Gets-It corn remover advertised in 1920s radios
An advertisement extols Gets-It as a painless liquid corn remover that peels away corns between toes using a glass applicator. It promises immediate action, skin-safe formulas, and a money-back guarantee, claiming widespread pharmacy distribution and endorsements by multiple druggists.
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Emile
Sny Drug Store
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ridgewort
Windle Drug Co
At- Pharmacy
European Pharmacy
Kresan Pharmacy
J. N. McNamara
de Vorksey Pharmacy
lexic#ton Pharmacy
Ickett's Drug Store
WE. Wright
Swin- Pres. Pharmacy
James H. Walsh
John E. F. Jones
Mayr's Wonder Remedy Ad touted for stomach relief
An old testimonial claims a patient cured after gall stones and appendicitis operations using Mayr's Wonder Remedy. It promises to remove catarrhal inflammation from the intestinal tract and liver ailments, claiming one dose covers costs with money refunded. Sold by all druggists.
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Mayr
Pys
Adv
Why Actresses Never Grow Old
The piece laments actresses aging and hints at a secret cosmetic practice involving mercolized wax to maintain a fresh complexion. It suggests women on stage use this unspoken method to hide aging signs and freckles, implying a pervasive but unsaid beauty routine among performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet
Mayor Wilson to Present McAdoo at Suffragist Rally
Suffragists plan a mass meeting in the Stratfield ballroom Monday afternoon to hear William G. McAdoo, son in law of President Wilson and former treasury secretary, speaking for a $100000 Connecticut citizenship education drive. The event highlights the large Americanization effort targeting 350000 new voters as Mrs. Nancy Schoonmaker leads the program with Mrs. Samuel C. Shaw and a long list of local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratfield
Mervor Wilson
William G.mcadoo
Wilson
McAdoo
Thomas Arnold
Ww. E. Allen
Jand Et. "Adams
Fred Atwater
Mary A. Ander Yson
A. DD. Ambrose
Robert Adams
W. N. Claylies
W. D. Bishop
Blanche J. Barnard
Eleanor Bartram
Edgar Fassick
Margaret Beck
Minnie Bellwood
N. W
Supreme Court rules husbands liable for divorced wife’s bills
New Haven sitting court issues three Bridgeport area decisions. John A Barri vs Schwartz Bros affirms land under water rights in Berkshire pond. Paduin Ltd. v Westervelt upholds a husband paying for wife’s London apparel purchases. Westervelt era status noted. case cites that ex-wife remarried. amount in dispute runs to several thousand. Other appeals deny error in notes suit Barnes v Upham with mixed verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Supreme Court
New Haven
John A. Barrl
Schwartz Bros
Berri
Berkshire Pond
Barri
Paduin, Limited
London
John C. Westervelt
Ridgefield
Westervelt
Superior Court
Jennie C. Barnes
George A. Upham
Letters of Natalie Bring a Cottage Party Night
A long letter describes a cozy gathering at the cottage with Natalie, Edith, Anita, and family guests enjoying punch, ice cream, and plans for a moonlit bathing party. The note praises Ostermoor mattresses, local shops for shoes and eyewear, and a village touch with fashion finds. The writer mentions Nutting in city banking and a shared concern about pantry ants, ending with a note about autoglasses for driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Hadith
Berty
Mr. A
Harold
Edith
Read Annex Offers Summer Fabrics and Dresses
An annex catalog highlights Voiles Georgettes and Crepe de Chines for summer wear with lawns and percales for house use. Features include Billy Burke patterns, white lawns, ginghams in plaids and checks, easy laundering, deep hems belts tucks and ribbons. Prices range from 95 cents to 2.85 dollars with extra sizes at 1.25.
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Boks
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Mayor Wilson
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William ‘I Hincks
WW. G.llopsen
Sarah Howes
Mt. Diumanend
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Albert Hodgkins
Carolyn Ja. Jensen
May C. Filgon
W. Tl. Jepson
Bessie M. Jacobs
John T. Ting
John T.ug
Ruth Swilputrelk
J. G Kingsbury
J. A. Iingman
Jon Arnot Kingman
Julius Wohlmatter
Willer Loewith
Chanrits
Leo Lalley
John
Lawson
Dary C. Light
James At Lawler
Kvabetha
W. ‘Lockwood
Fred KK. Levy
William HH. Heine
William McTaughlin
Mary McLaughlin
Anna G. McMahon
George T. McCarthy
Archibald McNeil
Annet Mereness
Frank Miller
Margaret Mooney
Jed WH
Mullia i Jelellan
A. Jh
Mal Ruth. Mendelson
Helen Malloy
A. Martin
G. J. Mellits
W. W. Rose
Frank TE. Riley
J. Steich
David J. Shaw
I. N Sperry
Francis Sanford
Charles G. Sanford
Susan Sanford
Arthur Comley
W. B H. Seeley
C. H. Shapiro
Samuel ©. Shaw
Samuel C. Shaw
Herbert D
John.c. Westeryvelt
Statoners
Connecticut Valley Stationers Association
Fairlea Farm
Orange
Connecticut Office Supply Company
L. D. Plumb
Rank HW. Fargo and
Chamberlin and Shropshire
Bridgeport Janemvers
Natalie
Father
Anita
R. T. Whiting
Bert
Ostermoor
Mother
Iit
N. Buckingham and Company
Buckinghan's
Ostermoors
Buttercup
City Savings Bank
Osgood Shoe Shop
Stratfield Hotel
Burt the
Osgood Shop
Helen
Vogue
Beth
Dresden
American Hardware
G. W. Wakechild and Sons
Sir William Crookes
Wfairchild’s
Betcy Brown
Che
Billie Burke
Voile
Georgette
Georgettes
Bannay Garage
State-St
L. Bannay
Prop
Nature
Tlas Real Baths
Fairfield Avenue
Frisbie
Frisbie’s
Elizabeth Penner
BANK
Rockwell &Co
Main St
Annette Kellermann
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