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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1920

Page

6

Costly Service Club Memorial To Officer Dead

The Army and Navy Club of America at Gramercy Park plans a 3 million dollar memorial service club in New York City to honor officers who died in World War I. The building will preserve officers records, house living members, and host patriotic activities with dining rooms and a dormitory. The project aims to become a national center for American ideals, with contributions from families, groups, and organizations and support from Congress.

Armyand Navy Club of America Gramercy Park New York City Grant Fiske Army and Navy Club of America Red Cross Adjutant General's Office Washington Congress Admiral Fiske New York United States Army Navy Army Phich Ste N. Bobo Admiral Fiskerai J. P. Morgan Henry P. Devisett John W Prentiss Harvard Gruby Samuel McRoberts Guy ©. Tripp Westinghouse Company Howard 8. Borden R. D. Blackman Charles H. Sabin Guaranty ‘Trust ‘Company Sabin Club Willam J. Nicholson Howard C. Young William B. Franklin Theodore Adolph Ladenburg

Killed Horses to Forestall Syrian Cruelty

Miss Louise R. Sherman, a Near East Relief worker, said more than five thousand British killed horses in the Tripoli district of Syria before evacuation to prevent them falling into native hands believed cruel. The French took over administration. horses not transported were killed or seized by starving natives for food amid scarce supplies distributed by Near East Relief.

Tripoli Syria Louise R. Sherman United States Miss Sherman

Professor’s Wife Brags Of Husband’s Lab Work

A social visit turns into a humorous scene as a professor’s wife boasts about her husband. She praises him as a wonder while guests hear clatters from the laboratory with anxious commentary about whether he is still present.

Smith-Joneses

French Doing Good Work In Western Thrace

In Adrianople on June 29 the French administration in western Thrace is cited as proof that a League of Nations mandate could bring peace and order. The French civil rule restored crops and normal prewar life amid warring bands, using a mixed staff with Greek and Bulgarian officials to ensure honesty.

Adrianople Thrace League of Nations Eal

Karagatch district aideed by limited French garrison

The French report that despite high costs and taxes, local administration has kept order with only three French gendarmes each commanding 13 local men in Karagatch. They claim the country could be reasonably prosperous if order is maintained and nationalities refrain from fighting.

Karagatch

Notions for the Home and Personal Use

A catalog-like list of general household notions and personal use items. It notes buttons, trims, shoe laces, hair styling tools, oil, safety pins, and hair nets with prices and card quantities, offering readers quick shopping specifics. Items include colored pearl buttons, jet trimming buttons, mercerized laces, Presto Hair Kurler, machine oil, silk hair waver, bronze wire hair pins, Nagara safety pins, cap shape hair nets, and white agate underwear buttons.

Summer sewing fabrics attract thrifty shoppers

With a wide variety of patterns and a full range of light and dark shades, this display targets women eager for summer sewing. The offering promises good heavy quality and appealing price at $2.49, aiming to draw ardent followers of seasonal crafting.

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