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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1920
Page
5
Kidney and bladder weakness comes from uric acid. Jad Salts and Ind Salts neutralize acid in urine to relieve bladder irritation. Drink four ounces of Salts mixture before breakfast for two to three days. Safe, inexpensive lithia water used by many with urinary disorders.
London Nov 4 The town of Tralee Ireland where city hall and other buildings were burned Sunday after the wounding of a naval officer saw further raids last night. Dispatches say when the military withdrew near midnight uniformed men with hatchets crow bars and petrol bombs attacked and set fire to premises of Sinn Fein members.
The Rev. Mr. Melrose of Ottawa, Canada, has accepted a call to serve as pastor of Grace Church, Long Hill, and Christchurch, Tashua. He is expected to preside at both pulpits this Sunday with services scheduled for 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in Tashua.
A Buffalo testimonial extols Peterson's Ointment for eczema and itching, claiming relief within a month. The ad asserts a risk-free guarantee and offers mail orders via Peterson's Ointment Co. of Buffalo New York.
Women in Connecticut mobilized for a large turnout with patriotism and civic duty cited as the key motivators. Bridgeport saw 96.12 percent of 11,978 registered women voting, with only 475 abstaining. The 11th district set a record for participation. Democratic and Republican women led extensive campaigns, rallies, and outreach to educate on voting duty.
In Tokio on November 4 crowds received news of California’s anti land law with subdued reaction. The newspaper offered little commentary and did not amplify the news. Officials likely kept calm to curb potential unrest and avoid provoking anti American sentiments.
In Orlando on November 4, soldiers patrolled the burned district after a deadly race clash that followed a black man's bid to vote. Two white men and six African Americans were killed in Ocoee Tuesday night. Deputies say bodies of several victims may be found among the ruins as crews search the charred homes. The confrontation arose when election officials refused the man's poll tax payment.
Public transit scene in Waterbury shows buses operating freely on main streets after aldermen rescinded a restrictive ordinance and moved to draft a new one granting extended bus freedom. Connecticut company president Lucius Storrs warned he would remove trolleys unless bus operations are limited.
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