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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
7
Cardinal Gibbons speaks on the eve of a birthday as the nation faces social issues and charitable work. He urges faith in America’s eventual triumph and stresses moral strength through enduring public service.
An old article promotes a home remedy claiming four ounces of plain liquid arven dissolves dandruff. Apply at night, moisten scalp, rub in with the fingertips and by morning most dandruff is gone. More applications promise complete elimination and improved hair texture.
Governor Cox plans to prepare his acceptance address in Dayton after August 7 for the Democratic nomination. He will study topics, hire a stenographer, and work in his library for a couple of days before continuing his Trail and address work.
The Bowling Teague of Park City council Knights of Columbus No 16 and invited guests visited Dorlon's Point East Norwalk for a banquet. Commissioners Anderson Murphy Primrose Brennan Leonard attended along with Attorney Shannon and former police officials Redgate Cronan. Gifts of diamond-studded fobs were presented to Redgate and Cronan for their service.
War department plans with the American Legion to redistribute victory medals to ex servicemen. Lieutenant David Todd Sr of the Springfield recruiting office says he will cooperate with Legion posts in Connecticut and surrounding district to ensure medals are distributed on Armistice Day, November 21, 1920.
Mrs Frick describes her husband long suffering from kidney and bladder trouble that cost him work hours and kept him home. After trying climate changes they traveled to Bridport and other towns seeking relief and found help near a year ago. He has since recovered and is well. The note lists several druggists and stations in Connecticut towns including Westport Stamford Norwalk Waterbury and Ansonia.
Hartford price officials deem a 15 dollar per ton target for domestic anthracite delivery reasonable. Commissioner William Whitmore says the figure is justified under law after surveying city dealers who report average net ton costs of about 14.25 dollars including business expenses. Independent operators show higher coal costs than company mines, affecting dealer pricing.
Obituaries list Richard Simpson funeral held at home on Wade Street officiated by Tev Joseph Guernser with burial at Mountain Grove. Other notices include Margaret Mary Howard and different locals buried at St Michael's cemetery and St Augustine's church services. A series of funeral services from various addresses and churches conclude with burials in local cemeteries.
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