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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
12
An ad promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a safe tonic to enrich thin blood. It claims the remedy builds up blood, relieves pallor headaches and fatigue, and is sold in liquid and tablet forms. The copy urges young women to choose Pepto Mangan branded with Gude's on the package.
Uncle Wigglesy tries to bake New Year cabbage cake with a whole cabbage in the batter causing an oven explosion and cabbage fragments all over. Nurse Jane returns, scolds the mix up, and makes the proper cake while Uncle Wiggl y whiskers bear the mess. The tale ends with plans to see moving pictures after chocolate apple pie.
Ryone of this city sues Arthur 7 for 250 dollars over an automobile smash on Cherry street and Bostwick, October 18. The suit was filed in the common pleas court at Gridgeport. J. Holzhausen of Westport represents the plaintiff.
New York observers calculate a man wife and child could outfit with good quality clothing for 149 dollars and change by comparing reputable ads. Colonel Michael Fried notes 35 cents for the process and 32 dollars left for a family wardrobe including overcoat suit shirt shoes hosiery underwear and accessories for a man and a woman plus boy items.
Harry Terry sues jitney driver Laurie L. Wever in common pleas court seeking 1,000 dollars for injuries when thrown to the sidewalk on Main street in October 72. He alleges the jitney lurched and started before he could alight, due to Wever carelessness.
Paris reports President Poincare has granted an audience to M. Falette Latine as he approaches retirement. He reviews notable references to South lived citizens and stresses that as ex president he should not be condemned to obscurity, urging public interest and opinions remain in focus.
City fire department leaders announced that new Athaki duty uniforms will not be ready for New Year’s Day due to shipment delays. Fire headquarters officials expect arrival within days, and the board’s standard attire will be worn until the new garments arrive.
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