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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

16

Alumnae Maytime Bazaar at United Church

An alumnae association plans its annual Maytime Bazaar at the United Church on Saturday afternoon May 23 to raise funds for the row nurseries and the church scholarship. John G. Hughes leads as general chairman with numerous tables of foods and confections, a grab bag for children, and homemade candies.

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Secrets of the Movies Revealed and Questions

A fragmentary quiz about early cinema reveals potential future camera tech such as the X ray camera to view safes without opening them. It includes questions about Nell Cr, Madge Evans age, Lon Chaney, and actors from Colorado Springs with deaf parents. The piece notes actors like Lon Chaney and mentions Stan? Warwick and Robert Harron in a scattered, incomplete interview format.

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Miss Slocum Presents Pupils in Dance Recital at Stan Streets

Miss Slocum and her assistant Miss Chase present ten pupils in a verbal and ballet program at the Stan Streets Casino tonight at 3 o clock. The advanced class will perform delicate interpretations of music with Greek and Spanish motifs.

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Jewish Women Present Every Girl at Bridgeport Pavilion

The Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women will stage the play Every Girl on May 4 at the Brodshine Pavilion. Bertha Tate, a noted dramatic actress, will play a leading role. Proceeds benefit the immigrant aid work of the philanthropic Tra. The play portrays a new immigrant girl facing challenges after arrival and finding guidance through friendship and council.

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Roosevelt Lessons for Frail Boys at Home

A fragmentary report recalls Roosevelt and his “big ideas” influential for frail boys. The Roosevelt House on East 20th Street housed a women’s committee and a memorial project urging boys to build strength of body to match the mind. The story recounts a father’s admonition that a strong body is needed to bear a strong will, with echoes of Roosevelt’s legacy.

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Emergency Hospital at D M Read Co Store

Emergency hospital at the D M Read Company store offers an on site facility directed by a Welfare worker and staffed by trained nurses. A former Bridgeport Hospital graduate now helps supervise the unit providing beds dressings drugs and advice while staff treat minor injuries and teach hygiene.

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Dyeing Problems Highlight Seasonal Garment Recoloring

Miss Green demonstrated dyeing techniques at the Food Hut on State Street, showing how to remove existing color from fabrics and apply permanent dyes, tints, and gasoline dyes. The session covered fiber values, color blends, and achieving desired hues.

Migs Giadys Green State Street Miss Green

Groton Co Denies Excess Payments in War Contract Case

Attorneys for Chrovon Tran Works of Conant Virginia Shipcorporation allege excess payments tied to wartime contracts. The case cites a government evaluation valuing the enterprise at about 20.5 million dollars, with claims of 16 million in appropriations and nearly 18 million in proposed profits. Groton Co and related parties defend the figures as misinterpreted and contest the Bank’s accounting amid wartime production.

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Socialists Vote to Join Internationale

Ambiguous text reports Socialist delegates voting to affiliate with the Internationale in Moscow despite opposition from critics who label Lenin a dictator. The convention shows dissent from some allied with Morris Hill and others, amid irregular trading and market notes.

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Development of Nursing Resources Emphasized

A historical note describes efforts to expand nursing resources, highlighting the role of the American Red Cross and the importance of bringing healthcare to isolated communities. It notes centers in progress and the promise of better health programs, urging support for nationwide nursing development.

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Convention in downtown Los Angeles Navy York May 14 85 delegates attend

The biennial convention of the Women’s Board of Tony Missions or the Presbyterian chute will be held in Biladeinhis age 85. Delegates from Cub Ao Rien will represent. The event marks the best gathering in years with 500 delegates expected and varied representations from overseas.

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Poplin Dresses In Subdued Colors For Women

A notice highlights remaining Poplin Dresses in blue, taupe, and black with options like over-skirts and hip draperies. Sizes 36 to 44 available at $20.00, trimmed neatly to appeal to modest style preferences. Also promoting $1 shirts by Armex with striped and plain color options and attached collars.

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