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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1922
Page
2
A vintage advertisement touts Kellogg’s Bran as a natural bowel regulator claiming permanent relief with regular use. It extols bran’s cleansing effects and promotes Kellogg’s Brans and Kellogg’s Brew as versatile kitchen ingredients while listing financial figures and company directors in small print.
Washington reports officials expect to avert a strike by April first. Mine operators refuse to join wage talks, while Secretary Davis insists negotiations must begin on existing contracts. United Mine Workers show willingness to conference but demand retention of current wage scales, with employers seeking reductions up to twenty percent.
Board meeting notes Webster resigning from the Bridgeport school board after seven years. Superintendent Slawson to take charge until July 15 contract expiry. Webster plans study at Columbia University and praises service to thousands of students. Contract for Black Rock addition awarded to Epita nah De Wraselmelll for 21,550 with two new rooms and auditorium.
Fragmentary OCR text describes piles and money issues with unclear names and actions. Readable facts are minimal, but references to piles, intervention, and financial dispute appear. Unable to identify clear event, participants, or location from the fragment.
John Duval Dodge, son of the late John F. Dodge, was held on $7,000 cash bail after arraignment on charges of drunken driving and illegal liquor transport. Meanwhile a separate explosion injures dozens and a court case rounds out a chaotic Belfast scene in Kalamazoo and Detroit.
The Senate prepared to vote on a proposed four power treaty amid heated discussion about non signatory nations rights and the potential impact on the League of Nations. President Coolidge era remarks warned the plan could create an alienation while supporters argued the agreement strips away English Japanese alliance obligations and safeguards world peace.
Special report notes ten smallpox cases in Westport Maria County area. Report names Stirling Atwater, John A Kinder, and Charles M Kemper as residents of a large three-family house. Officials warn residents to seek vaccination and isolate cases to prevent spread.
Reports indicate Bethel faces pressure over proposed isolation measures. Health officials and local leaders, including Mayor Moore, say the town’s health conditions do not justify state intervention. Dr. Bisekx and committee members deny plans for strict quarantine as no suspected smallpox cases are confirmed.
Devon residents gather to oppose compulsory vaccination in a new local group led by PS and Kalangt. Attendees discuss public health rules, with officials referenced and concerns over theatre closures and community compliance.
An investigation reveals no urgent need for further arrests. Frank J. Walls, original complainant, says Casey Mougalhoreh and a New Haven man connected to the case. Caskey, serving as treasurer, signed stock transfers without money, under ignorance of legal requirements, while pressuring a Metropolitan stock deal in May 1RSA.
Special report says Harold Flore married My Tantisen in New York City yesterday in a ceremony tied to Mrs Gene Deb erca. The groom, 24, formerly a carpenter, now in Washington as a representative for a major automobile concern, declined to comment.
Vague notes indicate a town meeting discussed removing theatre scaffolding and street works. Residents referenced Prestor Hunt Works and queries about a council committee to extend canter work, with ward plans mentioned.
An early report notes garment workers will join a strike announced by the American Federation of Labor. The Rhode Island textile workers and others across the federation are urged to stand in solidarity while meetings continue in Rawhide, with plans spreading to the Fair State.
Postal clerks attend an entertainment event at the Lyric Theatre featuring Ming Bella Williams noted as leading performer. The show includes acts and special arrangements arranged for the post office staff.
The entertainment night by Curlin and Malghixs of Prinfas will be held at the lodge rooms tomorrow evening in the 10% Main arcade area. Attendees are to enter and enjoy a program prepared by the organizers.
A birth is reported in Brdgeort capital where Xeerydar was born to Vir and Mrz. Arthur Laren of 116 Reracaiene Brractard. The event marks a family milestone for the Larson household.
Surrounded towns endure daily attacks as Af r igan miners strike escalates. Guerrilla actions, police clashes, and bombing planes resound around Fordsburg Brixton and Elis Park while reinforcements stop native uprisings and amid casualties rise. Officials blame native agitation for a wider revolt.
Danbury Mar 13 Special Danbury Royalty hospital will be freed from quarantine Wednesday Dr J P Osborne assistant house physician said no cases of dismal pox had developed since the order two weeks ago following the death of a woman patient One hundred and two patients and nurses have been held in the institution since the order was promulgated Fear of an epidemic has passed since the case in the hospital developed after the patient was brought to the institution for an operation The patient has been kept name and the house quarantine
Federal Judge in New York dismissed Madame Touscher, a U S citizen, suit against the Chicago Opera Company over a contract to perform. The court ruled lacks jurisdiction as the defendant is a Virginian corporation with no principal office here. The suit claimed rescission of a contract for Madame Touscher to appear in operas.
A damaged text reports debates on education reform and health classes, accusing slow progress and calling for corrections. Officials blame lack of media coverage and slow investigations, with emphasis on systemic challenges and upcoming measures.
New York report outlines Charley White set to meet Johnny Dundee for a sixth time in a lightweight title clash at Madison Square Garden. The longstanding rivals have split prior bouts with a draw and close decisions, and White aims to extend or reverse the series this month as boxing fans anticipate another hard fought battle.
Advertisement reads that Laxatius Bromine Quinine Tablets should be taken at first cold symptoms. The ad mentions names and addresses, including Mrs Charles Hort on Pregnant Street and notices of funeral forthcoming in Rocton Avenue. It appears as a local advertisement from 1922 with scattered personal names.
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