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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1920

Page

5

Women applaud as truth about League of Nations revealed

The Stratfield ballroom audience of women voters discussed the Covenant of the League of Nations as speakers Caroline Rutz Rees and Laura de Gosdawa Torc kynowicz urged support for Cox Roose­ velt. Hamilton Holt argued for the Covenant while critiquing Senator Harding and Lodge reservations.

League OF Nations Hamilton Holt Stratfield Harding Coolidze Campis America Wigsling League of Nacy Laura de Gosdawa Torckynowicz Republican National Committee National Convention Republican Party France Europe Jane Geass Erica Gres Woodstock Cann Cox Roosevelt Holt Connecticut New York Brandegee Independent Mr. Holt League

Paris rat drive claims over ten thousand killed

Paris reports a weekly rat elimination drive with 10 365 rodents killed. Officials say 19 865 rodents were slain in the first week and the campaign continues. Paris estimated a rodent population of eight million at the start, noting a high birth rate relative to deaths.

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Pictures to Displace Textbooks in Public Schools

Philadelphia on October 18 reports Louis Nusbaum associate superintendent predicting motion pictures will replace many textbooks in public schools. Thirty city schools currently use film projectors and rent educational films, with Nusbaum saying a five minute film can teach more than an hour of textbook study. The article notes further declines in coal prices after a federal probe in Chicago.

Serbia Paris New York League of Nations League Ireland Philippines Korea Borah British Empire England Mexico Italy France Council United States Society of Nations Senate Hague Austria United States Senate California Secretariat Europe Germany Philadelphia Louis Nusbaum Nushaum

Work-savers for home catalog ad item highlights

A store display promotes Hoover suction sweeper and Crystal Washer across all seasons. It touts dust pickup, rug cleaning, and gentle fabric care, with prices 65 and 155 respectively. a fireless cooker covers cooking time and meat savings from 30 to 63. Demonstrations offered on request on the fourth floor.

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