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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
16
The fragment discusses dampening coal before use in stoves or furnaces to reduce flare and prevent it from falling through grates. It notes dampened coal emits less smoke and burns more steadily, reflecting practical home economics language of the period.
An advertisement argues that vigor and bright eyes depend on rich red blood. It blames late hours poor diet and indoor work for bad health. It promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a simple natural remedy available in liquid or tablet form from druggists.
The piece argues that high heels harm feet and health, causing fallen arches and backaches, and promotes a Cantilever Shoe claiming comfort and natural balance. It describes design aims, including room for the toes, instep support, and heel outline to preserve balance and a natural walk.
Mexia Texas transforms from sleepy 3000 population town in Oct 1921 to a crowded boom city of about 30000 within months due to oil development. Thousands travel by train and dirt roads, sleeping outdoors as rooms fetch high prices. two rail lines see heavy traffic. water supplies vanish, leading to sanitary concerns and improvised baths. rampant gambling and drinking with dancing girls flourish. city under state troops amid martial law.
A new method claims to produce wachol and yeest from seaweed lag bowen. The patent describes steps to extract and cultivate these substances, outlining core chemical reactions and potential industrial applications.
A damaged ad promotes Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand to banish nervousness and fatigue. It claims relief within three days for nervous tension sleeplessness and digestive issues and mentions availability at Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store with a boxed purchase offer.
International aviation experts discuss a future where a 11 day world tour with fuel stops at major cities could be feasible with transatlantic flying. Some suggest floating fuel bases in the Atlantic to shorten times and enable rapid global hops. A recent test claim notes a letter traveling from New York by land and sea circled the globe in 39 days, said to be a record.
Chicago readers learn that war scholarships totaling 590 dollars have been awarded to 2,753 former Methodist service members. The gifts from the Centenary fund provide 369 to 250 a year for study across 209 schools, colleges, and seminaries to complete coursework interrupted by wartime service.
New York Jan 19 Frank H Nobbe head of the Tile Trust whose jail term for Sherman act violation was imposed by President Harding earlier this month may undergo another physical examination to prove illness. United States Attorney David Poddell seeks a precedent allowing re examination after custody. Dr Edward Markens says Nobbe suffered tubercu leads for 20 years. three other specialists confirm the finding. Companions Arthur Shistone Albert Schale and Berman Peth also sought pardons after prison.
Dr Owen Rowe O Neil addressed a large Algonquin Club audience last evening with a recital titled Adventures Among the Savages in Swazi land He is described as holding the rank of fr duna or warrior leader Despite many years of adventures he recently attended Rhodes University Edinburgh and Harvard as a medical practitioner This note records his latest appearance and career highlights
Four police women testified before the legislative committee on social welfare that dancing in several Boston post hotels and cafes was suggestive and immoral. Representative Samuel W Meachum of Worburn said his observations in a better hotel made him ashamed and quipped about needing blinders. The committee weighed proposals to require licenses for hacels and cafes.
The club could not show motion pictures of travels because its facilities violated fire codes. Instead, Dr O'Neil read from his book Adventures in Swaziland, filling the program with his memoirs.
Collector Robert Q. Eaton began mailing income tax report blanks for 1921 to individuals who filed last year. Those who did not receive blanks can pick them up at the Internal Revenue Collector's office in the Federal Building.
Becond precinct policemen found two casks of alleged liquor in a saloon at 123 Pembroke Street. Proprietor Franke Tureza was arrested and released on $300 bonds for trial today.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a harmless non greasy hair invigorator that stops hair loss and dandruff, keeps natural color, adds softness and gloss, and is sold by Leverty Drug stores and other outlets. It quotes a user praising its effects and cautions to buy the genuine bottle with the printed guarantee.
A bold campaign offers one million free packages of Genuine Yeast Vitamine Tablets via druggists. The ad extols organic iron as essential, touts Nuxated Iron with Vitamines, and promises free bottles with purchase. It urges readers to weigh themselves and test strength, claiming dramatic improvements in health and energy.
An offer promises a free one dollar Genuine Vitamin Tablets with every bottle of Nexated Tron purchase if used within five days. If the dealer lacks Vita mine Tablets they can source them from any wholesale house.
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