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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

4

Murder charge after federal raid shooting in New York

Charged with first degree murder, Stewart M McMailen pleaded guilty at arraignment after a federal raid in a Pelham hold-up context. The assistant holding bail was set, with representation by A. L. 5 and John Conway noted for Pelham.

New Ycr Stewart M McMailen Prohibition Henry Carlton Ehtutfeur Imain Pitinett House Ghirder Aotnson John Conway Pelham

New York Bond Messenger and Missing $14,000

Patchy OCR text reports a New York bond messenger incident involving the disappearance of $14,000. The garbled lines mention individuals, firms, and possible monetary details, but the core event remains unclear due to damaged source text. Further legible material is needed to identify names, dates, and outcomes.

Miners Demand All Year Work From Coal Field Faces

Miners at a conference of a sub committee with miners and operators rejected the wage pact and demanded year round employment and an 8 percent wage increase to meet rising living costs. They urged daily coal and basic necessities coverage while noting rent and clothing costs rose since 1914.

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Efforts to settle dock strike fail after conference

On March 18 efforts to end a five day longshoremen strike failed as boat operators and strike leaders refused wage increases and insisted workers return to old pay. A proposal to resume with a wage rise on December 1 also collapsed. Operators offered raises September 1 only if freight rates rose, not retroactive. The union's president kept options open, while a meeting floated delaying action until September 1 when rate hikes might come, but no decision was reached.

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Forest Fire Losses Hit Minnesota Railroads

Forest fires cause heavy timber devastation across the Mississippi valley, surpassing prior years. The forest service reports major losses in Minnesota, with regional damage totaling tens of millions, including railroad exposures and widespread timber destruction.

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New York Beer Bill Sparks Assembly Senate Debate

A New York beer bill provoked a clash between assembly and senate members. A Republican said he would contest with Benatar Waikes and seek minority leader support to push the measure to the Senate. The proposal aims to set wine and alcohol content rules, seeking a 2 1/2 percent beer tax.

Assembly Louse Senacee Benatar Waikes Senate

Automattic Satesmen Popular in Vending Machines

Interest in vending machines grows as a cost-saving sales method not limited to one country. The export House plans agency in Japan, seeks eight machines for a client in southern Mexico, and Argentina, Australia, and several other nations show interest in vending machine possibilities.

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Forestry laws seek to protect timber resources nationwide

The text notes laws enacted for forest protection and fire control with emphasis on national forests and private holdings. It mentions timeframes around 1909 and concerns over timber risk and conservation efforts to prevent immediate destruction of woodlands.

Fons Senat Woodlands

Bayer Aspirin Trade Ad Promotes Pain Relief Tablets

An old advertisement touts Bayer aspirin as genuine and prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. It lists use for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbar and rheumatic pain. The product is described as a tablet in boxes of 22 at a few cents, under the Bayer trademark.

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Sage Tea and Sage Sulphur Compound Hair Restorer Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage Sulphur Compound for restoring natural color to gray or faded hair. The copy claims the product darkens evenly, with easy application by comb or brush, promising glossy, soft, natural-looking results by morning and after repeated use.

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