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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1920
Page
21
A school wardrobe item priced at 8 dollars 75 cents is described as Serge regulation, noting a girlish yet practical design suitable for students. The short description implies standard school dress code needs. The piece emphasizes affordability and durable style.
Connecticut Republican women gather at the Taf hotel in New Haven for their annual meeting with leaders including Governor-elect B J Lake and Mrs Corinne Roosevelt Rodleson. Avon’s Myx Josyph W Alkop also to speak as the league eyes upcoming legislation and the Richelieu play discussed for next month.
New York November 23 Allan A Neier said he conferred with Samuel Untermyer to hire the attorney for readjustment of his finances. Ryan indicated Untermyer asked for time to decide and a banks and trust representatives informal conference with creditors is expected today.
Deputy Timothy Megarity of Hartford resigned, effective today, with official residence moved to New Haven. The resignation relates to inconvenience and family reasons, while Floris Bean remains chief deputy and in charge of books.
An obituary report notes XORAY GENIUS died in Paris following 24 medical operations. Dr. Tatroit reportedly oversaw the procedures involving the right arm and left wrist. The article cites city clerk Robert M. Jones describing a three week illness preceding the death. The piece includes scattered signatures and advertisement lines.
Fragmentary, earlier style text shows an odd herbal mix and dosages for a supposed remedy. It mentions Parmint, hob water, and a plan to ease throat distress. The piece reads as advertorial or warped medical lore with unclear authorship and no clear outcome.
Comptroller of the Currency Wilams announced that there were no loans to Allan A. Ryan of New York by banks secured by securities. The office stated the debt was covered sufficiently by collateral. The announcement followed Mr Ryan declining further financing and noted Ryan's debt to only a few national banks.
Baltimore customs authorities seized 3,100 tons of sugar aboard the steamship Maru pending settlement between Baltimore wholesale grocers and Langbourne Oil Company. An injunction bars the brokers from calling letters of credit covering payment for the shipment contracted last April. At current sugar prices the losses could reach about 400,000 dollars.
Springfield reports Miss Gracy Dickinson died from a gunshot wound inflicted last Thursday by Charten Miller. The accused man, in Worcester, had claimed he planned to kill his wife after learning of alleged unfaithfulness.
Judge John Tr. Booth will resume sessions in the common pleas court. Hearings and filings to proceed as court resumes operations today. Local officials and attorneys are advised to prepare for ongoing dockets and scheduled appearances.
A Maine reader recounts a mother's ordeal with fever in her five children. The testimony claims immediate improvement after using Dr True's Eline, promoting the tonic as effective against worms and associated symptoms.
A historical excerpt describes a home remedy to darken gray hair using bay rum, Barberry Compound, and glyco rhite mixed with water. Applied weekly, it claims to darken and soften hair without greasiness, with ingredients obtainable from drug stores.
Three of nine men arrested in a bold plot to steal army stores valued at around 100000 dollars from a Bay Ridge Brooklyn wing were discharged for lack of evidence. The suspects named are Arthur Meagher Edward Dully and Fredericke Sonard.
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