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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1919
Page
8
An Ine Orient piece quotes that a proposed trip drew near a thousand bids. The writer argues the East hosts many wealthy Americans seeking American wives, framing a cultural exchange as a pursuit of marital alliances.
In Danbury Superior Court Munl by G. Leach testifies his wife sought separation citing mounting doctor bills and an intolerable home, despite a comfortable residence. He says she preferred her mother's warmer house for treatment after a November fall. she allegedly said We like to kill you in arguments. Counters claim cruelty supported by neighbors as heating resumes.
About 700 to 900 Underwood typewriter assemblers in Hartford walked off their benches this forenoon and marched to the Central Labor Union hall. The stoppage reduces production at the factory significantly as unions and management negotiate.
Washington dispatch reports Honduras president declared a state of war after a movement aimed at deposing the government. The notice notes German occupation damaged or seized telegraph materials and calls for bids from American firms to supply electrical apparatus for telegraph and telephone installations through Belgian authorities.
Fragmentary OCR shows Gerald urging his mother to try arrest for reform after repeated alleged misbehavior. Dialogues reveal a strained family exchange with attempts at discipline and a bleak sense of improvement. The readable text hints at a domestic scene rather than a public event.
Rev Channecy C Kennedy rector of Christ Episcopal Stratford has been notified of a Distinguished Service Medal from the British government for valorous service as a chaplain with the Twenty second Engineers overseas for over a year.
Portland reports the death of Fisk Brainard at his home in cobalt aged sixty six former General Assembly member from Chatham 1888-89 his widow one son and five daughters survive in addition he held several town offices during his active years. Compensation awards approved include James Cooney of Portland receiving 14 dollars weekly during illness for left forearm laceration and Joseph Leibacke of Seifert Bros receiving 1.88 dollars weekly during temporary incapacity for right thumb amputation.
A mother of six reports her ill baby recovered after using Dr Frue's Worm Elixir. She notes numerous worm-related symptoms such as stomach upset, swollen lip, sour stomach, bad breath, bloated belly, pale face, dull eyes, itching, coughing, teeth grinding, and restless sleep.
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