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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
4
An old-time remedy touts Gage Ten Sulphur for darkening faded hair. The Wyeth’s Saxe and Sulphur Compound is promoted as popular, easy to apply with a comb or brush, restores color by morning, adds lustre, and gives the appearance of fullness.
March 22 Mayor rank Harpe promised to urge the city commission to accelerate work vacating the Jorney City area, the New Jersey terminus of the proposed New York and New Jersey tunnel project. He met two delegation from the commission in charge and agreed to cooperate through city channels to avoid condemnation actions the commission could initiate.
Rhode Island workers give up efforts to settle the textile strike as the state mediation board abandons further steps. Chairman George H. Webb signals the group should recess indefinitely while both sides accept the deadlock. The long walkout enters its third month with about 10,000 workers idle across 21 plants, and minimal clashes reported in Pawtucket.
An early 20th century dispatch reports Dr. A. Schlesinger of the German Red Cross warning that cholera and typhus may spread via refugees moving from Russia through Poland and Germany toward the West. He cites at least 10,600 German cases linked to refugees and notes high illness rates in camps. Poland, Romania, and Germany struggle to manage arrivals and border redirection to prevent a regional outbreak.
Newark report describes a husband facing contempt of court for unpaid alimony of 144 dollars. While hearing the case, three vice chancellors of the New Jersey courts died. one collapsed mid decision before signing a decree. Chancellor Walker ultimately signed the decree against the husband and ordered alimony.
The House backed a provision in the army appropriation bill to cut the regular army strength to 115,000 by July and consider troop redeployments from China, Hawaii, the Canal Zone, and the Rhine. Debate centered on whether Congress can curb presidential powers over troop movements, with no vote taken before adjournment.
Mrs W W P Curtis of New London Ohio writes to Tyrrell Hygienic Institute in New York praising a treatment by Dr Cascade that cleanses the entire lower intestine and relieves constipation indigestion and headaches. She claims four years of sickness ended and since then she can walk about for over a year. The letter promises a free book by Dr Kaarrell of New York and an explanation of the treatment.
Wealthy residents of Fairfield Avenue oppose Simon Lake plans to sell land at Fairfield Avenue and Grove Street to a rare oil firm for a large gas station. They threaten a legal injunction if a permit is granted, citing impact on one of the area’s most exclusive districts. Alderman Price backs opposition and urged council unity. Local leaders and financiers including Charles Tough and Freder ick Tracy join the protest, warning of battles to stop the development.
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