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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
5
A six year old boy perished while attempting to rescue his father during a family picnic ocean bath. The father suffered cramps and sank, followed by the child who tried to assist but also drowned. Local authorities investigated the drowning incident.
Mrs. H. N. Roberts writes of her child suffering from worms and urges immediate use of Dr True’s Bxie. The ad promotes Dr True’s Brixie in three sizes and warns parents to buy the large size from dealers.
Unclear promotional piece touts Wendell Pills Ambition Brand to revive tired nerves. States pills cost six cents and are refundable by Hindle Pharmacy and Halligan Drug Store if dissatisfied with the fire box purchased. Claims relief for debility nervous disorders depression and overstress linked to alcohol and tobacco use. promotion includes refund policy.
The speaker warns against overindulgence and calls for national unity and active civic interest. He recalls 1776 sacrifices, urges gratitude to forefathers, and stresses the need for informed participation in government, highlighting foreign-born citizens as part of American life and patriotism.
In Stamford a fragmentary arson attack targeted a piano factory amid alleged wage and schedule friction. Investigators found gasoline, a two pound gunpowder charge, and a 20 foot fuse. no fires reached the main work area, and officials say the president denies employee involvement. The fire marshal and police inspected the plant for safety as labor tension grows.
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