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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
3
The text argues that substances harming the body also harm the eyes and that eye risk depends on the strength of ocular muscles and nerves. It questions how one can diagnose and prescribe properly without complete knowledge of the eye’s relation to the rest of the body.
Two crew members of the missing barge W. J. Pirvie were found alive by an Indian searching party near Cape Johnson, Washington. A body was recovered, and the two sailors said they came ashore at Tumner from the Pike after the vessel sank. Captain Alfred Jensen and the first mate were seen dead by the Indians, with no news on the captain's wife and infant aboard.
In Paola, a man was fined 100 dollars plus costs in polite court for selling liquor without a license at his home on Morgan Street. Prosecutor James D. Knox indicated future offenders would face maximum penalties. federal authorities were to hear later that afternoon.
Brigadier General Amos A. Fries chief of the chemical warfare service declares in his annual report to Secretary Baker that World War showed enemies will not follow rules. He says the U S can develop a chemical arsenal to deter others and force readiness for field use, asserting America leads in manufacture and delivery of chemicals.
Coroner J. C. Phelan will examine several more witnesses today in the Ballardo death case. Antonio Ballardo, 93 Jones Avenue, died from injuries received November 13 when struck by a vehicle owned by Musante and Patsine. Previous testimony indicated the vehicle moved into the trolley car path from behind. Continuation of the probe follows in Frenchtown where Louis Chaiklin, of Lee Avenue, and Joseph Klopfinger's death had related testimony and findings.
Paris dispatch reports that several French and British warships are moving to Piraeus to protect nationals during and after the December 6 plebiscite. The action follows concentrations of allied naval units in Greek waters as officials seek security amid potential disorder.
Park City council No. 16 reports Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty has ordered Knights of Columbus lecturers to oppose any movement toward restricting Sunday sports. The statement defends Sunday sports as aids to healthy public life and calls blue laws an unnecessary interference.
Paris November 20 Avent Rustem the young Albanian student charged with shooting and killing Essad Pasha the Albanian premier on June 12 was acquitted today in the Seine assizes. He stood trial yesterday for the crime.
In Athens on November 29 former King Constantine arrives with boxes and trunks. His valets are busy preparing the uniforms he plans to wear on his return. The French regimental staff packed up this afternoon awaiting orders to depart Athens.
Hartiford reports Mrs Annette Lowrie retires from the secretary's department of the state office after 47 years of service. She ends with a pension of half her average salary over the past five years in a quiet retirement marking a long career.
Pretty items gain added beauty when embroidered for gifts. Combing jackets and terry cloth, plus hickaback priced 39 cents to 1.25 dollars. Bungalow aprons of drilling fabric prove very effective from 39 cents to 4 dollars.
Fine suede finish and basket pattern stationery from Hurd and Eaton Crane & Pike offered in hand painted boxes. Prices range from $1.25 to $3.25, displayed on the main floor rear area.
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