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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
4
A Grace Methodist pastor announced resignation to church board during a Tuesday meeting. The move will take effect in April after the New York conference selection and successor arrangements were discussed.
In a dramatic shift, jazz melodies are now mass produced in factories led by organizers rather than lone composers. Irving Berlin’s plant exemplifies the trend, housing two studios, a staff of 174 workers, and industrial decor as song creation moves from private inspiration to brisk, standardized production.
Warden reports better hunting conditions after two days of rain. More hunters registered this season, but many newcomers lack knowledge of regulations. Deputy wardens note a rise in minor offenses and illegal selling of game products.
A discussion of how sheet music publishers and writers navigated decaying royalties, the rise of cover versions, and the shifting economics of vaudeville songs. It notes the decline of once popular tunes and the practice of attaching authors or staff arrangers to publish works, while detailing marketing strategies and the spread of copies to orchestra leaders and professional circles.
Milford residents are alerted to a town meeting on November 7 to discuss budget issues, school construction, tax abatements, and the authority for the selectmen to borrow funds up to $200,009 to cover current expenses. Meeting will address Sunday opening, revenue votes, and the possible purchase of a site for a Fort Kinabint Beach project.
Canton voters face a choice under Sun Yat Sen era administration. Each voter must work three days on the Swalow tayongy highway or pay 60 cents for its costs. Authorities announce plans to post voter lists and to remove city walls for road work.
A vintage advert promises a simple cure for dandruff by applying plain vegetarian shampoo nightly. It claims rapid results with multiple applications, dissolving all flakes and leaving hair fluffy, lustrous, silky, and soft by morning.
An advertisement extols olive oil tonics and a vegetable mixture claimed to revitalize skin and tone the body. It promotes Dr. Giwares Oliva Tanleta as a substitute enamel, with various toning and cleaning claims for liver and skin, including a noted remedy by Dr. Edw Olive Tahiers.
An old advertisement claims a remedy for weak kidneys and bladder and related symptoms. It promises relief from headaches, poor appetite, sleep disturbance, and urinary troubles. The text mentions Drabella ar Gravel and a promotional note about a drug store offering a refund if not satisfied.
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