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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1920

Page

7

Cough and altogether at coughs is to

The fragmentary text hints at a discussion of coughs and related phrasing. Limited readable content prevents identifying people or organizations. No clear events or dates emerge from the readable slice.

Stand-By Medicine Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

The remedy, trusted by thousands for a generation, offers near instant relief for harsh lingering coughs and is described as reliable and pleasant. It promises to renew and warm the blood and build up the body, priced 60c and $1.20, available at all drug stores.

Thousands Hit by Hidden Kidney Trouble

Reports from druggists show many people unaware they have kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root is promoted as effective, with an invitation to order a sample bottle from Kilmer & Co. and a mention to cite the Telegram and Post.

D.reilmer Lifa Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Bingham N. Y Telegram and Post

No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hair

A short ad style note explains a toilet tip to remove hair by mixing water with a delatone powder to form a paste, applying to the skin for 2 or 3 minutes, then rubbing off to make hairs disappear. The method is described as painless and non damaging if genuine delatone is used.

Limit on Police Appointments Sets Rumor vs Budget

City officials expect far fewer new police hires than election day promises. Budget plans show only 387 new officers, with possible retirements and promotions reshaping ranks. talks name Redgate to retire and Suckley to become superintendent, while Wheeler or ONeill may become assistant chief.

Potoo Board of Apportionment John H. Redgate Charles H. Suckley Charles A. Wheeler James J. O'Neill Suckley Wheeler Peter’ H. Hall James Dooley James Walker Daniel Pland James Bray City -Auditor

Peace Delegation of Hungary Due Today

Budapest Jan 4 The Hungarian peace delegation will arrive in Paris on the night of January 6 or the morning of January 7. The delegation will comprise about sixty members, with most returning to Budapest soon due to adverse exchange rates making a long stay costly.

Budapest Paris

Sugar Sales Declared Unfair Practice by FTC Action

Washington January 6 the Federal Trade Commission ruled that selling sugar with other goods to force purchases was an unfair method of competition ordering Cole-Conrad Co of Chicago to cease the practice. The company was among several complaints lodged with the commission.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Cole-Conrad Co Chicago

Von Buelow Told Unwanted in Italy as News Reaches

Rome reports Prince Buelow former German chancellor failed to gain welcome for diplomatic mission. He is told his presence could trouble the Italian government and will spend the winter at Lucerne Switzerland.

Rome Prince. von Buelow Italy Lucerne Switzerland

Greeks Attack Turks Near Saloniki in Asia Minor

Greek occupation forces clashed with Turkish detachments near Odimeshe on January 5. An official army statement says the Greeks attacked two heights near the armistice line, drove the Turks from the field, and inflicted grave losses.

Saloniki Odemishe Asia Minor Tus

Wood Alcohol Victims In Louisville Homicide Suspected

Louisville report says two black men died and two others were critically ill after drinking wood alcohol whiskey bought from an alleged bootlegger. Coroner Carter identifies the deaths as caused by the poisoned liquor.

Louisville Carter

British Radical Calls for Mine Nationalization In Britain

Tob Alain, secretary of the Amal- I flammated Society of Engineers in London, urges direct action for mine nationalization. The Trades Union Congress has postponed a decision until February. Mann, a British Socialist Party member, backs the Soviet system and supports Bolshevism in England as far as the Reds have advanced in Russia.

Tob Alain Amal- Iflammated Society of Engineers London Trades Union Congress Mann British Socialist Party Russia England

Roosevelt to Probe Portsmouth Prison Conditions

Assistant Secretary Roosevelt will personally investigate conditions at the Portsmouth Naval Prison in New Hampshire next week. He will assess charges of immorality among inmates, embezzlement from the prisoners fund, and laxity by prison officials led by Commander Thomas Mott Osborne. Secretary Daniels said Roosevelt departs Thursday and defended Osborne's work.

Wiashington Roosevelt Naval Prisons Portsmouth Nhh Sing.Sing Daniels Rooosevelt Q Osborne

Building and Loan Plan Explained to Workers

Holmes and Edwards workers paused silverware making yesterday afternoon to hear WH E Blakeman explain the building and loan proposition. The chamber of commerce plan drew many workers from the Holmes and Rawards and other city shops who signified intent to take out shares.

Holmes and Edwards Company

Government suit against bacon hoarder sustained

In New York Brooklyn a federal judge sustained the demurrer to an indictment charging Bouwis Leavitt with hoarding 2,900 pounds of army bacon. Government lawyers said they would appeal and seek reindictment. Leavitt, a white lead manufacturer, was arrested October 27 and released on $10,000 bail. He claimed he bought bacon for 28.1 cents a pound above the minimum price and that the indictment lacked specific allegations.

New York Bouwis Leavitt Garvin Brooklyn Leavitt

Burglars Loot Priest’s Home After Mass at Sts Cyril and Methodius

Thieves stole about 700 in church collections from the pastor Rev Gaspar Panik 79 Church Street Sunday night breaking a window to enter. Panik woke with a headache and suspects chloroform was used. the burglary was found by Rev Panik yesterday morning.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church Gaspar Panik Church Street Punik

Earthquake Crevices Reported in Canary Islands Hills

Madrid dispatches describe shocks felt inland in Las Palmas area with large crevices splitting the ground and issuing smoke. Authorities fear a volcanic eruption as tremors rocked the region yesterday.

Madrid Canary Islands Las Palamas Volcania

Reds Taken In Raid Sent to Hartford

The 12 alleged Reds held here Friday night were taken to Hartford yesterday on the L2:27 train, accompanied by a detachment of secret service men and a squad of police. The prisoners were taken to the street station.

Hartford Secret Service

Fair Price List Stirs Chicago Merchants Probe

An expose claims the Chicago fair price list for clothing is unfair as big department stores and suburban dealers admit wholesale costs exceed the set retail. Stores push cheaper lines in subway sections while merchants say they cannot buy wholesale to meet retail prices. The stock dates from months ago and replenishment will end after current supplies. Nitti and Sciasti leave for London. Venture, 23, dies after motorcycle crash in New Britain Berlin resident.

Chicago Llinois

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