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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1920
Page
6
In a BBC style column, Clarence notes how fashion and hosiery trends favor thinner women in cold weather. The piece satirically observes plump women feeling colder while slimmer women wear heavy stockings, reflecting shifting beauty norms and consumer claims.
The Atlantic and Pacific fleets of the United States Navy will undertake a joint cruise to the west coast of South America next February. After rendezvousing at Balboa on the Panama Canal, the warships will move to Callao Peru for a Pacific visit, while the Atlantic fleet pauses at Valparaiso Chile. They return to Balboa February 25 and finish the annual intersect athletic contests.
Hartford officials say trolley patronage has increased about 15 percent since service resumed after the layoffs on Monday afternoon. Connecticut company representatives note traffic is up though precise figures are unavailable. observed increases in passenger counts are the main takeaway from recent runs.
A suit filed in Columbus, Ohio, tests the dry law provision by challenging the prohibition enforcement bureau ruling that bans sale of malt extract and hops. The local distributing company initiated the action in U.S. district court today.
A reader Q and A covers early film music and careers. Notes claim the European photo play The Moraine featured an original score by the opera composer of Hansel and Gretel and cites its US failure due to clergy and production limits. It questions Conrad Nagel’s age birthplace education height and athletics, James Bennie’s WWI service and Dorothy Gish link, Hale Hamilton’s marriage, and Ethel Barrymore eye color plus the makeup impact of blondes with brunettes.
Ex Senator George Clark, Democratic candidate, spent 20 in his bid for the 28th district senate seat. Republican candidate was elected. Ex Senator Jona Dillon of Shelton, Republican nominee for the 35th district, spent 9.50 in an unsuccessful attempt to defeat the winning candidate.
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