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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1921

Page

4

Many Polish Families Leaving the State

Washington dispatch reports hundreds of Polish families moving from Connecticut to Poland due to unemployment. The exodus centers on Bridgeport and Meriden with ships like France Frederick Vellduls and Helly Oleva slated to carry families back to Poland. Agent Joseph Riaskowski organizes travel, with 428 people from one Connecticut city alone.

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Plaza Theater Closes for Summer Reopening Planned

The Plaza Theater suspended shows due to heat, daylight saving, and wartime travel, with reopening expected about later. Management cited slower business and box office declines, noting similar closures in nearby cities while films shift to reduced schedules during the summer period.

Darwin’s Fourth Son Set to Visit the United States

The article notes Charles Darwin’s fourth son is preparing to travel to the United States to view notable scientific sites and engage in meetings with researchers. It highlights his scholarly ties and anticipated itinerary.

Mrs Gagnon Credits Tanlac for Health and Happiness

Victoria Gagnon of Taftville Connecticut declares Tanlac restored her health after years of dyspepsia constipation and nervous trouble. She gained weight and strength and now sleeps well and relishes meals praising Tanlac and noting it is sold in Bridgeport at Hindle Drug Stores.

Victoria Gagnon South & St Taftville Conn Lonald Tanjac Tanlae Hindle Drue

Deception Proves Fine Historical Picture at Poli's

Deception a Lubitsch film about Anne Boleyn opens at Poli theatre, delivering colorful sets and lavish style. It follows Anne from court to scaffold, Henry VIII's divorces, and Elizabeth’s birth, ending with Henry's marriage to Jane Seymour, praised for dramatic force and historical contribution.

Poli's Anne Boleyn Henry VIII Poli Theatre Ernest Lubitsch Anne Boleyn Louta TH Katherine Henry Elvine Church of Sir Henry Norris England Queen Elizabeth Tady Jane Seymour

Aetna Agents Guests at Brooklawn Outing and Field Day

More than 100 agents from life and accident branches of Travelers Insurance gathered at Brooklawn Country Club for an athletic field day and outing. Hosts were local agents, with participation from Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury regions. A Bridgeport and Nek Havey team defeated Hartford and Waterbury 12 to 4 in early events. A shore dinner followed at one o'clock and several afternoon athletics kept the day lively.

Life and Accident The Travelers Insurance Company Brooklawn Country Club Bridgeport Nek Havev Hartford Waterbury Brugehart New Haven Sears

Hubbell Band Delights Seaside Park Audience

A large Seaside Park crowd enjoyed an evening concert by the Harvey Rubbell band led by Dr. Canterno from 7 to 9 PM. The program emphasized classic rumbera pieces and dance selections were omitted. Highlights included Star Spangled Banner, Wagner overture, Verdi aria, Reminiscences of Russia, Light Cavalry overture, Sleigh-Kids Fantasia, Faust transcription, and The Rustle of Spring.

Seaside Park Harvey Rubbell Dr. Canterno Tne Merch Suppe Snio Gustave Heim Giovanni Z. Conterro Faust Costa America

Meeting Postponed Over Parish Loss of Rev. Keane

A parish meeting to act on the loss of Rev. John J. Keane to St. Patrick's has been postponed to Thursday night at 7:80 in the church parlors. Rev. Keane has been installed as pastor at Limbsbury.

St. Patrick's Parish John J. Keane Limbusry

Transatlantic Steamship Notices Across Cities and Dates

Fragmented text lists multiple ports and sailing lines including LONDONDERRY, GLASGOW, VIGO, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, BOSTON, and NEW YORK. References Cunard and Anchor Steam Ship Lines with dates such as Aug 1 and Aug 12.

Londonderry Algeria Gibra Altar Bridgenovine Trieste Fiche Calabria Hamburg Pannonia Boston

U. S. Dye Manufacturers Increase Output 40 Percent

Washington report notes a 40 percent rise in U S dye production in 1920 and 1921, with 1920 output at 8 million pounds valued over 98 million dollars. Vat dyes led gains with indigo output more than doubling 1919 levels, while synthetic anthraquinone supplies rose to ease raw material bottlenecks for a growing domestic coal tar chemical industry.

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Business Women to Hold Meeting in Cleveland

National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs to meet in Cleveland July 18 to 23 with about 400 delegates. Speakers include Lota A. Kelly Amelia Reinhart Harriet Wittum and Mary Von Kleeck. Attendance from 13500 with federated clubs across states except Rhode Island. The event opens with executive session and registration then plenary programs and committee reports.

Cleveland National Federation of Business and Professional] Women's Clubs Iie Clus Lota A. Kelly New Mexico Amelia Reinhart San Francisco Rhode Island Lena Take Forrest Detroit

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