England Verifies Wilkinson Story Admits Extravagances
London reports Mrs Salah Wilkinson as Europe’s wealthiest woman with vast Paris wardrobes. A New York World item reached London via Paris editor C Bertelli, while the Daily Express sent a correspondent to Nostingham. The piece notes rooms lined with priceless gowns and other fashion wonders.
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Rubert J. Prew
London
England
Mes Salah Wilkinson
New York
Paris
C. @ Bertelli
America
Croesus
Daily Express
Wilkinson
Nottineha
Universal Service
Bertelli
Europe
Mra Wilkinson
Matlock
Hermme
Wilkinsons
Nostingham
Moving Picture Made at Bridgeport Hospital Delights Local Fans
Bridgeport hospital bears the spotlight as Ann Orr McNeil stars in a two day film crew production. Nurses, doctors, patients, and even animals contribute to a hospital life story directed by Lewy Studios. Children and staff perform with notable skill, promising a finished film in two weeks for public viewing.
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Brigeeport Hospital
Orr
Weryone
Ann Orr i McNeil
Yang Bugh
Steai
Aurge
Hospital
All Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital
Hessen
Carl Montouri
Stefan Smithkow
Sky
Smithkowskys
Susan Ann Bresner
Han
Smithkowsky
Jone
Deat
Lewy
Lewy Studios
Baltimore
Bridgeport
Miss Wyoming Honored With Eastward Trip to Cheyenne
Cheyenne reports Miss Wyoming has been named honorary chairman of the judging panel for the McAlpine Trophy all round cowhand contest at Frontier Days. The West honors a cowgirl who helped create the Miss Wyoming figure, with invitations to visits in major cities and a potential meeting with national leaders.
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Cheyenne
Wio
Wyoming
Cheyenne Frontier Dass
New York
Misa Wryomicz
Helen Bonham
West
Miss Bonham
States
Miss Weyming
White House
President Harding
Disan
Mhat Ihe Grew Frontier Days Aporta
Fom
Trin Ig
Woman's Brigade Joins Fight in Anatolia Against Greeks
Angora, July 18 Turkish leader Aishe Hanim forms a militant woman brigade aiding Nationalist forces. She trains peasants, urges contributions, and fights with her 10 year old son. Her bold stance sparks clash with traditionalists as she advances the nationalist cause across Anatolia.
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Angora
Turkey
Joan of Arc
Aishe Hanim
Constantinople College
Litertet
Aisha Hanum
Vislons
Villaces
Kadin
Alehe Hanvum
Bruch
Halide Tanum
Alshe Hamim
Lady Astor Stirs Commons With New Hat
London July 13 Lady Astor M P after three years in Parliament wore a sweeping black straw hat trimmed with marguerites in the House of Commons. Observers expect she will display more variety in her headwear in the historic chamber.
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London
Astor
House of Commaons
Personal notes from a social season in Bridgeport area
Mrs. C. V. Barrington hosts the team at Brooklawn Country Club Saturday at 4 pm with a prize for women's putting matches sponsored by Mrs. Sliney Becker. Dinner and a film follow. Various social events are listed, including garden club meetings, visits to New York, and a Delta Kappa class meeting at Seardsley Park.
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C. V. Barrington
Lhe Brooklawn Country Club
Sliney Becker
Wallace Reid
D. Fairchild
Lafayette Street
John Walser Wheeler
Fred Bassick
R. I. Nelthercul
Jares D. Skinner
Dunner
Long Hill
Hobart R. Wheeler
Service Club
Garden Club
Bridgeport Art League
Anne Hathaway
Beardsley Park
Georges Crawford
Patrick J. Coleman
Sacred Heart _church
Ladune
Father Mooney
Vty
Warner's Lake
New York
Maples Wood Avenue
Annual Report of Building and Loan Association
The Hore Building and Loan Association issued its third semi annual report up to June 30 showing assets of 213,579.19 and surplus and contingent fund of 2,000. The association has no agents or charges. Earnings for the past six months were one and a half percent. There have been 136 members granted rooms on real estate and 131 members used accumulation of their shares. There are more loan applications than funds available to grant.
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Hore Building and Loan Association
Surpine
Cventingen Furd
Abba. Ag
mMembdera
Four Bridgeport Banks Declared July Dividends
Four savings banks of Bridgeport announced July dividends totaling 258,102 dollars with City Savings at 235,089 and Bridgeport Savings at 247,575. Marehanke and Farmers Savings 147, Non Peoples Savings 158. Overall 1,930,006 dollars expected including national banks and trust companies. Withdrawals have not risen much, deposits remain largely unchanged as dividends stay on deposit.
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Bridgeport
City Savings Bank
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Marehanke and Farmers Savings Bank
Non
Peoples Savings Bank
Band Concert at Beardsley Park by Marine Band Tonight
Under the recreation board, a Marine Band concert happens at Beardsley Park tonight from 7:00 to 10:00 with Prof Shivio Petrin leading. The program includes no concert music for the first hour and one hour of dancing. Graham will speak on "Rarti's Blending at afand" tomorrow afternoon and again tomorrow evening at 7. All are invited.
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the Hoard of Recreation
Marine Band
Beardsley Park
Shivio Petrin
Graham
Rarti
Being a Baby in U S A Is Precarious Business
Washington July 13 Quote from Py Josephine Baker director of the child hygiene division New York City Board of Health testifying before the House commerce committee on Sheppard Towner maternity bill She notes 30000 babies die in the United States while 27000 to 22000 soldiers die in World War I She also cites higher maternal mortality than any cause except tuberculosis Dr Philp Van Ingan Columbia University clinician says there is less chance for a baby than a man of 60 to five years old to survive and repeats concerns about infant mortality
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New York City
Washington
DT. S. Army
United States
Josephine Baker
Philp van Ingan
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
Children's
Bellevue ‘Hospital
Ian Inger
Tuberculosis Increase Tied to Unemployment
Eight new relief applications were discussed at a meeting of the Employes Tuberculosis Relief Association in the Exchange Building. Officials cited unemployment and poor nourishment as factors raising tuberculosis cases and warned of more cases if the crisis persists. Helen Boyd of the Visiting Nurses association outlined ongoing prevention work and plans for the annual baseball game, with an exhibit of French tuberculosis posters donated by Walter G. Brown.
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Oae
Employes Tuberculosis Relief Association
Exchange
Helen Boyd
Visiting Nurses Association
Bridgeport
Walter 4. Brown
Paris
Georgette Cohan to Entertain at Big Musicale
Blue eyed Georgette Cohan will headline the Broglawn Country club benefit show for Hemiecks patrons. The program features Or villa Harrold tenor Anton Arriga violinist Norma Talmadge star actress and Mrs Willam Souther.
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Broglawn
Hemiecks
Orvilla Harrold
Metro Politan Opera Company
Anton Arriga
Norma Talmadze
Loglect
Georgette Cohan
George M. Cohan
Ethel Leo
Claude Graham White
Miss Cohan
Willam Souther
England
France
Atlantic
Trolley Co Must Pay For Woman's Death in Norwalk
Dominick Omiceroll of this city won a $4,000 judgment in Superior Court over the death of his wife struck near Feats Swamp Norwalk on the night of December 13 1920. He alleged the Tunab & car operated at reckless speed without a proper headlight and that the front wheel passed over her body as she lay conscious. Judge John EB Keeler denied a motion in the suit against the Connecticut company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Omiceroll
Connecticut Company
John EB. Keeler
Feats Swamp
Norwalk
Keeler
Paris Celebrates Bastile Take With Dull City Tone
News from Paris notes Bastile anniversary celebrations were underway despite the cancellation of a Longchamps military review. The absence of the review limited visitors from the provinces and contrasted with past parades in 1915 and 1920.
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Paris
Bastile
PARIR
Tals
Associated Press
France
Longchamps
Hez
Letters of Natalie Dear and a Day of Shopping
A reader describes experiences in travel planning and local shopping scenes. It notes travel bureaus offering curated trips, a tea house at Sport Hill, Lane's candy shop for favorites, Buckingham furniture shop deals, and a Bank of Bridgeport visit for a semiannual dividend. The tone is personal, with vivid descriptions of furnishings, chocolates, and local commerce.
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Lane
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Sheridan Circle
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Broad Street
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Milton
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Yate Street
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Newtown
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Hartford
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