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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
9
Aspirin named Bayer on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin proven safe and prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. Only unbroken Bayer packages with proper directions to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. Tin boxes of 12 tabs cost a few cents. Druggists also offer larger Bayer packages. Bayer Manufacture Monoacetionoidester Oc Sal icylic acid advertisement.
Sadie Wilson of New Haven describes chronic indigestion constipation and rheumatic pains eased after using Cleinot. She says she can now wash and cook, enjoys housework, and endorses the remedy. Ends with drugstore sales details and multiple local retailers listing Cleinot availability.
Five bids received so far by the board of education for winter coal supply are unlikely to meet needs. The bid opening is delayed to allow possible late offers. Suppliers report difficulty in delivering required coal amounts due to mine delays.
The Corinthian Lodge No 104 announces it will confer the Master Mason degree in Washington Connecticut on June 26 and Stamford on June 28 under W M Pred W Harris son. Membership expects a busy summer with large detentions accompanying officers from Washington and Stamford as Bridgeporters prepare to exemplify the degree.
The state athletic committee of the American Legion will meet Monday evening June 23 in Hartford to discuss holding an athletic meeting in conjunction with the state convention in Bridgeport on August 20 and 21. Several members of Harry W. Congdon post No. 11 are expected to attend.
The piece describes rope work on limestone cliffs used by Ava birds nesting there. It warns the line is rotten and stones are loose, making falls deadly for climbers. A lower-end worker faces near certainty of being struck if a stone dislodges.
A Swedish windmill with four sails at 23.1 feet per second wind drives a dynamo to generate about 6.22 horsepower. The 2-ton weight it lifts yields energy to power a generator, producing roughly 4,500 kilowatt hours annually for agricultural pumping and other uses.
Aliss Edith Merriman, a young Everett Trust Co clerk, shot herself in the teller’s cage before opening hours. Police reported no one else was in the building. The incident occurred days after Miss Merriman’s recovery from an appendicitis operation. A separate item notes a 3000 pound devil fish sighting near the Bahamas with four fishermen aboard.
10 percent discount on dining room tables and chairs, china closets, buffets, serving tables, lamps, rugs, toilet tables, and related furniture and accessories including rockers, beds, vanity benches, hat racks, couches, mirrors, consoles, desks, and Columbia Grafonolas.
Ansonia and Danbury telephone and address snippets show Opera House Block, Main Street. Hull Block. South Norwalk Weabington Street. Barthol and Weemnards. Reads like fragmentary directory notices with several illegible names and numbers.
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