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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
9
A reader asks about prognosis for acute rheumatism and chronic endocarditis and requests medical guidance. Answers emphasize continuing family doctor care, bed rest, possible tonsil removal considerations, and whether twin pregnancy affects offspring, with note on delays due to volume of questions.
Bridgeport debates education hours arguing the high school should run 214 days a year at 4 1/2 hours to provide 949 1/2 yearly hours. The plan would close the gap with ordinary schools and cost little compared to a new building. The Times urges immediate action.
Professor Adolf Lorenz warns Austria is near collapse with a month of supplies and currency ruin. He notes goods, not money, drive trade and argues recovery will be slow. a United States of Europe could ease access to raw materials and cut trade barriers.
The piece argues Senator Borah may oppose Mr Harding and his plan for an Association of Nations seen as a step toward the League of Nations. It contends the League is a modest effort by Americans, a preliminary overture rather than a full embrace of world peace.
A discussion on Mr. Harding's Association as part of courtship between nations. Without a more ardent form than meetings, the association may hasten the wedding of the world to peace through sustained diplomatic gestures.
Miss Harriet Eames hosts English Literary Club meeting at 10 tomorrow. Miss Lucille Godfrey speaks on Current Events. Mrs Charles S. Cole discusses William McFee, Engineer and Author. Mosaic Club hosts a talk by William Perry at Keeler Avenue afternoon.
Isaac Garrison died at his Fairfield home aged T1 years. Funeral tomorrow at his son Chester Garrison 172 Elliott St Fairfield 11 a m. Burial Roxbury Conn. Mrs Daisy Ireland Page wife of James Page funeral tomorrow morning at 8 30 from Mrs Delbert Rays 404 Shelton St and at St Charles church. Survived by husband father two brothers and sister. Annie E Middlebrook died yesterday aged 78. Funeral Saturday Dec 3 at 2 p m Greenfield Congrational Church Greenfield Hill Conn. Interment Greenfield Hill Cemetery. Mrs Anna Stiles widow of Ransom B Stiles formerly of this city died at her daughter Mrs Chas W Burpee in Hartford. Burial Southbury yesterday. Mrs Annie Gillespie wife of William Gillespie funeral yesterday at 8 20 from Hawley Ave and 30 minutes later from Patrick Church. Interment Lakeview Cemetery.
In a lunch interlude Carlotta explains she found tenants for Anne's apartment. Anne asks about the new tenants and the lease made out to Horace Marion. Carlotta, a real estate agent, explains her role in matching tenants and landlords.
Four women in Tondon have passed their final bar examinations though not yet called to the bar. They must complete further coursework with plans to be called next year. Ivy Williams of the Inner Temple achieved first class honors and is regarded as remarkable.
Grace D. Chipman is certified as the first woman candidate for Boston City Council. Election officials announced the nomination papers passed and the historic bid proceeds.
Philippt West Virginia December 1 By the will of Henry A Monanon vice president of Citizens National Bank Belington who died recently at his home the Salvation Army in West Virginia is to get from 75000 to 100000 The will has been filed for probate at the courthouse here Several other benevolent and charitable institutions will receive 1000 each Relatives were generously provided for Mr Monanon was one of the wealthiest citizens of Barbour county.
The United States Railroad Labor Board issued new rules affecting 400000 shopmen. The decision replaces the Sept. 20 1919 agreement with the United States Railroad Administration and promises about 50 million dollars in annual payroll savings, setting the basis for future wage dispute adjudications.
The tank steamer Radium left Texas early this morning bound for Port Arthur with gasoline and oil for Gulf Refining Company. The Radium has two masts and a wireless outfit. Loading and unloading the freighter City of Taunton took four hours aided by a central chain device on the gang plank. A high wind delayed the ship reaching New Haven Monday night.
Public tickets for the Bridgeport Oratorio Concert went on sale at Steinart's this morning for next Tuesday evening at the High School. The program features 260 voices in works including Percy Grainger's The Merry Wedding with Grainger as piano accompanist. Arrigo Serato, the noted Italian violinist, is also scheduled to perform a solo repertoire.
Louis J. Wolf, who resigned as Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue, will open an office in Bridgeport soon. An expert in Internal Revenue matters, he brings three years of department experience and will advise on income tax issues and assist taxpayers.
Anne clashes with Carlotta as their talk hinges on loyalty to Tony Norreys. Carlotta presses for frankness about love and friendships, while Anne asserts she has Neal, Father Andrew, and Pat, and that Tony’s loyalty would be wasted on a world tour or a move for her. The exchange blends flirtation, tension, and unsaid feelings.
The text describes favus as a contagious skin disease caused by a vegetable parasite affecting the scalp and sometimes non hairy skin. It notes crusts with a mousy odor, potential nail involvement, chronic course, and possible scarring. Cure involves removing all hairs around patches and applying sulfur or calomel ointment or mercury ointment in severe cases, with infected children kept from school.
A Southbridge man claims a pumpkin trick yields strong liquor after 21 days via cutting a hole in the top removing seeds filling with brown sugar and re sealing the top. The report also notes proposed Treasury measures requiring foreign liquor import bonds and provides astronomical and tidal data.
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