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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
2
A seven minute schedule will be provided for North Main Line instead of the fifteen minute interval used between midnight and 1 a m. The change comes from Superintendent Kibling of the Connecticut company. The Bethany Chapel Line will be the only continued service noted in the announcement.
A faint recital by pupils of Papizal Collist and Currigan Tinist was held at the Aragonie Sample Pen Browl street. An impressive display featured eighteen columnists and twenty pianists.
A man suffered a painful laceration to his right hand yesterday afternoon while cranking a device at Jowett avenue. He was taken to St Vintrat’s hospital where doctors gave several stitches.
A Connecticut utility faces potential service suspension as the company weighs continuing or halting operations. Officials cite regulatory and financial pressures while noting the impact on customers in the town and surrounding areas. Residents await a decision expected to affect daily life and future energy plans.
Andrew Terrey and Winslow Johnson were arrested last night after a neighbor dispute led to alleged assaults in separate apartments at 75 Burr Court. Each was held on bond for midnight incidents and did not post bail.
An advertisement for a depilatory method claims women can remove superfluous hairs easily with a paste of Delatone and water. The paste is left on 2 to 5 minutes, then washed off to remove hair without blemish if skin care and rest are observed. Fresh mix prepared as needed.
A tangled account describes a political rally in New York where speakers praised Governor Cox, denounced opponents, and highlighted Democratic leadership. The scene features remarks about democracy and a late night nominating moment, with mentions of delegates and a New York delegation.
A batch of funeral notices and obituaries records deaths and services across various families. Entries include services at Bethany Mission, Stalford and St. Patrick’s churches, and burials in local cemeteries. Names mentioned include Mildred M Patterson, Mary Minor Hamp, Peter F Kerigay, Catherine Allen, Mary A Manets, and Ellen J Kirkman among others.
Fragmentary report notes a military funeral for Sergeant Gardner contracted by local undertakers Wilnice and Knowlton Street. The ceremony occurred at the cemetery with Brown and Carpy of the guard present. Details are garbled but indicate a formal interment and a mysterious note about new clothes and a street address.
Fragmented weather notes show mixed phrases about dry spells and a new era, with uncertain dates and locations. It references Bridge and Middlebrook areas, fair conditions expected on Thursday, and temperatures around freezing to above.
An advertisement promotes POSSAM as a remedy for skin sores and rashes. It claims the product reduces irritation with nightly application and promises visible improvement, inviting readers to request a free sample by mailing to a New Jersey address.
Fragmented OCR portrays Cummings urging J F Crosby amid turmoil, praising ideals and democracy, referencing revolutionary rhetoric and impending social conflict. The text mixes garbled phrases about governance, popular rule, and civic duty with historical party rhetoric and blurred dates.
Reported notes from a GOP gathering where nominees discussed campaign strategy and potential involvement in the Republican administration. Governors Crontsy and Coolidke referenced as figures in the effort, with emphasis on participation by supporters and party organizers.
Michael Ambrosia, 34, of 42 Gand Soll Street was arrested last night on a mutiny charge and held in bail at 3100 for trial today. The case involves Mike Dave Roberts of 109 Alpine Avenir.
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur compound to darken gray hair and restore youthful color. It claims lasting color boost after several uses and promises a glossy look, appealing to women and men seeking a rejuvenated appearance.
An advertisement touts a hair care product described as cleansing scalp and hair of oil and grime. It promises quick drying and a shiny, abundant finish after use, claiming the product leaves hair looking smooth and well groomed.
An advertisement promotes Danderine as a hair treatment that prevents shedding and restores vitality. It asserts every strand becomes shinier and stronger after use, claiming noticeable improvements in hair health and appearance.
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