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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1918
Page
3
The value of a prescription lies in the good it does the patient not in its price. Have prescriptions filled at a store where pure ingredients and expert compounding ensure the results expected by your physician. Our pharmacy emphasizes quality, cleanliness, and accuracy, with trained pharmacists and a double check system. Our service costs you nothing extra and is worth the trust when a doctor leaves a prescription.
A historic advertisement touts Wordterful Diener as a cure for years of stomach and liver trouble with severe bloating and gas. It promises removal of catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relief from related ailments, alleging a money refund if not satisfied.
Norwalk report notes Midshipman Walter Blarvey Weed Sr at the Annapolis academy ill with Spanish influenza and his mother Mrs Helena Weed summoned from Washington. Also Lester Crissey from Main Street lost his right eye at the Norwalk Live and Rubber mill when a pair of shears slipped. Dr J C Brown and Dr Dean Poster treated him. eye removed by Dr Foster. Republican primaries set for October 4 in Norwalk with town convention October 11 for representatives Justices of the Peace and delegates to senatorial probate conventions.
Army report from Washington notes Pershing’s forces face determined enemy resistance. Troops repulse heavy counterattacks between Cherges and the Aire, with divisions hurried from other parts of the front to reinforce lines.
Fragmentary OCR passage questions a character named Hug or Sins and mentions an ambition and a boulevard. The garbled text lacks clear events, dates, places, or identifiable persons to form a complete news item.
Hartford report from the Public Health Department outlines influenza dangers at public gatherings. It notes sudden fever, chills, sweating, headache, and cough with high fever lasting three to four days, followed by gradual recovery. Pneumonia occurs in about 10 percent of cases, with fatal outcomes in about one percent, especially among those at large gatherings. Prevention urges officials to warn the public that attendance at crowded events increases infection risk.
Vilentine Chelie, tied to an estate in New York City, was found dead near a lake on the estate at Cheinwich. The medical examiner and police call it murder as no revolver was found. no enemies are known and robbery is thought to be the motive.
The advertisement promotes Anglo-Persian rugs from Whittall mills featuring rare designs and colors for long service and beauty. It lists 9 by 12 foot rugs at 111 dollars, Anglo-Indian Wilton rugs at 93.75 dollars, and wool Wilton rugs in gray blue tan and green at 45 dollars, all on the third floor.
Advertisement listing trunks for military officers, lockers, nurses, steamer trunks, and regulation canvas covered trunks. Notes sizes and prices from 8.50 to 18.50 for various models, highlighting durability and suitability for hard use.
This ad touts fur coats and small furs at reduced prices due to earlier lower costs and fair store profits. It promises soft, supple skins with even coatings and highlights the warmth and comfort of fur pieces for motoring, evening, and walking, urging customers to choose now for a wide range and great value.
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