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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

Page

15

Fifty Women Lost Daily in Paris Mystery

Paris reports a surge of disappeared women prompting police questions as detectives chase clues in a wave of domestic vanishings. The Salne case and the River Seine deaths spark rumors of a glamorizing conspiracy while officials note daily disappearances and dubious identities among detainees.

Seine Harry J. Greenwate Paris Salne Oldej Youn Zalssinu Amelie Irl Asventeen

We Girls at Park Theatre Delights Hatton Audiences

Hatton comedy We Girls draws strong crowds at the Park Theatre with a deft mix of wit and sentiment. Miss Day and Miss Fo deliver polished performances supported by Marc Elaw and a capable company. the production runs tonight and tomorrow with a matinee.

Darling Falia Miss Day Marc Elaw Warren Eggeh Asthy John McFarlane Edward Fielding Mar- Worrest Ray Wilson Hallam Fosworth Mary Hazel A. J. Herbert William Evilie Eleanor Parkee Aca Minna Paliliz Tommorrow

Tobacco farming becomes Palestine trade focus under British mandate

A League of Nations report to the British government notes tobacco cultivation and cigarette manufacturing are rapidly developing in Palestine. It highlights tobacco’s potential to boost the economy, with government funding for schools and infrastructure, and details population and religious composition while reporting ongoing malaria control and agricultural progress.

York Bel Palestine Herbert Samuel League of Nation Obares Iderbart Herence of Nations Symmon Herbert Teclare Rhea Peport League For Nationa News Nce Samuel Tnsa Galilee Christ Jamal Sir Herbert

Amusements at the Lyric and Plaza Theatres reviewed

The Lyric bids farewell to Scandal a popular season with Harper Atchley Edna Preston and Director Steele praised for staging. Oh Lady Lady boosts the box office as Sally Kern melodies charm patrons. At the Plaza Black Panther's Cub stars Florence Reed Norman Trevor Tyrone Powering and others deliver a long feature with song and dance. Guz Jones Tee Darn Bough offers comic relief alongside Adelaide Jason Helen Harrigan and Paul Perry in a lively program full of entertainment.

Lyris Cosmo Hamilton Bore Latrers Casht Tzo Poll Harper Atchley Edna Preston Saxi Hfolteworth Bernica Speer Aarmoni Copes Hutten Guz Jones Adelaide Jeson Helen Harrigan Paul Perry Sugeiine

Engineers Oppose Name Change Proposal Amid Licensing Debate

Teal stationary engineers at 395 Broad Street pass a motion supporting a state and national group in opposition to a bill next session. The plan, called the Engineers' PIN, would replace the term engineer with ene, a move viewed as undermining professional licensure. President Frederick and national treasurer James D. Taylor advocate for expansion of membership as new engineers join.

Teal Stationary Engineers State and Nations Organization Broad Street Frederick New York James D. Taylor Iso Wens

West Point entrance tests set for October 29

Preliminary civil service exams for U S Military Academy entrants will be held at the post office building on October 29. Applicants must obtain permits from Schuyler Merritt in Washington D C and meet age and height requirements. Top scorers may be designated as principals and alternates to advance to War Department exams.

West Point United States Military Academy Weg Point Schuyler Merritt Washington, D. C War Department Jey Academy United States Iuss Belgie

Hogan and Bent to Speak at City Meeting

Attorney W. W. Bent and former American William Hingan of the sixth district, Democratic alderman candidate, will headline a rally in the city rooms at 20% Wap ayenne. The Stripe notes Bent as principal speaker amid the event.

W. W. Bent Ane Amerian William ‘Hingan Aldernnion Wylints Bo Keefer ii

City and Railroad Ready for Yale Army Rush

City traffic department and New Haven railroad prepare for Yale Army crowds this Saturday. About 22 900 people used trains to Yale Harvard last year. Trains from Grand Central after 10 40 am to 1 16 pm will run in two or more sections as needed. Cadets and troops will reach New Haven by 11 16 pm. Local traffic diverted through John Street Water Street and Paris Avenue. Twelve extra trains to be on duty during rush hours. Similar rules apply for Yale Princeton game.

Yale Lisven Harvard Fassle Grand Central Tur New Haven John Eut Water Street Paris Avenue

Forum at Universalist Church on city finances

Thomas BR.LAN, who completed an inquiry into city financial and bookkeeping methods, will host a forum at the Universalist Church on Tuesday evening under auspices of community clubs including Kiwanis and Woman's Times, with invites to business groups and the Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Thomas Br.lan Road Street Man'a Club Monsters of the Kiwanris Rowe Advertising Woman's Time Siones Mic Chamber of Commurca Junior Chamber of Commerce Cit Venimistratine

Men of England Worried by Lack of Old Maids

Betty Chest surveys postwar gender attitudes focusing on the so called old maid, noting war has reduced such figures. Men lament the absence of traditional spinsters while women resist pressure to fit expected roles. The piece analyzes marriage as a social contract and critiques male demand for control in courting and partnership.

England Betty Chest London Tan Jose Tod Tagsert Hsa Rupert Hughes Gepurt Lotierraw

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