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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1922
Page
8
In STVER Russia on Sept 5, trains resume dining service after revolutionary disruptions. Stations offer brisk meals as travelers queue at station eateries. Through trains feature dining cars mainly for upper-class passengers, while many riders still rely on station restaurants for meals during long journeys.
In Chicago in October officials announce all Pullman cars will be equipped with modern compact first aid kits. The move replaces the old hammer and axe emergency kit and aims to improve passenger safety with stocked bandages dressings towels antiseptic bottles and a small bottle of spirit. Dr Thomas Crowder notes kits will include all necessary items and crews will receive instruction on use.
An advertisement extols Sylpho Nathol as a sanitary housekeeping solution. Herbert’s brother, a sanitation advocate, praises its use in trash, mop-water, bathrooms, closets, cellars, and general cleaning. The product claims a strong disinfecting effect, a pleasant odor, safety for homes, and four package sizes at low prices.
Washington reports on a planned universal world map by the United States. The project adopts a one to one million scale with uniform lettering and symbols, covering land, water depths, contours, and political boundaries. Sections are 6 by 4 degrees, with 142 units, to create a cohesive globe view.
Senator Henry F. Ashurst of Arizona commented on his November reelection bid and suggested his Republican challenger may adopt a cautionary campaign tactic. He recalled a past Arizona candidate who ran thrice, lagged behind in each race, and finally withdrew from politics.
In Leeds Sir Kingsley Wood said England and Wales see more people living past 86 and 60. 200,000 deaths involve under age 40 or 44. Ill health, pneumonia, tuberculosis drive mortality. cancer rising. Health Insurance Act costs insure 15 million yearly for men. Septembers lab division logged record analyses, 2,549 tests for diphtheria to water milk and ice cream.
Detroit centers its aeronautical activity around the Pulitzer Trophy races to be held October 14. Dozens of new aircraft designs from army, navy, and civilian fields are entered for a three day speed program over a triangular course above Lake St Clair with Selfridge Field as start and finish. Navy and Coast Guard patrols will guard the routes and a temporary hospital will be set up at the field. The Second Annual Aerial Congress will meet to push aviation interests and draft nationwide air rules. About 150 planes are slated to participate across racing programs amid growing civilian entries for the On to Detroit event.
In MPLIS Gu Oct Toquats larger than American grasshoppers aided by weather and famine blamed for restrictions in the Zangezaur district. Crops were eaten away forcing people to subsist on mint perry leftovers as famine years stretch back. An ancient leather and wood ball from over two millennia BC was uncovered near Cairo.
Chicago October 5 A report by William Von Phut of New York former president Market Street Line San Francisco before the American Electric Railway Association convention calls for more part time jobs for students and recommendations for high schools colleges and other institutions to place young men in work while in school. He also suggests clauses to employ foreign workers not in school.
Paris October reports France's 1923 budget shows a heavy deficit, the greatest since 1871, per an official Finance Ministry statement. Measures under consideration aim to reduce the shortfall amid economic strain.
A partial OCR reads about a 1928 budget discussion and fiscal questions. Mentions state funds and other lines, with unclear references to priorities and a reporter byline. Details are garbled, leaving the core topic as a governmental budget debate fragment.
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