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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1919
Page
6
Dr Edwards promotes Olive Tablets as a non calomel laxative for chronic constipation and torpid liver. Sugar coated olive colored tablets claim to ease bowels and liver, avoid griping, and restore natural function with nightly use. Available 10c and 25c.
The Mashid Ministers lead a strong vaudeville bill at the Poll theater with songs dances and stylish costumes. Will W Armstrong & Co present a humorous sketch They Talk About Their Neighbors. Theda Bara appears in Kathleen Mavonneen with other acts and screenings. Pollyanna at Lyric draws hundreds with Miss Bronough and cast in a noted staging running twice daily.
Paris reports the Turkish cabinet has fallen after nationalist troops seized Konieh, a key Asia Minor city linked by rail to Scutari and Smyrna. The move is seen as worsening the peace conference’s challenges and signaling a potential shift in power to the Young Turks.
New York begins mobilizing boys aged 16 to 19 to report to a national guard unit for weekly drill and instruction. The move implements state compulsory training law and expands to include youths who have left school for business.
In a letter to the Tampa newspaper, Gen. Giuseppe Garibaldi states he will not seek a seat in the upcoming parliamentary elections. He argues political life conflicts with his temperament as a soldier.
Bridgewar voters registrars William Beomsbury and FF White closed their office after 4 009 applications for new voters were received. Yesterday was the last day to be placed on the voting list this year and many men used the deadline. A large portion of applicants were ex service men who reached voting age while in the service. The selectmen will sit in the Common Council chambers on Saturday October 23 and Monday 27 to administer the oath to the new voters.
The cross of chevalier of the Order of Leopold was bestowed on James T. Williams, a Boston physician, during the Belgian king and queen’s visit. The decoration recognizes devoted services rendered to the Belgian cause during the war.
Harvard University announced the appointment of W B Donham, a Boston banker, as dean of the graduate school of business administration. He succeeds Edwin F who recently resigned to become president of the New York Evening Post.
A period advertisement states Allenrhu, sold by Hindle Drug Stores in Lily County, cures rheumatism with rapid relief. It promises money back if no decisive improvement, citing Mr James HH Allen as the product advocate and noting the supplier guarantees satisfaction in every case. Blessed relief may come in two days, with complete improvement in several days.
Learn to dance at Gia new classes formed last week at Quilty's School of Dancing in the Colonial ball room. The second lesson begins Wednesday night with new pupils accepted. Private class offered. walls and steps taught. join now for lessons and cost details.
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