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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1921
Page
16
Women voters in Connecticut will attend a week long citizenship course at Yale University taught by Yale professors. Sponsored by the Connecticut League of Women Voters led by Miss Mabel Washburn, the program opens October 44 with plans for future sessions if successful.
Two Yale professors will lead classes on American political fundamentals and the party system. The program covers party conventions and caucuses, city and town problems, with noted Yale educators guiding students through this study.
Onions markedly retard digestion and raise gastric acidity. In normal stomachs food remains long in contact with highly acidic juice. Testing shows chyme stays thoroughly digested with no portion escaping contact, likely killing bacteria entering with the feed.
An advertisement touts Kellogg’s Bran as a natural cleanser for constipation. It claims regular consumption relieves constipation, improves complexion, and prevents bad breath, with endorsements by physicians. Bran is praised as tasty, versatile in recipes, and suitable for the whole family.
About 104 members of the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers gathered in Waterbury for the autumn session. They visited the proposed reservoir site in the Shepaug Valley, 28 miles from the city, and heard J. S. Muller Jr of New York discuss mining refining and uses of native asphalts.
Weather Bureau issued warning for a strong southward storm between Delaware Breakwater and Hastport with winds up to west. A heavy gale hit the sound yesterday afternoon with gusts 50 to 94 miles per hour. Boats struggled but most reached harbor. oyster sloop Pearl lost its mast and was towed in. Hoondaggan and Joan Garrett arrived with tows of evacuated barges. Submarine -48, testing, also sheltered from high winds and rough seas.
A bustling account from a city street, listing numerous locals and passersby. The narrative mentions Mr Witton, C E Bitton of the Republican Veteran lengua, various businessmen and residents, and a photographer snapping shots as vehicles and pedestrians move along Fairfield Avenue and nearby streets. It ends with sports chatter about the Yanks winning and plans to meet again tomorrow.
The text cites C. th Graves with long tropical experience advising to bind the limb above a snake bite tightly, cut the wound with a clean knife, and suck out the poison, warning against alcohol and noting danger if gore is near the mouth.
A brief note on film's place in world culture argues that cinema, though young, rapidly grows in influence and defies critics who deem it inferior to traditional arts. The piece reflects ongoing tension between innovation and established artistic hierarchies.
A common drugstore chemical will clear dandruff if applied nightly. Use about four ounces of plain liquid arven to moisten the scalp and rub in with fingertips. Morning results appear and after several applications the dandruff and itching subside with healthier, shinier hair.
The article notes wide display of imperial red and gold flags alongside republic banners in German towns and Berlin. Monarchists clash with republicans at times, merchants push to keep empire colors for world recognition and shipping prestige. A referendum may decide the issue as states cling to regional colors. Nearby, a botany caretaker describes a begonia plant.
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