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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1919

Page

5

Detecting Harmful Effects Of Tobacco Warns Readers

Ipector explains how tobacco harms health and outlines symptoms of tobacco related illness. The notice promotes Nicotol tablets as a quick, affordable remedy with a money back guarantee. It cites pharmacies and specific store names in the city.

Kat Cyrus’ Drug Store Fairfield Ave Kaesman Drug Store Stratford Ave Ostrofsky Pharmacy East Main St

Theatre News Highlights Farnum Lone Star Ranger at Plaza

The Plaza Theatre runs three days of William Farnum in The Lone Star Ranger adapted from Zane Grey. Louise Laverly stars with a strong supporting cast as action and romance unfold amid lavish costumes and scenic effects. Poli’s presents I Miss Me with vampirish chorus girls, The Dark Star features Marion Davies, and Fatty Arbuckle appears in Camping Out.

William Farnum Plaza Theatre Zane Grey Louise Lavely William l Parnant de Wolff Frisco Jos Sherman Jolly Johnny Jones and Co Allen News Weekly POLIS Poli's Cleopatra Desdemona du Barry Helen of Troy Wells Virginia West Marion Davies Turkey German War Department Fatty Arbuckle Pathe Louise Lovely

Urge appropriation to aid fight on high food prices

Washington officials from the department of agriculture urged a 50000 dollar appropriation to publicize retail food prices and stock levels. They said high prices stem from inflated currency and welfare profits, and that more market information on fruits vegetables dairy poultry meats fish would stabilize prices and benefit producers and consumers.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Department of Agriculture Werbert C. Marshall Market Bureau

Fruit-Liver Tablets Claim Cure For Dyspepsia

Mrs Hudson Marshbank reports having severe dyspepsia with constant pains after meals and bitter saliva until using Fruit-Liver Tablets. She credits the fruit juice medicine with relief after doctors failed. Available at dealers or Frustatives Limited Ogdensburg. 10c a box, 6 for 2.50, trial 25c.

St. Myastin's Secon Ogdensburg

Public Benefactor Remedy Claim Promises Pain Relief

A doctor testifies about Mayr's Wonderful Remedy removing stomach and intestinal inflammation and enabling normal eating again. The ad claims it treats stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis with one dose, offering a money back guarantee if not convinced.

Mayr

Jitney Drivers Propose Traffic Regulations in City Center

Acting on a request from the Jitney Drivers association the police traffic department drafts an ordinance for the common council to regulate parking on Main street and convert several side streets to one way. Officials believe the changes will ease congestion. The jitney start point has been moved from Water street and West to Airfield Avenue.

Police Traffic Department Common Council Main Norwalk Water Street Airfield Avenue

Frisbie Pie Brand Seeks Fresh Frustration Relief

A garbled OCR snippet hints at a Frisbie pie advertising push with catchphrases about sweat and a store or brand name Namie or Ansist. The text resembles a fragmented ad line promising ease or efficiency in handling pie production or distribution.

Government Aid Office Hopefuls Offer Evening Lobby Help

For information and help concerning Government Farm Land Flaw, Allotment, Bonus, Insurance, Travel Day, or other matters, apply to the special secretary at City Y M C A. He is devoting his full time including evenings to serving you on duty in lobby.

Rheumatism Cure Ad Claims Fast Relief

If you were free from aches and pains you would want G. C. Cc Tab jets. A free trial offer asks for your name and $1 for five treatments prepaid if you are satisfied. Testimonials from A. J. Pixley J. J. Andrews Mable Cole and J. Gale accompany the ad. Central Chemical Co Bridgeport Conn runs the promotion claiming rapid relief for rheumatism neuritis sciatica and related pains.

G. C. Cc Central Chemical Co Bridgeport Conn A. J. Pixley Laurel Ave J. J. Andrews Sciatica Mable Cole New Haven CG. C. CG Trumbao J. Gale Stratford

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