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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
14
The narrator Ann details a web of deceit as Tracy travels to locate a key contact in New York while Phil advances a multimillion dollar scheme for Hall Dawson. Letters and wires reveal tension between love, loyalty, and crime as Madden's factory money paths and Selfridge links loom large.
Mrs Worthington advocates a practical full garment protecting housewives outfits with a headover apron design. Pattern No 1421 offers sizes 36 to 48 with yardage for 136 inch and 27 inch fabric, priced around 1.17 plus contrasting material. Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram offers mail delivery for 15 cents and a phone number for inquiries.
Milwaukee Bay hosts the first Milwaukee regatta of the international Power Boat union on June 14 with 36 to 40 boats racing on a five mile course for purses totaling $3000. Competitors include Toronto Detroit Buffalo and Gar Wood boats from the Mississippi valley. E B Blakely notes strong lake city cooperation, calling the event the largest yet in America, tied to the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World convention. Other water events and the Venetian Nights firework display will follow.
George Miskula of Cleveland shot himself in the home of Mrs. Jane Koster in Corning, New York, after pursuing a relationship he could not obtain. His act, witnessed by Mrs. Koster’s two children, left him dead at her feet as neighbors called police during a burglary alarm. Coroner says unbalanced mind from hopeless love.
Dear Annie Laurie answers readers on relationships and propriety. It advises respecting a trusted friend’s guidance, handling unwanted advances, and pursuing suitable affection with patience and courtesy.
The Municipal Garage Control commission will meet tomorrow afternoon at the Garage to discuss reorganization of the garage ongoing for some time. Thomas Gowan, recently dropped from the mechanical force, has been re-appointed.
Norman and Lilian clash over a carpet laid at home. He insists on DIY fixes, mocking the cleaners and doubting the need for proper underfelt, while Lilian complains the job is poorly done and demands it be corrected by professionals. The dispute ends with talk of calling the carpet people.
Hartford Marketing Bureau notes asparagus prices are exceptionally low across Connecticut with Bridgeport reporting the lowest. Home canning and cooking tips follow including cold pack asparagus canning steps, asparagus salad and fried preparations, plus rhubarb wine denial and an approved rhubarb bean pineapple canning method from the state Marketing Bureau.
Berlin May 17 German industry hails the United States Senate Finance Committee decision to drop the Ferdney plan and back foreign valuation. Mills are jammed with orders tied to Congress actions and Genoa talks. Manufacturers expect mutual gains as American demand and German industry expand on firmer foreign valuation.
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