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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1921

Page

6

The Story of Julia Page Continues in a Hard Luck Night

Julia sleeps in arms while Emeline and George drift between neglect and hope. A plan to move to Oakland surfaces as May’s poor family endures bare floors and worn rooms. Emeline transfers funds to her sister, yet the cycle of hardship and fragile illusion of improvement persists.

Eimeline George Oakland May Julia Ameline Julie Miss Miniver Emeline Orpheum Pases Oaklind Fimeline Ed Torney Aly Jhe May Evelyn Marguerite Poor May Uke Emeline Mifesie F

Legal swearing in home upheld by police judge

Washington December 12 police judge Wardi- Bot dismissed a disorderly conduct charge against Carrie Hailstork after police complained about her swearing in her own home. The judge ruled that swearing quietly at home is lawful and should not curb personal liberties. Start Easy In Coldest Weather.

Washington Wardi- Bot Carrie Hailstork Carrie

Peking government borrows over forty million on salt surplus

Kuo Wen News Agency reports that Chinese and foreign banks have lent more than 40 million dollars in recent months secured by salt surplus. Loans total about 25 million dollars in cash 16 million yen 5 million francs 5 million marks and 12 million lire. Annual Pekin income from salt surplus is about 12 million, enough to cover current loans though future surpluses may fall short.

Shanghei Peking Kuo Wen Saishure

Wolfman misplaces trousers in Saturday sale lapse

Columbus residents recount a morning incident as Wolman rushes from his home to his store at 51 South Fourth Street. Five pairs of trousers left out for a Saturday night sale were found missing, prompting police to help locate the escaped apparel.

Columbus Wolfman Wolman South Fourth Street

Robbery at Wong Isang Chinese Laundry

In Columbus on December 12 a highwayman ordered the Chinese laundry to open the cash drawer. Hong Kong complied, then the robber shot the revolver and escaped with money. In Yoreka a Kansas farmer notes an oversupply of corn with bumper crops, some planned for burning as fuel this winter.

Columbus Wong Isang West Third Avenue Hong Kong Honz Kom Yoreka Kan Dee

Medical Advice From A Family Doctor On Health Questions

A collection of patient questions on dyspnea blood pressure and footwear issues with practical doctor responses. Topics include causes of shortness of breath diet and lifestyle, high blood pressure around 170, and advice on proper shoes and foot care. The doctor notes the need for examination to assess blood pressure and disease presence.

Oyster Recipes For Weekday Meals In Old Time Style

A fragment from a kitchen feature promotes oyster dishes to brighten weekly menus. It offers Escalloped Oysters with Celery, Old-time Roast Oysters, and Fine Oyster Soup with step by step instructions and measurements, reflecting vintage home cooking guidance.

Oyster Pie and Creamy Oyster Dish Instructions

Recipe style column describes heating oysters in liquor, adding to milk mixture, and serving. It outlines a crust with flour baking powder and shortening, rolling halves, layering oysters with diced potatoes, bacon bits, and cream, then baking. Notes request readers to send inquiries to Misa Kirkman in the Family/Housekeeping department with stamped self addressed envelopes for quicker replies.

Tomorr Misa Kirkman Emfciant Housekeeping

The Test of Love Advice to the Lovelorn

Beatrice Fairfax counsels a 27 year old engaged woman and a 21 year old friend about love tests. She urges calm, considers pride and trust, and suggests evaluating happiness over promises. The column notes practical questions of sacrifice, companionship, and long term suitability in relationships.

Miss Fairfax Cc. PF. C

State Board of Education of the Blind Offers Aid statewide

The State Board of Education of the Blind in Hartford sends blanks to town selectmen to identify residents who are blind or nearly so. The board now expands its services to help children and adults through schooling, trades, and employment aid. Home teachers, all blind, visit homes to teach braille and handiwork, with all expenses covered by the state. Physicians may refer cases, and individuals losing sight are urged to contact the board.

State Board of Education of the Blind State Capitol Hartford State Board State Dir

Marriages Tie Salem Laborer to Virginia Hervenian

Stephen C Markarian a laborer of Salem Maes wed Virginia Hervenian at home 11 Bell street Stephen Benevette a machine operator of 585 Center street wed Antoinette Albanese a factory worker of 1009 Pequenne street in a separate ceremony Published wedding notices for two couples with names and addresses in the local community

Stephen C. Markarian Salem Maes Virginia

Births and lodge meeting scheduled for December

A birth notice lists a son to James F and Catherine Ennis Burns at 428 Benham avenue on December 2 and a daughter to James and Ethel Randolph Grey at 10% Stillman street on December 3, followed by a daughter to George A and Ma Agnes Wolgost Smith at 66 Washington avenue on December 7. Corinthian lodge No 104 F and A M will hold its annual meeting at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening December 18 at 7 30 o'clock with reports read and officers elected for the ensuing year.

James F Catherine Ennis Burns Benham Avenue Dee James Ethel Randolph Grey Stillman Street George A Agnes Wolgost Smith Washington Avenue Corinthian Lodge No A. M Tts Masonic Temple

Demand for Whole Wheat Flour Classifies Local Trade

Local stores report rising demand for whole wheat flour with first shipments sold out and 22 customers waiting for the next lot. The Samp Mortar mill operates under E. E. Cortright Samuel P. Senior and Earl Holcomb with distribution through Logen Bros and Davey Bros to domestic science departments and the public.

Lamp Mortar E. E. Cortright Samuel P. Senior Bridgeport Hydraulic Co Samp Mortar Mill Earl Holcomb Logen Bros. Company Davey Bros. Company Cortright

Mills Cut Prices on Whole Wheat and Rye Flour

The source notes that households now benefit from lower prices after discussions with mill owners. Whole wheat and whole rye are sold at a sharp discount compared with other mills. Flour and breakfast foods are packaged in two, five, ten, and additional unspecified units.

Recipe cards in breakfast food packaging

The article notes twenty five pound packages with covers displaying various recipes for using the breakfast food and flower sacks holding slips that list ten or twelve recipes.

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