Local Bus Men Weigh State Regulation Plan in Bridgeport
Bridgeport bus officials and members of the Park City and Bridgeport Bus associations plan a mass meeting at 10 Fairfield avenue to discuss a Gates law style bill for New Jersey style regulation of jitney traffic under municipal supervision with power to set routes headways and fleet size. John B. Schwartz of a local bus company questions trolley officials and argues more trolleys worsen traffic while buses provide better service.
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Bug Corporation
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Bugsea
Vanderlip Claims Russians Healthy and Content Under Communism
Wassington D. Vanderlip, returning from a Russia trade trip, asserts Russians are healthy and well educated with a growing young generation. He notes Lenin’s literacy push, large military cost borne by citizens, religious churches, orderly Moscow, and thriving shops with crowds, claiming contentment despite sacrifices.
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Forbest
Pairbatan
London
Wassington D. Vanderle
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Moscow
Petrograd
Vanderlip
Russa
Condit
Lenina
America
Europe
Strike on Railway Bars Germans Out
Vienna reports the Social Democratic railway workers halted services on Thursday to protest the arrival of some 700 German marksmen for a Triolese shooting tournament. They claim the move would bolster the monarchical cause in Austria and warned of possible action if Bavarian marksmen participate to display strength.
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Vienna
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Medical Men to Meet in Belgium in 1921
An International Congress of medicine and pharmacy will be held at Bruges in June 1921 under the Belgian army medical corps. Invitations go to physicians and pharmacists who served in Allied or neutral armies during World War I. Redington Fiske, Belgian consul in Boston, announced the plan to synthesize war medical work for science advancement.
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Boston
Brugsals
Redington
Fiske
Army Tank Corps Loses Men to Civil Life
Washington November 22 The army tank corps reports many resignations and few re-enlistments as soldiers trained in this arm easily find lucrative civilian jobs per the annual report of Brigadier General D Rockenbach chief of the corps released today.
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Washington
Army Tank Corps
D. Rockenbach
Secrets of the Movies on practical insect control for night shoots
Publicized Q and A outlines a homemade device to trap moths and other insects near film lights using a carbon arc lamp, two 2000 watt lamps, a suction fan and funnel. Test produced ten pounds of insects in one night while filming.
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Hollywood
Cal
Netherlands to ration wheat and potato flour blend
The Netherlands Government orders a fifty fifty mix of wheat flour from the United States and domestic potato flour to curb bread prices. If imported wheat costs stay high, bread will become unaffordable. potato starch aided wartime supply but was poorly received, while potato flour is expected to be better accepted.
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United States
Netherlands
Peistables
Swamp Root touted for kidney trouble relief
Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root advertised as effective for hidden kidney problems. Life insurance examiner notes many applicants are rejected due to kidney issues and unaware of disease. Sample request offered with ten cent test bottle via mail to Kilmer Co.
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Kilmer
Homebrew remedy for head noises and catarrhal deafness
An old advertisement promises quick relief for growing deafness and head noises. It recommends mixing Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar, taking a tablespoonful four times daily to clear nasal passages and stop mucus dropping into the throat, claiming ease of preparation and low cost.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism
Bold advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless cure for rheumatism and sore joints. It claims instant relief from pain stiffness and swelling without internal treatment and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from any drug store.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oil
Bt Jacobs Oil
Mi O Na Aims to Heal Stomach Woes Quickly
A health ad touts Mi O Na as the best stomach tonic for dyspeptic patients. It claims the remedy cleans, renovations, strengthens and restores elasticity, stopping belching and post meal distress within five minutes, with a nationwide money back guarantee.
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Plani
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