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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

9

Simple Way To Take Off Fat Weight Loss Tablet Ad

An old advertisement touts Marmol Prescription Tablets as a simple four daily dose method to slim down without dieting or exercise. It claims the tablets are harmless and guarantee weight reduction, offering ordering by mail from Marmola Co. in Detroit or through a druggist.

Marmola Co Woodward Ave Detroit Mich Francis Mervier Brunswick Loki Alonzo O. Bisso Washington

Democrats and Independents Back Allen In for Bridgeport Mayor

Democrats and Independents plan a campaign week to promote Allen Vincent for mayor with a schedule of district rallies led by Patrick SFitzpuck, Thomas Reddy, and Michael Small. Vincent issued a letter backing his platform including competitive bids for city contracts and a businesslike handling of the municipal dollar.

Allen E. Vincent Allen Vincent Patrick Sfitzpuck Thomas Reddy Michael Small Agtius Isfaud Bridgeport Tases

Child Saved by Mother Gertrude Lamarres Faithful remedy

Gertrude Labmarry of Sanford Maine was saved from fits by her mother using Dr True’s Elistr Bre a family laxative and worm expeller. The letter to Dr J P True & Co praises the remedy for dizziness constipation stomach issues swollen lips offensive breath and other distress while touting Dr Prue’s Elixie as a faithful laxative.

Gertrude Labmarry Ansrime Lamarre Sanford Maine Irpe Prue Dr. True

How to Darken Gray Hair by Home Mixture

Mr. Frank Harbaugh a Cincinnati barber with forty years in the trade asserts a cheap home mix can darken gray hair and add shine. A half pint water plus 1 ounce bay rum a Larbo Compound and 1 ounce glycerine bought at drug stores is applied twice weekly until the desired shade. The remedy is easy to use non staining and non greasy.

Frank Harbaugh Cincinnati Ohio

Polish inquiry finds no pogroms by Poles, says American prober

Brigadier General Jadwin and fellow investigator Homer Johnson reported from Paris that while in Ukraine the situation seemed calmer, in Poland they found no evidence that the Polish government incited pogroms. They noted misleading propaganda and stressed few Jews blamed posters on the Polish government.

Taras Dear Tadwin Vox Froland Paris Ukraine Thekraine Central Europe Jadwin Homer HW. Johnson Oqleveland Henry Morienthau Poland

Military aid debate blocs tie to foreign policy foes

Armenian army plans and Turkish actions stir Senate debates on foreign relations. Unclear passages reference support measures, perceived threats in Europe and the Middle East, and potential American responses.

Washington Senate Wuromufengs Coof SR Avares Thay Weld Sullieleay Fey Syria

Czech Slovak Drive Nets Total of $1160 for War Orphans

Jay J. Sarlovsky, in charge, reports a Czech-Slovak drive has raised $1160 toward the war orphans fund. The canvassers announce that $4160 had previously been turned into the treasurer, indicating substantial support and ongoing fundraising efforts.

Ceive Sind Jay Te J. Sarlovsky

Embassy ties hint at overseas influence in mixed notices

Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic mix of notices and names. It references canvassers, a drive ending November 7, and addresses in Chanel street with an embassy counsellor in Washington. It also mentions Mrs daughter of a Boston-born former official and Italian embassy personnel in London.

Suh Hali Adquar Chanel Street Wishington Crearge von le Meyer Boston Nave

American Cinema stock pitch inflates value amid film profits

A sales letter touts 30,000 shares of American Cinema Corporation, a New York company producing five reel dramas. It claims $600,000 capitalization, $5 par value, and potential huge dividends with films like Greater Than Love and The Stormy Petrel. The offer warns of rapid selling and promises a $10 per share price with a 16 day window.

American Cnema Corporation American Cinema Corporation Mollie King Louise Huff Gare E. K. Lincoln American Cinema New York Glendale Long Island New York City American Cinemas

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