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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
7
Washington report: August gasoline consumption set a new high as daily use averaged 12,971,000 gallons, 336,000 gallons above July. Exports rose sharply in August, up 76 percent from July, with overall reductions and figures once released by the Bureau of Mines.
The advertisement promotes a Jiffy-Jell promotion offering three gifts to buyers who purchase six packages. It promises two secret presents and six initial molds with the buyer's initial, in exchange for sending in six product trademarks with a coupon. The copy touts fruit essence, a glass dessert, and seasonal value, urging readers to buy now.
The action cites a collision at Fellow Mil Beles on November 8 involving a Freight City bus and a white vehicle. Plaintiffs claim injuries to passengers and property damages totaling 15500, with Gorton A Ramsay acting as administrator for the estate of Wil Nef as a key party.
A testimonial style ad claims Pierce’s medicines improved health and relieved distress for a woman and her daughter. Mrs. Pitwabeth McNulty cites benefits from Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, noting relief and restoration after other medicines failed, with approval from a doctor.
In Bridgeport court George M Hames vice president of the Singer Manufacturing company testified as a witness for the defense in a $20 000 each injunction suit brought by Madeline Felchia and Pollezring Arerazo property owners near the Binner plan An injunction asking to curb operations near their properties claimed heavy damages and annoyance The plant forge and hammer shop essential for factory operations were described with four large and four small trip hammers and testimony to resume next morning by the defense plans to call technical experts.
Milford officials announce a small cut in fire insurance rates after a survey by New England exchange officials. The new rate reduces premiums by about two dollars per policy, with protections unchanged for Walnut and S irite Beaches. Milford Fire Department annual report shows expenses around 25.7 thousand dollars for the year ending Oct 1, with 220 alarms answered including 3 grass fires, 13 chimneys, 12 unspecified incidents and 43 buildings.
The Bridgeport Telegram reports the death of lawyer Mary Difen Loomis of New Haven after complications from an infected tooth. Loomis, active city clerk 1889 to 1896 and secretary to Governor Laon Morrin, leaves a widow and sister. Funeral planned at 5 p.m. Saturday, burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
S Earl Shook opens his own auditing office at Ter street in Bridgenort. He will engage in public accounting and auditing after 29 years as a resident. He worked with a New York firm previously and is a member of the Algonquin and Masonic clubs. He has a twin brother named Perseverance.
An article promotes Evans Triple Phosphates as a solution for underweight and nervous digestion. It claims the product can increase weight by pounds within a month, improve vigor, and support healthy flesh when nerves and digestion are restored. Sold by Hinle's Drug Store and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
An old Ohio physician Dr Edwards touted Olive Tablets as a nightly cleanse for women and men. The ad claims decades of use and a natural mix of vegetables with olive oil to improve digestion and skin tone, promising a clear complexion.
An advertisement extols Nuxated Iron as a red blood food that enriches the blood, strengthens nerves, rebuilds tissues, and endows men and women with vigor and endurance, claiming prominent people possess such energy.
After long research authorities prove the method’s efficiency and leading dentists nationwide advise its daily use to combat that film.
Five important effects come from every application. Modern authorities deem them essential. Pepsodent means cleaner safer teeth. Children need it more than others. Their teeth are easily attacked and few escape. Dentists advise daily use from the first tooth appearance. It means a new conception of clean well protected teeth.
A claim describes ten days of use for a toothpaste or tube product Mark notes teeth feel clean after use and reports absence of a viscous residue. Witnesses say teeth appear whiter as film coats reduce with continued application.
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