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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1920
Page
9
A fragmented account recalls Admirals Browne and Churchill wielding influence over wartime news. It describes a scheme to delay bad news to offset favorable reports, and notes Browne’s dramatic nightly inspections and a hospital staff expansion accompanying the city’s public works.
The Health Department records show fewer infant deaths in the year ending 1919 with 4 009 births and 402 deaths before reaching first anniversaries. There were 349 infant deaths in hospital care and 7919 total births noted, as officials report improvements amid ongoing oversight by departments.
A wartime style advertisement touts Zemo as a clean antiseptic liquid for eczema. It claims greasy salves are useless, promises rapid itching relief and skin healing, and notes pricing 35c for small bottles and $1 for large sizes.
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