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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1921

Page

10

Connecticut Co Owes the State Over One Million Dollars

The Connecticut company owes the state 1 244 116 69 in taxes with deferred payments of 646 000 and bridge obligations of 330 000. The firm shows a deficit for 1920 around 1 004 900, offset by wages, materials, fuel, and small annual losses from duplicated services. The company fell under antitrust scrutiny via a New York court, trustees in charge, and has not paid dividends since 1920, with rentals to Connecticut Railway and Bridgeport line paid by New Haven Railroad since 1916.

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Foley’s Money and Tar Advertisement Claims Cough Relief

Ad claims Foley’s Money and Tar cures colds coughs and croup and whooping cough with true Foley’s formula. Warns readers that without Foley’s they don’t get genuine product. mention of Washington Kentucky.

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Marvelous Mi-Q-Na stomach aid prescription claims relief

An old time drug advertisement touts Mi-Q-Na as a marvelous prescription turning troubled stomachs into smooth digestion within a week. It promises relief from heaviness pain and burning after meals and urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy.

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Patent System in America Is Said To Be Tottering

A long extract argues the U S patent system is failing due to underpaid staff and rising caseloads. It cites examiners overworked since 1796 rules, delays of about a year for typical patents, and worries that many grants are weak. Proposals include prioritizing truly new inventions, expanding staff, and refining examination to weed out theoretical ideas.

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Lame Ducks Of the Atlantic Strain Atlantic Shipping

The Atlantic steamship trade shows record activity but a high rate of American vessels undergoing repairs. Dozens of ships suffer engine failures, propeller losses, and rudder damage, with several towed in for urgent fixes. Increased demand triggers plans to add machinery and equipment to cope with busy seasons.

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DeLaney Opposes Pushing Maniacs Out of Misery

Senator Alexander 14. Delaney, a member of the state committee, said maniacs should not be deprived of life. He argued that medical science may offer help and questioned divine or legislative authority. Representative Kilpath echoed the stance, aligning with the senator.

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The Patent System and the Investor Gambler

An older discussion on patents notes many ideas lack working proof yet still gain protection. It argues many inventors rely on attorneys to sell weak concepts, and that a robust independent patent department could reduce useless filings and boost industrial progress. The piece reflects on the balance between protection and practical usability.

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Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Cleansing

Pimply face and bad breath vanish with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. A gentle alternative to calomel, they cleanse the liver and bowels without sickness or pain. Take one or two nightly for a week. available 15c and 30c. Springing claim of years of patient work behind the remedy.

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Beauty specialist reveals gray hair remedy claim

A Kansas beauty apologist, Mra Af. D. Gillespie, promotes a home mix to darken gray hair and add gloss. The formula uses bay rum a small box of Barb Compound and glycerin in water, claiming it makes a gray head look twenty years younger without staining or greasiness.

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