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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

24

Freezone for Corns Ends Pain Instantly Says Ad

An advertisement touts Freezone for corns claiming it lifts any corn without pain. The copy promises immediate relief and painless removal with a small frozen application.

Rheumatism vanished after pink pills promise relief

Augusta woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with ending two-year rheumatism after exposure to rain worsened her condition. She reports improved complexion and strength, lasting relief with continued use as a daily tonic.

Ida W. Freeman Sewall Street Augusta Spain Willams Mrs. Freeman Thad Dr. Wiliams

Election Polling Places Designated by the Mayor

The mayor designated polling sites for the upcoming election across twelve districts. Sites include War Bureau food hut City Hall East Green State Street and Jefferson school Myrtle Avenue among others with details on precincts and polling hours. Voting machines will be demonstrated. parties listed include Republican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Socialist-Labor and Farmer-Labor with 30 candidate buttons per lever. There are no ballot questions this year except a Wilson referendum on candidates.

Ubyer Wilson War Bureau Food Hut East Green State Street Jefferson Myrtle Avenue Gregory Atlantic Streets Whittier Orland Whither Streets Fairfield Elma Howe Jr Clinton Avenue Fairfield Avenue State Street Jate Norman ‘Street Linwood Avennue Wood and Lauro Avenues Wenster North Avenue Oak Street Snelton Wheeler Avenue Worth Main Street E Terrace Congress Golden Hill Streets Road Main Pembroke Street Swmamerfield School Grant Street Central Avenue Lincoln School Stratford Avenue Union Central Avenues Vorthg St. Charles R. C Main Street Food Hut Hern C. J. Healey John . Wirth Farmer-Labor Wilson

Audubon Society Plans Fairfield Annual Meeting

The Connecticut Audubon Society meets at Fairfield Memorial Library on October 24 at 11 a.m. Officers are elected and reports read. Mrs. Herbert Boerg speaks on Birds of My Farm, followed by a luncheon at 12:30. Wilbur F. Smith presents Birds Here and There in Connecticut at 1:30.

Connecticut Audubon Society Fairfield Memorial Library Herbert Boerg Wilbur F. Smith Connecticut

Poindexter Borah Johnson to Speak at Local Rally

Senators Miles Poindexter Borah and Hiram Johnson headline campaign events with Borah opposing the league of nations. William Borah and Wil Wilson slated to address crowds while Democrats plan their own rally with Secretary of Labor Wil worn. Announcement from Democratic state HQ in New Haven.

Miles Poindexter Washington William H. Borah Idaho Borah Wilg0n League of Nations United States Hiram Johnson California Labor William B. Wilworn Wilson Briggeport New Bayen

Federal Grand Jury Dismissed in New Haven Court

The Federal Grand Jury in New Haven was dismissed yesterday afternoon after two days of conference on the criminal case calendar involving liquor violators. Indictments were returned on each case. Bridgeport participants included Steve Almasy fined 100 dollars and one month in Bridgeport jail for illicit still operations with 100 gallons of mash on site. Bolygelizi pleaded not guilty. case set for November 8. Others awaiting arraignment include Julius Wargo Joseph Zvaomaheio and Mrs Annie Sacher for maintaining a still and violating the Volstead Act.

Federal Court New Haven Edwin Thomas Bridgeport Alsternoon Steve Almasy Faircheld Constant Bolygelizi Bolyzaiial Stephen Dominick Mra Annie Sacher Atilla

Seventeenth Century Ghosts and Film Tricks Revealed

Q and A style piece exploring how ghosts are created on screen via double exposure and misty outlines. Includes notes on Marshall Neilan, Barbara Castleton, and Otto Linkenhelt also known as Elmo Lincoln, with brief biographical details and a teaser about the first moving picture serial to be discussed tomorrow.

Kodak Sadie Linkenhelt Otto’ Linkenhell Otto Mr. Linkenhelt Taovie Tama Elmo Lincoln Tarzan

Birthday Party for Mr. Jachowsky in Stratford

A delightful gathering was hosted at Stanislaws Jachkow sky’s Stratford home in honor of Mr. Jachowsky’s birthday. William Banka played violin with Mrs. Shmbhum on piano, and Miss Anna ovelski sang several selections while Frank Leganovich offered remarks.

Stanislaws Jachkowsky Stratford Mr. Jachowsky William Banka Shmbhum Anna Ovelski

Milford Voting List Reaches 4500 In Milford

Milford records show 1675 new electors in three districts, boosting the total expected voters for the November 2 election to 4500. Officials have added three new voting machines, bringing total to seven, with six active and one in reserve to handle the anticipated turnout.

Milford Board of Selectmen Devon Irehouse Walnut Myrtle

Relief for Head Colds with Blys Cream Balm

A brisk advertisement promises instant relief from nasal congestion and catarrh. A physician recommends a small bottle of Blys Cream Balm. dab a little into the nostrils to soothe swollen membranes and clear air passages for quick breathing. It pledges night-time comfort and rapid results.

Woley A. A. Miller Wooster Toby Foley

Ouch That Old Rheumatism Ad Flourish

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for rheumatic stiffness and muscular pain from sudden temperature changes. It promises deep penetration without rubbing, warming the muscles and easing lumbago sprains strains and soreness with a $1.40 bottle offered at druggists.

Sloan

Grocery Advertises Dated Dried Fruit Prices

A vintage ad lists Pearl Tapioca priced at 10 cents per tablespoon with three tablespoons for 25 cents, medium size prunes at 10 cents per tablespoon with three tablespoons for 26 cents, evaporated apricots at 35 cents per pound with three tablespoons for 1.00, evaporated apples at 20 cents per pound with three tablespoons for 55 cents, and jumbo prunes at 5 cents per tablespoon with three ths for 1.00.

Fresh Produce Prices in Maine Market Lane

Native vegetables and fruits listed with prices: Maine potatoes at 400 pecks, native stalk celery, beets, kale 18 cents per peck, large basket cauliflower 2 cents each, Bartlett pears around 20 cents each. Notable items include fresh greens and assorted vegetables offered in large baskets.

Maine

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