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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1921

Page

14

Joy and Prosperity from Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

A Altoona reader extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief after multiple difficult pregnancies and infant losses. The letter claims dramatic health improvements and a healthy newborn, urging other women with female ailments to try the remedy. Also notes gold panning near Los Angeles by Guy W Rollins yielding about 20 dollars weekly from Arroyo Seco gravel.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Benz Altoona Lyda E. Pinkham Benz Los Angeles Guy W. Rollins Arroyo Seco Rollins

RESINOL Soothing and Health Promotes Skin Health

Disarmament motion approved in Honolulu by Central Union church members drawn from Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist denominations. The unanimous vote requests President Harding to convene an international disarmament conference. Rev. A W Palmer led the motion at the church in a port city described as heavily fortified.

Honolulu T H Central Union Church Wayce Republic United States Senate Harding A.W. Palmer

Army Garrison in Hawaii Rises to 15000 Officers

More than 15000 officers and men in the U S army form the present garrison in Hawaii with expectations this total will reach about 25000. The 18th artillery unit arrived in May with heavy motorized guns and is stationed at Fort Kamehameha near Pearl Harbor.

Monolulu T. H United States Army Hawaii 1Sth Artillery Fort Kamehameha Pearl Harbor Navy Islands

Pesky Bed Bugs Exterminated by New Chemical Breakthrough

An advertisement touts a chemical product PD O described as a universal killer for bed bugs roaches fleas and cooties. It claims quick eco nomical relief for hotels hospitals railroads and public institutions and promises safety to electrical equipment. Packaged as a quart sufficient to kill a million pests, the item is sold prepaid by Owl Chemical Co Terre Haute Ind and by J DeHartizan's Drug Hindle.

Hospital Wise Owl Chemical Co Terre Route Ind J. de Hartizan

German government to release seized American property

Washington reports the German government will release seized American property, including property taken during the war, with cash holdings not yet ordered released. Applications for release should be directed to the allied property custodian.

Washington State Department Yes Department Germany Allied

Germans Seek Laughs Amid Grim German Films

Berlin reports gloom in German cinema with tragic plots and propaganda. Audiences crave light entertainment as foreign imports are banned, leaving German stars unable to deliver clean fun. The era’s horror flicks include The Black Plague and a depiction of French troops in occupied Rhineland, prompting protests from viewers.

Germany Fim Rhineland John Bunny Charle Chaplin Anne Boleyn America Madame Du _ Barry Berlin Doug Mary

Seven Thousand Operators To Relay Dempsey Carpentier Fight

Wireless news will stream from ringside on July 2 as 7000 amateur operators collaborate with 60 plus stations within 250 miles of New York. The effort, backed by the American Committee for Devastated France and Navy clubs, will use Hoboken Lackawanna towers to deliver blow by blow coverage to millions, including ships out at sea.

New York City American Committee France Navy Clubs Tex Rickard Frank E. Coultry Julius Hopp National Amateur Wireless Association Lackawanna Hoboken N. J American Hoboken Towers

Hold Press Congress in Honolulu

Delegates to the world press congress in Honolulu next October will tour the islands by steamer. The itinerary includes Molokai and the Kalau papa leprosy center, Maui rodeo and Haleakala crater, Hawaii island volcanoes Kilauea and Halemaumau, and a Cook expedition site near Captain Cook’s monument with views of sugar cane, pineapples, coffee, and tobacco lands.

Honolulu T. Jane Grand Canyon Colorado Press Congress of the World Hawai Molokai Kalaupapa University of Hawaii Maui Tan Valley Haleakala Island of Hawaii Pacific Fillo Hilo Kilauea Halemauman Captain Cook

Negotiations End Between Polish Jewish Leaders and Government

Warsaw reports that a commission aimed at improving Jewish conditions in the new republic has broken off after several months of meetings. The government team included Prince Sapicha and M Steczkowski with other cabinet members. Jewish delegates were high profile Diet figures and advocates for Jewish interests. Poland’s population is around 39 million with about 4 million Jews. The notice ends with a phrase urging readers to say I Saw It in The Limes.

Warsaw Republi Prince Sapicha M. Steczkowski Diet Poland

Died BurnS in Stratford Notice of Funeral Details

Burns in Stratford June 21 1921 Gertrude wife of Philip M Burn funeral at her late 15 Bruce Avenue Stratford Saturday June 25 at 830 am from St James church at 9 am interment St Michael's Cemetery. Friends invited to attend.

Burns Stratford Hose Gertrude Philip M Burn Bruce Avenue St. James’ Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Wanted Private Family Chef and more

Classified wants list includes a high class chef for private family with salary expectations and a young unmarried man seeking a high class position. Also notes on electric light baths Violet Ray treatments and hours for a practitioner at Maplewood Avenue. Missing diamond ring advertised with liberal reward.

White Hats for Summer Gowns Fashion Trends

The piece discusses summer millinery with hats made from diverse materials. Bewitching and audacious styles contrast with demure options, where shape brim tilt and crown height define fashion. A special weekend purchase is noted.

Hats on display with ribbons and embroidery

The display features peanut straw and Milan hemp hats decorated with wide or narrow ribbons and embroidery stitches. Chrysanthemum braid with satin appears on sports hats. garden hats and various straw hats in white or colored trims sell up to ten dollars. Second floor.

Milan

Paris Fashion Notes From A D. M. Read Letter

The writer describes women's style, noting very long skirts and long waists in Paris, longer than American fashions in March. She observes the popular dress chemise tendency, bobs of silver and jet gir dies, and sashes that extend below the skirt, highlighting Paris as a source of chic and exclusive items for her purpose.

America Paris

Figured Voiles in Light and Dark Effects for Misses

Models suitable for large sizes up to 54 priced at 19 50. Shantung Silk ideal for hot weather and fashion needs for misses and slender women.

White Wash Skirts Feature Durable Quality and Fit

These sensible skirts resist rubbing and stay fresh with each wear. Made from quality material and sturdy construction, they do not give under strain. Ample fullness, shirted to belts, and finished with pockets. Waistbands 34 36 and 38 inches.

New plaid satin skirts and shantung suits on sale

New satin skirts in black and white plaid with glossy finish appear beside baronette satins and shantung silk tailored suits in long coat styles. Prices range from $32.50 to $35.00 with vests bodices Swiss ribbed undergarments and athletic union suits also offered on the main floor.

Polish Your Floor With Old English Waxer

Simple floor waxing device for hard wood floors varnished or shellaced. Weighted for easy use without hard work. Includes pad and cans of Old English wax, long handle, priced at $3.50.

Bungalow Aprons in Blue Pink and Lavender Patterns

New percale bungalow aprons feature blue pink and lavender patterns with black and white designs. They are piped in white with a front fastening, belt, large pocket and sash tie at back. available in children's sizes 8 to 12 years with rickrack trim or plain color bands.

Caracas Establishes Commercial Museum in Capital

Caracas, capital of Venezuela, opens a commercial museum modeled after Philadelphia. Director is American North American H Pittier. Announcement by Dr Esteban Gil Borges Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Relations, made after his visit to various cities during participation with President Hard.

New York Caracas Venezuela Philadelphia H. Pittier Esteban Gil-Borges Hard

Caracas Museum Aims to Exhibit Venezuelan Goods in U S

Dr Gil Borges praised the Caracas museum plan to display Venezuelan minerals and products and to provide duplicates of samples to commercial agents and consuls in the United States. He noted the museum will also welcome foreign exhibits and seek to boost trade, with resources for development and cooperation.

Venezuela Wade United States Gil-Horges Caracas Pitner Mmuseum United States Department of Agriculture

Notice of Bankruptcy for Abraham Kroll Park Avenue Garage

In the matter of Abraham Kroll doing business as Park Avenue Garage Bridge Fairfield County Connecticut the court informs creditors that June there will be a bankruptcy adjudication and a first meeting of creditors at the Referee Office County Court House on July 5 at 10 am to present claims appoint a trustee and conduct business related to the bankruptcy.

Onwalk Norwalke Nature William Lindholm Maplewood Ave Tel Noble Itoosevely St Gunside Ilekory St. Juke Beardsley Park Ind Connecticut District of Bridgeport NORAL Byron States District Court Instrict Bond Clothes Shop, Inc Bridgeport John Keoga Funk Tuptey Ana Prngeport Conn Spasialslaster Unicho States District COU Demenick Greco Fap County Court House D A.m Orler John Keogh SS District Court Max M. Eichen Cheport Pairfeld Qonn Meir United States District Court District of Connecticut Abraham Kroll Park Avenue Garage Banke Bridge Genn Wat

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