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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1919

Page

11

Cure a Cold in One Day with Slaxating Bromine Quinine

An old advertisement claims Slaxating Bromine Quinine tablets cure a cold in a day and stop coughs and headaches. Each box bears Grovie signature.

Grovie

Real Ragot made Safe Razor Ad Claims Comfort and Longevity

An old-time razor is hailed as safe and balanced with a natural cheek lie and right shaving angle. It features a two edged blade for longer mileage a detachable stroppable blade and a longer stronger tempered blade. The ad cites seven million men endorsing the extra conveniences and urges readers to buy at their dealer today.

Durham

Leading Dealers Sell Various Figures in European Pharm Context

The list names Walter Blank Charies Caimion dotur Carisoir Arti Cleney and others such as Walter Bunyou Witliam Cody Karl Cyrus A. J. wevorken and Prank Bickett, with mention of Feuropean Pharm. as part of the lineup. The fragment reads as a catalog-like roster of individuals linked to European pharmaceutical trades and related entities.

Walter Blank Charies Caimion Dotur Carisoir Arti Cleney Walter Bunyou Witliam Cody Karl Cyrus A. J. Wevorken Prank Bickett Feuropean Pharm

Sale of government houses proves popular at Grasmere and Old Mill Creek

The government sale of homes at Grasmere and Old Mill Creek drew strong crowds since Monday with Farry A. Barnes and staff selling homes from 4200 dollars upward. At Old Mill Green 95 brick and stone houses with slate roofs were offered payable 10 percent down and 1 percent monthly over 41 years 7 months. Twelve houses were sold at Old Mill Green that day.

Grasmere Old Mill Creek Farry A. Barnes Old Mill Green Old Mill’ Green Aston Avenue John W A/ R. Bedell Crasmere Grasmere Avenue W. F. Sheehan United States I Edward J. Murphy Che F H. Bartlett Bridgeport National Bank T Mr. Barnes

Contenders emerge for alderman presidency race

Attorney Edward J. McManus of the Fourth district is among three candidates for president of the Board of Aldermen, with Alderman Thomas J. Connor of the Sixth district also in the contest. Supporters of both men are active while the primaries stay neutral. Alder man William W. Hogan led during John A. Cornell’s absence and is expected to be minority leader this year.

Edward J. McManus Fourth Board of Aldermen McManus Thomas J. Connor William Wi. Hogan John A. Cornell

Strong Wind Halts Air Mail Drop Over Capitol

Washington, Nov 18. High head winds prevented the doors on the mail compartments of the Martin bombing plane from opening. The aircraft from New York did not attempt to drop posts as planned. Capitol police warned the Post Office department they would not permit mail dropping near the capitol due to danger to people on capitol grounds.

Washington Martin New York Capitol

Exorbitant profits charged to trolleys

Chicago article reports Attorney General Brundage urging a fare reduction from seven to six cents after wage hikes raised streetcar operators earnings by about 29 percent in August 1918. He warns revenues could top 1918 by 15 million if kept, while the Public Utilities Commission opens a formal hearing on possible fare cuts.

Chicago Gleneral Brundage State’ Public Utilities Commission

Film Injunction Suit Before Judge Walsh

Edward A. Gollen of the American Feature Film Co of Boston testified in Civil Domination Pleas court denying a contract to show Nazimova eight titles at Liberty theatre. Gilbert Freedman seeks a restraining order to stop the West End theatre from screening Nazimova in The Brat and future titles before Liberty. Hearing continues.

Nazimova Liberty Theatre Edward A. Gollen American Feature Film Co Boston Judge Waugh Civil Dominon Pleas Court Gilbert Freedman Freedman Nagimova Liberty Golden West Ind Brat

West Virginia mines running at three quarters capacity

Seventy five per cent of the nation s unfer mines in the West Virginia bituminous coal fields were operating today but output ran under fifty per cent of normal due to a shortage of working forces. Fred H. Allen 38 Greenwich borough clerk died today of pneumonia and influenza.

Haruleston W. V A West Virginia United Mine Workers Fred EH. Allen Greenwich Erick HH. Allen Pnneumonia and Uphold Fver Allen Brothers Anti- Mobile

Wilson Appears on White House South Lawn for Second Day

President Wilson was wheeled to the south lawn for a second day of sunshine as his cabinet met in the Executive Offices. Secretary Lansing presided over the weekly cabinet session with most members in attendance.

Wilson Washington White House Regia

Concert by Austrian Cancelled for Legion in Louisville

Thea recital scheduled for Thursday evening in Louisville has been cancelled by the Louisville Trine Arts league after a complaint from the local American Legion chapter. Legion officers cited a Minneapolis national convention resolution condemning efforts to generate sympathy for Germany or allies through operas plays performers and artists from enemy countries.

Louisville Fritish Reisler Louisville Trine Arts League American Legion Legion Minneapolis Germany

Graphophone Dealers to Visit Plant Today

About 100 Columbia Graphophone dealers from Eastern Massachusetts will tour the Stratfield to West Hind plant by trolley. Officials will explain record and machine making, with a noon lunch and an afternoon inspection of the East Side branch, followed by a Stratfield dinner.

Columbia Graphophone Company Massachusetts Stratfield West Hind Plant

Catarrh Remedy Ad: Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills

An advertisement argues catarrh harms nose throat and other organs and warns it can weaken lungs, disturb digestion and affect senses and voice. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy to purify blood and provide relief, with Hood's Pills as a gentle cathartic for biliousness or constipation.

Hood

Mills Resume Work In Gary Steel Plant Returns

Gary officials say mills are operating at normal capacity for first time since strike. About 7000 workers returned to work yesterday and the twelfth blast furnace is back in operation with a full complement of men.

Gary, Inc Gary

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