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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
4
An advertisement extols cam thrax as a simple inexpensive shampoo that cleanses hair and scalp, removing dandruff and dirt. It promises quick, even drying, bright soft fluffy hair with abundant look, easy styling, and suggests dissolving a teaspoon in hot water for full shampoo liquid.
The era of leniency ends as federal prohibition officials tighten controls on breweries. Washington officials confirm enforcement steps, including harsher penalties and stricter license limits, signaling a swift shift from grace periods to firm compliance measures.
A mother of five turns a stray barrel into a portable bathhouse on a Walnut Beach grove stage by the water. The five children rapidly change into swimsuits inside the barrel before splashing into the ocean while onlookers wonder how the barrel arrived at the spot.
Local navy station reports the U S destroyers O'Brien and Corynghin due by noon tomorrow will drop anchor at the harbor mouth for shore leave. British schooner Frederic H cleared for Norwalk to unload lumber. Other coastal traffic includes pota toes, corn, and a cargo of wood pulp. Salvage operations continue on the Calvin famplan with expected raft next week and recovered propellers.
A $28,000 contract was awarded yesterday to Pardy for boiler works at the plant project. The facility will be brick, 180 by 200 feet, with steel structure and upgraded features. The project targets a rebuilt facility in the southern district, with completion details pending.
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