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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
5
A vintage advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a dependable red blood builder for tired strong men and athletes. It features a tall athletic man who admits anemia and fatigue and credits Pepto Mangan with restoring appetite color and energy, urging buyers to verify the Gude's name on packages.
Radways JELLFORM ib 2 tube is cleaner and more convenient. It relieves pain without blistering or skin discoloration and vanishes quickly with two warming soothing effects.
House conferees dropped their push for a New York to Chicago and Omaha air mail pilot between New York and Chicago. The Senate cut the $1400 appropriation to 1250, halting the experimental line. The postal bill and a commission to study mail transport in New York and other cities were left for later negotiation when Congress adjourned until Monday.
The customs house machine department announces major chart updates for yachtsmen. New Chart No. 221 covers Sherwap Point to Stamford harbor, replacing No. 267 and No. YGS, with depths to 40 feet from George Rock to Scopp Island. Stratford Bridgeport area updated, plus No. 229 and No. 219 replacements. A new Coast Pilot Section BR, from Cape Cod to Sandy Hook, includes the Housatonic River and Bridgeport harbor.
Brussels April 2 Andre Tardieu former French commissioner to the United States declares in a lecture that France must rely on alliances with Anglo-Saxon nations and Belgium. He notes Germany’s resumption of work and payment of indemnities while urging continued effort to execute the peace treaty and strengthen allied bonds.
Aaron Saenz, Mexican minister to Brazil, warns in an interview that the Monroe Doctrine risks danger to the Americas due to inconsistent U S applications under different administrations President Wilson said two years ago the doctrine did not exist while Senator Lodge argues it should not be exclusive to the United States Saenz says Mexico will rely on its own forces for sovereignty and protection
Eversharp pencils sell for 89 cents while other places price them at a dollar. Each pencil includes a built in clip to prevent loss and a good supply of soft lead. The ad notes no risk of misplacing the item and advises daily pencil use.
In Georgia on April 2, President Wilson’s name was withdrawn by several Democrats who had entered him in the state Democratic presidential preference primary. With entries closed, only Palmer and two U.S. Senators remain potential contenders, while Thomas Watson, a former Populist candidate, positions with the League and treaty ratification with reservations.
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