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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1922

Page

9

Postal Workers Organization Grows Across Nation

Washington reports rapid growth of a postal workers welfare bureau within the Post Office Department. By now the council network spans local and central bodies in first and second class offices, plus county and rural routes. Officials praise the councils for improving service, working conditions, and staff cooperation with postmasters nationwide.

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Mentho Sulphur Cream Heals Fiery Itchy Skin Fast

An old advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur cream as a quick relief for eczema and irritated skin. It claims itching stops within two or three applications and the skin becomes clear and smooth, with sulfur destroying the skin parasite. A small jar is available at drug stores.

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Vaudeville delights at Bridgeport Palace and Park

Bridgeport audiences enjoyed a double bill of vaudeville at Foll’s Theatre with Theodore Stepanott in Yarwark and acts by Esther Trio, Gene Morgan and Polly & Oz plus a dramatic piece The Weak Spot. Palace Theatre previews feature Broadway Rose and The Cradle Buster with plans for Storm and Blood and Sand. Park Theatre hosts Up In The Clouds with Jos M. Gaites direction and Tom Johnston music, Blanche Ring stars in As You Were with Park vaudeville and Shubert acts. Empire screens Wanda Howley in Her Pace Valve and Norma Talmadge in The Tonal Flame at Dawes.

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Be Kind to Bootleggers Plea by Nova Scotia Governor

Governor MacCallum Grant urged kindness to Nova Scotian rum runners at a delegation dinner, saying many cross to the other country and urging humane treatment as they seek livelihoods amid liquor laws. The remarks came during a British Sulgrava Institute event attended by about 1,000 diners.

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Rumor Names Lila Lee as Miss Chaplin Candidate

Los Angeles rumor mill centers on which actress might wed Charlie Chaplin. Mildred Harris, Chaplin’s ex wife, sparks talk naming Lila Lee and Peggy Joyce among those “in the know.” Charlie Chaplin himself remains silent, with others denying or confirming varying rumors about a future Mrs Chaplin.

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Geophone New Safeguard Aids Mine Workers

Wide scale tests by the Bureau of Mines near Pittsburgh demonstrate geophones detecting hard earth impacts and sound through rock, offering a tool to locate entombed miners and guide mine surveying. Two units can determine sound direction, aiding rescues and preventing accidents during tunneling and blasting.

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Great Britain Middle Class Dwindling Report Claims Decline

London report argues the middle class is shrinking due to small families and high taxes. It cites prominent figures like Loy George and H G Wells as examples of a once-dominant group fading from Britain’s social fabric. The piece warns of social upheaval if taxation burdens aren’t eased and birth control trends continue.

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Gahan to Represent City at Convention

Plores V. Ganan recreation chief in Bridgeport will represent Bridgeport at the convention of the National Recreation and Playground Association to be held in Atlantic City from October 9 to 12. Many addresses on recreation work will be given by national figures during the convention.

Plores V. Ganan Bridgeport National Recreation Atlantic City

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