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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1921

Page

12

Alligators Reported in Shanghai Rivers

Historic note records the first alligators found in Shanghai during midsummer, with one dragged from the Whangpoo river measuring six feet and another four feet two inches, amid 19th century detail.

Shanghai Sep Whangpoo Juni Econd

Wrecked by nerves and a reform mother tale

A distressed mother describes severe nervous breakdowns affecting herself and her children. A physician explains nerve strain as the cause and prescribes Nuxated Iron, claiming it strengthens nerve force and blood, with a money back guarantee and widespread use.

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Honolulu Chamber Faces Inundating Letter Rush From Global Suitors

The Honolulu Chamber of Commerce reports an increasing deluge of requests from around the world by people seeking desirable posts in Hawaii. Writers include graduates, teachers, and other professionals proposing odd jobs and roles, while many seek marriage or business opportunities. The letters show widespread romantic longing for island life and the lure of the south seas.

Honolula Ft. H Seut South Seas Honolulu Waikili A. K. Stone Qeoman Mainn Flawall California Ieanus Tropics Portsmouth England Honolu U

Local Street Scene Recalled In Mixed Evening Notes

September 25 minutes recount a busy corner scene with remarks by Lynen and Nick Ver dine about clocks rain and a parade for Leverty. The narrative mentions Bill Pas tey a Robin blue car Leonard M. Allen and other locals including a tailor and families awaiting cars on John street reflecting a neighborhood portrait.

Lynen Nick Verdine Stratfield Bill Pastey B. G. Golnson Leonard M. Allen Keith Fink Alderman Leverty Yankees Brother Langs Brother Lane John Street

Dartmouth Beats Norwich 34 to 3 in Easy Victory

Dartmouth routed Norwich 34 to 3 with Robertson scoring three touchdowns and Burke adding two more after a strong open field run. Norwich managed a single field goal by Bradley, while the game was marked by numerous fumbles and a bustling, crowded scene along Fairfield Avenue with locals and visitors noted in vivid, if chaotic, detail.

Tianover N. F Dartmouth Norwich A. Robertson Burke Bradley Jans

Australian defeats Tilden in Chicago tennis match

J G O Anderson of Australia defeated William Tilden of Philadelphia, world champion, in a lengthy five set match at the South Side Tennis Club. The Andersen Tilden scores were 6-2, 6-1, 5-7, 19-17, securing the Western continent the series win in the Blast-West event concluding today.

Chicago J. GO. Anderson Australia William Tilden Philadelphia South Side Andersen-Tilden

Maintenance note for pump and wheel spoke check

Remove the gasoline strainer and clean it to keep flow clear. Inspect wheel spokes and tighten any loose connections to ensure steady operation.

Teeter Deth mts water at aver ths a al oon ont

Fragmentary text mentions teeter and water with references to dryness and cleanliness but lacks clear event, date, or names to form a coherent summary.

Spurned by Woman for Whom He Committed Two Murders

Amos Ratliff, a 25 year old Arkansas mountaineer, is scheduled for execution for two murders linked to jealousy over his wife. He killed a rival woman and a seamstress in robberies intended to win back his wife with gifts. His wife refuses contact, and a missionary works to guide him toward contrition as he faces the death chair.

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Free Poet Behind Bars At Fort Leavenworth

A young English poet and journalist, Charles Ashleigh, imprisoned at Fort Leavenworth since 1920 for a ten year term as a member of the I WW, seeks a presidential pardon urged by prominent writers and figures across the country. Supporters include Harriet Monroe and Mary Heaton Vorse. Ashleigh’s verse, written in prison, reflects wanderlust and nature.

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