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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
9
An unclear advertisement fragment from Lees Avenue mentions a product named Taser Mibtets and claims it cured a person’s hours of sickness and provided health improvements. The text is garbled, but suggests a personal testimonial and promotional tone with references to names like WALTFP J MANFIOIL and OGDPNobLEG.
An advertisement touts SEVEN BARKS as a safe remedy from seven plant extracts. It claims benefits for indigestion constipation liver kidney and stomach disorders with a long history of reliable use and steady sales for nearly fifty years. Priced at passive cents per bottle with a 10 to 20 drop dose after meals.
Advert text claims Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root cures kidney and bladder troubles for both men and women. It notes thousands endorse the remedy and offers a sample bottle by parcel post with a pamphlet for ten cents, addressed to Kilmer Co. in Binghamton, via Bridgeport Telegram and Post Advert.
An old advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a universal pain reliever for rheumatic pains, cramps, headaches, and spasms. It promises rapid absorption through the skin, relief of aches in joints and muscles, and claims the product has long been beneficial. It urges keeping the bottle handy for immediate use.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions visits and political figures with garbled names and stray phrases. No coherent event or entities clearly identifiable for a factual summary. The readable parts reference a visit, a country, and personal connections but lack concrete details.
National Industrial Conference opens amid warnings of threats by employers to enforce strict labor terms. Delegates clash over fair play and proposed limits on hours while steel workers deny plans to push legislation, arguing profits must be earned honestly.
Report on internal committee activity detailing selection of candidates for the upcoming ticket. Members discussed possible candidacy choices and will submit recommendations to the involved council for final action.
The text notes Belgium rulers boarding the George Washington and mentions Albert and Queen Elizabeth sailing home, with references to the Siam, various ports, and wartime logistics. The fragmentary report also touches on Allied positions in France and industrial capacities such as steel, coal, sugar, and wool.
A construction bid for a relauiced concrete pavement and block pavement on Wharf Street was won by Inverstate Construction Company of Derry at 14,000 dollars with the Bon Beird Company as the other bidder. In a divorce proceeding, William J.Webb of London Lagland seeks dissolution from Mary Swan Weeek claiming May 9 1873 marriage with a plan to resume her maiden name after a decade apart. In a separate case, Birney Willer of Trockton sues Tuchid F Shelton of Darien for 847905 dollars in damages over alleged indebtedness from an unpaid promissory note dated April 191.
An advertisement touts Gets It as a simple remedy to peel away corns and calluses. It claims quick action with easy finger application and promises relief from painful walking. The pitch mentions a pharmacist endorsement and a guarantee from a named firm.
An unsettled note describes a cosmetic or hair care topic with scattered phrases and unclear structure. It mentions skin, tree, hairs, and a reference to a test or adis term, leaving the exact event or product unclear.
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