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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

7

Harding Urged to Take Steps to Reduce Armament

Washington report notes that a delegation from the League of Women Voters and other prominent organizations called on the President to pursue arms reduction. The group included leaders from the Federation of Women's Clubs and the National Committees, urging action on international disarmament.

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Sloan's Liniment Advertises Pain Relief for All

In an old style ad the copy touts Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for aches and pains, claiming it eases backache, neuralgic pain, and muscle stiffness for the whole family, with sizes described as economical. It urges purchase at druggists for seven cents.

Sloan

Dr. Prue's Elixir Ad Claims Easy Health Benefit

Anarchic ad copy touts Dr. Prue's Elixir as a miracle remedy for constipation and indigestion. It speaks of rapid relief after years of discomfort and urges readers to try the product, describing it as mild with no harm.

Lavitt Dr. True

T1Z Fixes Aching and Swollen Feet

An advertisement promises relief from sore feet including aching, burning, and swelling. It claims better comfort with smaller shoes and a “Tig” magic act, offering a year long guarantee or money back.

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Adverts for Nervous People

An old advertisement touts Wendell Pills Ambition for nervous disorders and despondency. It claims rapid relief within days, offers refunds if not effective, and lists Hinde Pharmacy Martigan Drug Store as sellers. It targets overindulgence related nerves and promises as a treatment for the nervous system.

Hinde Martigan Hindle Parmkey

Jewish Women and the Temperance Union Armament Plea

A joint meeting heard a resolution urging the President and Congress to secure cooperation with other governments to reduce armament at the earliest possible time. Later, a group presented a petition for international disarmament conferences.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Congress Svamens Commies

Slasher Case and Drunken Disorder Proceedings Continue

The city court continued the trial for a girl charged with a slashing offense and a man named Patrick Rudelmire faced arraignment for assaults on a boarder Michael Doyle after a confrontation in Doyle's room. Doyle and Mrs Rudelmire faced drunkenness and breach of the peace charges to be tried together. Bail set at 880 for John Miles and 200 for John W Clark and bartender Grady each, with further proceedings deferred to tomorrow.

Patrick Rudelmire All State Street Michael Doyle Doyle Radelmire John Miles Pembroke Street John W. Clark Fast Main Waller Reels Bartesdes Johan P. Grady

Tornado Debris Cleared Across Six States After Fatal Storm

Relief workers began clearing debris from a tornado that tracked from Texas through six southern states, killing about 100 and injuring hundreds. Tod listing shows victims in Hempstead Arkansas and Miller counties, with fatalities in Pope York and Fike counties Texas and other states. Weather cooled after the storm with temperatures returning to normal.

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Immediate Action Against Building Trust Urged

New York April 18 Untermyer general counsel for the New and resistive Committee issued a statement urging immediate action against building trades associations. He called these groups clumsy attempts to evade anti trust laws and regulate prices to stifle competition. He described participants as criminals and insisted that action must come now to lower prices and expose the scheme behind it.

New York Untermyer New & Resistative Abjedt Tesson Wanks Telson Legislative Committee

Only Gorilla in Country Dies of Pneumonia

John Daniel, a seven month gorilla kept at Hagenbeck Zoo, died from pneumonia after a short illness. The animal, famed as the only gorilla in captivity in the world, had been celebrated since arrival with attention and gifts from visitors. His owner and handlers described him as gentle and affectionate, but a bout of sickness proved fatal.

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Cantilever Shoes Promised to Fit and Support Feet

A damaged ad promotes Cantilever Shoes claiming they fit the natural foot, flex with underfoot waves, and improve circulation. It invites readers to visit and try the shoe, touting comfort and style as priceless.

U S Foreign Trade Shows Decline in March 1921

Washington reports March 1921 foreign trade shrank from a year earlier. Exports were 284 million dollars versus 520 million, imports 52 million versus 52.4 million, producing a monthly trade surplus of 132 million, up from 296 thousand in March last year. For nine months, exports reached 4.51 billion with imports at 2.01 billion, compared with 6.05 and 3.76 billion a year prior. Gold exports rose to 70 million while imports stood at 106 million, against 47.9 million and 17 million a year ago.

America

Hearing resumes on two damage suits in superior court

Judge John A Keeler will resume the session to hear the case of John Rica, administrator, versus Steve Pominko seeking 170000 for Jennie Rica’s death. The second case, John Burns administrator against the city of Thidgewort, involves 10000 for Mary A Burns from a sidewalk fall. Two other cases are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.

John A. Keeler Tohn Rica Steve Pominko Jennie Rica Herun Lse John Burns Thidgewort Mary A. Burns

Kiwanis Meet At Stratford Promises Big Delegations

Local Kiwanis club gears up for a Stratford field day with guest speaker Harry Golling Spillman of Ramingian Typewriter Co presenting Personality: the Basic Factor in Selling. Delegations from Stanford Norwalk and New Haven expected. Rotary Vuh to assist.

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Pepsodent Promoted as Daily Dental Solution

Leading dentists advocate daily use of a modern toothpaste named Pepsodent. It battles tooth film in two effective ways and delivers three additional essential results, as described in the advertising claim.

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