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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1921

Page

16

Critics Question References to Christ in Antiquities and Tacitus

A reader argues that Josephus and Tacitus contain dubious or forged passages about Christ. The letter challenges the authenticity of the Christ reference in Josephus and tacitly questions Tacitus’s account, noting suppression of pagan and Christian writings and urging verification of sources while defending Christian history against alleged misinformation.

Jesus Christ Christ Josephus Ith Christ Tacitus

You Should Have the Best Medicine Swamp Root Ad

The advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a superior kidney, liver and bladder remedy praised by a prominent druggist. It claims thousands of sworn testimonials and offers sample bottles by mail with ten cents. Large and medium bottles are said to be sold at drug stores.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton XN. E

Woman Claims Home Remedy Darkens Gray Hair

Mrs. B. H. Boots of Buchanan County Iowa asserts a home mix can darken faded hair and add gloss. The formula combines bay rum water glycerine Barbo Compound and other items bought at drug stores. apply every other day until darkened. It allegedly makes a stay-haired person look twenty years younger.

Irs B. H. Boots Buchanan County

Bridgeport Man Promotes Cure For Rheumatism

Henry L. Leighton asks Bridgeport and nearby residents who suffer with neuritis rheumatism and lumbago to contact him. After years of pain he found a preparation that cured his rheumatism and has reportedly helped many others. His address is 367 Brewster St Bridgeport Conn.

Henry L. Leighton Leighton Bridgeport Brewster St Bridgeport, Conn

Delatone Hair Removal Tip for Sleeveless Gowns

An advertisement-style tip claims a paste of delatone powder and water removes hairy growths from the skin in about two minutes. It warns to ensure genuine delatone and to mix fresh as needed, noting the method is harmless and rarely requires repetition.

Endorses Suggestion Letter Praises Uplifting News Policy

A reader letter to the editor urges Bridgeport Telegram to highlight good news and community progress over crime and tragedy. The writer, Burroughs F. Perry, argues newspapers should start the year with uplifting stories on front pages to set a positive tone and influence other papers. He notes readers’ varied reactions to sensational coverage.

Mr. Perry Bridgeport Telegram Legion T. T. Phillips Mr. Philips Instralice Iman NewHeld The Times Burroughs F, Perry

ASK QUESTIONS Contd from page 10 President Wilson first woman appointee

Questions cover statues by Verrocchio and Donatello in Venice and Florence, Jeanne d Arc by Paul Dubois in Rheims, Amazon River navigation up to 2300 miles, railroads in the Amazon valley, and infant vision development notes from a neonatology source.

Wilson Q. Whers Gondens Enighnes Verroccho Venice Gallamelatta Bs Donatelo Andus Jeanne di Arc Paul Dubois 1 Rheims Amazon River Amazon Quiton Joa

Harding to Be Sworn In Friday at Capitol

The Ohio editor will take the oath on Friday to become the 29th president. The piece notes the date falls on March 4 and hints that the initials H H align with the White House. It ends by promoting a free calendar from the Telegram Information bureau.

Harding West Ohio Pennsylvania Avenue United States White House Telegram Information Bureau

Cotton growth in Salt River Valley fuels war effort

Frederic J. Haskin notes the 1920 Arizona cotton output rising from 15,000 to 37,000 bales and forecasts 1920 production reaching 0,00 bales for tire manufacture, crediting private enterprise for domestic gains after South Sea Islands crop destruction by boll weevil.

Arizona Salt River Valley Salt Tiver Valley South Sea Islands

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