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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

6

Michigan Housewife Praises Vinel Strength Tonic

Mrs Albert Rose credits Vinel with transforming her backache and fatigue after a weak condition. The ad touts Vinel as a strong tonic with beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates. Pharmacies Hindle Liggett Hegeman I Ostrofsky and others promote the product and Saxol Salve is offered as a Wezema remedy.

Vinel Mich Albert Rose Vinci Hindle Pharmacy Liggett’s Riker Hegeman Drug Store I. J. Ostrofsky Pembroke St. Cor Hamilton Mast Main St Jane P. S

Judge Makes Erroneous Pre diction Regarding Lawyer

A fragmented OCR passage mentions a judge making an erroneous prediction about a lawyer and includes archaic medical ad copy for a remedy. The text references a shirt, saffron color, morphine, gall stones, and a nonspecific promised cure. The ad-like content claims a remedy restores health and offers money back.

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Officer Fowler Now a Sergeant

Walnut Beach May 1 The board of police commissioners voted to appoint Patrolman Charles G. Fowler of Milford to sergeant of the Second Precinct for the summer months. Superintendent Jones Maher says more patrolmen may be on duty this summer. The first cruising boat to visit Milford shore sits at anchor off the lower Milford harbor. The yawl from the eastward is green with khaki trim and draws attention. owner and family left for New York by steam rail. Baldwin's Walnut Beach to host Goodyear Metallic tubber Shoe Milford at Fort Trumbull Beach grounds at 3 30 PM. Tackie Bentz returns as shortstop and Champion of Connecticut will pitch with Freddy Barker catcher. Walnut Beach boys have won once, 2 1 against Devon firemen. Many locals and Bridgeport guests attended the first annual concert and ball by the U S Volunteer Life Saving corps at Municipal hall.

Walnut Biach Board of Police Commissioners Charles G. Fowler Milford Jones M., Maher Milford Harbor New York Baldwin Walnut Beach Goodyear Metallic Tubber Shoe Company Fort Trumbull Beach Grounds Bentz J. 8. Naval Connecticut Astern Freddy Barker Devon Firemen Milford Boys Bridgeport U. S

Protest Against Making League a Party Issue

Washington May 1 Several Republican senators known as progressives opposed having the League of Nations covenant treated as a party question. Johnson California Jones Washington McHenry Oregon Borah Idaho said the league could not be made a party issue. They commented on Leader Lodge and Curtis urging withholding expressions until a party conference. Norris Nebraska would not oppose the conference but would not be bound by its action.

Washington Johnson California Jones McHenry Oregon Borah Idaho Lodge Curtis Senate League Norris Nebraska

Morris Cove Hotel Destroyed by Fire

New Haven May 1 The Shoreham hotel at Morris Cove once the Pequot House and NYYC rendezvous burned completely. Daniel Sullivan, owner of the Oneco hotel, had recently bought Shoreham and was preparing it for the season. The hotel valued at 65000 was fully insured.

New Haven Shoreham Morris Cove Pequot House New York Yacht Club Huntington Newport R. T Daniel Sullivan Oneco

Belgium Demands Full Reparation From Foe

Brussels May 1 The Belgian government adopts strict measures at the Peace Conference and refuses to sign any peace that does not restore Belgium’s political and economic independence and provide full indemnity for war damages.

Brussels Belgium Soir Council of Three

American Flyers Set for Trepassy Start in Trans-Atlantic Flight

New York May 1. United States naval seaplanes will begin the trans Atlantic flight from Trepassy Newfoundland Commander John H Towars announced today. Aircraft will proceed from Trepassy to the Azores then to Lisbon Plymouth England.

New York United States Trepassy Newfoundland John H. Towars Trapacay Azores Tisbon Portugal Plymouth England

Bolshevik Evacuation of Petrograd Reported

Reports from reliable sources say Bolshevik forces are evacuating Petrograd as inhabitants are sent away and the government takes measures to keep Olonetz events from public knowledge. Allied pressure drives Bolshevik withdrawal along the Murmansk railway west of Petrogovodsk, with advances near Archangel and east of Orenburg.

Helsingfors Petrograd Olonetz London Murmansk Petrogovodsk Lake Onega Archangel Orenburg

Ex-Governor Roberts Seriously Ill in Hartford Home

Ex Governor Roberts is critically ill from pleurisy and pneumonia at his Prospect Avenue home. He served as lieutenant governor 1908 to 1909 and as governor 1905 to 1907, his condition described as very grave in Hartford on May 1.

Hartford Roberts Prospect Avenue

Ring of troops tightens around Munich in Berlin reports

Berlin dispatches say government troops close in on Munich while Soviet forces lose Schongau and Umfing, villages roughly 40 miles northwest of the city, captured with no casualties reported.

Copenhagen Munich Berlin Schongau Umfing

Treating Freckles with Metcolixe Wax Advertisement

An advertisement promotes metcolixe wax sold at drug stores to remove freckles and blemishes. Apply before bed and wash off next morning to shed the outer cuticle over a week, revealing a smooth new surface. No bleach works as well. the process is claimed to be painless and convenient.

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