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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
14
A bold advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a miracle for radiant complexions and white hands. It claims removal of wrinkles puffiness freckles and roughness with no shine, offering a money back guarantee after a trial from druggists or department counters.
Young Folk corner shows Jenny and Mr Wren hustling to feed seven hungry wrens. Peter Rabbit notes the constant search for food, danger from worms and pests, and Jenny’s short temper as the nestlings grow quickly. Gerald leaves to seek a quieter observer as a singing voice draws attention.
The war mobilized 4,100,000 Americans with 4,000 soldiers overseas. Casualties totaled 84,000 killed in action, 3,000 died of wounds, 23,000 from disease, 4,008 by accident. 214,608 wounded. In Germany, 1,400,000 soldiers and 400,000 civilians died. global toll and birth deficit reached about 2,000,000.
About 3,000 workers at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Sparrows Point plant in Baltimore went on strike after company officials said the walkout resulted from the refusal to wait for a settlement over employing a non union man in the riverine department whose discharge was sought. Strike leaders claimed an entire gang of non union riveters was involved.
More than a score of people were injured in a morning riot at Huder Pa five miles from the plant between strikers of the Shomekicd Steed Car plant and police. The fight drew a surge of officers to the scene and the area was clears within hours.
Berlin reports Daniel Leucklen says America earned Germany's gratitude for prisoner treatment and Siberia relief. Socialists push women influence to win repatriation. blame France for detentions, note Italian humane, Japanese harsh conditions. Germany notes seven million marks monthly for prisoner maintenance plus private charity.
In a fragmentary line from Chicago News two intoxicated men argue about the League of Nations. The narration notes the North Star’s light is estimated at 190 times brighter than the sun.
A Parisian Sage hair restorer promises to remove dandruff stop hair loss and itching in minutes leaving a cool comfortable scalp. It claims pleasant fragrance non greasy formula and hair beautifying effects supported by a New York user testimonial. Sold at drug or toilet counters in large bottles, inexpensive.
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