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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1921

Page

11

Aymar Embury II to Visit Here Designer of Beards Park Cottage

Newport designer Aymar Embury II, famed for country homes and the Anne Hathewar cottage, is due to visit Beards Park this afternoon. Bridgeport Art League members will meet him at 2:39 o'clock. Embury spent the war years as an artist and teacher, renowned for medium sized residences and architectural books.

Aymar Embury Newport City Anne Hathewar Beardspark Fsarden Bridgeport Art Jeague Astmar Embury

Time saving home shampoo from canthrax and water

A beauty tip suggests a cheap shampoo made by dissolving a teaspoonful of canthrax in hot water to a cup of liquid. Rubbed into the scalp this mixture cleanses, soothes, and cools, leaving hair with luster and quick-drying softness.

Tanlac credited with relief of stomach distress in Worcester man

Brerton F. Brown of Hartford Connecticut testifies after using Tanlac that years of indigestion and weight loss vanished. He reports improved appetite energy and ability to work following three bottles. The testimonial notes Tanlac as a popular stomach remedy sold by local Bridgeport stores.

Worcester Vermont Brerton F. Brown Russell St. Hartford Conn American Tailway Express Co Goodwin Drug Company Hart Tanlae Tanlac Bridgeport Higa Tug

Weatogue Club Qualifying Round Produces Low Gross 81

Fifty-one members entered the qualifying round for the Fairchild cup at Weatogue golf link. Harald Lockhart posted the low gross of 81 while age winners advance to the first round next Saturday. Several notable players and matches were noted, including R F Meyers defeating Russell Tomlinson in an 8 hole spring tournament, and Natalie Middlebrooks winning the ladies obstacle putting match.

Weatogue Country Club Weatogue Golf Link Harald Lockhard

Los Angeles Leads A A U National Meet

Basadeina California May 4 Los Angeles Athletic Club scored 34 points to maintain the lead in the national A A U championship meet as the senior events opened New York A C was second with 30 points and the Olympic Club of San Francisco third with 23 several events saw world or national records equalled by unnamed athletes

Basadeina Calif Los Angeles Athletic Cub Aa. A. U New York A. C Olympic Oud San Francisco

Philadelphia Regatta Delivers Wide Oar Victory Day

On July 4 in Philadelphia oarsmen from four centers competed in the People's Regatta as part of Independence Day celebrations. The Schuylkill River mile and a quarter course produced many close races with ideal conditions and heat causing many crews to falter briefly. Philadelphia clubs captured eight events led by West Philadelphia Boat Club with four wins and five top finishes. New York boats claimed three wins. Potomac Boat Club earned one. Washington Canoe Club won both class races run over a half mile.

Philadelphia Schuytcill Anish West Philadelphia

Silver Beach Fourth of July Celebration Highlights

Members of the Silver Beach Improvement association held their annual Fourth of July shorefront event with swimming races canoe paddling obstacle courses and tug of war. Afternoon contests included potato sack running and marshmallow eating while a boxing bout between Dempsey and Carpenteri ended in a mid round knockout as fireworks lit the sky.

Silver Beach Improvement Association H. Bancroft Jack Dempsey H. Meyers Géorge S Carpentier Dempecy

Merwin Wins Rae At Mantore Yacht Club Event

Merwin of the Milford club won the Sithcat race in the Independence Day celebration at Mantore Yacht Club. Commodore Franklin Gogill won the afternoon motor boat race. Alice Ferkins won the girls swimming races. Kilpatrick and Sick won the canoe paddle contest while Lesley won the cance TAC.

Mantore Yacht Club Merwin J the Miford Club Franklin Gogill Alice Ferkins Kilpatrick Sick Lesley

English Girls Failures In Films By Violet Hopson

A British actress notes that English girls rarely become leading screen stars unlike American peers. She cites vanity and laziness, urging study of literature, history, poetry, and real acting effort to master film work, stressing that beauty alone cannot win success in cinema.

Violet Hopson London Atlantia Waller Sam

Brass balls before a pawnbroker shop

A man notes three brass looking balls outside a pawnbroker’s shop are actually tin gilded to resemble brass. They are light, hollow, and cheap, reflecting a decline in pawnbroking profits with many shopkeepers leaving the trade.

Americanization Work 70 Feature Summer School

The State Board of Education will run a summer normal school at Yale New Haven for teachers and others in Americanization. It opens July 12 and runs to July 16 with speakers including Robert C. Deming and Archibald I Stevenson. Sessions cover immigration, community organization, education, industry, naturalization, and administrative policy.

Yale New Haven Connecticut Robert C. Deming EB. C. Carpenter Americanization Committee of New Area Golden Gate the Atlantic Frederick A. Wallis Omiminganes Et Immiration New York Goldberger New York City Archbald I. Stevenson Howard Brmatreet Mayor's Americanization Committee Hartford Wallace D. Bulden United States Rubbber Company Allan &. Church U. S. Naturalization Examiner Boston

Unscribed Artsy Snippets From A Turbulent Page

A garbled OCR style note describes comedies with an amateur plumber smashing a leaking pipe using a sled hammer, and actresses who value beauty over dramatic skill. It mentions sex dramas with cosmic urges and ethereal star passing, while avoiding depictions of marriage and decency. The piece mocks fake romantic scenes unlikely to fool a child.

Personal Rotes Highlights Weekend Guests in Washington and Nearby Towns

A flurry of social visits fills pages as Miss Virginda Ives hosts a weekend at home in Washington with Claudia Rel Harvey Ruichell Jr. and Conrad Lashar among guests. Other families host relatives from Fairfield and New York while tennis and golf events draw locals. An array of social confirmations, trips to Lake Sunapee, and a Summer School for teens in Golden Hill Street are noted alongside alumnae group plans and weekend visits from Boston and Medford.

Virginda Ives, Daleater H.C. Tyea Mortit Avenue Washington Claudia Rel D.C Harvey Ruichell, Jr Conrad Lashar Ae Hoyt Perry San Francisso Del D. Fairchidt Doris Migs June Whealer Lafayette Street Lake Sunapee New Hampsire Teclic KR Chant Colony Street New Britain Ee Ey Blach Rosk School Helmer Whatrom Vide-Presiden Mias Geraldine Leitensberser Vivien Beach Hynan Leibowitz Tedna Grennwald

Concert Series Opens Tonight at Bridgeport High School

The first of three exhibition concerts by pupils of John Adam Hugo and August Berger opens this evening at 8 18 in the Bridgeport High School auditorium. Pianist Hugo and violinist Berger plan vibrant programs, with pieces by Mozart, Rubinstein, Sarasate, and more, featuring students Agnes Wail Wilma Fekete Minnie Posner Lillian Fritz and Frank Foti among others.

Adam Hugo John Adam Hugo August Berger Tuly Bridgeport Berger Wnusialk Sammartz Walter Nyberg George OF Weil Legente Wieniawsiti Cones Donades Épiano Mendelssohn Agnes Wail Mozart Wilma Fekete Freunde Hugo the Trout Heller Harold Durtis Herri Kali Hubay Pereyeck Ipiano Rubinstein Lillian Fritz Sarasats Frank Foti Liat Ethel Seamans- Vantasia Wouxtentos Hersert Sundsrom Vantasia Cpiana Choain Minnie Posner Rondo Capriccioso Saine Haens Nyberg Pieno Golii A. Ghomenrelen Lisst Blue Danube Schulz-Eyler George O'Neill Mys

Westport Historical Pageant Draws Strong Attendance

The second performance of the Tig historical pageant in Westport yesterday afternoon drew a large crowd, matching the first show in popularity. The event, aided by the Women's Association, featured many notable participants including John Strong, John Helfir, Irving Beebe, George Mitchell, Angus MacDowall, George Wright, Leo Townsend, and numerous helpers who contributed to a great treasure for the undertaking.

Westport Weertaatt John Strong John Helfir Irving Beebe George Mitchell Angus MacDowall George Wright Leo Townsend

Holiday cabin memories and summer plans spill across letters

The writer recalls a hot Fourth of July at a cabin with family, noting disrupted celebrations and melted ice cream, then shifts to seaside town impressions. They describe trips, the Yellow Bowl, comfort items, and future plans to settle at a Maryland address. They mention local shops, furniture, and banks, plus domestic routines and social visits.

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