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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1920
Page
4
In Sebastian Spain the sanitized council opening session addressed easing European travel. The plan would empower the international commission in Paris to address customs rules and border interactions at all frontiers. Passengers face fewer delays as trains and cross-border procedures streamline.
Two hundred cases of bonded whiskey valued at $10,000 were seized from a truck near Greenwich. The drivers, Edgar Mareni and Bridgeport Wealbers, both of New Late, were held on $5,000 bail by U.S. Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery.
A vintage advertisement extols a non alcoholic tonic for adolescent girls. It features a testimonial from Mrs Sallie E Bennett of Portland Maine praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring appetite strength and weight after a prolonged illness. The copy urges readers to write for a free booklet and to buy via local druggists or mail order.
The state faces lack of refunds to license holders from unused liquor licenses with officials unable to collect funds. Commissioners considered mandamus in superior court to force town treasurers to pay refunds and costs. Legal action discussed by the state attorney general and a panel of top attorneys.
July 30 in Gard A monop jcial American entrant from Acre Club of Texas appears in the Garden Gonner cup races near Ovreh er. The 186 mile course tests a machine claimed to exceed 200 mph, christened by Mrs Cox of Houston with a champagne bottle, calling it the Texas Wildest.
Nearly 90 Russian children from Vladivostok to Petrograd will arrive in San Francisco on August 4 aboard a Red Cross steamer, with nurses and attendants aboard. The youngsters were sent to Siberia for safety by parents during the Russian revolution’s peak and are being brought back to rejoin families.
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