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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
3
A rat bit the finger of two year old Dorothy Irewold at her home on Arch Street Seas. The rodent leaped from the bed as she slept, and fled when the child’s screams brought her mother. The infant was taken to the emergency hospital for treatment.
Victoria BC August 28 The provincial liquor control board announced that beer prices would drop from four dollars per dozen quarts to eight fifty and from forty cents a pint to fifty cents. A report notes a platoon description of bombardment at Sevastopol in August 1855.
A jumble of incidents reports several youths injured Monday near Pembroke street and St Vincent's hospital. Jack McMahon, 57, suffered a deep scalp wound. Mary Ventesilo, 8, received a scalp laceration from a shoe strike. Andrew Morche, 20, cut his hand. all were treated by Dr Burns or Dr Coyle.
The 102nd Observation Squadron of the New York National Guard Air Service, linked to Campstead Long Island, faces an appeal of the state inheritance tax penalty. Executors seek removal of the $10,286,549 penalty under claims the law is ex post facto and violates due process. the case could affect estates valued over $1 million and widespread penalties.
Aug 29 report from Shuinciton states Postmaster Hays escaped injury after a car crash, though his desk at the post office was damaged and he returned to work today. Also notices on Paris student costs show rising expenses. a Paris study cites 780 francs monthly about $50 for moderate means, affecting family budgets.
Thousands die every year from weak kidneys and bladder. Warning signs include headaches, backache, poor appetite, puffy eyes, cloudy urine, and other symptoms. Take Carey's Marah-Koot Prescription No. 7, sold by Hindle Drug Stores and other druggists who offer a two-bottle refund if not benefited.
William Martin & Sons’ Laurel Avenue extension culvert work pours over initial funds. Only about 2,200 spent to date while steel for the Rooster River bridge costs about 2,000. The board added 5,000 transfer from other accounts to cover rising costs as Laurel Avenue extends from Unquowa station to Brooklawn and the Farfold town line.
During a voyage of the Carmania from America a vessel asked for the burial service words to be transmitted by wireless. A fireman on the Canadian government steamer Canadian Jyapper had died, and with no Prayer Book aboard the crew member broadcast the full burial service.
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