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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
19
An old advertisement touts Marmala No 4 Fat Reduction Tablets promising rapid weight loss. It claims users can shed two to four pounds weekly with a nightly dose and urges readers to mail order the product from Marmala at 404 Woodward Ave, Detroit.
The ad touts Seven BarkS as a cure for indigestion stomach and liver disorders based on testimonials from users in Maine and vicinity. It cites L A Ames Mary Sturgen Edward Tipham praising reliefs from stomach trouble rheumatism constipation and general weakness after using Seven BarkS.
Soviet diplomat Martens testifies before the committee, detailing contracts with American firms to export to Soviet Russia. Major deal cited is a $4,500,000 printing press order from Joehigh Machine Co. of Lehighton, Pa. Only $16,000 paid. no goods shipped yet. Executive-session request and courier names to be decided as inquiry resumes.
Governor Milliken, Attorney Hughes, and Sturgis meet to discuss the rights of states that ratified the prohibition amendment and those that did not. Milliken says he will seek counsel, while stressing no commitment.
Paul Zober faces contempt for failing to pay wife’s alimony of eight dollars a week while divorce proceedings continue. Judge Keeler ordered $8 weekly support, with imprisonment possible until arrangements are made. arrears total about $190 after halted payments.
John Marelensky, 47, was injured when his wagon collided with a locked wheel near Congress Street on Middle Street. He suffered a head laceration and a fracture of the left arm and was treated at St. Vincent Hospital after initial aid at the scene.
In January at the academy Poincare and Marshal attended the formal reception for new members. Poincare will reply to the marshal after being received by the academy. The event followed by others marked by brief prayers and a formal routine within the institution.
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