This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
5
An advertisement touts using four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast to “excite” kidneys, cleanse waste, and neutralize acids. It claims high water intake supports kidney function, notes the product’s grapefruit acid base, lithia, and its alleged comfort to those with backache or bladder weakness.
An old ad promotes Pepto Mangan as a remedy to build rich red blood and restore vitality. It claims improved color appetite and energy after use, noting liquid and tablet forms with identical ingredients and urging purchase of genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan.
President Harding focused on public questions during the conference with cabinet considerations and shipping policy discussed. Proposals to privatize government owned ships were examined, with aim to avoid sacrifices and maintain orderly transfers to private ownership as part of broader naval policy.
The Hermits campaign ships twelve truckloads of wood from Steeplechase Island to aid the city’s distribution effort. A damaged barge delayed unloading but swift help from Bridgeport Towing and Ingersoll Construction kept operations moving. The wood will be stored at numerous points across the city, with Owen Harrington coordinating workers and Nicholas Tesiny supervising distribution and eligibility checks.
Saint Augustine's Holy Name Society held a smoker in church rooms last night led by Father Joseph A Ganley who spoke on the societies aim to curb vile language and uplift members. Local entertainment followed with Irish pipe selections violin and piano numbers and a Glass supper closed the event. Tenoble Iudge led Master Masons degree work for five candidates at the Masonic Lodge on Broad Street using a bronze chisel in a historical display.
The Second district Republican club elected Andrew I Northey head at a recent meeting on Gory Street. D Patrick was chosen as press secretary, Louis Buddington recording secretary, John Cronin financial secretary, and Andrew J Northey treasurer. About 56 members attended.
A fragment lists vessel names and national affiliations including Pannonia Operator Saxonia Vestris Garmana lala Aaubania Albania and Columbia Saxonia Algeria Caronia ik A Victoria Mauretania with scattered terms and no cohesive report.
The Bureau of Statistics reports a 216 percent decrease in retail prices from October to November across 52 cities with Piggly Wiggly stores. Memphis shows the greatest drop at five percent while numerous items from produce to canned goods show lower prices in the updated table.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.