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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
6
About 15 employees of a Connecticut company visited Long Hill last night to honor barn foreman John Sarrel on the opening of a new home on his farm. A quirky exchange about judgment day and writing is noted in the otherwise quiet event.
New York doctor Cyrus Liring, formerly of Johns Hopkins, warns tobacco damages health and outlines warning signs. He promotes Nicotol tablets as a cure, claiming a quick cessation pathway with a money back guarantee and local availability.
Bridgeport reviews salute Pol Players Way Pond success with Anne Brownaugh and Arthur Chatterton in key roles plus Rosetime act with six juveniles at Polls Theatre. Other pieces cover The Gil lam Outside film and vaudeville acts, with a jitney collision prompting an arrest for reckless driving near Stratford Avenue bridge.
Mrs Max C Gaalman of 186 Descon street announces the engagement of her daughter Birdie to Tiermain Crettiien of his city. The families are well known in the area and Miss Goodman is employed at a railway express wholesale produce business.
Devon, Sept 8. The Devon Drum Corps field day is set under the auspices of the Devon Boys Brigade with Bridgeport Fire and Drum Corps and the Levan Improvement Association. An expected 30 corps with about 500 men will parade plus baton twirling and other features ending with a dance and prizes. The Devon public school opens for fall term on Wednesday morning.
An advertisement from Ogdensburg New York promotes a medicine claimed to relieve violent headaches. A testimonial by Mas Alenanider Shaw states long-term relief after taking the product, priced at 30 cents per bottle and available through local merchants.
Vincenza Nachiavilio of 989 Har rall avenue suffered a lacerated left ear when he was thrown from his bicycle at the corner of Maplewood and Wood avenues yesterday at 4 48 pm by an automobile. He received treatment at the emergency hospital. Police investigate with conflicting license plate reports.
An old ad promotes Wendell's Ambition Pills from Hindles/Harti gan drugstores promising quick relief from nervous fatigue and low mood. It claims benefits for overwork, anxiety, sleeplessness, and vitality with a money back guarantee after three days if unsatisfied.
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