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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1919
Page
17
An old advertisement urges building up the blood to prevent influenza and strengthen the body. It promotes Gude's Pepto-Mangan as a dependable red-blood builder, claiming it improves appetite, adds color to cheeks, and boosts energy, available in bath, liquid, and tablet forms.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children, urging buyers to look for the name on the package and promising its delicious flavor and gentle effect on the stomach, liver, and bowels.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a mass giving hair tonic that moistens with a cloth to transform dull hair into abundant soft glossy waves. It claims to remove dust and dirt, refresh the scalp, curb dandruff and hair loss, and promote growth. Also notes US Senate delay on peace treaty prevents permanent representation on commissions until ratification.
The justice department and the sugar equalization board set a ten cent wholesale price cap and warned refiners not to charge more under the food control act. The plan aims to release supply to ease shortages as refiners consent to bring stock to market. Boston expects relief with Cuban raw sugar shipments and refineries ready to resume operations once demanded.
Hartford report says the Connecticut Beekeepers Association and the Connecticut Agricultural College are coordinating to acquire two tons of sugar to feed about 15 000 to 20 000 bee colonies statewide. The sugar is to be distributed among the hives as they face starvation, a matter brought to the state board of agriculture.
Washington October 20 The Supreme Court agreed to hear appeals from Forged Steel Wheel Co Butler Pa Worth Brothers Co Coatsville Pa and the Carbon Steel Co Pittsburgh challenging whether the war munition tax applies to profits from completed munitions or from parts of items to be completed The case hinges on how the tax law is interpreted after World War I.
Government expenditures for the Portuguese army from departure to return totaled 33,000,000 pounds, announced in Lisbon. A coal shipment of 2,475 tons arrived yesterday afternoon at the local harbor aboard the tug Charles McWilliams.
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