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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1920
Page
9
Ad promises relief from pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ring worm using Zemo. It claims readily available at drug stores for 35c and an extra large bottle for 1.00. Describes Zemo as a clean penetrating antiseptic liquid non greasy and stain free with low per use cost.
In Berlin on January 21 President Ebert and Defense Minister Noske lost their suit against the satirical weekly Satyr which caricatured cabinet members as animals. The editor prevailed as the court ruled that punishing caricature is inappropriate in modern Germany. The two officials were shown in bathing attire and as various beasts, including Ebert as a wild boar Noske as an ape and Braberser as a chameleon.
Five former residents attempted to return to Suva in the Fuji Islands but were met by British service men who dumped their baggage into the harbor. The government pledged to intern the Germans while a decision is made on admission to the islands.
Atlanta police caution about a bold note claiming Miss Jeanne Anna DeKay, the Chicago heiress, will appear in Knoxville on Monday. Authorities doubt the letter's origin, as a woman in men’s attire, currently held on other charges, has provided multiple identities and says she will go to Knoxville to flee.
A Devon community update reports the proposed raising of the membership initiation fee from one to five dollars at the upcoming regular meeting. The plan includes possible monthly dues increases, plus a push to start the new clubhouse project on a site donated by Ferdinand Baldwin, with an architect to submit rough sketches. The group also presses for improved electric lighting at the Devon railroad station and for a noon Saturday train stop, while members of Devon Hose Company No. 3 repaint and redecorate the firehouse on Spring Street, planning to complete upstairs work in tan tones.
Philadelphia January 26 Berton Braley the poet and Mrs Marton Rubincam Braley writer on beauty subjects separate in Greenwich Village awaiting divorce outcomes. Braley’s wife cites reasons the poems would not understand and Braley cites lack of “cave man” affection. He had poems mocking marriage’s ideals and wives, but now parts as friends. Berlin egg prices rise to two and a half marks amid siege comparisons and Paris costs.
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