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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1919
Page
4
Chicago Aug 4 Grains and provisions tumbled as widespread agitation against high living costs spurred selling. Corn dropped 1 2 cents to eight cents a bushel, December delivery trading near 49 1 4, pork fell to 1 25 a barrel and January pork to 48.00. Nervous holders dumped, with last minute sales about 25 cents below a week ago.
Milboard Aug. 4 report that the Women’s Belief Corps of George Van Horn Post GA H will hold its annual picnic at Moun auquin New Haven with a store dinner. Women will ride the two o’clock car from Milford center.
Milford Aug 4 Special The Milford Business Men's Association plans its annual summer outing on Wednesday at Roton Point. HOFNAGER named Now manager Henry Wutneger former district accounting supervisor of the ordnance department has been appointed New England manager of J Lee Nicholson Co with office in Hartford
An excerpt recounts Princess Navoomeste and Native traditions describing dress, free movement, and practical clothing. It notes how garments were handmade for outdoor work, with patterns passed to sisters or friends, and a forehead bead circle signifying awaiting marriage.
A probate inventory filed yesterday with Judge Manly shows John Zoga died December 4, 1918. The estate lists 8600 in real estate and 449.82 in personal property. Appraisers were D'Bilia and Joseph Walafive.
Vigorous men and women are urged to buy Wendell's Ambition Pills to restore energy and vigor. The ad promises faster improvement within two days and a full return if not satisfied, with refunds offered by Hindle's Pharmacy and Hartigan Drop Store as authorized dealers.
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root is touted as the premier medicine for diseases of the kidneys, liver, and bladder. A sworn purity certificate accompanies every bottle. Sample sizes are offered by Varecel Post with ten cents enclosed. Address Kilmer & Co, Binghamton, N.Y. for orders and large or medium size bottles at drug stores.
Bridgeport man charged with reckless operation of a motor vehicle faced fines and costs. Michael Caboniea paid $25 fine and $8.05 costs. Henry T. Duquet forfeited a $40 bond after arrest. William Marks paid $6.10 plus $25 fine amid registration issues. Dr Jacob Philips case nolled on costs.
The story notes Canada’s graphite industry advancing via a science based milling method. Spearman and associates claim high grade graphite can be produced efficiently near Perth and Quebec using new mechanisms to maximize recovery. Results reportedly rival Sri Lankan graphite, with several Canadian nodes showing strong outcomes and market potential.
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