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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

3

Acid in Stomach Solves Food Indigestion Claim

A well known authority states that stomach trouble and indigestion come from acidity not lack of digestive juices. He says excess hydrochloric acid slows digestion, causes fermentation, and sour meals. Recommends four ounces of Jad Salts with a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for a week and notes benefits to digestion, liver, kidneys, and digestive juices.

Chamber Favors Federation of All Finances

At a Stratfeld Chamber of Commerce meeting, members endorsed a federation uniting finance drives of city charity and relief groups. George L. Warren dissented. Discussed were Main street widening and Main street traffic limits. By-laws were changed to allow director nominations by referendum. Mayor Wilson backs replacing the Pequonock River bridge at East Washington with a $400,000 new span.

Chamber of Commerce Stratfeld George L. Warren Main Street Charles A. Wheeler Congress State Chamber Wilson Pequonnock River East Washington Avenue

Political Talks Delay Action On Important Work

In Washington the House spent almost a full day listening to campaign speeches directed by the Republican steering committee. Rep Poll denounced the waste of time and money while Campbell pressed a four hour debate on the aircraft inquiry report, with no action to be taken. He warned that seven leaders dominated the House, effectively controlling legislation and the calendar.

Washington, D. C House of Representatives Republican “Steering Committee Frear Representative Poll Rules Committee Pou Campbell War Department Franks Republican Congress Woodrow Wilson House Poll Wyoming Mandel Longworth Madden Dunn New York Winslow Massachusetts Darrow Pennsylvania Pon Mann Cannon

Drought Broken in California Relieves Farmers Statewide

California drought relief arrives as late February rains fill lowlands and snow avalanches in the mountains. January's 16 percent of normal rainfall hastened water shortages, depleting reservoirs and stressing growers. Fresno saw a normal February rain but year-to-date totals lagged behind the 6.48 inch norm, while Sierra snow boosts state water supplies. drought damage remains uncertain pending future supply. Bertha Friedman wins $90 in a small-claims case over alleged property damage and unpaid rent from Cornelius Clements.

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