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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
6
Fragments describe Father John's Medicine Hins with over 65 years of use for colds and illnesses. Claims emphasize pure wholesome ingredients and no alcohol or dangerous drugs, presented as serenage food medicine.
An old style advertisement claims Bly's Cream Walia opens clogged nostrils in one minute. It promises instant relief from catarrh and cold symptoms by applying a small amount of fragrant antiseptic cream in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes.
Crawford Laundry Co. advertises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women's burdens. It claims to relieve weakness nervousness and disorders and to restore vitality for overworked or run-down women and girls entering womanhood with an invigorating tonic and nervine.
This evening at 7 45 four service of preparation at United church for Holy Communion and Reception of Members next Sunday morning Fellowship Sunday Tomorrow evening at 6 45 the men meet for dinner and instruction on the Every Member Canvass to be conducted Sunday afternoon Mr George Crawford in charge About 125 men will attend the dinner and the same number will visit homes Sunday afternoon between 2 and 5 20 THIEV TOOK CLOTH Mr and Mrs A B Peck of 43 Wade street report clothes valued at 200 stolen from their suitcase in their home
The police sick benefit fund reached 51,000 after two donations of 500 each were accepted at a Police Commissioners meeting. Donors remain anonymous in appreciation of police handling a recent cooperative incident. A draft ordinance to appoint Daniel P. McPadden as stenographer in the Bureau of Missing Persons will be sent to the Common Council. Lieutenant Howard Warner declined action on his successor. Three applications for special policeman appointments were referred to the special police committee.
Members of Bridgeport Aerie No. 420 F C B and their friends prepare for an entertainment at Bagies hall Madison Avenue tomorrow night. The program includes music and a speech by Judge B P Weed of Montana on lodge work and membership drives with Mayor C B Wilson also invited to speak. It is the first open meeting inviting both men and women.
Fragmentary notice describes a decision involving Mrs Charin Garland in New York related to a claim of one million dollars. The text is garbled and yields limited readable details about heirs and a fort duration.
Hearings in Max Lefkoff clothing business bankruptcy wrapped up before Referee John J. Keogh. Creditor meeting set for Saturday morning to appoint a trustee. Mrs Lefkoff testified and refused to name the recipient of a 1800 dollar check part of 2500 lent by her husband. Judge Maltbie denied motions in Norwalk suit over condemned land for the Washington street bridge.
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