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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
9
Thousands die yearly from weak kidneys and bladder yet many suffer from symptoms like dizziness backache poor appetite puffy eyes and sleep disturbance. Recognize these as warning signals and consult Dr Derex’s Marsh-Root Prescription No Fig available as liquid or tablets at Hindle Drug Stores with a guarantee of refund if not beneficial.
Tokyo Aug 1 The Japanese foreign office shows active pursuit of a working agreement with Chita to resolve evacuation and withdrawal plans in Siberia. Matsushima, ex-consul general Finchin, leads talks aiming to bypass isolation provisions and end Japan's military presence around Vladivostok.
Shareholders allege A EK Sayles Sons woolen mill at Pascoag Rhode Island paid 179,904 in dividends to prop up stock value and 62,500 in brokerage fees during a reorganizing move last year. Fred L Sayles Albert Gales and others are named as respondents in the equity suit filed in the Superior Court.
A battered straw hat from Latrobe Pennsylvania shows a long journey through most U S states and parts of Canada. It bears labels from Amperman Railway Express and local agents note its stops during a Right Way Campaign. The hat’s tour may extend to New Haven and Europe as plans unfold.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce plans activities to advance business and industrial knowledge. A meeting at State Street headquarters tonight will discuss July 4 plans and new programs. Secretary C. S. Willard predicts strong membership growth before the chamber's first anniversary in May.
A catalog-style ad lists discounted prices on suit cases, bags, and tableware. Furniture and silver patterns include Farmington Plain Colonial sets with fifty-year guarantee. Kitchen cutlery and flatware items show regular versus sale prices, with hallmarked reductions across multiple lines. The sale emphasizes basement and third floor displays with phased August pricing.
Omaha dispatch reports officials and delegates of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workers Union planning to appeal to President Harding to appoint an mediator to resolve difficulties between packers and their employes. J Hayes, the union international president, said today that a patronal working agreement draft is not yet finalized.
Six auto bandits hijacked a Bronx elevated station at dawn. They disabled a ticket booth with a chloroformlike mask, seizing about $15. Detectives chase a gang of car thieves who robbed Benjamin Siragusin, head of a condensed milk company, on the street yesterday and fled with $2,000 after firing a shoulder wound.
An old advertisement urges travelers to take hard water soap for use abroad as Bridgeport water is soft at home. It notes 10 cents a cake for toilet commerce and promotes Korset Kap to mend and lengthen corset durability when corset steel cuts through.
The Sweater Section offers navy, burnt orange, and cardinal middy style blouses trimmed in white with Bromley necks and short sleeves. Bromley slip-overs in Jersey knit sizes 36 to 42 at $5.00, sports tuxedo coats in sand glow to navy at $9.50, and Shaker Knit slip-overs in navy and white at $10.00. Second floor.
A new incense by Helen Harrison of Bound Brook New Jersey combines fragrant woods gums resins and dried flowers with aromatic powders. When burned it repels moths and creates a pleasant room atmosphere. Comes with black pottery burners in Eastern style and a large box priced at 75 cents.
Warner's Corselettes offer a comfortable alternative to corsets and hose supporters, suited for sports, golf, and slip-on dresses without constriction at the waist. Also promoted is Gene Stratton Porter's Her Father's Daughter now on sale Wednesday for 1.75 dollars.
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