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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1921
Page
4
After London, Glasgow is listed with 1,000,000 inhabitants and Birmingham with £ 090,000 in a set of population figures for major British cities. The fragment cites Glasgow and Birmingham among population statistics following London.
Advertisement touts Gude's Pepte-Mangan as a reliable blood tonic promoted by physicians for thirty years. It claims rich red blood strengthens the system, improves appetite, and aids recovery after exertion or illness, with pills or tablets available from druggists.
An advertisement urges using Mulsified cocoanut-oil shampoo as a safe, grease free option. It claims common preparations with high alkali damage hair, while this product cleanses scalp, removes dust and dandruff, and leaves hair soft, bright, and easy to manage. It markets as cheap and widely available from drug stores.
A vintage ad touts Mentho-Sulphur for instant relief from itching and irritation on face, neck, or body. The skin sanitizer claims to destroy germs and heal eczema, promising clear, smooth skin. available at drug stores as a cold cream style preparation.
Berlin dispatch quotes Dr Seitz on Versailles treaty debates and the Entente's stance toward German private property. It warns that confiscation of enemy property could push civilization back, impact Africa and the South Seas, and affect American economic and political independence amid postwar realignments.
Article discusses H Phelps Clawson, Buffalo society poet and friend of the Stillmans, as a potential witness in the divorce suit over Guy Stillman. It cites poems praising Beauvais and letters describing the Stillman household, suggesting possible evidence about the couple’s relationship and legitimacy of Guy born November 1918.
An advertisement warns that real diamonds have no substitutes and denounces fraudulent imitators of Nuxated Iron. It claims the product is organic iron, boosts red blood and vigor, and offers a money back guarantee if results are not satisfactory. It advises testing strength after two weeks and names penalties for imitators.
Paris reports the Opera faces a 750000 franc deficit after parliament refused an increased subsidy. Some deputies argued reparations take priority over funding, proposing the Opera seek revenue like dance halls and theatres. The plan is to use moving picture matinees to avert the crisis.
Paris reports daily gem trades worth millions on a street corner near Lafayette and Duphot. Buyers and sellers mingle as jewels pass hand to hand, including a stolen Warsaw diamond and Grand Duchess Tirhana’s famed stone. Jewelry displayed privately at tables. many pieces once worn at imperial receptions.
London dispatch reports British officers in Ireland believe Sinn Fein can sustain the war for two more years. Easter peace terms risk Irish rejection. harsh prison camp conditions and alleged abuses draw calls for inquiry. Eyewitness tales from Derry describe beatings, choking attempts, and denial of priests.
Thomas L. Reilly’s American Committee for Ireland announces a nationwide drive on St Patrick’s anniversary to fund Irish relief. The appeal stresses humanitarian aims, non sectarian motives, and urges Americans to support amid wartime suffering, with a long list of prominent signers and backers.
Mil ford is completing the new theatre built by Joseph Pulaski and Nemejke of Hartford at a cost of 80900. The formal opening is set for April 15, with renovations and a sidewalk project in Crescent Street. A. J. Skidmore of Bridgeport plans to operate vaudeville and movie shows in the venue.
William B Leeds, once Mrs WW X New York, arrived to join his mother after her operation. He plans to fly to Athens by airplane, despite a warning from his mother, and left by car for Caen where a biplane awaits. He aims to reach Lyons tonight and Athens tomorrow, keeping a steady pace during the journey. The piece also notes a 1860 detail about the English penny's composition.
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