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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

4

British Paper Upholds Action of U S on Shantung Question

London August 8 A British Guardian editorial asserts American action on Shantung reflects fears of secret treaties and Japanese ambitions. It warns of risks to the League of Nations and argues Britain should oppose ceding Shantung to Japan, stressing Americans view these moves as threats to national security and economic interests.

U. S Shantung Manchester Guardian America Great Britain United States Forbe Faerbairn London Britain Blanchester Guardian Walt Seys the Guardian Japan Germany Alsace-Lorraine China Drapan Americas Manchuria League of Nations France Lexy Amelia Shantunge Belgium Tengland

New Scale of Prices for 1919 Wheat Crop

Minneapolis August 28. Julius Barnes head of the United States Grain Corporation announced a new scale of prices for the lower grades of wheat for the 1914 crop. Prices posted today at the chamber of commerce become effective September 2. No. 1 northern and No. 2 northern keep last year levels at 2.23 1 2 and 2.18 1 2 respectively. Other prices are No. 2 northern 2.35 1 2 No. 4 northern 2.11 1 2 and No. northern 2.07 1 2.

Minneapolis Julius Barnes United States Grain Corporation Chamber of Commerce

Upstairs and Down at the Plaza Theater Review

A lengthy Plaza Theatre review praises Upstairs and Down as a top year’s feature adapted from a famed stage hit starring Olive Thomas. Plot centers on a Long Island house party with flirtations and shifting affections, plus a lively vaudeville lineup headlined by Coakley and Dunleavy.

Coakley and Dunleavy Rogers Lum Peter Valentines Toferth Bennett

Speculative Interests Tug Stock Market On Pacific Tie

New York August 28 Speculative interests showed satisfaction from organized labor’s calmer stance on railroads and steel with stocks bid up early. Gains faded late as Ivor men replied to Judge Gary but market tone stayed firm. Trading was light for season, yet crucible steel jumped nearly twelve points in early hours and finished with a net seven point gain after fluctuations.

New York Ivor Men Gary Crucible Steel

New York Detectives Take Suspects From Bridgeport

Two New York detectives arrived in Bridgeport and took back William John and Joseph White, accused of stealing an automobile from James Woodly of 125 West 139th Street. They were arrested Wednesday afternoon by Policemen Booth and Walpin for lacking vehicle operation familiarity and showed no registration or driver’s license.

New York Bridgeport William John Joseph White James Woodly West 139Th Street Booth and Walpin

Peterson's Ointment Advertisement Appeal Read

A Buffalo reader reports success using Peterson's Ointment for violent varicose ulcers after failing other treatments. The testimonial credits two boxes with curing painful sores and eczema, touting a 83 cent price and urging other railroad workers to try the remedy.

Peterson Buffalo N.Y Cam Cha J. Meyser Mich Glenwood Avenuee Pudtfalo

Serious assault case filed in state court

A defendant in a serious assault suit, identified as Culbin guardian of a child, faces $6000 in damages in Superior Court. The incident, alleged to have caused permanent injury to the child, occurred on a dune. In another note, 5000 pounds of fish were seized from a Barnegat Bay warehouse as officials condemn fish fertilizer for alleged illicit use.

Serius Ipssiaitt Tos Gulbin Pever Wagucki Molewaeki Larry Culbin Gabi Collis Pest Convisca' Vesil Trenton Itty Ay Slate Barnegat Gay Lomormuw Oaultortes

Doyle named in civil action for misappropriation

Panels filed in Common Pleas court state John J. Doyle, agent for Warefield Morley & Company, is defendant in a civil suit claiming he misappropriated 1781.51 and the company seeks 2000 in damages.

Common Pleas Court John J. Doyle Warefield Morley & Company

Ambition Pills touted as nerve tonic in 50 cent ad

An old advertisement promotes Wendell's Ambition Pills as a fast acting nerve tonic for debility nervous prostration and low mood caused by overwork substances or indulgence. It claims a refund option via Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan's Drug Store and notes nationwide availability with a 50 cent price.

Wendell Hindle Pharmacy Hartigan’s Drug Store Hin- Pharmacy Hartigan's

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