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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1923
Page
13
Zelda Sears pens The Left-Over a new musical comedy at Polis Majestic theatre today with librettist Biss Sears and composer Vincent Youmans. The plot centers on a little orphan girl who, after years searching, is pursued by fashionable ladies seeking to adopt a pretty child.
Relda Sears crafts a sensational plot where a woman’s dynamic personality leads to adoption, heiress status, and a home and fortune for love. The stage show stars Ada May, Aga Mae Weeks, and a chorus with Eddie Nelson Irene Dunne and others in an elaborate production with lavish singing and dancing.
Paris dispatch cites British concern over timing of Corfu occupation end as Greece and Italy accept ambassadorial council proposals for the Greek Italian dispute. Corfu reports say the settlement was received quietly with no demonstrations in Corfu town.
A 1922 table lists European nations and their man power as a share of population. It covers Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Denmark Estonia France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Italy Yugoslavia Latvia Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Russia Spain Sweden Switzerland and others. It notes U S army totals and reserves, then oddly references charity schools in London in 3687 and veneer wood thickness.
A New York Times analysis notes Europe’s active armed forces in 1922 total 3,917,449, down from 4,669,200 in 1913, while military expenditures surged. Britain and France show costs about four times higher than a decade earlier, with France and Italy per capita spending rising sharply despite smaller personnel. The Bolshevik Army declines after 1920s highs, and several nations shrink or reorganize, reshaping Europe’s military balance.
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