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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

Page

11

Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Aids Expectant Mothers

A historical testimony praises Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for nerve and stomach relief during pregnancy and for quick strength after childbirth. Mrs. Bessie Stapims of Cement Street claims one bottle improved her health and vitality before and after delivery, endorsing the remedy for expectant mothers.

Buara Pieres Bessie Stapims Cemen Street

Derisive Cards Attributed To Bergdoll In 1918 Letter

A garbled OCR item discusses derisive cards allegedly linked to Bergdoll during the summer of 1918. It mentions Grover Cleveland and a Philadelphia context, with references to trials, prosecutions, and a Wednesday date for a court action. The fragmentary text lacks clear names and details.

Philadelphia Grover Clevut Barsdoll Walle Dergdon John P. Dwyer

Snow Bound Coal Trains Under Way

Fragmented clipping reports coal trains moving through snow bound lines near Maydroolk with mentions of England and municipal figures. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate historical transport disruption in winter and possible references to mayoral or civic notes from around 1860.

England Maydroolk Triny

Clyde Liner Disabled Rescue At Sea Near Cape Jenkont

A Clyde liner disabled 24 miles southwest of Cape Jenkont in Clyde Bay Ohio is aided by the cutter Maning toward the vessel. The steamer Moa naiwhc of the Clyde bay has 215 aboard and a crew of 41 aboard.

Clyde

First Degree Murder Charged in City Case

District Attorney stated no murder charge filed in the case and that evidence would be used to prove the defense. The filing concerns a suspect linked to a holdup and a prior inmate with a history in state institutions. proceedings focus on alleged involvement and time served.

Mullin Ant McMahlin John Confur

Steam Bot Inspection Showcases City Reform Plan

A garbled report indicates a governor appoints a steam-related official for three years, with a focus on city improvements. The fragment mentions Hartford, Hersig, Mainphestur, and a steam ytler, but details remain unclear.

Wartford Afar Hersig Mainphestur Holevarb Pecor Iecision Rhe

Ten Killed in Rail Collision on Rutland

Reports confirm ten people died in a collision between a northbound Worcester and Montreal express and a local freight near Rutland yesterday. The wreckage blocked the line, with several passengers identified among the deceased and others severely injured. Emergency crews worked through the night to recover bodies and stabilize the scene.

Headan Wosten Montreal Express Wulland Hepa Paysman Var

Draft of Naval Bill to Be Submitted for Approval

Draft outlines steps toward developing a base at San Juan, California, including a training station with 1,000,000 for warcraft and related facilities. The measure moves to full committee for final approval.

San Juego Califora

New Hair Removal Method Promises Harmless Results

An advertisement touts a “harmless” way to banish hairy growths, claiming quick, unfailing results. The copy references privacy and personal care, urging use of a simple home method and emphasizing safety and effectiveness for women.

Don't Bother With the Hot Water Bottle

Radwaya JELLFORM is a tubs in cleaner, more convenient product. It promises quick pain relief without blistering or skin discoloration and offers a warming, soothing effect.

Walking Hats for Early Spring Fashion

The article describes smart walking hats in straw and silk styles for early spring. Designs include a black straw brim with electric blue crepe and red cherry accents, a black sailor with blue, and small toques or tricornes with osprey feathers. Prices are modest, with many women likely to save for summer styles.

Batavia

Special Showing of Blankets and Tiny Treasures

A week long display features blankets in tan pink blue gray and white with borders plus wool and cotton blends in year round weights. The sale highlights percale linens and assorted small accessories like French pearl necklaces vanity cases bar pins and colored stone necklaces. Also showcased are children's rings sterling belt buckles and seed packets with verse envelopes for Easter gifts. Main Moor front.

The New Spring Shoes By The Oxfords In Style

The New Spring Shoes The Oxfords in new styles arrive daily. Distinctive and sensible with fine leather neat fit and careful workmanship. The Two Eyelet Dixie in Havana brown kid with hand welted soles Cuban heels ribbon ties. New Short vamp shoes in black and brown suede on French lasts high heels 12.50 15.50 16.50. Mira Ques camisoles with hemstitched finish straps fabric sizes 36 to 44 2.39 lace trimmed with ribbon 1.98 vests bodice tops elastic top no straps 3.98

Quifa Boards Arrive at Two Dollar Second Floor Display

Local shop reports the Quifa Boards arriving at a price of two dollars. The item is showcased on the second floor display, attracting curiosity from passersby and potential buyers. Limited stock noted with rapid consumer interest.

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