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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement notes that dental neglect can contribute to rheumatic and heart trouble in adults and frequent colds anemia and eye issues in children. It derides false cures for pyorrhea and promotes Albedon Dental Cream as a simple calcium carbonate antiseptic blend.
An advertisement promotes Bliss Native Herb Tablets claiming quick improvement for run-down health from over-work. It cites George Grindstaff of Doeville Tenn and urges taking one or two at bedtime with men women and children benefiting for over thirty years. The ad touts liver cleansing blood purification appetite boost and a money back guarantee in two sizes 50 cents and 1.60.
France prepares for a major political battle as Joseph Caillaux former premier and finance minister faces a Senate treason trial. The case threatens to reveal intrigues within Clemenceau's government and Caillaux's links to enemies, including papers suggesting efforts toward an early peace with Germany. A backdrop includes the Calmette murder tied to Caillaux's first wife and controversial relations with Bolo Pasha and Malvy.
PolI Players present The Won in Room 13 at the Lyric with drama and sensational climaxes. Next week Upstairs and Down promises high grade comedy with social satire. John Petticoats and Back Stage star Willy Hart and Watty Arbuckle as feature photoplays. Plentiful acts including The Lion Man finale and Pathe News complete the bill. Park shows Fiddlers Three and a Burlesque at Park Theatre with a large cast. Hippodrome features The Perfect Lover with Eugene O Brien and serials.
A testimonial recounts a 16 year stomach ulcer illness improved after twelve bottles of Milks Emulsion. The ad asserts relief of chronic stomach trouble and constipation within a day, promotes the product as a nutritious, palatable emulsion, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles purchased. Terre Haute firm distributes. sold by druggists.
In Albany on January 28 the trial of five suspended Socialist assemblymen progressed as prosecutors introduced evidence from a joint committee hearing with L. C. A. R. Martens. Major George R. Lunn testified he was ousted for appointing a Republican and resisting a Socialist vote.
Secretary of the Navy Daniels spoke to graduates in Philadelphia urging loyalty to the United States. He offered seven definitions of Americanism emphasizing law, equal rights, unity, English language education, freedom of religion and press, and welcoming immigrants who become Americans, aligning with Roosevelt and Wilson teachings.
Stanley Watling recalls catching a 20 pound pile at Sarfoll and pouring brandy down its throat. He believes the Jonah fish survived, noting it swam away after the incident and may still be alive.
The Strand presents Sacred Silence starring William Russell, a absorbing drama about past and propriety. Also showing is The Gay Lord Quex with Tom Moore, a lively Goldwyn photoplay about a young lord's reform attempts and intrigue. Tonight and tomorrow feature these attractions plus dancing and classes at Quilty’s.
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