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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1921

Page

13

State Commission Of Trade to Act Against Trusts

New York reports plan to create a state trade commission to regulate business and trade associations, backed by Samuel Untermyer. Proposals include binding bookkeeping, approving trade agreements, and restricting assets of savings banks and insurance firms to real estate mortgages to curb price manipulation and housing costs. The draft aims to extend regulation to all industries and imitate federal banking and insurance oversight.

State Commission of Trade New York State Trade Commission Thi “Building Trust Samuel Untermyer Mir. Untermyer Trnet Watermyer Grean Ant Pri Untermyer

We do the work better in Spring housecleaning offer

A compact notice touts improved efficiency and savings in spring housecleaning, asserting faster service with less labor and lower costs. It presents a concise pitch that targets homeowners seeking economical maintenance, promising quicker results with less effort.

Beauty and Health: Lydia Pinkham Advocates For Women

An old advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women. It ties beauty to health and warns against overdoing in a nervous era, claiming the product relieves pain and restores well being for women.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Former Mrs. Leeds Declares Ill Princess in Athens Near Death

Princess Anastasia of Greece formerly Mrs William Leeds lies critically ill in Athens. She ordered a serum for her son in New York and offered a large sum to Dr Allen Hoover as doctors advise in delays. A steamer brought De Hanver to her bedside who then authorized an operation to remove an intestinal obstruction linked to appendicitis.

Universal Service Despatica Paris Anastasia Greece William BR. Lees Athens New York Allen B. Hoover Constantinople de Hanver

Real Honest Beer May Be Brewed at Home for Sick

Washington reports that real honest beer may again be brewed at home for the sick under a ruling from the department of justice. The beer must be three to five percent alcohol and will be dispensed only under a doctor's prescription. Officials say they have not yet been officially notified, but the order will likely become effective based on attorney general guidance.

Universal Service Washington Department of Justice Office of the Prohibition Commissioner Treasury Department

Reds Still Hold Power in Russia

The article reports Petrograd and Kronstadt operations to quell uprisings amid conflicting dispatches. It notes Moscow quiets while Trotsky and Zinoviev pursue harsh measures, and Kronstadt rebels oppose communism, denying links to reactionaries. Helsinki reports fuel sensationalism and mixed claims of fires and strikes.

Reds Russia Cenar Trotak Petrograd Aine Kronstadt Walla Peter and Paul Moscow Troitky Zinovieft Mmpha Lar Kronstadt

Mission Leader Addresses Luncheon On Chinese Work

Women of Timtex church hosted a luncheon meeting where Mission Leader Hugh W. Hubbard spoke about missionary efforts in China and the need for education and relief. The session covered the Sheppard-Towner plan, the Boxer-era sacrifice story, and faith missions, with plans to attend a state meeting in Stratfield on March 17 and a high school event featuring Mrs. George Gellhorn.

Timtex Church Igt- Sor Boliewine Hubbard Hisdren Aruusk Emily Young ‘Women's Guild

Executive Council of Teachers Seeks Tenure Legislation

The Executive Council of Teachers, after a St Paul convention, calls for nationwide tenure legislation to end arbitrary dismissals and improve firing standards. Charles Stillman of the American Federation of Teachers in Chicago outlines tenure as permanent after a three year probation, with dismissals limited to proven causes via an impartial board. The union seeks better wages, work conditions, professional development, and supports teachers’ rights to organize and participate in school governance.

Uch Ad Rcts Charles BK. Stillman American D Federation of Chicago American Federation of Teachers Stillman Satel A! St Tees W Schonls Uni Sud American Federation of Labor

Say French Mermaids Now Wear Diamonds in Paris

The revived Cape Varat legend links the mermaid to two drowned men found ashore. Breton fishers report seeing a mermaid at close quarters wearing two diamond rings once owned by Mile Jean Sour, the Parisian wit who perished off the cape five years ago.

Paris Marbo Syren Cape Varat Mile Jean Sour Cape

Couple Wed on Wrong Side Of Street Second Time

In Danville and Urbana reports a couple wed previously in 1908 and again in Illinois after legal license issues. The ceremony at a new home near the Indiana border followed questions of licensure and jurisdiction. Attorneys advised, and a second wedding was arranged to legitimize the marriage.

Dasville Annandy Theneve Danville Urbana Ilinois Banville Louise Dobneon Jeneve State Line Tilineia-Indiana Tridiana Altorness

Bridgeport YD to Stage April 3 Artists Concert

Bridgeport YD plans an April 3 concert featuring Bridgeport artists with prior acclaim. John Adam Hugo and Arthur Levasseur headline, joined by Mise Stockwell and Violinist Mise Mockwell, who will perform violin numbers with Garrison on piano. Levasseur leads the program, and the group emphasizes intricate scores and touring experience.

Bridgeport YD Bridgeport Howe Ad Iy Baroneda John Adam Hugo Bridgeport Syn Peony Orchestra Ceveril Mise Conn Smockwell Eeve Eral Arthuy Levasseur LeVasseur Tareek BF. Rhey Garrison Mies Stockwell

Local Women’s Groups Schedule Meetings This Afternoon

The Ladies of Charity and several women’s clubs plan regular meetings and social events in local homes and venues this afternoon including Thimble Club at Alvin Breul’s Park Place home and the Myrtle Sewing Circle at Mrs McCarthy’s North J Avenue residence. Communities invite neighbors to attend.

Ladies of Charity Ars. W. McCarthy North Javenue Myrtle Sewing Circle Anna, Latyis Fairfield Mary Yale Noveh Avenue Lincoln Circle G. A. BR Caroling D Washington

Concert Music For St Peter's Church Benefit

A benefit concert for St Peter's Church features artist pupils and guest performers including Ma. Caselatti and Antonio Augenni. The program includes arias, string solos, and choral pieces from Verdi Massenet and Puccini, with ensembles and orchestral numbers.

St. Peter’s Church Bey Foster Hopstichs Bea. Hodgins Vale Russel MeGih Mother Machree Rob

Housekeeper Plan Discussed by Mothers Club

Miss Well Alexander, secretary of the Charity Organization Society, urged visiting housekeepers for needy homes at the March Meeting hosted by Mrs. Rod Barnard. Members approved the plan as a practical aid, noting the need for funded support and expert homemaking assistance amid rising costs.

Mothers Miss Well Alexander Charity Organization Society Alexander Emphasia Mathers Club Dian

Letters From Natalie Dear Evelynt Yesterday

A personal letter details a seaside walk with Helen, mentions a self-made tailor William Maher, and notes sales at G. W. Muirchild and Sons jewelry shop. It highlights reduced prices on Newnp oel packages and various wares including silver, china, and lingerie, with fashion thoughts for spring.

Evelynt Helen Seaside Park Holmes and Edwards G. W. Muirchild and Sons Jamestown Washington

Loyal Ladies Hear Miss Murray At Lodge

The Loyal Ladies auxiliary of the Reval Arcanum Jodgse will meet this afternoon at 2 oclock in the rooms at 1025 Main street for a regular business session. Miss Graen N Murray, officer of the League of Western Valleys, will give the address outlining plans for an invitation for the next meeting on March 07. A card and food sale will follow during social hour and many plan to contribute dishes.

Reval Arcanum Oteleck Paljowaddy N. Murray, Geer League of Weereen Valves

Universalist Women’s Club resumes service luncheon program

The Universalist Women’s Club restarts daily community luncheons in Fairfield Avenue parish dining room. Mrs. H. Orton will oversee operations with volunteers serving and others preparing meals at home. Funds support local philanthropy and Red Cross gifts.

The Red Cross

Lenten Service at St Pauls This Week

The Rev. Father Frank F. Kins of Trinity Episcopal Church will preach the Lenten service at St Pauls Church this Wednesday evening at 8 o clock. All attending parishioners and local residents are urged to attend these weekly sermons during Lent.

Frank F.kins Trinity Episcopal Church A Pauls Eas

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