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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1920
Page
11
A vintage ad touts Freezone for corns and calluses, promising instant relief and easy removal. It claims two bottles, “a few drops,” cure hard and soft corns and calluses with minimal pain, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
A vintage advertisement urges parents to look for the word California on the label to ensure a safe laxative for children. It touts a fruity taste and full directions on each bottle, encouraging daily use with the phrase California spoken aloud.
London report outlines Miss Jessie Stephens career from selling papers and domestic work to grocery clerkt, then organizing for a suffrage society. She entered politics as a fearless advocate and now expects election to Parliament on the Labour ticket in the forthcoming general election.
Fairfield County admissions committee will examine prospective bar candidates at Yale Law School building in New Haven on Friday May 14. Listed applicants include Atlen Bethel Louis McAltman Stamford Horace Bronson Cortland William Cohn Green witch Munson Comley John J. Di Sean Norwalk Rockwell Frank Dugan Norwalk Mills Hobby William Winsella Fairfield Harry Kursman Bridgeport Hugh Lavery Bernard McParland New York Frank O Reilly Bridgeport Howard Te Shaft Isadore Skavatsky Bridgeport Max Spelke New Haven? Charles Wellington Bridgeport.
A White House report via American consul Corytz in Boston cites M J Cassavetes stating most Epirus inhabitants favor union with Greece. He confirms alleged wholesale killings in the south Epirus province and says Albanian incursions drove over 2,000 Greek families to Corfu within two months of the distress.
Washington May 4 A Senate Commerce Committee report opposes permanent government ownership of American merchant ships except as a last resort The committee presents a House bill substitute to dispose of wartime tonnage via the Shipping Board The item also notes population figures from Silanes C and several U S localities with listed increases in population figures and percentages
Dispatch from Oppeln in Silesia reports Polish representatives on the plebiscite commission and consular officials leaving after tense German crowds. They escaped via a hotel back way under French troops protection amid threats.
An advertisement extols scientifically designed beds and high quality mattresses. It lists Baker Bed mattresses of hair and lambs wool, Silk Floss, Snowflake, and N Texas Felt options in multiple sizes and prices. Pillows, geese feather fillings, half down, and metal red springs are also advertised with specific costs. Yourth took.
A number of choice pieces remain unsold from Monday's sale. The stock was very large and consisted of short lengths awaiting buyers.
Thick reversible wool rugs come in brown taupe sand old blue and two greens. Sizes range from 18x36 inches at 450 to 36x72 inches at 16 0 dollars with other dimensions priced up to 75 00. Ideal for modest homes and color coordination.
The Nemo corset line promises to enhance figure and carriage over facial beauty. It offers eighteen to twenty models, designed to support and conceal excess flesh, with fittings saving time from trying on many corsets at home. This week aims to settle the question.
A feature on exclusive hats, highlighting Batavia straw models Milans with raffia embroidery and brimmed hats in brown, navy, black or henna. Describes a rare Black Hat with jet grape appliques and Chantilly lace veil, plus distinctive dance and sports hats, all priced at 15.00 dollars.
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