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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

3

Saved My Life Says Man in Maine

A Belfast Maine man reports Dr True Elixir saved his life and claims the medicine expels worms, laxative effects aid digestion, and offers relief from worms in children. He cites a list of worm symptoms and asks readers to write to Dr JF True & Co Auburn Maine for more.

Maine Enty-O Hanley Cross Street Belfast Tus Dr. True JF. Trué & Co Auburn Trué

Seven Barks Kidney Remedy Ad Warning

An advertisement warns that colds and grippe strain kidneys and bladder. It promotes taking SEVEN BARKS after meals to restore alkalinity of secretions, stop nocturnal awakenings, relieve nervous headaches, and keep kidneys and liver active. Price 30 cents.

A Shampoo Worth Trying For Quick Clean Hair

An inexpensive home remedy recommends dissolving 2 teaspoonfuls of canthrax in hot water to make a full cup of shampoo liquid. Rub into scalp and hair to dissolve impurities, soothe the scalp, remove dandruff, and leave hair clean, dry, bright, and fluffy.

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues for both men and women. It claims thousands endorse it and offers sample bottles by parcel post plus a pamphlet. The notice directs readers to send ten cents and mention the Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, NL OY Bridgeport Standard Telegram Post

Back in Civil Life Overseas Service Veterans List Veterans Names

A long list of service members and veterans returns to civilian life detailing ranks, units, and addresses including LT Ryan 212 Maplewood Avenue private Elmer W. Crouthers 23 Lenox Avenue private 315th Supply Train and many more across divisions and camps. The roster includes Army Navy and various corps with units such as the 54th Infantry 6th Division 90th Division Battery D 160th Field Artillery and engineers at Devens Dix and Panama Canal postings along with civilian homes and street addresses for identification.

James Ryan Maplewood Avenue 54Th Infantry 6Th Division Elmer W. Crouthers Lenox Avenue Edward A. Curean Parratt Avenue 90Th Division Jacob A. Friedman Ogden Street 160Th Field Artillery Joseph Jankawski Columbia Court Hoy G. Young Main Street 53Rd Artillery Martin Klubec Goodwin Street 504Th Teaward M Zeiss French Street Stephen J.cain Harral Avenue 345Th Wight Artillery Raymond J. Conklin State Aero Squadron Ag James Wilson Atlantic Sirek Sith Howard Tremley Fairfield Avenue Seaman Penn Alfred H. McLean Stratford Avenue Boston C A. C James J. McGuiness Broad Street George L. Stafford Cleveland Avenue Joseph C. Robinson Catherine Street William Beith A.P. O Anthony Fulvio Wewett Street 4Th Army Corps Thomas Wilson State Street U. S Texas Antoine 314Th Engineers Carmine Coscella North Washington Avenue Military Police Company Alfred Morris Air Service Montgomery Ala Michael Gono Church Street Panama Canal Francis J.’ Brown Boston Albert B. Johnston Booth Street Stratford

Court business show a marked fall in year end report

A report shows a sharp decline in Superior court activity with 21 judgments this year versus 295 last year. The divorce calendar totals about 240, down from a peak of 310 two years ago. War work and the influenza epidemic are cited as factors. A short calendar session is planned for Friday with summer adjournment anticipated.

Sunday School Picnic Planned at Roton Point Park

Washington Park MT class members of Mt church Sunday school will hold their annual picnic today. Cars leave the church at 9:45 and return after the outing at 5 oclock. The program includes games for all ages and refreshments. Committee members are W R Clinton, Samuel Goodwin, George L Bradshaw, E P Selleck, and F A Look. If stormy the outing will be held Friday.

Washington Park

Moose lodge plans public opening during Recognition week

Fraternal Loyal Order of Moose Bridgeport lodge announces plans to open the Moose home to the public during Recognition week. Members and Allied forces welcomed. Jerusalem Chapter R A M to perform royal arch degree at a special convocation at 7 30 tonight in Masonic temple. Idan W Bedient, secretary, issues notices to members.

Loyal Order of Moose Bridgeport Mear Park Avenue United States Jerusalem Royal Arch Masonic Temple Idan W. Bedient

Captain Murphy Heads Home After War Service

Captain James I. Murphy, son of Col T. J. Murphy, sailed home on the Enfanza Isabella. his brother Captain Jeremiah Murphy, his commissioning partner, died in action on October 6, 1918. Memorial services for Bridgeport Jewish men who died will be held at Adeth Israel synagogue at 10 Sunday morning, with Attorney Jacob B. Klein as speaker. Former Army Training Corps members may wear the Victory button per War Department authorization.

Capt. Murphy James I. Murphy T. J. Murphy Iie Jeremiah Murphy Adeth Israel Jacob B. Klein Oen Army Training Corps War Department

Summer Hours Store Closes Early At 5 Daily

The store posts new hours with daily closing at 5 and Saturday closing at 9. It opens at 8 30 AM every day to start customer service.

Beachwear Delight In Colorful Bathing Suits And Caps

Glowing parade of knitted bathing suits, caps, and accessories priced from 19c to 85c, with girdles and garters for swimming wear. Descriptions emphasize comfort, freedom of movement, flirt of color, and bloomers included. Available for women and girls on the second floor.

Blue Serge Boys Suit At 13.50 For Ages 7 To 18

A listing describes a blue serge boys suit priced at 13.50, noting it is all wool with a jacket featuring a yoke and two knife pleats, patch pockets with buttoned flaps, and Mohair lining. Sizes range 7 to 18, third floor displays.

San le Price

Young women’s light cool sports suits advertised

An ad promotes smart tailored sports suits for young women featuring Norfolk jackets with patches and pockets, belts, and close-fitting skirts. Describes fine wool jersey fabric, pleated back, smart air, and summer model without lining in dark and bright hues. Prices listed at 35 and 37.50 on the second floor.

Leonard Cleanable refrigerator promises ice efficiency

Advertisement touts 25 pounds of ice doing the work of 50 keeping a Leonard refrigerator cold for over 24 hours in warm weather. Porcelain lined steel food compartment ensures cleanliness and easy upkeep. Various sizes available from $42 to $75 on the fourth floor.

Leonard

Tent sleeping well with wall tent sale

Sleep in a tent, sleep sound. A 7 by 9 foot wall tent with poles and ropes, made of 10 ounce duck, is priced at $15. It promises more than $15 worth of rest this summer. Other sizes range from $12.50 to $30.

Gates to Keep Baby Safe at Special Porch Price

An ad notes a gate to prevent a baby from falling from a porch while mother tends to home tasks. It promises airflow and visibility for passersby with a price listing for four, six, and eight foot models at a special rate.

Gates Baby Fintawadad

Bathing Shoes Display Ad For The Season

Bathing shoes in gray tan dark with white dots and satin high cut options in red green navy tan gray and black advertised. Low bathing shoes white and black priced from 50 to 90 cents. main floor rear display.

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