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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

31

Singapore Port Shine as World Gateway and Fortress

A Washington bulletin notes Singapore’s planned $50,000,000 fortifications and status as a premier trading hub. It details its strategic Strait of Malacca position, 2 by 14 mile island size, and rise from jungle to a 490,000 population metropolis with vast shipping, rubber, tin, and pepper trade. The piece highlights cosmopolitan mix, transit hub, and Sir Stamford Raffles’ founding vision.

Washington, D.C Singapore House of Commons Gibraltar Aden Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Great Britain Asia Strait of Malacca Malay Peninsula Sumatra India China Sultan of Jobers Eall Ir Sam Jay Stamford Raffles East India Company Kipling Par Ocernica Malay Archipelago Africa Europe Singapore Island Equator Ist Ja J Victoria Memorial Hall

Rooster Eggs Explode In Wheaton Kitchen Mystery

In Wheaton a yard tale ends in explosions as homegrown eggs from white Leghorns convert to black Minorcas after a skirmish with rats. Albert Allen discovers roosters atop a record crop of dies and unearths bootlegger ties, with eggs packed like high proof jars and a kitchen damaged by charges.

Wheaton Albert Allen Harrison Street Geery Mr. Allen Allen Mr. Alien The Roosters Tony Mullo John Gerona Mr. Mullo Mullo Robert J. Casey Chicago News

City float at Stratford avenue bridge under repair

The Stratford avenue bridge float was restored to its original face by Hubbell and Jaynes and moored at the city dock after storms. The U S Engie boat 25 shifted position, will conduct trial trips for the Naval Reserves, and the harbor saw six trips past the bridge collecting six barges and five schooners. The tug Theodore Smith from New York operated three trips. Three barges of coal tied at the city dock, two for Shelton and one for local industries. Captain Ernest Hull and Roland Hallquist left on Pilot for Northwort returning today. Vice Commodore and Mrs Harris hosted Mr and Mrs Royal H Smith aboard Fellowcraft at Mattatuck Long Island.

Stratford Avenue Hubbell and Jaynes Company Isis Theodore Smith New York Shelton Ernest Hull Ageport Motor Works Roland Hallquist Harry S. Harris Royal H. Smith Maplewood N. J Harris Fellowcraft Mattatuck Long Island

Sarazen and Hagen Lead in Troon Play

The article notes Sarazen and Hagen atop the Troon field as favorites in the upcoming qualifying rounds. It lists American players on both courses, including Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen, with 80 qualifiers advancing to the 72 hole championship at Troon. Special trains and cars are expected as crowds gather for the event.

Harry Vardon Sidward Ray Roger Wethered Troon Walter Hagen Brush George Ausbach Boston Harry Brown Mexico City Jim Barnes Pelham Manor Charles Hoffner Philadelphia MacDonald Smith California BE. W. Clarke Asheville Johnny Farrell Quaker Ridge Leo Diezel Washington Gene Sarazen Joe Kirkwood Tommy D. Armour Glassow United States England Scotland France South Africa

Household Suggestions From a Vintage Domestic Column

Left over fish can be served with oil and vinegar or lemon juice as a salad or warmed in an eye sauce made with drawn butter or White sauce and egg. Bookcases should harmonize with other furnishings and fit under windows. Stock for soups and dressings should not sit in a covered vessel after straining unless the cover is perforated. Hang clothes on hangers and repair them to gain wear. Plain canned fruit enhances dessert with a dollop of whipped cream.

Intellectual development limited by the individual expert says

Dr H H Goddard, former head of the Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research and now on the Ohio State University faculty, argues that intellect varies by individual. He asserts many people undervalue others and that those with lower intelligence are still valuable citizens. He criticizes punishing mentally ill children and calls for tailored education based on different intelligence grades. He notes dangers of applying outdated methods and emphasizes acceptance of facts by parents.

Columbus Ohio H. H. Goddard Ohiao Bureau of Juvenile Research iOhio State University Goddard

Council Service Club Holds Annual Banquet in Fort Worth

Dr. Charlotte Dorkin, president of the Council Service club for three years, received a fil ted overnight bag at the second annual banquet held at the Business and Professional Woman's club. More than 60 members attended the dinner and a post dinner dance with guests from out of town. Peach blossoms decorated the hall and rose favors bore member names and nicknames. Miss Belle Slosburg gave a club prophecy and Miss Helen Klein offered a future prophecy. Miss Estelle Bornstein was toastmistress as toasts were read from those at the speaker's table by Lillian Romaf, Blanche Weinstock, Theresa Landes, Fannie Pious, Elizabeth Sherman, Sara Shopick, Kata Cohen, Diana Olderman, Minerva Pious, Sadie Schwartz, Ruth Mendelson, Margaret Cohie and Elizabeth Barske.

Charlotte Dorkin Council Service Club Business and Professional Woman's Club Belle Slosburg Helen Klein Estelle Bornstein Lillian Romaf Blanche Weinstock Theresa Landes Fannie Pious Elizabeth Sherman Sara Shopick Kata Cohen Diana Olderman Minerva, Pious Sadie Schwartz Ruth Mendelson Margaret Cohie Elizabeth Barske

Advertised Articles Scrutinized by Consumer Critics

The buyer notes that items he purchases have undergone extensive worldwide criticism by competitors and consumers. He argues this scrutiny proves the manufacturer’s confidence in quality and makes false claims unlikely due to the risk of exposure.

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