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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1920
Page
4
A vintage dental advert extols permanent teeth replacements over false claims of powders or erudition. It urges readers to consult Dr Beardsley, promising lasting comfort and wealth, and argues dentures should be chosen to restore natural beauty and health. It claims the dentist cannot deceive with hands on teeth and touts two decades of experience.
Members of the Aan District Demyg club will hold a big rally Friday at Junto High School Maplewood. A parade will precede the rally and travel principal streets. Speakers include Dr W G Prindle former army chaplain in France and Countess Laura Tarceyaciez of Matind. Others include Alfred B Van Mess Joseph F Monegrain Frank Clancy Attorney Harry Silverstone Joseph J Devine and John A Cornell. A separate rally in Shelton school on Tuesday night October 35 will feature national speakers and local candidates.
Oct 18 London Foreign Secretary Harl Chron told the joint foreign committee of British Jewry that ill treatment of Jews should be addressed to the League of Nations not the British Foreign Office. Lucien Wol reported to the League but was told it had no machinery for such emergencies. The Foreign Office requested England's protection for Jews.
James Firth a 60 year old man who confessed murder in Rockland Maine recants claiming he never was in Maine and that he learned of the crime from Boston papers. He says he sought a winter refuge in Hartford and police now think the harshest punishment would be letting him go.
Reports from Kavna describe a severe engagement between Polish and Lithuanian troops Saturday night into Sunday near Vine and Kovna. Both sides suffered heavy losses, with official despatches noting large forces and intense fighting despite limited armored support.
The Senate committee paused its inquiry into the campaign expenditures of Democratic candidate Hregekinridge Long of Missouri. Republican rival Senator Spencer argued the probe would be unfair unless both parties are examined, and the committee agreed with that view.
Nineteen witnesses have been summoned to appear before the Cook County grand jury tomorrow as the investigation into the baseball scandal resumes. Listed are Major League figures including American League President Johnson, Boston Americans president Marty Jaces, Brooklyn owner Charles Ebbets, Chicago Nationals manager Fred Mitchell, and secretary John Ley.
October reports from New London indicate Brainard and Armstrong Silk Co announce a three day week affecting about 300 workers. A Damad Ferid Pasha health resignation triggers a cabinet reshuffle as the Sultan seeks a new minister. A four American air squadron completes a round trip from Alaska, hoping to land en route home noon tomorrow after departing Grand Rapids.
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