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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1919
Page
5
An advertised clearance event offers deep discounts on remaining stock. Shoppers are invited to visit the store to take advantage of substantial price cuts across furniture, appliances, and home decor while supplies last. Promotions include limited-time markdowns and special financing options.
Compensation Commissioner B t Buckingham approved five compensation agreements yesterday. The cases include John Piereck of 72 Sheridan Street and Connecticut Oyster Farms for fractured rib and cuts at $9.27 weekly until return to work. William Smallwood of 1463 State Street and Raybestos for injured back at $11 weekly. Raymond Saubus of 626 South Avenue and Grane Valve for compound fracture of toes at $9.72 weekly until return to work. John Jones of Water Street and Sheffield Lunch for cut finger at $7.50 weekly. Andrew Makilewicz of 463 Stillman Street and Raybestos for sprained back at $11.50 weekly until return to work.
Paragraphs promote Parisian Sage as a simple invig orator to cure dandruff itchy scalp and thinning hair. A testimonial claims rubbing sage into the scalp nightly stops hair loss and preserves color. The ad notes the product is inexpensive softly perfumed and non greassy. Official Giroux endorsement includes a money back guarantee.
Judge Frederic A. Bartlett announced yesterday new appointments to the city court workforce. Prosecutor A. L. De Laney will retain his post, with Tarl Garlick as assistant prosecutor and Theodore I. Stetber returning as assistant prosecutor. George N. Finklestone steps down as clerk, replaced by Richard Swain, both veterans of World War I.
Mrs D C Carson recalls her grandfather Elias Howe Jr at a joint Was Howe Jr Post No 3 G A R and Wilas Howe Jr Womens Relief Corps meeting. Talks cover his soldiering with Company D 1st Connecticut during 1862 64 and founding the Howe Sewing Machine Co in this city. Born 1819 died October 1867 at 45.
The Manufacturers Association of Connecticut will hold a luncheon and meeting at the Hotel Taft in New Haven Saturday at 1 pm. Speakers include Percy R Todd former NYNH Hartford official and railroad expert James A Emery of the National Council for Industrial Defense, with invited officials from state government and railroad interests.
Aggregate value listed at 41200 dollars. Permits issued include brick building and passageway on Kossuth street for Salts Textile Co removal of a partition at 202 Osborne street for Bertha Stoke brick garage on Wood avenue for William and Anna Brosman two family house on Beardsley park for George Coughlin addition to factory at Howard avenue for Berkshire Fertilizer Co garage at 704 Brooks street for Leonard and Mary Panuzio garage at 108 King street for Mary Pusstay one family house on Garden Terrace for Burchard Pederson garage 41381 Main street for Frank and Ella Bishop two family house Woodland avenue for Carl Gustavson one family house Westfield avenue for C E Frau berger garage West side Radhel street for William Baker cottage east side Victory street for T and I Cook one story store and building raise at Gregory and Lafayette for W Markonis garage William street for Joseph R Johns cement block garage 306 Sterling street for FP M Radczycki addition to store 178 Wood Avenue for Winter estate concrete block garage east side Westfield avenue for Christian Haug.
The following patent items were issued in July 1919 compiled by A M Wooster solicitor of patents Bridgeport Conn. Names include Edst Berglund Brown Buell Grenon Nagrabski Voight Humphrey Gay Going Lake Simon Bailey Cromwell Tweedy and others for items such as safety razor electrical heating devices primers smoke hood folding table submarine boat toy pistol heater and more.
New York July 10 unfilled orders of the United States Steel Corporation for June were 4 983 95h long ton, per the monthly statement issued today. The figure marks an increase of 610 46 tons from May 1.
Sailor George Witty was arrested yesterday for operating an automobile without a license. He told police his home is in New York. Bonds in the case were fixed at $58.
An advertisement touts Wendell's Ambition Pills to banish nervousness and fatigue. It claims quick relief within three days with a money back guarantee on the first box, urging purchase at Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store. It cites benefits for nervous system issues, appetite loss, sleeplessness, and exhaustion.
Advert tells that nonlaunderable light gowns multiply. claims LWSCO The Great Cleaner at Howland Dry Goods Co. is safe on delicate colors and materials, leaves no ring, has no odor, and costs 25 cents per bottle.
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