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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
11
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a pure antiseptic remedy for nasal congestion and head cold. It promises instant relief by clearing the nostrils and passages, easing head pressure, and reducing sniffing and coughing. The copy emphasizes easy application and rapid relief.
The Norwich based Princess Tocoom, descendant of Uncas I, will christen and observe the 250 foot submarine 48 at Lake Torpedo Boat Yard on a Saturday ceremony at 2:16 PM. She, in traditional Indian dress, will launch the vessel’s christening and later tour the plant with officials and local scouts.
Henry Kuechner and wife sue Antonio Guliano and others in common pleas court for $1000 damages to property from blasting on Capital avenue between September 10 1919 and February 18 1920. The complaint states Guliano licensed by the city of Bridgeport and bonded to indemnify against injury caused by blasting. It claims the Kuebner property suffered $606 damage.
A Milford Republican Town Committee meeting is set for March 1 to recommend a postmaster appointment after W E Clark's term ends August 1. First Selectman M J Cheney has declared candidacy for the town post.
An advertisement offers a simple hair removal method using delatone paste. Mix powdered delatone with water, apply to hairs for 2 to 3 minutes, rinse to remove. One application often suffices, but buying delatone in original packaging ensures results.
State's Attorney Lome reports Cumings not yet arrived in Bridgeport for the murder trial scheduled in the superior court. Jurors are excused until Tuesday as the court adjourns and arrangements for trials of Max Krante, Joseph Roache and others are expected to be set for the next term. Judge Kellogg will preside, with March for the criminal docket and April for civil business.
DETROIT Feb 28 It is now only a question of a few weeks before our plants will be in full operation Ford said today He is optimistic about the business outlook and expects factories to be running at full capacity soon citing seven hundred ninety thousand orders for next month as a sign of a rapid return to normal production
Martin TF Kinane of this city and ally Annie Kinane file suit in the superior court seeking 4000 in damages from David Unger of Prigdport for injuries from a January automobile collision on Capitol avenue. Kinane alleges negligent operation caused serious injuries including broken ribs a broken leg and multiple cuts and bruises.
Goomme T. McCarthy sues Genarlo Strano for 2506 damages after Strano failed to meet payment terms on a motor truck bought March 2, 1826. Payments were set at 249 62 per month but Strano repudiated the contract last October. contract had been assigned to Continental Guaranty Corporation of New York.
An advertisement features Charles McAlister of Killarity New Jersey praising Poley Kidney Villa pills. He claims after three or four doses his back and kidney pain disappeared and his overall condition improved. The copy promotes these pills for backache urinary irregularities traumatic pains and stiff joints.
An old time beauty remedy promises to restore natural hair color and shine. The ad touts Wrath’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, claiming it darkens faded gray hair and requires only a dampened comb or brush. It emphasizes low cost and easy use with rapid results by morning.
Washington February 23 Will am McAdoo former director generals of railroads warns the transportation act fails in theory and effect and that railroads drift toward government ownership as the only apparent solution He says the industry has not improved despite taxpayer money and that large lines show better returns while smaller ones lack sufficient facilities to handle rising business under the new rates.
A catalog-like offering features oak and mahogany comfort rockers with tapestry and leather seats priced from 26 dollars on the second floor. Also advertised are a no suds scientific cleaner, Kangaroo leather belts, reclining chairs from 36 dollars, lace novelties, velvets, silks, and cretonne fabrics with sample displays noted in the cretonne section.
Box es covered with matting and strongly built priced by size at 5 75 and 8 00 Cedar chests nicely finished with fragrant wood priced 21 00 and 29 00
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