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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1920

Page

13

Spring Tonic Medicinal Native Plants and Dr Pierce's Discovery

A promotional piece by Lee H. Smith M D extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery a non alcoholic vegetable tonic. It claims to cleanse blood build tissue and aid recovery from colds flu or pneumonia linking benefits to purified blood and renewed strength for students workers and the ill. The ad notes long standing sales and availability in drug stores with a trial tablet package offer from Dr Pierce's Hotel Buffalo New York.

Pistea The Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce Dr. Pierce Drs Piéros

Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Safe Purchase and Packaging

An old advertisement highlights aspirin uses for pain types such as toothache earache and rheumatism. It instructs buyers to say Bayer when purchasing and to look for the safety Bayer Cross on the package end. It notes tin boxes of twelve tablets cost two cents and mentions larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer Tandy

Uncle Sam Shipbuilding Costs and Break Even Question

The article analyzes U S government shipbuilding costs during wartime, estimating total expenditures around 172 million to 220 million dollars. It notes ships laid down, tonnage targets, potential profits or losses per ton, and argues the government would bear most or all costs as part of wartime mobilization. It questions whether Uncle Sam breaks even on the program or faces significant expenditures beyond wartime needs.

Tiken Ag & Voetle Pri Ashe Uncle Sam Mars Yo Ig Sin Sigtit

Naval Reserve Men Set for Cruise in Third District

The Third Naval district invites Reserve men from Connecticut to join summer cruise with midshipmen toward the Pacific. Applications through the district headquarters in Brooklyn. selected volunteers report May 1. The battleship Connecticut will host the voyage as ships from the district are assigned.

Third Naval District Connacticut Rhete Culats A. Anderson Mils Third District 29Th Street Third Avenue Brooklyn Wien Connecticut Navy Ward Philadelphia

Ellis Island Piers Overcrowded by Immigration Surge

New York April 12 Immigrant congestion rose as rail service failed and authorities kept thousands on Ellis Island and at the S S piers. About 3300 aliens were moved from piers to the island for examination or further processing while others awaited admission or action. Some were subject to seizure or detention as officials worked to manage the backlog.

New York Allens

Cummins Names Women on Democratic National Committee

Chairman Cummins announces the appointment of four additional women to the excursion committee of the Democratic National Committee. The group includes Mrs. W. Otion Widpon, Miss Katherine ene of Boston, with others to be named. The move aims for equal representation between men and women as the committees plan the San Juanes convention.

Washington Democratic National Gonmmities Cumemi Whey Retir Henry Ridgiey Dover Teyam Charles B. Ames Wash Otion Widpon Py City Katherine Ene Boston Xwmimings Isacd San Janches

Field Notes From Pinefield County Bar Meeting

A Pinefield County bar association will convene Friday at 9 o clock to act on the deaths of Judge Alfred Bee who died in March and Nathaniel W who died on April 4. Attorney Bishop was admitted to practice May 28, 1384, and Beersweg admitted January 16, 1871.

Painfield County Issouine Djun Alfred §. Bee Nathaniel W Bishop Phcirfeld Beersweg

Five Men Held for 90000 Securities Theft

Five men were detained in connection with a securities theft case involving eighty nine thousand nine hundred dollars. Authorities allege a coordinated scheme targeting investors, with charges pending after preliminary investigations by the county prosecutor's office.

Watered Milk Sale Noted in Vague Message

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a sale of watered milk and references names or initials. Lacking clear dates or locations, the item suggests a local trade notice or informal advertisement with uncertain details and multiple unreadable sections.

Overall Elite Denim Movement Shakes Birmingham

Report states 4,000 members of the Overall elite in Birmingham pledged by wearable denim as prices influence public stance. Movement linked to apparel industry figures and local retailers across the region.

Birmingstad Ely Ongernliss Vlolies Wilel le Vans Vaas Ieatinks Gal Ploite Damon Stradingas Ars

Walnut and Adam period bedroom furniture sets on fourth floor

A Colonial walnut five piece dining set with diving table six foot and four post bed displays praised markings and grain. Reproduction Adam period four piece set includes dresser chest of drawers dressing table and bed. Prices listed as two hundred dollars and zero dollars respectively. Fourth floor.

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Lee H. Smith, M. D British Tea Company OF America ROYAL Buckingham Palace Amore “Bayer Baer Sci Jewelers Opticunge Dgeport, Conn D. H. Meymarian Golden Hill Naval Reserve Hiallond Melay Jy Cummings Democratic Nation S Association PO Mee Minh Phas Gare Festina Dennis Ifive Lee Hnkey Thei Warty Avalon Jy Cu Lrtecafe Rich Mills Ates Che Ginga Ian Grea Eels Read Furniture Shop Ivory Main Street Niblen Hulland Carter Teuralgia yapoRuinsy Iagieees Andy Peige Avery Iiyor Meena Eee Eiicees Theor Main Moor Falreteld Avm
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