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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

5

Forearm fractured after altercation with Ford

Edward Alien, 25, of 499 Broad Street, sustained a broken forearm when kicked by Ford while attempting to crank yesterday afternoon. The fracture was set by Dr. B. J. Coyle at Emergency Hospital. Martin Lucey resigns as keeper for the Board of Charities and will start new duties Monday at the Municipal Garage in Madison Avenue, to be replaced by W. F. D. Kilpatrick, previously a Charities clerk.

Edward Alien Broad Street Ford B. J. Coyle Charit@es Martin Lucey Madison Avenue Iucey Board of Charities W. F. D. Kilpatrick Charities Department

Unpaid loan suits filed in Superior court

Papers in a suit filed in the Superior court clerk's office claim Daly Merritt of Port Chester seeks 3044 from St John C Udale and Greenwich based Ndown Bank Realty Corp. for an unpaid loan dated Sept 1 1920. A separate City court case fined Mike Gaduto 5 dollars for feckless driving after a crash at Wall and Water streets. A second Superior court suit by Biagio D'Al bora of Greenwich seeks 2600 against H 3 Thompson for an unpaid loan of 1957 75 dated Aug 20.

Daly & Merritt Port Chester N. Y St John C. Udale Thendown Bank Realty Corporation Greenwich Superior Court Mike Gaduto Park Street Colanneri Wall and Water Streets Biagio D'Albora H. 3 Thompson

Back Hurts and Kidney Health Salts Remedy

An advice column promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flushing remedy. It claims meat digestion harms kidneys, causing ailments from rheumatism to headaches. Four ounces of Jad Salts and a tablespoon in water daily are said to cleanse kidneys and soothe urinal irritation.

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Women Run Marathon To Be First At Polls In Riverdale Md

Washington reports from Riverdale Maryland that a postmistress and a merchant's wife staged a morning marathon to register as the village's first woman voters. Spectators say both claimed victory, the town splits into rival factions over the outcome and party loyalties.

Washington Riverdale Tors

Alberta coal fields could end Canada US fuel ties

Edmonton Oct 25 Canada may gain fuel independence as Alberta coal fields are surveyed and developed. Officials say Alberta holds about 159 trillion tons of coal, one seventh of world reserves and 87 percent of Canada's total, with near railway access and current capacity to produce 12 million tons annually. If fully exploited, Western Canada could satisfy 9 million tons needed yearly and reach independence from US coal supplies by next year.

Edmonton Alta United States Canada Alberta Dominion Canadian National J. L. Cote Western Canada

Cairo By Night Echoes Paris Nearly Everywhere

Cairo Egypt Oct 25 war myths groups of English living in Egypt stay home due to cost and travel woes. Evening life thrives with crowded cafe tables on bustling pavements. Sherbet jasmine and water sellers lure crowds as the Nile breeze cools the heat with felucca sails and a romantic night under desert lights.

Cairo Egypt Europe Desert Mokattam Hills Paris Gezira Sporting Club Ticlouan Felucca Nile

Grand Duchess Marie Adelaide Becomes Carmelite Novice

The former Grand Duchess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg abdicated last January and entered Carmelite convent in Modena as a novice. Accompanied by family, she was received by Father Cherubino, wore blue simple attire, and bowed to her mother and sister before entering the door.

London Marie Adelaide of Texemburg Charlotte Madern Milan Dewitch Luxemburg Germany Modena St. Theresy Cherubino Adelaide

Electorates to Decide Farmers' Vote

California voters will decide on November 2 whether to amend the alien land law to end three year agricultural land leases for aliens ineligible to citizenship and place minor landowners under public guardian oversight. The measure aims to curb Japanese and other Oriental influence on farm lands, while opponents argue it violates the treaty with Japan and the Fourteenth Amendment.

San Francisco California Japan United States W. S .McClatchy Sacramento Cal Bee John P. Irish Stockton McClatchy Irish Mr. Irish Istate

Terrycloth sale claims yard price at $1 details

An advertisement notes terrycloths seen at $2 previously but now offered at $1 per yard. It highlights rich drapery fabrics with looped surfaces, positive designs on both sides, tapestries, foliage, Oriental figures, and conventional patterns. Various shades shown. Sold by the yard on the third floor.

Full-figure waists in white voile at $3

Full-figure waists offered in white voile at $3 each. Special styles suitable for full-figured women feature simple graceful decoration. One style is tucked with V neck, flat voile collar and lace trim, another is tucked with V neck and round embroidered collar with scalloped edge. Sizes 43 to 53 on the second floor.

Unusual bungalow aprons offered at 1.25 dollars

Unusual bungalow aprons are advertised at 1.25 dollars, in styles matching higher priced models. Features include square necks, round and V-necks, white braid trim, plain blue chambray, stripes, checks, and plaids with back or side-front openings and elastic belt.

Indestructible Metal Hot Water Bottle Offers Cozy Comfort

A two quart nickeled hot water bottle that lasts years and remains crack resistant when stored and pressure proof in use. It keeps water hot for hours and emits comforting warmth, ideal for children on cold nights and elderly or ill adults alike. Center atale, front.

Bargain Kitchenwares From Savings on Fourth Floor

The ad touts deep discounts on kitchen outfit items including dinnerware glassware lamps and aluminum pieces. Items feature reduced prices such as cut glass trays egg beaters salt and pepper shakers sherbet glasses teapots and more with regular prices shown and sale prices listed alongside. Fourth floor location mentioned.

New Winter Hats Aligned With Furs And Coats

Milliners stay ahead of the season as hats prepared for the cold months arrive. Styles complement rich furs velour coats and muffs with prices ranging from 12.50 to 30.00. Featured pieces include black panne velvet with Persian ornament taupe shirred velvet ostrich plumes and velvet picture hats plus turbans and mushroom shapes. Prices reflect luxury detailing designed for snow and rain.

Copenhagen

Richest of new Roman scarfs shine in bold design

Richest of new Roman scarfs are described as fuzzy soft delightful wool in buff brown turquoise or black with a striking central Roman stripes design. Fringe along one edge turns into a tuxedo front while the opposite edge is finished with a turnover band and a back belt adds smartness for $19.

New Books Of Interesting Sorts In Stock

A list of new books including Mantle of Silence by E J Rath priced 1.75, House of Lynch 1.90, Cloudy Jewel 1.90, Man to Man 2, Purple Heights 2, The Big Town Roundup 2, West Wind Drift 2, Heart of Three 2.50, Children of Storm 2, Enemies of Women 2.15, Blue Room 1.90, AND ROMANCE by Jeffrey Farnel The Geste of Duke Jocelyn 2.50. Maim Moor rear.

George Barr MacCutcheon Jack London Ida A R. Wylie Blasco

Congoleum Rugs Sale Ad Highlights Two Piece Sets

An advertisement promotes Congoleum rugs in two piece sets priced at $12.50 and a fine fresh lot by the yard. The Gold Seal Congoleum is described as durable lightweight flooring with handsome patterns and stable colors. Sizes include nine by twelve feet split into two pieces and a 79 cent per yard option for light matting designs.

Fireless cooker weekly menu and marketing pitch

Weekly list shows Tuesday roast pork browned potatoes baking powder biscuits pie. Wednesday macaroni and cheese bread rolls. Thursday roast chicken and ice cream. Ad touts Ideal or Domestic Science cookers for home use on the fourth floor, claiming easy operation and tender meats without watching a stove.

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