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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1921
Page
3
Old newspaper ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy to turn gray hair back to a natural dark shade. It claims the solution makes hair glossy and lustrous with regular use and can be applied with a damp sponge or brush.
Bridgeport taxpayers are notified that the Special Taxes on the Grand List of 1920 are due at the Tax Collector’s Office City Hall Rooms 4 and 5 starting Monday January 2 1922. The collector will be present January 2 1922 and daily thereafter except Sundays from 9 am to 5 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon to collect half taxes. After February 1 1922 interest at three quarters of one percent will be added to unpaid taxes and the time of each month. Edward A. Drew Tax Collector
New York dispatch notes American Legion and National Education Association lead a nationwide push for public education during American Educational Week. Ministers urge patriotic and educational talks while local posts plan civic meetings, essays, recitations and school events. Emphasis includes better schools, libraries, attendance, teachers, vocational programs and government understanding.
Engraved calling cards have become common among American soldiers in Coblenz Germany. Most carry cards with name and unit, and some include U S home addresses for those returning home soon. Cards cost about 50 to 60 cents per hundred in local stationery shops.
Charles Clinton once a feared bank robber in the Midwest is serving 12 years in Canon City prison. He spends evenings studying sacred texts of the LDS church, plans to enter the ministry after release, and says crime has brought him nothing but loss.
The International Sanitary Congress, with over 40 nations, accepts a U S Public Health Service suggestion to include plague yellow fever and cholera among international notifiable diseases. Smallpox and influenza epidemics will also require diplomatic notification. A Paris meeting is planned for next June to approve the convention.
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