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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
5
Bridgeport women urged to avoid hot weather baking as detrimental to health and appearance. Local bakers tout modern bakery methods using top wheat, pure ingredients, and sanitary ovens. Consumers urged to ask grocers for these breads for healthier, cheaper, tastier results.
The speaker extols President Wilson and American war leadership, compares GOP critics to poor advisers, and credits reforms like the Federal Reserve System and the income tax with funding and sustaining the war. He argues America prepared for war through finance, labor support, and farmer aid, and defends Wilson's peace efforts and world alliance ambitions.
Washington May 7 nearly 10,000 seamen were placed in jobs by the Shipping Board's new sea service bureau in April, the first full month of operation. Of 9,461 jobs, 8,785 went to New York, 78 to Philadelphia, and 662 to Boston.
Washington dispatch reports the Buenos Aires port strike has ended and port activities are normal again, per the Argentine embassy citing the foreign affairs minister dated May 17.
The Yonkers Baby Parade drew over seventy five entrants and Thomas Rowan Jr. won for healthiest baby. Rowan credits Father John’s Medicine for his son’s health since age one and says it keeps him well during colds. He also uses it for his one and a half year old daughter. The ad touts Father John’s Medicine as a safe food tonic for the whole family, alcohol free and drug free.
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