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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

Page

7

How Much Tobacco Will My Heart Stand

An ad warns tobacco harms the heart and urges quitting. It promotes Nicotol tablets with a money-back guarantee, citing Dr. Connor of Johns Hopkins and pharmacists endorsing the remedy. It lists Cyrus Drug Store, Kaesman Drug Store, and Ostrofsky Pharmacy as sellers and outlines a 7 day trial to curb cravings.

Lydia E. Pinkham Joplin Missouri Timothy Graney Connor Ave Connor Johns Hopkins Hospital Cyrus Drug Store Fairfield Ave Kaesman Drug Store Stratford Ave Ostrofsky Pharmacy Mast Main St

Honduran rebels seize La Ceiba amid capital threats

J Washington Sept 19 La Ceiba on Honduras north coast has fallen to revolutionaries opposing President Bertrand who moved presidential power to a cabinet. Rebels near Tegucigalpa threaten the capital as La Ceiba Tela Omoa and possibly Puerto Cortes are reported in rebel control. Americans at La Ceiba seek protection as the L S Cleveland sails to ensure safety.

Washington la Ceiba Honduras Bertrand Tegucigalpa Honduran laCelba Tela Omoa Puerto Corea Armericans LaCetba Cleveland Nazario New Orleans United States Amapala

Destroyer Colhoun Draws Bridgeport Yachtsmen Attention

The destroyer Colhoun anchors off the inner light and tours Bridgeport as a recruiting ship. Having cruised about 50 900 miles since commission, it protected thousands of soldiers crossing to France and earned the title Victory Ship during the last Victory Loan Drive. Open to visitors 10 to 4 daily with Lt. G. L. Hart and staff aboard to explain Navy service.

Colhoun Bridgeport Calhoun Atlantic France San Francisco Cal Panama Canal Hart

Registration shows big rise in Walnut Beach pupils

Walnut Beach, Sept 10. A tentative estimate by the local school principal indicates a substantial fall term rise in enrollment. The largest gains are in the primary, fifth and sixth grades, with primary students to be split into half day sessions. Third and fourth grades also show growth, straining facilities.

Walnut Beach

Senate Confirms Gonzales Nomination as American Ambassador

Washington report states the Senate confirmed William E. Gonzales of Columbia to be American ambassador to Peru, ending opposition to his appointment. The committee also favored reporting former Governor Benton McMillan of Tennessee as American minister to Guatemala, noting he has served as minister to Peru. A separate brief notes a complainant against two women for intoxication failed to appear, while a jitney driver William Jackson was fined $30 for traffic violations after threatening to break the traffic squad.

Washington William E. Gonzales Columbia Peru Senate Benton McMillan Tennessee Guatemala Philip D'Donzio Wesseils Street Sarah Lewis Gregory Street Georgianna Perry Knowlton Street D*doivzio

Jitney Driver Fined After Traffic Stop Incident

Andrew Ikvint of 687 Hallett Street was arrested yesterday morning for failing to stop his jitney at Main and Congress streets when signaled by a traffic policeman. He was arraigned in City Court and fined 8 dollars plus costs.

CGP Main Congress Andrew Ikvint Hallett Street

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