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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
6
The park board discussed spending 50000 dollars to pave the sea wall drive from the bathing pavilion to Fayerweather Island. No definite decision was made but officials expressed hope the plan could proceed.
Sergeant Marvin Nelson of the Marine Corps Recruiting Station likens the Chinese rickshaw coolie to a skilled, cunning hustler. He depicts interactions in Chinese cities where locals claim past ties with travelers, warns of counterfeit coins, and offers a comic, streetwise method to deter deceit.
Boston March 10 G M Wood assistant general freight agent is named general freight agent by the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad He succeeds J H Kentfield who left to join the traffic committee for trunk lines
Local Stepney items report Mrs Millard Parks and children visiting the Hawleys, several illnesses including grip and hospital stays, and Olive Corning staying with Ambrose Hurd. A special town meeting was skipped due to impassable roads from a blizzard. Rural mail carrier Ostergreen delivered on foot across drifted snow. A Danbury baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Starr.
Isabelle Blomgren an ensign in the Salvation Army will speak about overseas experiences at the Swedish Salvation Army temple 151 Clinton avenue tonight at 8 o'clock She will also discuss the Salvation Army among soldiers in general. Mithra Lodge and Pequonnock Lodge report new members and decrees while Friends of Irish Freedom outlines bond drive plans for Easter continued efforts and a possible national speaker visit to boost bond sales in this city
An ad describes indigestion caused by excess stomach acid leading to fermentation and gas. It claims meals become heavy and uncomfortable until a few Pape's Diapep sin tablets reach the stomach, bringing rapid relief with low cost at drug stores.
A Buffalo company advertises a free trial of a new asthma treatment for all sufferers regardless of age occupation or climate. It promises to relieve wheezing and paroxysms and targets cases where inhalers opium preparations and no smoke methods have failed. Send no money and mail the coupon to Frontier Asthma Co Room 675X Niagara and Hudson Streets Buffalo N Y.
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