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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
7
A beauty note describes a thick paste of powdered dela tone and water applied to hairy skin. After 2 to 3 minutes it is rubbed away, leaving the skin smooth with all hair removed and no harm reported, though caution is advised.
A compiled list details individuals and ranks from various units including Co B 316th Infantry and 102d Infantry among others. It gives full names and street addresses such as Milford Gulf Street, Grand Street, Nichols Street, Hollister Avenue, and more, showing a postwar civil life roster.
Members of the West End Boys Club will host an entertainment and dance Saturday night in the club rooms at 1555 State Street for relatives and friends. Outside artists volunteer their services for a program featuring Our Harmony Keys Frank Esposit Wally Roberts Robert Freeland Daniel Boin Grasso Carvano in character singing Melrose Troupe Joseph La Rex contortionist Spike Gahoury monologist Phil Rivers flying ring act John Solomon drapeze with club members and many singers including John Hughes Miss Arline M Malley Miss Babe Lane Miss Mabel Pierson and Miss Charlotte Beach.
Paris May 7 France the United States and Great Britain have concluded an agreement giving supplementary guarantees for France and security for the peace treaty. Premiers Clemenceau and Lloyd George and President Wilson will meet this morning to draft it in final form. The pact will not be secret.
London May 7 The Duke of Devonshire is expected to retire soon as governor general of Canada The Mail reports the post may go to the Jarl of Athelon brother of Queen Mary who would have succeeded the Duke of Connaught otherwise but for his army duties
In St Louis on May 7 hundreds of delegates arrived for a three day caucus to organize an American Legion that will be non-partisan and non-political. Officers Theodore Roosevelt Bennett Clark and Eric Wood emphasized fraternal aims for World War veterans with more than 1,000 delegates expected and eligibility open to all who served during the war.
Middletown resident Mrs A Webber reports severe sick headaches and general debility improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pallo People. She cites regained energy, appetite and strength following two boxes, praising the blood purifier. The ad invites readers to buy pills or request a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a leading kidney and bladder remedy. It highlights gentleness, quick effects, and wide availability in drug stores, inviting readers to request a sample from Kilmer & Co. and to mention the Bridgeport Daily Telegram.
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