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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1919

Page

9

Stamford Autopsy Held For Ruth Paulson Death

Medical Examiner Dr. George Sherrill announced an autopsy was performed on Ruth Paulson of 164 Washington Street to determine the cause of death after she and her two sisters fell ill and died after buying candy from a neighborhood store. Chemistry results are pending, and an inquest by Coroner Phelan may occur if warranted.

George 8. Sherrill Stamford Ruth Paulson Herman Paulson Washington Street Phelan Sherrill

Rabbit skins gain use as fur in North Dakota

D December 15 report that high fashion caps and hats boost the jack rabbit trade. North Dakota farmers long battled rabbit depredations, slaughtering them to protect crops and save grain. Hat makers inquire about rabbit skins and state resources, signaling potential large purchases.

Fierre North Dakota Mastern Hat

Italian heir sues Waterbury city over drowning three

Donato Becce administrator files three $10,000 suits in federal court alleging Waterbury city negligence over a railing after a motor car frightened a horse, causing a buggy with Antonio Beece and two others to plunge into Lakewood lakes on June 1, 1919. The deaths include a baby.

Government adopts new jar opener by Carpenter firm

BE. W. Carpenter Manufacturing announces department of agriculture adoption of a patented jar opener for vegetables and fruits. Carpenter notes magazines have adopted the tool as the sole instrument of its kind on the market and says thieves nationwide are seeking to profit from it.

B. W. Carpenter BE. W. Carpenter Manufacturing Company Department of Agriculture

St John’s Lodge annual meeting and installation details

St John’s Lodge No 3 A T and A F holds its annual communication election of officers at the Masonic Temple on Grand Street Wednesday night Past Grand Master Andrew J Mallock to act as installing officer Reports for 1919 term expected to be among lodge history’s best. North American Reindeer Co granted 76 860 square miles of land north of Churchill River to graze caribou and reindeer government charges four cents per acre yearly.

PAS Dee North American Reindeer Company Churchill River

Jamaica's rum industry eyed amid dry movement pre election

Jamaica's rum industry, the government's third greatest revenue source, faces potential threat from a prohibition push. As election day approaches, candidates for the legislature and parish boards will be required to declare for or against a dry Tamater.

APTEH Jamaica Kingston Negiielatura

Direct Telegraphic Link To Germany Restored

Paris reports direct tele graphic communication will resume with the unoccupied portion of Germany starting Tuesday December 16. The news came from officials in Paris and confirms the reestablishment of direct lines for that region.

Germany Paris

Miners Vote for General Strike in Charleroy

Coal miners of Charleroy vote for a general strike per the Grolle Belge. A ceremony plans to install officers on the fiftieth night by January while preparations begin for a public installation.

Scurike Brusbels Charlerohaya Grolle Belge Konckapotananh J. O. A. M. Honeckapotananh J. O. BR. Ot

Germany waives objections to extraditions in note

Paris Dec 15 The German government in a note to the peace conference says it never intended to link the treaty’s effect to an extradition settlement for Cormans. It notes Allies may use coercive measures until peace is achieved, and withdraws earlier objections. The note also discusses repatriation of German prisoners, the Scapa Flow issue, damian damages, and asks for crew of sunken ships to be freed.

Paris Cormans Supreme Council Replm Scapa Flow Magne Court Damian Capgsed Tha ‘T Germa Vital Ainterests

Shipping Board to Rule on Norwegian Ship Claims

The Shipping Board will decide within a week to ten days on claims by Norwegian ship owners whose vessels were requisitioned by the United States during the war in American waters. Officials said adjustments on other foreign and domestic claims would also be announced.

Washington The Shipping Board United States

Pepto Mangan Promises Boost for Health and Attractiveness

An advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as a remedy for tired women, claiming it enriches blood and increases red blood cells to lift energy and vitality. It asserts healthy women gain personal charm and magnetism, urging readers to ask for the Gude’s Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form.

Gude

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