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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1919

Page

22

Uncle Wiggily and the Duck Boy Seek Corn Adventure

In Capricfat 1919 Young Folks Corner Uncle Wiggily helps Jimmie Wibblewobble the duck fetch corn after a hole in the bag spills kernels along a forest path. A quarrel with Charlie Chick eases as they plan to pitch in together and face winter joys ahead.

Capricfat Uncle Wigkily Longea Bunny Rabbie Jimmie Wibblewodle Bey Duck Jimmie Charlie Bunny Jimmy Uncle Wizelly Uncle Wiggily Jimmies Rabbit Jimimin

Soda Clerks Demand 40 Weekly Wages in New York

Soda clerks in New York drug stores demand a minimum of 40 dollars per week for first grade workers and 20 dollars for third grade dispensers. The United Drug Clerks released a general schedule including licensed pharmacists seeking 50 dollars weekly and junior pharmacists cashiers porters also listed.

New York Oet United Drug Clerks

Charlie Helps With Nuts And Carrots In Odd Tale

With Charlie's aid the corn was picked up the bunny tied a string around the bag hole and Mrs Wuibble worked on the rake. Charlie also had some. The lesson is that the heat way to eat nuts is to crack them and if the corkscrew fails to pull all the raisins from the huckle berry pudding give them to the rag wan. Next, Uncle Wiggily and Susie's carrot will be told.

Jimmie Timmie Tincle Wiggerly Himmin Wigeliy Charlie Uncle Wiggily Susie

Bavarian Prince Vows to Fight Allies in Exile

Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, who led German forces in northern France and Belgium, learned he is on a French list of wanted war criminals. He lashed out in Davos, saying he will not surrender. He is accused of pioneering poisonous gas use, with extradition questions to Switzerland looming as a precedent for Germany.

Geneva Prince Rupprecht Bavaria France Belgium Davos Rupprecht Switzerland Holland

Govt Blamed for Sugar Shortage by Spreckels

Washington October 21 Federal control of the sugar crop was offered before the Senate Agricultural committee by B C A Spreckels a New York refiner who blamed government interference for the shortage There is no shortage he said though the supply is dislocated One million tons of the 1819 crop will be available before January 1 to relieve the situation He would not object to government control if it would reduce the consumer price If the matter was left to supply and demand it would soon reach a proper basis Navy sugar to be released Secretary Daniels said the navy department may reserve 600000 pounds and plans to release one third of the stock for public use to relieve the shortage

Washington Senate Agricultural Committee Bre C Spreckels New York Navy Department Daniela

Travis Gets Month Off Jail Sentence

William N. Travis former cashier of the Stamford national bank and treasurer of New Haven Ontario had his one year and three months federal sentence for stealing $20,000 reduced by one month. The judge granted starting the term from his date of imprisonment to await a hearing.

New Haven William N. Travis Stamford National Bank Atlanta Garvin Federal Court Travis

Providential Interposition Quip At Dinner With Bishop

A Dallas News note recalls a dinner where a woman asked a famous bishop about her aunt’s near sailing on a ship that foundered last week. The bishop replied with a shrug saying he couldn’t tell and that he didn’t know the aunt.

Chat Ahi The Dallas News

Have You Scrofula and Its Remedies Advertising

An old advertisement extols scrofula as a disease marked by eruptions and gland swellings, risking lung involvement and consumption if untreated. It praises Wood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted remedy across generations, recommends Hood's Pills for constipation, and urges trials despite imperfect air and diet conditions.

Hood

Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Painless Removal

An old advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap, painless cure for corns and calluses. It claims a tiny bottle can be applied with a few drops to stop pain and allow quick removal of corn or hard skin, featuring bold promises and testimonials.

Cure for skin troubles advertised by Cuticura

Mrs E English of Brockton Massachusetts describes disfiguring pimples and itching tightens, noting a week after using Cuticura products her skin improved. The ad urges samples and promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum with prices and distribution details.

Brockton Mass Cuticura Dept. H Malden

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