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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

4

Descendants Honored at Milestones of Standish Line

A tercentenary event in Provincetown celebrates Miles Standish lineage with Capt Granville Standish among speakers. About a hundred attendees gathered to honor the eighth generation of Capt. Miles Standish’s descendants, tracing ties to early Pilgrim history in Massachusetts.

Provincetown Masa Capt Granville & Standish Miluy Guindish Gevern aAenerlen Jim Miles Standish Fin

Danderine Stops Hair Loss Doubles Beauty Effects

A historical note reports Danderine stopping hair loss and doubling beauty results. The item highlights the product’s claimed effectiveness and impact on appearance, presenting a consumer-facing claim in a compact advertisement-like summary.

Four Bits and a Dime Paid for Girl's Dress

In Washington a whimsical note on high living costs shows Miss Hazel Proud wearing a dress in the office of Miss Edith C. Strauss, director of women’s activities. Miss Doris Peterson of Bellingham is credited with making the dress from ordinary sugar sacks, trimmed with crepe and in pink and green. It cost about sixty cents to make, despite claims of higher prices.

Washington Sept Hazel Proud Miss Proud Edith C. Strauss Campaleu Department of Justice Weil Doris Peterson Bellingham Wasi Paterson Mise Strauss

Sham Battle Reproduced At Camp Meade On War Anniversary

A staged battle recreates Montfaneon in Washington on September 17 during the 21st reunion of Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Camp Meade event features trench layouts and barbed wire, with mine-like barrages, tanks, and aircraft in the simulated combat using the original battle map.

Washington Camp Meade Maryland

Woman in court over chewing incident in Seattle

In municipal court Judge Sidge Kennedy dismissed charges after a woman described as intelligent but upset bit a plug of tobacco in a corner, claiming she could chew. The officer cited disturbing the peace as Scott arrested her. The judge queried the necessity of the action and noted the peculiar remarks.

A & City Scott Ace M. Kennedy

Pauper Leaves Valuable Estate in Alaska and New York

New York report details Pater Widoviteh a panhandler who died at a municipal lodging house. He reportedly left $126,111 in personal property including bank accounts, cash, jewelry, and deeds to property in Fairbanks Alaska. He was an old man, sick, and described as another pauper among many at the lodging house.

New York Pater Widoviteh Pelleyve Hoaphil Tin Wail Atdition Fairbanks Alaska

Chauffeurs Union to Get Charter Tonight

Bridgeport chauffeurs union members plan a meeting tonight at 18 Slate Street to receive their charter. Key figures Jasper McLevy and Can Lans are noted as present, with expected attendance from union officials and chauffeurs.

Bridgeport Chace Fuurs Wnion Wight Tyepoulkurs Jasper McLevy

Shore Line Bus Co to wind up affairs

Shore Line Bus Co announces plans to wind up affairs and liquidate assets among creditors. Effort exists to have Connecticut and New Haven carriers take over essential transportation between Whestert and New Maven as services have ceased.

Shore Line Bus CO Motor Bus Corporation Tia Whestert New Maven Anefort Connecticut New Braven Corporation Rovie

Flavoring extract method proposed at ACS meeting

Dr. M de Grote of University of Priaburgh proposed a method to make flavoring extracts at the American Chemical Society annual convention. The plan favors substituting glycerine for alcohol, claiming glycerine improves extract stability and purity while serving as a non alcoholic base.

Chtcago American Chemical Society M. de Grote University of Priaburgh

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