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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1920

Page

5

Enlistments in Army and Morbidity Report 1920

The following men were accepted for enlistment at the local Army Recruiting Station at 25 Main Street for the Ind Field Artillery Camp Taylor Ky Emilio F Medina a veteran of World War and member of Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars served with Battery F and Field Artillery AEF from Oct 28 1913 to Jan 18 1919 returned to this country with his organization and was honorably discharged at Camp Taylor Ky Feb 21 1919 with character Excellent Also Mike Chervenicky Wheeler Street for the 43rd Infantry Camp Lee Virginia Eewin D Peck 63 Harrison Street for Cavalry Jess Baldwin 63 Harrison Street Mexican Border Weekly Morbidity Report for the week ended March 27 1920 including all cases reported before 1am Monday March 29 1930 shows Scarlet Fever Bethel Bridgeport Greenwich Stratford Measles Bridgeport Danbury Newtown Stamford Stratford 1 Influenza Lidzefield 6 Whooping Cough New Canaan Stamford city 6 Stamford city 12 Stratford 1 Other Communicable Diseases Gomorrrhoea 14 syphilis 23 tuberculosis 49 chickenpox 17 mumps 83 German measles 2 pneumonia 10 erysipelas 1 septic throat 1 sleeping sickness 7

Main Street Emilio F. Medina Howe Street Ind Field Artillery Camp Taylor Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Field Artillery American Expeditionary Forces Camp Taylor Ky Mike Chervenicky Wheeler Street 43Rd Lee Virginia Eewin D. Peck Harrison Street Jess Baldwin Mexican Border Iiam Port Green- New Canaan Norwalk Stamford City Stratford Bethel Bridge- Port Greenwich Bridgeport Danbury Newtown New Canson

Forward Steps In Checking And Curing Disease

The origin of disease and death has long sparked speculation and superstition. From the nootkas belief in a miniature head man to charms and amulets, people have sought protection against illness. Over forty years, engineers and sanitarians reduced typhoid and abolished yellow fever while improving living conditions, and bacteriologists advanced vaccines and detection. The future may shift leadership to physiologists, with engineers and bacteriologists sharing health protection roles.

British Columbia Board of Health Winslow Yale School of Medicine Hartford Health Bulletin

Vitagraph Serial To Be Shown For NYC Police Chiefs

Vitagraph plans multiple showings of William Duncan’s The Silent Avenger, an intensive screen portrait of police work. It highlights dangerous duties such as rounding up smugglers rescuing civilians at fires battling robbers stopping runaway horses and other perils faced daily by officers.

Vitagraphs William Duncan New York City Wfe Mmb

Vital Question film rights secured by Vitagraph

Vitagraph acquires rights to The Vital Question and plans a major production. A leading star is slated for the principal role and is speculated to be Alisa Tove, heightening anticipation for the film adaptation.

Vitagraph Alisa Tove

Charges Against Socialists: Loyalist Exemption Debated

A lengthy report analyzes 24 days of testimony on socialist activities during World War I. It accuses the Socialist Party of America of hindering national efforts and plots to resist conscription, while minority members argue seated officials cannot be unseated due to loyalty oath rules.

Socialist Party Socialist Party of America United States Ita Alegiance New York Assembly Judiciary Committee William W. Pelilet Theodore Stitt Kings Socialista Maurice Bloch York Wiliam S. Evans Bronx Bvare

Cummings Accepts Temporary Chairman Role for State Dems

New Haven March 31 Homer S Cummings chairman of the Democratic national committee has accepted an invitation to serve as temporary chairman of the Democratic state convention to be held here May 5 and 6 Delegates from this convention will advance to the San Francisco convention The piece mentions Father John s Medicine in a stray trailing line

New Haven Homer S. Cummings Democratic National Committee San Francisco

Howland Shoe Store Ad Full of Family Footwear Choices

An alert Howland shoe store offers a wide range of men, women, and children footwear. Sample items include Tan Norwegian calf brogues $14, Cordo calf tan oxfords $13.50, Mahogany calf bluchers $13, gunmetal or mahogany calf English lasts $9, Neolin sole $7.50, ribbon ties and pumps from $8 to $12, and kid leather styles for children from $4.50 to $6.50.

Haster Alert Howland

Cheney foulards shine with long service and luster

Handsome foulard ad touts long service, strength, and shine. Cheney foulards from Nutmeg State boast navy brown and Copenhagen patterns, 40 inches wide, showerproof, $3.75, third floor.

Foulard Cheney Foulards Rene Neste Copenhagen Iey

Classic Crime Tales and Romance Selections in Print

A reader note lists authors and prices for a range of stories and novels. Names include Anderson Crow and George Barr McCutcheon with titles like Gold Girl and This Side of Paradise by F Scott Fitzgerald. Prices mostly run from 1.75 to 2.00, with works by Brand, Lamb, Rowland, Holding, Galsworthy, LeBlanc, LeQueux, Dorrance, and Irwin. Main floor rear.

Anderson Crow George Barr McCutcheon James B Hendryx Trailin Max Brand Harold Lamb Duds Henry C Rowland Scott Fitzgerald Barry Leroy H C Bailey Invincible Minnie—Elizabeth Holding John Galsworthy Maurice LeBlanc Pimlico William LeQueux Glory Ethel James Dorrance

New Marabou Guards and Elegant Capes Feature Spring Comfort

Capes in marabou offer warm light protection with varied shapes from plain to tabbed designs. Ostrich accents provide contrast and richness in black and natural tones priced from $2.50 to $35. Ruffles showcase net organdy crepe chiffon and point d Esprit embroidery in color. Some pieces fully colored others white cream or black. Center aisle front.

Women's Lisle Underwear Ad With Affordable Vests

A vintage classified style ad promotes women's light knit underwear including Lisle vests in band top and all sizes at 50c, union suits of cotton lace trimmed knee and band top at 75c and 85c, pretty vests with lace yokes at 65c and 70c, and Lisle union suits priced 1.25 and 1.50. Left aisle rear.

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Stockings for Spring Needs in Rich Silk and Lisle

Finest service silk stockings in brown or black with lisle top and sole priced at $2.50. Cordovan and black silk options with lisle top at $1.25. Mercerised lisle in white black and cordovan priced at 50 cents. Light aisle shows black stockings with good fit. Children’s fine rib mercerised lisle in black white or cordovan. Left aisle rear.

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