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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
4
Cold days prompt shoppers to protect necks and shoulders with marabou feather capes and summer fur scarves. Marabou capes ranged from 5.98 to 25.00, and summer fur scarves and chokers from 8.98 to 75.00.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a safe, dependable treatment for itching and skin troubles. It claims imitations pimples blackheads eczema blotches and similar eruptions will disappear with daily use. The E W Rose Co Cleveland endorses the product.
Advice on hair care stressing avoid soap and powders that dry the scalp. Recommends Afalyized cocoanut shampoo as pure grease free and superior, describes how to use one or two teaspoonfuls with water to create rich lather, rinse thoroughly and leave hair soft, silky and lustrous. Advertises affordable supply from pharmacies for the household.
Willard, president of the association, declares roads will raise rates six percent to meet private operation costs. He says government wartime freight car use helped workload but current capacity will not spike this year. Officials argue increased traffic volume is likely in time, with shippers' concerns voiced.
Waterbury May 25 delegates to the Connecticut Federation of Labor meet in session to urge Congress to repeal the Volstead Act and to press declaring election day a statewide holiday. A second resolution asks Wilson and Baker to release prisoners held as political or military detainees. Delegates condemn New York Legislature for expelling five Socialist members.
A Rational campaign to advance Judaism in America will be conducted by the Union as Jewish workers with Contec. The initial meeting will take place tomorrow in Warner Building Room 214 with national leader George Greenspun outlining final plans and a city drive. The campaign titled Million Jews Million Dollar Pinch asks one dollar from every Jew for Judaism.
A fragment touts Hoqd’s Sarsa parila as a remedy that creates appetite digests food purifies blood strengthens the whole system and delivers full nutritive value. The ad claims nearly 69 years of phenomenal sales proving its remarkable mark and success.
On March 26 the British ambassador to the United States, along with others, formally presented credentials to the president marking Wilson’s reception of foreign ambassadors at the White House.
May 23 dispatch from Bolshevik London reports Bolshevik forces remain in Enaeli on the Caspian sea. Official advices indicate no immediate plan for a new advance, with the impression that Bolsheviks achieved their aim of obliteration of Dunikin e’s Caspian position.
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