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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
5
Edna Mensing Paterson of NID-Mre. Edna ibasingi7 had a troubled morning as she tried to rouse her husband from bed. She reportedly used an empty revolver to playful threaten him in his car, aiming to wake him.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr. Tree's Elixir as a popular remedy for children’s worm symptoms. Claims describe constipation, stomach issues, bad breath, and other signs, with testimonials from families in Caddo Oklahoma. includes promotional language and product branding.
An old advertisement touts Wendell's Ambition Brand Pills as a nerve tonic for fatigue, nerves, and mood. It claims quick relief in many cases and offers refunds on first purchases. Authorized pharmacies stock the product and promote general wellbeing.
An advertisement touts Bayer Genuine Aspirin tablets in Bayer packaging with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It claims Bayer stands for genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineeen years and notes handy tin boxes of 12 tablets sold at a modest price as the Bayer trademark of Buyer Manufacture.
A fragmented foreign wire summary reports Bolshevik activity near Liege and Polish clashes, mutterings of Noyes resignation in Coblenz, and rising tensions in Budapest with a warrant for Count Karolyi. The despatches mention Hararah and various troop movements, plus a fatal auto collision near Hoover.
Washington May 31 Republican leaders and Senate and House members reached a tentative agreement on final adjournment set for Saturday. Many prefer a recess for political conventions over a sine die adjournment, with Mondell in Wyoming guiding the resolution in the House and Senate majority assured of likely approval. The Armenian mandate and conference reports remain top measures before Congress, as the Senate votes on Armenia and then proceeds with minor bills while the House acts on the Armenian resolution. The Senate agreed to meet tomorrow at open at two hours earlier than usual and committee chairmen were urged to speed up work to clear legislation.
NOVA SCOTIA May 31 A village in Londonderry faced massive losses as a forest fire swept through, burning four sect churches Glebe house rectory a school and an auditorium. About forty of 250 families were homeless with estimated property losses near 100 000. Aid arrived from Amherst New Glasgow Colchester and nearby coal towns with supplies for victims while New Waterford escaped devastation due to volunteer firefighters. Clergy across maritime provinces offered prayers for the town.
Memorial services for departed members of St Josephs T. L association were largely attended yesterday morning at St Marys church. Rev Joseph Ofnelly of 1337 Central avenue, ordained Saturday, presided over the high mass of requiem. The services drew many members and friends.
Senate inquiry into presidential nominating campaigns continues toward Chicago Republican gathering. Witnesses summoned include WL Neville of Plumb Plan trains and others tied to campaign finance. The panel may wrap Thursday night to allow members to attend the Republican convention and hearings focus on campaign expenditures and alleged support for candidates.
An old time advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home preparation to darken gray hair naturally. It claims quick results with daily use, promising darker, glossy hair after one or two applications and at low cost from drug stores.
The garbled text references Governor Lowder, California operatives, and a committee's future program. It mentions Bert Hoover and Senator H Johnson endorsing Antoinette Mank, a Chicago suffragist, for contributions to a campaign fund for Democrat W. G. Myuidoc of New York.
A bold endorsement praises Camels for quality and a refreshing flavor. It claims Camels offer generous mildness that satisfies the body, suggesting no prior cigarette matches this experience.
An advertisement extols Camels as a revelation to smokers blending Turkish and Domestic tobaccos. It claims Camels are more delightful than straight tobaccos and universally smoked, urging readers to compare Camels with any cigarette at any price.
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