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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Poslam as a fast soothing remedy for fiery skin, pimples, rashes, itching, and scalp scales. It claims immediate relief, soothing angry surfaces and reducing redness, urging readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
An old advertisement claims an internal treatment for piles provides relief and heals ulcers. It touts a rapid effect within days, cites a Lorain Ohio reader testimonial, and offers Miro Remedy with internal pills and ointment options. Prices and authorization details are included.
A sufferer plagued by stomach and gall bladder troubles credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with relief after a year of pain. He reported no stomach pains since taking the course, claiming improved appetite and digestion. The ad promises a simple harmless preparation that removes mucus and inflammation, with a money back guarantee.
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a quick beauty aid that turns dull complexions radiant with gentle finger-tip application around the eyes and mouth. It claims the product vanishes overnight, leaves no shine, and costs little with a money-back guarantee from Hindle Drug Stores.
Six new divorce cases filed with the Superior Court clerk yesterday raise the total to twenty three in the last three days. Loretta Herbert Hangi sues Frank Hangi of Trumbull for divorce alimony and custody citing intolerable cruelty. Mary Hubbard King sues Sumner E. King of Norwalk for divorce and custody on cruelty grounds. Mary Donahue Fant sues Leslie J. Fant of Norwalk for divorce and custody of two children alleging cruelty and infidelity. Mary Marsellus Byrnes sues Horace D. Byrnes of Waterbury for divorce with cruelty and desertion and custody of a minor child. Ethel Knapp Coleman sues Irving F. Coleman for desertion and divorce and restoration of maiden name. Frederick A. Stride sues Fanny Stride of Boston for desertion and custody of one child.
Reports from Paris describe Romanian authorities in Budapest requisitioning 60 percent of usable locomotives and 95 percent of passenger equipment, along with 5,000 freight cars. On August 23 all valuable animals on 300 state farms were taken and state shop machinery dismantled, leaving 6,000 workers unemployed. Sixty-three carloads of coal were seized from Budapest gas plant on August 21.
Paris August 28 The French Chamber of Deputies is likely to ratify the peace treaty with Germany soon though some factions fear insufficient military protection. After ratification motions of regret will be offered, reopening the debate. The chamber will then discuss the Anglo American French treaty for France’s defense. Parliament will also take up an Amnesty bill and the abolition of courts martial before considering the division of Alsace and Lorraine.
The Korean Supreme Court granted the appeal of Rev. Eli Miller Mowry of Mansfield Ohio a Presbyterian missionary convicted in April of sheltering Korean agitators. The court quashed the original judgment and remanded for a new trial before the appellate court. He had been sentenced to six months hard labor. the appeal court had taxed four months in prison with a two year suspended sentence.
Four hundred spinners in Ludlow Manufactur ing Associates mills No 10 and 11 walked out to refuse a company order requiring them to change their own bobbins and eliminate bobbin girls. About fifteen hundred workers in the two mills are affected. The strike is shown without disorder.
Reports from Lettish headquarters claim General Von Der Goltz forces attacked Milton and captured 70 000 rubies amid clashes. Advices reaching the year conference confirm the seizure and ensuing fighting.
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