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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
8
James K. Allen endured years of rheumatic pain until a self developed remedy dissolved uric deposits and expelled them from the body. He has publicly shared his formula and Hindie’s Drug Stores are selling it with a money back guarantee for unsatisfactory results.
In Somervilly Massachusetts a local man endorses Dr True and Co stating that all laxatives failed to clean his system and that True’s Elixir and Pam cilyrin Mixpelier relieved worms symptoms. The ad claims no harmful drugs and lists Auburn Maine dealers.
An advertisement claims a four ounce liquid remedy can dissolve dandruff entirely with nightly applications. It promises removal of all flakes within days and relief from itching, leaving hair shiny and soft. The ad asserts the product is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
An advertisement describes a home treatment for catarrh related deafness and head noises. It recommends a double strength Parmaing preparation dissolved in hot water with sugar, taken four times daily, claiming relief after the first treatment. Breathing improves and headaches and foggy thinking lessen, with loss of smell and mucus droplets in the throat often improving.
An old time patent medicine ad touts Seven Barks as a digestive aid for indigestion biliousness and liver problems. It claims improved appetite energy and a regular stomach with a single bottle at 30 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist for it.
Rev Dr T J Shealey told Catholic Charitable Bureau members the social issue is not economic but spiritual. He urged diagnosis of causes, not just effects, and said true healing must come from inner change rather than external control. He called for teamwork and stronger support for bureau efforts.
The lake steamer Sidney C. Neff, after eight days trapped in ice flows, replenished coal bunkers and filled her hold, left for Milwaukee late tonight. Owners and crew said they were confident the ship could negotiate the ice. No crew member quit at port, and most crew live in Wisconsin.
In St Louis the Sunday School Council approved closer cooperation with the International Sunday School Association. The council amended its constitution to allow international representation at its meetings. The report by Rev George T Webb notes U S Sunday school attendance fell by over 680000 in two years from 1917 to 1919, with totals around 18 million in 1917 and 18.7 million in 1918 and 1919.
Camden topped Germantown 23 to 8 in a fast paced eastern league game at the Camden armory. Roy Steels led Germantown with six field goals in the first half while Cam den’s defense and Cashman’s all around play helped swing the contest, Camden leading 16 to 9 at the break and extending the lead in the second half despite Germantown’s late charge.
Bilton's fast aggregation crushed Park City 39 to 10 at St. John's hall. Bull led with 23 points on 11 field goals and a foul, while Erpstein, Hamilton, and Pederson contributed for Park City, but Bilton's defense kept them back, lifting Bilton to first place in the Y M C A Industrial league.
The US Supreme Court was asked to review federal decrees awarding about 660000 dollars against United Mine Workers officials and members. The suits claimed the union conspired under the Sherman Act to curb production of independent Bituminous coal companies in Arkansas.
State rests case in Horace F. Graham embezzlement trial for funds while he was state auditor at Montpelier Vermont. Defence witness Edward H. Deavitt former state treasurer testified and Graham expected to take stand tomorrow. Deavitt described efforts to arrange aid for prominent state figures in return for favors during Graham's tenure as auditor.
The German government asks Allies to revise extradition terms for military and civil leaders. It proposes Leipzig supreme court review or a neutral tribunal if the high court option is rejected, warning of internal convulsions if pressure to extradite is imposed.
Maples Jan 28 report says the steamer Molfetta was fired on by bandits near Cattaro while en route from Durazzo to Bar Italy. No injuries aboard the Molfetta though passengers were below for dinner. A prior Piro incident resulted in a death and serious wounding.
Geneva January 28 Butch government yesterday communicated to the Swiss government its reply to allied powers regarding the demand for extradition of the former German emperor. It explains fully its reasons for resistance. The Dutch government did not seek neutral support including from Sweden, and Switzerland has not yet reached a favorable stance in official circles regarding the matter.
In Bristol Virginia Joe Bryan asserts Governor Edwards of New Jersey is harming party harmony over the prohibition issue. He accuses Edwards of liquor industry support and says he has suffered from party lack of unity, denying his own disruption of the party.
Mriedriah Wilhelm Pobenzollern, once crown prince of Germany, plans spring arrival in Mexico to form a German colony in Buoretars state. Prince Oscar, Kaiser son, may follow to Usulwton, Salvador, to manage plantations as German agents hold land options near San Cristobal, Queretaro. He will be hosted by President Carranza in Mexico City.
Delegates team workers and interested persons will meet at 8 15 PM in room 41 The Stratheld to complete campaign organization.
Washington reports rising influenza in American troops stationed in Siberia with 124 cases for week ending January 2 and 41 for week ending January 9. Tuberculosis deaths remain the only disease fatality. German troop death rate also stays high at 20.74 per thousand for the week ending January 14.
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