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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1923

Page

7

Connecticut Blacksmith Genius Preacher Of Universal Peace

The article chronicles Elihu Burritt known as the learned blacksmith of New Britain and his rise as a crusader for world peace. It highlights his self taught education forged at the anvil, mastering dozens of languages, and his role in inspiring international arbitration and the brotherhood of man, with Burritt’s life framed by New England origins and early poverty.

Leestrout Coolidge Leah Shoemaker Janis Sue Waterbury Tromsun New England Toll Wrestions Origs Bishu Burvier New Britain America Brotherhood of Man Gon Lyons Luin Elihu Jourritt World Peace Riongi Petitive Ambion Dui Daspirtas Pune New Briton Seoul Jana Worcester Mwrleh Germany Ellen Strong Bartlett Ew England George Teknor Boxton New Jersey Mar United States Ovenn Teller Tres “League of Univers Elihu Burrit Mmehery Toussia Ang le Ines Hob Orlandos Attarathew Gui Rovelado Ory Noo Truman Switter Maxes

Olive Tablet legacy of Dr Edwards in Ohio clinic

A long-time Ohio physician, Dr F A Edwards, treated many women for liver and bowel issues with a simple olive color olive tablet remedy. The advertised Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are described as liver and bowel aids, claimed to restore normal function and eliminate waste. The ad urges readers with pale complexions and headaches to try the tablets nightly, noting many men and women use them as a calcium substitute to stay fit, priced at 30 cents.

F. A. Edwards Dr. Edwards

Women Need Swamp-Root for Kidney Health

Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and may not suspect it. Symptoms include back pain, headaches, fatigue, and nervousness. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a physician's prescription, is advertised as a remedy obtainable at drug stores. Send ten cents to test a sample and mention the newspaper.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer& Co Binpjampoon

Learned Blacksmith Turned Advocate for World Peace

The text recalls a self-taught artisan who grew into a thinker and reformer. It traces his youth in a blacksmith shop, his shift from philosophy to social action, and his advocacy for universal arbitration and peace. It notes his influence in England and through the League of Universal Brotherhood, connecting his craft to his public efforts.

Fragmented Passage on Jewelry Design Across Cultures

A damaged description explores jewelry design noting precious stones, gold work, and craft in varied traditions. It contrasts Franco Greek influences with Egyptian styles, praising intricate workmanship while lamenting flawed gem cutting and misaligned stones. The piece mentions Cairo as a major center.

Goethe portrait on near worthless German bank notes

Berlin Nov 12 Dr Teur director of the rankfort Goethe Museum says it is sacrilege to print Goethe's picture on near worthless paper money. Frankcart recently issued a note bearing a two million mark Goethe portrait and similar notes have appeared in Germany. As prime minister of the dukedom of Saxe Weimar Goethe opposed paper money. He is quoted as saying paper money eats away at silver and then itself.

Berlin Teur Rankfort Goethe Museu Goethe Frankcart Mir Gerand Saxe Weimar

Time Brings Changes in a Wedding Tale

Fragmentary lines reveal a courtship moment with a vow to marry, indicating evolving relationships. The text hints at dialogue about love and hesitation, showcasing early romantic entanglements in a clipped, possibly diaristic newspaper snippet.

KNEW HIM WHEN OUT OF COURT ARRAIGNMENT

Chicago report on Charlie Ray an aged comic figure once famous at Washington racecourse facing arraignment for a charge. The judge pauses noting the narrator’s nervous implausibility while claiming a family link. The scene reflects a historic courtroom moment and fading notoriety.

Chicago Charlie Ray Washington Vrudesne Ray

Building depreciation guidance for property owners

A judge questions the defendant as he discusses evidence and discharge. An authoritative guidance list gives estimated useful lives for buildings: frame 35 years, brick 33 years, stone or concrete 60 to 100 years, to aid tax depreciation calculations.

Chattanooga Elated By Lloyd George Visit News

Chattanooga residents greet David Lloyd George's arrival in New York with enthusiasm and praise. The visit sparked curiosity as locals claim he expressed a desire to see key American historic sites and specifically wished to visit Chattanooga Tennessee.

Chattanooga David Lloyd George Kew York Metropolis Lloyd George America

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