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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1921

Page

10

Milford Legion Minstrel Show Plans And Prize Masquerade

Milford Legion plans a minstrel program featuring famous artists from New York and other cities. Samuel I. Rickles chairs the committee with Mfr Dane directing. The Vicars, a Milford youth group, present their third annual prize masquerade on Halloween at the town hall with music by Kings of Synconation Bridgeport and cash prizes for dress categories.

Milford Othe Sad Cressing W York Oer Samuel I. Rickles Ls Mfr Dane

The New Way to End Corns

A famous chemist inspired a gentle method to end corns using Blue-jay liquid or plaster. A renowned dressing house promotes it as instant relief that stops pain and loosens the corn. The ad claims it replaces harsh methods and paring, urging readers to try Blue-jay now.

Rockwell Wins First Window Display Prize

A local contest awarded Rockwell the first prize for window display. Details mention participating stores, judging by several commissions, and the top honor shared among merchants with awards and a parade of displays. The report notes prize money and the event timing, with emphasis on the competitive standings and participating firms.

Rockwell

Laney Lin seventh anniversary celebration brief

NAXCY LEXCOLN LODGE and affiliated lodges held a seventh anniversary event in New Haven. The program featured several speakers and attendees including Miss May Charles Wellington Mrs Robert Canerbell Drs Nett Mr Brenan and Miss Lanebottoni, with local engagement noted.

New Haven Abeohuim Finec Lodge Haro Tiovag Taueas May Charles Wellington Robert Canerbell

TAINS DER TO SPANTAIT By DON HEROLD soroccax ARE

A garbled despatch notes tribal tensions and military moves involving Komi Stet fhibe and Buanixh troops. A telegraph from Oleldla references rebel leaders and posts, with strained language about preventing remnant threats and Spanish responses. Lt. Barer purchased a valuation for SAMS, with a reported $90,000 figure.

Tains der TO Spantait Don Herold Soroccax Lefer Ava Oleldla

Mass Meeting Prays for Disarming Conference Success

A citywide mass meeting of all denominations will pray for success of the Washington disarmament conference. Special services will urge congregations to advocate the aims of reducing armaments to avoid war, following a Connecticut churches federation letter to ministers.

Washington Connecticut Federation of Lirch¢s

Assassinations Mark Lisbon Revolt Amid New Government

Reports from the Portu uutsa frontier say many were slain after Granjo government’s return. Four ministers and former leaders including Senor Granjo and Jose Carlos Mu ad Carlos Dreytas Sytyta were killed. New premier Man unin Coesia sworn in and vows justice.

Madrid Granjo Manunin Coesia Lisbon Jose Carlos Mu Carlos Dreytas

Milford Man Dies at Capital Hospital

Milford man Frank Tom 4 C a former well known resident died at Capital Hospital after an illness. He is survived by wife Gertrude Mallory and three children Amy, Jon, and Dehert. A military funeral is planned in Washington with a later service at Milford Cemetery.

Milford Oct Todins Frank Tom 4. C Walter Figed Recq Gertrude Mallory Doherty Troy Amytund Oifle Ee Jon Washington

Ratification Exchange of German Pact Mailed

President Harding signed the U S German treaty ratification document, mailed from the White House to Berlin as part of the exchange. Officials anticipate formal steps tonight and potential milestones for air power and diplomacy.

Washington Harding Ue Exchaner of Berlin

Cruelty Claim Wins Divorce in Norway Case

Logise H. Leckswood of Main Street Norway won a divorce from Frederick Lockwood, a goods dealer, after alleging sustained cruelty that began in 1899. She testified repeated abuse including arm injuries leading to amputation and being locked out of the home, with details of beatings and ongoing coercion since 1901.

Leckswyood Main Street Norway Sup Irederick Lockwood Ogws Roway- Lon Sactian Normvalk Lockwood Rhin Eva KE Mre Tockwood Ani Nevo

New Era in Auto Industry Auctions Mark Shift

Roger W. Babson argues auctions will define a third stage in the auto industry. He recalls horse auctions as a model, noting rising selling costs and bid spreads between asked and hid prices. Auctions are expected to reduce costs and favor well serviceed firms with strong reputations and liquid securities.

Roger W. Babson Autojebile Industr Slink & Neselye Busine Plania Pri Putometie Indiastes Ridlers Ian Atimiotlin Gaimpanies Ucsneral

Mystery Package Found by Path Near Town

A faintly described incident notes a package discovered on a path near a town. Local residents, numbering many, walked past the bundle without noticing it until later when authorities examined the scene. No injuries or further details provided.

Divorce Granted After Desertion Claim in Greenwich

Ghanies Jn Fowler of Greenwich testified before Judge Trank DL Haines that his wife Camille, aged about 52, deserted him after their January marriage in Brandciva in 1948. He said she objected to his dancing with strangers and had begun going out with other men. The couple married in Brandciva on January 48 and have since separated. the court granted a divorce change of desertion amid corroborating testimony from several witnesses.

Ghanies Jn. Fowler Greenwich Trank DL Haines By Superior Cour Camille Une Akuring Pir Ther Moadan Marrial Brandciva Sine

Daily Quiz on Franch Pronunciations and Word Origins

A jumble of questions asks how to pronounce phrases from the Franch and Nie words, and why Latin roots yield certain terms. It touches on cathedral names, photography Valle Caries de Visite, and a list of malapromisms once linked to evil spirits, with references to Shakespeare and Mrs Maharey.

Poresa Pau Euiall Valle Caries de Visite GrosRerux Crucbles Des Malanton Shakespeare Maharey

Bridgeport Grocer Files Bankruptcy Petition

A petition for bankruptcy was filed in U S court by Lena conde et al for a wholesale grocery store on Water Street Bridgeport. The petition lists total debts of 1712028 with assets about 12,350 cash and 37,000 in stock and trade balances. Creditors are to be asked to appear at a first meeting on November 1.

United States Court As Lena Conde & Wholesale Water Street Lia Hadbinigies Atoel

Matturg Wits Furs Pocket Billiard Tournee Champion

In Philadelphia on October 21 James Matturge of York won the national pocket yard champion tournament. He defeated Williams of Philadelphia 125 in 193 in 40 minutes, earning the first game victory amid a chaotic report from Christchurce.

Philadelphia James Matture York Conny I 'Williams Delaugh

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