Spitalfields days and Queen Mary’s gown, praising craft and tradition from Bishopsgate to Bethnal Green.

London Staintree Essex Brainites Alexandru Iyagen Braintrae Mary Braintrea Station Queen Mary Albert Wedges Albert Ig Braintree Nualy Lottefields Phere Spitalfields Bishopsgate Bethnal Green Ava Albert Kishopazate Bethnall Green Toyal Tobes

Turkish Ambassador Captured By Pasha

The Turkish ambassador to Persia, Reshid Bey, was captured by Kemal Pasha’s Angora government at Trebizond en route to Tehran. The capture, carried out under guile, follows Angora's claim to appoint Turkish ambassadors, despite the Sublime Porte’s authority.

Constantinople Perala Reshid Bey Sublime Porte Kemal Pasha Angora Kemal Reshid Gey Tatum Black Sea Teheran Trebizond Persia

Silk Manufacturers to Hold Conference in Tokyo

Tokyo date January reports a planned conference of Japanese and American silk producers to meet next April in connection with a peace exhibition proposed by the Japan Sericultural Association and the Central Silk Merchants Association union. The project, pending materialization, aims to foster understanding between all producers in Japan and foreign consumers to improve the industry.

Tokio Japan Sericultural Association Central Silk Mez's Association Union Aiii Japan

Major General Allen and 93 Veterans Honored by Italy

In Rome on January 19 King Victor Emmanuel reviewed the American battalion at the Quirinal court during ceremonies for the Congressional Medal of Honor to an Unknown Soldier. He presented the war cross to Major General Henry Allen and two officers, then awarded decorations to twenty three battalion members who saw service in France.

Rome Victor Emmanuel Tiely Quirinal Helen Prince Humbert Yolanda Diaz Bonimi Ambassador Child Tov Henry Alen Battion France

Russia Turning From Communism Says Secret Agent

Cleveland January 19 An ex British intelligence official Sir Paul discusses Russia's shift away from communism. He cites the entry of the American relief effort, the revival of free speech, and the weakening of the Communist party as key factors. He predicts capitalists will control railways and key industries while the Moscow stock exchange remains the only money source.

Cleveland Soward Brita Paul Dikes Paul Russia Ruvsig Riga United States Anna Gordemning Gover Moscow Stock Exchange Inivé Relef Courge Ommunist Party

Yale’s J W Manning One of First Black Speakers Dies

Nokville Tenn Jan 19 J W Manning Yale Class 1881 the only black in his class and reputedly the sole black on the speaking program at a Yale alumni reunion last June died at his home after forty years as a city school teacher and administrator. He had recently been recommended to President Harding for a Haiti ranits post.

Knorville Tenn J. W. Manning Yale University Ba Yale Jnne Harding Haiti

Parliament Law Class Holds Open Night Session

The Parliament Law class led by David S. Day held its open night session with more than 40 members expected to attend. The course continued under the guidance of M. C. 4 and emphasized parliamentary procedure and legal topics.

David S. Day

King Gustave Reported Suffering Ill in Stockholm

King Gustave of Sweden was reported to be suffering illness in Stockholm as of January 19, according to Associated Press dispatches. The report notes medical attention and status at the royal residence, with no further details on diagnosis or prognosis available at print time.

Stockholm Sweden Cassociated Press Gustave

Local butcher confines to bed with fever ailing

A short note reports the butcher, aged 44, suffering a mild influenza attack and confined to his bed with a fever. The entry mentions attempts to keep things orderly despite illness.

Chant Echoes Through Heat as Crowd Cheers

A fragmented report notes a chant rising during the 8 Heat event, with fans cheering loudly as the race progressed. No further details on participants or outcomes are provided in the readable text.

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