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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1919
Page
9
An advertisement touts aspirin as universally prescribed by physicians for headaches neuralgia toothache and joint pains. It sells unbroken packages of twelve tablets for a few cents and notes Bayer as the trademark for acetylsalicylic acid product.
Frederick F F Raskin argues over vivisection in Washington DC with senators, doctors, and clergy weighing the ethics. Proponents cite advances in medicine and the necessity of animal testing for vaccines and serums, while opponents decry cruelty and demand safeguards. The piece cites yellow fever and typhoid vaccine history, noting Public Health Service labs use thousands of animals yearly to save human lives.
The Bridgeport Library System adds a Hall School community branch to extend access. The new station offers adult and children’s titles, with Robert Leckie supervising at the flag community center and a library representative aiding. Open Mondays and Fridays 6 to 7 PM. cards grant borrowing across all branches.
Nov. 24 reports reveal widespread crime in Chicago including twenty eight auto thefts, numerous safe blowings, and pistol fires. One hundred thirty arrests have been made as bands flee in masked raids. a driver ignored a command and a chase ended with a bandit fleeing into an alley.
Washington in November reports a new wage agreement between General Lines United Brotherhood for maintenance of way employees and railroad shop laborers. The pact raises pay after eight hours and provides overtime compensation, affecting about 400,000 workers.
Rome reports Italian foreign minister Tommaso Tittoni resigns. Viteria Sciatoia, minister without portfolio, is named to succeed him per Epoca. In Perth Amboy New Jersey four Greenspan Brothers are arrested on sugar profiteering charges. each held on ten thousand dollar bail.
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