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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
30
An advertised facial remedy promises to remove dead skin and aging effects by applying a mineral paste and sun-dissolved powder. It claims the mixture exfoliates daily, whitens freckles and spots, reduces wrinkles, and leaves skin smoother with a nourishing wash. The article echoes period advertising tone.
An advertisement touts a delstone paste to remove hair from eyebrows and faces. It claims a thick paste rubbed on the skin for two minutes pulls hair away and leaves skin clean. It advises buying the product in an original packaging to avoid disappointment.
An old advertisement promotes Mentho Sulphur as a cure for facial neck arms and body skin issues. It claims quick improvement the next day and compares it favorably to other remedies. The copy urges readers to use Mentho Sulphur like cold cream and promises relief from eczema.
The ad argues that ILK costs more when shipped long distances and kept cold, highlighting waste and labor. It promotes Every Day Milk as an economical, sterilized, pure alternative sold near the farm in tins, avoiding rail costs and water, urging readers to switch and save on milk bills.
Dr Charles Luton former war editor of Lushes magazine and head of the unemployment problem in the war era will be the first speaker at the fall and winter meetings of the inde:-factory Forum. The event Friday night October 22 will be held in Copperfield with the spans department coordinating. The committee includes Louis Edward Comony H A Mudger t Lester Nothingle Edward Berg Robert Booth and others from Bridgeport Brass Automatic Machine Bilton and Acme Shear companies plus the American Chain company and Y M C A industrial secretary George M Kirk.
Atlantic City N J Oct 6 Speakers before today the Atlantic Deeper Waterways association endorsed Mayor J Bampton Moord of Philadelphia president of the organization for a continuous inland waterway from New York to Florida No delegates representing every state along the Atlantic seaboard were urged by Mayor William F Browning of Baltimore to work in a determined practical and constructive way toward this end He said the rail service is congested and cannot be cleared up until waterways are improved to cooperate with the railroads.
Rowland of Springherd filed a Superior Court suit against Henman Beyha of Trooklyn claiming 500 dollars for a collision near Buckley’s garage in Westport on September 6. Three cars were involved and Varta has already sued Rowland over the same accident.
Physicians endorse a potent remedy claimed to shrink varicose and enlarged veins, eyes and glands, promising goiter reduction and relief from pain. A sample offer and full refunds are advertised by International Laboratories Rochester NY, with Hindle's Drug Stores as distributors.
An old ad touts Bayer Aspirin as safe and prescription supported for over twenty years. It urges customers to accept only an intact Bayer package with clear directions for relief of headaches and various pains. The ad notes 22 count tins and mentions a pharmacist and Bayer manufacturing branding.
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