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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1920
Page
4
The text notes aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years and links Bayer with a world famous safe reputation. It mentions unbroken packages of Bayer Tableta of Aspirin containing directions for colds headache toothache and earache and highlights the tree meaning of the Bayer name.
Bedford textile workers begin a strike amid service disruptions and wage disputes. Reports indicate firings during the action and protests as workers push for better pay and conditions. Company executives plan to hold talks to resolve the impasse.
In a city court session on Grand Street, Jatin Freeman and Florence Nichols faced fines for harassment. Freeman paid 77 dollars while an accompanying woman settled a 25 dollar fine.
A fragmentary newspaper ad features a railroad engineer asserting a leg survived a past accident and criticizing medical advice. The ad promotes "Peterson's Olaimens" and "Conay" balm for sores, rashes, and wounds, claiming broad healing claims and a money-back guarantee.
A garbled advert claiming Dorothy Dalton offers beauty guidance via Dorado products. It touts skin harmlessness and instant effects, urging readers to try a light lotion or facial preparations. The piece hints Dalton’s forthcoming feature story while promoting the counter sales.
Radways JELLFORM in tube offers a cleaner more convenient application removes pain without blistering or skin discoloration and vanishes quickly with a warming soothing effect, contrasting old hot water bottle and mustard methods.
Fragmentary OCR describes a nocturnal clash with Panamanian forces pressuring Pershing to abandon a ball amid confusing battle terms, mentioning fortifications, Pacific defense, and chaos as men and guards are described as moving, fighting, and dispersing.
The Providence man Oliver J. Ellum died from a fractured skull after his body was found in a pond following a disappearance. Authorities say two men from Providence were involved and were taken to Taunton on the night of April 23 for questioning.
At the opening session in St Loris today, Brewer president of the American Surpuse tion asserts the American wounded have been neglected. He notes failure to receive proper attention and criticizes treatment at medical facilities.
A historical notice reports leaders and congregants speaking against mob violence and in favor of Prohibition at a Methodist church gathering. Attendees include local clergy with emphasis on unity, temperance, and church reform.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a story about Mysteries Weal of Morten and a people near Toeaneeh in Neastet. Readable names and places are obscured. core action and actors remain indiscernible due to garbled input.
A jury in Ontario heard a case involving Canadian Pete and associates linked to a textile scheme. The court denied a petition for danger of venue and delayed proceeding as details emerged, including a tax dispute and accusations against multiple defendants related to insurrection and organized wrongdoing.
A Torrington youth, Charles Pilowsky, 15, has confessed to causing a passenger train wreck by opening a switch near a yard yesterday. He allegedly threatened a woman with scissors and has a reform school record.
A garbled fragment suggests a request for a commission related to a parcel dispute in a state court. Details are unreadable but the action appears tied to a mayoral or council proceeding and a public hearing in the county seat.
Bankruptcy appeals mention John Keath Blatt as trustee in a matter involving the estate. The filing lists 88,015 as a stated amount and references San dents as part of the case context.
News item notes New York as the departure location for the Atlantic fleet with speed trials and big gun target practice included in the program. Announcement by Tavy identifies May 17 as the date. The piece also mentions a Polish festival and injuries suffered by Mary persons on both sides during a related event.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a full nutritive tonic for strength and vitality. It cites a well known Indiana person and claims three doses daily, hearty meals and sleep boost results, noting strong yearly sales and endorsement by trained pharmacists.
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