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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

3

Six prisoners escape Sing Sing in car and toolbox

Six long-term convicts flee Sing Sing in an auto with four hiding in a tool box. Two murder inmates and two Welfare League leaders were among the escapees. Maurice Curtis was shot near John D. Rockefeller’s Pocantico home and captured. Guards pursued along Putnam Division tracks as the group scattered. Curtis likely fatal.

Sing Sing New York Uberty Mutual Welfare League Maurice Curtis John R. Rockefeller Pocantico Alls Brooklyn M. W Thomas Hyland Alfred Steinhauer Queens County William Tammany Rbbery Curtis Anson Tom Hyland James M. Carter

Tanlac praised by Bridgeport pharmacist and new agent

Bridgeport’s Atlantic Pharmacy manager Mr. Parks lauds Tanlac for strong local demand thanks to clean advertising and repeat customers. New Bridgeport Tanlac agent Mr. Ochincoff, ex New Haven drugman, says Tanlac’s vast national rise proves its merit and offers free consultations at 990 Main Street.

Parks Atlantic Pharmacy Main Street New Haven Bridgeport Mr. Parks Tanlac Daily Tanlac Ochincoff M. M. Ochincoff University of New Jersey Jersey City T. S. Gillespie & Company Ochincott Chhincoff Tarlac Dayton Mr. Chhincoff

Tanlac Kitten Laxative Claim Refuted By Ad Copy

An advertisement asserts Tanlac is not a laxative and does not require escalating doses. It claims Tanlac is a vegetable tonic with no harmful drugs or injurious minerals and promotes steady results without bowels being paralyzed.

Tanlac Best Ever Says Mrs Stanton

Mrs. F. M. Stanton of 887 Stratford Avenue reports relief from nervousness digestion and kidney trouble after taking Tanlac. She says she felt much better after about half a bottle and now has more strength a stronger appetite and overall improvement.

F. 8. Stanton Stratford Avenue

Original Tanlac Company Enlarged Campaign

The Original Tanlac Company announces enlarging its laboratories due to high demand. Thousands who suffer stomach kidney liver and catarrhal ailments may share in relief. Symptoms include nervousness dyspepsia dizziness sleeplessness loss of flesh waning strength distress after eating constipation blotchy complexion bad breath watery eyes and frequent colds.

Tanlac

Traffic Manager Endorses Tanlac in Bridgeport Ad

James A. Devereaux of Salt’s Textile Manufacturing Company Bridgeport endorses Tanlac the National Tonic saying it relieved his indigestion and nervousness after skeptical initial use. He reports renewed energy improved digestion and appetite and says he can eat freely again.

James A. Devereaux The Salt Bridgeport Devereaux

Real estate man touts Tanlac relief for stomach trouble

George E. Wood of Geo. E. Wood & Co Real Estate and Insurance declares Tanlac relieved his yearlong stomach trouble and gastritis. He says he can eat anything without pain, sleeps well, feels stronger, and can work a full day with renewed appetite and energy. He endorses Tanlac strongly.

George E. Wood Geo. E. Wood& Co. Real Estate and Insurance First National Bank Tanlac Mr. Wood Taniac

Tanlac Relieves Mrs. Sharr Rheumatism at Last

Mrs J Sharr of 487 Main Street says rheumatism kept her awake and stomach upset with poor appetite. After one Tanlac bottle she reports a marked improvement with pains gone and better eating and sleep, noting renewed strength.

Escape at Sing Sing Triggers Large Manhunt Across Westchester

Escaped inmates from Sing Sing, aided by twenty five armed guards, prompted a citywide manhunt across Ossining and nearby towns. Deputy sheriffs joined police as Acting Warden Decker suspended Hiland after a failed recognition attempt. Reports placed two men in Mamaroneck and Chapinquo with one limping. Curtis suspected in the chappauqua sighting. A survivor from the incident was later reported to have died in Minneapolis from injuries.

New York Central Curtis William Angon Kid MeCoy Frank Lutz Anson Richard Hiland Hiland Buck Hunter Avenue Ossining Sherwood Croton Ossinings John Nelson Bear Fred Dorner Calvin Decker Dorner Sing Sing Westchester Mamaroneck Lutz Chappauqua Decker Thhe Mutual Welfare Leaguers Albany

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William Anson Fortis Rockefeller Welfare League Es Ees Ter-Besi Foster-Besse Mackinaw Mackinaws Foster, Besse Co Bank Street A.B. Parks M. M. OC Hincoff Mrs. Stanton Tanlac Company A. Devereaux Salt’s Mfg. Co Tanlacg Fred Wilson Minneapolis Bill London Mercury Venus Earth Neuis & Vaugha State and Broad Streets
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