THE ARKHAM ADVERTISER

Saturday, October 20, 1923

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Stunning Finds in Egypt to be Displayed in Brooklyn

In the wake of finding Tutakhamen’s tomb with its wondrous treasures, the interest in all things of Ancient Egypt remains strong. Professor Theodore Higgins of the Brooklyn museum has recently acquired several interesting and unique finds, and many will displayed for the oublic during the Spring of 1924. The artifacts include both objects and tablets, some of them dating back to more than 2,000 BC. The Brooklyn Museum houses the most prominent collection of Egyptian arifacts and scriptures in the United States. 

Professor T. Higgins.

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Yankees Win World Series

On October 15, the New York Yankees defeated the crosstown rival New York Giants to win their first World Series title in the team's history. A five-run rally in the eighth inning gave the Yankees a 6-4 lead in the clinching game, played at the Giants' home park the Polo Grounds, former home of the Yankees from 1913 to last year. The 1923 season marked the first ever played in the newly erected Yankee Stadium.

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Socialite in a Coma

A well-known Arkham socialite rumored to be Ella B. Cocker was carried out from a separate dining room at the Metropolitan Restaurant yesterday evening, One of her confidentes claimed that she was just suffering from a mild case of food poisoning, but it was also claimed that there was a more sinister explanation afoot, namely that she had suffered a stroke caused by one of her own soirées. Ms. Cocker is the bestselling author of A Lady in Jade. which was published last year.The Arkham Advertiser will continue to investigate this particular occurance.

Ms. Ella B. Cocker in conversation with Ms. Jacqueline du Plessis outside the Pawtuxet.