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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1920
Page
3
A Milford man was arrested on embezzlement charges involving a former employer. Authorities say about $3750 was involved in the scheme, with investigation noting misappropriated funds and linked expenses. The case appears to involve transfers and irregular accounting tied to the employer’s operations.
A vintage ad touts Tiz as a magical grind that eases tired aching feet from daily wear. It promises relief from blisters corns and bunions and claims instant comfort and fresh feet for a low price from drugstores and department stores.
An advertisement promotes Poslam soap and medicated products claiming rapid relief for eruptions and eczema. It asserts Poslam’s benefits, urging readers to try simple, free samples and to use medicated soap for tender or sensitive skin conditions. The ad lists New York address 43 West 47th Street for Poslam materials.
Readable fragments recount Pike's Peak milestone and early highway development. Mentions 1831 landmark works, 1416 era road progress, and a 1914 motor highway around the peak. Notes speeds and records including a 12 mile flight in 18 minutes 24 seconds by Ralph Wolford.
A report on landlords evading New York rent protections amid reforms. Counsel for the mayor discusses enforcement and profiteering schemes, noting tenants face eviction actions and contested rent hikes under new laws. The article highlights landlords using transfers and related-party arrangements to push rents, with court steps observed in several cases and calls for stronger oversight.
Frisco delegates share memories and tales from recent expeditions as they recount journeys and notable events. Attendees reflect on past travels and the impact of those experiences on their community and work.
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