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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

5

Court Answers Wells Attack on Wales Prince

Court historian Edward brewze says the Prince of Wales will show strength against criticism from Wells. The article cites concern over propaganda from royal tours in the United States and years of shortage. It notes Wells argues the prince remains unadulterated and well bred, yet willing to act decisively on crucial issues.

COURT Wells Wales Weils Grilietam Mellon Russion Ross

Marine engineers sign wage cut agreement

A formal wage reduction pact between ship owners and marine engineers, deposited with the labor department, sets a new scale effective June 14 and lasting until December 4. The notice notes similar deals with radio operators and ongoing negotiations with seamen, grenen wad, and cooks.

Ington Shipping Board

Freckles Removal Promises Guarantied Results

An old advertisement touts Othine as a freckle remover promising clear skin. It guarantees refund if freckles do not fade after several applications. The ad urges purchasing double strength version from druggists, claiming visible lightening quickly.

Sven

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Ad Claims Nervous Aid

An advertisement touts Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a remedy for debility nervous disorders and depression from overwork or alcohol and tobacco. It promises a refund if buyers are unhappy with their first purchase and lists Wind Pharmacy Hartigan Drug Store Hindle Pharmacy as authorized sellers.

Herve Tamie Vitor Wind Pharmacy Hartigan Wendell Pilg Amhition Eenis Hindle Imin Drug

Some Bathing Girls Had No Conscience

Report cites extreme heat prompting Mayor William Burkhard to extend opening date for women bathers. Police instructed to enforce modest dress, including ring of knickers and sleeve length, with ongoing surveillance for violations.

Uricago Funk Willian Burkhard Chita Muntei Gabins

New Haven Road Adds Humor to Official Bulletins

The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad posts a humorous bulletin at Bridgeport station. It lists comically named characters to be kept off the right of way, citing potential loss and damage and signed by Supt. Snaviley.

New York, New Haven Hartford RK. R. Co Bridgeport NT & Brr, Co Supt Waterbury Tevision Piedmont and Norfolk Rational Committee M. T. Head J. & Worker Bill M. Wrong I. M. Careless M. Marks Ee ix Root

Four Fires Sweep Rhode Island Countryside

Four huge fires driven by northwest winds sweep the Rockingham County area between Plaistown and Kingston. Farmers and townsfolk abandon work and rush to fire lines to protect the southeast, while stores and factories close. Temples rushed by motor trucks to aid the firefighting effort as volunteers are called.

Plaistown RB. I Rockingham Kingston

Witness Not Present Forces Court Adjournment in Norwalk

Absence of a key witness delayed a superior court trial before Judge J. E. Keeler. Dominick Omiccioli, administrator of his wife Susie Omiccioli, seeks $10,000 damages from the Connecticut company over Susie’s December 19 1920 trolley death on Westport avenue Norwalk. The suit alleges failure to warn and negligent operation. the company denies these charges. The witness is out of state but expected to appear Tuesday, per plaintiff’s counsel.

J. E. Keeler Dominick Omiccioli Connecticut Company Omiecioli Susie Westport Avenue Norwalk

Attorney J H Casey Visiting Bridgeport

Attorney John H Casey former city resident now in Casper Wyoming visited the county courthouse renewing old friendships. He served as a first lieutenant in the Ordnance department and at the Waterplant Arsenal N Y until about a year ago. Former machinist he used his technical skill as an officer at the arsenal where large guns were manufactured. He is visiting his mother and other relatives for a few days.

John H. Casey Casper Wyoming Attorney Casey Ordnance Department United States Arsenal Waterplint N. Y Lan Atinroey Casey Ile Hia

Six Students and Clergyman Sued In Yale Field Fatality

Waterbury, June 2. Young Salisbury school students are co-defendants in a $10,000 suit over Annie Bugerias's death on November 25, 1920. The child was killed when an automobile carrying students to Yale field struck her. The car was driven by James Morrow, also named in the suit. Rev George Quaile, headmaster, is charged as in control of the movements of both cars.

Waterbury, Qonn Salisbury Annie Bugerias Yale Field James Morrow Arso George Te, Quaile Thea

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