Despondent man swallows poison after job threat
Gregson Borg, 2, of 87 Clarence Street, drank Jadine from a small bottle and later iodine after being urged to work. He was treated at Bridgeport hospital with antidotes and a stomach pump. Gen Otley Dean reports the death of a General in the Ackland area.
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Gregson’ Borg
Clarence Street
J. A. Maxwell
Hinerseacy Hospital
Ave
Bridgeport Hospital
Berg
Otley Dean
the Ackland
Lying Allegations Cast Shadow Over Receiver Case
A fragmentary report notes months of alleged false statements in a disturbance case involving a beleagured receiver named Calio and a figure described as Mh a belegrasn. The text is garbled but implies ongoing public scrutiny of a local electronics or communications figure.
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Dayehoer
Calio
Wimoureed
Imter Allied Commission President Flags German Violations
General Nol fet, head of the Imter-Allied commission, complains to the German government that civil guards in Germany frequently engage in military exercises in violation of the peace treaty provisions. He urges compliance with stipulations and stresses the need to halt such activities.
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Berlin
Nolfet
Imter-Allied Commission
Af Centre
Germany
Allied Powers Set April 10 Deadline for German Reduction
A wartime briefing states the Allied powers fixed April 10 as the deadline for completing the reduction of the German army to 200,000 troops.
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Utsmall
Manne Exonerated in Slaying of Walsh After Theatre Fight
In Orisago a coroner's jury cleared Joseph Manne a 125 pound vaudeville and song writer of guilt in the death of Travers Walsh following a theatre confrontation. Walsh died after a fight with Manne who with two companions reportedly knocked down Walsh. Witnesses described Walsh and his associates as intoxicated. The jury consisted of Chicago managers from local social circles.
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Orisago
Joseph Manne
Maetalan
Song
Travers Walsh
Woman Race Bettors Caught in New Fork Raid
A chaotic New Fork raid targeted a betting crowd described as women in fashionable attire. Details are scarce as investigators recover glasses, cards, and scattered notes from the Worst 48th Street scene.
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Archie
Stnapa
Ieaxa
Pickets Quote Colby Banners at State Department
Irish pickets quote Colby on banners during transfer from the British embassy to the State Department. Police watched as four women arrested earlier for threatening an ambassador faced charges under a revised statute.
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State Department
Washington
Colby
Am State Department
Ina
England
Ireland
Paenthets Hall
New York
Pickera
United States
Lwionor
Richardson
Vae
Violemsee
Conncellor
Adtaires
Real Britain
Lindsay
Ingland
State Départment
Hungary Food Drive Planned At Stratfield Hotel
A meeting at the Stratfield hotel raised 510,000 for Hungarian staff, women, and children. About 200 attended as Rev. Chernitsky and campaign leaders urged aid, noting Hungarians suffer without bread until the next harvest. The drive, led by George Green, starts April 18 for six days at Stratfield.
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Stratfield Hotel
Hungary
Patie Nced
Ltev
Chernitsky
St Stephens Catholic Rote
George Greengpen
Seward B. Price
C Bat
Commeree
Ernest Komjathy
Hungerian Presbyteria Church
Max Buechter
Can
Flangman Ralice Committee
Grive
Johnson winner in Mich primary reports update
Partial returns from Michigan's presidential primary show Johnson leading the Republican field and Hoover ahead of Edwards on the Democratic side. With 1788 of 2421 precincts reporting, Johnson tops Woods, while Edwards leads in the Democratic tally over McAdoo and Palmer. Official canvass due within days after the election.
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Mich
Ronday
Hiram W. Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Edward S. Edwards
New Jersey
Johnson
Sty Woods
Lawden
Fouver
Pershing
Polrchester
Tropper McAdoo
Edwards
Palmer
William S. Connetley
Sead
Louis Graham
William Seanutt
Bayer Aspirin Names and Safe Use Claims
An advertisement touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin maker with the Bayer Cross stamp. It claims physicians have prescribed Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for over eighteen years and that millions use it safely. It promotes inexpensive tins of twelve tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Sellarger
Dandruff Cure Claim Promises Hair Repair By Night Apply Liquid
An advertisement asserts four ounces of ardingry liquid dissolves dandruff overnight and with repeated use destroys all scales and itching. It promises hair will look and feel better, notes the product is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Miro Ointment Claims Complete Cure After 20 Years
J Ames of Steubenville testifies that after suffering over two decades from piles he used Miro Ointment and was completely cured after following the dose plan and urges fellow sufferers to try it. The ad notes the remedy is marketed with warnings and to ask Hindle’s drug stores for it.
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J. Ames
Steubenville
Hindle's
Asthma Is Dangerous verard Its Warning
An old advertisement-style note touts Hindle a Hartigan Oxt dave Cessentia OD as a safe inexpensive asthma treatment. It claims traditional remedies fail and lauds a doctor mast and its method, urging readers to seek this advertised product from local druggists.
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R Jose
Atrin
Hartigan
Himdlata and
Hartieinia
A Smooth Hairless Skin Advertisement Note
An old ad claims a plain paste removes hair by applying a mix of water and delatone for a few minutes then washing. It advises asking the druggist for the genuine article and promises no hair traces afterward.
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Ferdie
FEADT
Grey
PVE
Yifps
H. A. Macgill
Clancy
Timmie
Arno 2
Percy L. Crosby
Magnolias
Lind
MR. Timmie
George McManus
2Y Ug Featowe
Bedelia
Jmnbo
By Allman
Nour
Autile
Eaengwe
Ray ‘Rohn
Gregory Borg
Aled Connyjlssiuner
Chicago
Wien
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