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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

12

Milks Emulsion Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Milks Emulsion as a remedy for chronic stomach trouble and constipation. It cites a user named Mert Becker of Milam One who reports regular bowels after ten bottles and weight gain, praising the product and its pleasant form. The copy argues the remedy restores natural bowel action, boosts appetite, and strengthens the digestive system, with a money back guarantee and pricing details.

Mert Becker Milam Mike Silks Emulsion Co Terre, Haute Ind

Meat and Kidney Wellness Ads Warn of Meat’s Damaging Uric Acid

An old advertisement warns daily meat can cause kidney trouble by creating uric acid that slows kidneys. It urges periodic salt rinses with Rad Salts or Jad Salts to flush acids, cleanse kidneys, and reduce bladder irritation, touting Jad Salts as inexpensive and safe.

Personalities and social notes fill Bridgeport pages

Mrs Thomas Hood Macdonald of New York City visits Bridgeport for a few days. Mrs Kenneth Wylie Rambles from The Anchorage Newark and others attend events. Vocal pupils perform. church and charity events, club meetings, and social visits populate the week with personal announcements and local schedules.

Thomas Hood MacDonald New York City Macdonald Brooklawn Avenue Charles Clapp, Jr New

Stubborn cough syrup promises fast relief and savings

An ad touts a home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup or substitutes. It claims quick healing for chest congestion, sore throat, bronchitis, hoarseness, and winter coughs. The recipe specifies 24% ounces of Pinex and full directions, with a money back guarantee.

Pinex Co

Rose Family Hosts Christmas Party for Daughter

Mr and Mrs Harold H Rose of 15 Bradley Street hosted a 4 to 6 PM birthday gathering for their daughter Dorothy B celebrating her 10th year. The home featured Christmas colors and chrysanthemums with a luncheon and small bells as favors. Guests included Ceda Zeissett Dorothy Hall Loyena Evans Ruth Pyle Betty Gardiner Anna Knight Lillian Bock Irene Kelly Mabel Orr Alta Canfield Betty Parmeice Dorothy Rose Harwood Hall Mrs James W Knight Mrs Sara Moon Mr H M Parmelea and Mr and Mrs Arold FT Rose.

Harold H. Rose Bradley Street Dorothy B Dorothy Ceda Zeissett Dorothy Hall Loyena Evans Ruth Pyle Betty Gardiner Albany N. Y Anna Knight Lillian Bock Irene Kelly Mabel Orr Alta Canfield Betty Parmeice Dorothy Rose Harwood Hall James W Knight Sara Moon H. M. Parmelea Arold FT. Rose

Christmas Party Honoring Miss Adams in Stratford

Mrs Harold Adams hosted a Christmas gathering for her sister in law Miss Margaret Adams home from Boston visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C E Adams in Stratford. The home was decorated with red and green crepe and greenery. A dainty supper was served as guests enjoyed various games and socializing.

Harold Adams McLaughlin Road Paradise Green Margaret Adams Boston Mass C. E. Adams Housatonic Avenue Stratford Fred Tracy Natalie Middlebrook Charlotte Marsh Grace Dickhaut Grace Thompson Susan Andrews Willa Reid Margaret Richardson

Eucharistic League Whist and Dance Final Pre Christmas Event

The Eucharistic League of St. Charles church hosts the last whist and dance for parish and city youth in the school hall. An evening of cards whist pinochle and five hundred with an orchestra and varied entertainment is planned. Door tickets win a large Christmas turkey. Prizes donated. committee includes Mrs. Margaret Dunigan and others. Eleven automobile cases heard by Hartford deputy commissioner with many license outcomes.

Eucharistic League St. Charles Church Margaret Dunigan Patrick Lavery John Swan James Walsh

Plenty Of Entertainment At Bazaar Opens Tuesday

Laurel festoons and holiday decorations adorn the grill room in the Liberty building basement where the Sisterhood of the Park Avenue Temple will open its annual bazaar Tuesday at 11 AM and run to Thursday evening. Entertainment for all ages includes home cooked food, Christmas gifts, an orchestra, and local talent. Herman Walder leads the men’s committee with assistants working alongside the women’s committee chair.

Liberty Building Park Avenue Temple Herman Walder

Capacity Crowd Attends Bazaar At Colonial Ballroom

About 208 couples attended a whist and dance hosted by the Queen's Daughters at the Colonial ballroom to aid the Little French Sisters of St. Augustine's parish. The event featured afternoon bridge, evening whist and dancing, prize raffles, decorated booths, and volunteers led by Mrs. A. E. Allen with assistance from city firefighters.

Queen's Daughters St. Augustine's Parish A. E. Allen

Arthur Dahlin Birthday Party Celebrated in Stratford

A birthday party was held this afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock by Mrs. Arthur Dahlin of Nichols Avenue Stratford in honor of her son Arthur Jr. Attendees included Emma Rosell Florence Swanson Margaret Cyman Evelyn Cyman Frances Bjork Bleanes Swanson Alice Cyman Raymond Trotting Edward Smith Edward Bjork Arthur Cyman and several adults. Chryanthemums and ferns decorated the home. A buffet luncheon followed the games and music.

Arthur Dahlin Nichols Avenue Stratford Arthur, Jr Emma Rosell Florence Swanson Margaret Evelyn Cyman Frances Bjork Bleanes Swans

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Laxative Alternative

Patent remedy touts olive tablets as a harmless substitute for calomel. Claims quick liver relief without harming teeth, easing headaches and dullness from constipation and disordered liver, with 15 and 30 cent prices.

Dr. Edwards

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