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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
3
A vintage advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff after application. It asserts no hairs fallen out, renewed life and vigor in each strand, plus increased color and thickness for a fuller look.
An advertisement promotes Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand from Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store. It claims to banish nervousness and fatigue within three days on a money back plan, addressing nervous system ailments, constipation, loss of appetite, trembling, sleeplessness, and exhaustion.
The Chicago Association of Commerce promotes commercial arbitration under state law to settle business disputes. A designated committee touts benefits like avoiding publicity, delays, and jury bias, with rules approved by Cook County courts. About 140 cases in various sectors have settled this way in two years.
Domingo Jacinto, claimed to be born in 1770 the year of the Declaration of Independence, attends the Independence Day celebration in the Laguna Mountains government reservation area. He visits with his daughter, granddaughter, and great grandson and shows keen interest in the program. Despite feeble health he can still see and hear.
Special to The Times reports Norwalk buzzing over a rumored stash of alcohol hidden near Dorlon's Point after whiskey runners were chased and captured near East Norwalk. Divers practice and searches continue as residents await proof of the hoard's location and size, amid ongoing citywide excitement.
Italy allocates 30 million dollars this year to a largely civil aviation program. It envisions an aerial transport network for passengers and goods, regular air mail service, and international routes linking Italy with France Switzerland Austria Jugoslavia Greece and colonies. Dirigibles run Rome Milan and Venice Milan tours, with plans for Nap ole Palermo routes and several other routes in operation or testing.
Berlin July 29 A venerable Teutonic institution, the Stammtisch, is disappearing as beer prices rise. The once lively middlemen’s club drew painters, cartoonists, actors and literary figures to gather in cellars to discuss politics art and philosophy but is fading from existence. The Berlin Stammtische were many and varied with distinct customs and rituals, the latest to close being the artists’ Stammtisch at Siechen’s in the Beh.
The remark links Renstrasse with a long list of famous names as the Stammtisch signals the end of Gemuthlichkeit. In traditional German custom this cheerful mood ends with the gathering, described as a state of mind born from good cheer and high thinking.
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