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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

3

Influenza Rescue Remedy Promises Relief in Advertised Cure

An old newspaper notice touts Williams Medicine Co remedies as a cure for influenza and related ailments. It claims patients recover strength, stomach issues ease, and nausea abate after using Dr Williams Pook Talls products. The ad offers remedies by mail order, with a 20 cent price per box or seven dollars per lot, and promises a free book.

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Refrigerated Ships for South American Trade

Maritime officials announced an initiative to deploy twenty or more refrigerator ships for South American trade. The two steamers Moniteur and Martaine, each about 6000 tons dead weight, will sail outward bound laden with refrigerated cargoes destined for the United Kingdom and United States. Additional refrigerated slips are expected to join the South Lane fleet, boosting capacity and strengthening cargo refrigeration during the early entry into South American routes.

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WATCH ON LIQUOR VIOLATIONS REPORTED

Poe the States reports intensified enforcement as police and the department of justice increase surveillance across saloons. After letters from district officers, evidence has been gathered and will be turned over to justice officials for action.

Wien Iaetco Daecuur John H United Gates Ashit Redgate Apartment of Justice

Coroner to Probe Death of James McFall

Coroner Phelan will open inques t at the county courthouse into the death of James McFall of 667 Pillman Street who died Tuesday at St Vincent Hospital after a weeks long automobile accident. Shelon Merus was taken to Giffin Hospital in Perky after the crash and remained in a semi conscious state before transfer to St Vincent where he died Tuesday. Medical Examiner Garlich stated the death was due to a skull fracture.

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Treatment that gave relief at Central Wharf

Central Wharf Gasten Vass for thee 30a18 I was troubled with Constipation and violent head pains. I tried medicines without relief. Last October I heard of Print mes at Prt Liver Tablets. After one box my condition improved. two dozen bottles later I was cured.

Prt Len Daves

Norwalk workers seek 45 dollar weekly raise

July 10 report from Norwalk notes a 44 hour week and wage demand spread among Norwalk workers at the Victorie Waterproof company. They seek from 4 to 6 per hour raises for men and from 2 to 3 for women, aiming to improve quality control and ownership stake. Swaty threatens to move the plant if demands persist. Herman Miman of New York warns workers their action could trigger transfer of business. No other Norwich trades affected by the strike.

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Famous ex bandit to speak at Poli's Theatre

William Dalton the sole survivor of the Ditton Gang visits town to tell his tale from the outlaw era. The former bandit, now a soft spoken figure, will appear at Paris theatre to recount pastimes of the outlaws in a new film role.

POLI Dalton Ditton Hewis Grimei Poris

New Dance Craze Shimmy Stir Remains Debated

Fragmented copy details a proposed dance craze called the shimmy with references to New York creators, a convention, and public interest. It notes the dance’s uncertain future, mentions a London press push, and quotes various observers on the style and origins amid mixed commentary.

Unclear article fragment about swimwear and products

Fragmentary OCR describes cups, swimwear, and related items with scattered brand-like terms, colors and measurements. It mentions alliances, scents, and various filler phrases, but no coherent event or clear names to summarize into a definitive news item.

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