This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1919
Page
5
Paris Oct 20 The curtain falls on Parliament after an uninterrupted session seen as a major effort in French history. Premier Clemenceau led the finale as deputies cheered vive la republic. They crowded the premier to extend congratulations then prepared to return to constituencies for campaigning ahead of December elections.
William Kennedy of 75 Summer Street was arrested Saturday in a public market on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses after altering a check. Case continued in City Court until Wednesday. Franklin Bartlett Camp Sons of Veterans will meet at G A R hall 925 Main Street to plan the April state encampment and a Greenwich visit on October 28. members depart Bridgeport by automobile at 7 p.m.
The automobile owned by Lewis Corbit, missing since July 18, was found in a private garage in New York City by police on Sunday. It appears the car had seen little use since the theft in this city.
Mrs Belva L Holland of Worcester Massachusetts says she improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She suffered pale appearance headaches irritability and fatigue before the remedy, with color returning and better sleep after the second box. The pills cost 50 cents per box with six for 2 50 and are sold by druggists or direct from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
The Duke of Brabant, heir apparent to Belgium, plans to finish his education in the United States. He shows interest in Barnard College and aims for a university degree reflecting democratic spirit. Leopold admires machinery, engineering, and diplomacy while savoring his American tour and youth.
Washington headline notes Senate bill to establish federal foreign finance corporations for international banking advanced by the Senate banking and currency committee. House panel added amendments banning stock purchases in rival firms and stock sales at auction after receivership. Original ten percent cap on capital and surplus remains.
Paris Oct 20 The Commission of Revision reviewing Pierre Lenoir’s appeal for a new trial finds no ground for rehearing. Lenoir was sentenced to death on intelligence with the enemy, with Senator Humbert, on May 8, 1919, and has had several stays of execution while recently reported critically ill and sustained only by drugs.
Four Army aviators from Hazelhurst Field Mineola flew over Theodore Roosevelt's grave to mark Roosevelt Memorial week. One pilot dropped two wreaths bearing inscriptions from The American Legion and The Spanish American War Veterans.
An ad claims O'Sullivan's Heels last twice as long as ordinary rubber heels and outlast three pairs of leather heels. It urges readers to visit a shoe repairer to have the product installed on their shoes.
Louis TH Richards, on the Italian Austrian Armistice Day committee, moved to invite Gabriele D Annunzio's son in New York to be chief speaker at a mass meeting to be announced later. F Frassa presided at Logeia Diritti Doveri, next meeting set for Monday at the same venue. A separate item reports Joan Buno, 63, of 272 Hamilton Avenue, thrown from a carriage at Main and Golden LA streets, fracturing ribs and hospitalized at St. Vincent's after medical evaluation.
Michael Koshiba of 2107 State Street suffered a possible pelvic fracture from a fall while at Manufacturers' Iron Foundry yesterday morning. He was attended by Dr. A Maxwell and moved to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.