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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1919
Page
17
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as the cure for dandruff itchy scalp and falling hair. It claims quick, safe, inexpensive results, guarantees to banish dandruff and promote new growth, and offers refunds if unsatisfied. The tonic is described as antiseptic, non greasy, and harmless to hair color.
An obscure fragment cites aspirin as talcum powder and mentions influenza, with garbled references to AsboBiated and Ares dispatches from York in December. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
Foresters of America in Connecticut gather for the 20th session of the grand court in New Britain at Tarnhal Areh Street with past grand chief rangers and officers attending. Delegates from Bridgeport courts Marina Wheeler Pequoneck Norden Oima attend along with grand officers and trustees. banquet to follow and reports of the past two years to be issued.
May 13 Ansonia Mayor John C Mead and the Board of Aldermen voted to have the Mayor and Corporation Counsel McCarthy investigate ice dealers for possible illegal combinations to keep prices high. The city may prosecute for monopoly if warranted, while neighboring Shelton took no decisive action, leaving matters to voters.
Rev Hart H Kenyon former rector of St Pauls Episco pal church for 12 years died yesterday in a Stamford sanatorium after three years of failing health. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at St Pauls Episcopal church conducted by Rev William H Jepson. Survived by wife Nettie of Stamford and three daughters including Mrs Harold Bradetret.
George H. Stone of Locomobile Company of America will represent the firm at the Nation of Employment Managers convention to be held at the Hotel Cleveland in Cleveland Ohio on May 21 22 and 23. William Downing secretary of the local Employment Managers association will accompany Mr Stone.
The Neighborhood improvement committee of the Chamber of Commerce asks stores and banking institutions to place Mowers and Hower boxes in front of their premises to support a local beautification effort.
The Hew Land Dry Goods company initiates Bigger Box Week by placing boxes in front of its store as part of a community drive. The Young Women's Hebrew Association plans a 7 o'clock Thursday meeting to organize a tag day for Salvation Army and Jewish Welfare services in the nearby area.
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