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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
5
Major General James G. Harbord, deputy chief of staff to the U.S. War Department, has arrived at Coblenz and is awaiting instructions from Washington. The date is listed as June 26, confirming his arrival during the postwar occupation period.
The Bolts theatre presents Bought and Paid For with Agnes Ayres and Jack Holt shown tonight through Wednesday. Dawne theatre features Forever, a Peter Ibbetson adaptation with Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid, plus a Venice gondola scene. Semper previews The Ingen Woman directed by A Man Dwan with Evelyn Nesbit.
Miss Florence Ons, recently appointed professor of nutrition, will lead a new women's cooperative program at the University of Cincinnati. The initiative aims to equip unmarried college women with professional Home economics skills, framing wifehood as a preparatory profession and stressing practical training, study, and work opportunities.
At Longchamp 250,000 spectators watched the Grand Prix as Zebra striped shoulders and neck decorations dominated the scene. Notables including Maud Lot and Henri Latelier drew attention with extravagant outfits while James Pileer and many American jockeys competed for the prize, setting record wagers exceeding dollars. The event closed the Paris season with a flamboyant display and a mix of couture and racing pageantry.
Benjamin Rockwell of Milford completes a five foot model yacht named the Midget after three years of work. Built with 226 wood pieces, brass fittings, cedar deck, and a brass keel, it weighs about 112.5 pounds and draws 13 inches of water. Valued at $200, it will be exhibited at Harrison and Gould on Broad Street with Milford Yacht Club branding and a Union Jack flag.
A concise report notes varying public opinions on proposed plans and exercise programs. Officials seek community input while outlining potential impacts, timelines, and safeguards. Residents express support and concerns, highlighting accessibility, cost, and environmental considerations.
Milford June 13 residents of Woodmont borough back a volunteer fire company to protect the shore. Weekly drills on Center Street Fridays train Woodmont volunteers under Acting Assistant Chief Eugene Wadhams with Capt. John Gengal and ex-Captain Wood. The drills cover ladders hydrants rescues and equipment handling as the force strives for full proficiency.
Washington Inc files taxes for stock, surplus and undivided profits. Domestic and foreign corporations face $1 per $1,000 on capital employed, with rates varying by business type. Occupational taxes include brokers, theater owners, circuses, billiard halls, riding academies, auto rental, and yacht or boat classifications. A minor burglary case is reported at 40 Cottonsteadree with a $100 alleged loss.
An advertisement promotes Ironized Yeast tablets as a quick solution for facial blemishes and dull complexions. It claims the pills supply vital elements missing from food, improving skin clarity and youthfulness with a simple routine of taking two tablets with each meal. The note invites readers to request a trial postcard and lists Atlanta, Georgia as the address for inquiries.
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