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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1921

Page

12

Stratford Sleuths Mask Four Café Men Arrested

Stratford police rounded up four saloon keepers who allegedly joined in a Halloween prank. Four more men were seized in arrests at the town court the following morning, tied to a plan involving disguises and feigned intoxication. Officers described the scene around Jackson and Thompson streets where the alleged scheme took place, naming several defendants by address.

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Masses for the Dead Placed Across Local Churches

In a disjointed notice, masses for the dead are scheduled today at several churches including Trinity Episcopal. The timing appears irregular, with sessions at 3 and 3:50 pm noted, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Caeletty Maven Ant Paris Trinity Episcopal Chuvey

Youth Feat Cranks Car Arm Break Sparks Injury

A sixteen year old, Arja Williams of No 210 DeForest, was treated for a broken arm after a car crank incident in front of the school department lead quarters. The report details radio signal tests by Alfred Goldsmith and Edward T Dickey exploring taste reception from electrical signals and antennas.

Arja Wiliams Oxte Riams Shicle Biate Free Hatie

Women Gain Power Yet Need Discipline to Shape Nation

A speaker argues that women now hold greater power influencing national concerns and domestic life. He urges women to balance independence with responsibility, guiding households and religious life, and to maintain initiative while serving the wider good.

Spo Hema Bern

Pope Asks Astronomers To Fix Easter Date

Miss Doris Cameron of New York reports a Vatican announcement that a conference of astronomers will meet in Rome next April to examine calendar reform and fix the date of Easter. The discussion covers aligning the Julian and Gregorian calendars and proposes changes that could standardize Easter, potentially affecting church observances across Christendom.

Paree Pope Doris Cameron New York George Washington Europe Miss Cameron Rome Cardinal Mercier Christendom

Burglar alarm sparks downtown Columbus scare

A false alarm at the Krag store on State and Gray streets drew about a thousand people as police investigated. Rats chewed wiring causing the blaze to be mistaken for a burglary, with the scene ending without injuries. A pharmacist reported Mount Carmel patient Ward Downes had a comfortable night after a medical issue.

Associated Press Reward Downes Mount Carmel Phyaigians Columbus Ohia Giatrid Krag

Pepsodent Promises Ten Day Teeth Film Removal

A 10 day test of Pepsodent claims to remove the viscous film coating teeth that causes tartar and decay. The ad argues film buildup breeds germs and pyorrhea, and that brushing alone fails. It touts saliva benefits and twice daily use for cleaner teeth and whitening, urging readers to send for the coupon and book.

Bride Seeking Thrills Plans to Explore Thibet

Mrs. Wilt Alford, formerly of Ohio, sails with her husband from Seattle to pursue three years of exploration. She plans diving trips in northern provinces, Manchuria, and Hindi, aiming to reach river headwaters and traverse sparsely inhabited regions. Her husband works as an engineer for the Chinese government and will assist on steel bridge and ferry projects in Chiugy.

Wilt Alford Ohio Issals Peru Imleback Manchuria

Voters Added To City Lists In Five Days

The Board of Selectmen completed five days of voter registration, adding 3,246 new voters, including 1,885 women and 136 men. The expansion follows suffrage amendments, with a projected year total near 87,000 registered voters statewide. No additions to the list beyond approved entries.

Father Bridgepool Varipus Inis Board of Selectmen Fene Resular vi Boll

Police raid on alleged gambling resort shocks city

Police raided a suspected gambling resort on Mosh Street drawing a crowd amid a formal pursuit. Captain O Connell led a squad that surprised the tented venue and arrested several men charged with gambling and traffic offenses as patrons were detained during the operation.

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Catapult Device Fires Tripplane in Transit

A tripplane is launched by a catapult device while en route to Philadelphia at a distance of 48 miles. The incident occurred as the aircraft was in flight, prompting a review of in-transit safety procedures.

Philadelpo Agur

Alkali in Soap Bad For the Hair

The passage warns that alkali in soap dries the scalp and hair, making hair brittle and rough. It advocates pure, grease free shampoo with minimal alkali, suggesting it cleanses the hair and scalp without stripping oils, leaving hair soft and manageable.

MEDIC Y TABLES PROMISE HEALTH REPAIR ADS

An advertisement promotes Medic Y rest tables and related health products with bold claims. It urges regular use to nourish the system and improve vitality and strength. The snippet touts a money back guarantee via the manufacturer or drug stores and hints at medical tablets and tonics.

Rebiore Manuktelurst Pinal

Olive Tablets Promise Relief From Stomach Aches

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to cleanse the liver and improve digestion. It claims the pills ease stomach upset by stimulating bile flow and pancreatic function, offering relief without calomel.

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