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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

3

Uncontested Divorces Set For Judge Wovtard's Calendar

Six uncontested divorce cases are assigned for hearing before a calendar session of the Superior Court. Names include Helen Mayholson Otto August Si Sadie Walker Verna French Joseph F. French Ignatz Dusold and others in intertwined dockets. A contested matter involves J. Robinson against Florence Mewill Robinson. Other parties include Hattie Olson Schildknecht versus Dredb rick Schildrecht and Cars.gn Peabody Well Milly versus Charles Dudiey Still.

Wovtard Curtis Glnars Helen Mayholson Otto August Si Sadie Walker Sannelm Gotthel Sanward Miholiski Weank Athomma G Barnhardt Fredek C. Hermhardt Verna French Joseph F. French Ignatz Dusoldinni

Extraordinary Value Giving Days for Hats and More

Friday and Saturday promote value giving with up to wholesale prices on millinery. Prices include untrimmed hats from 2.00 to 10.00, trimmed hats from 6.00 to 15.00, banded sailors, and children’s straw hats at 2.50 to 7.60, plus accessories like flowers feathers ribbons and straw braids available at pedal prices.

Fractured Spine Reported After Unclear Incident

An unclear report mentions Amit suffering a spine fracture following an incident described with fragmented terms about belts and parties. Details are obscured, leaving the location and exact cause uncertain.

Peterson Ointment miracle cures ulcers in letters

A Buffalo firm publicizes reader testimonials about Peterson Ointment Co. claiming dramatic healing of ulcers and pain. Citizen letters describe full recovery after nine dollars worth of salve and a promise to continue use, with postal orders offered by the company.

Tere Peterson Buffalo Geil Soulhead Peterson Oinkment Co., Inc Moe Albert Southcott Medina

Ti Eases Tired Sore Swollen Feet

An old style drug store ad touts Ti as a remedy to tired aching and swollen feet. It claims relief from puffiness and soreness, reduces calluses and bunions, and promises easier shoe fit and glowing comfort for weary feet.

Tix Jorious

Dandelire Promises Hair Growth After Danderin Apply

Fragmentary ad-like text claims Dandelire with Danderin promises hair growth and beauty. Incoherent phrases note hat loss, dandruff absence, and improved vigor and brightness, with references to rain and thickening. Source readability is limited.

Typhus Ravages Crimea Refugee Crisis Report

A severe typhus outbreak is reported in the Crimean region and southern Russia. An American Red Cross communique from Paedosia on the Crimean peninsula notes rapid spread among refugees, crowded conditions, and worsening death toll, with famine and exhaustion aiding transmission.

PAIUS Crimea Crimean Russia

Urge Defeat of Anti-Dumping Bill in Senate Report

Senators Thomas and Nugent urge defeating the anti-dumping bill, charging American manufacturers push for monopoly and warning wholesale dumping of foreign goods would harm consumers. They contend the measure serves business interests more than the public.

Washington Thomas Assurade Nugent Idaho

Daylight Saving Time Approved By Mayors Conference

A regional conference of 22 manufacturers and business leaders voted to adopt daylight saving time, requesting the Net Haven road to align with the change. Bethel officials enacted clock adjustments ahead one hour in April, moving from Eastern standard time to daylight time.

Manufacturers Hus Net Haven Bethel Apr Allicinst

Demand for Overalls Doubles in a Week

Poughkeepsie region reports a surge in overall demand with production doubling within seven days. Factories and retailers note rising orders, offset by supply challenges and price adjustments in the workwear market.

Bishop Moves to Set Aside Attachment

In Superior Court Judge Howard J. Curtis hears William D. Peshop’s motion to set aside and void an alleged attachment of property and funds estimated at about $200,000. The action concerns the alleged pretended attachment and ongoing support issues.

Superior Court Howard J. Curtis William D. Peshop William DB

Simpkin Charged With First Degree Murder

New York April 2 an indictment charging her degree murder was returned by the 2d jury today against Thomas W. Simpson itinerant printer who shot and killed Dr. James W. Markos noted surgeon curing last Sabbath in St Georges Episcopal Church

New York Thomas W. Simpson James W. Markos St. George's Clurch

Real Hair Saver and Beautifier Promises Hair Growth

An advertisement touts Parisian sage as a rapid remedy for dandruff, itching scalp, and hair loss. It claims the liquid preparation safely abolishes signs of dandruff, stimulates new growth, and leaves hair thick and fluffy with a money back guarantee. Thousands testify to dramatic improvements in weeks.

California Secret Syrup Promoted for Children

A garbled ad-like note touts a California labeled syrup for children claiming safe stomach and bowel relief with fruity flavor. It instructs to look for the name on packages and include the phrase California on each bottle.

Wizarda California

Favorable report on rail deficiency bill in Senate

The Senate appropriations committee reported favorably today on the railway deficiency bill. The measure, which concerns government operation of railroads, saw no changes from the initial version. The Apri text indicates approval with no alterations.

Senate

Gille v Stamford Gas Company trial concludes in damages

Arguments concluded in the case of Gille against Stamford Gas Company. The Superior Court judge and a jury will hear the evidence on October 8 with damage sought around 40 000 for Waterside Mill Stamford alleged due to gas company negligence in the alley site. Defense denies responsibility as Rev Alexander Alison comments on the trial and bridgeport assembly coverage.

Gille Stamford Gas and Fle Frank Hainsaml Superio Stamford Alltey Wis Gax Company

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