This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1920
Page
7
The Mexican embassy reported President Carranza was receiving assurances of allegiance from federal and state officials. Named figures include Governors Rodri s et era Cruz, Domingo Arto Narango, Francisco Figuer Guerrero, Generals Carlos Aly Maclovio Garcia, and H. Alvares.
Aldermen paid a formal visit to Hillside Farm home during a planned inspection. The tour covered every division from laundry to living spaces, with officials praising the layout and modern facilities. Margaret Ford and a six month old baby named Bobbie drew attention as visitors toured the parlor and nursery areas. Dinner at City Halls preceded the adjournment of the gathering.
A commission led by Senator Kenyon and Representative Townes proposed aid for the Virgin Islands. The plan cites American principles and a modern currency system, aligning with a present Danish framework and current governance. The report signals official Republican support from Iowa and Townes.
The Guatemalan revolution ends as conditions improve under military care and restoration of public works. Reported from Washington that Cabral was ousted, with palace bombardment and casualties. Carlos Herrera becomes the likely new president amid demobilization and calm.
Thaniae McGill, head of a street elevator strike, was ordered to appear before Clarence I. Way, New York City’s public works commissioner, to answer charges of absence without leave. McGill, earning about 1400 dollars from the city, allegedly directed the strike while on sick leave and drew pay thereafter.
Washington reports indicate Japanese officials push for cooperation with Admiral Tralenak's forces in eastern Siberia. Tokyo aims to safeguard positions while exploring territorial gains through possible cession of control of the Galfiase Eastern railroad. Japanese policy may back a buffer state between Moscow and Tokyo.
Willis report that poet D Annunzio plans an anti League of Nations in Fiume assembled from nonwhite and minority elements. TheAssociated Press quote says the gesture aims to celebrate a League of Flame for peoples of other races. Names like May Delevares Egypt Ireland Montenerto and Leon Jechnimsky appear in the text, with unclear attributions.
Washington April 19 The department said claims involved in the disposition of former German ships may be admitted to the interallied commercial commissions only for vessels not seized in American ports. The statement outlined the scope of admissible claims and the process for submission to the commission.
Washington April 19 Arguments on pending cases will end April 30 and no petitions for review will be received after May 31 for the term. The court is expected to adjourn for the summer early in June.
A distressed mother recounts months of illness in her children and herself. A doctor suggests anemia and prescribes Pepto-Mangan to restore vitality and appetite. The ad promotes Pent o Magn as a remedy, noting availability from druggists in both Hindu and English markets.
An old advertisement touts ordinary buttermilk as a wrinkle and pore reducer to whiten skin, preserve color, and show a younger complexion. It references mothers and household use, naming brands and a long list of cosmetic claims amid a dated medicinal tone.
Fragmentary old ad describes a remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It mentions tonics and solutions, claims easy breathing and mucus reduction, and urges trial of the prescription. Includes garbled names and marketing tone typical of period advertisements.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.