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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
20
The readable parts show garbled phrases about a movie, a load loss, red cross, and area references, with no clear event or individuals. It reads as partial text from a newspaper page fragment with multiple broken words and stray letters.
Clarence Bloenker of St Louis writes about Nesin Sofes and their long endurance, noting two seasons of use and predicting another year. He also praises Kn Soles for comfort and durability, highlighting Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron Ohio as the maker and mentioning matching heels.
An old style ad touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy that substitutes for calomel. It claims they cleanse the stomach and bowels without harsh effects, promise clearer eyes and better appetite, and notes large sales at low prices with dosages of one or two tablets.
Wilson reports on Salvation Army work in the Far East, China and allied missions. He describes objectives, international support, and the need for funds to sustain relief, sanitation, education, and moral outreach, urging American aid and organization to back ongoing relief efforts.
Danh, of 149 Eieh Street, described as a former munition worker, stole a pair of shoes from a 25-cent store for his hungry child amid high food prices. Judge Wilder discharged him after hearing his story and noting his attempts to communicate despite his disability.
Readable fragments show Albany newspapers hampered by a strike affecting morning editions. Mentions union action and production delays with limited concrete details.
House agrees with Senate to direct trolley investigation while delaying action on jitney and suffrage measures. Finance committee adverse on trolley tax relief. floor debate highlights include armory funding, school aid, and public utilities inquiry. Atlantic City aeronautics session reports and a theft notice accompany the compact column of items.
Washington reports the 14th Infantry of the 4th Division has been confirmed for sailing. The notice notes headquarters units KOE and Moon, with transfers and related movements awaiting final scheduling. The report mentions Malawasha as a destination and May 2 confirmation timing in terse wartime phrasing.
A garbled OCR reads like a local sports brief with names and places muddled. It mentions a visit, a season promise, and a team or event tied to spring or summer, but specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text shows voyage references from New York to Liverpool with dates in May and April, names like Royal George and various cargo or ship indicators. The legible items mention routes and possible vessel names while most lines are garbled.
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