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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1919
Page
18
A vintage advertisement claims keeping youth involves a liver and bowel cleanse. It promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle, olive colored remedy that supposedly improves vitality by toning the liver and cleaning the system. Priced at 25 cents per box with nationwide druggist availability.
Squeeze juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of orchard white. Shake well for a quarter pint of the best freckle and tan lotion, a cheap complexione beautifier.
George J. Mellhwain of Balbson's Statistical Organization, Wellesley Massachusetts, will speak at the Stratfield noon luncheon on English industrial conditions. He has studied labor issues, profit sharing, industrial insurance, and employment, and toured Europe with the Employers' Industrial Commission for the U S Department of Labor.
Waldemar Schumaker of 36 Randall Avenue was arraigned in City Court on a reckless motor vehicle charge after a Monday night collision at Park Avenue and Hanover Street. Witnesses say he drove past a standing trolley and struck Miss May Vitage of 5 Center Street as she crossed, leaving her seriously injured.
Local bookstore announces fresh arrivals each day with late reprints priced at 75 cents. The notice highlights ongoing stock updates and affordable reading options for patrons seeking new editions and popular titles.
Continued sale offering little dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 with styles in taffeta voiles silks and gingham. Gingham and voile dresses priced from $2.95 to $5.95 regular, plus factory discards hammocks and cream fabrics on the second floor and in the dress goods section third floor.
The sale features Marmalade and Mustard Jars with cut glass and silver fittings at 29 to 50 cents, Lemon Dishes and Vases discounted, and Marmalade Jars and napkins sold at reduced prices. Fashion items include straws and taffeta combinations, Chin Chin models, and Continentals footwear. A Silk Brocaded Corset sample set and Turkish towels, napkins, and linen can be found on floors two and in the basement, with boxed chocolates and opera music selections offered in the Treasure Chest area.
Berlen May 23 The Associated Press reports that Neer Schwartz Saxon agriculture minister has returned to Dresden and is no longer connected with the German peace delegation. He attributes illness and a letter to the Volks Zeitung Dresden as the cause, sharply criticizing the peace delegation.
Joseph Belos of 398 Railroad Avenue drove his family from their home early yesterday, threatening to kill them if they returned. He was overpowered and taken to Hillside Home for observation, then moved to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment of organic disorders. Patrick Clark of State Street was arraigned for breach of peace. judgment suspended after he allegedly smashed a saloon mirror at 427 Water Street. Julienne Reanchuk of 44 Berkshire Avenue was released on costs after arraignment for operating a motor vehicle without a license.
Listings include Fharaohs Horses Dante’s Dream The Last Supper St Cecelia and The Pot of Basil. Prices show regulars from $2.80 to $3.75 with sale figures around $2.00 to $3.00. Mentions of historical figures and items such as President Wilson General Foch and General Pershing Sir Douglas Haig and The Boy Christ. Third floor.
A selection of collars in various styles and sizes up to 18 inches is offered. Prices are 25 cents each, providing a good bargain for customers in need of collars.
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