American Legion fund lagging in Bridgeport drive
Bridgeport residents have donated 325 dollars to the American Legion fund toward a club house for war veterans, far short of the 218000 goal. Lieutenant Bradley urged greater city support, noting early subscribers totaled 1445 and calling on every organization and person to contribute, no matter how small. The appeal stresses honoring soldiers and ensuring a hospital and literary club space for veterans.
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Seven Bark Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
A dated ad promotes SEVEN BARKS as a root and herb remedy for stomach disorders. It asserts relief from distress, headaches, gas, heartburn, and sleeplessness linked to digestive issues. It promises quick relief with 10 to 20 drops and claims 50 years of use, urging readers to ask their druggist.
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Careful Shampooing Preserves Hair Says Advertisement
An old advertisement warns against harsh shampoos that strip alkali and dry the scalp. It promotes Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and superior, requiring one or two teaspoonfuls to cleanse hair and scalp, leaving it soft, silky, and easy to manage. Available at pharmacies cheap for the whole family.
Charles Wilson the Most Married Man in U.S.
New York dispatch reports Detective Stanley Gorman of District Attorney Swinn's office traveled to Waupun Wisconsin to fetch Charles Wilson who at forty six is claimed as the most married man in the United States. Wilson will be released from bail on Sunday after a two year sentence for grand larceny. Evidence shows at least eight bigamous marriages in New York where Wilson was husband.
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New York Non-Residents Immune From Income Tax
Federal Judge Knox ruled 1919 New York law chapter 627 unconstitutional for taxing non residents and US citizens earning income in New York. The decision concerns Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. suit against Comptroller Eugene M Travis. Residents of New York remain subject to the tax power.
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October Trial Set for Fifty Alleged Chicago Rioters
In Chicago, fifty alleged race rioters face murder and assault charges with intent to kill, conspiracy to riot, and carrying concealed weapons to be tried in October. Prosecution delayed by a Supreme Court ruling on reasonable defense time, while 10,000 officers patrol the black belt after riots that left thirty three dead and many injured.
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Plumley Receives Distinguished Service Cross from Pershing
Captain Richard G. Plumley of Glenbrook was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross by General Pershing. The award, announced yesterday by the War Department, honors multiple recipients including Sergeant Major Alvey Janes and Sergeant Eugene J. Prittsburgh for distinguished service in action.
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Appointed Administrator of Tiffany Estate
Tiffany, 687 Willard Street, Charles Tiffany named administrator of estate for son James Goder DuBois Tiffany who died August 28, 1918. Judge Paul L. Miller of the Probate Court issued the order yesterday. Appraisers Clarenes O. Lister and JW Parker Seeley set the estate value at 4000 dollars. Bankruptcy petition filed by Baker & McKinney of 50 Main Street in the Connecticnul Retail Millinery Company in US District Court.
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