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The article notes white spots on woodwork after washing are from strong soap. It advises using warm water with milk soap or cleansing powder, which leave no spots and remove dirt effectively.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
3
The article notes white spots on woodwork after washing are from strong soap. It advises using warm water with milk soap or cleansing powder, which leave no spots and remove dirt effectively.
An advertisement touts Mentho-Sulphur as a cure for skin eruptions and rashes. It promises immediate healing, germ destruction, and relief from itching with daily use, likening it to a cold cream and urging readers to obtain a jar from a druggist.
The 1921 season was among the worst for Connecticut tobacco growers. President John R. Stewart of Windsor opened the 60th annual New England Tobacco Growers Association meeting noting poor sales and challenging conditions. Treasurer Harry W. Case reported year finances and a current balance of $99.03 with reserves of $500.75 in savings. Howard F. Russell of Suffield was elected president by acclamation, with officers re-elected, including F. L. Whitmore as vice president, William Sk. Ackley as secretary, and Harry W. Case as treasurer.
Negotiations to fund Britain's debts to the United States are expected to begin around the end of February. Officials anticipate an invitation for Britain to send officials to Washington to start talks on the matter.
Funeral plans set for Ga-Be-Nah-Gewn-Wonce Wrinkled Meat a Chippewa of Cass Lake Minnesota aged 137 who died of pneumonia on his cabin floor. He joined the Catholic Church years ago and will have a Catholic rite service, with no tribal rites. His only known relative is stepson Tom Saatha who cared for him.
Inspector Joseph B. Austin of Elm City appears in the city attorney's office charged with manslaughter over the Rialto theatre fire. Former manager Lawrence W. Carroll given until Saturday to appear. Alfred S. Black of Boston, head of Connecticut Theatres Corp., also to be arrested but failed to appear. Coroner Mix ruled three men criminally responsible for five deaths after a long investigation.
Publisher Hamilton Afolt of New York City will speak on disarmament at the Federated Brotherhood of Milford union open forum, after a visit postponed due to attendance at international conferences. Milford Building and Loan Association re-elected leaders, with stock drive committees to raise 100000, much already subscribed, covering center district and Myrtle Beach areas.
At a luncheon meeting of the Lions Club, Charles T. Stubbs of Seaboard By-Product Coke Co. argued that by produced coke from bituminous coal yields more energy, with seven dollars in by products per ton, and that coke is superior to ordinary gas coke and anthracite. He noted the by products include illuminating oil and fuel oils, urging coking to reduce waste.
Milford February 8. After two smallpox cases at Walnut Beach School, Health Officer Dr Putney and school officials ordered vaccination for all pupils or submission of a medical excuse. Three cases linked to Wilson children prompted health team visits Friday to vaccinate pupils.
The Harbinger carrying 300 cases of whiskey was seized off Perth Amboy by Prohibition Enforcement agents led by Samuel H. Cone. Three crew members were arrested and held in Newark on $2,900 bond for attempting to land liquor ashore. The tug had recently docked for repairs.
Police raided six alleged policy shops in Waterbury last night. Officers seized liquor and yielded fines totaling $600 as part of a crackdown on illegal gambling and illicit establishments.
G Poirier of Columbus testifies before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that labor union influence reduced railroad efficiency by about 30 percent after government control in war times. He cites officers representing 50 superintendents and other railroad leaders across the United States and Canada. He says workers felt they were no longer road employees and defied foremen, boosting operating costs and lowering efficiency.
Benjamin C. Mash, managing director of the Farmers National Council, testified before the Senate agricultural committee recommending a 100 million dollar loan extension to farmers, revival of the United States Grain Corporation, and other relief measures to counter price supports and farm debt.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system and improves bad breath without the harsh effects of calomel. The sugar coated tablets are described as a pleasant remedy to clear blood and reduce foul breath.
A vintage ad touts a ready to use Sage and Sulphur hair darkener derived from an old limey home remedy. The product, promoted as concealing gray hair, claims to provide a natural darker look after several applications with a harmless shine.
See here an exhibit from an American Fabrics factory in Bridgeport. The display features laces and edgings, braids, bedspreads and scarves, highlighting the wide range and beauty produced in one live Bridgeport plant.
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