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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1919
Page
20
An advertisement touts lemon juice for freckles and tan, claiming blends with orchard white to create a clear, soft, and apparently blemish free complexion. It suggests nightly massage on face and neck with fragrant lotion.
The corn market opened with a slight rise but quickly weakened as selling intensified. Prices closed weak with September at 1.44 1/4 to 1.48 and December at 1.98 3/4 to 1.2. Provisions varied and oats slipped, while hog demand offered brief support.
Sept 12 report that Canada's House of Commons accepted the peace treaty with Germany without reservations. The session adjourned after confirmation of the terms, marking a decisive turn in postwar negotiations. The vote occurred in a tense, unresolved atmosphere as lawmakers debated implications.
Parliament has ratified the treaty and notified the elect inn, sending the document to the British government. Once overseas parliaments grant approval, Great Britain will deposit formal ratification at Paris.
Fairfield Democrats plan a caucus in the town hall Friday to nominate officers for the town government with the party committee announcing the event. Republicans meet Monday night in the town hall to nominate town officers. Frinkham favored for second selectman with Heeman opposing Frederick.
Striking cooks and waiters opened a cafe today offering roast beef with potatoes bread and butter salad for 25 cents and club steak with potatoes bread and water for 40 cents. Pork chop with pre war accessories will be 60 cents. The union aims to run a fair place for union sympathizers and to provide employment for strikers.
Stella Kelly filed in Common Pleas Court yesterday seeking 1060 dollars against Sheriff Jamey P. Klerum claiming the stock and fixtures of a bakery in Host Mall were damaged. St Stephens meets White Sox at Seaside Park No 1 diamond at 3:30 tomorrow with cross games and players to report.
Walter A. McGarry and Alfred Tribeneck of New York pleaded guilty to theft in the Criminal Superior Court. They were sentenced to six months in jail for breaking into a freight car on a siding in Darien on July 9 and stealing automobile tires and tubes later sold at two dollars each.
Soldiers sailors marines urged to seek information on allotment bonus insurance travel pay and other matters from the special secretary at the City M C A who is on duty in the lobby including evenings to assist you.
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