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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1919
Page
4
A home health note urges parents to watch for constipation as a cause of fussiness in babies. It recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, safe laxative for all ages and offers a free bottle offer from Dr W R Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
Mayor Wilson urges schools theaters and civic bodies to observe December 5 as Actors Day to honor actors role in sustaining army and navy morale during the war. He asks essays on drama history and its American development in school observances and urges civic participation and uplifting the drama.
Rev. C. Clark Kennedy of Christ Episcopal church Stratford will be decorated by the Prince of Wales with the British Military Cross in New York this morning. The ceremony on the ware ship W. M. Renown honors his service as chaplain with American forces in France and as senior chaplain with forces in England.
New York November 21 United States Shipping Board surrendered the S S Imperator to the British Ministry of Shipping. E M Raeburn accepted for Britain announcing operation by Canarel line and a voyage to England within ten days. Seven other former German ships assigned to return troops remain with the Shipping Board totaling 128,009 gross tons.
In Toronto an extensive smallpox outbreak, though mild, grows with 139 cases under treatment and 31 new cases reported today. No deaths have occurred. Public health officials note the spread within the city and urge precautions.
Desent road construction cutting fifty miles from Lincoln Highway across the Salt Lake Desert uses gang plows road graders and caterpillar tractors. Wet weather slowed work until timbers under belts widened machine tread. gravel hauled by motor trucks on broad steel tires completes the roadbed.
The first political convention of the presidential campaign opened today here with delegates from across the republic. The Democratic critic league was established and will likely stage the candidacy of General Paul Gons for the presidency.
The steamship La Lorraine, which sailed from New York November 3, reached Havre after a lengthy voyage delayed by poor coal quality from Halifax and bad weather. The vessel carried 144 passengers and faced fuel shortages at New York, forcing extra bunkers at Halifax.
Max Cohen meat dealer of 1944 Main Street faced City Court on cruelty to animals for plucking a chicken before death. Humane Agent Downes testified, but Cohen's attorney argued Jewish ritual practice. Judge Wilder deferred ruling on costs totaling two dollars, remarking an animal may be alive briefly after the jugular is cut.
Health note warns anemia is common and causes tiredness headaches and weakness. It promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy to rebuild blood and restore vitality, claiming it helps unless chronic disease exists. Advertorial language urges readers to buy the product from druggists and to look for the Gude's name.
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, mild antacid for indigestion and upset stomachs. It warns against drastic drugs and claims rapid relief from heartburn, belching, and acidity at low cost.
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