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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1921
Page
5
Advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a blood builder that enriches blood and forms new red cells to strengthen nerves and tissues. It claims millions use it yearly and urges a two week trial of five grain tablets three times daily after meals to measure gains in strength and endurance.
The month shows a rise in diphtheria cases with counts doubling from August prior periods. Scarlet fever and whooping cough decline. sleeping sickness reports appear with a fatal case. Epidemic metrics for measles remain steady while diphtheria dominates health warnings.
Armand T Gaudreau, University of Maine alumnus, tries for work after college. He is seen on Boston streets in lisplay and gown selling newspapers to two young women, hoping to move from doughnuts to steak. Offers of better jobs arrive as he appears tomorrow afternoon on Washington Street.
The carpenters mark a migration from the city as large New York building projects create jobs for many mechanics. Only 130 of 1,500 union carpenters remain locally with little unemployment in allied trades. Construction slows locally as workers move to regional housing schemes fueled by a ten year tax free law. Ground breaks occur for new facilities on Myrtle and Central avenues under Carnegie funding.
Henry Dveke of this city assumed the duties of managing director of the Veterans Bureau second district. The appointment covers New York New Jersey and Connecticut. He issued a statement saying he wished to be non political and ex serviceman.
Chicago Oct 3 Brotherhoods of the Big Four Railway Workers arrive to count ballots on a strike over wage cuts by the U S Railway Labor Board. Results not expected before Oct 10.
Extra guards were posted at a Virginia jail to safeguard Roger J D Eastlake and Sarah Knox, accused in the brutal murder of Eastlake’s wife at Colonial Beach last Friday. The pair were moved to a secure facility after a crowd gathered nearby.
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