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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
5
Edward N Hurley argues advertising is essential and planful, not wasteful. He stresses budgeting advertising as a fixed cost, its role in linking production, merchandising, and distribution, and its power to educate and benefit society.
State Chairman Mrs James J Grace of the Woman's Committee Department of Justice proposes canning fruit without sugar to curb costs. She notes sugar prices and labor scarcity raise canned goods prices while urging use of sugarless methods with flavor added at opening.
The Poli presents a large week with romantic sensational and educational features and a strong comic showing with Charles Chaplin in A Jitney Elopement. Wallace Reid stars in Excuse My Dust a thrilling Paramount Artcraft photoplay. Vaudeville features Huckerberry Finn and Tom Sawyer The Barefoot Boy Ferrier Boyd and Kins Anderson and Graves The Three Naces and Pathe News. Plaza shows The Woman Game with Elaine Hammerstein Edgar and the Teacher's Pet and On the Seas at Lyric Theatre featuring On With the Dance. Empire features The Road to Divorce and a note on sugar and fruit guidance.
London reports sharp backlash over the League of Nations delay on Persia defense. The Times calls it a pompous farce and humiliating, while Daily News says it undermines the league. The Herald declares the league dead, and a Copenhagen dispatch claims Soviet notes were seized and Persian deportations occurred. A seaside park rescue carves a brief human moment as Rubin Kownatzky saves Allen Sweeney, who was unconscious.
Immigration officials said no law allows excluding Most Rev Daniel J Mannix archbishop of Melbourne from the United States even if inquiry shows he failed to stand for the national anthem aboard the Ventura in Honolulu harbor. Protest filed with state department by Marcellus Parsons of New York and others. Immigration authorities in San Francisco have not reported yet. Separately some railroads may ban smoking in sleeping cars and possibly boots being polished with sheets.
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