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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
4
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle cleansing remedy for the stomach. It claims to remove sour undigested foods and foul gases, reduce bile, and expel constipated waste, costing little and never causing griping or inconvenience.
The Amazon valley attracts European capital and engineers from Britain Germany Italy Norway Sweden and the Netherlands. Concessions and tax or import duty perks support new factories in Para and other areas as Germans Norwegians and Italians expand operations. A British syndicate studies mineral resources while an Italian venture seeks large scale palm oil production near Para.
A telegram from Congressman Johnson claims wounded soldiers at the Chicago hospital are treated under poor conditions “worse than one in France.” War Secretary Baker promised an immediate investigation after Johnson visited the hospital yesterday.
The United States Railroad Administration authorized special trains to handle the large student turnout from New England colleges and schools returning home for the Christmas holidays, promising no curtailments in service. Authorities expect high demand and have arranged extra services to move students efficiently.
Gabriella D An nunale a Italian commander denies preparing an expedition against Spalato or Lalbaci. Coroner Phelan resumes inquest into John Kaprol death after injuries from a December trucks crash at 67 Harriet Street involving driver Pratzo Denaro.
An 19th century health notice warns that auto intoxication from neglect causes headaches, fatigue, indigestion, dyspepsia, and related ailments. It recommends castor oil or Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets laxative made from may-apple and jalap to cleanse the system.
An advertisement extols Danderine as a quick method to transform plain hair into abundant soft glossy waves. It claims the tonic cleanses dust and oil, freshens the scalp, combats dandruff, and promotes long thick strong hair with immediate visual enhancement.
The ad urges immediate use of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses to break up severe colds and grippe misery. It claims relief of congested nostrils, runny nose, headache, feverishness, sneezing, soreness, and stiffness, with no quinine and a pleasant taste.
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