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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1921

Page

4

President Harding Addresses Lincoln University Boys

President and Mrs Harding visited Lincoln University in Lincoln University Pennsylvania traveling from Valley Forge to Washington. He lauded education for African Americans praising the institution and contrasting it with recent race disturbances. He condemned Tulsa riots and urged self improvement while noting the memorial arch for World War I Black soldiers and stressing government aid to opportunity rather than magic.

Lincoln University Penn Hardiey Valley Forge Washington John M. Ran- Wall Maryland Pennsylvania Tulsa Okla God Grant Wisig Ianeusee Brantford England America

Summer School for Teachers of Americanization at Yale

The State Board of Education and evening division run a July to August Yale summer school for teachers of foreign born adults. It features courses on Americanization work, factory plant tours in New Haven, lectures, conferences with teachers and social workers, and observation of demonstration lessons. No admission fee, special certificates awarded on completion and final exam.

Department of Americanization State Board of Education Yale University New Haven Tioms State Board of Eduaction

Ancient Military Custom Observed on Boston Common

On Boston Common the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company marked its 23rd anniversary with a drum head election and a parade. Attending units included Governor's Footguards from Hartford and New Haven, Bristol RAEs, Worcester Continentals, Providence Artillery, Lexington Minute Men, Amoskeag Veterans, OW Guard of New York, and State Fencibles of Philadelphia. Major General Si Morrison served as guest of honor.

Boston Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Hartford New Haven Conn Bristol, Rae Worcester Continentals Providence Lexington Minute Men Amoskeag Veterans Manchester OW Guard New York State Fencibles Philadephia Si Edward ‘Morison J. O Ottawa Cant Clarence IF McKen Angrients

Must Keep Livestock Off French Roads

Paris June 6 authorities move to protect motorists by banning sheep from public roads. The minister of public works argues highways are for transport, not livestock, noting few fences complicate enforcement across France.

Paris France

Newsprint Price Cut Reported by Firms

Sault Ste Marie Ont June 6 newsprint prices reduced 15 a ton to 95 FOB New York as AMVs Ltd and related firms announce lower rates. International Paper and Canadian Export raise or lower quotes to 94-110 depending on delivery terms this year.

Sault*ste Mari Ont Amvs, Ltd New York International Paper Company

Estate Tax Deduction Allowed for Income of Estate

The Supreme Court ruled that an estate tax is an allowable deduction in computing net income of an estate. The decision, reversing a Court of Claims ruling, involved executors of the Alan H. Woodward estate in Alabama and concerned the estate's 1918 income.

Washington June Supreme Court Court of Claims Alan H. Woodward Alabama

Pullman Shop Employes Take Strike Ballot

Chicago June 11 12 900 Pullman shop employees are taking a strike ballot announced today by Harry Smith chairman of the Pullman system. The vote is returnable next Friday.

Pullman Shop Chicago Pullman Harry Smith Pullman System

President H Hughes sends congrats to James K Hackett

Washington June 4 The President telegraphs to the American embassy at Paris for James K Hackett at the Odeon theatre Paris where he portrays Macbeth in English. The message thanks Hackett for the honor and notes the French gesture as a compliment to the United States and hopes for future dramatic exchanges.

Washington Hughes Paris James K. Hackett Lac Odean Theatre Ministry of Fine Arts Odean Theatre Macbeth United States France

Court officers reappointed by judges in Superior Court

Hartford June: With two vacancies, all Superior court officers and staff were reappointed at the judges annual meeting. Edward I. Wing to become jury commissioner for Hartford county, Charlies K. Stewart named New London public defender, WW Alsop remaining Hartford county commissioner.

Ly . Waldo Marvin Dusped

Proposal for Neutral Arbitration on Policy Questions

Paris June 6 The reparations commission proposes to refer to a neutral arbiter questions it cannot agree on. The proposal aims to allow arbitration of procedural issues but critics say it does not cover policy questions. French critics react to the plan as a potential shift in peace theory.

Paris A. P

Plain Color Percale 15bc TM 36 Inch Wide

Advertises Plain Color Percale 15bc TM at 36 inch width in cheerful colors for children wear and house dresses. Highlights popular summer shades and dark tones, reg. 18 cents per yard.

Shantung Pongee on sale at 29 cents per yard

A textile advertisement highlighting Shantung Pongee at 29 cents a yard and Kig Ame mercerized fabric described as soft with a lustrous finish. Markets the fabrics as popular for children's summer dresses and men's shirts, noting typical prices around 45 cents per yard.

Embroidered Voile Dress Patterns at $495 Offer

Linen shop advertises Embroidered Voile Dress Patterns 5 yards for 495 dollars. Voile fabric is 40 inches wide in multiple colors, with plain and embroidered border options. Limited quantities, previously valued at up to 10 dollars.

Colored Organdie at 29c Yard in Summer Shades

Advertisement notes colored organdie dress material on sale at 29 cents per yard. Describes white and other summer shades, 38 inch width, strong quality, and exceptional price for this light fabric suitable for dresses. Contains no further details or names.

Summer Skirt Fabric Advertised at 25 Cents

This material, popular with women for summer skirts, features good weight and soft draping quality. It is 36 inches wide and regularly sold for 25 cents per yard.

Checked Gingham Fabric in Pink and Blue Checks

The fabric is shown in multiple pink and blue checks and described as excellent wearing material with soft quality. It comes 32 inches wide and is regularly sold for 35 cents.

New Haven Fire Engine Crashes, Damages Property

In New Haven on June 6, fire engine 3 while responding to an alarm collided with Acting Assistant Fire Chief Richard MW Dixon's vehicle. The crash crushed the chief's car, toppled a sidewalk iron fence, and felled a rouge. Only the engine driver was hurt, and his injury was slight.

New Haven Richard MW. Dixon

How to Rid the Arms of Objectionable Hairs

Simple ad claims a quick hair removal method using a stiff Gelatone paste and water. Apply to the hairy area for a few minutes, wash off, and supposedly all hairs vanish. Warns the treatment is safe if used carefully and avoids true delatene.

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