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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

5

Philippines Oppose New Maine Law Extension

Manila observers contest Section 1 of the Merchant Marine law, arguing it creates an American ship monopoly, raises transport costs, restricts Filipino shipping, and harms Philippine trade and living costs by limiting competition and isolating Manila from regional lines.

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Did The Children Get As Much From Their Vacation

Father John's Medicine is praised as restoring weight and strength in underfed children returning to school. The ad claims the product provides rebuilding food exactly as nature provides and offers quick, steady gains. It notes sixty years of use, suitability for all the family, and safety guarantees avoiding alcohol and dangerous drugs.

Father John

Reports Warn of Harsh Soviet Treatment of Jews

An official World Zionist Organization bulletin cites increased anti Jewish sentiment in Soviet Russia. It notes extensive nationalization, loss of trade, and Jews facing compulsory labor. Emigration to Palestine is viewed as the only solution amid Zionist stigma in Bolshevist press.

Soviet Russia World Zionist Organization Thussia Zionist Organization of America Red Army Palestine Russia

The Paddock and Homespun Folks Final Showings

Major Bridgeport vaudeville bill ends tonight with The Paddock racing drama and Homespun Folks feature. Also on the program are Otto and Sheridan, The Great Howard, and Jarvis. Pathe News shows last images of Wall Street catastrophe. Tom Moore stars in Officer 666 next. Bowers Song Revue presented by Fred V. Bowers. Felix O'Day at Plaza Theatre starring H. B. Warner and Marguerite Snow starts tomorrow.

Poe Bridgeport Frank Hartley Otto Sheridan Howard George McManus Denno Thebaut and Cody Skating Hamilton King and Queen of the Rollers Chas. F. Lemon Pathe

Distinct Names Appear in Fragmentary Note

A fragmentary OCR line lists individuals including Charles Brown Morgan ee Tom Walsh and Robert For sythe. No clear event or context is provided beyond named persons.

Twas, Charles Brown, Morgan Ee Tom Walsh and Robert Forsythe

Emery Stevens Stars In The Sacred Flame Tonight

West End theatergoers will see Emery Stevens in The Sacred Flame a six act production tonight Also shown are Burton Holmes Travels and a comedy reel Tomorrow and Friday Alice Brady appears in The Dark Lantern The program promises a night of stage and screen entertainment with two premieres

West End Emery Stevens Burton Holmes Alice Brady Emily Stevens THUR Pri—Alice Brady Dark Lantern

Adam and Eva Rollicking Comedy at Park Theatre

Review notes a livel y American farce at Park Theatre starring James King Charles Hern Roma ne Weaver Fran k Knight Rose mary Hilton and Lois Bolton with Coates Gwynne and Joseph Prosser in key roles. Cast praised for fit and humor as the engagement closes after tonight show following matinee.

Adam and Eva the Park Theatre James King Charles Hern Corintha Romana Weaver Clinton DeWitt Frank T. Knight Julie Dewitt Rosemary Hilton Eva King Lois Bolton Abby Becker Adylyn Wesley Jack Delamater Paul Bell Horace Pilgrim Joseph Prosser Adam Smith Coates Gwyne Andrew Gordon Charles B. Bird Charles Horn Coates Gwynne Adam Eva Lois Bolt

Eleemosynary Wins First Prize in Spelling Bees

In Washington on September 22, contestants at North Carolina summer resort spelling bees judged difficult words for educated individuals. Eleemosynary led with 91 percent accuracy, as experts noted the challenge of spelling such terms amid a contest that grew chaotic and ultimately ended in disaster for many participants.

Washington North Carolina

Connoisseur Wrecks Ambitions and Tests Resolve

Fragmentary OCR passage catalogs terms and phonemes with phrases like connoisseur and fu chsia and lists words such as tranquillity fricassee consenus supersede questionnaire and periphery. The text appears as a lexical or linguistic note rather than a coherent report.

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