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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

3

Nevada Senator Clidie the Ex-Cowboy Miner in Fame

The Nevada senator Tasker Lowndes Clidie, once an ex cow puncher and miner, rose from a harsh Nevada mining life to political prominence. Born in 1860s Beookisa, he faced early ranching and mining hardships before partnering with Jim Butler and Wilse Brougher to strike the Mizpah mine in Nye County. Their small $25 investment yielded a life changing fortune as the camp boomed, a landmark in Nevada mining history.

Millionaires’ Club Tasker Lowndes Clidie Nevada Jong Eine Beookisa East Orange N. J Nebraska New York City Stokes Oddie Nye Old Bellmont Jend Jim Butler Butler Becen Jold Kiondyke Wilse Brougher Hirgs Hiers Austin W. C. Gayheart Gayheart Mizpah Toi Belmont Butlers Ranch Wise Brougher Pacific Coast Oddin Iesnes Southern Pacific Sedanville Inti Comstock Tonopah H.C Cal) Brough

Immigrants to Hawaii by Japanese lead in 1920 21

Honolulu August figures from the immigration station show 4,794 aliens admitted to Hawaii in 1920-21, with 3,629 Japanese, 707 Chinese, and fifty five Koreans. Japanese picture brides numbered 29. Japanese departures totaled 4,214, births 2,373 and deaths 499. The Japanese population remains 109,274. Filipino labor imports reached 3,223 with 1,146 returning home at year end.

Hawaii Honolulu United States Orient

Open Letter to Women From Philadelphia Reader

A Philadelphia woman describes severe irregular menstruation lasting two weeks with long gaps, years of illness, and unhelpful doctors. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for seven months she recovered enough to manage her housework and urges others to try the remedy.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham J. S. Livres I St

Vanta garments promise safety and freedom for babies

A mother inspired by a dangerous safety pin to design the Vanta garment. The result uses tapes for fastening instead of pins or buttons, allowing babies to move freely while keeping clothes secure. Hospitals approve, and a range of baby items and prices are listed, including vests, binders, garters, stockings, and special dresses.

Baby

Senator Oddie of Nevada A Miner Turned Governor

The text chronicles James W. Oddie a mining pioneer and politician. It notes his early Tonopah and Belmont Developments, cattle ranching in Pine Creek, and his rise to Governor of Nevada from 1911 to 1915. It highlights his persistence amid booms busts and his later run for U.S. Senate. It also details his lineage and public service roles in Nevada and New Jersey.

Eldorado Hannapth Silver Bow Reveille Manhattan Oddie Tonopal Belmont Goldfield Pine Creek Nevada Atlantic Pacific Canada Mexico Tonopah Pesging New York Har Stokes Ankna United States Senanter Oddie Henry Melzs Elien Gibson (Prout) Oddie Elis Washington Benjamin Tasker Maryland Benjamin Stoddert Navy Lieya Lowndes Nevada State Council of Defense T Transport Committee War Industries Board of Exesex Troop (Cavalry New Jersey Nye County

Roaming Complex Epidemic Among Debutantes Abroad

An essay on the roaming complex or wanderlust among Eastern debutantes who tramp across the continent gathering favors from tourists. Notable girls like Rebecca Brownstein Myra Le vine Florence Rosen and Gladys Zimmermann are cited as examples of Western wander life and work on savings. Measured light experiments resume in Pasadena with Nobel laureate Dr Albert A Michelson applying methods with Mt Wilson Solar Observatory support.

New York Iitt New York City Rebecca Brownstein Myra Levine Syracuse University Florence Rosen Gladys Zimmermann Los Angeles Pasadena Cal Albert Abraham Michelson Chicago Mt. Wilson

England’s two million surplus women studied by Northcliffe

New York August six reports Lord Northcliffe raising England’s two million surplus women as a wartime aftershock. American women offer emigration, economic support, and matriarchal roles as solutions, with lawyers and suffragists urging practical aid and recognition of women’s equal value.

England Northcliffe New York Aus Lord Northcliffe United States Olive Stott Gabriel Mrs. Gabriel Raymond Brown The Woman Citizen Mrs. Brown Helen P. McCormick Kings County

World machinery exhibit to be housed in New York City

A massive American machinery show will be housed in a vast Central Mercantile Building on Sixth Avenue. The exhibit features heavy cranes and tractors, with floor space exceeding 160000 square feet per floor, and will rival historic European expositions. J H Duffield, president of the Exhibition Company, notes New York sells more machinery than Europe’s combined markets.

New York City Widch Crystal Palace London Paris Central Mercantile Building Sixth Avenue 18Th 13Th Streets Woolworth Hiffel Tower J. H. Duffield Exhibition Company New York Europe

America ready to lead world in postwar production

Colvin B. Brown of the U S Chamber of Commerce told a Columbus audience that wartime debts can be paid only through production profits. He argued prices must stay above costs and urged extending credit to Europe to reestablish global credit.

Columbus Ohio Colvin B. Brown Washington Department of Organization United States Chamber of Commerce Mr. Brown

Suitcases For Women Appeal With Practical Style

Suitcases for women feature light weight carrying, attractive appearance, and practical interiors with cretorie lining and convenient pockets. DuPont Fabrikoid imitates leather, waterproof, durable with leather corners and strong handles. Black enamel cases priced at 6.50, motoring friendly with full 24 inch fabric case resembling grain leather, third floor.

DuPont Fabrikoid

Real 24 hour picture service advertises rapid film processing

A newspaper ad promotes a 24 hour picture service. Walk in Monday by 9am with Sunday’s film and the finished photos are ready Tuesday at 9. The process is described as rapid, careful, and expert with no rushing. It urges enjoying a Kodak during vacations or weekends and notes a fourth floor location.

Kodak

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