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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1923
Page
3
Crowds of Germans in Moscow press for trade openings and concessions as talks languish. Investors seek land or factory concessions amid fears of German upheaval and potential asset protection, with limited progress on major ventures in mining and manganese.
Democratic rallies announced for the Ninth and Tenth districts on November 2 and 4. Mayor Fred Atwater and current administration members will speak at the Ninth district event on November 4. The Tenth rally will occur at Ft. Cyril's Hall with speakers yet to be chosen.
The first meeting of the Third District Democratic Club in its new clubrooms at 2866 Fairfield Avenue will be held tonight for all Democrats or the affiliated to attend. A business meeting and special program will follow with addresses expected from candidates for major offices.
Dr. G C Taylor head of the Division of Child Hygiene warns that contagious diseases in city schools rise after summer opens. He cites carelessness by parents who send sick or not fully recovered children to class, urging strict home isolation and medical follow up to protect others.
A memorial service for Theodore Roosevelt ex-president and hero of the nation was held at the First Methodist Church under the direction of the Y.M.C.A. Rev T Talmades of Christ Church Oyster Bay will deliver the main address on Roosevelt as Time's Hero. Stephen Fish Sherman of St John’s Episcopal will preach. Navy officers and crew from the battleship Badindrisere in Bridgenort will be invited to attend during Navy Day.
Firemen were summoned to the Jacob Brothers Junk Yard on Seaview Avenue Saturday to extinguish a minor rubbish fire. No injuries reported and cause under investigation.
Judge A E Rutherford, head of the International Bible Students association, declares in Madison Square Garden that millions will die in the looming Armageddon as nations amass for battle. He cites prophecies from Isaiah and Zephaniah and warns of a world order ending under Gentile rule. He claims modernism versus fundamentalism weakens faith and outlines three evil forces driving war.
Paris fashion readers flock to Longchamps as waterproof fur fabrics debut. Inventor claims the treatment strengthens pelts against rain and wear, making featherweight furs weatherproof. Analysts note rising demand for Diana costumes as French women embrace practical luxury amid postwar shifts.
Autop buyers are urged to trust Hanes tires for winter reliability. Cotton cord construction and expert rubber knowledge back a 1917 market launch, with hundreds of satisfied users and a heavy delivery car test. Oversize and standard sizes listed with prices.
Splendid stock used with rough side out reduces rubber strain and increases wear. Prices listed: 30x3 at 1.63, 30x34/4 at 1.95, 32x3 at 2.23, 32x4 at 2.75, 33x4 at 3.34, 32x414 at 3.50, 33x414 at 3.75, 34x414 at 3.90, 35x44 at 4.40, 33x5 at 4.50. Fourth floor front.
Carefully chosen nar cissus bulbs should be started soon in attractive bowls. Each bowl is packaged for gift with moss and sized to fit the number of bulbs. Prices 59c 79e and St. Haksevaunt treat.
A catalog of Sterling silver items highlights quality marks and gift appeal. Candle sticks, vases, bon bon dishes, salt and pepper shakers, tea strainers, berry spoons, forks, ladles, spoons, and many patterns with prices from modest to premium.
Heap of satisfaction making own dress. The Howland dress making School shows a simple practical method taught by an expert, with five daily sessions at 9:30 and 11 mornings 1:30 3 and 4:30 afternoons. Six lessons cost $4. Moderate fees attract women learning to sew garments they want to wear.
Local bakers use Baldwins and Greevings praised as the best pie apples. They prepare flaky crust with leaftard and cinnamon for flavor. Available in two sizes at 23 cents and 40 cents.
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