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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1919

Page

4

Norwalk woman to receive weekly compensation checks

Mary Serval of Norwalk will get 5.48 dollars weekly for 23 weeks after a decision by Commissioner Buckingham. The record lists other cases including Strand injured at A H Nilson Machine, Stephen Butzko with a crushed finger at Hawthorne Manufacturing, and Anna Parlady with a crushed finger at C D Kane, with varying weekly sums.

Mary Serval Norwalk Buckingham Hawthorne Manufacturing Company Anna L. Parlady C. D. Kane

Eight enlistees join Navy at 62 Cannon Street recruiting office

The eight men named as enlistees include Joséph Halapin Andrew Ogden Henry Mid Roland Maven Lawrence Spinelio LeRoy Purdy William Nelson and Fred Brunnermann. The May Criminal Court session opens today at 2 pm with Judge Keeler presiding and Public Defender DeForast to defend more than half the accused.

U.S Navy Cannon Street Ysterday Joséph Halapin Apices Avénue Andrew Ogden Street Henry Mid COURI Ralph HH. White Cours John, E. Keeler Robert G. DeForast

Constipation Remedy Ad Promotes Dr True’s Elixir

An advertisement claims many people are constipated without knowing it and promotes Dr True’s Elixir as a gentle, pleasant tasting remedy. It asserts doctors and druggists use it, benefits men women and children, and that it is inexpensive and effective for cleansing the bowels.

Dr. True S. Elixir

Contradictory Testimony in Urbanowski Fatality Case

Hearing before Coroner Phelan examined whether Ranard Urbanowski died from a fall in a saloon or from kicks by his mother as claimed. Witnesses differed on the cause. Arthur Dean testified Urbanowski struck him and fell on tile, while medical examiner Garlick cited skull fracture and questioned a fall alone. Dean faces manslaughter charges under bonds of 1000 dollars as other witnesses supported competing accounts.

Ranard Urbanowski Colorado Avenue Richard Lombard Railroad Clinton Avenues Arthur Dean States Street Phelan Libanowski Dean Jeremiah Crowley Wordin Avenue Joseph Coskey Erbanowski John Pay Maxwell Richard’ Lombard Joseph Coyne Jeremiah ‘Crowley Janes Hussie Derwood Vouvier Charles “Gallen

Building Conditions and Prosperity Rise Across Cities

A remote city report shows building departments granting 36 percent more permits in March 1919 than March 1918 across 176 cities, totaling 56.96 million. Gains occur in 124 cities, with regional increases: Eastern 40 percent, Middle States 27 percent, Southern 4 percent, Western 24 percent.

Middle States Sain

Reds Held on Deportation Warrants in Chicago

Chicago May 12 Marie Nar dini known as Queen of the Reds and her husband Pasquale along with Adolph and Joseph Fratesi are detained on deportation warrants after a raid on a flat. Authorities say they distributed revolutionary pamphlets and other literature and planned to spark a radical uprising on Independence Way as a protest against imprisonment or deportation.

Chicago Marie Nardini Reds Pasquale Adolph Joseph Fratesi Independence Way

Superior Court Divorce Docket Clears Before Summer Recess

Superior Court Wien octave calendar shows all pending divorce actions to be cleared up before summer recess. One judge will hear divorce evidence as needed and several contested petitions will be settled pre adjournment. Notable cases include Gladys Rundle vs Samuel Rundle and Mayor John Treat of Stamford vs Mary Treat. Also a reprimand in a separate incident involved Special Policeman John Duggan.

Gladys. Rundle Samuel Rundle Danbury John T. Treat Tamford Mary Treat

Barr Fell And Barr Stock Report And Rail Orders

Haskell and Barker car stock is reported under accumulation for account of interests near company control. Market chatter says the stock is cheaper than rivals as American Car and Foundry improves. Rail orders expected from Filmes Railroad Administration. High yield and large margin of safety attract attention as floating supply remains small.

Haskell and Barker American Car and Foundry Filmes Railroad Transportation Companie Traftl Haskell

How One Woman Gained Health From Nervous Disorder Cure

An ad style piece notes nervousness stems from poor blood affecting nerves of the stomach causing digestion issues and headaches. It cites Mary Higgins of Manchester NH whose strength and color improved after taking Williams Pink Pills, with six boxes purchased and relief described. The ad promotes free booklets and mid-century drug company contact.

M Mary S. Higgins Manchester Nuk Avas Arlor D Williams Williams Ithe

Seven Barks to Aid Digestion and Constipation Relief

Grandmother promotes SEVEN BARKS remedies for stomach and digestive trouble endured for decades. The ad claims quick relief from foul taste, bad breath, and nervous symptoms, recommending 10 to 20 drops in water after meals to normalize bowels and liver. Cost is 60 cents per bottle.

Lodo

Tiz Foot Freshener Ad Fragments Readied

An OCR fragment advertises Tiz foot refreshment claiming relief from tired puffed feet. It references pain and burn relief for callouses bunions and aching feet, promising long lasting comfort. The jumbled copy mentions a 26 cent box and vague brand claims with imperfect phrasing.

Schoner

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