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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

4

Liberty Bond Sales Rise Reported by Local Banks

Increased Liberty bond sales are reported by several banks and broker offices in Tulsa Oklahoma. Financial circles attribute the rise to economic strain in industrial sectors and depleted pockets prompting more people to secure funds via bonds. Savings banks show no abnormal withdrawals or deposits, with usual July August business patterns noted. Real estate assessments indicate rapid wealth growth, with 1919 value at 25,494,070 versus 14,704,220 two years prior.

Telegram Tulsa, Olka

Accuses England Seizing Egypt as British Possession

A filed brief charges that Britain annexed Egypt under a protectorate, seizing the country and making the status of Egypt an international question. It recaps 1882 occupation, claims pledges of temporary rule, and cites Egyptian demonstrations and deaths as evidence of enduring British control.

England Egypt Folk Missouri Foreign Relations Committee Egyptian Commission Washington Benare Joseph Webelk Fagorerdy Waitnusel Wey Kingland Council of the League of Nations Meypt Mir Iahts Tou Lepey Reedoam Alle Aviatien -Giusses de Woaby Mir State Department Commission Legislative Assembly of Jey Turkey Great Britain Hussei Sultan Mr. Folk Egyptian Executive Assembly Paris Malta Allenby America

Thousands of Worms Warn Children in Advertised Remedy

Thousands of children suffer worms with stomach pains, dull eyes, facial pallor, itching, cough, and stunted growth. The ad promotes Dr True's Wish Family Laxative and Worm Expulsion as the best remedy for children and adults, citing testimonials from Sanford Maine.

Dr. True

Chiropractic for Health and Old Age Defied

An article argues that keeping the spine young prevents old age by preventing spinal compression. It claims Chiropractic adjustments can ease coughs and chest infections by realigning neck bones. Names of chiropractors and offices in New Jersey and Connecticut are listed.

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One Thing Lacking Money and Health Promises

The fragment touts a remedy claimed to cure stomach and liver troubles after nine years of failures and costly daily use. It alleges sensational relief from a preparation that removes intestinal heat and liver pain, promising relief from gallstones and related ailments with a single dose.

Charges Haul Laura Meader to Greenwich Asylum

Testifying before Judge John Walsh in Common Pleas Court Mrs Laura Meader claimed she signed an admission application to Blythewood asylum in Greenwich due to fear for her life. She said her husband and a Mr Girard of New York abducted her and she has faced doctor nurse abuse, mistreated mail, and limited family visits. Her sister Mrs Mimma Hubbard filed habeas corpus against Dr H W Wiley, who runs Blythewood.

John JT. Walsh Common Pleas Court Laura Meader Blythewood Anitarium Greenwich Girard New York Mimma Hubbard H. W. Wiley Rlythe

Food Hoarding Cases Under Investigation In State

DoJ agents are active across the state analyzing food hoarding amid rising concerns. Hartford district attorney and special investigators examine conditions and supply chains as part of a broader inquiry.

Department of Justice Phis State New Tiavien Te United Bhi Les Itis Ladas United States Districtt Hartford Sid Ie

Welcome Home Party For Private I L Oretup

A surprise welcome home gathering was held at 87 Putian Street for Private I L Oretup returning after months in service. Guests included Olive Green Marion Fineh Wathlee Avery Mildred Avery Norma Goulden Munde Mink and several others. Private Gredipo served at Detroit General Hospital with Company A after duty at Camp Greenmagd.

I. Ll. Oretup Sapurediay Alise Pearl Grelip Putian Street Gredipo Detroit General Hospital Company A Cagup Creenmagd Olive Green Marion Fineh Wathlee Avery Mildred Avery Norma Goulden Minti Munde Mink Edwird Orelip Nhyer Par Vrten Pas Norton Joynest Prench Carl Link Frank Db. Irian Hhige Howard Towers

Criterion Publishing Co. Tea River Oid. Aug 8

The Criterion Publishing Co filed with the secretary of state a certificate of incorporation for a weekly publication to be the publisher in Kentucky with 70 shares, 40 preferred, and working capital. Incorporators listed are Arster Spo, duseph Koletsky, and Ruth Spirenill of New Haven.

Tea River Oid Aue The Criterion Publishing Ocminaing Oat Duseph Koletsky Ruth Spirenill New Llaven

Firemen Overcome by Smoke on Steamer at Pier

Several firemen were overcome by smoke while battling a blaze at the base of a steamer tied to a dock. They were rescued and revived, with crews at Oriental Steamship dock reporting the incident near Poukh Vermi nel Christian. Authorities investigated the fire and treated the injured on scene.

Neaw Youbidy Ae. Is Siatoeen Heeiten Relyit Oriental Steamship Poueh Vwerminel Christian Ktalon Iskiad

Desertion Claims Divorce After 34 Years of Marriage

In Bridgeport a man seeks divorce from Alice Lique of Derby after 34 years of marriage alleging desertion on February 18 1909. He cites their April 24 1874 union and asks for separation alimony and custody of a minor child. The suit was filed in the Superior Court yesterday with details of maiden name Slice tiy mond Jeff hint.

Desartion Mighivel Richard Bridgeport Claina

Fruit-a lives Liver Tablets Offer Health Boost

Walter J. Marriott reports that after three years of fatigue and organ trouble, Fruit-a liv es Liver Tablets restored energy and clear thinking. The ad claims dramatic relief from sickness, promoting a healthy body and mental sharpness with trial sizes and dealer availability.

Lees Avenue OtLana Walter J. Marriott A‘ives Limited Ogdensburg N. C

Swamp-Root advertised as kidney remedy by Kilmer Co

The notice touts Swamp-Root as a cure for bladder and kidney issues for men and women. It claims thousands endorse it and suggests requesting a sample bottle by mail with a 10 cent enclosure and a pamphlet, addressed to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York, mentioning Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post-Advertisement.

Kitmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post

Wendell's Ambition Pills Ad Seeks Nervous Patients

An old advertisement promotes Wendell's Ambition Pills as a nerve tonic for fatigue, debility, and nervous strain. The copy claims quick vitality, with a 50 cent price and refund offers from Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan's Drug Store, noting benefits for hysteria, trembling, and neuralgia.

Wendells Hindle Pharmacy Hartigan's Drug Store Wendell Hindie Pharmacy Hartigan’s

An Unfailing Way To Banish Hairs

Beauty Notes describes a home hair removal method using Delatone powder mixed with water to form a paste. Applied to skin for about minutes, it claims hair will vanish. The ad urges buying real Delatone and warns results may vary.

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