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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
3
Berlin reports Ernst Daeumig, leader of the new Communists, urged revision of Versailles in a Reichstag debate. He prophesied a coming revolution to overthrow capitalism and called for expropriation of all machinery of production. He characterized the treaty as a restraint on workers.
The ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism cure that relieves sore stiff joints and muscles instantly. It claims the product cures rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache, sprains and swellings and has helped millions over the last fifty years.
The speaker likened opposition to treaty revision as an exhibition of world capital ism. He compared it to how Russians felt about Brest-Litovsk and cited Dr. Eugen Schiffer who called the treaty a crime against Germany and the world and argued Germany’s moral and legal right to demand revision.
Captain Robert Dollar of the Pacific Coast receives the Chinese government decoration for services in the Great War. The award honors his securing U S contracts that built eight steel ships valued at 14 million dollars for China. General John J. Pershing is also noted as a member of the order.
Boston reports 230 families housed in ten months ending October out of about 1000 in need. Charles Darnell, chief clerk, says September led with 71 families provided for. Applications last week seek 10 three family houses at about 12 000 dollars each as permits await garage restrictions in sub cellars.
Salem reports John Walka of East Boston escaped Salem Hospital on November 4 wearing George Caulfield's clothes. He returned the borrowed garments by parcel post saying he could not steal from a dead man.
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