Regulation on wartime merchandise returns issued in Bridgeport
Bridgeport merchants announce wartime rules from the War Industries Board. Hats specially made or cut from fabric at customer request will not be returnable after July 29. All returns must be within three business days and in the same condition as delivered. A deposit of not less than 25 percent is required on all will call purchases.
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Bridgeport
War Industries Board
Washington, D. C
Bethel Residents Favor City Resort Choice
Bethel residents increasingly favor Bethel as a preferred summer resort, with boarding houses crowded and train arrivals bringing in prospective visitors. A concert by soprano Tisther Garvin and organist Miss Chinn is planned to promote thrift stamps, while local residents share updates on military service, furloughs, and community happenings.
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Bethel
Derneb
Tisther Garvin
Mars’s
Tor
Missc Chinn
St. James Episcopal Einen Danbury
Tharold Patchen
Weigenort
Mildred Wheeler
East Street
Fries
New York City
Brooklyn
Marguerite Gilmartin
Ter
Mieanarimaetin
Anks
Medical Corps
T. Tt
Banks
Frederick Benedict
Danbury Hospital
Benedict
Vic
Lloyd
Grace Hanna
Remington Arms
Rank Halpin
Grassy Plain Street
Pelham Bay Naval
Siton
Violand D. Wheeler
Ast
Clifford Brennan
Reservoir Street
Thursht Ferry
Waterbury Electrical Works
Charge la Valin
Bridgeport
Leonard Gailey
New Haven Naval Base
Deac
John Brennan
Ant Gerald Hibbard
100 Passenger Planes By 1919 Says Caponi
Paris July 29 Airplanes carrying a hundred men and equipped with engines as powerful as those in a medium sized steam ship will be developed within three years said Gianni Caproni inventor of Caproni bombing planes in an interview today There is a surprise in store for the Germans as new machines will be as powerful as the whole squadron The development of an aerial code and international signals will be necessary before widespread navigation can occur
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Paris
Gianni Caproni
Caproni
Signor Caproni
Atlantic
New York
Agores
Portingal
England
America
European
Hey
A Lifetime of Suffering Relief From Fruit-a-tives Ad
Donat Lalonde recounts suffering indigestion and constipation for years before trying Fruit-a-tives. He credits the medicine with rapid relief and recovery, noting a 2.50 price per box with a 1.04 dollar trial? size and listing TYVIES Limited as the supplier.
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Maisonneuve
St. Hull
Tyvies Limited
Ambition Pills and Nervous System Claims Unclear
Fragmented OCR text discusses a product called Ambition Pills and references nervous system benefits such as debility and depression. It mentions packaging details and pricing in a convoluted fashion, with no clear claims, dates, or credible sources due to garbled wording.
Reception for Pastor of Messiah Church
Members of the Messiah Baptist church plan a reception tomorrow evening honoring Pastor A. Lor ton for his service anniversary. The program includes an organ prelude, invocation, scripture reading, and introductions.
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Messiah Church
Messiah Baptist Church
They. W. A. Alor
Mrs
Jey
Jo Wy
Ened
Griaee Lapist Etareh
Waterbury
Coremoant
Th Ta
Navy Seeks Yeoman From Bridgeport for Duty
A distressed OCR reading claims the Navy seeks a yeowoman from Bridgeport for service. The oddly garbled text mentions examination dates, age requirements, and a request to present at a naval office, with scattered proper nouns and locations barely legible.
Coroner Orders Autopsy After Death at Viaduct
Coroner John Z Phelan orders an autopsy for Joseph Samuel found dead on ribroad tracks near the viaduct in Wairfield yesterday morning. A daughter of Samuel claimed foul play due to a 50 tied to his ankle though no money remained. The coroner stated doubt but ordered the autopsy to ensure clarity.
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Joseph Samuel
Wairfield
John Z. Phelan
W. H. Donaldson
Orland Street
Phelan
Why Automobiling Causes People to Lose Their Hair
An old advertisement blames dust from automobiling for hair loss. It claims microbes in dust irritate the scalp and hair roots. The ad promotes Birt's Head Wash as a neutral formula with glycerin and coconut oil to destroy germs and remove odors.
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One Thing Now Lacking Money Promises Cure
Advertisement claims a nine year stomach and liver ailment was cured by Mavis Wonderful Remedy after taking the first dose. Writer complains of prior wasted spending and insists a single dose convinces for a money back refund. Notes purchase from Tikker Pang Store and druggists.
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Dave
Tiker Pang
Today’s beauty talk on easy sham poo use
Readers learn a simple sham poo method with hot water and minimal effort. The guide emphasizes applying gently to the scalp, shrinking tangles, and achieving quick coverage with basic steps.
Swiss and Madras Fabrics in Stripes Dots and Plaids
Swiss and madras fabrics offered in 36 and 48 inch widths with yardage options. Descriptions include jacquard effects, neat stripes, figures, dots, and plaids in white, ecru, sage, pink, and blue. Prices range from 25 to 45 cents per yard relevant to color and pattern.
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Apex Electric
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United Illuminating CO
Broad ST
Telephone Barnum
Morris
King Victor of
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International Film Service
Victor Emanuel
Caponi
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Infantry
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Tividgeport
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Sfrank Moore
App Orfetharpe
Tees
Greenwood Avenue
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Toare
Peilinie
Giles
Aes
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Jis Neel
Sorel
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Navy
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United States
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Miner
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Bridgeport Ice Delivery CO
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