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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

7

Vinol claims to bolster the elderly during winter

An advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic made from cod liver extract without oil. It asserts benefits for seniors by boosting appetite, blood health, and strength, promising to prevent colds, coughs, and pneumonia through winter. Testimonials cite Mrs. S. V. Green’s recovery after other remedies failed.

V. Green

Acheson to guest at Devon Episcopal meeting

Rev Edward C Acheson Suffragan Bishop of the Connecticut Episcopal Diocese will visit Devon on Thursday to attend the Devon Episcopal Mission meeting at Dr L J Pons home in Bridgeport avenue Devon Rev Acheson will join Rev Everett Knollmeyer rector of St Peter s for the event Also noted a naval sentence delay for John F Troy and other local clerical movements and town items in Devon Connecticut.

Edward C. Acheson Middetown Connecticut Everett Knollmeyer St. Peter's Acheson L. J. Pons Bridgeport Avenue Devon

Building Permits Approved in Last Night's Meeting

Building commissioners granted permits totaling 3673 for multiple projects. These include two three family houses on Seaview terrace for Olaf Christianson and others for J. Lucas Vito Damicano and J. D. Gross plus firms Northnd Coal Moris Goldbere Fairfield avenue General Sheet Metal works and Charles Plumib.

Seaview Terrace Olaf Christianson Wayne Street Vito Damicano Fox Street J. Lucas City Auto Company Garfield Avenue J. D. Gross Lindley Street Northnd Coal Company Bronx Avenue Moris Goldbere Washington Avenue C. Gregory Chalmers Avenue H. EB. Harvey Fairfield Avenue Frank McGor Chamberlain Avenue J. Chamberlain Chamberlain Street K Nicokims Poplar Street M. M. Fata Silliman Street General Sheet Metal Works Hillside Avenue Charles F. Plumib Hariam Avenue William J. Carroll

Move About Walter and Noreen in a Humorous Exchange

In a playful exchange, Noreen recalls how Walter was pressed to relinquish many habits including smoking and poker. Walter jokes that after repeatedly giving things up, he finally surrendered to his own choice. He mentions a bill for planked steak and exclaims that Lamber has increased again.

Noreen Walter

Milford News Board weighs bond sale changes and local notices

Milford officials consider striking interest rate from a 110000 special bond issue to ease sale while a 150000 soldier memorial bond was not acted on. A former burglary suspect received a year in prison in New Haven. Milford teachers’ salaries rise 3 5 percent for next year, contracts to April 9. Local clubs schedule meetings, dances, fairs, and scouts events in April with community notices.

Board of Finance

Obituary notices from a local city page

A cascade of obituaries describes Anna Hoover, Ellen McCann, Margaret Mortimer, Ellen Moran, Hiena McNamara, and Anna Husted dying after long or brief illnesses. Details include ages, family links, residences from 77 School Street to Stratford, funeral times or burial places in Woodlawn Evergreen Lakeview Mountain Grove, and associated survivors and mourners.

Anna M. Hoover Edward Oliver C. Hoover School Street Black Rock Woodlawn Cemetery New York City Ellen McCann Brooklyn N. Y George Murphy McCann Murphy Esther McCann James Cleveland Ohio David McGann Evergreen Cemetery Ellen B. Moran Moran Ellen 1. Moran Hough Avenue Francis Moran Broadbridge Road Stratford St. Mary's Church Cornelius Monahan Pitt Anna G. Husted Anna Gertrude van Stone Husted Harry F Husted City Tee & Coal Co Laurel Avinue Mountain Grow Cemetery

Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Digestive Relief

Thousands suffer stomach upset from poor digestion and sour tastes. Edwards Olive Tablets offer a vegetable compound with olive oil as a gentler alternative to calomel, advertised to relieve indigestion without cramps, allowing normal meals. Also mentions school supplies like bags and pencils.

Post Office News Store At 41 Post Office Arcade Unl Tf

Fragmentary note discusses profiteering under social unrest and smoking in a powder mill. Mentions potential third party formation and possible reluctance to accept office from old parties.

Post Office

Rheumatism Cure Promise From Syracuse Ad

A 1893 testimonial offers a free rheumatism remedy by mail from Mark H. Jackson of 805F Gurney Building Syracuse New Jersey. He claims past trials with complete cures and invites sufferers to try at no cost, promising payment only after satisfaction.

Roctor Mark H. Jackson Gurney Bldg Syracuse N. J Mr. Jackson

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