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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
12
An advertisement touts Syria Woman’s Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for women’s health issues during wartime labor. It claims the product has relieved female ailments for over three generations and targets women entering broader vocations.
Advertising asserts SAMONDS have risen for years and will climb further in six months, urging readers to buy promptly before another price rise.
An offer announces sale of small sparkling gems described as bright and lasting. Buyers are told to act within the next ten days to secure special prices on these satisfying sizes.
A peculiar scene emerges as roosting hens occupy a perch above a busy London street. The unusual nesting site draws curiosity from passersby and highlights urban wildlife coexisting with city life.
A city poultry farm, praised for its well kept grounds, houses 36 hens and several coops. The birds roam the roof during much of the day, despite a low eighteen inch coping, as they contentedly survey their surroundings.
Tokyo reports the foreign office denies a U S note to Japan over the Shantung issue. It is believed Washington consults with Britain and France on Japan's exclusion of certain Manchuria and Inner Mongolia fields from the consortium sphere. The privy council plans to discuss the peace treaty soon and may begin talks with China on banking. Surnames entering noble use noted since 1200.
A vintage advertisement proclaims a free trial package for Brownstone hair dye promising to hide gray or faded hair and make wearers look ten years younger. It touts safety avoiding mercury and coal tar while offering shades from light to black and includes a coupon for the free sample and care booklet from The Kentor Pharmaceutical Co.
John Philip Sousa's band performed before an audience of more than 5,000, with vocal soloist Miss Alay Stone and violinist Miss Mary Baker each receiving encores. The program featured To Planners Fields, The Golden of Sousa’s Inrest, and a humorous piece Showing off before company, with solo turns by many instruments and a strong finish by the full band.
Rear Admiral Sir Reginald Hall told MPs that a proposed bill aims to raise social standards by promoting sobriety and restricting drunkenness. It calls for fewer licenses, expanded premises for social amenities, and entry for those upholding high standards, including reading rooms and music spaces.
In Banff Alberta on arrival the Prince of Wales was greeted by a dignified delegation of Stony Indians. They conducted a formal ceremony making a Stony chief with an ornate head dress. The event included Indian dances and songs with native chiefs present in the front of a large circle.
Fragmented reminiscence recounts a gray mare named Alisa, a 40 acre plot near Minteanals transformed by new buildings along a Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul Mall road. The owner laments loss while a swap proposal and wartime shifts frame the tale through generations ending with a centenarian farmer reflecting on past trade hopes.
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