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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1921

Page

4

Marriage costs in the eyes of Chicago and Northwestern coeds

Chicago and Northwestern University coeds debate matrimony costs with ranges from 36 to 350 dollars per week. Different views tie marriage viability to the suitor’s pay, from 60 to 75 dollars a week to 250 dollars monthly, though many say love overrides money when the right partner appears.

Chicago University of Chicago Northwest University Prince Charming Hizabeth Shelle Misa Helen Ahlstrom Northwestern University Marie Niergarth Ork Jane Donahue Cairginia Kendal Wyvern Adelaide Scan Sabel

London booze curfew varies by district in early curfew era

Londoners navigate a patchwork drinking law as midnight closings differ by area. The map guides 11am starts and late-night sessions from Kensington to Stoke Newington, with certain items like fruit and flowers exempt as perishable.

London Kensington Stoke Newington Strand

Reaction in Russia Brings Demand for Classical Plays

London reports Moscow and Petrograd publics push for old classical plays despite Communist stage critics warnings. In Petrograd and Moscow publics resist new revolutionary stagecraft and ballet styles, and reject foreign scenery in theater.

Moscow Petrograd London Russia

18th Century Russian Play Seen in Petrograd

The author attends the opening of the Petrograd ballet season delayed by principal illness. In the Academie Theatre a Russian eighteenth century play The Fruits of Unwisdom is staged and the foyer buzzes with officials and critics. Ivan Ekskurovich explains stage management under post revolution conditions and reduced press publicity.

Smy Mecemen Russia Petrograd Academie ‘Theatre Red Army Ivan Ekskuro-vich Lunartchowski Moscow Ekskurovich

Rusela artists persist through harsh Petrograd winters

The report highlights a devoted Rusela troupe where players singers and dancers continue rehearsals and performances despite severe fuel shortages in Petrograd. Dressing room water has frozen in recent winters yet no show has been abandoned in four years.

Rusela Petrograd

Plans to rehabilitate the Hawaiian race through land settlement

Honolulu reports the Hawaiian Home Rule Act aims to resettle natives on land starting with Molokai in 1922. It notes Mormon missionary efforts on Oahu and Utah as precedents, citing the Late settlement as a model with 500 residents farming 6,000 acres and running a sugar mill through individual plots and nominal rents.

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Diamonds Will Not Decrease In Price and Hawaiian Rehabilitation

The article argues diamonds will not fall in price despite surplus, citing European distress diamonds and Bolshevik exports. It notes a syndicate controlling South African mine output insists prices will stay high, with traders required to buy and sell at set levels. Government and market forces are described as unappealable.

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