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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1920

Page

3

Dance Music Oh. By Jinge One Rte Roseland Orchestra

Preview of early 20th century dance tunes featuring Lanin's Roseland Orchestra and Art Hickman's Orchestraly with titles such as Rose of Chile, Come Back to Georgia, Lassito-Mediey Waltz, Moon Medley Waltz, Love and Money Waltz, and popular Neapolitan melodies.

Jinge Rte Lanin Roseland Orchestra Rose of Chile Roseland Art Hickman Georgia Orchestra Lassito

Aviators Urgently Sought to Aid Poland War Effort

A wartime appeal calls twelve American aviators to join Polish efforts as news wires report coordinated cable messages. The draft emphasizes volunteers must report to officers and prepare for a combat squadron formation under Allied command.

Rive Nive Polish Republic Avis ANT Simut Saleh Previcus

Champion Boy Stowaway To Have Another Trip

A fragmented New York blotter item notes Champion Boy Stowaway to make another voyage. It references sea travel and a faded quote about plans, with unclear names and dates, reflecting a brief sensational mention in an old page.

Unclear Rebels Allegedly Dismissed in July Uprising

Fragmentary dispatch from Washington reports a July revolt led by a Baron in a distant region. Claims describe a general movement with key figures, possible detentions, and mass dismissals amid the conflict. Details remain uncertain due to garbled OCR.

Washington Gemenait Baron S.erniie Iigerun Tlachia Manchabia Sterpharg Ferenom

Peterson's Ointment Ad Claims Miraculous Healing

A testimonial from Albert Southcott of Me n, Buffalo, praising Peterson's Ointment for curing an old sore. He reports dramatic recovery after nine dollars worth of the product, with the writer urging others to try it and noting similar letters from others. The letter extols the ointment as powerful enough to heal ulcers, eczema, and wounds.

Buffalo Albert Southcott Peterson Southcot Dors Peterson Olntimaant

Simple Way To End Dandruff Advertisement Claim

An old advertisement claims a mysterious recipe dissolves and destroys dandruff. It describes applying a dampened finger to the scalp and promising complete removal of flakes with repeated uses. The text extols hair becoming hulky shiny and soft after treatment.

David Aryon Sun Drug

Free to asthma sufferers offers yet unclear and unsafe

A garbled call for a free asthma treatment method claims universal relief for various conditions and urges readers to send money and a coupon. The text is incoherent, with misspellings and dubious assurances, and references to exposure to fumes and patent remedies. It lacks verifiable details, dates, or credible medical claims.

Alance

Will Ask For Bids For Aerial Mail Service

The post office department plans to solicit bids from private concerns to operate aerial mail routes. The department will select contractors within a few days, with bids to cover wheeling tasks and long distance routes across southern and northern states, subject to government acceptance. The exact routes and timing remain to be decreed by the department.

Ghlee Ment Tet Department Huiden Govcht

Disfranchisement Claims Mark Georgia Preconvention Talk

A Georgia Republican official and a senator accused federal forces of intimidation to suppress Black voting, alleging disappearances of Black voters who attempted to cast ballots. They cited a 1885 case of a Black woman who reportedly vanished after voting for Benjamin Harrison, arguing a federal anti lynching measure and voter suppression actions.

Ainson Oowden Georgi Senyon- Johnson Pere Fwas Benjamin Harrigan Johnzon

Spoiled son must abide by court rules

In WANGAS CITY Mocbury Hereafter James WPulex Jr, a pine teen, must follow Judge Pleming’s orders or face a $200 fine. Rules include curfew at 10 PM, bed by 4 PM, and work after the family dispute over a temperamental vehicle. The father intervened as the case unfolded.

Wangas City James Wpulex, Jr Pineteen Pleming Yeoup Blasto Wheeles Foley Foreidl

Caruso Fires Chauffeur Over Jewel Theft Claim

The famous tenor Caruso discharged his chauffeur amid reports of a $400,000 jewel theft from his Baskampton home. Sources say the action followed internal tensions and a staged dispute, with unclear timelines and ongoing family involvement.

George Mitzgerald Cnaulfesr Feurlee Caruso Winiwell Pitugeoil Tenn Iho di Arita Lue Garuso Baskampton Caense bin Vacu- Ty al Chon

Transportation report for submission at Chamber meeting

A fragmented report discusses transportation topics to be submitted to the Chamber of Commerce. It mentions a trolley discussion, a Stratfield Hotel meeting location, and expected representatives from trolley and related groups presenting their viewpoints with a planned discussion and follow up in March.

Lrangpers Jalan Expie Sunsitasn Peomo Thom Auveti Chamber of Comterce Stratfold Dwekson Une Pihosy Ant Ug Trolley Cumuxuiy

Motor wheel rider hurt in collision

A motor wheel rider named Yamag Wet, 9S years old, suffered multiple injuries after a collision on Colorado avenues in Ste Vi corvs hospital. He had probable fracture at the jaw, wrist injuries, and lacerations to the chin and right hand. He was moved to St. Vincent’s hospital after care.

Yamag Colorado Avenues Ste Vicorvs Hospital North Pul Lovias Witte Ap Steutlinhl Joer Groank St. Vincent's Lesplom

Local man touts tonic as cure all in odd testimonial

A Branford area resident named Mr. L. Bosiewick claims a tonic ended his back and leg pains after years of misery. He recalls suffering draggy nights and aching limbs before trying the product, which he says eliminated his pain after three bottles. He cites multiple drug stores carrying the tonic across towns.

EL. Bosiewick Bridgepore Shily Ming Heather

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Baby Laxative

An old advertisement proclaims California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with simple directions on each bottle. It urges parents to choose the product as the mildest physic for upset stomach bowels and notes the brand message with a catchy phrase.

California

Found whiskey stash linked to local inquiry

A report notes a large quantity of wood alcohol whiskey found during an inquiry. Meanwhile references to Thomas Fath and the Non-Partisan League hint at political activity in the state as of late June and July.

Trista Arinvary Thomas Fath Republ Nad div Aed Cani Republi Alon Vail

Plan to Move Georgia Capitol Votes Progress

Georgia Senate passes graduation provision admitting voters in September as part of a measure to move the Capitol from Adana to Macon. The resolution moves to the House for further action amid a busy legislative stage.

Cieorgia Senate Adana Macon Tosthe House Ateranta

Clever frames for bag tops in rich new ribbons

Clever frames for bag tops, designed to harmonize with ribbons, offer genuine distinction. Silverplated frames show striking designs valued at 3 and 3 75, and 2 dollars. Celluloid fancy frames priced regularly at 2 dollars.

Leonard Cleanable Refrigerators Offer Sanitary Food Storage

An ad touts Leonard refrigerators with porcelain lined food chambers and steamless airflow. It notes removable shelves, easy ice disposal, and tight doors for sanitation. Models include top icing, side icing, apartment, and all porcelain varieties with capacities from 60 to 150 pounds of ice and prices ranging from 14 to 90 dollars.

Leonard China

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