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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
13
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as instant aid for indigestion sourness gas and heartburn. It claims rapid neutralization of acidity, immediate relief, and a chance to enjoy favorite foods again, with low cost and broad popular use.
United States telegraph administration fuel rules spark city response. Chamber of Commerce urges strict adherence and maximum fuel economy while merchants cut lights by 6 pm. Also announces sponsor Mrs Archibald McNeil Jr for the submarine S-16 launch with Secretary Daniels expected to attend. submarine described as large, over 200 feet long, 860 tons, with 50 crew and 4 officers.
A vintage advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick fix for rheumatic pains and muscle strains. It promises relief from lumbago neuralgia and sciatic discomfort with no staining and easy, rubbing-free application, urging readers to keep a bottle on hand.
Te. Murphy, Boston gangster now at Kairview asylum, confessed to the 3 year old murder of Edward Foley, store manager in Roxbury, Mass. His motive was to secure a pardon for Charles Rollins, a man convicted of the crime. The sworn confession, witnessed by asylum officials, claims Murphy and another man killed Foley after closing time.
Washington Dec 13 Mary Wilson declined to publish the Howe administration report on Frederick CU Howe as immigration commissioner at New York. Wilson cited the confidential nature of the report and said public policy requires secrecy. An executive session adopted a resolution directing transmission of the document to the committee.
A man was found sleeping peacefully atop a pile of hay by a police officer. The incident occurred as the man dozed in the straw, prompting local authorities to note the unusual scene without further disturbance.
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