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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
16
Fragmentary OCR text by Percy L Crosby describes a chaotic scene with a reference to a forthcoming stormy event and a minor note about a van and cars near a station. The readable portion hints at playful imagery and misheard names but lacks clear events or dates.
An old remedy advertises applying a few drops of Erezeone to a corn to stop pain immediately and then lift it off, root and all, without pain or soreness. The claim emphasizes quick relief and painless removal.
A lively Old Orchard scene features Skimmer the Swallow and Rabbit visiting as Chatterer the Red Squirrel dodges angry birds. Peter watches a tiny warbler perform dazzling flight, while the Mitoanoing bird and other insects draw curious chatter from the group.
Devon officials presided over a prize event awarding a silver cup and other honors. Local firms and town departments participated, with awards given to several named individuals and companies. The meeting was held at the depot and included remarks by officials and contractors.
Seattle's mayor, Ole Hameon, announced resignation and a proposed cabinet reshuffle amid a broad political shakeup. The statement, read to reporters, indicates plans to leave office and turn over city governance to an acting administrator.
Unclear readable text indicates Sergeant Willio Wolfe of Mourihy UMreemer olive station Willio Wolfe expected to be discharged from hospital. It mentions 42 Atowles Street and hospital leave anticipated.
New York Aug 28 Carnegie's will leaves an estate between 25 and 30 million dollars after giving away more than 3250,000,000 in his lifetime. Public bequests total 960,000 with annuities around 300,000 to Taft Lloyd George and Roosevelt and Preston spouses. Family provisions include widow and daughter Margaret. Skibo staff receive 1000 each and long-serving laborers 50. Public gifts include Cooper Union Pittsburgh University and Hampton Institute among others.
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Judge Frederick Lawton of the Superior Court at Boston appoints C A Riime as receiver for the Berkshire Street Railway company upon filing a $25,000 bond. A conference today will consider the receiver plan to restart an operable, profitable trolley system after the August 9 strike.
A delegation has been sent to negotiate peace between the Bnesian Soviet government and Noumatia, aiming to end warfare. The move, reported from Budapest, is led by Niko la Levine and Hus sian Majshevilk premier.
An old advertisement promises quick relief from rheumatism using a product named Rheuma from Hartigan's Dray Store. It claims two day relief with a small daily dose and ad claims strong removal of uric acid, praising a cure for sufferers in Ohio and Wisconsin with testimonials of crutch users becoming well.
A veteran Milwaukee reader urges working women to try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, claiming it helps them feel better and endure daily labor. The ad cites Mrs Dooley’s experiences and promotes ongoing advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company in Lynn Mass.
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