Fruit-a-tives claim cure for chronic eczema
A patient reports ten years of terrible eczema improved after using Fruit-a-tives and Sootha Salva. Read of cure in an advertisement and says two boxes of Fruit-ctive and one box of Sootha-Salva left him entirely free of eczema. Sold in boxes at $2.50 or trial size 25c by Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Dover
New Houisuine
E. N. Olzendam
D.V.M. Cc
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Claims Karrigan Punched His Eye in Fairfield dispute
Percy Karrigan of 630 Carroll avenue a State Highway Department employee was arrested on a warrant for assault after a quarrel with Harry Dyer 267 Parrot avenue in Fairfield avenue. Dyer testified Karrigan jumped into his machine attacked him over a near accident while Karrigan denied entry and said he struck back after Dyer hit him with a hammer. Karrigan threw the hammer into Ash Creek. Judge Frederic A Bartlett fined him 10 dollars and costs.
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Harry Dyer
Parrot Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Percy Karrigan
Carroll Avenue
State Highway Department
Dyer
Karrigan
Ash Creek
Frederic A. Bartlett
Spa Conference Prolonged Over Coal Deliveries and Reparations
Spa, July 12. Prolongation of the allied German conference for another day or two seemed likely due to failure to agree on coal deliveries by Germany and the broader reparations plan.
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Spa
A. P
Conferces
Empress Eugenie III Dies After Short Illness in Madrid
Madrid reports the former Empress Eugenie of France widow of Napoleon III died yesterday after a brief illness. She reportedly lunched on Saturday, seeming well at the bedside, with witnesses noting she appeared ready to die in Spain, her homeland. Market Commentaries Note Uncertain Steel Market and Mixed Stocks in New York.
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Eugenie
France
Napoleon III
Spain
New York
Mexican Petroleum
American Woolen
Baldwin Locomotive
Studebaker
London
Multiple Local Accidents and Thefts Reported Across City
A series of minor injuries and property crimes were reported yesterday. Victims include Mrs Georgianna Cooney burned lighting a gas range and Edward Wilmot with a foot injury in the Atlantic Hotel. A wagon accident injured D Tittelbaum, while Mario Scinto fractured his arm chasing a ball. Thieves stole billiard balls from A Skidmore’s at 1208 Main, and an automobile owned by Andrew Tooter was taken from Gold street. A fire damaged Dementy Tino shuk’s home from a dropped match.
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Edward Wilmot
East Main Street
Atlantic Hotel
Andrew Tooter
Prince Street
Gold Street
Poles Reluctant Yet Ready to Accept Armistice Terms
Spa July 12 Polish delegation at the conference shows clear dissatisfaction with the allied note proposing an armistice with Bolshevik Russia but accepts likely. Allies demand Polish retreat to natural frontiers. armistice to be followed by a border conference. Moscow July 10 Lithuania and Soviet Russia reach peace agreement including borders and indemnity and recognition of Vilna Kovno and Grodno.
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Polis
Russia
Moscow
Poland
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A. P
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Soviet Russia
Adolf Joffe
Lihuania
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Grodno
Porter Strong For Sen Harding In Local Note
Arthur Porter a former resident and newspaper artist from this city wrote of Senator Harding as a mighty fine chap. Porter, who worked for the Morning Union, met Harding in Marion Ohio, and was invited to the Harding home for dinner then to attend the opera as Harding’s guest.
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Arthur Porter
John Porter
Senator Harding
Porter
Morning Union
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Freeman Hansen case clears with suspended sentence
Herman Hansen started from Mount Vernon to Bridgeport by train but rode fast freight to Stamford where a police officer halted him. Judge Frederic A. Bartlett suspended sentence in Hansen's City Court appearance. Poles push back Bolsheviks as Moscow reports claim Soviet gains near Novaya Ushitsa and Dniester river.
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Mount Vernon
Bridgeport
Herman Hansen
Stamford
A Diamond Ring Gift for a Lasting Friendship
A short reflection on gifting lasting tokens of friendship suggests a sparkling diamond ring as the best enduring expression. The piece contrasts flowers and candy with a ring meant to serve as a constant reminder of affection.
Major League Scouts Busy Here In Bridge Port
The shortage of ball players pushes scouts to Bridge Port with several targets. Giants sign Roy Grimes for 1500 dollars. Bobbie Emerick, right fielder, bats .500 over 18 games and fields superbly. Ray Grimes and catcher Skiff show strong marks as possible big leaguers. Scouts come and go without announcing their presence.
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Bridge Port
Giants
Roy Grimes
Bobbie Emerick
Emerick
Ray Grimes
Ray
Jana
Red Sox lure Bridgeport native Krichell for player search
A Bridgeport manag er Paul Krichell was noted as seeking ballplayers for the Boston Red Sox. Reportedly Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics would attend the park double header today in hopes of recruiting players.
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Paul Krichell
Bridgeport
Boston Red Sox
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Uruguay Prohibition Bill Moves to Deputies
A bill introduced in the Chamber of Deputies of Montevideo proposes complete prohibition of the manufacture, sale, and importation of distilled liquors wines beers and cider in Uruguay.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Chamber of Deputies
Steamroller Warning Sparks Morning Absence Tale
A pupil recounts seeing a steamroller near the route to school and a man touching his shoulder saying mind the steam roller, prompting the teacher to question why the boy was not present yesterday. The anecdote satirizes school discipline and roadside hazards.
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Johnny
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