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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1919
Page
20
Fire damaged the main plant of a ducts company after a water main break. Cause undetermined. Several Corn company structures affected. gluten quantity described as vanishing and property destroyed. Fire crews battled the blaze, with several facilities involved in the incident.
In Thornion W Burgess Young Folks Corner Peter Rabbit observes a great blue heron nest beneath Mrs Longlegs high in a tree near the Laughing Brook. He muses on the fragile nest and the heron’s fishing, then moves on toward the Big River seeking osprey activity.
General March testified before a House sub committee that surplus food stocks could have been declared in February rather than May and that as of July 9 the declared surplus stood at 121,100,000 dollars. He blamed delays for losses to the government and for depriving the public of needed food.
Washington reports that Postmaster General Burleson’s name surfaced in the Senate banking committee conflict over John Skelton Williams’s confirmation as comptroller of the currency. Darlington testified letters retracting charges against Williams and McAdoo were obtained at a conference with Burleson mediating between Williams and bank officials.
A seat on the New York cotton exchange changed hands for 22000 dollars today the highest price since January 1978.
A vintage ad proposes squeezing two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Grocers stock lemons and drugstores supply orchard white for a few cents. Massage on face neck arms and hands daily to fade freckles and blemishes and soften skin. claimed harmless with no irritation.
Article extols spinal health linking proper alignment to overall health. It explains vertebrae structure, subluxation effects, and how chiropractic adjustments remove nerve pressure to enable nature to heal. Includes practitioner list with contact details in Bridgeport Danbury Stamford Norwalk.
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