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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1919

Page

3

All Quiet in Chemnitz as Troops Hold Buildings

Fragmented dispatch reports Chemnitz where government troops retain control of key buildings while other units pull back. Rioting actions and unrest are noted as authorities and military elements maneuver near the city, with unclear casualty details and broader implications for Saxony amid ongoing tensions.

Chemnitz Copenhagion Batardey Ghemini Saxony Syartacar Toanny Berlin Auerswalde Oberstiehtenau

Students in Budapest storm town hall beating officials

Two hundred students armed with dogwhips stormed Budapest town hall and beat Communist officials still there, then clashed with Jewish and non Jewish students near the university. The incident echoes wider tensions across the region as Prague reports a strong reaction against a possible Soviet influenced government.

Vopenhagen Associated Pressj Budapest Berlin Prague Socials Pravoligu Avenduke Joseph

Turkish Officers Fail to Sink Goeben at Ismid

Constantinople reports Turkish officers attempted to sink the former German cruiser Goeben at Ismid in Asia Minor but were thwarted by British officers.

Athens Constantinopole Ismid Asia Minor

Photographic Print Prices From An Early Ad Listings

A fragment lists prices for prints and enlargements including 3c 4c 3c 4c 3 1-4x5 1-2 enlargements, 4x6 enlargements 20c, 5x7 enlargements 30c, 8x10 enlargements 40c, 10x12 enlargements 5c, with several line items and total per unit pricing in a vintage ad.

Krumbles cereal offers money back guarantee

Here is a test offer for Krumbles cereal with a money back guarantee if not pleased. The ad promises full refund through grocer without question, touting a new redone blend by the same kitchens that make Kellogg’s Corn Flakes.

Shoes Wear Longer Comfort In Foot Care Ad

An advertisement touts Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to shake into shoes and use in foot baths. It promises relief from shoe discomfort and pain, suggesting women can wear shoes longer and buy may sizes smaller for better fit.

Allen

Castor oil days end with Mek & Analax promise

An old style health ad touts Mekh Jk Analax as a tastier, kinder substitute for castor oil for children. It claims modern relief, a long company history, and nationwide availability through Bridgeport drug stores and pharmacies.

Mek & Jk Analax RG Jmckk & i hMaan and Robbins

Major General Howze Lays First Stone of Marne Bridge

Major General Robert Howze laid the first stone of a new bridge over the Marne at Châtialu Thierry France in an official ceremony. The old bridge was destroyed by the American Third Division during the May 31 to June 1 action to halt German thrust toward Paris. Brigadier General I W Sladen and General Maigau led French and American officers in attendance as local residents joined the event.

Howze Marne I. W. Sladen Wirth Division Genernl Maigaulet Unareau Thierry

Roumanians Seize 80,000 Weapons Hidden by Bulgarians

Berne August 10 Roumanian reports say 60,000 rifles machine guns and grenades hidden by Bulgarians in the Dobrucia province were found and confiscated. The seizure follows operations in the Dolwudja area. A separate quote notes a worker asking for a higher salary and being told, by the boss, that it was a business, not a life saving.

Dolwudja Berne Waspean Provace Dobrucia Roumania Ansnes Hind

Ice costs cut through thrift saver ads

A fragmented snippet notes savings banks with over nine million depositors and a playful ad line about dieting to lower expenses, suggesting small ads promoting thrift and cost cutting in a financial context.

Croquet Sets On Sale For Summer Recreation

Early shoppers can save on croquet gear with reduced prices. Four sets drop from 1.50 to 1.25, nine sets from 2.50 to 1.90, seven sets from 2.75 to 1.90, and larger lots from 4.50 to 2.75 up to 10.50 down to 6.50.

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