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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1923
Page
7
An advertisement promises a sure dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arvon from a drug store. Applied nightly and rubbed into the scalp, it allegedly dissolves dandruff after one to four applications, leaving hair puffy glossy and soft with no itching.
South California Agua Caliente Indians appeal to Washington to block a park plan and retain three canyon homelands near Palm Springs. Chief Pedra Climy and elders insist they will guard land and water, refuse selling, and demand permits for outsiders while critics call it foolish sentiment.
A Soviet envoy, Mme Alexandra Kodlu list, formerly linked to Russia’s leadership and a proponent of a "new sexual morality," stirred Norwegians with her lecture on education and morality. Her talk drew a large audience initially, but women left as it progressed while men stayed to listen. The report notes the reaction and dissension evident among attendees.
Austrian alpinist Meurer, prominent explorer and organizer, died in his sixth decade at Wels. He scaled 260 peaks across Europe, crossed 208 passes, and founded Austrian tourist clubs while serving as president of the Austrian Alpine Club.
The report lists French wartime devastation and reconstruction costs, comparing them to U S mobilization data. It cites thousands of destroyed homes, rail lines, factories, and homesteads, with billions spent on rebuilding and frank remarks on the lasting impact of war on France and Belgium. An aside notes linguistic ties and an unrelated fact about an elephant’s daily hay intake.
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