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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1922

Page

3

Prohibition for Europe Topic Highlighted by Speakers

A fragmented report on prohibition, noting speeches by various figures including SG Diyapery and Mirgan of the Christian Enronyor Society. It references historical context from a 1911 Atlantic City convention and ongoing advocacy leading into 1920, with emphasis on the growing public interest in prohibition in Europe.

Christian Enronyor Society South Manchester Cristian Windewoor Atantic City

Central Vermont Trains Diverted After Trestle Fire

A Central Vermont railroad trestle near Houshtons Cove in Montville was damaged by fire, forcing trains to be diverted via the New Haven route between New London and Norwich. Officials cannot yet estimate damage or reopening. Fire possibly started from locomotive sparks, smoldering undetected overnight.

Montville Central Vermont Railroad Houshtons Cove Here Central State Hvaven Road

Voters League Fall Election Expenditures Report

The Republican Voters league shows total fall election spending of $1488.63 with itemized costs. Names listed include treasurer town clerk and multiple individuals with various small payments, reflecting campaign expenditures and meeting costs.

Republican Voters League Ang Cooney Dade Spargo Spargo. Pilots A, M Knapgr Mos Itutuiney M. Eyntes Saisa J. Howhusd Wy Ral Teds Rod Wihlo Me Marsh I Milles G. Creuth Antore D. Ningsbury M. Wa Minwaring

Campaign finance and results in Sixth District race

The Voters league ran a Republican primaries campaign with candidate Knapp defeating opponents. James T. Gates led in Third District. McCombs oversaw district Democrats receiving 245 dollars for party workers. John R. Smith Democratic treasurer noted 275 dollars from the town committee, spent on workers rents lunches and vehicle use.

Voters League Moc Afred J. Knapp Alde Mun James T. Aotds Aisbetel Wo HH. McCombs Trea Uive Jistriet Democrats

Curriculum Changes Proposed for Grammar Schools

A committee of three grammar school principals appointed by Superintendent Certright is studying the school curriculum. They are Missena Barry of Barnant, Miss Gras iddie of Jefferson, and Mrs whenton Widgets of Breant. The group began work about two weeks ago and will report with recommendations. The plan aims to balance time allotted to subjects while maintaining a normal scope. The report is due in the near future.

Smmnmas Grammar School Certright Gortrizh Missena Barry Barnant School Grasiddie Jefferson School Whenton Widgets Breant School Jim

Ansonia mayor candidates report campaign expenses

Ansonia election filings show candidates’ expenditures. George W. Larkin spent 12 dollars to run for mayor. Alf Larkin was not elected. William Johnson sought senate with 195.80 dollars, McGarthy spent 36.50, a 25 dollar contribution went to the Democratic town committee. Theo Stor, first woman elected to public office in Ansonia, and M. Drew listed substantial totals with the secretary of state.

Ansonia Mieke George W. Larkin Alf Larkin Hye William Johnson Seymorr Rede M. Drew Trenuh— Wy Drew

Ansonia Youth at Yale Hospital Poisoned

Ansonia youth hospitalized after eating an epys salad while visiting Yale students. Reports say he is not in danger. Other names mentioned include Mrs al Bartholomew and Mrs. Wilson of By guest Willy, with various local references to Derby and Milford. The piece references a fire in Milford and a funeral service at St Marys, plus community notices.

Marschussettss Heverend and Coustin Vad. Wilson Willy Eel Milford Ralery Morris Marcella Sink John Savi Sheeer Sh Ofelagh Flor Arsungion Lsb Jovermenis St. Mary's Reedary

No Dancers Allowed for Sing Sing Inmates Show

New York area report notes a ruling forbidding bare legged dancers at Sing Sing. Fifty dancing girls were planned to perform for inmates but officials declined the act citing safety and propriety concerns, after receiving letters with information about the show.

Sing Sing Yuri pLuay Willige Iny

Dies from burns after accident in Nehn ta

In Nehn ta on November 20 Muriv Sater, a local miner, died after suffering severe burns while playing near a grit helis. The incident occurred around 2 Ore yesterday, with details limited and authorities investigating the scene.

Nehnta sMuriv Vetep Sater Oy

Physical Defects Hamper Nutrition Survey Indicates

A historical study links physical handicaps in children to nutrition, noting defects in about one tenth of 200 weighed Baltimore area children. Correcting defects improved growth in many, with girls and younger boys showing faster gains. The report underscores the impact of early treatment on development and wellbeing.

Bourg Et Seard Balthmore

Fragmentary ad copy on eczema treatment and cosmetics

A damaged ad style text promotes an eczema remedy with unclear claims. It mentions a topical agent said to remove Begonia and provide quick relief, but the language is garbled and marketing oriented. The brief reads like a slippery health claim with promotional tone and nonsensical phrasing.

Victrola No. 210 Promises Simple Beauty for Home

The Victrola No. 210 comes in mahogany or walnut with a simple design and rich finish. It offers high quality reproduction and uses Victor records from top artists. Price is $100 and purchases can be made on a club payment plan at the fourth door, front.

Victor

Thanksgiving drapery hints from the store display

Thanksgiving hints from the drapery section highlight Mercerized marquisette curtains with hand drawn hemstitched edges in white and beige priced a pair at 2 dollars. Velour portieres in colors blue brown rose green sell per pair at 22.50 and 25 dollars. Filled velour pillows range 2.50 to 5 dollars. Art muslin sash curtains 36 inches wide 29 cents per yard.

Brushed Wool Women’s Sweaters Attract Attention

Women’s brushed wool sweaters feature soft fuzzy surfaces and snug fit for comfort. Described as warm and plain yet appealing, they come in popular colors including camel. Priced at $2.05, the second Noor rear item row references a catalog-style display.

Laurel corset debut from Howland firm on science

The Laurel corset is introduced as a first in a new Howland line. It features a tan elastic top, long hip support, and heavy flesh color brocade fabric. Made for comfort and fit with elastic web hose supporters, offered in sizes 21 to 28 for $2, with more styles to follow.

Perfume novelty purse size bottle dazzles shoppers

A new compact perfume bottle in a dainty golden cap and crystal pattern offers Houbigant scents such as Quelque Figures Mon Boudoir Violette Houbigant Le Parfume Ideal La Rose France Mai D Angele Coer de Jeanette Quelques Violettes. The petite beauty carries a purse size and is priced for main floor left center displays.

Marie Antoinette Mon Boudoir Violette Houbigant le Parfume Ideal la Rose France Mai D’angeville Coer de Jeanette Quelques Violettes St. Main Floor

Ideal outdoor sport sweaters for women athletes

These sweaters suit the woman who delights in outdoor activities such as golf skating hiking and motoring. They feature a wide ribbed bottom that fits snugly a strong heavy varn knit for warmth and service. Slip-on design with a heavy roll collar offered in brown navy white and the clinel Shade SY Second fear rear.

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