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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1922
Page
11
Vegex is pitched as a rich vitamin mineral food that replaces ordinary foods damaged by cooking and storage. It is described as a concentrated body builder and nerve restorer with claims from Dr. Lewis B. Allyn about potent water soluble B vitamins. Advertising promises faster sleep, appetite, digestion improvements, and increased energy within days.
Alamtralld Nov 19 Specitt reports a safety drive underway to curb speeding. Residents petitioned state police, boosting patrols on local roads. Officials consider funding two or more traffic officers, erecting warning signs, and strict enforcement of motor laws at dangerous crossroads.
The article explains color rules in Chinese marriage customs. Women may marry in black for mourning while white is avoided. Yellow is a favor fee, and the wedding gown may feature national color polo. Some colors are forbidden to matron or worn only after marriage. A girl gives away her costumes before marriage and cannot display them afterward.
Milford reports the Beeree Girls present a three act musical farce at First Congregational church on Nov 23 and 24 to aid Devon School. A separate Nov 20 program features Midsummer Eve at Devon theatre club house with Devon grammar school children. A Riverside Reading circle event on Nov 21 and a Devon Ladies Aid musical program with soloists from Bridgeport and Devon is planned along with local social updates and notices.
A newspaper report recounts a sermon stressing social adjustment as education's goal but insists on developing moral and spiritual capacities in children. The speaker, Assistant Pastor Liblett, warns against treating children as miniature adults and calls for teaching that respects age differences and life stages. The piece also notes a wedding ceremony at Cork involving Major J.7, in the southern Irish forces.
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