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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

26

Unclear OCR fragment about medical pills and liver effects

Fragmentary OCR note references mandrake medicines and liver related illness. Unable to determine concrete event, names, or locations from the fragment.

Shoe cost factor cited in durable Neslin Soles study

A science note highlights shoe expense as a key factor in cutting costs. It discusses Neslin Soles and the durability and safety of the soles, noting heel and other components influence overall expenses.

Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted as Gentle Calomel Substitute

A vintage ad touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild yet certain laxative alternative to calomel. It claims rapid action on the liver and bowel, with no teeth staining and no harsh aftereffects. The copy emphasizes liver relief and a safe digestive boost.

der. Edwards Edwards

Newark Shriners Visit City Today

Over 100 representatives from the Newark Salaam temple are scheduled to visit the city today. The visiting party will be greeted at 7 o'clock, march to the Casino, and attend a business meeting to ballot petitions and sign the roll.

Salaant Newark Gests Peramid Cetei Ithe Inudersey Tocal Masonics Temple

Masonic Temple Dinner Attended by Members and Guests

Wives daughters sisters and sweethearts of members filled the Masonic temple for a dinner and dance night. Fred W Harrison chaired the committee with others including Georges Traston Walters Berger and Hy M Sloat assisting.

Freds Harrison Wilson Ton Georges Tra Snton Walters Berger Hy. M Sloat

Express Strike Hampers Bridgeport Business Men

Bridgeport business men report disruption as express workers strike in New York halts shipments to New York City. Packages destined for other points are still collected though delays loom, with no trouble expected from local employees.

Bridgeport Ares New York Pexpress The

Mardi Gras Dance At Bridgeport Boys Club Aids Causes

Bridgeport Boys Club held its annual Mardi Gras dance on Middle and Gold streets with a Brooks Lawn Orchestra concert. Proceeds were to offset club expenses while attendees planned a trip to the national Boys Clubs convention in Chicago. In New Haven Yale junior Richard Hartwell Mather, 20, of Toledo, Ohio, killed himself by a self-inflicted gunshot shortly before midnight. overwork was cited by the medical examiner. He had recently returned to Yale after discharge from Camp Zachary Taylor in Kentucky.

Bridgeport Gold Akron Brooks Lawn Orchestra Henry Rowe’ Wet Zhe Rowe Stephen ‘Don Chicago Uridds Sely New Haven Richard Hartwell ‘Mather Toledo Ohio Yale University Mather Yale Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky

Vets of 6110 to ride in Memorial Day parade

Elias Howe Jr Post of the G A R plans veterans to ride in the Memorial Day parade for the first time since formation. About 26 to 60 automobiles may be used with veterans marching beside, or in, automobiles. The move is organized by post committees with Judge A Beers and Aldermen Brown and Ford attending the last night meeting.

Elias Hows, Jr Post G. A.R A. R Hhey Elias Howe A. Beers William M. Bainum Frantis. M Henry J. Seeley Brown John J. Ford

Treaty Deadly Terms Drive German Cabinet Debate

Berlin reports indicate a five hour session of the German cabinet as Chancellor Philipp Scheidemann voiced that the Allied terms compared with Wilson's fourteen points amount to nothing but death for Germany. The government will study the document and discuss it soberly before replying. The German delegation at Versailles reportedly plans to present differences and counter proposals to initiate oral discussion.

Berlin Philipp Scheidemann Wilgdn

Five Transports Reach New York From Brest

Five transports carrying nearly 11,000 returning fighters arrived in New York from Brest today. The Great Northern led with 2,971 troops, setting a new army transport record. The ship left New York April 25 and spent six hours in Brest before the voyage home.

New York Germany Great Northern France Brest

Fraternal Lodge Plans Knight Work Next Meeting

Joseph Dowdall Lodge Knights of Pythias met at 1025 Main Street to complete the rank of knight and announce three candidates. Next Friday will see another knight ceremony. Scottish Historical Society held a meeting at 62 Cannon Street with concert reports from the Casino. A May 23 initiation class of 10 candidates is slated. Laurel Glee Club members will give a concert May 29 at 62 Cannon Street. The Bridgeport Scottish Highlanders pipe band belongs to the society.

Joseph Dowdall Gule Laurel Glee Club Cannon, ' Street Bridgeport “Scottish “Highlanders Scottish Historical’ Society

McCormack Advances New Idea on League Covenant

Senator McCormack of Illinois proposes a revised approach to amending the League of Nations covenant. He suggests holding the first League meeting in Washington in October and submitting the amended treaty to the Teague in Paris upon return, claiming this could speed peace.

Washington McCormack Ilinois League of Nations Senate United States Paris J * Si Tay MccCormack

Boast Dance at Fairfield Colonial Ballroom in Bridgeport

The Last Dance Boast Dance party at the Colonial Ballroom in Fairfield features a Big Marathon Dance with a $10 gold prize for the winning couple. Danny Duggan and Dorothy Luce perform with Murra orchestra providing the music for an extended evening of dancing and fun.

Bridgeport Colonial Ball Room Fairfield Avenue Danny Dusgan ag“Wwall Duggan Dorothy Luce Boston Murra Hig

Brookfield Bride To Be Miss Scott Engaged To Peck

Brookfield May A announces the engagement of Margaret Bell Scott daughter of Hugh Scott of Roanoke Virginia to John A Peck Jr son of Mr and Mrs John A Peck of Felham Manor New York and Brookfield Center. The couple’s families maintain ties to Brookfield Center and Roanoke with Peck at Gainsboro apartment Roanoke while handling South business. Also notes battery wire corrosion from sulfuric gas in cells and damp air as cause of short circuits.

Brookfield May A Margaret Bell Scott Hugh Scott Roanoke Virginia John A. Peck Felham Manor N. Y Brookfeld Center Tron S.J. Freedman New ‘York-city John’ A. Peck

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