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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
5
The ad extols Camels as unlike any cigarette, offering a blend of Turkish and domestic tobaccos for mellow mildness with full-body satisfaction. It promises freedom from aftertaste and odor and urges smokers to compare puff by puff against any brand to see why Camels sell.
March 21 reports a heated exchange in the Senate over the League of Nations mural and its implications for American policy. Senator Johnson and others frame the art as proof of foreign entanglements and warn it signals future wars, while supporters defend liberal internationalism as necessary for peace.
Seven divorce petitions were filed in the Superior Court as the fall term opens, with cases including Frederick Oelfinger of Stamford versus Jennie Oelfinger for desertion since 1918 and the Miles family dispute. Other filings include Ernestine Sawyer Bruno versus Anthony Bruno for cruelty and desertion, Victoria May from Clement William May of Lawrence Mass for desertion, and Theresa X from Pace of Philadelphia for cruelty and desertion in 1915. Alimony requests accompany several suits, as calendar notes promise a busy autumn session.
Three workers delegates leave Essen for Cologne to ask Allied representatives to intervene and send troops into the Ruhr districts. A secret meeting debated options but voted down a plan to dispatch delegates. A military sentiment urged Allies to mediate while hardliners warned that surrender of arms would mean death warrants.
Labor unions and other workers meet in Asunción on March 29 to declare a money strike protesting the depreciation of Paraguayan paper money. Texas officials say shops will remain closed until public authorities and the Chamber of Commerce adopt a policy to pay wares and conduct business on a gold basis.
Agua Prieta Sonora March 20 Unless demands from the railroad men union of Mexico are granted by April a general strike on all lines of the Southern Pacific de Mexico will take place, Governor de la Huerta stated in a telegram to railroad officials.
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