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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
8
A Telegram photograph from Bridgeport’s fire department recalls the enduring spirit of the red shirted Brigade and Engine Company No 6. The article notes changes in equipment but preserves the traditional courage at the main avenue site.
Oct 13 reports the Norwegian freighter Royal ashore along the Newfoundland coast between Cape Race and Cape Pine. Authorities request immediate assistance.
A rush for tickets to Steinert series concerts in Bridgeport follows an announced star lineup including Matzenauer Yolanda Mevo Mable Garrison Reinald Werrenrath Musens Heifery and Sergei Radi Menioff. The Sunday matinees at Poli theater, Bridgeport’s largest venue, include the New York Philharmonic, with individual dates through March and full-season tickets at M Steinert & Sons on Main Street.
The Lyric features a lively staged week from Daughter of the Sun with mystery melodrama music and strong scenery. The Royal Hawaiian Troupe continues to draw encores at the playhouse as manager Arvine announces the comedy Scandal as next week’s attraction from Caamo Hamilton.
Mary J. G. Hale sues the Farmer-Labor party of New York to recover $4,000 used to finance the 1910 campaign for governor. The suit alleges loan repayment planned from initiation fees and monthly dues, naming party leaders including Dudley Wield Malont and officers Nathan Fine and Mineyertrude Denall.
Berlin Oct 13 The resignation of the German cabinet appeared imminent as League of Nations council decisions on the upper Silesia question hung in the balance Officials expressed concern over potential disorders if towns were separated from Germany and signs of a looming crisis were noted in government circles
Today’s stage program features George Mayor in the Bridal fteaturing Fooli’s open ing bill with Tim berg style laughs. Will Stanton & Company perform a sly pre production spoof, Charles Wilson with The Loose Nut provides nutty humor, and Kramer Surrell offer Trials of Rome with graceful band balance. Norma Talmadge stars in The Sl en on the Door a mystery drama, while The Old Nest comes to Poll's forum.
Berlin reports a republic beset by assassination threats after Matthias Erzberger’s murder. Royalists and monarchist elements, backed by Bavarian hardliners, target Chancellor Wirth and other leaders. Fear of civil war rises as Bavaria resists central orders and bans on monarchist press.
A succinct observation notes the height of courtesy as offering a lady your standing room when leaving a street car, reflecting social etiquette norms of courteous behavior.
A fragment notes a big first trip staged outside Columbus with faree mile indicators and a distant implication of distance. The readable text is limited, leaving entities and details sparse.
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