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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
32
An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as gentle and soothing for itch burning and mosquito bites. It claims relief for wind or sun burned skin and notes druggists sell the product widely. The copy mentions a Resinol Shaving Stick as an alternative.
On board the U S 5 George Washington on Sunday June 29 thousands of American soldiers return home with several brides among them. Several soldiers long stationed in Paris were married during their stay in Paris and will travel with the delegation aboard the presidential ship. A speech from President Wilson prompted arrangements to ensure brides could accompany their husbands aboard the Washington for the voyage home.
Louis Smirnow was elected chairman of the local Zionist organization at Tyrie Hall with 1250 votes. Other officers named include Michael Hoffman Nice chairman, Mrs Louis Smirnow secretary, and Dr Maurice S Rosen treasurer. A district committee and delegates to the 22nd Zionist convention in Chicago were chosen, with installation planned for next Monday night.
The Plaza theatre shows The Man Who Turned White starring W B Warner praised as highly as few actors of the day. The picture is described as excellent and big in every sense with Barbara Castleton and Carmen Phillips opposite Warner. The program includes Press and Rector stunts Permaine and Shelly in The New Idea violin and accordion act Mildred Valmore songs and Fern’s dances. Gaumont News and Seren Magazine also shown.
Boston hosts prepare for a wet night as hostels restaurants and saloonkeepers announce New Years Eve celebrations and lodgequies over the passing of King Bar-Jeycorn. Liquor store clerks rush to fill last orders from thirsty patrons planning for tomorrow.
A mother of six reports her baby recovered after using Dr Tyne's Worm Elixir and Family Laxative and urges immediate use when worms show signs. She lists symptoms including deranged stomach, swollen abdomen, offensive breath, dull eyelids, teeth grinding, red tongue points, and sleep disturbances.
The ad touts SEVEN BARKS as a root and herb remedy for stomach disorders and sleeplessness. It claims the product expels poisons, restores digestion, and improves health, urging readers to ask their druggist. Cost cited as 60 cents.
A vintage ad touts Tiz as a cure for aching, sore feet from long standing. It claims instant pain relief for corns callouses and bunions, drawing out poisonous exudations and keeping feet comfortable all year for just 25 cents per box.
Vintage advertisement for Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root claiming benefits for kidney liver and bladder troubles. Describes mild immediate effects and wide availability in various bottle sizes with mail order and pamphlet offer. Mentions physician prescription and Bridgeport Telegram Post ad reference.
The annual meeting of the Corporation of the Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank will be held at its office on Tuesday July 1 at 2 30 p m L Catlin treas June .
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