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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
3
In Glace Bay on September 21 wireless operators claim unfair dismissal by Marconi Company of Canada. They sought a board of conciliation after being let go for their roles as leaders in pro vi wages protests.
John Memmer and Germen were described in court as commercial pirates for stealing shoe uppers from a Brooklyn factory to be shipped to Germany for copying in future competition with American shoes. The jury convicted Memmer on the charges.
Bridgeport firefighters from engine company No. 4 and officers at station five are photographed. The image highlights their efficiency and teamwork as they battle blazes, with the telegraph story noting the pride of Bridgeport’s fire department and the laddies who stand behind the apparatus.
Sept 21 reports Cota Blanche near the south Louisiana coast found to be nearly an island of snalk with several others in a series containing valuable deposits including Avert's island and new galbans.
London dispatch notes a home made vermeil beverage called bee wine popular in Wales. Dr W J Lewis medical officer warns it is essentially alcohol in disguise with higher content than beer, often found in teetotaler homes. Children should not taste it, and unlimited home production risks widespread intake.
Sept 21 report from Mexico City describes rector Jose Vasconcelos dismissing Professor Ramon Peduez for an address praising Iturbide. Students held a demonstration demanding the professor's return, while Vasconcelos faced renewed criticism for the action and stance against dissent.
At a Bridgeport Loyal Order of Moose meeting 14 candidates were initiated as part of a full membership drive. Charles L. Danuta led in charge duty while District Supervisor Mald Kennedy plans to address the Rhode Island State association on October 2. A United States Senate debate over a Stanley starch amendment disrupted proceedings in Washington.
Nilford September 21 a newly organized Fort Trumbull Beach community group held a meeting at president Mrs Iva Bennett 9 Miles street Seiday evening aimed at promoting beach welfare all residents of the Fort Trumbull Beach area are invited to attend.
Charm and appeal of Howland mil linery is a matter of many things. But one great factor is the splendid variety it presents. Here are hundreds of hats. One chooses from many different sorts. And, in choosing, different models and different conditions. Whit sense of content in know for approval, each eagerly bidding you note that it is different from its companions. How satisfactory to choose under such conditions! What sense of conent in know ledge that chosen hat is not like a great many others! Beautiful new distinctive hats are com ing almost hourly from our own folks, busily and happily fashioning them along latest lines. Novel in thought and construction, with free range given individual artistic ideas, striking and original in color effects $8.50 to $17.50 Tailored and trimmed hats of velvet and duvetyn, of panne velvet and of feathers, of quaint ,combina- Biggest favorites for fall suits are: invisive checks, herring-bones, and pencil, stripes. Ready!
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