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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Brownstone hair tint promising instant color, a harmless formula, no odor, and painless application. It promotes a free trial package and booklet, urging readers to mail a coupon for the kit and care guide. Strong claims about delaying aging appearance accompany a dramatic marketing tone.
David Silverman of Squagatucs Conn describes severe eczema that left him sleepless and disfigured. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, he reports first full night’s rest and rapid healing following three boxes of Ointment and Soap. He endorses Cuticura for daily toilet use and skin relief.
Names of jurors drawn for a criminal court panel announced with a list of individuals including Pollanates, G Bomnvelt, Mabie, Sherwood, Ford, Mead, Gerdes, Solomon, Winton, Norwalk, and others from various towns and districts. The process, date, and venue indicated, with jurors summoned to appear.
Judge Walsh in Pleas Court heard a minor’s action for damages after an automobile collision on July 2 last in Stratford Avenue. Emma, visiting her aunt, alleges she was knocked down by a machine and sustained a leg fracture with lasting injury. Proceeding adjourned.
One thousand policemen were enlisted today to aid in clearing New York streets amid a heavy ice and snowpack. The effort includes 1215 men and 100 trucks, with delays in express shipments at terminals. Profiteering and overcharging by some drivers were reported as the situation worsened.
Thomas Matt Oshe mandant of Portsmouth naval prison tendered his resignation amid charges brought against inmates. The naval office revealed internal reviews and the Department of Justice case against the prison leadership, with the resignation offered before all charges were filed.
New York dispatch reports the Black Star steamer Yarmouth departing for Tavanie in two parts with a crew of a negro captain and two passengers, carrying liquor valued at about four million dollars amid prohibition tensions and a staggered voyage.
Washington county court declines to sentence Horace Graham former governor after larceny of state funds conviction. Trial court errors sent on exceptions to the supreme court for review. If sustained by the supreme court sentence will be imposed.
Report indicates a mail boat with a three member crew, including Beatrice and others, was crushed and sank after striking debris in heavy seas. Some survivors were washed ashore while others remained missing as search efforts continued. Navy act to introduce measures in Parliament follows hopes of homecoming within weeks.
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