Lillian Walker Returns to Stage After Break
Lillian Walker, famed film star with dimples and bobbed hair, returns to public performance after two years away from theater and film to recuperate from a breakdown. She speaks on stage work versus screen, recalls past associations with Vitagraph and other studios, and notes she prefers comedy and drama with steady roles. She also shares personal hobbies like camping, ice fishing, hunting, and a reluctance to perform serials. She is appearing at Poli's today and tomorrow in a one act playlet.
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Ikrtie
Lillian Walker
Miss Walker
Saratoga Springs
New Loahe
Kerey Wong
New England
Sunaye
Misa Walker
Vitagraph “Company
Oxden
Hodkine Non
Lostey
Nave
Althovel Paris
Stage
Jillian Walker
Gore
Buffalo
Ant
Poli's
Cream Balm Advertises Fast Relief for Stuffy Noses
An advertisement touts Big's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh and cold symptoms. It promises instant nasal relief by applying antiseptic cream inside the nostrils, claiming open air passageways and reduced throat discomfort, with broad distribution through druggists.
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Hawkins
Gruffling
Oreith
Big
Melief
Stop Itching Eczema With Zemo Treatment Ad
An aged advertisement promises to stop itching and burning from eczema quickly with Zemo. It asserts Zemo clears rashes, pimples, blackheads and similar skin diseases, available from a pharmacist for 35 cents or a dollar with extras, claiming rapid visible improvement. It touts Zemo as a penetrative antiseptic liquid that makes the skin healthy.
Mind Governs Success Says Dr Van Doren
Dr Van Doren argues minds shape outcomes in a Bridgeport Applied Psychology Club lecture at the Stratfield hotel. He urges fixing one goal, concentrating power, and claims will can overcome illness and life obstacles. The club plans a business meeting next Monday with future speaker Luella McColuni returning April 14.
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Dewitt Talmiadge van Doren
Scrafield
Applied Psychology Clu of
Bridgeport
Aimeek Ang
van Doren
Applied Psychology Club
Stratfield Hotel
Luella McColuni
Threit
Azo
Prohibition Report Details Florida Bahamas Smuggling Ring
A Prohibition Commission report exposes an open liquor operation spanning the Bahamas, West Indies, and Florida. Investigators found operators using ships for night shipments and bribing trustees, with punchboard prizes involving gin and scotch, as Miami stores tolerated liquor loot.
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Washington
Marva
Bahamas
West Indies
Florida
Caane Te
Nutt
Haynes
Colonel Nutt
Joan
Col. Natt
Banka
Miami
Clgar
Gorton
House 70 Discussion On Bonus Bill Thursday
Unsettled House debate over a bonus bill with Speaker Gillett and Chairman Campbell signaling limited discussion before a suspension of the rules. White House talks involved Mondell and others weighing procedural moves aimed at expediting passage with minimal amendments.
Dogs to be vaccinated as rabies outbreak looms
With a mild up-state rabies outbreak, Commissioner Whittlesey warns of a possible spread among dogs as warm weather arrives. He urges vaccination with Led erer serum claimed to immunize for one year. Bridgeport veterinarians are supplied vaccine near cost. standard inoculation price is one dollar.
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Whittlesey
Bridgeport
Court halts joint rate distribution ordered by J G
New York March 20 federal judge suspends enforcement of the Interstate Commerce Commission joint rate reapportioning affecting East and New England carriers. The order, challenged by nearly 100 rail lines, was intended to shift fifteen percent of joint rates from Eastern to New England routes. The suit seeks a permanent injunction arguing the reallocation is arbitrary and beyond the commission’s 1919 powers. Readings include Central New England, Bangor and Aroostook, Boston and Maine, Central Vermont, Maine Central, New York, New Haven and Hartford, Rutland and others.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
East
New England
Fudge Sillus M
Tallroaés
Interstaé
Deumersa Commission
Pennania
Baltingore
Ohio
New ‘England
Oho
Mississipi
Bangor
Aroontoes
Boston
Maine
Vermont
New Piven
Hartford
Rutland
City Council Could Gain Powers Over City Boards
Alderman Hogan pushes a resolution to let the Common Council rescind or change actions by the police fire health and relief boards and the City Dispensary and Municipal Garage commissions. Other measures seek to abolish the Paving and Sewer Commission and to standardize city employment pay and job quality, with reports and ordinances to follow.
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Wijllan
Megan
Common Council
Municipal Garore
Commes Council
Hogan
Pagins and Sewer Commission
Wolfe
Joaaph W. Northrup
Alterman Hosan
Alderma Wagan
Burneford Avenue
Alederman Reilly
Cornell
Berkshire
Bonus Bill Debate Seethes in U S House Chambers
House leaders clash over timing of the onus bill as Speaker sustains a request for information on when the measure will be taken up. President Harding discusses the bonus with Ways and Means members while minority Democrats assail the plan as a bribe to veterans and a sales tax wedge.
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Campbell
Tim
Mr. Garner
Mr. Gillect
Decisio
Committee of
House
Harding
Treadway
Massachusetts
Tilaon
Connecticns
Means
Representative Mills
New York
Representative Wood
Indiana
Middle West
White House
Wave and Means Committee
Rmembers
Kitchin
North Carolina
Oldfield
Arkansas
Georgia
Carew
Tague
Joan Plan
Evers
Credit
Congress
Harding Ani
Mallon
Honda
Gold Brick remark fuels war review critique
The report mocks the proposition in the bid for bank loans as a gold brick amid currency cliques. It accuses the party that ended the war of betraying veterans, spurring profiteers, and mismanaging taxes while promising certificates, criticizing Republicans for incompetence and instability in economic policy. The tone is harsh and rhetorical.
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Sr. Dames
Hesmairch
Civic Groups Push for Five Cent Bridgeport Trolley Fare
Civic committees and the Mayor's tariff commission press for a five cent trolley fare in Bridgeport with a possible two cent transfer charge. They expect the Public Utilities Commission hearing to back a straight five cent fare under prior rules. Revenue data from a ninety day test and year comparisons are cited as supporting figures for the proposed rate.
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Bridgeport
Mayor's Tariff
Chamber of Commer
Chamber of Commercy
Business Men's Association
Devon
Stratford
Continenon
Business Mel's Association
Renoris Recelyac
Publia Lut
Tha Conrectleuk Go
Recelpta
Chia
Pubic Wriites Commission
Connecticut Ga
Hichard & Hizging
Ing
Tictuttes Commission
Priviterre
City Fire Safety Upgrades and Tax Abatement Efforts
The council discussed fire trap prevention measures and protective plates for fire risk areas. Compensation was approved for injuries from a factory incident. Tax and interest abatements were granted, elections seating procedures set, and city board reforms debated amid post wallet incident fallout. Two-year terms set for newly elected aldermen with salaries at $2,500.
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City
Nro
Henry DB
Neal
Charles H. Sharp
Thwan
Tulare
Togan
Audcommi
D'Ella
Menelvey
Bubherd
Weaherty
Telly
Jeweler Max Wittstein Dies at 67 After Long City Residency
Max Wittstein, a retired jeweler aged 67 and father of Agseggor Wittstein, died at his home on Borchwood Avenue. Paramedics arrived after a reported medical emergency but Wittstein could not be revived. He had lived in the city for more than 15 years and is survived by relatives including Henry Wittstein and Frank Wittstein.
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Max Wittstein
Tax
Agseggor Aateh Wittstein
Borchwood Avenue
FL Wales
Mr. Wittsteir
Wittstein
Henry ‘Wittstein
Ef Vrentan
Frank
Mra MM
Levy
New Haven
Secret Borah Charged With Unwritten Anglo American Accord
Senate debate on treaties featured Borah alleging an unwritten Anglo American understanding. Cravath quoted by Borah said delegation claimed close cooperation in future emergencies, a claim denied by Senator George and Senator Underwood. Calls to recall Cravath and other diplomats were floated, while officials insisted ratification would proceed.
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Stindpaloc
Uma Wan
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Paul D. Cravath
New York
Dr. Cravath
United States
Great Britain
Oth
George
Underwood
Alabama
Mr. Cravath
Lodge
Robinson
Cravath
Storejars Hughes
Eliny
COMMitter Makes Guarded Report Cont. From Pec One
Reports from medical authorities differ on whether the disease is smallpox or chickenpox. Dr Asach advocates quarantine for the sick and exposed and vaccination for those with faith in it. Dr Lanher denies leaving town and says vaccination was available on Sunday, with efforts to communicate failing.
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Asach
Lanher
Sethe
Smallpox Develops in Family in Monroe
Onrge March 82.1 Special Wsvomne of the State Board of Health quarantined a family by 7 Mon gor today. There may be suff amation. Another family on the Shelton Lawn Line was vaccinated after three members were exposed. the health officer Br. Shelton vaccinated the family.
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State Board of Health
Shelton Lawn
Aredeven
Br. Shelton
Shelton
Council Meeting Returns to Lively Election Tactics
At the first session of the new term the council launched the election of the council president. Long was named inspector with support from two Republicans joining the Democrats, marking a notable cross party vote.
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Inspector Long
Not One Serious Bid For SHP Board Boats
Washington March 20 The Shipping Board rejected all bids for 1490 ships offered. Chairman Lasker said bids on about 300 ships were received but none were serious, describing them as facetious. He doubted a current US ship market until subsidy policy decision is made.
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Washington
Shipping Board Today
Shipping Board
Weasela
Forsaie
Lasker
United States
Cor Rtess
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Neb
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Goast
U. S
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States Committee
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Onlo
Jie
Garner
Texas
Moana
Elso
Nes
J. G
Eastern Roads Challenge
Power of Commission
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New Haven Road
CTY Council
Drugelsis
Eur Ous
Monroe
Reteras
Muelle
Mueller
Fee Mueller
EL Pacer
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
All That Is Hardware—and
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