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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
6
Raybestos workers at the West End plant enjoy a factory sale of canned goods and staples at cost as part of the welfare program. The program started with potatoes and sugar and expanded to include corn peas tomatoes salmon evaporated milk ham bacon coffee sugar and flour benefiting employees and their families.
Milford community updates include Commodore Falls and Mrs Falls at the Seymour hotel after Bermuda visit, Mrs Newton Harrison in town, Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Vuneck’s Friday the 18th, Cassie Kartzmark visiting from Waterbury, locals moving residences, high school basketball games with boys rules, Alpha Male chorus rehearsal in New Haven, floor renovation at the Methodist Sunday school for basketball, rural carrier application in New Haven April 10, funeral for Mrs Jabez Smith with pastor remarks, regiment matches with Co EB and B C S G scoring, aim for Milford championship and Governor's Foot Guard match, town building basement drainage holds up during thaw, and Mrs Cornelius Corning’s hearth concern.
Governor Lad Mays and Representative John Bocisk of Czecho Slovakia visited Sokal hall with 2,000 Czecho-Slovaks as they thanked Bridgeport supporters. Speakers included Rev. L G Karlovsky Rev G J Panik and A S Ambrose who returned from Czecho Slovakia with the visitors. They noted Czecho Slovakia’s US inspired constitution and discussed postwar conditions including improved food supplies factory activity and government living wages for unemployed workers. The Red Men masquerade funds the building and an upcoming lodge work and chief’s degree are planned for week ahead.
After recovery from influenza lingering air passage inflammation may persist with cough chest soreness and catarrh. Neglect could lead to pneumonia or lung disease. Nightly Vicks VapoRub helps by drawing out inflammation and delivering vapors through the skin and lungs.
Expert J B Weldon and assistant will exhibit the Rice Method for hernia at the Stratfield Hotel on March 17 afternoon and evening and March 18 all day. The service offers a fitted appliance with no charge unless kept after adjustment. no harsh springs, comfortable day and night wear, with a soft rubber pad. W S Rice promotes free evaluation and claims many cures, urging sufferers to attend and see the expert.
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