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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

11

Santa Claus to Visit Kresge Store in Bridgeport

Santa Claus will visit the Kresge store at Main and Cannon in Bridgeport to distribute bonus Christmas checks worth up to 150 dollars for long serving employees. The plan includes scaled bonuses for women and men based on years of service, with four weeks’ salary for ten years plus bonuses for those who remained with the company.

Santa Claus Kresge Banin Claus Bridgeport S. 8 Main Cannon Streets S. S. Taylor Kresge Company Rtn Astor

Plot to kidnap Bela Kun frustrated by Austrian police

Austrian police thwarted a plan to seize Bela Kun, former Hungarian communist leader, and hand him to Hungarian authorities. Brothers Ladislaus and Andreas Horvath were arrested in Karlson where Kun was staying.

Vienna Bela Kun Hungary Ladislaus Andreas Horvath Karlson Bela Kunts

Voluntary Agreements In Compensation Cases

Compensation Commissioner F I Buckingham approved voluntary agreements in multiple cases. Names include August S Anderson, James Buckingham, William Cuffey, George Gugans, Daniel Jordan, John Mola, Oscar King, Corbin Baker, Teas 5 Kudia, and FBR Paisley. Awards range from $6 to $17.91 weekly until return to work, with various injuries such as fractures, lacerations, crush injuries, and infections.

F. I. Buckingham August S. Anderson Tunxis Hill Road Bullard Machine Tool Co James Buckingham Benham Avenue William Cuffey Lafayette Street Hunter & Havens George Gugans Railroad Avenue Columbia Graphophone Cie Daniel Jordan North Avenue Baessick Co Stratford Iwarry Ryder Gridgeport Kudia Norwalk le Dentelle Tna Mhunth F.br Paisley Miamas Conn, Manufacturing Co

Minor cases before court this week in Norwalk

Judge W H Webb resumes the Krusch v Connecticut Co trial over a June 1939 Riverside Norwalk crash with $3600 damages sought. Other hearings include Camves bid compliance review, Worthington v Shastey et al, a bridge company remonstrance, and Marguerite Todd v John Todd divorce testimony. Court adjourns December session, January term set with short calendar and assignments.

W. H. Webb William Smith Krusch Norwalk Connecticut Co Krush Aleges Riverside Avenue Krusch James Blisy Camves Charles of Worthington Martha Alicea Shastey Norwall Investment Co Marguerite Todd John Todd John S. Keeler

Americanization class formed by Wangatian group

The Wangatian Sick Benefit society formed an Americanization class not to teach language. Enrollment began with 14 students. Classes meet Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at 499 Hallett Street with teachers provided by the board of education.

Wangatian Sick Benefit Society Hallett Streets The Board of Education

Husband Nephew of Diaz Seeks Divorce Here

Mary Lumphrey sues Jose Sus a former Mexico City resident who claimed kinship to Porfirio Diaz. The divorce case, by publication, names Sus as husband and alleges desertion and name change to Lumphrey. He last left Bridgeport in October 1870. case returnable January term.

Jose Sus Mexico City San Antonio Texas Bridgeport Porfirio Diaz Menten Mary &. Lumphrey -L1ax Vine Oleane Spumaph Namie Ding

Labor Convention in Montreal June 14

Montreal December 22 1920 delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention to be held in Montreal starting June 14 for two weeks. About 900 delegates expected to attend per telegram from secretary rank Morrison to local labor leaders.

Montreal American Federation of Lebor Rank Morrison A. F. of Morrisor

Stop a Severe Cough With Old Pinex Remedy

An old home remedy for severe coughs and chest colds uses Pinex mixed with simple syrup or honey to create a pint of cough relief. The ad promises quick phlegm loosening and throat soothing effects, claiming safety and high satisfaction with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.

Pinex Co Rt. Wayne Ind

Cuticura Soap Heals Eczema By Neighbor's Advice

A two month old baby in Randolph Centre Vermont suffered a moist facial eczema causing itching and sleepless nights. A neighbor recommended Cuticura Soap and Ointment, which healed the condition. The letter from Miss Zilla G Stoddard dated March 10 1919 endorses Cuticura products and notes global sale and free samples.

Zilla G. Stoddard R. Ff. D Randolph Centre Cuticura Laboratories Dept. H Maiden Muse Eticura

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