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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
4
Lisere and Milan straw hats plus new Georgette Crepe and straw blends arrive with marine hats and black silk mourning options. New trimmings feature flowers ribbous and feathers with straw braids. Great price reductions on reliable fur scarfs at Mutts.
The obituary notes Sister Dorothy was buried with seven priests attending at Ss Cer and Meyhenth Uhuruh street in arora. Several clergymen from St. John's Slovale church and the city convent attended the service, with Mass offerings and parish involvement mentioned.
March 4. Terese Culedor Hinter Wish notes department in subnaay to the Washington and Hers Hiankits about wine used in Jewish religious ceremonies. Rabbis approve congregations before permits issued by prohibition enforcement. Home use permitted but limited to authorized quantities. wine may be consumed during sacred ceremonies under constraints.
A garbled report notes a second bandit victim near Nogales, with references to a death tale, a sheriff's fruitless chase into Mexico, and a disrupted meeting on American organization affairs. It mentions Senator Tinvildev and speakers De ALB Conspirell and Walter H. Brown, plus a musical program and two moving pictures titled The Landing of the Ph and Mut.
Fragmentary OCR recalls cases involving Cannon Pleas and New Tay ing Rityeter against Anthony Ji and others. It also notes a torpedo boat destroyer Prehln incident at Bath Tron works with a postponed proceedings to next Monday. An unrelated ad for laxatives and cough remedy appears.
Fragments promote a medical ointment claim for backache relief. The ad suggests kidney pain is not the cause and touts St Jacobs Linctment as instant, non irritating relief. It uses sensational work and broken spellings to imply fast soreness and stiffness reduction.
An advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm to relieve nasal blockage from cold or catarrh. It promises easy breathing, diminished mucous discharge, and relief from headache by applying the fragrant ointment to the nasal passages and inflamed mucous membranes.
A March 1 constitutional amendment proposal seeks to empower Congress to determine a president's disability and invoke temporary or permanent succession rules. The measure argues for a formal standard to declare incapacity, enabling the vice president to act without removing the president, and frames the issue as a constitutional fix rather than an ordinary law.
Health records show 18 new cases as the pneumonia influenza epidemic wanes. Total fat cases near 1,929 with 75 to AS fatalities, most deaths among children under five.
Stratford town pursues condemnation of Dunlap property for a new Stratford High School. A Superior Court appraisal committee, including Judge Thomas Coughlin and Dorr Whitney, met in the county building to value the Dunlap property, with estimates indicating land around 4000 dollars and buildings near 5600 dollars, total about 22000 dollars. The report will go to the Superior court, as owners and town seek agreement on compensation.
In Hartford on March 1, the duties of the prohibition enforcement director for Connecticut shifted from Collector James J Walsh to Tils C. Stremit, John J. Iseenn, and Walter J. Shantey, with Stremnu temporarily taking office. The report notes broader Mexican border tensions and a censure vote against Gov. Edwards of New Jersey and Elno Root of New York at the evangelical conference.
An Italian dollar bond issue valued at 95 070 000 is set for subscription redemption. The document notes United States and consular ties with a six and a half percent interest rate, detailing a quota and a reshaping of terms tied to Bridgeport.
Rep. Tilsod, Republican of Connecticut, introduced a bill to exempt fuel from federal control. The plan aims to ease the transition as railroads return to private operation, delaying action in Congress awaiting federal decisions.
Medical authorities warn that flu and grip can be warded off by maintaining high quality blood through proper sanitation and health. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a standard blood purifier and revitalizer. For active illness, call a physician and consider Hood's for weakness after flu or grip. a cathartic if needed.
A vintage ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes the California label, appealing to mothers with promises of a tasty, harmless product and clear dosage directions on every bottle.
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