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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

Page

3

Enduring Truth Behind Ad Man Tales in Dental Office

A dentist recounts dismissing a jokey ad man who trusted sensational ads over truth. The dentist explains he replaced the ad writer with blunt honesty, demonstrating painless procedures by removing a nerve and crowning a tooth, inviting skeptics to visit and witness real results.

Age of Senators Chief Reason for Recess Move

Washington August 20 The article argues Congress should not rush into a summer recess citing heat fatigue and misjudgments during intense debates It says seniority based on age and tenure imprisons younger energy and proposes reform to chair selection and to empower younger senators to lead committees

Mark Sullivan Washington Congress Organization of Congress Jess Democratic National Committee Harding Washington Senate Wadeworth New York Penrose Pennsylvania Japan Senate Committee Mes Aition Gore

Police seize yacht in Cleveland liquor raid

Police arrested seven men and four women in May during the seizure of the steam yacht Venice tied to a whisky ring operating in Canada and the United States. The raid at Whiskey Island west of the Cuyahoga River yielded 96 cases of imported wines and liquors, with those charged under the prohibition law.

Cleveland Venice Canada United States Whiskey Island Cuyahes River

Alleged Assailant Released In Court

In a local case, Louis Shapiro, a general storekeeper, received $40 for a broken window after a scuffle at Wairflel town court. A suspect named Alpe Thalia faced assault charges, but Clank and Ralus disputes left spectators uncertain who struck first. Steve Berger faced non support charges and was ordered to post $4 weekly to Grace Berger.

Louis Shapiro Wairflel Alpe Thalia R. Hall Doris Uraki Shapiro Malus Clank Awaord Ralus Tlalus Suport Steve Berger Grace Berger Berger Tuavis

Elihu Root to Speak at Politics Institute

Thihu Tioot former secretary of state will be principal speaker at the closing dinner of the institute of politics in Williamstown Massachusetts on August 26 President Harry A Garfield of Williams College announced Viscount James Bryce will deliver the closing lecture in the course on the same day

Williamstown Mass Thihu Tioot Institute of Politics Harry A. Garfield Willams College James Bryce

Howeo Grape Juice Promoted In Local Ad

Drink Howeo grape juice bottled under ideal conditions. Sealed pint bottles priced 25 cents in basement front. Also advertised lace fabrics and filet crochet laces with nets up to 72 inches wide and lace edges priced from 10 to 19 cents per yard.

Bargain silk comfortables and light coats sale

Figured sateen comfortables priced at 7.50 and 8.75 each feature silked covers with wool filling. Women's light weight coats and knitted capes offered for seaside or mountain use at reduced prices from 5 to 16.50 plus a selection of coats formerly 39.50 and up now 25. Also a deli menu features baked bluefish and haddock dishes with sides and a cold plate assortment.

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Drs. Charest, Weidlich & Alvord Elihu Root Politics Institute U.S Vemate Acck Jowland Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon Street Wgeport Canz Johnnie Johnnie’s Mary N. Buckingham & CO State ST the Howland Dry Goods Company
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