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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1920

Page

10

Rail workers express impatience over wage demands in talks

Washington labor leaders voice mounting frustration as conferences on wage policy fail to satisfy rail unions. Committees and rank and file push for action while directors and government officials weigh President's proposals amid tense discussions.

Washington Fab Road Laibar Somanitecemen Rennte Berghipss Fesling Shey Labor

Chinese Women in New York Seek Language and Trade Skills

A Chinese women’s association in New York plans classes for Hinglish games science and sewing at Chinatown sites. The effort, linked to the Green Year Association, aims to empower immigrant women with education and social integration while monitoring customs and neighborhood changes. Community leaders anticipate sixty to seventy women joining the program, reflecting broader U.S. interest in women’s access to education and civic participation.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Claims 50 Years of Sales

The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a thorough cleanser and restoritive tonic after influenza and fevers. It asserts benefits for the kidneys and overall health, claiming widespread use and approval by educated pharmacists. It promotes Hood's Pills as a mild laxative and notes decades of sales success.

Hood Rae

Farm labor wages in 19th century rise across regions

The Department of Agriculture reports monthly farm labor wages reaching record highs in the west and Atlantic states, with the south central states lower. Wages varied by region reaching about 3 dollars per day in some districts, while overall farm labor costs and price movements show only partial progress toward higher living standards.

United States Department of Agriculture Atogether South Central Department of Agricuture

British Officials Toast Washington at Lord Mayor's Banquet

London 23, a gathering of about 600 Britons and Americans toasted Washington as a hero of peace and justice. Viscount Bryce urged continued friendship between the two nations while praising American leadership and the enduring bond of liberty and humanity. Burnham echoed calls for understanding and unity of spirit among peoples.

London Yuondon Washington Comiman Oa Fen United States America Halland Ergiind

Weather watcher Jennings ill with influenza at home

Wilton Jennings of 613 Odle Avenue, cooperative weather observer, is confined at home with influenza. His condition has improved after several days of illness. Neighbors report no travel or outdoor activity during the period.

Wilton Jennings Odie Avenua Co-Operative Weather Observer Mr Jennings

Boswesth in Aching theatre charm draws crowd at Polfe

Amusements column reviews a noisy day at Polfe theatre with Bosworth as lead, praised for a standout performance. The program features six girlies, clever acts by Klass and Tots, two blackface comedians, Francis and Wilson dances, and a strong vaudeville showcase. The Mystery of the Yellow Robe is highlighted as a top lifeframe photoplay, with wide audience appeal and Ernie Chantard directing. The Fayden Trio, Wallace Gabin, Lorimer and Carbrey entertain, while Fear White’s The Black Secret ends the serial run.

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Moon Demonstration Classes Led By Household Instructors

Mrs. Artie Yar Home r M. Complex coordinates self instruction moon demonstration efforts for February with Miss Gladys in bassy. Mrs. Cubbie leads home economics lessons and private classes for housewives in Mehak ST. Demonstrations emphasize practical skills and average housewife tasks, highlighting instructional values and community involvement.

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Former admirer of Gary Desly in New York story

Fragmentary text recounts a New York event involving Gary Desly, a mystery admirer, and a French steamship Le Roopie. The piece mentions a faint message, a mother, a son, and a pearl valued at 9.4 million francs, with hints of a plan to repay a debt after a death.

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Pape's Cold Compound Advertisement Promises Quick Relief

Vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast acting cold remedy. Claims ease of congestion, headache, fever, and sore throat with a few doses, noting taste is pleasant and no quinine. Includes implied directions and promotional tone from a newspaper page.

Pape Easig

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